ESPN, Southeastern Conference Release Softball TV Schedule
February 08, 2022 | Softball
STARKVILLE – Mississippi State's softball program will play 10 nationally televised games this spring. In addition, all remaining conference contests will air on SEC Network+ with most home games also available via the streaming network.
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New this season is T-Mobile's presenting sponsorship for softball games on the SEC Network. Late afternoon games on Saturday and Sunday during the regular season as well as the SEC Tournament will be presented by the Un-carrier.
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State's opening weekend of conference play (March 12-14) will be the league's showcase series as the Bulldogs and Florida Gators meet in Gainesville in SEC Network's Saturday-Monday slot. All three games will be carried on the network with first pitches set for 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. CT.
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When MSU hosts rival Ole Miss on March 19, SEC Network will broadcast the game at 4:30 p.m. That Saturday contest will also feature MSU's 40th anniversary celebration and the recognition of the "Ladies of the 80s" honoring members of the program from 1982-86.
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On Sunday, April 3, the Bulldogs will play at Tennessee with an 11 a.m. first pitch scheduled on the SEC Network. State will then see two games of its series at Alabama televised. On Thursday, April 14, first pitch is set for 5 p.m. on SEC Network. Then on Saturday, the two teams will meet on ESPNU at 1 p.m.
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SEC Network will also air the first two games of the Bulldogs' series with Auburn in Starkville. The Friday night matchup will begin at 5:30 p.m., and the Saturday contest is scheduled for 4 p.m.
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State's broadcast slate wraps up with a trip to Kentucky on April 30. The 2 p.m. first pitch will be broadcast on SEC Network. The SEC Tournament on May 10-14 will once again be broadcast in its entirety on SEC Network from Gainesville, Florida.
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Additionally, MSU's opening weekend at the Mark Campbell Invitational in Irvine, California, will be available to stream with a subscription to FloSports. The Bulldogs will play three games in the tournament, facing Loyola Marymount and No. 1 Oklahoma on Feb. 11 and No. 3 UCLA on Feb. 12.
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For more information on the Bulldog softball program, follow on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram by searching "HailStateSB."
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Sunday, March 13 at Florida – 3 p.m. on SEC Network presented by T-Mobile
Monday, March 14 at Florida – 6 p.m. on SEC Network
Saturday, March 19 vs. Ole Miss – 4:30 p.m. on SEC Network presented by T-Mobile
Sunday, April 3 at Tennessee – 11 a.m. on SEC Network
Thursday, April 14 at Alabama – 5 p.m. on SEC Network
Saturday, April 16 at Alabama – 1 p.m. on ESPNU
Friday, April 22 vs. Auburn – 5:30 p.m. on SEC Network
Saturday, April 23 vs. Auburn – 4 p.m. on SEC Network
Saturday, April 30 at Kentucky – 2 p.m. on SEC Network
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New this season is T-Mobile's presenting sponsorship for softball games on the SEC Network. Late afternoon games on Saturday and Sunday during the regular season as well as the SEC Tournament will be presented by the Un-carrier.
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State's opening weekend of conference play (March 12-14) will be the league's showcase series as the Bulldogs and Florida Gators meet in Gainesville in SEC Network's Saturday-Monday slot. All three games will be carried on the network with first pitches set for 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. CT.
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When MSU hosts rival Ole Miss on March 19, SEC Network will broadcast the game at 4:30 p.m. That Saturday contest will also feature MSU's 40th anniversary celebration and the recognition of the "Ladies of the 80s" honoring members of the program from 1982-86.
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On Sunday, April 3, the Bulldogs will play at Tennessee with an 11 a.m. first pitch scheduled on the SEC Network. State will then see two games of its series at Alabama televised. On Thursday, April 14, first pitch is set for 5 p.m. on SEC Network. Then on Saturday, the two teams will meet on ESPNU at 1 p.m.
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SEC Network will also air the first two games of the Bulldogs' series with Auburn in Starkville. The Friday night matchup will begin at 5:30 p.m., and the Saturday contest is scheduled for 4 p.m.
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State's broadcast slate wraps up with a trip to Kentucky on April 30. The 2 p.m. first pitch will be broadcast on SEC Network. The SEC Tournament on May 10-14 will once again be broadcast in its entirety on SEC Network from Gainesville, Florida.
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Additionally, MSU's opening weekend at the Mark Campbell Invitational in Irvine, California, will be available to stream with a subscription to FloSports. The Bulldogs will play three games in the tournament, facing Loyola Marymount and No. 1 Oklahoma on Feb. 11 and No. 3 UCLA on Feb. 12.
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For more information on the Bulldog softball program, follow on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram by searching "HailStateSB."
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2022 Mississippi State Television Schedule (all times CT)
Saturday, March 12 at Florida – 11 a.m. on SEC NetworkSunday, March 13 at Florida – 3 p.m. on SEC Network presented by T-Mobile
Monday, March 14 at Florida – 6 p.m. on SEC Network
Saturday, March 19 vs. Ole Miss – 4:30 p.m. on SEC Network presented by T-Mobile
Sunday, April 3 at Tennessee – 11 a.m. on SEC Network
Thursday, April 14 at Alabama – 5 p.m. on SEC Network
Saturday, April 16 at Alabama – 1 p.m. on ESPNU
Friday, April 22 vs. Auburn – 5:30 p.m. on SEC Network
Saturday, April 23 vs. Auburn – 4 p.m. on SEC Network
Saturday, April 30 at Kentucky – 2 p.m. on SEC Network
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