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T&L Extra: Coach Brian O'Connor Joins SportsTalk Mississippi

Thunder & Lightning

SuperTalk Mississippi Media

Sports, News, Sports News

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Coach Brian O'Connor's first foray into SEC play took him to Arkansas, and the series went the way it has in Fayetteville for the past 20 years. Brian Hadad talks with the Diamond Dawg skipper after a tough start to conference play. 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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A Super Talk Mississippi Media Production.

0:04.8

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Discover more at allora modern wellness.com. We go now to the Farm Bureau guest line. Check out Favorites.com and go with the home team coach Brian O'Connor. joins us as he does every week here on the show to talk about his team. A two-and-two week for you guys. Big win down in Biloxi and that comeback victory over Tulane and one and two start

0:56.3

to SEC play.

0:57.4

What do this week teach you about your team?

1:00.3

Well, it continued to teach me, Brian, that we've got really good resolve and our guys

1:07.2

hang in there even though, you know, there's going to be a lot of things that aren't

1:10.2

going to go your way in a baseball game. And, you know, that, that was proven true on Tuesday

1:15.6

against Tulane down in Biloxi and proud of our guys that we found a way to win that game

1:20.4

late, and we were really offensive in the late innings and in there. And, you know, the Arkansas

1:27.3

series was a tough challenging series. You know,

1:30.9

heartbreaker on Friday night to get walked off. And, you know, as you know, Brian, this league is

1:36.3

tough. And you've got to be great in every ball game and play the game clean, which we did in

1:42.5

game two. Tomas Valenka's was really good. which we did in game two.

1:49.7

Tomas Valenka was really good, and we were pretty opportunistic in that game offensively and really played a nice clean game defensively.

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