1. The Rebels have baseball games on record as early as 1893, but when is the “modern era” generally said to have started?
2. Who did the Rebels play at their first recorded game in 1893, and what was the game’s score?
3. How long has Mike Bianco been coaching the Diamond Rebels?
4. How many coaches has the team had over the years?
5. How many SEC championships has the Ole Miss baseball team won?
6. What year saw the opening of Oxford-University Stadium and Swayze Field?
7. What year did Ole Miss first play host to an NCAA Regional?
ANSWERS:
1. The “modern era” of Ole Miss baseball started in 1947.
2. The earliest game on record is a 6-3 loss to Mississippi A&M in Starkville.
3. Bianco was hired as the 20th head coach in Ole Miss baseball history on June 7, 2000.
4. Ole Miss has had a total of 20 baseball coaches on record, including Bianco.
5. The Diamond Rebs have seven SEC championship wins.
6. Oxford-University Stadium was opened on February 19, 1989.
7. The first NCAA Regional to be hosted by Ole Miss was in 2004.