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Soccer Ends Season, Misses Sun Belt Tournament

Soccer Ends Season, Misses Sun Belt Tournament

Gabe Calhoun, Multimedia Journalist | November 7, 2024

USM Soccer recently closed out their 2024 season with a 3-0 loss to the University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM), ending their chances of securing a spot in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament. The defeat marked...

Zayne Palomino completes a high jump at a recent track and field competition.

Jumping to New Heights: Palomino Eyes Upcoming Season

Kennedi Drake, Multimedia Journalist | November 6, 2024

Southern Miss senior Zayne Palomino, an accomplished track and field athlete, is gearing up for another record-breaking season. A standout in the high jump, Palomino clinched the Sun Belt Conference title...

USM Baseball Announces 2025 Schedule

USM Baseball Announces 2025 Schedule

Devin Witson, Multimedia Journalist | October 30, 2024

Coming off a 43-20 record and a 20th NCAA Tournament appearance last season, second year head baseball coach Christian Ostrander has announced the Golden Eagles 55 game schedule ahead of the 2025 season. Featuring...

Southern Miss fans display their frustration during USM's recent football game against Arkansas State.

Editor’s Opinion: The State of USM Football

Andrew Baeuerle, Editorial Director | October 30, 2024

Black and gold runs deep in my veins. I am a third-generation Southern Miss student, and I even grew up just less than an hour from Hattiesburg. I’ve also joined the Student Eagle Club for what I can...

Scott Berry

Berry Chosen for Sports Hall of Fame

Micah Gibbs, Multimedia Journalist | October 30, 2024

The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame recently unveiled its Induction Class of 2025, which features two inductees with Southern Miss ties – Scott Berry and Derrick Nix. The eight-member class was chosen...

Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker and the City of Hattiesburg recently signed two local athletes to NIL deals.

Hattiesburg signs local athletes to NIL deals

Micah Gibbs, Multimedia Journalist | October 30, 2024

The City of Hattiesburg has signed Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partnerships with two standout athletes from local universities: Melyia Grayson from the University of Southern Mississippi and Lauren...

USM's DeAntoni Gordon dunks in a recent game against Jackson State.

USM Basketball Rallies to Defeat Jackson State

Devin Witson, Multimedia Journalist | October 30, 2024

Southern Miss overcame a 19-point deficit to beat Jackson State 92-85 in overtime during an exhibition game on Monday night at Reed Green Coliseum. The Golden Eagles got off to a slow start, with Jackson...

Golden Eagles fall to Arkansas State on homecoming

Golden Eagles fall to Arkansas State on homecoming

Devin Witson, Multimedia Journalist | October 23, 2024

Arkansas State’s Jaylen Raynor delivered three touchdown passes, and Ja'Quez Cross rushed for 127 yards while contributing two touchdowns, leading the Red Wolves to a 44-28 victory over Southern Miss,...

USM gamers play Overwatch 2 at the Esports Arena in the R.C. Cook Student Union.

Southern Miss Esports: Opportunities for All

Cristina Lee, Multimedia Journalist | October 23, 2024

At Southern Miss, Esports is more than just a game. It’s a growing community where passion for gaming intersects with opportunities for learning and development. Two key players, Ethan Snead, a former...

The End of the Will Hall Era

The End of the Will Hall Era

Andrew Baeuerle, Editorial Director | October 23, 2024

On Oct.20, 2024 ESPN’s Pete Thamel released news that Southern Miss was planning to part ways with Coach Will Hall. By 7:30 that evening, the news broke that Coach Hall was indeed fired. Coach Hall...

USM's Bryce Lofton in action against Kentucky.

Golden Eagle football players named to watchlists

Devin Witson, Multimedia Journalist | October 15, 2024

Although the Golden Eagles sit at 1-5 on the season, players like Drew Lawson and Bryce Lofton were recently named to award watchlists. While Lawson, a center, is in the running for the Jason Witten Collegiate...

The Golden Eagles fell to ULM on the road.

Golden Eagles fall to ULM in conference game

Devin Witson, Multimedia Journalist | October 15, 2024

Southern Miss hoped to turn around the season as the Golden Eagles traveled up to Monroe, Louisiana to take on the UL Monroe Warhawks. The Warhawks wouldn’t let that be the case though as they would...

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