NAIA Baseball Program

Rust College Baseball - MS

Rust College baseball competes at the NAIA level in HBCU Athletic Conference and is based in Holly Springs, MS. Campus enrollment is about 467 students. The published acceptance rate is 49%. Recent baseball results include 2026: 10-31. Listed coaches include John Bates, and Eric Tolar.

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Program Snapshot

  • Location: Holly Springs, MS
  • Division: NAIA
  • Conference: HBCU Athletic Conference
  • School type: Private nonprofit
  • Campus setting: Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
  • Enrollment: 467 students
  • Enrollment by sex: 48% men / 52% women
  • Acceptance rate: 49%
  • Source: U.S. Dept. of Education
  • Average annual cost: $12,587
  • In-state tuition: $13,265
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,265

Coaching Staff

  • John Bates, Head Coach
  • Eric Tolar, Assistant Head Coach

Recent Baseball Results

  • 2026: 10-31
  • 2025: 22-28
  • 2024: 16-33
  • 2023: 25-25
  • 2022: 17-15-1

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Conference: HBCU Athletic Conference

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