
Ole Miss Baseball Prepares for a Transformed Roster
The program is reshaping its squad after the draft and portal activity, with a new contract for coach Mike Bianco and a mix of fresh talent set to take the field.
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The program is reshaping its squad after the draft and portal activity, with a new contract for coach Mike Bianco and a mix of fresh talent set to take the field.
Caleb Koskie, a standout sophomore from Indiana, will join the University of Mississippi baseball squad, bringing a strong batting average and flawless fielding to a unit reshaped by recent departures.

After a strong showing in the College World Series and a wave of departures to the MLB draft, Ole Miss turns to the transfer portal, landing outfielder Caleb Koskie to reinforce its lineup and maintain a competitive edge.

The Rebels have added former Indiana outfielder Caleb Koskie, whose .372 average and 22‑game hitting streak bring a potent bat to the lineup, while coach Mike Bianco supplements the staff with eight transfer pitchers.

Despite losing seven pitchers to the MLB Draft, Ole Miss has fortified its roster through the transfer portal, added a talented freshman class and is aiming to compete deep into June.

After two seasons at Indiana University, star outfielder Jake Hanley is moving to the University of Georgia, where he will join a championship program. His departure underscores a period of underperformance for the Hoosiers, marked by a sub‑.500 record and recurring late‑game issues.

The 2026 Cape Cod Baseball League season promises fresh storylines across the West Division, from Bourne’s pursuit of a fourth title in six years to the emergence of new faces on traditional powerhouses.

Indiana’s baseball squad dropped a 9-7 decision to Illinois in the final game of their season at Bart Kaufman Field, finishing 22-31 overall and 8-21 in Big Ten play.

The Hoosiers broke a five-game skid by defeating Illinois 10-4 at Bart Kaufman Field, driven by a strong start, clutch hitting from Owen ten Oever, and solid pitching from Tony Neubeck.

Indiana and Illinois meet for the last regular‑season series, with key players and pitching matchups poised to shape the outcome.