Mississippi State has a chance to go 7-0 at home for only the second time in school history when the Bulldogs host Vanderbilt in SEC football action at 6:30 p.m. Saturday [Nov. 22] in Davis Wade Stadium. Ranked fourth nationally, MSU owns a 9-1 overall season record compared to the Commodoreâs 3-7 mark.
In addition to honoring its 2014 seniors, Mississippi State will recognize members of its 1994 Peach Bowl team.
Fans can get the latest game day information, including ticket availability and parking specifics, by visiting http://fanguide.msstate.edu.
Those getting to campus early will want to check out MSUâs womenâs basketball team in action against West Virginia Thursday [Nov. 20] at 7 p.m. in Humphrey Coliseum.
Saturday features two games for one great price. For $35, fans can see MSUâs menâs basketball team take on Utah State at noon in the Hump while catching the football game that evening. Information is available at HailState.com/tickets.
More Bulldog sports action is available on Sunday [Nov. 23] with MSUâs volleyball team taking on Kentucky at 1 p.m. in the Newell-Grissom Building.
More weekend fun includes a presentation of the beloved musical comedy "Guys and Dolls" by MSUâs music department on the McComas Hall main stage. General admission for a 7:30 p.m. Friday [Nov. 21] special preview performance/public dress rehearsal is $10; $8 for children, seniors and enrolled university students (with identification). Regular admission for shows at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday [the 23rd] is $12 for adults; $10 for seniors, MSU students and children. Tickets for the family-friendly Opera Workshop production may be purchased at the door or reserved in advance by telephoning 662-325-3490.
On Sunday, [Nov. 23] Mississippi State University Libraries will host "Home for the Holidays," a Christmas gala, from 2-5 p.m. at Mitchell Memorial Library. Former MSU First Lady Tommie Zacharias will begin the festivities with the lighting of the tree.
Featured attractions include live holiday music, crafts for children and unique exhibits selected from the Library's Special Collections. Patrons can enjoy visiting with several authors and artists. Quilters, basket weavers, yarn crafters and a carver will demonstrate their arts. Santa will visit with the children and parents are encouraged to bring a camera.
This event is free to the public. For more information, please contact Leilani Salter at 662-325-2559 or lsalter@library.msstate.edu.