Freshmen ruled the day for the No. 11 Ole Miss men at the prestigious Mt. SAC Relays on Friday, highlighted by Sean Tobin's school record in the 1,500 meters.
The historic Mt. SAC Relays is one of the nation's top track & field meets every year, and the 11th-ranked Ole Miss men's team will be among the impressive field of squads competing this Thursday-Saturday in Walnut, Calif.
Ole Miss athletes won nine events and scored big points for Team Mississippi in the inaugural Alabama-Mississippi Border Clash, hosted by the University of Alabama Friday at Sam Bailey Stadium.
Miss women's tennis senior Caroline Rohde-Moe and former track and field standout Sofia Hellberg-Jonsen were among 70 students honored with a Taylor Medal at the annual Honors Convocation Thursday night at the Ford Center for Performing Arts.
State bragging rights will be up for grabs on Friday when top college track & field athletes from Alabama and Mississippi convene in Tuscaloosa, Ala., for the 2014 Border Clash.
Sophomore Nathan Loe broke his own school record in the hammer throw and Ole Miss athletes collected 13 event titles at the Mississippi College Twilight Invitational Friday evening.