The Rebs missed a series win and the national seed that would have likely accompanied it, but they got what they came for in College Station. Let's talk hosting resume and SEC Tournament seeding.
Getting swept in College Station would have been bad news for Ole Miss baseball. Not only would it have shaken the Rebels' resume in what's become a very tight hosting race, it would have sent them to Hoover riding a four-game losing streak.
And in the bottom of the ninth on Saturday, a sweep looked inevitable. The second-ranked Aggies, which used sudden offensive onslaughts to take Games 1 and 2, were down just one run with the bases loaded and one out.