STARKVILLE -- Milton Smith is excited about the job he has in front of him.
A 1986 graduate of Starkville High School, Smith just finished his first year as athletic director for the Yellow Jackets. Now he gets the chance to do one of the most important duties of an athletic director: hire a coach.
He will not only have to hire one coach but three, with volleyball and boys and girls soccer having coaching vacancies. Volleyball coach Lauren Love is moving to Tennessee, boys soccer coach Brian B
Ben Wait reports on Mississippi State University sports for The Dispatch.
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