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Thursday, March 5, 2015
LSU up next for Lady Rebels
After a week off, the Ole Miss women’s basketball team returns to action and begins a pivotal weekend of games. First up is a road test against LSU tonight in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (8 p.m., SEC Network). (January 29, 2015, Page 6A)
BLOG: Summers, Rebels rally past MSU
Jarvis Summers scored 22 points, all in the second half, and Ole Miss overcame a hot shooting night from Mississippi State to post a 79-73 victory Wednesday night at C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum. (more…) (January 28, 2015)
Rivalry’s impact differs between OM, MSU
Fresh off a victory over Florida on Saturday, which kept its NCAA Tournament hopes alive for now, the Ole Miss men’s basketball team must find a way to avoid having a letdown against a floundering Mississippi State team tonight inside C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum (8 p.m., SEC Network). (January 28, 2015, Page 1B)
Bianco feels ‘good’ with Rebels rotation with new additions
Making a return trip to Omaha and the College World Series is a tough task for any baseball team no matter how talented. That is just what Ole Miss plans to do though after getting back to the CWS for the first time since 1972 last season and becoming one of the final four teams fighting for a national championship before being ousted by eventual runner-up Virginia. That journey began last Friday as teams were allowed to begin formally practicing across the country. Ole Miss is preparing for its season-opening series against William & Mary beginning on Feb. 13. (January 28, 2015, Page 1B, 3B)
Mavericks rally to end Oxford’s season
MADISON – For the second straight year, Oxford’s postseason stay was a short one. Germantown rallied from an early deficit to score a trio of unanswered goals to defeat the Chargers 3-1 in the opening match of the MHSAA Class 5A playoffs for both teams Tuesday night, making it back-to-back first-round exits for Oxford. (January 28, 2015, Page 2B)
Mind made up, Jefferson ready to ‘make some plays’ for OM
Van Jefferson was a long-time verbal commit to one Southeastern Conference school before ultimately switching his pledge to another. Ole Miss was the beneficiary of the change, and Jefferson is ready to make an immediate impact in Oxford. (January 27, 2015, Page 6)
Recruiting Notebook: OL commit Richmond doesn’t rule out post-NSD decisoin
Offensive lineman Drew Richmond had what he called a “good trip” to Oxford over the weekend for his official visit, but the Ole Miss commitment’s recruitment isn’t over. In fact, it could go past National Signing Day. The elite offensive tackle from Memphis University School verbally committed to the Rebels back in September over the likes of Tennessee, Alabama and Ohio State and made the short drive back to campus to join other commits and top targets for Ole Miss’ big recruiting weekend before leaving Sunday. (January 26, 2015, Page 6, 7)
Ole Miss makes FTs, hold on to beat Florida
Ole Miss needed every bit of its accuracy from the free throw line Saturday. Jarvis Summers scored a team-high 16 points, including a pair of free throws in the final seconds to put Ole Miss up for good, and the Rebels hung on for a 72-71 win over Florida at C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum. (January 25, 2015, Page 1B, 4B)
Lady Rebs rest, regroup after tough SEC stretch
The Ole Miss women’s basketball team is off this weekend, and the Rebels deserve it. A seven-day stretch of back-to-back-to-back games against top-20 opponents ended Thursday night after a crushing 64-62 defeat at the hands of No. 18 Mississippi State. The Rebels (14-6, 4-3 Southeastern Conference) walked away with a 1-2 record after their gauntlet against Georgia, Texas A&M and the Bulldogs. (January 25, 2015, Page 1B)
BLOG: Summers leads Ole Miss past Florida
Jarvis Summers scored a team-high 16 points, including a pair of free throws in the final seconds to put Ole Miss up for good, and the Rebels hung on for a 72-71 win over Florida on Saturday at C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum. (more…) (January 24, 2015)
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