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T&L Extra: The Advocate's Koki Riley Previews Mississippi State-LSU

Thunder & Lightning

SuperTalk Mississippi Media

Sports, News, Sports News

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2026

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

LSU comes to Starkville absolutely reeling and on the outside looking in when it comes to the NCAA Tournament. Can the Tigers begin a late push, or will Mississippi State deal the knockout blow to their old rival's postseason hopes? Brian Hadad welcomes Koki Riley from The Advocate to the podcast for a preview. 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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We liked him so much a couple weeks ago.

0:41.9

We'll just bring him right back in.

0:43.1

Koki Riley from the Advocate down there in Baton Rouge.

0:45.7

We'll join us this time to preview LSU baseball.

0:49.2

And just long story short me here, what's wrong with this team?

0:52.7

Why is this team that was preseason

0:54.2

number two in the nation in a spot where if the tournament started today, they wouldn't

0:59.2

be in and quite honestly, I don't think they're going to get in either way. Yeah, a lot of layers

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to that answer, to this answer. First things first, I think, you know, losing one of your three starting pitchers and then losing arguably your best hitter and Jake Brown, a matter of days, really kind of put the nail in the coffin for this team because they were kind of on the outside looking in,

1:28.9

heading in after this past weekend against Texas A&M,

1:33.3

in order to get the 17 wins, not 17 wins, just 13 wins.

1:38.9

They were really going to need to put the pedal in the middle

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