Hattiesburg American

No. 7 Ole Miss football embarrassed in blowout loss at LSU

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2 years ago

October 23, 2022

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rssfeeds.hattiesburgamerican.com – Mississippi Clarion Ledger – 2022-10-23 01:13:02

BATON ROUGE − And just like that, Ole Miss football’s reign in sole position atop the SEC West has come to an end.

LSU dealt the No. 7 Rebels their first loss of the season in Tiger Stadium on Saturday, beating Ole Miss 45-20. Ole Miss (7-1, 3-1 SEC) struggled to contain Tigers quarterback Jayden Daniels, couldn’t establish its usually-dominant rushing attack and committed 111 yards worth of penaltiesin an implosion that extended the Rebels’ losing streak in Baton Rouge to seven games.

Daniels threw two touchdowns and ran for three as Ole Miss gave up a season high in yards allowed with…

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In NIT, Southern Miss basketball to face UAB in opener

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2 years ago

March 12, 2023

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rssfeeds.hattiesburgamerican.com – Mississippi Clarion Ledger – 2023-03-12 21:36:08

Southern Miss men’s basketball is heading to the NIT for the first time since 2014.

The Golden Eagles will face UAB in the first round of the 2023 NIT on Tuesday (6:30 p.m., ESPN+), having learned their postseason fate Sunday.

Coach Jay Ladner – the Sun Belt Conference Coach of the Year – guided Southern Miss (25-7) to its third regular-season conference championship and first since 2000-01. The regular-season title clinched an automatic bid for the Golden Eagles despite a 78-61 quarterfinals loss to South Alabama in the conference tournament March 4.

Alcorn State (18-13), which won the…

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Mississippi Legislature moves through another major deadline Wednesday

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2 years ago

March 9, 2023

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rssfeeds.hattiesburgamerican.com – Mississippi Clarion Ledger – 2023-03-09 13:31:52

Another legislative deadline came and went Wednesday, with all bills having to move past the floor of the chamber they did not originate in, and a number of the most watched bills remain alive.

Some big pieces of legislation died though, including one of the most important ones related to the city of Jackson.

See what made it past Wednesday’s deadline, and what did not.