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Ole Miss Baseball News Stand
4/6/2001 | Baseball
Welcome to "Ole Miss Baseball News Stand," a listing with links to stories from around the country on the baseball program. While we'll try to have most stories as soon as they go out, be sure to check back as we add links at all hours when we find them.
We hope you enjoy the links to some of the top stories below, and let us know via email if there are any other stories you think we should feature.
Friday, April 6, 2001
Rebels' Sterbens dreamed of SEC play
The Clarion-Ledger/Robert Falkoff
Chad Sterbens grew up in the shadows of Anaheim Stadium. He could leave his home, take a short drive and walk through the turnstiles to cheer on his beloved Angels about seven minutes later. But Sterbens' baseball thoughts often ranged far from home. This Californian wanted to play college baseball in the Southeastern Conference, and that dream came true when he signed a scholarship with Ole Miss in October of 1999.
Thursday, April 5, 2001
Rebels Rising Fast Under New Regime
WRAL-TV/Sportsticker
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- Mike Bianco knows the first question before he's even asked. ``Let me guess. `Are you surprised?''' says Mississippi's first-year coach. Bianco says no, he's really not shocked that Ole Miss, expected to be an also-ran in the rough-and-tumble Southeastern Conference, is sporting a gaudy 24-8 record.
Thursday, April 5, 2001
Rebels pitcher wants teammates to know what it's like to go to CWS
djournal.com/Greg Ellis
Pete Montrenes knows firsthand the exuberant sensation of pitching in the College World Series. As a member of the Southern California team a year ago, the 6-foot-3, 206-pound right-hander pitched two-thirds of an inning of relief against LSU in Omaha. It's an experience, he sincerely notes, he'll always treasure. "It's unbelievable," Montrenes said. "I can't put into words what it is like to pitch in Omaha. From the fans, to the stadium, to the hotels, it just doesn't get any better.
