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Bulldogs Bring Postseason Baseball Back To The Dude - Mississippi State
- Mississippi State hosts the Starkville Regional as the No. 1 seed, facing Lipscomb on Friday at 1 p.m. on ESPN+.
- The Bulldogs enter the regional with a 40-17 record and a school-record 106 home runs this season.
- Ace Reese leads the lineup with a .327 average and 20 home runs, anchoring the offense.
- Noah Sullivan provides another big bat in the middle of the order, hitting .348 with 12 homers.
- Duke Stone is slated to start Friday's opener for State against Lipscomb.
- Mississippi State has dominated Lipscomb historically, going 12-0 all-time against the Bisons.
- The Starkville Regional also includes Cincinnati and Louisiana, with the winner advancing to face the Athens Regional winner.
- State fans lead the nation in attendance, with an average of 11,780 per game at Dudy Noble Field.
- Cincinnati and Louisiana bring additional challenges with strong offenses and pitching, adding complexity to the Starkville Regional.
- Coach Brian O’Connor leads Mississippi State in his first season in Starkville, guiding the team to 40 wins and a No. 1 regional seed.
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