Ole Miss Baseball vs Vanderbilt Commodores
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The champion of the SEC Baseball Tournament will be determined Sunday afternoon when the Ole Miss Rebels square off with the Vanderbilt Commodores.
The play in question unfolded in the bottom of the second inning with Cam Kozeal at the plate. He launched a ball deep to center field, where Ole Miss outfielders Isaac Humphreys and Ryan Moerman attempted to make the catch. Instead, the Rebels teammates collided, and the collision was so violent it knocked out Humphreys cold.
Pitching ruled Saturday's SEC Baseball Tournament action in Hoover and sets up a low-scoring situation for Sunday.
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It also boosted the Rebels profile considerably only days away from the NCAA Tournament selection committee making its picks for regional hosts. For at least one publication, the win over Arkansas weighed heavy in its projections.
The fourth-ranked Arkansas baseball team will have to set its sights on a different tournament title. The Razorbacks had a quick exit at the SEC Tournament with a 5-2 loss to 20th-ranked Ole Miss on Friday at the Hoover Met.