MS SC554

Commends University of Mississippi baseball Head Coach Mike Bianco for his third National Coach of the Year honor from D1Baseball, joining previous honors from Collegiate Baseball and ABCA.

Recognizes Bianco as the first Ole Miss baseball head coach to be named National Coach of the Year by Collegiate Baseball in 2020.

Acknowledges Ole Miss baseball's 42-23 record in 2022, their fourth consecutive 40-win season, and their 10-1 NCAA Tournament performance leading to the school's first National Championship in baseball.

Details the National Championship series victory over Oklahoma, including a 10-3 win in game one featuring three consecutive home runs in the eighth inning and a championship-clinching victory the following day.

Directs that this resolution be presented to Coach Bianco and his family, forwarded to University of Mississippi Athletic Director Keith Carter, Chancellor Glenn Boyce, and the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning.