UGA baseball faces Mississippi State in early Super Regional matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 4:22 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Georgia baseball, the No. 3 national seed, begins Super Regional play against No. 14 Mississippi State on Saturday at 11 a.m. in Athens. Athletic Director Josh Brooks expressed dissatisfaction with the early 11 a.m. start time, noting the team's high seed yet receiving one of the earliest slots. Georgia advanced from the Athens Regional, while Mississippi State progressed from the Starkville Regional. The series is a best-of-three to determine which team advances to the Men's College World Series later this month.
- •Georgia hosts Mississippi State in Super Regional opener at Foley Field.
- •Game 1 begins Saturday, June 3, at 11 a.m. on ESPN.
- •Josh Brooks criticized the early start for a top national seed.
- •The best-of-three series decides who advances to Omaha.
- 4:22 PMYahoo Sports — UGA athletic director voices opinion on Georgia baseball's 11 a.m. start
"Georgia is the highest remaining national seed, but still drew one of the earliest start times of the weekend. Here's what Josh Brooks had to say.
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