Growing the choir: From a small group of Bulldog believers to sellout crowds, women’s basketball sees boom in fan support
It didn’t take long for Tommy Nusz to get to know Vic Schaefer.
Final Four again: State advances to national semifinals for second straight year with 89-73 win over UCLA
The greatest class in the history of the Mississippi State women’s basketball program will have one more weekend to add to its legacy.
Miracle workers: State fans stunned, elated after historic victory
On the concourse of the American Airlines Center just before midnight Friday, hundreds of Mississippi State fans leaving from their team’s Final Four match-up were loudly chanting “Maroon!” A near equal number of others quickly chanted back “White!”
Final Four: A tale of two fan bases
Anything is possible.
Facing a familiar Goliath: Bulldogs still feel sting from last year’s loss to UConn as they leave to face Huskies again in Dallas
Connecticut carries an 111-game winning streak into Friday’s NCAA Women’s Basketball semifinals against Mississippi State, a streak so long those associated with the UConn program are probably hard-pressed to recall the details of any single win on that list.
Doing it for Dad: MSU point guard dedicates career performance to stepfather’s memory
Morgan William’s 41-point performance Sunday night ranked eighth all-time in NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament history and best ever among female Southeastern Conference players in the Big Dance.
Championship Chow: March Madness inspires final four fare
The nail-biters can give it a rest for a few days. College basketball fanatics are celebrating or licking wounds, depending on where their allegiances lay this past weekend. But whether their team is still in or long gone from the NCAA Tournament, any fan who relishes the adrenaline rush of battle and buzzer beaters is picking teams for Saturday’s Final Four. It’s all down now to Florida, UConn, Wisconsin and Kentucky.
But we still gotta eat, right?
Celebrate the Final Four with some state favorites
So, your brackets were torn up long ago, but that’s no reason not to enjoy the Final Four this weekend.