Good morning! Mississippi State football has some DAWGS coming to town as Saturday’s Celebrity Cowbell Ringers for Senior Day at Davis Wade Stadium.

What else did we throw into today’s Bulldog Brew?

⚽️ NCAA Second Round preview
🎾 Men’s tennis duo reaches All-American status
🐶 And much, much more!

🎙️ DEAR OL’ STATE

Dear Ol’ State: Purcell Reflects on 50 Career Bulldog Wins. Mississippi State women's hoops not only moved to 5-0 this season with a win over Mercer on Wednesday night, but head coach Sam Purcell also collected win number 50 in his Bulldog career. On the latest edition of Dear Ol' State, the guys celebrate the victory over Mercer, chat with Jerkaila Jordan about the triumph, and then visit and reflect with Purcell on wrapping 50 games in Maroon in White.

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Another Postseason Bout. Mississippi State soccer will continue its record-breaking season tonight when the team takes on Washington in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament. Following a convincing 7-0 victory in the first round of the postseason, the Bulldogs will face their first Big Ten opponent of the season. State has gone a perfect 12-0 when playing on its home pitch this season.

🎟️ Get tickets for tonight’s game at 6 p.m. at MSU Soccer Field

🔼 All-American Duo. For the second consecutive season, Mississippi State's Petar Jovanovic and Benito Sanchez Martinez earned All-American status by reaching the quarterfinals at the NCAA Individual Championships. The straight-set win marked the highest-ranked win Jovanovic and Sanchez Martinez have had in their careers and was their second in as many days over top 15 foes. The Bulldog juniors are 11-2 this fall including four ranked wins and have racked up 16 ranked victories teaming together over the past two-plus seasons.

🔼 One Final Time. Bulldog football will take the field at Davis Wade Stadium for the final time this season for Senior Day when the team hosts Missouri on Saturday for a 3:15 p.m. kickoff. State is coming off a week of rest following a close contest in Knoxville on Nov. 7th where the Bulldogs put up a fight against a then-top-10 team.

📝 The full game preview
📚️ Read how JP Purvis has remained loyal to the Maroon and White ahead of his final home game

🔼 A Program First. Bulldog men's basketball continues a stretch of four straight games away from home as the Bulldogs face their first true road test of the young 2024-25 season versus SMU on Friday evening in Dallas. Both MSU and SMU head into the SEC/ACC battle averaging close to 90 points per contest, and have both averaged over a 20-point margin of victory over their first four wins.

🔍️ Scout the Mustangs

🤔 BULLDOG TRIVIA

Home Sweet Home. Today’s trivia question…how many goals has Bulldog soccer allowed when playing at home this season?

Think you got it? Scroll to the bottom of the Bulldog Brew to see if you know your stuff!

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📆 THE WEEK AHEAD

Friday, November 22
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ NCAA Individual Championships in Waco, TX
🎾 Women’s Tennis @ NCAA Individual Championships in Waco, TX
⚽️ Soccer vs. Washington @ 6 p.m. in Starkville, MS
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. SMU @ 7:30 p.m. in Dallas, TX | ACCNX | Listen

Saturday, November 23
🎾 Women’s Tennis @ NCAA Individual Championships in Waco, TX
🏈 Football vs. Missouri @ 3:15 p.m. in Starkville, MS | Tickets | SECN | Listen

Sunday, November 24
🎾 Women’s Tennis @ NCAA Individual Championships in Waco, TX
🏐 Volleyball vs. Missouri @ 2 p.m. in Starkville, MS | SECN+
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Jacksonville @ 2:30 p.m. in Orlando, FL | Listen

🐶 Click here to see the full Mississippi State Athletics Calendar

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Zero!

In 11 matches played at MSU Soccer Field this season, the Bulldogs have not allowed a single goal, outscoring opponents 29-0.

🐶 Have a great weekend, y'all!