Softball Travels to No. 15/16 Mississippi State for Weekend Series

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri softball (20-22, 2-10 SEC) heads to Starkville, Mississippi, this weekend for an SEC road series against No. 15/16 Mississippi State (31-10, 7-5 SEC).

Mizzou will face the Bulldogs Friday through Sunday at Nusz Park in Starkville, with all three games slated for SEC Network+. Game times for the weekend series are 6 p.m., CT, 2 p.m. and 1 p.m. Will Kollmeyer, Madisyn Farmer and Cody Blaszczak will be on the broadcast this weekend at MSU.

Missouri entered the week ranked 29th for RPI and has the seventh toughest schedule in 2025.

WEEKEND SCHEDULE

• Missouri at No. 15/16 Mississippi State – Friday, April 11, 6 p.m., CT | SEC Network+
• Missouri at No. 15/16 Mississippi State – Saturday, April 12, 2 p.m., CT |SEC Network+
• Missouri at No. 15/16 Mississippi State – Sunday, April 13, 1 p.m., CT | SEC Network+

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SERIES HISTORY – MISSISSIPPI STATE

• Missouri leads the all-time series with Mississippi State, 15-10.
• The Tigers last faced the Bulldogs in a series in 2024 (April 27-29), taking two out of three games on No. 18/18 MSU at Mizzou Softball Stadium.
• Missouri earned a 4-0 shutout in the opener before securing the series win with a 4-1 Senior Day victory. MSU then took the finale, 3-2.
• Mizzou was last in Starkville in April 8-10, 2022, taking the finale 8-5 in eight innings after MSU took the first two games.
• MU last won a series in Starkville, taking two of three in 2014 (April 4-5). Mizzou won the opener, 6-0, before dropping game two, 9-3, and securing the finale, 8-1.
• Head coach Larissa Anderson is 7-6 in her career against Mississippi State.

SIU RECAP

• Mizzou fell to Southern Illinois, 5-3, Wednesday evening at Mizzou Softball Stadium.
• Julia Crenshaw recorded two RBI for the Tigers, including a solo home run and an RBI double. The home run marked her career-best 11th of the season. She finished 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI to go with a walk. Crenshaw’s RBI double in the bottom of the third marked her team-leading 12th of the season.
• The O’Fallon, Missouri, native also drew her 31st walk of the season. She has now hit safely in three-straight games after her team-leading 14th…