Articles by Jared Conerly
‘The expectations here are high’: Inside MSU’s domination of the Starkville Regional
After a weekend in which several college baseball teams struggled to win home regionals and several more – including the Nos. 1 and 2 national seeds – were sent packing, Mississippi State had no such trouble with its opponents in the Starkville Regional.
Bombing Bulldogs blitz their way to first regional victory since 2021
Coming into the Starkville Regional, questions surrounding Mississippi State’s baseball team were abundant; was the squad truly capable of a deep postseason run?
Bulldogs bombard Cajuns 19-5 for Starkville Regional victory
In Sunday’s Starkville Regional finale, Mississippi State wasted no time in putting its foot on the gas early with three straight solo home runs to
Bulldogs power through Bearcats for 10-5 win to head to Starkville Regional finale
That all-too familiar feeling of leaving too much meat left on the bone for Mississippi State crept back in on Saturday in the team’s winner’s
Bulldogs open Starkville Regional with 10-1 romp of Lipscomb
Mississippi State’s baseball team broke through a three-inning pitchers’ duel on Friday with three runs in the fourth and five more in the seventh to help get the postseason started with a 10-1 shutout win over Lipscomb in the Starkville Regional.
Bulldogs open Starkville Regional with 10-1 romp of Lipscomb
Mississippi State’s baseball team broke through a three-inning rubber match on Friday with three runs in the fourth and piled on five more in the
New Hope golfers tackle adversity at Callaway World Championship qualifier
All the way over in Tunica this week, two New Hope golfers were in midst of a heated battle on the greens in a qualifier for the opportunity to play in the FGC Callaway World Championship in Palm Desert, Calif.
Trio of Owls selected to all-region teams in baseball, Owen makes academic squad in softball
The postseason accolades keep pouring in for many of MUW’s athletes as a trio of baseball players, Zach Johnson, Baron Brack and Chase Marshall, were named to all-region squads from three different publications to highlight another round of honors given out this week.
Five area players named to MAC All-State baseball teams
The Mississippi Association of Coaches announced its All-State baseball teams this week and five area players were selected to the squads.
MUW head volleyball coach Breylee Linder steps down
After spending the last two years leading the charge of improvement for MUW’s volleyball team, The W announced on Tuesday that head coach Breylee Linder has resigned from her role within the program to pursue “other career opportunities.”
MUW Athletics captures SLIAC Service Challenge award
Mississippi University for Women athletics continues to rack up a series of firsts on the field in just its third season of NCAA Division III competition.
Shocking shutout of Oklahoma sends Mississippi State to first WCWS in program history
For the first time in program history, Mississippi State’s softball team is headed to the Women’s College World Series. Faced with elimination or glory, the
Sooners’ 3rd-inning explosion dooms Bulldogs in Game 2 of Super Regional
Coming off the first-ever Super Regional win in which it rallied for nine runs in the final two innings on Friday, Mississippi State’s softball team
Four Owls named to track and field all-region team
Four members of MUW’s track and field teams were named to the 2026 NCAA Division III All-South Region Team as announced by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association this week.
History made: Bulldogs rally late to stun Sooners for first-ever Super Regional victory
After allowing two runners on base in the bottom of the seventh, history was on the line for Mississippi State’s softball team and Delainey Everett
Bulldogs open Super Regional today in Norman against mighty Sooners
After three days of softball in Oregon that rewrote some pitching records for Mississippi State’s softball team, the squad finds itself in waters it has rarely chartered this weekend with an opportunity to make even more history.
Valincius brothers propel Bulldogs past Mizzou, into SEC quarterfinals
With Mississippi State clinging to a 4-2 lead in Wednesday’s SEC Tournament second-round matchup with Missouri, the Bulldogs were looking for a way to break the game open and pull away from the surging Tigers, who shocked the conference on Tuesday with an upset victory over Ole Miss.
MSU’s men’s golf team advances to national championship tournament after 5th-place finish in regional
Mississippi State’s men’s golf team punched its ticket to the NCAA Championship tournament on Wednesday with a top-five finish in the Winston-Salem Regional at 26-under par.
Bulldog pitcher Peja Goold named Second-Team All-American
As the accolades begin to pile up for the pitching staff of Mississippi State’s softball team, one of the Bulldogs’ hurlers earned an honor the team hasn’t seen since 2002.
Starkville begins Morgan era with spring-game split
In its first taste of football action this year, Starkville found itself down 7-0 in both of its two-quarter spring games against South Panola and Hillcrest (Ala.) on Friday at Yellow Jacket Stadium, and both times the team came storming back to defeat Tigers 27-7 and tie 14-14 with the Patriots.





















