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06/13/2026

One loss doesn't define a season.

Following Ole Miss' 6-2 loss to North Carolina in its College World Series opener, Taylor Rabe and Judd Utermark delivered a message Rebel fans need to hear.

Don't panic.

Don't try to become something you're not.

This team has responded to adversity all season long, and Omaha's double-elimination format gives the Rebels another opportunity to write their story.

As Judd put it:

"Our journey's not over."

Ole Miss will face Troy on Sunday with its season on the line.

⚾ Ole Miss Road to Omaha Coverage
Presented by Allen's Supermarket and Midtown Oral & Facial Surgery

06/13/2026

"You're still in it."

After Ole Miss' 6-2 loss to North Carolina in its College World Series opener, Mike Bianco delivered a simple message to his team.

You get 24 hours to reset.

You get 24 hours to refocus.

And then you get another opportunity.

The Rebels now face an elimination game Sunday against Troy, but as Coach Bianco reminds his players, Omaha is about responding to adversity.

The challenge now is simple:

Flip the script.

⚾ Ole Miss Road to Omaha Coverage
Presented by Allen's Supermarket and Midtown Oral & Facial Surgery

06/13/2026

⚾ OLE MISS FALLS TO NORTH CAROLINA IN OMAHA

Ole Miss outhit North Carolina 8-5 and carried a lead into the late innings, but six walks and a pair of Tar Heel home runs proved costly as the Rebels dropped their College World Series opener 6-2 on Friday night.

Taylor Rabe was outstanding, allowing just one run over 5.2 innings while striking out seven. Dom Decker led the Rebels offensively with two doubles and an RBI, while Judd Utermark drove in Ole Miss' second run.

Now the Rebels face an elimination game Sunday against Troy with their season on the line.

🎤 Jake Thompson reports from Omaha following Ole Miss' opening-round loss.

⚾ Ole Miss Road to Omaha Coverage
Presented by Allen's Supermarket and Midtown Oral & Facial Surgery

06/12/2026

A mostly partisan Ole Miss Baseball crowd before first pitch ⚾️

Courtesy of our live from Omaha!

🐾 Furry Friday 🐾Meet Sam and Hank. The two "real bosses" of Audibles and The Spirit Media Network 😂 Now let's see your f...
06/12/2026

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Meet Sam and Hank. The two "real bosses" of Audibles and The Spirit Media Network 😂

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Drop a photo of your dog, cat, horse, or other four-legged best friend in the comments.

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⚾ OMAHA COVERAGE BEGINS TODAY ⚾️ We're excited to announce that Audibles with Jason Scarborough and Spirit Media Network...
06/12/2026

⚾ OMAHA COVERAGE BEGINS TODAY ⚾️

We're excited to announce that Audibles with Jason Scarborough and Spirit Media Network have partnered with Jake Thompson of Ole Miss Spirit On3 to provide exclusive coverage from Omaha throughout the College World Series.

Through this partnership, fans can expect:

🎤 Video reports from Omaha
⚾ Postgame reaction
🎙️ Coach and player press conference highlights
📺 Exclusive content throughout Ole Miss' stay at the College World Series
📱 Daily social media updates

Jake has covered Ole Miss athletics extensively and will be on the ground in Omaha bringing Rebels fans closer to the action from college baseball's biggest stage.

Coverage begins today as Ole Miss opens College World Series play against North Carolina at 6PM CDT.

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⚾ Ole Miss Road to Omaha Coverage, presented by Allen's Supermarket and Midtown Oral & Facial Surgery

06/12/2026

"We don't need to panic. We're still a really good team."

Every season has adversity.

Every championship-caliber team faces setbacks.

Taylor Rabe says one of the biggest lessons this Ole Miss team learned was to stay the course, trust the process, and avoid panic when things weren't going their way.

That mindset helped carry the Rebels all the way back to Omaha.

⚾ Ole Miss Road to Omaha Coverage
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06/12/2026

"He’s done everything for me to get me here."

As Ole Miss prepares to begin its College World Series run in Omaha, Will Furniss reflected on the person who helped make the journey possible—his father, LSU legend Eddie Furniss.

Before the games, before the crowds, and before the spotlight, there was a dad helping his son chase a dream.

⚾ Ole Miss' Road to Omaha Coverage, presented by Allen's Supermarket

06/11/2026

"We really like quieting road crowds."

From hostile SEC environments to postseason road trips, Ole Miss has embraced the challenge of playing in front of opposing fans all season long.

Ahead of the Rebels' return to Omaha, Hunter Elliott explains why this team doesn't shy away from the moment.

In fact, they seem to enjoy it.

⚾ Ole Miss Road to Omaha Coverage
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06/11/2026

Some moments are bigger than baseball.

After Ole Miss punched its ticket back to Omaha, Mike Bianco snapped a photo with Will Furniss and his father, LSU legend Eddie Furniss.

What happened next made the moment even more special.

Coach Bianco sent the photo to one of the most influential figures in college baseball history—Skip Bertman.

Years earlier, Bertman coached Bianco at LSU.

Now, decades later, he was looking at a photo that connected multiple generations of SEC baseball.

Players become fathers.
Teammates become coaches.
The game keeps moving forward.

It's a reminder that baseball is about more than wins and losses.

It's about relationships, memories, and the people who helped shape the journey.

⚾ Ole Miss Road to Omaha Coverage
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