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MSU beats Ole Miss in Governor's Cup thriller

PEARL -- Ole Miss catcher Nick Fortes stood up and stuck his left hand out to his side, signaling for the intentional walk. The crowd booed the decision, wanting to see the hometown boy, Mississippi State center fielder Jake Mangum, take an at-bat with the game on the line.

MSU Notebook: Hit streak ends for New Hope's Golson

Posted yesterday in College Sports

PEARL -- Will Golson took the first two pitches of his final at-bat, both outside the strike zone, then timed one right just to hit it foul behind him. The next two pitches were balls, he took them both and did his job: got the tying run on base in the bottom of the ninth.

Mississippi State will take on No. 5 Ole Miss for Governor's Cup

Posted 4/24/2018 in College Sports

PEARL -- Coming off a Super Bulldog Weekend sweep of then-No. 4 Arkansas, the Mississippi State baseball team will look to ride that momentum into its game against No. 5 Ole Miss at 6 tonight at Trustmark Park.

France offers strong relief outing as part of MSU's sweep

Posted 4/23/2018 in College Sports

STARKVILLE -- JP France has spent years as the guy who does what's needed. As the marquee arm for Tulane in the first three seasons of his college career, he played a key role in helping the Green Wave earn key Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) wins.

Hill shows speed, strength in Maroon & White Game

Posted 4/23/2018 in College Sports

STARKVILLE -- Comfort was an acquired taste through Kylin Hill's freshman season at Mississippi State. The former Columbus High School standout running back had enough on the surface being 30 minutes from home and playing in an offense that resembled his prep system that made him one of the nation's top prospects at his position. All that was missing was the details.

Thompson shows growth at QB in MSU's spring game

Posted 4/21/2018 in College Sports

STARKVILLE -- Austin Williams came off the line running an option route. Against a zone defense, Williams is supposed to sink to a hole and stay there. Against a man-to-man, Williams is supposed to use an out route to beat the defense. The man coverage forced Williams to the sideline, several yards into the end zone. It also created a difficult window -- high and to a moving target with a defender in hot pursuit -- for quarterback Keytaon Thompson to hit. The shrinking pocket around Thompson also made footwork tricky.

No. 5 Florida sweeps No. 19 Mississippi State

Posted 4/21/2018 in College Sports

STARKVILLE -- The No. 5 Florida softball team used a 6-2 victory in Game 2 and a 3-0 win in Game 3 to sweep their Southeastern Conference series from No. 19 Mississippi State.

Williams leads MSU receivers

Posted 4/21/2018 in College Sports

STARKVILLE -- Joe Moorhead and his new Mississippi State football coaches didn't have any film from the 2017 season to evaluate wide receiver Austin Williams.

MacNamee delivers for MSU in sweep of No. 4 Arkansas

Posted 4/21/2018 in College Sports

STARKVILLE -- Elijah MacNamee bounced as the final out was recorded. With the fans a few feet behind him in right field, MacNamee screamed as he backed up in the direction of his fellow outfielders. They met midair in a celebration that followed with an extra slapping of hands with center fielder Jake Mangum. The intensity on MacNamee's face began to fade to a smile weeks in the making.

No. 7 Ole Miss takes series from No. 24 Georgia

Posted 4/21/2018 in College Sports

OXFORD -- The No. 7 Ole Miss baseball team swept No. 24 Georgia 8-4 and 5-2 Saturday in a doubleheader at Swayze Field. In Game 1, former New Hope High School standout Will Golsan had a hit and two RBIs. Grae Kessinger and Ryan Olenek had two hits.

Saban isn't disappointed in Hurts' play in A-Day Game

Posted 4/21/2018 in College Sports

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts threw an easy interception into the hands of cornerback Trevon Diggs to put an end to the first-team offense's final drive of the annual A-Day spring game.

No. 19 MSU softball faces No. 5 Florida in critical conference series

Posted 4/20/2018 in College Sports

STARKVILLE -- Mississippi State freshman catcher Mia Davidson does not know how she will handle her first Super Bulldog Weekend.

MSU baseball faces fourth-ranked Arkansas for Super Bulldog Weekend

Posted 4/20/2018 in College Sports

STARKVILLE -- What has become the new normal for the Mississippi State baseball team's corner outfield positions could change at any given moment. Frankly, most involved hope it does.

Moorhead starstruck by phone call with Prescott

Posted 4/20/2018 in College Sports

STARKVILLE -- Joe Moorhead still gets starstruck. He felt it when he called Dak Prescott.

Recruiting calendar undergoes major changes

Posted 4/20/2018 in College Sports

STARKVILLE -- The college baseball recruiting timeline just got more compact.

MSU's offense sputters in loss to Memphis

Posted 4/19/2018 in College Sports

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Two doubles by Hunter Stovall were the highlight for the Mississippi State baseball team Wednesday night in a 6-1 loss to Memphis at AutoZone Park.

Ole Miss softball delivers shutout

Posted 4/19/2018 in College Sports

OXFORD -- Kaitlin Lee, Anna Borgen, and Morgan Bruce combined to allow one hit and two runners Wednesday to lead the Ole Miss softball team to a 7-0 victory against Louisiana-Monroe.

MSU basketball players among SEC academic honorees

Posted 4/19/2018 in College Sports

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Six members of the national runner-up Mississippi State women's basketball team and three from MSU's men's basketball team that advanced to the semifinals of the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) were named Wednesday to the Southeastern Conference's Winter Honor Roll.

Luke, Davis will help kick off Rebel Road Trip

Posted 4/19/2018 in College Sports

OXFORD -- New Ole Miss coaches Matt Luke (football) and Kermit Davis (men's basketball) will headline the speakers Sunday when the seventh-annual Rebel Road Trip launches its 13-stop caravan.

MSU men's disc golf club wins national title

Posted 4/19/2018 in College Sports

STARKVILLE -- Mississippi State is once again a disc golf national champion. The MSU men's disc golf club dominated the National Collegiate Disc Golf Championship in North Augusta, South Carolina, winning the national title by 33 strokes against the field of 35 teams on Saturday.

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