T&L Extra: Coach Brian O'Connor Joins SportsTalk Mississippi to Recap Opening Weekend

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🗓️ 17 February 2026

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Mississippi State fans filled Dudy Noble this weekend for the first three games of the Brian O'Connor era. The Diamond Dawg skipper joined Brian Hadad on Monday's SportsTalk Mississippi to recap his team's sweep of Hofstra and what he learned about his squad. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover 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.
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0:36.8	Discover more at allora modern wellness.com. Sports Talk, Mississippi, back with you on a Monday afternoon. We go to the Farm Bureau guest line. Check out Favorites.com and go with the home team. Coach Brian O'Connor joins us for the first Monday of the baseball season. We had Coach Ostrander on in the 3 o'clock hour. Coach Bianca will join us in the 5 o'clock hour. Coach, Coach Bianco will join us in the 5 o'clock hour.
0:55.4	Coach, appreciate you taking some time out of the day. How much can you really learn about your
1:00.4	team in three games? What did you learn about your team that you didn't know on Thursday?
1:05.2	Well, Brian, it's hard just three games in to learn too much. Obviously, there's things you always
1:13.6	got to, you take away that you got to work on, little details and things like that. But,
1:17.5	you know, just really proud of our group that there were three different times this weekend
1:23.1	that we were behind in the game, right? Certainly the third game, they hit the three-run, home run, and the first.
1:31.5	And just to see our team's poise and how we handled some of those situations
1:38.0	and came right back and got ourselves back in the ballgame or took the lead.
1:44.6	And, you know, really to see some of these pitchers, Brian, I learned a lot the opening weekend.
1:51.2	You know, all the games are tight.
1:53.7	And you see how some of these guys come in and manage situations.
1:58.6	You know, we can call it like it is, Brian.
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