HAILSTATE.COM/SOFTBALL 2021 QUICK FACTS Contact: Brian Ogden Phone: 972-977-7459 MISSISSIPPI STATE SOFTBALL Email:
[email protected] Twitter: @brianogden 22 ALL-AMERICAN HONORS | 15 NCAA REGIONAL APPEARANCES | 33 ALL-SEC HONORS 2021 QUICK FACTS UNIVERSITY PROGRAM HISTORY Location Starkville, Miss. (Pop. 25,543) Program Years 1982-86, 1997-Present Founded 1878 Overall Record (28 seasons) 889-680 (.567) Enrollment 22,986 Overall SEC Record (23 seasons) 262-361 (.421) Nickname Bulldogs SEC Tournament Appearances 18 (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, Colors Maroon and White 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, Mascot Bully 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) Shortened Name MSU or State SEC Tournament Record 13-26 (.333) Conference Southeastern NCAA Tournament Appearanches 15 (2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, President Dr. Mark Keenum 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, Athletic Director John Cohen 2017, 2018, 2019) Sr. Associate AD/SWA Ann Carr NCAA Tournament Record 16-30 (.348) Faculty Representative Brent J. Fountain NFCA All-American Selections 15 Easton All-American Selections 7 NUSZ PARK NFCA All-Region Selections 41 Opened 1997 All-SEC Selections 33 Renovated 2016 Freshman All-SEC 14 Capacity 1,265 SEC All-Defense 1 Dimensions L-200, C-220, R-200 NFCA All-America Scholar-Athletes 134 All-Time Home Record 460-236 (.661) CoSIDA Academic All-American Selections 10 COACHING / SUPPORT STAFF TEAM INFORMATION Head Coach Samantha Ricketts (Second year, Seventh at MSU) 2020 Overall Record 25-3 Alma Mater Oklahoma, 2009 2019 SEC