Mississippi State Soccer Announces 2024 Schedule

STARKVILLE - With the 2024 soccer season right around the corner, head coach James Armstrong has announced the schedule for Mississippi State soccer's 2024 campaign. The schedule features 11 home matches at the MSU Soccer Field.

The Bulldogs are coming off the most successful season in program history where they finished the 2023 season in the Sweet 16 and ranked as the consensus #14 team in the nation by United Soccer Coaches and Top Drawer Soccer. MSU's 2024 schedule features many exciting matchups, promising formidable battles for fans and players to mark on their calendars.

State will begin their journey through the 2024 season with a pair of exhibition matches where they will first hit the pitch on Aug. 3 against Kennesaw State at 4 p.m. Bulldog fans can welcome State back to the MSU Soccer Field for the first time in 2024 when they face Louisiana-Monroe for one final tune-up match on Aug. 9 at 6:30 p.m.

Exhibition Matches
Aug. 3: at Kennesaw State – Kennesaw, Ga.
Aug 9: vs Louisiana-Monroe – Starkville

Regular Season Home Opener

Aug. 15: vs Baylor – Starkville
State will kick off its regular season at home with a highly anticipated SEC-BIG 12 matchup under the lights when they welcome Baylor to Starkville on Aug. 15 at 6:30 p.m.

From there, State's non-conference schedule features home matches against Northwestern State, Tennessee Tech, South Alabama, and Abilene Christian. The Bulldogs will travel to face UNC Charlotte, Wake Forest and Louisiana Tech during the non-conference portion.

Non-Conference Schedule
Aug. 18: vs Northwestern State – Starkville
Aug. 22: at UNC Charlotte – Charlotte, N.C.
Aug. 25: at Wake Forest – Winston-Salem, N.C.
Aug. 29: vs Tennessee Tech – Starkville
Sept. 1: vs South Alabama – Starkville
Sept. 5: at Louisiana Tech – Ruston, La.
Sept. 12: vs Abilene Christian – Starkville

Conference Play
The Bulldogs will play 10 conference matches this season, with five at home and five on the road. The Dawgs will kick off SEC play on the road against Oklahoma for the first time in school history on Sept. 19. In addition to the trip to Norman, the Bulldogs will travel to face South Carolina, Georgia, Ole Miss (for the Magnolia Cup) and Texas A&M.

The MSU Soccer Field will welcome SEC foes Texas, LSU, Arkansas, Missouri and Kentucky.

SEC Schedule
Sept. 19: at Oklahoma (SEC Opener) – Norman, Okla.
Sept. 22: vs Texas (SEC Home Opener) – Starkville
Sept. 26: at South Carolina – Columbia, S.C.
Sept. 29: vs LSU – Starkville
Oct. 4: vs Arkansas – Starkville
Oct. 10: at Georgia – Athens, Ga.
Oct. 13: vs Missouri – Starkville
Oct. 18: at Ole Miss (Magnolia Cup) – Oxford, Miss.
Oct. 24: vs Kentucky – Starkville
Oct. 27: at Texas A&M – Bryan-College Station, Texas

The Dawgs will look to secure a spot in the SEC Tournament for the third straight season where Pensacola, Florida, will set the scene from Nov. 3-10.

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Mississippi State Soccer Announces 2024 Schedule

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