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May 16th, 2022

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Softball: Tears flow freely as New Hope’s season comes to an end

By Tom Rysinski • 1 day ago

NEW HOPE — Taylor Brownlee did not expect much out of the final at-bat of her high school career. It wasn’t because New Hope’s senior

Football: Starkville shows midseason form in spring game victory

By Colin Damms • 1 day ago

STARKVILLE — It feels almost like a foregone conclusion that you’re going to see something special when the Starkville High School football offense takes the

Mississippi State baseball drops another heartbreaker in series opener at No. 10 Texas A&M

By Theo DeRosa • 2 days ago

The Bulldogs and Aggies will play the middle game of the series at 2 p.m. Saturday.

In 13-inning marathon, Mississippi State softball falls to Tennessee in SEC tournament quarterfinal

By Theo DeRosa • May 12, 2022

The Bulldogs matched the Volunteers inning for inning — until the last one.

‘Let’s just do it’: Mississippi State softball rallies for extra-inning win over LSU in SEC tournament

By Theo DeRosa • May 11, 2022

MSU has the chance to reach the SEC tournament semifinals against No. 3 seed Tennessee (38-15, 15-8 SEC). The quarterfinal game will be at 11 a.m. Thursday on SEC Network.

Baseball: Jacob Minga’s walk-off walk gives Columbus Christian 1-0 series lead in 2A semis

By Tom Rysinski • May 11, 2022

STEENS — Jacob Minga was having a miserable day at the plate. The Columbus Christian Academy senior struck out three times, twice looking, and now

Slamford: Slumping Mississippi State baseball gives up two grand slams in midweek loss

By Theo DeRosa • May 10, 2022

The Bulldogs have lost six straight games after Tuesday’s defeat in Hoover, Alabama. “I think we’re pissed,” coach Chris Lemonis said.

Prep Football: Heritage Academy hires ex-Jackson Academy coach Lance Pogue

By Dispatch Staff Report • May 9, 2022

Heritage Academy announced Friday that Lance Pogue has been hired as football coach, replacing Sean Harrison. Harrison, who coached the Patriots for six seasons and

Repeat: Mississippi State baseball falters late again as Florida sweeps series

By Theo DeRosa • May 8, 2022

Just like Saturday night’s game, the Gators struck in the late innings to hand the Bulldogs a loss.

Mississippi State baseball strands 10 as Florida pulls away in ninth to clinch series

By Theo DeRosa • May 7, 2022

STARKVILLE — Just before Florida took the lead for good Saturday night against Mississippi State, a chorus of boos sounded resounded throughout Dudy Noble Field.

Starkville’s Roby to continue basketball career at Jones College

By Tom Rysinski • May 7, 2022

STARKVILLE — “He’s one of those players you look for, a tough player who doesn’t mind getting down and dirty, diving on the ground, playing

Softball: Hard work paying off in postseason for New Hope

By Dispatch Staff Report • May 7, 2022

NEW HOPE — For the New Hope High School softball team, success in the postseason rewards the hard work put in throughout the year. And

Ugly sixth inning dooms Mississippi State softball in loss to No. 19 LSU

By Theo DeRosa • May 7, 2022

The Bulldogs started SEC play at 7-4 but are 9-14 with one regular-season game to go.

Mississippi State baseball can’t complete comeback against Florida in series opener

By Theo DeRosa • May 6, 2022

The Bulldogs turned a 7-0 contest into a two-run ballgame but got no further, losing their third straight SEC game.

Baseball: Columbus Christian Academy makes history with first playoff win, first series win in sweep

By Tom Rysinski • May 6, 2022

STEENS — Making history proved to be a bit tricky for the Columbus Christian Academy baseball team on Thursday, but once they did, reaching the

Baseball: Starkville Academy advances on McNeel’s two-run single in seventh

By Dispatch Staff Report • May 6, 2022

Cooper McNeel’s two-run single with one out in the top of the seventh inning propelled the Starkville Academy baseball team to a 7-5 win over

‘Maybe this does work’: How Lucky Charms lived up to their name for Mississippi State softball

By Theo DeRosa • May 6, 2022

The Bulldogs became big fans of the cereal during last weekend’s series at No. 11 Kentucky.

‘Something special’: Mississippi State softball star Mia Davidson gets her professional shot with Athletes Unlimited

By Theo DeRosa • May 4, 2022

Davidson, the SEC’s career leader in home runs, will be heading to the professional ranks.

Baseball: Oak Hill’s Game 1 is one game to forget, and quickly

By Tom Rysinski • May 4, 2022

WEST POINT — The mission for Oak Hill Academy’s baseball team going into Game 2 of its second-round MAIS Class 4A playoff series with Marshall

Prep Roundup: Allen’s two homers, six RBIs fuel Starkville Academy baseball

By Dispatch Staff Report • May 4, 2022

Colby Allen went 2 for 3 with two home runs, six RBIs and three runs scored on Tuesday to lead the Starkville Academy baseball team

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