Ole Miss baseball players continue to receive postseason accolades for their performance during the 2021 season.
On Monday, D1Baseball named Jacob Gonzalez its Freshman of the Year. It is the first time the Rebels have had a freshman receive the honor in program history.
Gonzalez also earned First Team Freshman All-American honors as did teammate TJ McCants, who was named Second Team Freshman All-American.
Starting every game at shortstop this season, Gonzalez led the Rebels in batting average (.355), runs scored (73) and hits (93). The Glendora, Calif. native set single-season freshman records in games played (67), runs scored (73), runs batted in (55), total bases (147) and walks (38).