STARKVILLE, Miss. – The ride continues.
Ninth-ranked Mississippi State returns to Super Regional play for the second time in three seasons as the Bulldogs knocked off Central Arkansas 6-1 to capture the Starkville Regional championship Monday night at Dudy Noble Field.
MSU (46-18) will face No.6 national seed Virginia (50-10) in the Charlottesvile Super Regional. This best-of-three series will run Saturday-Monday, June 8-10. Game times and television assignments are as follows: June 8 (Noon CT, ESPN2), June 9 (6 p.m. CT, ESPNU), June 10 (3 p.m. CT, ESPN2).
MSU wins a home regional for the first time since 2000. The Bulldogs completed their third straight regional appearance with a trip to the Super Regional round for the first time since 2011. Two victories at Virginia would send MSU to the College World Series for the first time since 2007.
Mississippi State Recap
Central Arkansas Recap
