Mississippi State
Bulldogs
Tuesday, Apr. 24 - Pearl
(Trustmark Park)
John Cohen
Head Coach
Location: Starkville, Miss.
Enrollment: 20,424
Founded: 1878
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Maroon and White
President: Dr. Mark E. Keenum
Athletic Director: Scott Stricklin
Conference: Southeastern Conference
Field (Capacity): Dudy Noble Field/Polk-DeMent
Stadium ( 15,000)
Dimensions: LF-330, CF-390, RF-326
Head Coach: John Cohen (Mississippi State, ’ 90)
Record at School (years): 86-87 ( 3 years)
Career Record (years): 407-283-1 ( 12 years)
Office Phone: 662-325-3597
Assistants: Butch Thompson, Lane Burroughs
2011 Record: 38-25
2011 Conference Record/Finish: 14-16
(T-2nd West)
Lettermen Returning/Lost: 16/9
Starters Returning/Lost: 2/7
Pitchers Returning/Lost: 14/2
Baseball Contact: Joe Dier
Office Phone: 662-325-8040
e–mail Address: JBDier@athletics.msstate.edu
Fax Number: 662-325-3600
Press Box Number: 662-325-3776
Web Site: www.hailstate.com
Series Info: MSU leads 75-37
First Meeting: 1947
Last Meeting: MSU, 3-0 (2011)
Last 10: MSU leads 6-4
Streak: MSU has won three
Marshall
Thundering Herd
Three-Game C–USA Series
Friday, April 27 – Saturday, April 29
Charleston, W.Va.
Jeff Waggoner
Head Coach
Location: Huntington, W. Va.
Enrollment: 14,196
Founded: 1837
Nickname: Thundering Herd
Colors: Green and White
President: Dr. Stephen K. Kopp
Athletic Director: Mike Hamrick
Conference: Conference USA
Field (Capacity): Appalachian Power Park ( 4,500)
Dimensions: LF-330, CF-400, RF-320
Head Coach: Jeff Waggoner (Cleveland State, ’98)
Record at School (years): 120-156-1 ( 5 years)
Career Record (years): Same
Office Phone: 304-696-5277
Assistants: Joe Renner, Tim Donnelly,
Andrew Blain
2011 Record: 20-31
2011 Conference Record/Finish: 7-17 (9th)
Lettermen Returning/Lost: 20/13
Starters Returning/Lost: 13/10
Pitchers Returning/Lost: 11/7
Baseball Contact: Daniel Manget
Office Phone: 304-696-5276
e–mail Address: manget@live.marshall.edu
Fax Number: 304-696-2325
Press Box Number: 614-288-4942
Web Site: www.herdzone.com
Series Info: USM leads 17-7
First Meeting: USM, 11-2 (2005)
Last Meeting: USM, 9-4 (2011)
Last 10: USM leads 6-4
Grambling State
Tigers
Wednesday, May 2
Hattiesburg
James Cooper
Head Coach
Location: Grambling, La.
Enrollment: 4,994
Founded: 1901
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Black and Gold
President: Dr. Frank Pogue
Athletic Director: Aaron James (Interim)
Conference: Southwestern Athletic
Field (Capacity): Tiger Field ( 3,000)
Dimensions: LF-330, CF-400, RF-335
Head Coach: James Cooper (Grambling, ’04)
Record at School (years): 40-56 ( 2 years)
Career Record (years): Same
Office Phone: 318-274-6566
Assistant: Davin Pierre
2011 Record: 18-24
2011 Conference Record/Finish: 11-10
(2nd West)
Baseball Contact: TBA
Office Phone: 318-274-2374
e–mail Address: tigersgsu@gmail.com
Fax Number: 318-274-2761
Web Site: www.gsutigers.com
Series Info: USM leads 7-1
First Meeting: USM, 17-12 (1985)
Last Meeting: USM 6-0 (1996)
Last 10: USM leads 7-1
