What you need to know:
* Georgia State won the Bulldog Kickoff Classic Sunday afternoon with a thrilling 12-inning, 3-1 victory over host Mississippi State.
* Freshman Emily Soles went 10 innings in the circle, allowing just one run. Mandy Blackwell was the hero with an RBI double in the top of the 12th.
* GSU hosts Georgia Tech Wednesday at the Bob Heck Softball Complex for the first home game of the season.
STARKVILLE, Miss. - Georgia State’s softball team won the Bulldog Kickoff Classic over host Mississippi State Sunday.