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Mississippi State to fire baseball coach Andy Cannizaro: reports

A little more than a year after leaving Baton Rouge for Starkville, former LSU assistant Andy Cannizaro is out as head coach at Mississippi State, according to multiple reports.

BREAKING: Sources confirm that Andy Cannizaro will be fired by Mississippi State. Formal announcement tomorrow. https://t.co/ZSWm3JhpBB

-- Robbie Faulk (@robbiefaulk247) February 20, 2018

Cannizaro took the job in November of 2016 after former Bulldogs' coach John Cohen was named Mississippi State's athletic director after leading State to five NCAA tourneys in eight seasons, including a College World Series runner-up in 2013 and two Super Regional appearances.