Georgia Southern vs Mississippi State (Feb 28, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Mississippi State Softball
Georgia Southern vs #12 Mississippi State
Feb 28, 2026 at Clemson, SC (McWhorter Stadium)

Georgia Southern 0 (7-9)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Christensen, 2b 
   Tigg, Semira 2b 
Bilbrey, Jay rf 
Thames, Dela ss 
Davis, Emma cf 
Queen, Brael dp/1b 
Combs, Valer c 
Shea, Kenned 1b/dp 
Ramsden, Car 3b 
Gray, Demere lf 
Croft, Kayle p 
   Worthington, p 
Totals  16  13 
  

Mississippi State 8 (17-1)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Morgan Stiles ss 
Nadia Barbary 3b 
Kiarra Sells rf 
   Kinley Keller rf 
Anna Carder c 
Des Rivera dp 
   Xiane Romero ph 
Morgan Bernardini lf 
   Kalani Sells pr/cf 
Abby G. Richardson 1b 
Gabby Schaeffer 2b 
Tatum Silva cf/lf 
Peja Goold p 
Totals  20  15 

Score by Innings               R  H  E
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Georgia Southern.... 000 00 -  0  1  0
Mississippi State... 003 41 -  8  8  0
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Note: 1 out, 1 runner LOB when the game ended.

LOB - GS 2; MS 4. 2B - N. Barbary(4); A.Richardson(5). HR - Ki. Sells(6); A.Richardson(5). SH - T. Silva(1). SB - Davis, Emma(4); X. Romero(1).

Georgia Southern   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Croft, Kayle L,1-1  4.0  18  22  82 
Worthington,   0.1  13 
  
Mississippi State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Peja Goold W,6-1  5.0  16  17  74 

Win - P. Goold (6-1). Loss - Croft, Kayle (1-1). Save - None. Pitches/strikes: Croft, Kayle 82/52; Worthington, 13/6; P. Goold 74/52.

Umpires - HP: Brad White 1B: Christopher Tehonica 3B: Shawn Schumacher
Start: 1:01 pm Time: 1:23 Attendance: 452
Weather: 60 degrees, sunny

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Mississippi State Softball
Georgia Southern vs #12 Mississippi State
Feb 28, 2026 at Clemson, SC (McWhorter Stadium)

Georgia Southern starters: 28/2b Christensen,; 14/rf Bilbrey, Jay; 17/ss Thames, Dela; 2/cf Davis, Emma; 10/dp Queen, Brael; 7/c Combs, Valer; 3/1b Shea, Kenned; 16/3b Ramsden, Car; 24/lf Gray, Demere; 25/p Croft, Kayle;

Mississippi State starters: 24/ss M. Stiles; 10/3b N. Barbary; 9/rf Ki. Sells; 19/c A. Carder; 23/dp D. Rivera; 13/lf M.Bernardini; 2/1b A.Richardson; 7/2b G. Schaeffer; 22/cf T. Silva; 3/p P. Goold;

Georgia Southern 1st - Christensen, grounded out to p (3-1 BKBB). Bilbrey, Jay grounded out to 3b (0-1 S). Thames, Dela grounded out to 3b (0-2 KFF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 1st - M. Stiles grounded out to 2b (2-2 BFFB). N. Barbary struck out swinging (2-2 KBBFS). Ki. Sells walked (3-2 BFBBSB). A. Carder struck out swinging (0-2 SKFFS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 2nd - Davis, Emma singled to center field (3-2 SBBFBF). Queen, Brael struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). Davis, Emma stole second. Combs, Valer struck out swinging (2-2 SFBFBFS). Shea, Kenned struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 2nd - D. Rivera singled to left field (1-2 KKB). M.Bernardini fouled out to rf (0-1 F). A.Richardson struck out swinging (2-2 SBFBS). G. Schaeffer flied out to lf (0-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 3rd - Ramsden, Car flied out to lf (0-1 K). Gray, Demere struck out swinging (0-2 SSS). Christensen, walked (3-2 SBBKBB). Bilbrey, Jay lined out to cf (1-1 FB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 3rd - T. Silva grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0). M. Stiles walked (3-2 KBBFFBB). N. Barbary singled to left field (0-0); M. Stiles advanced to second. Ki. Sells homered to left center, 3 RBI (1-1 KB); N. Barbary scored; M. Stiles scored. A. Carder struck out swinging (2-2 BBFFS). D. Rivera popped up to ss (0-0). 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Georgia Southern 4th - Thames, Dela struck out looking (1-2 BKFK). Davis, Emma grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-0 BB). Queen, Brael lined out to 2b (1-2 SBK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 4th - M.Bernardini singled down the 1b line (2-1 BKB). Ka. Sells pinch ran for M.Bernardini. A.Richardson homered to right center, 2 RBI (2-2 FSBBF); Ka. Sells scored. G. Schaeffer walked (3-2 KFBFBFBFFB). T. Silva out at first c to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-0); G. Schaeffer advanced to second. M. Stiles singled to center field (1-0 B); G. Schaeffer advanced to third. N. Barbary doubled to right center, 2 RBI (0-2 FK); M. Stiles scored; G. Schaeffer scored. Ki. Sells fouled out to 3b (3-0 BBB). A. Carder grounded out to 2b (0-0). 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 5th - K. Keller to rf for Ki. Sells. Ka. Sells to cf. T. Silva to lf. Combs, Valer struck out swinging (1-2 KSFBS). Shea, Kenned struck out swinging (2-2 SBBSFFS). Ramsden, Car struck out swinging (1-2 SSFBS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 5th - Tigg, Semira to 2b for Christensen,. Queen, Brael to 1b. Shea, Kenned to dp. Worthington, to p for Croft, Kayle. X. Romero pinch hit for D. Rivera. X. Romero walked (3-1 BBBKB). Ka. Sells popped up to 2b (0-1 K). X. Romero stole second. A.Richardson doubled up the middle, RBI (3-2 KBBFB); X. Romero scored. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.