
Saturday's contests of the 2018 Bulldog Kickoff Classic have been washed out.
Day Two of Bulldog Kickoff Classic Rained Out
February 10, 2018 | Softball
STARKVILLE, Miss â With heavy rains forecasted throughout Saturday, day two of the Bulldog Kickoff Classic hosted by the Mississippi State softball team has been canceled.
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The tournament will resume on Sunday with the Bulldogs (2-0) facing Missouri State (1-1) at 1 p.m. CT before taking on Mississippi Valley State (0-2) at 3 p.m. CT at Nusz Park.
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The Bulldogs opened the 2018 Friday afternoon with back-to-back shutout victories behind senior pitchers Holly Ward and Cassady Knudsen, highlighted by Ward tossing just the second perfect game in program history and the first since the 1997 season. Â Of the 30 outs over Friday's contests, 24 came via the strikeout.
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Bulldog Kickoff Schedule Updated Schedule/Results
Friday, Feb. 9
Game 1 â Omaha def. Missouri State, 2-1
Game 2 â Missouri State def. Mississippi Valley State, 4-0
Game 3 - Mississippi State def. Mississippi Valley State, 10-0 (5 inn.)
Game 4 - Mississippi State def. Omaha, 8-0 (5 inn.)
Saturday, Feb. 10
RAINED OUT
Sunday, Feb. 11
Game 5 â Omaha vs. Missouri State â 9 a.m. CT
Game 6 â Omaha vs. Mississippi Valley State â 11 a.m. CT
Game 7 â Mississippi State vs. Missouri State â 1 p.m. CT
Game 8 â Mississippi State vs. Mississippi Valley State â 3 p.m. CT
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Live Stats
Mississippi State will provide live stats for all 10 contests the weekend. Live stats can be accessed HERE or by visiting msu.statbroadcast.com.
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Admission
All regular-season contests at Nusz Park are free admission
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Promotions
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Sunday, Feb. 11
MSU vs. Missouri State (1 p.m.)
- Free admission
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MSU vs. Mississippi Valley State (3 p.m.)
- Free admission
Follow the Dawgs
For more on Mississippi State softball, follow the Bulldogs on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram by searching for "HailStateSB." You can also find all-access coverage of the program on SnapChat by searching for "HailStateSnap".
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The tournament will resume on Sunday with the Bulldogs (2-0) facing Missouri State (1-1) at 1 p.m. CT before taking on Mississippi Valley State (0-2) at 3 p.m. CT at Nusz Park.
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The Bulldogs opened the 2018 Friday afternoon with back-to-back shutout victories behind senior pitchers Holly Ward and Cassady Knudsen, highlighted by Ward tossing just the second perfect game in program history and the first since the 1997 season. Â Of the 30 outs over Friday's contests, 24 came via the strikeout.
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Bulldog Kickoff Schedule Updated Schedule/Results
Friday, Feb. 9
Game 1 â Omaha def. Missouri State, 2-1
Game 2 â Missouri State def. Mississippi Valley State, 4-0
Game 3 - Mississippi State def. Mississippi Valley State, 10-0 (5 inn.)
Game 4 - Mississippi State def. Omaha, 8-0 (5 inn.)
Saturday, Feb. 10
RAINED OUT
Sunday, Feb. 11
Game 5 â Omaha vs. Missouri State â 9 a.m. CT
Game 6 â Omaha vs. Mississippi Valley State â 11 a.m. CT
Game 7 â Mississippi State vs. Missouri State â 1 p.m. CT
Game 8 â Mississippi State vs. Mississippi Valley State â 3 p.m. CT
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Live Stats
Mississippi State will provide live stats for all 10 contests the weekend. Live stats can be accessed HERE or by visiting msu.statbroadcast.com.
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Admission
All regular-season contests at Nusz Park are free admission
Â
Promotions
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Sunday, Feb. 11
MSU vs. Missouri State (1 p.m.)
- Free admission
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MSU vs. Mississippi Valley State (3 p.m.)
- Free admission
Follow the Dawgs
For more on Mississippi State softball, follow the Bulldogs on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram by searching for "HailStateSB." You can also find all-access coverage of the program on SnapChat by searching for "HailStateSnap".
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--HailState.com--
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