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GAME PREVIEW - SEC Tournament Semifinal

HOOVER, Alabama – The No. 2 Texas A&M Aggies play in the semifinal round of the SEC Tournament for the second consecutive season when they face the No. 10 Ole Miss Rebels in a high noon showdown at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. The winner advances to Sunday's championship game to face either Florida or LSU.

HOOVER, Alabama – The No. 2 Texas A&M Aggies play in the semifinal round of the SEC Tournament for the second consecutive season when they face the No. 10 Ole Miss Rebels in a high noon showdown at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. The winner advances to Sunday's championship game to face either Florida or LSU.
 
Texas A&M continues its meatgrinder of a schedule, playing an opponent ranked in the Top 10 for the 13th time in the last 14 games. The Maroon and White are 8-4 against those Top 10 squads during the stretch.
 
The Aggies are coming off their best-ever SEC Tournament offensive performance, notching 13 runs and 14 runs in a '10-run' rule over No. 6 Vanderbilt, 13-3, on Friday.
 
AUSTIN HOMAN and JONATHAN MORONEY lead the Texas A&M offense at the tournament with six hits apiece.
 
Saturday's contest is set to air on the SEC Network. Tom Hart (play-by-play), Chris Burke (color analyst), Kyle Peterson (color analyst), Laura Rutledge (sideline) will be on the call. Every game of the SEC Tournament can be seen via the WatchESPN app with credentials required through respective cable providers.
 
 
3-SEED TEXAS A&M AGGIES (43-14, 20-10 SEC) vs. 7-SEED OLE MISS REBELS (43-16, 18-12 SEC)
Hoover Metropolitan Stadium (10,800) • Hoover, Alabama
 
PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUP
• STURDAY:  #38 Jace Vines (So., RHP, 6-1, 4.73 ERA)  vs. #3 Chad Smith (Jr., RHP, 4-4, 4.04 ERA)
 
SCHEDULE Saturday, 12:02 pm
TELEVISION SEC Network  •  Tom Hart (play-by-play), Chris Burke & Kyle Peterson (color), Laura Rutledge (sideline)
RADIO SportsRadio 1150/102.7 The Zone 
LIVE VIDEO SEC Network + (WatchESPN credentials required through cable provider)
LIVE AUDIO 12thMan.com  •  radioaggieland.com (free)
LIVE STATS SECSports.com
RANKINGS Texas A&M - 1st (D1B, BA), 2 (USAT, NCBWA)
Ole Miss - 10th (USAT, NCBWA, BA), 11th (D1B)
SERIES HISTORY Texas A&M leads Ole Miss, 10-7
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