Theo DeRosa

The Yellow Jackets moved within four wins of their first state championship since 2018 in a scarcely competitive opening game.

The Bulldogs saw their five-game winning streak snapped in a game against a fellow NCAA tournament bubble team.

Ole Miss baseball made quick work of Delaware over the weekend in a three-game sweep, creating some important momentum heading into a big series next weekend against No. 13 Maryland.

The Bulldogs fell to 3-3 in a largely noncompetitive game with the Sun Devils.

Coming off a midweek split against UL-Monroe, Mississippi State baseball is looking for statement wins in the early going, and this weekend, the Bulldogs get a good opportunity at that playing Arizona State in a three-game set.

Saturday’s date with No. 25 Texas A&M is the Bulldogs’ biggest remaining game and likely their only Quadrant 1 opportunity before the SEC tournament.

The Bulldogs rallied for four runs in the bottom of the eighth, propelling themselves to a 10-9 comeback win.

The Bulldogs will host South Carolina at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Starkville.

Today is Theo DeRosa’s last day as sports editor at The Commercial Dispatch. He discussed his experience in Mississippi and what he’ll miss in the Golden Triangle.

Mississippi State softball head coach Samantha Ricketts welcomes her alma mater to Starkville this weekend as No. 1 Oklahoma comes to town for the Bulldog Invitational.