No. 6 Mississippi State showcased impressive home dominance by defeating No. 27 Ole Miss 6-1. After dropping the doubles point, the Bulldogs made a strong comeback by winning all six singles matches decisively. With standout performances from Bryan Hernandez Cortes and Petar Jovanovic, Mississippi State not only clinched victory but also solidified its ranking with a flawless singles sweep. This match marks the Bulldogs’ second consecutive 6-1 victory over ranked rivals, elevating their record to 17-3 overall and 8-2 in the SEC.

By the Numbers
  • Mississippi State swept all six singles matches.
  • Five Bulldogs won in straight sets or tiebreak finishes.
What's Next

Mississippi State will host the Kentucky Wildcats on Sunday, March 29, looking to maintain momentum and further improve its SEC standing.

Bottom Line

The Bulldogs’ ability to rebound after losing the doubles point highlights their resilience and depth, reaffirming their status as one of the top teams in college tennis.