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T&L Extra: Coach Brian O'Connor Joins SportsTalk Mississippi After a Frustrating Weekend

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SuperTalk Mississippi Media

News, Sports, Sports News

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2026

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Mississippi State started off so well against Auburn, but back to back defeats have the Bulldogs very much on the bubble when it comes to hosting a regional in the NCAA Tournament. Brian Hadad talks with Coach Brian O'Connor about his team's performance. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Carlo Barone, along with legendary Diamond Dawg Brooks Bryan, give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. Covering the Bulldogs like no one else. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk.FM

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0:00.0

A Super Talk Mississippi Media Production.

0:04.8

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0:09.5

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Discover more at allora

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modern wellness.com. Let's go back to the Farm Bureau of Guestline. Check out Favorites.com

0:42.1

and go with the home team. Coach Brian O'Connor joins us after his team's series lost

0:46.9

to the Auburn Tigers this weekend. And coach will just start here. When you have a frustrating

0:52.2

weekend like that, you know, you get the win on Thursday,

0:54.7

and you feel like you've managed your pitching staff to the point where you put yourself

0:58.2

in a good position, and it just doesn't go your way. As a coach, when you go into that

1:02.1

locker room, what's the first thing you feel like you need to do?

1:08.5

First thing I need to do with the players. um you know I just talked to them about you know

1:15.2

where we can be better um it's you know obviously the game is is over and uh you can't do anything

1:22.7

about that but you know where can we be better and where was the opportunities the missed opportunities for us to be

1:30.1

successful and then also talk about chart charting our path forward so you know we all know how

1:37.1

every every coach in this league talks about how challenging this league is right and that you face that every weekend. And so, you know,

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