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Mississippi State's Lemonis Earns $1.25M Extension After Championship

5/11/2025

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Mississippi State University baseball coach Chris Lemonis has secured a long-term contract extension, celebrating his remarkable achievement of winning Coach of the Year and guiding the team to a national championship. With a new base salary of $1.25 million, increasing by $25,000 each year, Lemonis continues to prioritize both athletic excellence and academic success.

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Mississippi State University baseball coach Chris Lemonis has secured a long-term contract extension, celebrating his remarkable achievement of winning Coach of the Year and guiding the team to a national championship. With a new base salary of $1.25 million, increasing by $25,000 each year, Lemonis continues to prioritize both athletic excellence and academic success.