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No. 12 Kentucky survives MSU in OT

STARKVILLE -- The inability to make one more play Thursday night resulted in another painful overtime loss for the Mississippi State women's basketball team.

Johnson excited to be part of MSU football team's staff

STARKVILLE -- Brian Johnson is in a "unique" situation to pay forward the opportunity he received from Dan Mullen nearly 11 years ago.

Ray has plan for MSU's future

STARKVILLE -- With his team mired in a 10-game losing streak, Mississippi State men's basketball coach Rick Ray hasn't lost sight of what his team needs to do to reverse its fortunes.

MSU softball team will try to extend winning streak

STARKVILLE -- Mississippi State softball coach Vann Stuedeman has emphasized the need to grow the sport of softball in the state of Mississippi repeatedly in her first three seasons in Starkville.

MSU bats keep popping in rout of Mount St. Mary's

STARKVILLE -- Mississippi State baseball essentially had to use a form of reverse psychology Wednesday to ignore the on-the-field thermometer at game time.

MSU men's basketball drops home contest to Tennessee

STARKVILLE -- It's as if Rick Ray saw this way Wednesday's game was coming for days. Tennessee used its physical play to dominate a undermanned Mississippi State squad in the post and then hung on in the second half for a 75-68 road victory.

MSU women's basketball faces nationally-ranked Kentucky

STARKVILLE -- The Mississippi State women's basketball has established an identity.

SEC Roundup: Ole Miss defeats Alabama

OXFORD -- The smiles returned to the faces of the Mississippi Rebels Wednesday night and as far as coach Andy Kennedy was concerned, it could not have come at a better time.

MSU baseball team gets much-needed rout

STARKVILLE -- The consensus is the Mississippi State baseball team needed a game like the one it had Tuesday night. After eight games in which its coach and its 35 players felt they were on edge, No. 18 MSU recaptured a relaxed mentality in a 13-1 victory against Mount St. Mary's at Dudy Noble Field.

Ray, Martin focused on next victory

STARKVILLE -- Neither head coach in tonight's game at Humphrey Coliseum is interested in what a win would mean for his team. Mississippi State's Rick Ray and Tennessee's Cuonzo Martin are too busy trying to get the victory.

Ray goes with different rotation vs. Arkansas

STARKVILLE -- Mississippi State men's basketball coach Rick Ray said there's no need to explain to sophomore guard Fred Thomas why he didn't play Saturday in a 73-69 loss to Arkansas.

MSU's Alwal earns SEC honor

The numbers still stun Martha Alwal a day later. Even though the Mississippi State junior center had a little more than 24 hours to grasp the notion she scored 25 points and grabbed 23 rebounds in a victory against Ole Miss on Sunday, Alwal still thought the idea was "surreal."

MSU loses to Holy Cross, splits series

STARKVILLE -- Jake Vickerson said it's not time to press the panic button. The latest result for the Mississippi State baseball team has fans scratching their heads about the team.

Alwal, MSU rally past Ole Miss

STARKVILLE -- Martha Alwal and the Mississippi State women's basketball team showed Sunday they can deliver when coach Vic Schaefer has had enough.

MSU softball extends unbeaten streak to 14

STARKVILLE -- After wading in the shallow end of the pool, the Mississippi State softball team is ready to dive into the deep end. MSU completed a weekend sweep of Big 10 Conference foe Iowa 9-1 in five innings Sunday at the MSU Softball Field. The victory extended the program's second-best start in a season to 14 straight wins.

EMCC women will be top seed for MACJC tournament

Sharon Thompson felt like her East Mississippi Community College women's basketball coach had potential even though it had plenty of youth.

MSU baseball reeling after doubleheader split with Holy Cross

STARKVILLE -- Through seven games, there's one simple conclusion that can be reached at Dudy Noble Field: Mississippi State just isn't very good right now.

Postseason talk on hold as MSU faces Ole Miss

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Put all of the postseason talk on hold.

MSU battles hard, skid continues in loss to Arkansas

STARKVILLE -- Rick Ray is tired of his basketball team getting pats on the back for playing hard. In the eyes of the second-year Bulldogs coach, the time for excuses making for his program is over.

Alabama throws KO punch in OT to beat MSU

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- The perseverance, fight, and strength of will the Mississippi State women's basketball team showcased in an upset of Vanderbilt last week were on display again Thursday night.

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