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OU baseball 2022 College World Series Game 1 highlights vs. Ole Miss

Robb Hibbard
Oklahoman

The OU baseball team will take on Ole Miss for the 2022 College World Series championship in a three-game series starting at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 25, at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Neb. 

The Oklahoma Sooners (45-22, 15-9) advanced to the title series by playing through Bracket One undefeated. The bracket included the Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns and Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

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Oklahoma advanced to the 2022 College World Series after defeating Virginia Tech in two of three games in the Blacksburg Super Regional in Blacksburg, Va., June 10-12.

The Sooners got to super regional play after winning the Gainesville regional that included Florida, Liberty and Central Michigan June 3-6.

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2022 College World Series: OU baseball vs. Ole Miss Game 1 highlights, video

And, just like that, Ole Miss is up 2-0 in the first inning.

Things didn't start off too well for OU as the video evidence shows:

Ole Miss led the Sooners 3-0 headed into the third inning.

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The Sooners' softball coach, who recently led her team to another Women's College World Series title, was in Omaha cheering on OU baseball.

OU trailed Ole Miss 4-0 by the end of the third inning.

OU pitcher Jake Bennett racks up seven strikeouts

The Sooners were still without a hit heading into sixth inning, trailing 4-0 against Ole Miss.

OU baseball gets first hit in the sixth inning

Jackson Nicklaus landed OU baseball's first hit to begin the sixth inning.

OU brings score to 4-1 in the sixth

This got OU baseball fans fired up.

OU trails Ole Miss 4-2 at the end of the sixth

Pitcher Chazz Martinez makes College World Series debut

Martinez relieved Jake Bennett, who started the seventh inning with his 10th strikeout.

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The Rebels hit back-to-back-to-back homeruns. It hasn't happened in the College World Series since 1988.

The Sooners trailed 8-3 at the top of the ninth.

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The Sooners will try to keep their championship hopes alive in Game 2 against the Rebels at 2 p.m. Sunday.