{"id":138279,"date":"2024-04-06T10:26:50","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T15:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=138279"},"modified":"2024-04-06T10:26:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T15:26:54","slug":"ole-miss-readies-to-host-grove-bowl-games-saturday-april-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/ole-miss-readies-to-host-grove-bowl-games-saturday-april-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Ole Miss Readies to Host Grove Bowl Games\u00a0Saturday, April 13"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In an exciting weekend on the Ole Miss<\/strong> campus, fans will have the opportunity to see Rebel football <\/strong>players compete in 7-on-7 action and various skills competitions in the Grove Bowl Games<\/strong> on Saturday, April 13<\/strong>, at 3 pm.

Admission is free at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium<\/strong> for the culmination of spring practices, and gates open at 2 pm.

Free parking will be available west of the stadium throughout the day, including the SJB Pavilion garage, the coliseum lot and portions of the track lot. Reserved baseball lots, which are east of the stadium, will be reserved for fans with baseball parking passes.

All competition in the Grove Bowl Games will be offense vs. defense with points applied to the skills tests in addition to the scoring in the 7v7. More details on the event format will be released closer to the date.

The Grove Bowl Games will be streamed live on SEC Network+<\/strong> (on the ESPN app) with an announcer team of Tom Hart <\/strong>and Jordan Rodgers<\/strong>. The Ole Miss Radio Network<\/strong> will also broadcast the festivities with David Kellum<\/strong>, Harry Harrison<\/strong>, John Darnell<\/strong>, and Brett Norsworthy<\/strong> on the call.

Also part of the weekend will be an Ole Miss Baseball<\/strong> home series against Mississippi State<\/strong>. The Rebels and Bulldogs<\/strong> begin the three-game set with a Friday night matchup at 7 pm (SECN), followed by Saturday at 7:30 (ESPN2) and Sunday at 1:30 (SECN+).

Other home events include the Ole Miss softball team’s three-game series with WKU — Friday at 6 pm, Saturday at 3 and Sunday at 1 (all on SECN+). In addition, the women’s tennis squad faces Missouri Friday at 3 pm and Arkansas Sunday at 1.

Ole Miss enters the 2024 football season ranked as high as No. 5 by PFF and CBS in some of their Way Too Early preseason rankings. Coming off the program’s first 11-win campaign, the Rebels’ multiple star returnees are being joined by the nation’s No. 1 transfer class according to 247Sports.

Ole Miss Football 2024 season tickets are\u00a0on sale<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0available for renewal<\/a>\u00a0now at OleMissTix.com.

Get all the latest information on the team by following @olemissfb on\u00a0Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Instagram<\/a>\u00a0and OleMissFootball on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>. General athletic news can also be found at OleMissSports on\u00a0Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and OleMissAthletics on\u00a0Instagram<\/a>.

In addition,\u00a0The Sip<\/em><\/a>\u00a0newsletter provides the latest news, info, reports, content, offers and more delivered straight to your inbox.

WEEKEND SCHEDULE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, April 12 \u2013 Women’s Tennis vs. Missouri, 3 pm
Friday, April 12 \u2013 Softball vs. WKU, 6 pm
Friday, April 12 \u2013 Baseball vs. Mississippi State, 7 p.m.
Saturday, April 13 \u2013 Grove Bowl Games, 3 p.m.
Saturday, April 13 \u2013 Softball vs. WKU, 3 p.m.
Saturday, April 13 \u2013 Baseball vs. Mississippi State, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 14 \u2013 Softball vs. WKU, 1 p.m.
Sunday, April 14 \u2013 Women’s Tennis vs. Arkansas, 1 p.m.
Sunday, April 14 \u2013 Baseball vs. Mississippi State, 1:30 p.m.

GROVE BOWL GAMES FAN DETAILS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stadium Entry<\/strong>
Gates open at 2 p.m. Please enter at the following gates based on the section you’d like to sit in:
— East Sideline – Gate 15 and 16
— South Suites – Gate 23
— West Sideline – Gates 33 and 36
— West Suites – Gate 35<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Parking and Shuttles<\/strong>
Parking is available in Lots 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7.\u00a0Click here<\/a>\u00a0to view the parking map. Shuttles will be available from these lots to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium starting at 1:30 p.m. Fans with a 2024 baseball parking pass are encouraged to park in their assigned parking lot for the Grove Bowl Games.

Team Store and Concessions<\/strong>
Ole Miss Authentics will be selling apparel and other merchandise in the southwest corner of the stadium and will be holding a spring clearance sale with as much as 75 percent off. Concession stands will be available on both sides of the stadium:
— East Side – Sections L and N\u00a0
— West Side – Sections B and C

Premium\u00a0Areas\u00a0<\/strong>
Suite ticket holders who RSVP’d will receive their tickets on April 8 by 10 a.m. All other premium areas will be closed to private events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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