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Alabama Baseball Exits NCAA Tournament After 6-5 Loss to Southern Miss

Pitching inconsistencies coupled with missed scoring opportunities in consecutive double-elimination games ended the Tide's bid for a College World Series berth.

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May 20, 2025; Hoover, AL, USA; Alabama second baseman Brennen Norton (21) fields and flips to first on a slow roller to second during the game with Missouri in the first game of the SEC Baseball Tournament at the Hoover Met.
May 20, 2025; Hoover, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Bryce Fowler (9) catches a fly to right during the game with Missouri in the first game of the SEC Baseball Tournament at the Hoover Met.
Feb 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Kade Snell gets ready to take a big cut during Alabama baseball’s opening day at Sewell-Thomas Stadium against Bradley. The Crimson Tide defeated Bradley 10-6.

Overview

  • Alabama fell 5-3 to Miami in the Hattiesburg Regional opener after Daniel Cuvet’s three-run homer put the Hurricanes ahead in the first inning.
  • Justin Lebron led the Tide with two hits and extended his hitting streak to eight games but was stranded in key situations.
  • Coach Rob Vaughn called on his players to harness their frustration for a rebound that failed to materialize.
  • Facing elimination at Pete Taylor Park, Alabama dropped a 6-5 decision to Southern Miss in its second game, ending its tournament run.
  • The Crimson Tide conclude the season at 41-17, marking a 40-win regular season that fell short of a super regional berth.