Scenes from Oxford as Ole Miss baseball wins College World Series national title
Ole Miss baseball, 2022 national champions.
The Rebels clinched the national title by winning 4-2 over Oklahoma in Game 2 of the best-of-three series in Sunday's Game 3.
From slipping into the NCAA Baseball Tournament as a 3-seed in the Coral Gables Regional to running through the super regionals and College World Series, the Rebels' run came out of nowhere.
Ole Miss fans have enjoyed every step, including an incredible presence at the CWS in Omaha.
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Closer Brandon Johnson earned the save by striking out the side in the top of the ninth inning, spurring a celebration in Omaha and in Oxford:
I’m soaked. pic.twitter.com/NVKkYjY5Ef
— Stefan Krajisnik (@skrajisnik3) June 26, 2022
The #OleMiss Rebels dog pile in Omaha. Can you believe it? pic.twitter.com/EApOimIi07
— Nick Suss (@nicksuss) June 26, 2022
8th inning: Jacob Gonzalez single, 2 passed balls put Ole Miss on brink of title
T.J. McCants' one-out single up the middle helped the Rebels erase a 2-1 deficit and turn the tide of the road to their first national championship in program history.
McCants advanced to third on a hit-and-run and scored the tying run on a Jacob Gonzalez single. Two passed balls later, Ole Miss turned a 1-run deficit into a 4-2 lead entering the ninth.
6th inning: Jacob Gonzalez's HR puts Ole Miss ahead.
Momentum swings usually turns into this. pic.twitter.com/HG2xlxL1WD
— Stefan Krajisnik (@skrajisnik3) June 26, 2022
6th inning: Oklahoma run taken off the board
Isn’t that a turn of events… pic.twitter.com/2nXwz6w6Zn
— Stefan Krajisnik (@skrajisnik3) June 26, 2022
3rd inning: Ole Miss watch party closed down due to weather
Swayze Field watch party is over due to storms in the area. pic.twitter.com/6GC4uQbd8A
— Stefan Krajisnik (@skrajisnik3) June 26, 2022
“I’ll catch the game at a bar instead”
You thought! https://t.co/8II96NyZDP pic.twitter.com/WFKyvav9Ji— Stefan Krajisnik (@skrajisnik3) June 26, 2022
This article originally appeared on Mississippi Clarion Ledger: See Ole Miss baseball fans celebrate national title: Updates from Oxford