Starkville, August 22, 2025
News Summary
Mississippi State baseball will host a fall exhibition game against Louisiana Tech on November 1 at Dudy Noble Field. Admission is free and gates open at noon for fans to enjoy a picnic atmosphere. This game is the Bulldogs’ second exhibition outing after facing Florida State earlier in October. Fans can look forward to multiple scrimmages throughout the fall, and updates will be available on social media. Bring your own food and drinks to enjoy while cheering for the Bulldogs in this exciting baseball event.
Exciting Fall Exhibition Game Kicking Off in Starkville
If you’re in Starkville, mark your calendars for a day full of baseball excitement! Mississippi State baseball is gearing up to host an exhilarating fall exhibition game against Louisiana Tech on November 1, 2025. This matchup promises to be a great afternoon for both casual fans and diehard supporters alike.
Details You Need to Know
The game is set to start at 1 p.m. CT, and it will take place at the famed Dudy Noble Field. What’s even better? Admission is absolutely free and open to the public! So, gather your friends and family because there’s no excuse to miss out on this fun.
Gates for home plate and right field will swing open at noon, giving fans plenty of time to settle in and soak up the atmosphere. However, be aware: concession stands will be closed during the game. But don’t fret! You are encouraged to bring your own food and beverages, and even approved ice chests or coolers, once the gates open. Pack your favorite snacks and drinks, and make it a true picnic under the sunshine!
Exhibition Fun Ahead!
The upcoming game on November 1 is the second of two exhibition outings for the Bulldogs this fall. Just a few weeks earlier, they’ll face off against Florida State on October 18, starting at 1 p.m. at Blue Wahoos Stadium in Pensacola, Florida. While grandstand tickets for the Florida State game have already sold out, standing room only tickets are still available. If you’re hoping to catch that game, don’t wait too long!
In addition to the exhibition games, there’s more baseball action to be had! Fans can also cheer on the Bulldogs during 11 intrasquad scrimmages at Dudy Noble Field. The first of these scrimmages will begin on September 19 at 6 p.m., and these events too are open to the public. Following that, more scrimmages are scheduled on various dates throughout September and October.
It’s worth noting that while the timings are set, they can be subject to change. So, keep an eye on the Bulldogs’ social media pages by searching for HailStateBB on platforms like X, Facebook, and Instagram for up-to-date information!
A New Era for Bulldogs Baseball
This season marks a fresh chapter for Mississippi State baseball with Brian O’Connor stepping in as the head coach as of June 1. With a deep emotional connection to the program, the coach is excited to lead the team forward, having already created some memorable moments with returning players during the team’s first meeting.
Interestingly, on October 1, Mississippi State’s football team will also be in action against Arkansas, so November 1 is shaping up to be a bustling day in Starkville!
Fan Guidelines and What to Bring
For those planning to attend the game, be sure to check Mississippi State Athletics’ official website for details on prohibited items and stadium policies. This ensures everyone has a fun and safe time while enjoying the beautiful game.
Don’t miss out on what’s set to be a thrilling afternoon of baseball! Pack your snacks, grab your friends and family, and make your way to Dudy Noble Field on November 1!
FAQs
What time does the Mississippi State vs. Louisiana Tech baseball game start?
The game starts at 1 p.m. CT on November 1, 2025.
Is there an admission fee for the game?
No, admission to the game is free and open to the public!
Can I bring food and drinks to the game?
Yes! Fans are allowed to bring their own food and beverages, as well as approved ice chests or coolers.
Where can I find updates about the baseball team’s scrimmages?
Updates can be found by following the team on social media with the tag HailStateBB.
Key Features of the Mississippi State Baseball Fall Exhibition Game
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Date & Time | November 1, 2025, at 1 p.m. CT |
| Location | Dudy Noble Field, Starkville |
| Admission | Free and open to the public |
| Gates Open | Noon |
| Concessions Policy | Closed, but food and drinks allowed |
| Ice Chests/Coolers | Permitted after gates open |
| First Exhibition Game | Against Florida State, October 18 |
| Scrimmages | 11 scheduled, first on September 19 |
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Additional Resources
- HailState: Mississippi State to Host Louisiana Tech in Fall Exhibition
- Clarion Ledger: Mississippi State Baseball Schedule vs. Louisiana Tech
- Roar Lions: Baseball Travels to Mississippi State
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- Encyclopedia Britannica: Baseball
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