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Moseley's Homer Seals Ole Miss' 11-3 Opening Win
14 Feb
Summary
- Ole Miss baseball began its 2026 season with an 11-3 win over Nevada.
- Coach Mike Bianco achieved his 950th career victory with the Rebels.
- Brett Moseley hit a 400-plus foot home run in his first collegiate at-bat.
Ole Miss baseball commenced its 2026 season on a high note, defeating Nevada 11-3 in their opening game at Swayze Field. This victory marked the sixth consecutive season-opening win for the Rebels, dating back to 2021. The game was also significant for head coach Mike Bianco, who earned his 950th career win at Ole Miss.
Freshman Tristan Bissetta made an immediate impact, driving in four runs with a bases-clearing double in his first collegiate at-bat. He was one of six Rebels to record multiple hits. Pitcher Hunter Elliott, an All-American, secured the win, striking out seven batters over five innings.
Judd Utermark scored a game-high three runs, and Brett Moseley capped off the scoring with a 400-plus foot home run in his first collegiate at-bat. Relief pitcher Hudson Calhoun closed out the game, earning his first career save.
The Rebels will continue their series against Nevada with games on Saturday and Sunday. Coach Bianco's team is demonstrating early season form, building on past successes and showcasing new talent.
