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Ole Miss Baseball’s season ends against Troy in College World Series

Ole Miss Baseball ended its season against Troy, 12-8, on Sunday, June 14 at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. The Trojans scored three in the fifth, four in the seventh and three in the eighth to win the game. Head coach Mike Bianco sent veteran Hunter Elliott to the mound. Troy led off the game with […]

Rebel baseball faces Troy in elimination game

Ole Miss Baseball will play its first elimination game of the NCAA Tournament against Troy today at 1 p.m. at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. The Rebels will send Hunter Elliott to the mound in hopes of keeping the season going.  The Trojans, from the Sun Belt Conference, opened the College World Series with a 7-5 […]

Column: Ole Miss Baseball needs a few changes for success in Omaha

When Ole Miss Baseball lost its first round SEC Tournament game on May 19, head coach Mike Bianco and the team hoped it would be a blessing in disguise. The Rebels had nine days between games, allowing the team to rest. After opening the College World Series with a loss and the effects of leaving […]

How Ole Miss got back to the College World Series

After winning its first national championship in 2022, Ole Miss Baseball had consecutive losing seasons in 2023 and 2024. Several players departed during that time, leaving the program in a poor position. Now, head coach Mike Bianco and a few players who stuck with the program through those dark years are returning to Omaha, Neb., […]

Rebel baseball super regional takeaways ahead of Omaha

Ole Miss Baseball won both games in the Auburn Super Regional by two runs each — in drastically different ways — to advance to the College World Series. The pitching staff continued to dominate and middle of the order lefties came through in crunch time. Through its five playoff games, Ole Miss has established a […]

Furniss reveals origin of Rebels’ stormtrooper helmet

Celebratory props have become increasingly common in sports in recent years. These props are often special helmets or objects used to celebrate an outcome, like a home run. Ole Miss jumped on the prop train and got a stormtrooper, a fictional soldier in Star Wars, helmet earlier this season. “We were in Florida, and I […]

Ole Miss Baseball advances to Omaha with sweep of Auburn Super Regional

Ole Miss defeated Auburn, 5-3, in game two of the super regional at Plainsman Park on Saturday, June 6 to move on to the College World Series. First baseman Will Furniss’ two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning won the game for the Rebels.  Third baseman Judd Utermark tied the game with a […]

Randle stays hot amid position change

Brayden Randle is on a four-game streak in the playoffs with a hit and run batted in. His timely hitting in the past week prompted head coach Mike Bianco to put him in the outfield to keep his bat in the lineup.  Randle was the starting shortstop to begin the season, but after batting .200, […]

Ole Miss Baseball inches closer to Omaha with game one win over Auburn

Ole Miss Baseball began its super regional with a 6-4 win over Auburn at Plainsman Park on Friday, June 5. Right fielder Brayden Randle continued to get timely hits with two, two-out run-scoring singles, while third baseman Judd Utermark and designated hitter Collin Reuter both hit two-run homers in the win. Hunter Elliott started for […]

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