Mississippi State sweeps Starkville Regional after 19-5 victory

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

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Mississippi State Bulldogs captured the Starkville Regional title by defeating the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns 19-5 on Sunday night. This victory marks the Bulldogs' first postseason games at Dudy Noble Field in five years and a culmination of their successful regional campaign. They launched seven home runs in the final, with standout performances from Jacob Parker, who went 4 for 4, and Ryder Woodson, who hit two home runs. The Bulldogs (43-17) are set to face Georgia in the Athens Super Regional starting Friday.

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  • Bulldogs sweep Starkville Regional with a 19-5 win in final.
  • Jacob Parker named regional's Most Outstanding Player.
  • Ryder Woodson contributes two home runs in the championship game.
  • Mississippi State will play against Georgia in the super regional.
  • Bulldogs have won 13 consecutive home regional games.
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STARKVILLE – In their first postseason games at Dudy Noble Field in half a decade, the Mississippi State Bulldogs remained true to themselves. The end result was a clean sweep of the Starkville Regional, punctuated with a 19-5 drubbing of the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns in the final on Sunday night. The Bulldogs (43-17) will now travel to face Georgia in the Athens Super Regional starting on Friday. ...

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