John Macon Gillespie

Ethridge, Miller prove strong in series-opening win over Long Beach State

A quality, albeit brief, start from Will Ethridge vaulted Ole Miss to a 7-2 win over Long Beach State on Friday night. Ethridge pitched three complete innings, allowing only 2 hits and no runs with 2 strikeouts after missing last week’s Friday start with a blister on his pitching hand. The win marked Ole Miss’ […]

Ole Miss looks for first series sweep against Long Beach State

After a series win at Tulane and a midweek win over UT Martin, Ole Miss baseball continues its nine-game homestand this weekend with a series against Long Beach State. Long Beach State, officially known as the “49ers” but typically called the “Dirtbags” on the baseball diamond, comes to Oxford from California with a record of […]

Rebels win opener vs. Wright State with explosive offense

Will Ethridge shined and the Rebel bats exploded as Ole Miss opened its 2019 baseball season with a 10-1 win over Wright State. Ole Miss’ win made the Rebels 18-1 under Head Coach Mike Bianco in season openers. Tyler Keenan and Cooper Johnson both accounted for solo home runs early in the contest, and Johnson […]

Rebels make progress, battle injuries leading up to Opening Day

Ole Miss baseball began its third week of spring practice on Monday, and opening day is a little more than a week away. The Rebels’ second week of practice ended with three intrasquad scrimmages, as will this week’s, in preparation to host Wright State in a three-game series Feb. 15-17. Although the Rebels’ starting pitching […]

Column: Missouri’s postseason ban showcases NCAA corruption

The NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions brought its hammer down upon another SEC program last week and hit the Missouri Tigers’ football, baseball and softball programs with a one-year postseason ban, along with crippling recruiting restrictions. The penalties were dealt in response to a former tutor at the school completing work for 12 student […]

Bianco uncertain of weekend rotation as spring practice begins

With college baseball’s opening day approaching, Ole Miss began spring practice on Friday and is looking to iron out any wrinkles before first pitch. Possibly the largest uncertainty for the Rebels lies in the pitching rotation. Ole Miss lost weekend starters Ryan Rolison, Brady Feigl and James McArthur to the MLB Draft last summer and […]

Ole Miss holds top-25 recruiting class following early signing period

Since securing the Ole Miss head coaching position, Matt Luke has put a strong emphasis on building the Rebels’ future on the recruiting trail, an effort sparked by his “Mississippi Made” campaign. As of this week, Ole Miss has the 25th-ranked 2019 recruiting class according to the 247Sports composite. Although a top-25 class is nothing […]

Mike MacIntyre rejoins Luke as Rebel defensive coordinator

After a long list of coaching stops that includes Ole Miss, Duke, University of Colorado and the Dallas Cowboys, Mike MacIntyre is returning to Oxford as the Rebels’ defensive coordinator for the 2019 season. After being removed as the head football coach at the University of Colorado following the team’s unsuccessful 2018 season, MacIntyre inherits […]

Injuries and inconsistencies plague Ole Miss throughout 2018 season

The 2018 Ole Miss football season can be summed up in two words: injuries and inconsistencies. Although the Rebels entered the season ineligible to play in the postseason due to NCAA sanctions, hopes were high for Matt Luke’s squad coming into the 2018 campaign. Those hopes were strengthened when the Rebels handily beat Texas Tech […]

Ole Miss caps off five-game losing streak with blowout loss to Mississippi State

An arduous season came to a close for Ole Miss on Thanksgiving night as the Rebels lost the Golden Egg trophy to Mississippi State after a 35-3 final score. Thursday’s loss marked an end to the collegiate careers of many Rebels including seniors Jordan Ta’amu, DaMarkus Lodge and Ken Webster. “I am really disappointed for […]

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