Mississippi StateSrC
Des
Rivera
Senior · C
Postseason
0-for-2
WCWS Elimination vs Texas (L 4-0 — MSU eliminated)
First SR win in MSU history
Authored a 3-for-3, 3-run night in MSU's biggest comeback ever.
Des Rivera
Mississippi StatePlayer Facts
- Team
- Mississippi State
- Class
- Senior
- Position
- C
2026 Season
Des Rivera, senior C for the Mississippi State softball team. Authored a 3-for-3, 3-run night in MSU's biggest comeback ever.
- First SR win in MSU history
Postseason Line
0-for-2
WCWS Elimination vs Texas (L 4-0 — MSU eliminated)
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Alyssa
Faircloth
Junior · SP
Pitching · 2026
2.28
ERA
261
K
#4 NAT
16-8
W-L
Postseason
0.2 IP · 0 H · 0 R · 1 BB · 1 K (relief)
WCWS Elimination vs Texas (L 4-0 — MSU eliminated)
261 K (#4 nationally)SEC Newcomer of the Year
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Kiarra
Sells
Senior · RF
R/R·5-6·Jasper, TX
Hitting · 2026
.352
AVG
14
HR
30
RBI
Postseason
0-for-3
WCWS Elimination vs Texas (L 4-0 — MSU eliminated)
NFCA All-Region18-game reached-base streakFormer walk-on
Led MSU in AVG, SLG (.724), OBP (.489), runs (43), and HR — a walk-on turned star.