COLLEGE WORLD SERIES FINALS OPEN THREAD: Mississippi State vs. Vanderbilt

OMAHA, Neb. — After beating No. 2 overall seed Texas in walk-off fashion on Saturday, No. 7 Mississippi State is taking on Southeastern Conference foe No. 4 Vanderbilt in a best-of-three series beginning Monday at 6 p.m. CT at TD Ameritrade Park for the College World Series title.

The Bulldogs (48-17) returned to Omaha for the third season in a row but are seeking their first national championship, while the Commodores (48-16) are looking for their second consecutive title and third since 2014.

Vanderbilt took two out of three games from MSU in the regular season, but the Bulldogs lead the all-time series 72-53-2.

Schedule: Game 1 — Monday, 6 p.m. CT, ESPN2; Game 2 — Tuesday, 6 p.m. CT, ESPN; Game 3 (if necessary) — Wednesday, 6 p.m. CT, ESPN2.

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