Thursday, May 14
Auburn, Ala.
Mississippi State
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SEC Outdoor Championships (O)
Bulldogs Set For SEC Outdoor Championships
May 13, 2026 | Track & Field
AUBURN, Ala. – Mississippi State track and field will compete in the SEC Outdoor Championships, hosted by Auburn, this weekend.
This weekend marks the first competition in the outdoor season with all 16 SEC track and field teams present. As the most dominant conference in track and field, the SEC boasts the national leading squads for both the men and women, as well as 11 teams for both ranked in the top 25 nationally. Â
State will send 48 athletes to compete across 32 events this weekend. Of those competing, 25 will be making their SEC outdoor championships debuts.
The Bulldogs look to continue the momentum into championship weekend, with 13 athletes ranked in the top 10 in the conference.
Marie Rougetet was the SEC silver medalist in the event last year and currently holds the conference lead in the hammer by over two meters.
Roury McCloyen was the bronze medalist in the shot put at this year's indoor championships and currently sits in fourth in the SEC rankings.
Sacha Rifflart will be the first Bulldog to compete in the meet, set to participate in the decathlon. Rifflart finished fourth in the heptathlon at this year's indoor championships.
Competition will begin on Thursday afternoon and end on Saturday evening.
For more information on the Mississippi State track and field program, visit HailState.com and follow "HailStateTF" on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram and Facebook.
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This weekend marks the first competition in the outdoor season with all 16 SEC track and field teams present. As the most dominant conference in track and field, the SEC boasts the national leading squads for both the men and women, as well as 11 teams for both ranked in the top 25 nationally. Â
State will send 48 athletes to compete across 32 events this weekend. Of those competing, 25 will be making their SEC outdoor championships debuts.
The Bulldogs look to continue the momentum into championship weekend, with 13 athletes ranked in the top 10 in the conference.
Marie Rougetet was the SEC silver medalist in the event last year and currently holds the conference lead in the hammer by over two meters.
Roury McCloyen was the bronze medalist in the shot put at this year's indoor championships and currently sits in fourth in the SEC rankings.
Sacha Rifflart will be the first Bulldog to compete in the meet, set to participate in the decathlon. Rifflart finished fourth in the heptathlon at this year's indoor championships.
Competition will begin on Thursday afternoon and end on Saturday evening.
For more information on the Mississippi State track and field program, visit HailState.com and follow "HailStateTF" on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram and Facebook.
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