Ole Miss Football Sets Grove Bowl for April 23
Weekend Also Includes MSU Baseball Series, Double Decker Festival
OXFORD, Miss. – (Release) As part of a big weekend for the Oxford community, the Ole Miss football team will host the 2022 Grove Bowl, presented by Mississippi HomeCare, on April 23, with kick slated for noon CT. The Grove Bowl serves as the finale of the Rebels’ spring drills, which will begin on March 22. Television and general gameday information for the annual intrasquad scrimmage will be announced in the weeks ahead. Also part of the weekend will be an Ole Miss baseball home series against Mississippi State. The Rebels and Bulldogs begin the three-game set with a Thursday night matchup at 6 p.m., followed by Friday at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday at 3:30 p.m. In addition, Oxford will play host to the 25th annual Double Decker Arts Festival April 22-23. After a two-year absence due the COVID-19 pandemic, Oxford’s featured festival will be making a comeback to the historic square. The full 2022 music lineup will be announced Thursday morning. Mississippi HomeCare, Baptist HomeCare and Deaconess HomeCare are part of the LHC Group family of home health providers. LHC Group is a national provider of in-home healthcare services and innovations, providing quality, value-based healthcare to patients primarily within the comfort and privacy of their home or place of residence. GROVE BOWL WEEKENDThursday, April 21 – Baseball vs. Mississippi State, 6 p.m.Friday, April 22 – Double Decker Arts FestivalFriday, April 22 – Baseball vs. Mississippi State, 6:30 p.m.Saturday, April 23 – Double Decker Arts FestivalSaturday, April 23 – Grove Bowl (presented by Mississippi HomeCare), NoonSaturday, April 23 – Baseball vs. Mississippi State, 3:30 p.m.
Evelyn Van Pelt
Evelyn has covered sports for over two decades, beginning her journalism career as a sports writer for a newspaper in Austin, Texas. She attended Texas A&M and majored in English. Evelyn’s love for Ole Miss began when her daughter Katie attended the university on a volleyball scholarship. Evelyn created the Rebel Walk in 2013 and has served as publisher and managing editor since its inception.
