Another Rebel shortstop made history in 2021 when Jacob Gonzalez became the programs first National Freshman of the Year, bestowed by D1Baseball. It's a family game. CCCAA Baseball Whittier, CA Joined: Sep 2011: Roster: 2: Alumni: 53: Coaches. The Cowboys finished 39-20, including winning a school-record 20 SLC games en route to claiming their first conference title since 1988, and making their third-ever appearance in the NCAA Regionals. He was also named to the All-Alex Box Omaha Era Team by LSU in 2008. This is kind of a situation of Dont count your chickens before they hatch. A lot of people probably assumed that Bianco may head back to Oxford and play his senior season for his dad and the Rebels, but he chose otherwise. His best season came during the 2021 season in which he hit seven home runs and recorded 21 RBIs in 50 games played to go along with a.378 on-base percentage. They don't have to be the coach's son. He also stands as the winningest and longest-active coach in the SEC among the sports of baseball, mens basketball and football. A $19 million project, completed right after the 2018 season, included a new Baseball Performance Center, a field level club, additional box seating, a rooftop plaza down the first base line and an expansion/realignment of the left field terrace, as well as an additional videoboard down the right field line to accommodate those enjoying the outfield seating. That couldn't have happened in Oxford five minutes from my house.". Ole Miss also posted more wins in the SEC than any other program over the same time frame. The game began with a special moment as Ron Bianco, the father of Ole Miss head coach Mike Bianco, threw out the first pitch. The Cornhuskers are jumping on the outdoor sports trend with a record-setting attendance in mind. In 2011, the Rebels continued to bring in postseason accolades as Alex Yarbrough was named an All-SEC selection. 0:49. It marked the first top-5 recruiting class for Bianco at Ole Miss. Gambling problem? Just as the Rebels were rising to the top of the national rankings and preparing for SEC play, the 2020 season ended due to the spread of COVID-19. Three position players returned to the starting lineup along with a cast that was just getting its first taste of baseball at the highest collegiate level. Growing up in south Florida, everyone played baseball, he said. Andy Martinez 486 Total Connections. Left-hander Drew Pomeranz claimed SEC Pitcher of the Year honors, becoming the first Rebel to claim the award since its inception, and also garnered All-SEC and All-America honors. He never wanted them to play because he coached. Ole Miss also became the first school to produce two different finalists for the Johnny Bench Award in consecutive seasons when Stuart Turner and Will Allen were named as finalists in 2013 and 2014, respectively. University of Houston utility player Drew Bianco stole a home run while flipping over the back fence during a Sunday game. His father, Ole Miss baseball coach Mike Bianco, said his son showed a lot of maturity making the decision. Despite Rebel captain Tim Elkos warning of dont let the Rebs get hot, the college baseball world did just that. In 2021, Tim Elko became the programs first SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year. But hey, Drew is only a sophomore, so there's still plenty of time to #FireBianco and keep his son in Oxford, right? David Magee is Publisher of The Oxford Eagle. Those call ups gave the Rebels eight players active in the Majors in the 2011 season, the second most of any Southeastern Conference team that season. Entering Sunday, Bianco played five games for the Cougars, hitting .118 (2-for-17) at the dish with one homer and three RBI. We joke and mess with each other throughout the game. "I didn't mean anything," Drew said. CARY, N.C. - USA Baseball today announced that 21-year Major League Baseball veteran LaTroy Hawkins will serve as the pitching coach for the 2023 18U National Team. Thats the toughest part about his job:the games he has to miss because hes at his own. Published 9:38 am Thursday, November 9, 2017. Four Rebels earned spots as All-SEC selections on either the first or second team, while outfielder Burney Hutchinson earned second team All-America honors from Baseball Weekly. There are advantages to it, but there are also disadvantages. With the conclusion of the 2006 season, Ole Miss found itself holding a spot as one of the top teams in the nation and atop the Southeastern Conference. With four boys, Bianco decided when he took the head coaching job at Ole Miss in 2000 that none of their children would play collegiately for him. The 1998 season also saw the Cowboys rise to third in the conference standings and qualify for the SLC Tournament. Hes not a coach in that moment. He sets his folding chair up in the box he built and listens to the Rebels on the radio as he watches Ben, Drew and Sam on the field in front of him. He quickly displayed his abilities to develop a competitive program. Ben, 22, is a junior catcher/first baseman at Louisville. The Rebels closed out the year with a trip to the NCAA Regional in New Orleans as the No. University of Houston utility player Drew Bianco stole a home run while flipping over the back fence during a Sunday game. Bianco brought in another top-five class in 2022 with Perfect Game's No. #SCTop10 x @DrewBianco8 pic.twitter.com/HUJcjD3xFp, Houston Baseball (@UHCougarBB) February 26, 2023. A non-fan tries to introduce his son to the wide world of sports via the town baseball clinic. Contact Annie Costabile at 601-961-7293 oracostabile@gannett.com . The Chargers are on pace to win their third-straight region title and contend for another 5A state championship. Nick Fortes signed with the Miami Marlins after they chose him in the fourth round in 2018, while Thomas Dillard (5th Round - Milwaukee Brewers) and Cooper Johnson (6th Round - Detroit Tigers) were quickly taken off the board in 2019. That streak also includes 16 consecutive years ranked in the top five. Foundation of Success All-told, 29,646 fans came to the Super Regional, making it the most attended Super Regional of the season and the highest attendance for a Super Regional at an on-campus facility in NCAA history at the time. He has racked up 854victories, holding a 854-485-1 (.638) record. Ole Miss named Mike Bianco head coach of the Rebel baseball program on June 7, 2000. Most recently, Gonzalez was the shortstop selection on the All-SEC First Team, while Elko'sfinal collegiate season landed him on the All-SEC Second Team. It was special to be there today.. Today's first pitch thrown by Ron Bianco and caught by his son, @CoachMikeBianco! That trend continued in 2019, when 29,352 fans witnessed a three-game Rebel sweep of the Oxford Regional, the fourth-most in the country. Ron started it and Mike has kept it going. "Dad said, 'You're two or three hits away from batting .250. We make jokes about it all the time and how fun its going to be. Follow The Grove Report On Facebook and Twitter. Bianco was inducted into the Indian River Community College Hall of Fame in 2003. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. WASHINGTON BASEBALL PLAYER'S EJECTION GOES VIRAL; FANS CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT 'EXCESSIVE CELEBRATION' WAS Bianco, the son of Mike Bianco, is a graduate student at Houston after spending four seasons with the LSU Tigers from 2019-2022. Mike is on the road coaching Ole Miss to a win against Southern Miss in Pearl. All rights reserved. Ole Miss made a spectacular run and nearly won it second straight SEC Tournament, falling one out short in a walk-off defeat to eventual NCAA Champion Vanderbilt. Its Tuesday night now and Oxford just finished adding another game to the win column. Ole Miss opened the season with the best start to a year in program history, coming in at 17-1, as well as 20-2 at just before the halfway point. He joined Head, who became the program's first-ever three-time All-American when he earned the distinction again in 2005. Bianco Earns Head Coaching Experience With three brothers on one team the competition never stops. Yarbrough was tabbed as an All-SEC and All-America selection at the conclusion of the season and was one of six Rebels drafted in the 2012 MLB Draft. Ole Miss set the stage for the move to the next level in 2004 as the Rebels earned another berth in the postseason, marking the first time in program history that Ole Miss reached an NCAA Regional in back-to-back seasons. Last season with the Wolfpack, White posted a.362 batting average and tallied 85 hits, 12 doubles and 74 RBIs. 4. We got to come out and catch ground balls, practice with the Ole Miss baseball team, and my dad just always helped us out with the game. Bianco has also coached five C Spire Ferriss Trophy winners, given annually to the best college baseball player in Mississippi. Power hitting was the Cowboys' trademark under Bianco, as they hit 212 home runs in his three seasons, including a school-record 81 in 1999. It was the first time a Rebel player had ever been a finalist for the award. He batted .246 with seven home runs and 21 RBI. Bianco has also tutored 19 catchers who have gone on to sign professional contracts. Drew Bianco heads to Houston following his four seasons at LSU. They were in the same ballpark for Drews Senior Day ceremony as the LSU veteran played his final home game in Baton Rouge. Shes panic attack at every Ole Miss baseball game, Drew Bianco told Oxford Eagle sports writer Jake Thompson. I miss a lot of my kids. In his first season with the Cowboys in 1998, he engineered an 11-game improvement from 1997, posting a 30-26 record - the first of three 30-win seasons. It was something he was always cautious of though, raising his family on a baseball field. LSU is a one of the nation's top programs and it's a prudent move for anyone trying to further their baseball career. Top Recruiter Love of the game For Mike it's been a lifetime. Bianco, 55, was born May 3, 1967, and is a native of Seminole, Florida. Ron, Camie and Camies parents, Patty and Jerry Marquette, are all there to give the three boys a big hug and congratulations following their win. Bianco's 2000 McNeese State team raked in the individual postseason awards. After opening with a decisive victory over Saint Louis, the Rebels exited the tournament after two heartbreaking losses in one day to the nations top hitting team, Tennessee Tech. When you grow up in that baseball family the field is where they go visit their dad, Camie said. The Rebels blew through the Regional with a win over Jacksonville State and a pair of wins over Washington on the way to a fifth NCAA Super Regional in 10 seasons. Growing up with an SEC coach as your dad had its advantages, Drew said. The Rebels looked destined for a deep postseason run in 2020. Furthest seat to the right. Nonetheless, Ole Miss broke a program record for strikeouts en route to its third straight 40-win season and a third straight berth in the SEC Tournament semifinals. Following the season, six Rebels were taken in the 2016 MLB Draft to mark the 12th-straight year at least four Ole Miss players were chosen. 1993-97:Assistant Coach, LSU GEAUX TIGERS pic.twitter.com/tSkwlaVX5r. The Rebels have also celebrated great academic success under Bianco. In the fall of 2016, Rebel Baseball earned the No. Bianco also worked with the pitchers during his three years as head coach at McNeese State, and continues to serve in that same capacity with the Rebels. May 8, 2020 Sam Bianco stands in front of brothers Drew, left, and Ben at their family home in Oxford. Yeah man, he's really going off the reservation there, huh? Award-Winning Rebels Personal Background Bianco's Rebels were led by a young but stout pitching staff, featuring five freshmen throwing more than 60 percent of the innings on the season. I love Ole Miss, and my dad. Following a 31-25 campaign in 1999, Bianco's 2000 team produced one of the most successful seasons in McNeese State history. It was the second season in which Bianco was named the national coach of the year, receiving the honor from Collegiate Baseball after leading Ole Miss to a 16-1 start to the 2020 season prior to the halting of play due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The news was first reported by D1Baseball.com and later confirmed by Fox 26 Houston. 1 in the nation in attendance in 2021. Theyre still my parents. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). A team that was highly-regarded as one of the favorites to reach the College World Series this summer, a feat done only once in. Its one of the many diamonds theyve grown up on. I think it would be difficult, but I think I could handle it and I think they could handle it, Mike said. He helped coach Northwestern State to a 1991 Southland Conference (SLC) championship and an appearance in the 1991 NCAA South I Regional. Bianco's on-field accomplishments have been recognized nationally, as the Rebel skipper was tapped as the manager of the USA Collegiate National Team before the start of the 2022 season. Additions to the grandstand including skyboxes and additional grandstand seating were completed in 2009 as O-U Stadium expanded to accommodate the standing room only crowds that have become a mainstay for the Rebels under the leadership of Bianco. Hes a dad first, and a coach second. 23. For 17 years Camie Bianco has sat in this seat, right above the home dugout at Swayze Field. Its unlikely that Ole Miss fans will go so far as to cheer for the Tigers. The reality, though, is that if the boys werent good enough to play for their dad at Ole Miss, no one would even know this rule existed. Maintaining Excellence After hitting just .176 as a freshman in 2019 and .074 in the COVID-19 season of 2020, Bianco entered the NCAA transfer portal. 17 ECUs Keith LeClair Classic. The Rebels were also ranked in all four major college baseball polls each week of the season, including eight total weeks in the top 10 in at least one of the polls. After running through the SEC Tournament, capped by a 9-1 win over LSU in the conference title game, the Rebels hosted an NCAA Regional for the first time since 2016 after missing a year in 2017. You're not playing because you're the coach's son and you didn't fail because you're the coach's son. The success continued in 2019 as Ole Miss notched yet another 40-win season, finishing 41-27 after a tremendous SEC Tournament run, an NCAA Oxford Regional Championship and a berth in the Fayetteville Super Regional. Ben, who made the Dandy Dozen,leads Drew in home runs and Drew, one of The Clarion-Ledger Top 20 Underclassmen selection,leads Sam in stolen bases. Placement; Recruitment; Roster; Alumni; Are you alumni of this team? State and LSU, Bianco received his first head coaching opportunity, taking over the reins of McNeese State. On Monday, June 13, 2005, the Rebels' Super Regional game against eventual national champion Texas was the third-most watched television broadcast of a college baseball game in the history of ESPN. The Rebels became one of only two schools to have hosted an NCAA Regional each of the previous four years and one of only four schools to have advanced to Super Regional play three-straight years. "Yeah, he and mom set that really early, but we neverknew about it until it came up," Drew said. Since Bianco took the helm of the program 22 years ago, he has raised the bar for expectations at Ole Miss with each successive season. Ole Miss finished with a 43-19 record and hosted an NCAA Regional for the seventh time in the last 13 years. in 1962 and 63. Electric Atmosphere at Swayze And keep in mind that Mike himself played college ball in Baton Rouge. So, well just see what happens. He homered in LSU's 6-3 win over Miami (Fla.) in the 1989 CWS to help advance the Tigers to the semifinals. Short recorded 10 saves in 2015, while Weathersby moved from the bullpen to a spot in the weekend rotation, willing to be called upon whenever his team needed him to lead the way. With the appearance, Ole Miss became one of only 12 schools nationally to advance to eight straight NCAA Tournaments. Pomeranz became the highest draft pick in school history when he was taken fifth overall by the Cleveland Indians and led a group of five Rebels drafted in 2010. . But the latest reminder, the one that came this week in the announcement that his son, Drew, has signed to play baseball at Ole Miss rival LSU, says a lot about Mike Bianco and family. "It's one of the reasons probably he doesn't play for us. Grilling areas, picnic pavilions and terraced seats were added beyond the wall in left field in the Oakes Pavilion. 4 ranked recruiting class. After being picked to finish sixth in the SEC Western Division in his first season, the Rebels defied expectations, finishing second in the West with a 17-13 record and an overall record of 39-23-1. He really just did that AGAIN. The Rebels won 48 games for the first time since heading to Omaha in 2014, were crowned SEC West Co-Champions, and went on to win the SEC Tournament Championship. Under Bianco, the Rebels have won four SEC Western Division titles, two SEC Tournament titles and one SEC regular-season championship, coming in 2009. One of the two top-15 series happening this weekend didn't end how the Rebels wanted it to, as they suffered a 9 . A graduate student and the son of Ole Miss baseball coach Mike Bianco, Drew Bianco put up what will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of the young college baseball season. With five wins over teams ranked No. During his time with the Tigers, he played at every position, except for pitcher, predominantly seeing most of his reps as an infielder. One member of that pitching staff, two-way player Stephen Head, was named SEC Freshman of the Year and also earned national Freshman of the Year along with All-America honors. When they are 10 years old playing in Tupelo or Jackson, and they have Bianco on the back of their jersey. So I hope people understand. The Rebels entered postseason play tied for their highest ranking in program history at No. Just when that 2016 class cycled through, the Rebels reloaded with another elite class. The Rebel legacy was named the Brooks Wallace Award Winner, given annually to the nations top shortstop, becoming the first player in program history to win the award. In recognition, Bianco was named the SLC's Coach of the Year. Mike Bianco is the head baseball coach at Ole Miss, and he played at LSU as a catcher from 1988-89 and worked as an LSU . Chad Smith became the latest Rebel to make it to the "big leagues" in 2022, debuting for the Colorado Rockies. Under Bianco, the boys in Red, White and Blue earned the Bronze Medal at Honkbalweek in Haarlem, Netherlands. Gunnar Hoglund became the third Rebel pitcher coached by Bianco selected in the first round, earning the No. 2 in the nation, highlighted by four prospects who were taken in the MLB Draft but chose instead to play in Oxford. LSU also won three Southeastern Conference crowns and two SEC Tournament titles in that five-year span. The Rebels were the only team in the SEC to post a winning record in conference play each of the previous four seasons. But, it isnt the first time a family member has been giving a blessing to go somewhere else. Just over one month later, another former Rebel pitcher made his Major League debut as David Goforth began pitching out of the bullpen for the Milwaukee Brewers. It is about winning, but not winning at all costs. Mike Bianco, the Ole Miss baseball coach, and his son Drew, the LSU third baseman, had an emotional and once-in-a-lifetime Sunday. While working behind the plate for LSU, Bianco caught major league pitchers Ben McDonald, Russ Springer, Curtis Leskanic, John O'Donoghue, Chad Ogea and Paul Byrd. With the success on the field and support in the stands, Oxford has evolved into a top destination for fans of postseason baseball. Ole Miss bounced back after a rough game one to take the series over a top-15 ranked Maryland team. 4. My wife says it the best, we dont care what you do, we just want you to have passion for it.. Las Vegas, NV. told Oxford Eagle sports writer Jake Thompson, Southern Miss men, women basketball teams finish season at the top of the conference, Mississippi driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. wins longest Daytona 500 ever, SEC implements new rules to speed up league baseball games, MSU, Ole Miss cash in from conference pot of gold. After Biancos bunch eased past the Sooners in game one, an eighth-inning rally sealed the deal, securing the programs first national championship. They play next to each other on the field Bens at first, Drews at second and Sam plays short. Ole Miss has ranked among the nations top 25 attendance leaders in all of Biancos 22 seasons. "I got caught up in the moment. Matt Tracy was called up to the big leagues by the New York Yankees, April 11, 2015, and made his debut later that day. Mike was a transfer player coming in on scholarship. But he wont play at Ole Miss, either. Less than a month into the season, the Oakland Athletics called up Bobby Wahl as the next Rebel to make his MLB debut. Hell join a Houston program that will be heading to the Big 12 following the 2023 season. Want the latest in breaking news and insider information on the Rebels? I am a . Ole Miss rose in the national spotlight that season, breaking into the top 10 in the national rankings for the first time since the 1972 season. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Theres no other way you become the starting catcher on a college baseball team that finished third in the College World Series (LSU, 1989) and go on the become the winningest coach in Ole Miss history with 662 victories. Parker Caracci carried on the tradition in 2018, earning a spot on the Team USA roster, where he posted a perfect 0.00 ERA with two saves and opposing batting average of .094 in 9.2 innings of work. Contact/Follow us@LSUTigersWireon Twitter, and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Louisiana State news, notes, and opinions. The Rebels posted a 44-22 record, marking the first time in history that Ole Miss had turned in back-to-back 40-win seasons. Ole Miss has won 73.2 percent of its home games under Bianco, compiling a 542-198-1 record at Swayze Field. Every Rebel who started a game in 2018 recorded a home run, but no one contributed more to the offense than the hot bat of Ryan Olenek, who had a record year that saw the junior hit .350 with 83 hits in 61 games, including the third-longest hitting streak in program history at 23 games. Here is the latest regarding Whittier Little League and the 2021 Spring Season. After spending two seasons at Indian River (Fla.) Community College, he played two seasons for Skip Bertman at perennial national-power LSU in 1988 and 1989. Growing up, "normal" for the Bianco boys meant taking batting practice and helping at Ole Miss baseball camps, fielding balls from Dad at Swayze and SEC road trips. Drew Pomeranz was selected fifth overall in 2010, becoming the highest-selected Rebel ever, part of a class that featured five Ole Miss pitchers taken in the top 100 picks. They will not play for their dad at Ole Miss. 19 pick from the Toronto Blue Jays. Omaha Experience Ben Bianco is a freshman at Louisville. In the 2014 NCAA Regional, the Rebels ranked second nationally with 49,314 fans packing the stadium for the six-game event as Ole Miss began its run to the College World Series. 1 Louisville and eventual top-10 MLB Draft pick Reid Detmers. In Omaha, the Rebels faced No. Head won it in 2004, followed by Brian Pettway in 2005, Scott Bittle in 2008, Pomeranz in 2010 and Auston Bousfield in 2014. 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