Bobby Wahl<\/a> has been named a preseason All-America selection by Perfect Game, the organization announced on Monday with the release of its annual preseason honors. Wahl was named a second team selection by Perfect Game.<\/p>\nThe junior returns for his third season with the Rebels and will anchor the weekend rotation for Ole Miss after serving as the Friday night starter a year ago.<\/p>\n
As a sophomore, Wahl earned All-SEC second team honors as he helped lead the Rebels to an NCAA Regional for the 10th time in the last 12 seasons and a berth in an NCAA Regional Championship for the sixth time in the last eight years.<\/p>\n
Wahl posted a 7-4 record in 2012 with a 2.55 ERA through a team-leading 99.0 innings of work and 17 starts. He held opponents to a .211 batting average against and posted 104 strikeouts while walking only 32 and combined for three shutouts, including shutout wins over UNC-Wilmington, Houston and No. 1 Florida to help lead the Rebels to a series sweep of the top-ranked Gators.<\/p>\n
He finished in the top 10 in the Southeastern Conference in five categories, including ERA, Opponent Batting Average, Strikeouts, Innings Pitched and Games Started.<\/p>\n
Wahl and the Rebels will take the field to open the 2013 campaign on Friday, February 15 against the TCU Horned Frogs at Oxford-University Stadium\/Swayze Field. The Diamond Rebels begin practice for the 2013 season this Friday at Swayze Field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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