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Play number five is a big defensive stand for the George County Rebels as they drop the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage for the sack. Play number four comes out of Gautier as the Gators’ defensive star can play special teams too. He tracks down the return man and gets the big tackle.

Southern Miss falls for the 13th time in last 16 games. What’s next for the struggling Golden Eagles?

HATTIESBURG, Miss. — It would have been nice to end the 31-year stretch without a win over Southern Miss with a more emphatic victory Saturday at M.M. Roberts Stadium. But there came a time during the hard-fought 23-13 win over the Golden Eagles that simply scoring more points was the only goal.

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Region play was underway in the Pine Belt. Here’s a look at all the high school football scores from Friday night:. Jefferson Davis County (34) Seminary (32) Hattiesburg (48) George County (21) East Marion (8) Sacred Heart (7) FCAHS (21) Purvis (7) South Jones...

Louisiana football was held to fewer than 30 points for the first time this season, but the Ragin’ Cajuns did enough to beat Southern Miss 23-13 Saturday at M.M. Roberts Stadium. It’s the first time in 31 years Louisiana (4-1, 1-0 Sun Belt) has beaten Southern Miss (1-4, 0-1). In the conference opener for both teams, the Ragin’ Cajuns dominated time of possession (41:35 to 18:25) and did not commit a turnover. ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. — It was an idea UL coaches and players alike were convinced would be reality. Turns out, they were correct. Through four games, the defense hadn’t collected a single quarterback sack. The party line was once someone on the defense scratched, the dam would break and...

Louisiana football traveled to Hattiesburg with a huge chip on its shoulder facing its first Sun Belt Conference opponent of the season and a bitter rival Southern Miss. The chip spans decades of thrilling matchups with the Golden Eagles that ended in heartbreak. The Ragin’ Cajuns haven’t tasted victory in M. M. Roberts Stadium since the 1980s. But the Cajuns mended those past broken hearts this week by beating Southern Miss 23-13 and breaking an 11-plus-year losing...

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles (1-3) are 17.5-point underdogs in a home Sun Belt matchup with the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (3-1) on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at M.M. Roberts Stadium. The over/under is set at 57.5. The Ragin' Cajuns won against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in their last game,...

It's conference time for the Ragin’ Cajun football team, as the guys are headed to Hattiesburg to take on the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles. Coming off a 41-38 upset victory against Wake Forest, Louisiana hopes to build off that momentum. Behind center is a healthy Ben Wooldridge, who has almost 1,000 yards and nine touchdown so far this season.

Arkansas State's volleyball team lost a dramatic five-set match against Southern Miss, despite leading two sets to none. The final score was 3-2 in favor of Southern Miss (22-25, 14-25, 31-29, 25-22, 15-13), snapping A-State's five-match win streak. While the Red Wolves displayed strong offensive and defensive statistics, they were ultimately unable to secure the victory as the Golden Eagles rallied back. Notable performances included Kaitlin Whitlock with 18 kills and 12 digs, achieving her 20th career double-double.

Southern Miss women's volleyball staged an impressive comeback to defeat Arkansas State, overcoming a two-set deficit in an electrifying five-set match. Aysu Dalogullari's standout performance included a career-high 25 kills, leading the Golden Eagles to victory after a gritty fight through all five sets. After losing the first two sets, Southern Miss rallied to claim the last three, showcasing their resilience and determination in front of an energized home crowd.

Arkansas State volleyball achieved its fifth consecutive victory by outlasting Southern Miss, winning 3-2 in a tense five-set match. The Red Wolves, now 13-2 overall and 3-0 in Sun Belt Conference play, rallied from behind twice to secure the win, with a season-high 17 blocks contributing to their success. This marks the first time since 2016 that the team has opened conference play with three consecutive wins. Key performances included a career-high 10 blocks from Haley Glunz and 17 kills from Kaitlin Whitlock, leading A-State’s balanced offensive and defensive effort.