Mississippi State Baseball Dominates Lipscomb in Historic Run-Rule Victory
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State baseball delivered a resounding performance on Saturday, defeating Lipscomb 26-0 at Dudy Noble Field. The Bulldogs (14-2) completed a series sweep, achieving one of the largest margins of victory in program history.
Bulldogs Explode for 12 Runs in One Inning
The Bulldogs’ offensive onslaught was particularly impressive in the third inning, where they scored 12 runs on eight hits. Noah Sullivan and Kevin Milewski both contributed home runs during the frame, extending MSU’s lead to a commanding 19-0.
Sullivan Shines with Two Home Runs, Six RBIs
Noah Sullivan led the charge for Mississippi State, going 3-for-3 with two home runs and six RBIs. He has hit three home runs in the last two games. Drew Wyers similarly contributed with two hits in two at-bats.
Pitching Prowess: Duke Stone’s Strong Start
RHP Duke Stone started on the mound for the Bulldogs. The Bisons did not have a batter reach base until a walk in the fifth inning with MSU leading 23-0.
Record-Breaking Performance
This victory is tied for the fourth-largest in Mississippi State baseball history and marks the biggest win since 1999, when the team scored 29 runs in a game. The most runs Mississippi State has ever scored in a game is 32 against Jackson State in 1988.
Looking Ahead: Tulane and SEC Play
Mississippi State will next face Tulane on March 10 in Biloxi, before beginning Southeastern Conference play at Arkansas from March 13-15.
Mississippi State vs. Lipscomb: Game Details
Date: Saturday, March 7
Time: 10 a.m. CT
Location: Dudy Noble Field
The game streamed on SEC Network+.
Mississippi State Baseball Lineup
- DH Drew Wyers
- 3B Ace Reese
- 1B Noah Sullivan
- RF Vytas Valincius
- C Chone James
- 2B Gehrig Frei
- SS Ryder Woodson
- LF Blake Bevis
- CF Bryce Chance
Pitcher: Duke Stone
FAQ
What channel was the Mississippi State vs. Lipscomb game on?
The game streamed on SEC Network+.
What is Mississippi State’s record?
Mississippi State is now 14-2 on the season.
What was the final score of the Mississippi State vs. Lipscomb game?
The final score was Mississippi State 26, Lipscomb 0.
Who was the starting pitcher for Mississippi State?
Duke Stone was the starting pitcher for Mississippi State.
Sam Sklar is the Mississippi State beat reporter for The Clarion Ledger.
