Mississippi State rallied back from a 4-1 deficit for a 9-5 victory over Southeast Missouri State in Game 1 of the Starkville Regional on Friday. The Bulldogs received a pair of home runs from sophomore designated hitter Brent Rooker and 3 1/3 shutout and no-hit innings of relief from junior Daniel Brown. Rooker and Brown commented on the game along with MSU head coach John Cohen.
Redhawk right fielder Chris Osborne, starting pitcher Joey Lucchesi and head coach Steve Bieser also met with the media after the game.