Fondren, Kendricks place at Challenge
Oxford’s Justin Fondren and Sam Kendricks traveled to Mobile, Ala., as invited athletes and competed in the Mobile Challenge of Champions track meet. (more…) (April 5, 2010, Page 8A)
OHS tops Tupelo to extend streak to 95
Oxford’s amazing winning streak in tennis reached 95 matches Thursday with an 7-0 win over Tupelo on the road. (April 5, 2010, Page 8A)
Tennessee earns first SEC win, beats OM 5-2
The Tennessee Volunteers are winless in the SEC no more. Led by senior right-hander Stephen McCray and powerful leadoff hitter P.J. Polk, the Volunteers downed the No. 11 Ole Miss Rebels 5-2 on Saturday at Oxford-University Stadium. (more…) (April 3, 2010)
Rebels top Tennessee 7-3
Even on a night when Ole Miss All-American Drew Pomeranz didn’t have his A-game, the No. 11 Ole Miss Rebels were still able to find a way to win, defeating the Tennessee Volunteers 7-3 Friday at Oxford-University Stadium. (more…) (April 2, 2010)
OMS boys’ streak snapped
OMS BOYS STREAK SNAPPED: The Oxford Middle School boys track team had its streak snapped on Thursday at the OMS Track Invitational held at Bobby Holcomb Field. Taking the title was Grenada, amassing 190 points, while the Chargers placed a close second with 181 points. (more…) (April 2, 2010, Page 7A)
LHS sweeps Lewisburg in tennis
The Lafayette tennis team made quick work of Lewisburg on Thursday, sweeping their opponent 7-0 to improve to 5-2 overall and 3-0 in district 2-4A. (more…) (April 2, 2010, Page 7A)
Barksdale suspended for remainder of spring drills
Tig Barksdale is Ole Miss’ second spring casualty due to a “violation of team rules.”
Following practice on Thursday, Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt informed the media that the former South Panola standout has been suspended for the remained of the spring. (April 2, 2010, Page 7A)
No. 11 Rebs set to host UT
The No. 11 Ole Miss Rebels baseball team (20-6 overall, 4-2 SEC) will look to take their third-straight SEC series this weekend when they host Tennessee (13-13, 0-6) for a three-game series beginning today at 6:30 p.m. (April 2, 2010, Page 6A)
NIT on its last legs with NCAA expansion talk?
COLUMN — It was good to see Dayton win the Men’s National Invitation Tournament championship Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. The Flyers, who knocked off North Carolina 79-68, were clearly the best team of those left out of the NCAA Tournament this year. (April 2, 2010, Page 6A)
Lafayette baseball rallies to top Senatobia
The Lafayette baseball team has had a way with living on the edge since division play started, and whatever it’s doing is apparently working.
On Thursday, the Commodores were once again able to overcome adversity and rally in the sixth inning to defeat the Senatobia Warriors 8-7 at W.V. Brewer Field. (April 2, 2010, Page 6A)


