Articles by Nicole Layton
Evans’ career night propels Owls past Panthers
COLUMBUS, Miss. – Senior guard Chris Evans was one assist shy of recording the first-ever triple double in Mississippi University for Women men’s basketball history,
Sluggish third quarter sinks Owls against Principia
COLUMBUS, Miss. – Claire Leak had the best scoring game of her brief Mississippi University for Women career and Conley Langford finished with another double-double
Owls picked to finish seventh in SLIAC preseason poll
COLUMBUS — Last season was a struggle for Mississippi University for Women baseball, finishing 6-25-1 overall, and Thursday’s St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) preseason
Oak Hill extends winning streak to eight in blowout win over Hebron Christian
WEST POINT — When Oak Hill Academy girls basketball faced off against Hebron Christian on Nov. 27, junior Ceirston Tarwacki led the Raiders with a
Smith, Carter named to Wooden Award Preseason Watch List
Mississippi State is one of just two Southeastern Conference schools, along with Tennessee, with both a men’s and women’s player on the John R. Wooden
Owens sets another school record at NCAA DIII South Regionals
BERRY, Ga. — Mississippi University for Women freshman cross country runner Hannah Owens put together the best season of any cross country athlete in Owls
Five keys to an Ole Miss win over Georgia
No. 9 Ole Miss (8-1, 5-1 SEC) travels to No. 2 Georgia (9-0, 6-0 SEC) Saturday to take on the two-time defending national champion Bulldogs.
Despite ranking, Ole Miss knows it’s an underdog at Georgia
OXFORD — Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin is well aware of the challenge that awaits his team in Athens, Georgia, this weekend. But maybe
Lions set to host Mississippi Delta in regular-season finale
SCOOBA – Having already secured the MACCC North Division’s No. 1 seed for the upcoming MACCC Football Playoffs, the eighth-ranked and reigning MACCC champion Lions
What can Ole Miss expect from Jayden Daniels and LSU’s offense?
OXFORD — There aren’t many college quarterbacks currently playing better than LSU’s Jayden Daniels. And while Alabama starter Jalen Milroe was a difficult player to
Bulldogs searching for consistency, answers on defense
STARKVILLE — South Carolina quarterback Spencer Rattler completed his first 17 passes against Mississippi State on Saturday night, and his first miss did not occur
Noxubee County travels to Shannon; Columbus meets Lafayette
When people think of Golden Triangle rivalries, there’s West Point-Starkville, Heritage Academy-Starkville Academy and even the Highway 45 battle between West Point and Noxubee County.
Q&A with Tulane beat writer Guerry Smith
The Daily Journal caught up with Tulane beat writer Guerry Smith of The Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate to see what he considers the keys to the
Three Bulldogs named to national award watchlists
Days before the Mississippi State football team begins fall camp on Aug. 4, some of its players have found themselves on preseason watchlist awards. Senior
Former Bulldog Stratton traded to Rangers
Former Missississipi State ace Chris Stratton is on the move again. A year after landing in St. Louis at the Major League Baseball trade deadline,
Why do the Chicago White Sox like Ole Miss baseball players? ‘You know what you’re going to get’
OXFORD — Mike Shirley got a small taste of what it means to sit in the right field stands at Swayze Field last June during
Position Previews: Getting to know Mississippi State football’s TE room
STARKVILLE — The countdown to this year’s college football season has begun in earnest with just 36 days until Mississippi State football kicks off its
Football camp honoring Sam Westmoreland deemed a big success
Getting the first SW78 Memorial Football Camp off the ground was hard enough. However, with help from camp director Kim Dill and many others in
Will Armistead finding success as Southern Miss pitcher
The circle of trust, for those seeking entry, is an open-ended proposition.It’s not just about getting waved through at the door. “It’s exciting, but there’s