1997 Softball Schedule
Overall29-270.518
Conference11-170.393
StreakL2
Home13-12
Away7-8
Neutral9-7
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21 (Fri) | Neutral | Nicholls State | Monroe, La. | NLU Mardi Gras Classic | L 0-6 | |
| Feb 21 (Fri) | Neutral | UT Martin | Monroe, La. | NLU Mardi Gras Classic | W 4-1 | |
| Feb 22 (Sat) | Neutral | Alcorn State | Monroe, La. | NLU Mardi Gras Classic | W 19-0 | |
| Feb 22 (Sat) | Neutral | Tulsa | Monroe, La. | NLU Mardi Gras Classic | L 0-1 | |
| Feb 23 (Sun) | Away | Louisiana-Monroe | Monroe, La. | NLU Mardi Gras Classic | L 1-5 | |
| Feb 23 (Sun) | Neutral | Tulsa | Monroe, La. | NLU Mardi Gras Classic | W 7-2 | |
| Feb 23 (Sun) | Neutral | Northern Illinois | Monroe, La. | NLU Mardi Gras Classic | L 1-2 | |
| Feb 26 (Wed) | Home | Samford | Starkville | W 4-0 | ||
| Feb 26 (Wed) | Home | Samford | Starkville | W 4-0 | ||
| Mar 1 (Sat) | Neutral | Alabama State | Troy, Ala. | Troy State Invitational | W 30-0 | |
| Mar 1 (Sat) | Neutral | Tennessee State | Troy, Ala. | Troy State Invitational | W 9-0 | |
| Mar 1 (Sat) | Away | Troy State | Troy, Ala. | Troy State Invitational | W 3-2 | |
| Mar 2 (Sun) | Neutral | Tennessee State | Troy, Ala. | Troy State Invitational | W 12-1 | |
| Mar 2 (Sun) | Neutral | Alabama State | Troy, Ala. | Troy State Invitational | W 18-0 | |
| Mar 2 (Sun) | Away | Troy State | Troy, Ala. | Troy State Invitational | W 1-0 | |
| Mar 6 (Thu) | Home | Ole Miss | Starkville | L 2-3 | ||
| Mar 6 (Thu) | Home | Ole Miss | Starkville | W 2-1 | ||
| Mar 14 (Fri) | Neutral | New Mexico | San Jose, Calif. | NIST Tournament | W 4-0 | |
| Mar 14 (Fri) | Neutral | Saint Mary's (CA) | San Jose, Calif. | NIST Tournament | L 1-2 | |
| Mar 14 (Fri) | Neutral | Colorado State | San Jose, Calif. | NIST Tournament | L 6-11 | |
| Mar 15 (Sat) | Neutral | #15 Missouri | San Jose, Calif. | NIST Tournament | L 3-4 | |
| Mar 15 (Sat) | Neutral | New Mexico | San Jose, Calif. | NIST Tournament | W 7-2 | |
| Mar 15 (Sat) | Neutral | Notre Dame | San Jose, Calif. | NIST Tournament | L 3-8 | |
| Mar 20 (Thu) | Away | Samford | Birmingham, Ala. | W 6-1 | ||
| Mar 20 (Thu) | Away | Samford | Birmingham, Ala. | W 7-1 | ||
| Mar 22 (Sat) | Home | #4 South Carolina | Starkville | L 0-4 | ||
| Mar 22 (Sat) | Home | #4 South Carolina | Starkville | L 3-5 | ||
| Mar 25 (Tue) | Home | McNeese State | Starkville | W 3-2 | ||
| Mar 26 (Wed) | Home | Georgia | Starkville | W 5-2 | ||
| Mar 26 (Wed) | Home | Georgia | Starkville | W 8-7 | ||
| Mar 28 (Fri) | Home | Arkansas | Starkville | W 3-2 | ||
| Mar 28 (Fri) | Home | Arkansas | Starkville | L 0-4 | ||
| Mar 29 (Sat) | Home | Arkansas | Starkville | L 4-10 | ||
| Mar 29 (Sat) | Home | Arkansas | Starkville | L 1-2 | ||
| Apr 4 (Fri) | Away | LSU | Baton Rouge, La. | L 0-2 | ||
| Apr 4 (Fri) | Away | LSU | Baton Rouge, La. | L 1-9 | ||
| Apr 11 (Fri) | Away | Kentucky | Lexington, Ky. | W 6-1 | ||
| Apr 11 (Fri) | Away | Kentucky | Lexington, Ky. | W 12-7 | ||
| Apr 13 (Sun) | Away | Tennessee | Knoxville, Tenn. | W 5-4 | ||
| Apr 13 (Sun) | Away | Tennessee | Knoxville, Trnn. | L 0-11 | ||
| Apr 18 (Fri) | Away | Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | L 2-5 | ||
| Apr 18 (Fri) | Away | Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | L 0-8 | ||
| Apr 19 (Sat) | Home | Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | L 2-5 | ||
| Apr 19 (Sat) | Home | Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | W 2-1 | ||
| Apr 23 (Wed) | Home | #20 Louisiana-Monroe | Starkville | L 0-6 | ||
| Apr 23 (Wed) | Home | #20 Louisiana-Monroe | Starkville | W 1-0 | ||
| Apr 25 (Fri) | Home | #21 Louisiana Tech | Starkville | L 2-5 | ||
| Apr 25 (Fri) | Home | #21 Louisiana Tech | Starkville | W 3-2 | ||
| Apr 26 (Sat) | Home | Florida | Starkville | L 1-3 | ||
| Apr 26 (Sat) | Home | Florida | Starkville | W 6-5 | ||
| Apr 30 (Wed) | Away | Ole Miss | Oxford, Miss. | L 0-1 | ||
| Apr 30 (Wed) | Away | Ole Miss | Oxford, Miss. | L 1-4 | ||
| May 3 (Sat) | Home | Auburn | Starkville | W 6-3 | ||
| May 3 (Sat) | Home | Auburn | Starkville | W 4-0 | ||
| May 4 (Sun) | Home | Auburn | Starkville | L 4-5 | ||
| May 4 (Sun) | Home | Auburn | Starkville | L 1-4 |