Reb RHP justifies ace status
Looking back on the Florida series, the first visual that will come to mind may be Bobby Wahl’s impromptu mad dash around the bases, but it was his performance on Friday that really set the tone for the weekend.
The sophomore right-hander has continually pitched well for the Rebels, but Friday’s career-long performance may provide the best evidence that Wahl belongs in the discussion as one of the Southeastern Conference’s elite. (more…) (April 2, 2012, Page 8)
Auburn pitchers stymie Rebel bats
The No. 12 Ole Miss Rebels entered this weekend’s Southeastern Conference opener as the league’s second-most offensive team in terms of runs scored.
After dropping two of three and being limited to just eight total runs, well below their 8.59 average per game, the Rebels were left looking for answers. (March 19, 2012, Page 6)
Tigers take advantage of No. 12 Rebs
BLOG: Under an overcast sky, the No. 12 Ole Miss Rebels will look to take Game 2 of their three-game set against the Auburn Tigers today.
First pitch is set for 1:30 p.m.
(more…) (March 17, 2012)
Could Preston Overbey see time at catcher?
Ole Miss sophomore Preston Overbey made his career debut at catcher on Tuesday, catching right-handed freshman Chris Ellis in a perfect ninth.
Due to the injury to sophomore Will Allen, and Taylor Hightower no longer being a member of the team, the Rebels only have freshman Austin Knight and junior college transfer Kody Sepulveda as catchers on the roster.
Overbey has been working in practice at catcher because of the dwindling numbers behind the plate, so Bianco opted to give the corner infielder some game action against UT-Martin. (March 7, 2012, Page 7)
3B Mistone looks back at ‘the catch’
Almost 24 hours after he made what can now be referred to as “the catch,” Ole Miss third baseman Andrew Mistone is still fielding questions regarding his acrobatic snag that altered Sunday’s outcome in the Rebels’ favor.
For starters, Mistone doesn’t recall being able to see the contact made and then thinking to himself he better dive to his left with his glove open just right or a run will score.
The catch he made was all instinctual. (March 6, 2012, Page 6)
No. 16 Rebels hold on to top Redhawks, take series
BLOG: It all comes down to today.
After errors and an early deficit cost the No. 16 Rebels in Game 1 of the three-game series on Friday, Ole Miss came roaring back on Saturday to split the series and set up a winner-takes-all game today at Oxford-University Stadium.
First pitch is set for just after 1:30 p.m. (more…) (March 4, 2012)
No. 16 Rebels rebound to clobber Redhawks 11-3
BLOG: The No. 16 Rebels had a difficult go of it in Game 1 of their three-game set against Miami (Ohio) Friday, committing a season-high four errors in the 9-7 loss.
Today, the Rebels will look to get back on track against the Redhawks with a 12:30 p.m. start. (more…) (March 3, 2012)
Eight Rebels debut in win over ASU
Arkansas State may have scored first, but No. 20 Ole Miss scored eight times after that to knock off the visiting Red Wolves 8-1 in their home opener. The lopsided victory allowed for eight players to make their Ole Miss debuts at Oxford-University Stadium. (February 22, 2012, Page 6)
Yarbrough, No. 22 Rebs top No. 15 TCU
BLOG: Opening Day 2012 is finally here. It is a b-e-a-utiful day in Ft. Worth, Texas for No. 22 Ole Miss’ season opener at No. 10 TCU.
(more…) (February 17, 2012)
Preseason Roundup: College baseball is almost here
BLOG: Our bags are almost packed, they’re gassing up the jet and the Rebs are getting in their last preseason practice before hitting the road for Fort Worth, Texas. The college baseball season is finally here. (more…) (February 15, 2012)
