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Baseball Ranked No. 7 In NCBWA Preseason Top-35 Poll
1/31/2023 | Baseball
Rebels Are One of Seven SEC Teams Ranked in the Top-10
DALLAS, Texas – The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association released their 2023 Preseason Poll Tuesday afternoon, and the Ole Miss Rebels were ranked No. 7 by the group.
This is the fourth time this preseason that the reigning National Champions have been picked in the top-10, being ranked No. 4 by D1Baseball, No. 6 by Perfect Game, and No. 10 by Baseball America earlier this year. They were also picked No. 24 by Collegiate Baseball News.
Ole Miss is one of seven SEC teams picked in the top-10 of the NCBWA poll with LSU taking the top spot overall. Tennessee was placed at No. 2, Florida at No. 4, Texas A&M at No. 5, Arkansas at No. 6, and Vanderbilt at No. 9.
Last season, the Rebels became the 19th different team to finish No. 1 in the NCBWA survey since the writers' group first made selections in 1998.
There were 75 schools rated or receiving votes Preseason Top-35, and the poll will continue with Top-30 teams on Monday, Feb. 20 through the completion of the NCAA World Series in Omaha, Neb., in late June.
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, and on Instagram at Instagram.com/officialolemissbsb. Also, follow head coach Mike Bianco on Twitter at @CoachMikeBianco.
This is the fourth time this preseason that the reigning National Champions have been picked in the top-10, being ranked No. 4 by D1Baseball, No. 6 by Perfect Game, and No. 10 by Baseball America earlier this year. They were also picked No. 24 by Collegiate Baseball News.
Ole Miss is one of seven SEC teams picked in the top-10 of the NCBWA poll with LSU taking the top spot overall. Tennessee was placed at No. 2, Florida at No. 4, Texas A&M at No. 5, Arkansas at No. 6, and Vanderbilt at No. 9.
Last season, the Rebels became the 19th different team to finish No. 1 in the NCBWA survey since the writers' group first made selections in 1998.
There were 75 schools rated or receiving votes Preseason Top-35, and the poll will continue with Top-30 teams on Monday, Feb. 20 through the completion of the NCAA World Series in Omaha, Neb., in late June.
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, and on Instagram at Instagram.com/officialolemissbsb. Also, follow head coach Mike Bianco on Twitter at @CoachMikeBianco.
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