Ole Miss's Bissetta hits grand slam in win over Tennessee

Tristan Bissetta hit a grand slam to lead Ole Miss to a 15-3 victory over top-ranked Tennessee in college baseball.

Ole Miss's Bissetta hits grand slam in win over Tennessee

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Ole Miss outfielder Tristan Bissetta delivered a decisive grand slam in the eighth inning to help secure a 15-3 run-rule victory for the Rebels over the top-ranked Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday, April 19, 2025. The game was part of a Southeastern Conference (SEC) series at Swayze Field in Oxford, Mississippi.

The grand slam was Bissetta's first of the season and capped a six-run inning for Ole Miss. The Rebels' offense exploded for 15 runs on 17 hits against a Tennessee pitching staff that entered the series with the nation's best earned run average (ERA).

The victory improved Ole Miss's record in the series and provided a significant boost in their pursuit of an SEC tournament berth. The loss was one of the most lopsided of the season for Tennessee, which maintained its No. 1 ranking despite the defeat.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When did Ole Miss beat Tennessee 15-3?

Ole Miss defeated Tennessee 15-3 on Saturday, April 19, 2025, in Oxford, Mississippi.

Who hit the grand slam for Ole Miss?

Outfielder Tristan Bissetta hit a grand slam in the eighth inning for Ole Miss.

What was Tennessee's ranking at the time?

The University of Tennessee was the top-ranked team in the nation when the game was played.

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