Ole Miss baseball will play Mississippi State or Missouri in the SEC Tournament. The game is scheduled for 9:30 am CT on Wednesday, May 20, at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Ala.
Broadcast Details for Ole Miss Game
Radio coverage will be provided by the Mississippi State Radio Network. Several stations will broadcast the game, including WWZQ-AM in Aberdeen (1240), WSSM-FM in Columbia (104.9), and WKCU-AM in Corinth (1350). Further stations include WFCA-FM in French Camp (107.0), WGVM-AM in Greenville (1260), WTCD-FM in Greenwood (96.9), WMXI-FM in Hattiesburg (107.1), WGVM-FM in Indianola (97.3), WJQS-FM in Jackson (106.3), and WJQS-AM in Jackson (1400). Also broadcasting the game are WMOX-AM in Meridian (1010), WRQO-FM in Monticello (102.1), WANT-AM in Natchez (1450), WWSL-FM in Philadelphia (102.3), WLZA-FM in Starkville (96.1), WCNA-FM in Tupelo (95.9), WVBG-FM in Vicksburg (105.5), and WONA-FM in Winona (95.1). Note that this listing is subject to change.
The Varsity Network mobile app will also provide coverage for Mississippi State.
Ole Miss and Missouri: Records and Rankings
Ole Miss, holding the No. 9 seed, has an overall record of 36-20 and a 15-15 SEC record. They are set to play No. 16 seed Missouri, who have a 23-30 overall record and a 6-24 record in the SEC. Ole Miss is ranked 15th nationally by D1Baseball, 19th by USA Today, and 25th by Baseball America. The Rebels are also ranked 15th in the latest RPI ranking, while Missouri is unranked in the national polls. The two teams did not face each other during the regular season.
Series History: Mississippi State vs Ole Miss
Mississippi State and Ole Miss have a long-standing rivalry. MSU holds the advantage in the all-time series record with 273 wins, 215 losses, and 5 ties. Mississippi State defeated Ole Miss four times during the 2026 regular season, sweeping the weekend series from the Rebels in Oxford March 27-29 (5-4, 6-1, 7-1) and in a neutral site matchup in Pearl (7-3). Mississippi State has built a 16-7 lead in past games played versus Missouri.
Mississippi State’s Strong Hitting
Mississippi State boasts a team batting average of .314, which is the second-best among all SEC teams. Five MSU players are hitting above the team average through 55 games. Bryce Chance leads the team in batting with .350, placing him 10th in the SEC. Noah Sullivan is second on the club with .347, 13th in the league, after a strong showing against Texas A&M. Ace Reese (.332), Gehrig Frei (.330) and Jacob Parker (.326) are also above the team average. Reese leads the club in home runs (20) and runs batted in (67). He is tied for third in the league in home runs, fourth in the conference in RBI, and leads the loop in doubles (21). Chance is tied for third in the SEC with 18 doubles. State’s current .314 team batting average wo
Brian O’Connor, the MSU Coach, holds a 957-404-2 overall record in 23-plus seasons as a collegiate head coach.