Ole Miss prepares for College World Series elimination game against Troy
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 10:03 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Ole Miss baseball faces elimination for the first time this NCAA Tournament, opposing Troy in the College World Series. The Rebels lost 6-2 to North Carolina on June 12, marking their first defeat in the tournament. Players like Taylor Rabe and Judd Utermark emphasize that prior experiences have equipped the team to manage pressure situations effectively. Coach Mike Bianco's mantra is to 'handle hard well,' which they plan to apply as they prepare for the critical game on June 14 at 1 p.m. ET.
- •Ole Miss lost 6-2 to North Carolina on June 12.
- •The team faces Troy in an elimination game on June 14.
- •Players emphasize staying relaxed to manage pressure.
- •Coach Mike Bianco encourages a mindset of handling challenges.
- 10:03 AMYahoo Sports — Why Ole Miss feels well-prepared to handle College World Series elimination game
"Ole Miss baseball will face the threat of elimination for the first time in the NCAA Tournament in the College World Series against Troy
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