2015 Mississippi State Softball Media Guide

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Mississippi State softball

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softball history

Location__________________________________________ Starkville, Miss. Founded____________________________________________ Feb. 28, 1878 Enrollment_______________________________________________ 20,138 Conference____________________________________ Southeastern (West) Nickname_______________________________________________Bulldogs Mascot____________________________________________________Bully Colors________________________________ Maroon (PMS 202) and White President______________________________________ Dr. Mark E. Keenum Sr. Assoc. AD/SWA_______________________________________ Ann Carr

Program Years_______________________________ 1982-86; 1997-Present All-Time Overall Record_______________________________ 693-559 (.554) All-Time Southeastern Conference Record________________ 223-281 (.442) NCAA Tournament Appearances________________________________ 11 _______________________________(2000, 2002-05, 2007-09, 2012-14) All-Time NCAA Tournament Record_______________33 games: 11-22 (.333) Southeastern Conference Tournament Appearances_________________13 _____________________________(1998-2005, 2007-08, 2011-12, 2014) All-Time Southeastern Conference Tournament Record_______ 11-21 (.344)

softball STAFF

2014 review & 2015 preview

Head Coach_____________________Vann Stuedeman (Huntingdon, 1994) Year at Mississippi State_________________________________ Fourth Record at Mississippi State, Seasons_____________ 105-69 (.603), Three Career Record__________________________________________ Same Assistant Coach__________________ Samantha Ricketts (Oklahoma, 2009) Year at Mississippi State___________________________________ First Assistant Coach__________________ Tyler Bratton (Mississippi State, 2007) Year at Mississippi State_________________________________Second Softball Office Phone Number__________________________ 662-325-0573 Certified Athletic Trainer____________________________ Kayleigh Zavadil Strength and Conditioning Coach______________________Elizabeth Gore Academic Advisor________________________________ Sawyer Bowering Student Managers_______________________________________ Pat Grant Stephen Spencer Megan Nesbit

2014 Record_______________________________________________ 39-21 2014 Southeastern Conference Record (Conference Finish)____10-14 (10th) Postseason________________________________ NCAA Lafayette Regional Positional Starters Returning/Lost________________________________ 5/4 Pitchers Returning/Lost________________________________________ 2/2 Letterwinners Returning/Lost__________________________________ 12/8 Newcomers____________________________________________________ 7

facility information Home Field___________________________________MSU Softball Stadium Capacity____________________________________________________750 Field Dimensions________________________________ L-200, C-220, R-200 Press Box Number___________________________________ 662-325-7546

media information Sr. Assoc. Athletics Director/Media Relations_______________Mike Nemeth Assistant Athletics Director/Media Relations_________________ Bill Martin Assistant Media Relations Director/ Softball Contact _________________________________ Andrew Piper Office Phone____________________________________ 662-325-0972 Mobile Phone____________________________________ 662-419-9183 E-mail_____________________________ apiper@athletics.msstate.edu Media Relations Fax__________________________________ 662-325-2563 Mailing Address_____________________________________ P.O. Box 5327 ____________________________________ Mississippi State, MS 39762 Official MSU Athletics Web site____________________ www.HailState.com Mississippi State Softball Twitter_________________________ @HailStateSB

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