Starkville State Of Mind

The Mississippi State Bulldogs are getting ready to host a big baseball series at Dudy Noble Field against the Oregon State Beavers, but they will have to do it without their star pitching ace J.T. Ginn. Chris Lemonis announced Carlisle Koestler will take Ginn's spot in the rotation on Friday. Host Justin Strawn looks at what this might mean for the Bulldogs as they move forward in the 2020 baseball season. He also takes a look at the basketball team's gritty performance against the South Carolina Gamecocks on Wednesday night. Can the Bulldogs carry that momentum  to Saturday against the Texas A&M Aggies? You'll have to listen to the newest episode of the Starkville State of Mind podcast to find out! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The Mississippi State Bulldogs went into Fayetteville, AR looking for a boost to their tournament resume. And thanks to a last minute tip by Abdul Ado, the Bulldogs got just what they needed. Host Justin Strawn looks back at how Mississippi State was able to get the much needed win and what it will take to keep the winning going when the South Carolina Gamecocks come to Humphrey Coliseum on Wednesday night. The baseball team also opened their season this weekend, and the Diamond Dawgs came away with a sweep over Wright State. Justin tells you what if anything can be taken away from the lopsided series. Last, the Women's basketball team suffered their second SEC setback in Lexington on Sunday. While it isn't ideal, it shouldn't do anything to deter what will be another stellar season for the Bulldogs. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The Mississippi State Men's Basketball team went to Oxford and was embarrassed while they were there. The Bulldogs were humbled in their 25 point loss to the Rebels, and it has host Justin Strawn asking if the game of basketball has passed Ben Howland by? The Bulldogs will have to lick their wounds quickly because things don't get any easier. Mississippi State will travel to Fayetteville on Saturday to take on the Razorbacks. Justin takes a look at what it will take for the Bulldogs to get back on track. He ends the show with a quick big picture preview of the baseball season as the Mississippi State baseball team will take the field for the first time in 2020 against Wright State on Valentine's Day. He reminds listeners to keep things in perspective as the Bulldogs try to advance to Omaha for the third consecutive year. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The Mississippi State Bulldogs looked sluggish at times, but they managed to grind out a 10 point win over the Vanderbilt Commodores on Saturday. Host Justin Strawn explains why it was so important to get that win and what it will take to beat the Ole Miss Rebels on Tuesday in Oxford. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

Mike Leach wrapped up his first National Signing Day as the Mississippi State head coach. Host Justin Strawn looks at what to expect in 2020 and beyond with the players who inked their letters of intent with the Bulldogs. He also takes a glance at the loss to Kentucky on the hardwood and explains why the Bulldogs can't afford a loss this Saturday to the Vanderbilt Commodores. He ends the show looking at who will play the infield for the Bulldogs in 2020. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

Highly Touted grad transfer quarterback KJ Costello committed to Mississippi State on Monday night. Host Justin Strawn examines what it will mean for the 2020 season and beyond. He also looks back at the Bulldogs' big win over Tennessee and what it will take to bring down the Wildcats. Last, he looks at the starting rotation for the baseball team, and how it could help propel the Bulldogs back to Omaha. It's a jam packed show on the newest episode of the Starkville State of Mind podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The Mississippi State Men's Basketball team received a much needed NCAA Tournament resume boost this past Tuesday when they took down the Florida Gators. Host Justin Strawn looks at whether or not the Bulldogs can carry that momentum into Saturday when they take on the Tennessee Vols on the newest episode of the Starkville State of Mind podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

Mississippi State hosted a number of recruits this past weekend, but all eyes were on KJ Costello. The highly touted grad transfer is expected to commit to Mississippi State, and if he does so, host Justin Strawn discusses what it could mean for the program. He also talks about the gut wrenching loss the Men's basketball team suffered in Oklahoma and what to expect when they take on Florida this Tuesday. He finishes up with a discussion about how much the tables have turned in Women's basketball between Mississippi State and Ole Miss. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The Mississippi State Bulldogs ended their search for a defensive coordinator this week when they hired Zach Arnette. Host Justin Strawn gives his thoughts on the hire, plus he breaks down the hot streak the Men's Basketball team is on and what it means as the team heads into the SEC/Big 12 Challenge. He also looks back on the performance by the Women's team in Columbia South Carolina and how it might impact the rest of the season. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The 2020 Mississippi State football team received a much needed shot in the arm on Wednesday when Kylin Hill and Erroll Thompson both announced they will return to Starkville for the 2020 season. Host Justin Strawn looks at how it will impact their draft stock and the impact it will have on the Bulldogs. He also takes a look at the upcoming games for both the Men's and Women's basketball teams. And to finish the show, he talks about where Mississippi State landed in the D1baseball.com Preseason Top 25. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

John Cohen needed a new football coach, and he went out and got one of the biggest names in the sport. Mike Leach will be the 33rd head football coach for the Mississippi State Bulldogs. With big news like this, host Justin Strawn reached out to his old blogging partners Ethan Lee and Daniel Black to discuss all of the potential ups and downs of such a hire for the Bulldogs. Lots to discuss on this episode of the Starkville State of Mind podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The Mississippi State football team is in the market for a new head football coach. The Joe Moorhead era ended unceremoniously after two seasons, and now John Cohen must search for his replacement. Host Justin Strawn looks at some of the candidates being discussed on this episode of the Starkville State of Mind podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

Due to a post practice altercation between Garrett Shrader and Willie Gay, the Mississippi State Bulldogs will be without their starting quarterback for the Music City Bowl. What impact will it have on the outcome of the game? Host Justin Strawn answers that question and more on the newest episode of the Starkville State of Mind podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The Mississippi State Bulldogs will be headed to their tenth straight bowl game in 2019. Host Justin Strawn looks at the possible destinations for the Mississippi State football team, and he discusses how the Ole Miss coaching change might affect the Bulldogs on the late week edition of the Starkville State of Mind podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The Mississippi State Bulldogs emerged victorious in the 2019 Egg Bowl on Thanksgiving night. Did the win save Joe Moorhead's job? Host Justin Strawn discusses the game and the fallout on the newest episode of The Starkville State of Mind podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The Mississippi State Bulldogs and Ole Miss Rebels will collide on Thanksgiving night in another Battle for the Golden Egg. With the disappointment of the season, many have believed Joe Moorhead might need a win to keep his job. Host Justin Strawn addresses the rumors circling around the program indicating Moorhead might not be the coach of the program in 2020 regardless of the outcome in the Egg Bowl. He also previews a highly unpredictable game on the latest episode of the Starkville State of Mind podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The Mississippi State Bulldogs dispatched the Abilene Christian Wildcats on Homecoming and now turn their attention to the Egg Bowl. Host Justin Strawn examines the rumors surrounding Joe Moorhead's fate and looks at what the basketball teams have been up to on the newest episode of the Starkville State of Mind podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The Mississippi State football team will welcome Abilene Christian to Davis Wade Stadium for homecoming this weekend. Host Justin Strawn briefly discusses it, and he takes an in-depth look at what awaits the Mississippi State Men's basketball team when they take on Villanova in the second round of the Myrtle Beach Invitational. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The Mississippi State Bulldogs were handed a 38-7 defeat at the hands of the Crimson Tide on Saturday, and host Justin Strawn also explains why the result has little impact on the rest of the season. He also has a message for the gloom and doom fans as well as looks at what the Men's Basketball team has been up to on the latest episode of the Starkville State of Mind Podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message

The Mississippi State Bulldogs face one of their most difficult tasks of the year this weekend as the Alabama Crimson Tide come to Starkville. Host Justin Strawn looks at what the ingredients are for the Bulldogs to stem the Crimson Tide. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/justin-strawn/message