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Ole Miss Baseball Faces Auburn in NCAA Super Regionals

Ole Miss Baseball Faces Auburn in NCAA Super Regionals
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Ole Miss baseball has earned its first NCAA Tournament super regional berth since 2022. The Rebels will face SEC rival Auburn in a best-of-three series.

The series will be held at Plainsman Park in Auburn, Alabama.

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Auburn enters as the higher seed, having been a No. 1 regional seed and the No. 4 overall national seed.

Ole Miss advanced as a No. 2 regional seed.

The super regionals are scheduled from June 5 to 8. The winner will advance to the College World Series.

How They Got Here

Auburn secured its spot by defeating Milwaukee 8-3 in a winner-take-all regional final on June 1. The Tigers finished the regular season with a 42-20 record.

Ole Miss swept the Lincoln Regional with a 3-0 record as the No. 2 seed. The Rebels posted a 39-21 overall record.

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Ole Miss and Auburn did not play each other during the regular season or the SEC Tournament. In conference play, Auburn went 17-13, while Ole Miss finished 15-15.

Ole Miss has reached the super regionals eight times since 2005.

Their most recent appearance was in 2022 at Southern Miss, where they won the road series and went on to win the national championship.

The Rebels have hosted super regionals in Oxford three times (2005, 2006, 2009) but did not win any of those home series.

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The College World Series is scheduled for June 12-22.

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Author: Johan Robert
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