The University of Mississippi Athletics
Ole Miss Tabbed No. 5 in D1Baseball Preseason Top 25
1/18/2022 | Baseball
Rebels Garner Highest Preseason Ranking of the Season
DURHAM, N.C. – Ole Miss baseball continues to make an impression as preseason rankings around the country roll in, landing at No. 5 in the D1Baseball Preseason Top 25 on Tuesday.
The preseason ranking is the highest of the season for Ole Miss and the highest since coming in at No. 4 in Baseball America's preseason poll last season.
The Rebels are one of four SEC programs ranked inside the top-5, joining Arkansas (2), Vanderbilt (3) and Mississippi State (4).
Ole Miss has continually surged up the rankings as polls have been release this winter, ranking No. 19 by Collegiate Baseball and No. 10 by Perfect Game.
Ranked at No. 13 in D1Baseball's final poll of 2021, Ole Miss returns eight of nine positional starters, as well as 11 of 19 pitchers. Among the returners is D1Basebal All-American and Freshman of the Year Jacob Gonzalez.
Keep up with all the latest news and information on the Rebels by following Ole Miss baseball on Twitter at @OleMissBSB, on Facebook at Facebook.com/OleMissBaseball, on Instagram at Instagram.com/officialolemissbsb and on TikTok at @olemissbsb. Also, follow head coach Mike Bianco on Twitter at @CoachMikeBianco.
The preseason ranking is the highest of the season for Ole Miss and the highest since coming in at No. 4 in Baseball America's preseason poll last season.
The Rebels are one of four SEC programs ranked inside the top-5, joining Arkansas (2), Vanderbilt (3) and Mississippi State (4).
Ole Miss has continually surged up the rankings as polls have been release this winter, ranking No. 19 by Collegiate Baseball and No. 10 by Perfect Game.
Ranked at No. 13 in D1Baseball's final poll of 2021, Ole Miss returns eight of nine positional starters, as well as 11 of 19 pitchers. Among the returners is D1Basebal All-American and Freshman of the Year Jacob Gonzalez.
Keep up with all the latest news and information on the Rebels by following Ole Miss baseball on Twitter at @OleMissBSB, on Facebook at Facebook.com/OleMissBaseball, on Instagram at Instagram.com/officialolemissbsb and on TikTok at @olemissbsb. Also, follow head coach Mike Bianco on Twitter at @CoachMikeBianco.
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