The Lady Choctaws Basketball team came home after Christmas break to play their first weeknight game back against Lee University. However, Mississippi College came up short at the end, dropping a 75-64 contest at A.E. Wood Coliseum. As the Flames took the lead, the home team athletes took some notes for their next game and left it all on the
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Across nearly every college campus in the United States are a number of international students, whether they are here to pursue a degree, participate in athletics, or both. Athletically, Mississippi College underwent a massive change recently that altered the entire system. Since its inception, the Choctaws were a part of Division II in the NCAA. There, they showed great success,
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On a wet day in Saint Leo, Florida, the Mississippi College men’s and women’s cross country teams competed at the Division II South Regional Meet on Nov. 6. Their season, much like the courses they compete on, was full of inclines and downhill stretches. The women came out on top their first two meets and had a strong finish at
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Coach John Bland’s eighth season at the helm of the Choctaw football team saw plenty of ups and downs. The Choctaws finished at 4-6 on the season and 2-5 in Gulf South Conference play in their first full season since 2019. The Choctaws opened the season with a Thursday night 24-0 loss to Albany State. Following week two bye, the
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England is a country with an insurmountable love for football, or soccer as we like to call it in America. With all the soccer teams that England has to offer at all levels, the United States has much more due to its larger size and population. For many aspiring players across the pond, they will choose to start, continue, or
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Even with COVID-19 wreaking chaos on all of the sports teams on MC’s campus, the men’s basketball team was affected more than most. Even with the Gulf South Conference graciously putting together a shortened, conference only, winter season, the Choctaws played far less games that were scheduled. Out of the 20 games scheduled at the start of this past year,
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Initiating a new athletics program for any university is challenging in and of itself. However, adding in the additional element of doing this exact thing amid a pandemic seems almost impossible. For Mississippi College’s women’s golf team, that was exactly the case. Yet, they made it through the rough year that was 2020 and are now starting their 2021 season
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From its inception in 2005 to the social media icon it is today, YouTube has always been a place for people of any kind to share their passion, stories, or anything in between. With all the different variety of videos that exist on the platform, a new form has emerged in the past year: documenting the daily lives of athletes.
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With women’s basketball opening their season in less than a month at Mississippi State, head coach Greg Long has high hopes for his second year on the job. With the Lady Choctaws coming off of a 3-9 campaign in a conference-only season that saw eight games be canceled due to COVID, the new season will be a chance for Long
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The men and women’s golf teams both competed this past week during the fall break with the men posting strong numbers and the women securing a runner-up finish. The men were a part of The Battle for the Belt held at Hot Springs Country Club and hosted by Henderson State while the Lady Choctaws traveled to Millington, Tennessee for the
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