How to Watch Rice vs. Mississippi State: Stream College Baseball Live, TV Channel

No. 18 Mississippi State takes on Rice on Friday in college baseball to open the Astros Foundation College Classic at Houston’s Daiken Park.

No. 18 Mississippi State (6-2) looks to bounce back from a loss on Tuesday when it takes on Rice (2-5) in the first game of the Astros Foundation College Classic on Friday morning at Daiken Park in Houston. The Owls also come off a loss on their home field, dropping a decision on Wednesday. The Astros Foundation College Classic is in its 25th year and features defending national champion Tennessee and runner-up Texas A&M, along with Arizona and Oklahoma State in a three-day, nine-game event.

How to Watch Rice vs. Mississippi State in College Baseball Today:

Game Date: Friday, Feb. 28, 2025

Game Time: 12 p.m. ET

TV: Space City Home Network

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The Bulldogs dropped a 6-5 decision to visiting No. 21 Troy on Tuesday after clawing back from a 5-0 deficit to tie the game in the bottom of the sixth. The big blow was a fifth-inning grand slam from Noah Sullivan before Ace Reese drove in the tying run with a sixth-inning single. Sullivan is off to a 10-for-25 start at the plate with a homer and a team-high 11 RBIs, while four players — Reed Stallman, Aaron Downs, Reese and Hunter Hines — have two home runs each.

Visiting Arizona struck for five runs in the top of the seventh and held off the Owls for an 11-8 victory on Wednesday. Barrett Eldridge tied the game for Rice with a three-run home run in the fourth and Treyton Rank’s two-run base hit in the sixth gave the Owls a 7-5 lead. Trey Duffield is 6-for-18 to open the year, Rank leads the team with six RBIs and five players have one homer apiece.

Pico Kohn has made two starts for Mississippi State and is 1-0 with a 0.79 ERA and 0.44 WHIP and 22 strikeouts over 11.1 innings thus far. Tucker Alch is 1-0 in three relief appearances for Rice, posting a 1.42 ERA and 0.87 WHIP in 12.2 innings while Davion Hickson has 15 strikeouts in nine innings of work.

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