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Ole Miss fans celebrate ‘Olemaha’ message on social media

A Facebook post celebrating Ole Miss baseball declared, “Mississippi will see y’all in Olemaha! Hotty Toddy! Ole Miss Baseball,” drawing attention from supporters and alumni on social media.

The message, posted on a page related to the University of Mississippi baseball program, uses a play on words that likely references Omaha, Nebraska, the long-standing host of the NCAA College World Series. Reaching Omaha is a milestone many college programs pursue as the culmination of the postseason tournament.

Ole Miss, a member of the Southeastern Conference, has a devoted fan base known for the “Hotty Toddy” chant that often accompanies team celebrations and milestones. Social media posts like this one signal enthusiasm among fans and can reflect optimism about a team’s postseason prospects, even when specific details are not provided.

Details about the context and timing of the post were limited. We will provide more information as it becomes available.

Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."