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Mississippi State Sweeps LSU; Rankings Hold, Kansas Enters Super 16.

4/29/2026

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Mississippi State beat LSU, its first sweep of the Tigers since 1985.
USA TODAY Super 16 rankings stayed steady, keeping UCLA No. 1 and North Carolina and Georgia Tech tied for No. 2.
Kansas entered the Super 16 after winning 17 of its last 18 games.
Mississippi State, Ole Miss and Southern Miss could host NCAA regionals, while Nebraska is 12th (33-11) and USC 16th (34-11) in the latest poll.

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Story summary

Mississippi State beat LSU, its first sweep of the Tigers since 1985.
USA TODAY Super 16 rankings stayed steady, keeping UCLA No. 1 and North Carolina and Georgia Tech tied for No. 2.
Kansas entered the Super 16 after winning 17 of its last 18 games.
Mississippi State, Ole Miss and Southern Miss could host NCAA regionals, while Nebraska is 12th (33-11) and USC 16th (34-11) in the latest poll.