The University of Mississippi Athletics
2025 Baseball Roster
Canney, Alex

Jersey Number 55
Alex Canney
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- RHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 230
- Experience:
- TR
- Hometown:
- Valrico, Fla.
- High School:
- Durant
- Prev. College:
- Tampa
- Major:
- Multi-Disciplinary Studies
Bio
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS |
• 2024 NCAA Division II National Champion • 2024 D2CCA Second Team All-American • 2024 NCBWA Third Team All-American • 2024 ABCA/Rawlings First Team All-South Region • 2024 D2CCA First Team All-South Region • 2024 NCBWA First Team All-South Region • 2024 First Team All-Sunshine State Conference • 2023 D2CCA Third Team All-American • 2023 ABCA/Rawlings First Team All-South Region • 2023 D2CCA First Team All-South Region • 2023 NCBWA First Team All-South Region • 2023 Sunshine State Conference Pitcher of the Year • 2023 First Team All-Sunshine State Conference • 2022 Sunshine State Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll |
2025 (Senior): Made 15 appearances on the season, starting in one of them ... Posted a record of 1-1 with 22 strikeouts over 17.2 innings of work ... Worked three innings and struck out four batters against Arkansas State (2/18) ... Worked two scoreless innings with three strikeouts against Arkansas (3/15) ... Earned the win with a scoreless inning of relief and two strikeouts at Missouri (3/22) ... Earned the save with a scoreless inning of relief at Kentucky (4/5) ... Allowed one run over two innings against Georgia Tech at Oxford Regional (6/1)
TAMPA: Played three seasons at Tampa appearing in 48 games, starting 38… Compiled a 24-3 record, tossing 222.0 innings… Held a 2.68 ERA, surrendering just 66 earned runs over three seasons… Struck out 195 hitters with a WHIP of 1.17… Named to the 2024 NCAA National Championship Series All-Tournament Team…2024 D2CCA Second-Team All-American… 2024 NCBWA Third-Team All-American… Two-time ABCA/Rawlings First-Team All-South Region… Two-time D2CCA First-Team All-South… Two-time NCBWA First-Team All-South… 2024 First-Team All-Sunshine State Conference selection… 2023 Sunshine State Conference Pitcher of the Year… 2023 All-Sunshine State Conference First-Team selection… 2022 Sunshine State Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll recipient… Led Tampa to a 2024 DII National Championship.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Durant High School in Plant City, Fla...Was coached by Butch Valdes while playing for the Cougars...Received a top-500 national ranking by Perfect Game...Ranked as the No. 65 pitcher in the state of Florida in Class of 2021...Helped Durant advance to state championships as a senior...Also played for Ostingers Baseball Academy under coach Jimmy Ostinger...2020 WWBA World Championship Tournament Elite Pitching...2020 PG 17U Florida World Series Tournament.
PERSONAL: Full name is Alexander L. Canney… Son of Matt and Audie Canney… Has one brother, Ian… Born October 9, 2002… Majoring in Multi-Disciplinary Studies.
PRESSER | Mike Bianco & Luke Hill - Oxford Regional Final vs. Murray State (06-02-25)
Monday, June 02
HIGHLIGHTS: Baseball vs. Murray State_NCAA Regional (6/2/25)
Monday, June 02
Brayden Randle Hits First HR of The Season vs Murray State
Monday, June 02
Judd Utermark Sixth HR Of The Regional
Monday, June 02