2022 Ole Miss Rebels softball team explained

The 2022 Ole Miss Rebels softball team represented the University of Mississippi in the 2022 NCAA Division I softball season. The Rebels played their home games at the Ole Miss Softball Complex.

Previous season

The Rebels finished the 2021 season 36–22 overall, and 12–12 in the SEC to finish in eighth place in the conference. They were invited to the Tucson Regional where they finished 2–2.

Schedule and results

2022 Ole Miss Rebels softball game log
Regular season (38–16)
February (12–4) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record February 10 Anderson Family Field Fullerton, CA L 0–3 Kliethermes (1–0) Borgen (0–1) 557 0–1 – Easton Classic February 10 Anderson Family Field W 10–15 Bruce (1–0) Burgess (0–1) 150 1–1 – February 11 vs. Anderson Family Field W 7–6 Furbush (1–0) Hornbuckle (0–1) Diederich (1) 231 2–1 – February 11 at Anderson Family Field W 6–5 Diederich (1–0) Silvas (0–1) ESPN+ 422 3–1 – February 12 vs. Anderson Family Field L 2–5 Rose (2–0) Furbush (1–1) Earnshaw (2) 187 3–2 – February 12 vs. Anderson Family Field W 1–0DDR Borgen (1–1) Reimers (1–1) Diederich (2) 187 4–2 – Troy Invitational February 18 Troy Softball Complex Troy, AL W 10–25 Riley (1–0) Turner (1–2) 79 5–2 – February 18 vs. Troy Softball Complex W 2–1 Diederich (2–0) Reynoso (0–4) 112 6–2 – February 19 vs. Eastern Kentucky Troy Softball Complex W 8–06 Furbush (2–1) Todd (0–4) 127 7–2 – February 19 Troy Softball Complex L 3–4 Johnson (5–0) Borgen (1–2) 517 – – February 20 at Troy Troy Softball Complex W 8–7 Diederich (2–0) Johnson (5–1) Borgen (1) ESPN+ 237 8–3 – February 22 Ole Miss Softball Complex Oxford, MS – (–) (–) SECN+ , – – Knights Classic February 25 vs. UCF Softball Complex Orlando, FL W 4–1 Furbush (3–1) Humphrey (1–2) 9–3 – February 25 at UCF Softball Complex L 3–6 Woodall (3–1) Riley (1–1) 931 9–4 – February 26 vs. UCF Softball Complex W 2–0 Vestal (1–0) Hocker (1–3) 10–4 – February 27 vs. DePaul UCF Softball Complex W 3–1 Bruce (2–0) Halvorson (2–2) Diederich (3) 11–4 – February 27 vs. UCF Softball Complex W 6–0 Diederich (4–0) Knoyvka (0–1) 12–4 –
March (13–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record March 2 Ole Miss Softball Complex W 7–4 Riley (2–1) Rook (4–3) SECN+ 207 13–4 – Ole Miss Classic March 4 Ole Miss Softball Complex W 8–5 Bruce (3–0) Wendling (2–3) SECN+ 187 14–4 – March 4 Ole Miss Softball Complex W 2–0 Vestal (2–0) Nunn (7–2) SECN+ 187 15–4 – March 5 Saint Louis Ole Miss Softball Complex W 8–06 Furbush (3–1) Hochman (1–5) SECN+ 258 16–4 – March 5 Western Kentucky Ole Miss Softball Complex W 10–26 Vestal (3–0) Gardner (3–1) SECN+ 263 17–4 – March 6 Ole Miss Softball Complex W 2–0 Riley (3–1) Newcomb (4–5) SECN+ 188 18–4 – March 8 Southern Miss Ole Miss Softball Complex – (–) (–) SECN+ , – – March 10 Ole Miss Softball Complex W 6–2 Vestal (4–0) Gainous (1–3) SECN+ 162 19–4 – March 11 Stephen F. Austin Ole Miss Softball Complex W 12–25 Vestal (5–0) Wilbur (4–8) SECN+ 20–4 – March 12 Stephen F. Austin Ole Miss Softball Complex W 7–4 Riley (4–1) Hannabas (1–3) SECN+ 103 21–4 – March 15 Ole Miss Softball Complex – (–) (–) SECN+ , – – March 15 Mississippi Valley State Ole Miss Softball Complex – (–) (–) SECN+ , – – March 18 at Nusz Park Starkville, MS L 8–9 Hawk (7–2) Borgen (1–3) SECN+ 797 21–5 0–1 March 19 at Mississippi State Nusz Park L 3–7 Faapito (3–0) Vestal (5–1) SECN 1,020 21–6 0–2 March 20 at Mississippi State Nusz Park L 0–6 Hawk (8–2) Diederich (4–1) SECN+ 745 21–7 0–3 March 25 No. 21 Ole Miss Softball Complex W 5–1 Borgen (2–3) Weber (6–3) ESPNU 242 22–7 1–3 March 26 No. 21 Missouri Ole Miss Softball Complex W 5–3 Riley (5–1) Krings (9–4) SECN+ 562 23–7 2–3 March 27 No. 21 Missouri Ole Miss Softball Complex W 5–1 Borgen (3–3) Krings (9–5) SECN+ 345 24–7 3–3 March 29 Ole Miss Softball Complex W 8–3 Vestal (6–1) Layne (4–2) SECN+ 137 25–7 –
April (10–7) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record April 1 No. 10 Ole Miss Softball Complex W 2–0 Borgen (4–3) Delce (5–2) Riley (1) SECN+ 436 26–7 4–3 April 2 No. 10 Arkansas Ole Miss Softball Complex L 3–6 Haff (10–3) Riley (5–2) SECN 442 26–8 4–4 April 3 No. 10 Arkansas Ole Miss Softball Complex L 0–8 Haff (11–3) Borgen (4–4) SECN+ 545 26–9 4–5 April 5 Ole Miss Softball Complex W 10–05 Vestal (7–1) Loveless (4–10) SECN+ 81 27–9 – April 5 Tennessee State Ole Miss Softball Complex W 17–05 Riley (6–2) Manus (6–8) SECN+ 101 28–9 – April 8 at No. 8 John Cropp Stadium Lexington, KY W 7–6 Riley (7–2) Gayan (4–1) SECN 284 29–9 5–5 April 9 at No. 8 Kentucky John Cropp Stadium L 2–6 Schoonover (4–2) Diederich (4–2) SECN 875 29–10 5–6 April 10 at No. 8 Kentucky John Cropp Stadium L 2–8 Lacatena (7–2) Borgen (4–5) SECN+ 1,412 29–11 5–7 April 14 No. 9 Ole Miss Softball Complex L 4–7 Hightower (11–4) Riley (7–3) Lugo (2) SECN+ 331 29–12 5–8 April 15 No. 9 Florida Ole Miss Softball Complex L 3–7 Pittman (2–0) Borgen (4–6) Lugo (3) SECN+ 483 29–13 5–9 April 16 No. 9 Florida Ole Miss Softball Complex L 9–10 Lugo (8–4) Borgen (4–7) SECN+ 522 29–14 5–10 April 19 Ole Miss Softball Complex W 10–05 Diederich (4–2) Menzina (4–6) SECN+ 152 30–14 – April 22 at Carolina Softball Stadium Columbia, SC W 8–3 Riley (8–3) Betenbaugh (5–5) SECN+ 1,516 31–14 6–10 April 23 at South Carolina Carolina Softball Stadium W 2–1 Furbush (5–1) Powell (6–7) Borgen (2) SECN 1,739 32–14 7–10 April 24 at South Carolina Carolina Softball Stadium W 3–0 Riley (9–3) Powell (6–8) Borgen (3) SECN+ 1,571 33–14 8–10 April 26 at Tigers Softball Complex Memphis, TN W 11–05 Riley (10–3) Siems (8–17) ESPN+ 374 34–14 – April 30 No. 13 Ole Miss Softball Complex W 5–4 Riley (11–3) White (2–2) SECN+ 973 35–14 9–10
May (3–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record May 1 No. 13 Tennessee Ole Miss Softball Complex L 1–106 Rogers (8–5) Riley (11–4) SECN 534 35–15 9–11 May 2 No. 13 Tennessee Ole Miss Softball Complex W 3–1 Borgen (3–1) Edmoundson (18–6) SECN 535 36–15 10–11 May 6 at No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium Athens, GA L 1–96 Kerpics (18–7) Borgen (5–8) SECN+ 782 36–16 10–12 May 7 at No. 16 Georgia Jack Turner Stadium W 10–8 Vestel (8–1) Rogers (10–2) SECN 1,487 37–16 11–12 May 8 at No. 16 Georgia Jack Turner Stadium W 4–2 Borgen (6–8) Kerpics (18–8) SECN+ 1,512 38–16 12–12
Post-Season (3–3)
(1–1) Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SECT Record May 11 vs. No. 18 Georgia Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium Gainesville, FL W 9–5 Borgen (7–8) Kerpics (18–9) SECN 1,610 39–16 1–0 May 12 vs. No. 4 Arkansas Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium L 0–3 Haff (18–4) Borgen (7–9) SECN 1,726 39–17 1–1
(2–2) Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record NCAAT Record May 20 vs. Easton Stadium Los Angeles, CA L 2–4 Perez (17–6) Borgen (7–10) ESPN+ 39–18 0–1 May 21 vs. Easton Stadium W 9–5 Diederich (6–2) Hambrick (14–7) ESPN+ 1,328 40–18 1–1 May 21 vs. Loyola Marymount Easton Stadium W 4–2 Riley (12–4) Caymol (3–2) Furbush (1) ESPN+ 1,328 41–18 2–1 May 22 Easton Stadium L 1–95 Azevedo (19–2) Borgen (7–11) ESPN+ 1,328 41–19 2–2
Legend:      = Win      = Loss      = Canceled Bold = Ole Miss team member Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the NFCA poll.[1]

See also

• 2022 Ole Miss Rebels baseball team

Notes and References

1. News: Softball Announces 2022 Schedule. University of Mississippi Department of Athletics. December 16, 2021.