Feb. 20, 2006

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Samford baseball team will play midweek games at 19th-ranked Ole Miss on Tuesday and Wednesday, with both games scheduled for 3:00 p.m.

Samford enters the game with a record of 2-1 after taking two wins over Troy over the weekend. Ole Miss is currently 2-0 after sweeping a doubleheader from St. Louis on Friday.

Samford is scheduled to pitch Stephen Artz (1-0) on Tuesday and Eric Lassiter (0-0) in Wednesday's game.

Garrett Rice is currently leading Samford in hitting with a .444 batting average. Louis Rojas currently leads the team in hits with five and in RBI with five.

Tuesday's game can be heard locally on WVSU-FM 91.1, or worldwide on the internet at www.al.com/wvsu or www.samfordsports.com.