Rebels expected to have normal infield back
Ole Miss’ game of injury-related musical chairs is expected to end this weekend. (more…) (April 25, 2013, Page 6A)
Age is just a number to Insell
Matt Insell became the youngest head women’s basketball coach in the Southeastern Conference Thursday when he accepted Ole Miss’ offer to take over the program.
Looking around the league at his counterparts, the 30-year-old Insell said Friday morning he doesn’t see his age as a negative. In fact, he doesn’t think about his age much at all. (more…) (March 29, 2013)
No. 10 Kentucky pounds OM on Senior Night
Ole Miss proved to be the most gracious of hosts prior to Thursday’s opening tip by presenting Kentucky seniors A’Dia Mathies and Brittany Henderson with flowers on Senior Night.
The No. 10 Wildcats didn’t return the gesture once the game started. (more…) (March 1, 2013, Page 6A)
Noel swats away Rebs’ perfect SEC mark
Kentucky’s Nerlens Noel made sure Ole Miss’ undefeated start to its Southeastern Conference schedule came to an abrupt end Tuesday night. The freshman center blocked a UK record 12 shots and was single handily the difference in the Wildcats’ 87-74 win over the No. 16 Rebels in front of a capacity crowd of 9,232 at C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum and a national TV audience watching via ESPN. (more…) (January 30, 2013, Page 6)
Offense fails Rebels in SEC opener
HOOVER, Ala. — A.J. Reed didn’t just do a little of everything for Kentucky on Tuesday.
The southpaw shut out Ole Miss for 5.1 innings in the opening game of the Southeastern Conference Tournament at Regions Park.
And then, as if that wasn’t enough, the freshman also went 4-for-4 at the plate with three singles and a solo home run in the fourth inning that proved to be the difference in the 2-0 Kentucky victory. (May 23, 2012, Page 5A)
Kentucky blanks Ole Miss to open SEC Tournament
BLOG: Ole Miss’ “second season” gets an early-morning jump-start today with a 9:30 a.m. game against fourth-seeded Kentucky today.
The first game of the Southeastern Conference Tournament at Regions Park in Hoover, Ala., will be televised on SportSouth. (more…) (May 22, 2012)
Grand slam lifts No. 8 UK past No. 10 Rebels
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky outfielder Cameron Flynn launched a grand slam in the sixth inning to erase a one-run deficit and lift No. 8 Kentucky to a series-clinching 8-3 win over No. 10 Ole Miss on Sunday afternoon at Cliff Hagan Stadium. It was the fourth straight series win for the Wildcats, who improved to 30-3 overall and 9-3 in the Southeastern Conference. The Rebels, who were coming of a series win over No. 1 Florida last week, fell to 21-10 and 6-6 after losing their first SEC road series of the year. (more…) (April 9, 2012, Page 8)
No. 6 UK wins in dominating fashion
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Already a key player down, Ole Miss could only watch the problems mount as Kentucky put on its most ferocious defensive display yet.
Courtney Marbra scored seven points to lead Ole Miss, but the Rebels committed the most turnovers in a Southeastern Conference game this year during an 82-41 loss to the sixth-ranked Wildcats on Thursday night. (more…) (February 3, 2012, Page 7A)
Rebs’ Rose remains perfect
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Alabama coach Nick Saban has to be wishing late season trades were available in the college game like they are in the NFL.
If they were, it’s hard not to think he wouldn’t come after Ole Miss junior Bryson Rose, who is the hottest kicker in the college game.
Ole Miss may not be producing a lot positive results on the field this season, but the native of Raleigh, N.C., has been completely the opposite. He continued his exceptional season by making two more field goals Saturday against Kentucky at Commonwealth Stadium. (more…) (November 7, 2011, Page 1B)
Mistakes hurt Rebels in loss to Wildcats
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Ole Miss’ 2011 football season went from bad to worse Saturday afternoon thanks to another second-half letdown that led to a 30-13 win for the Kentucky Wildcats at Commonwealth Stadium.
In a game where the Rebels (2-7 overall, 0-6 in the Southeastern Conference) finally scored in the third quarter, and actually had a lead heading into the fourth, mistakes made in the final quarter proved costly. Ole Miss was outscored 20-0 in the fourth and after totaling 314 yards of offense in the first three quarters, the Rebels were held to just 78 yards the rest of the way. (more…) (November 7, 2011, Page 1B)
