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Arkansas Gets Off Deck to Take 7-3 Night Cap Win and Series over Mississippi State

Arkansas rallied with a four-run eighth inning and strong relief pitching to clinch the SEC series after splitting a doubleheader with Mississippi State.

  • On Saturday, March 14, 2026, Arkansas rallied with a four-run eighth to beat Mississippi State 7-3 and clinch the SEC series at Baum-Walker Stadium.
  • With one out, Maika Niu delivered a one-out RBI single and TJ Pompey followed with an RBI single, then an error by Mississippi State third baseman Ace Reese and a bases-loaded walk by Ryder Helfrick extended the lead.
  • Ace Reese, Mississippi State, hit a three-run homer and two-run double for five RBIs, while State skipper Brian O'Connor praised Tomas Valincius, Mississippi State starting left-hander, for seven scoreless innings.
  • Mississippi State fell to 16-4 overall and 1-2 in SEC after losing the series, with their next game scheduled for March 17 at Dudy Noble Field against Jackson State.
  • The longer trend shows Mississippi State has not won a series at Baum-Walker Stadium since 2007, with Ethan McElvain working the final 1 2/3 innings to secure the win.
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hailstate.com broke the news in on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
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