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After winning CWS, MSU coach secures extension
Fresh off celebrating a national title in Nebraska, Mississippi State said Tuesday that baseball coach Chris Lemonis has signed a long-term contract extension with the Bulldogs.
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After winning CWS, MSU coach secures extension
Fresh off celebrating a national title in Nebraska, Mississippi State said Tuesday that baseball coach Chris Lemonis has signed a long-term contract extension with the Bulldogs.
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