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Mississippi State to play Auburn, Southern Miss in Biloxi exhibition games

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 3:56 PM

Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Mississippi State to play Auburn, Southern Miss in Biloxi exhibition games

Summary

The Mississippi State baseball team will compete in exhibition games against Auburn and Southern Miss. These matchups are part of the Hancock Whitney Coast Classic set for October 9-10, 2026, at Keesler Federal Park in Biloxi, Mississippi. Mississippi State faces Auburn on October 9 at 6:00 p.m. and Southern Miss the next day at 2:00 p.m. Head coach Brian O'Connor expressed enthusiasm about returning to Biloxi, emphasizing the team's readiness for high-level competition. Tickets for the games are currently available through the Shuckers ticket office.

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By the Numbers

•Mississippi State plays exhibition games in Biloxi on October 9-10, 2026.
•Match against Auburn is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on October 9.
•Match against Southern Miss will take place at 2:00 p.m. on October 10.
•Head coach Brian O'Connor is optimistic about the team's performance.
•Tickets are available via the Shuckers ticket office.

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BILOXI, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi State baseball team will play a pair of exhibition games on the Gulf Coast. The Bulldogs will play against Auburn and Southern Miss in the Hancock Whitney Coast Classic at Keesler Federal Park, home of the Biloxi Shuckers. Mississippi State will take on the Tigers on October 9, 2026, […]
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