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MICHAEL JOHNSON | STAFF PHOTOJOURNALIST | michael.johnson@theadvocate.com
Apr 13, 2025

Southern hosted it's 2025 Spring Game at the A.W. Mumford Stadium on Saturday, April 12, 2025 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Former Southern football player Quay Davis arrested, accused of strangling a woman.

BY TOYLOY BROWN III | Staff writer
Apr 13, 2025

Former Southern football player Quaydarius Davis was arrested Saturday in Oklahoma and accused of strangling a woman, according to the inmate index for the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office.

Here are three big takeaways from Southern football’s 2025 spring game

BY TOYLOY BROWN III | Staff writer
Updated Apr 12, 2025

Southern football closed its spring practice with its annual blue and gold game at A.W. Mumford Stadium on Saturday.

'Nothing went right': Southern baseball falls 11-7 to Alcorn State, the last-place team in SWAC

BY TOYLOY BROWN III | Staff writer
Updated Apr 11, 2025

Southern baseball is no stranger to comebacks.

‘Everybody has to compete for a position’: Southern's Terrence Graves on spring practice, QB room

BY TOYLOY BROWN III | Staff writer
Apr 3, 2025

“Step it up.”

As Southern’s Cardell Thibodeaux Jr. grieves family loss, the baseball field has been his sanctuary

BY TOYLOY BROWN III | Staff writer
Mar 30, 2025

Cardell Thibodeaux Jr.’s first home run with the Southern Jaguars was unforgettable.

Southern women's hoops showed they belonged in NCAA Tournament

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 23, 2025

The Southern women's basketball team was hoping for a longer stay in the NCAA Tournament, but its five-day trip to Los Angeles was enough time for the Jaguars to make their mark.

Southern women's season comes to an end in loss to No. 1 UCLA

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Updated Mar 21, 2025

The Southern women's basketball team made UCLA work hard in the first half of their first round NCAA Tournament game Friday night in Los Angeles.

After first NCAA Tournament win, Southern women draws No. 1 UCLA

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 20, 2025

How ready was the Southern women's basketball team for Wednesday's First Four game against UC San Diego? The Jaguars played what might have been their best first half of the season to create t…

An HBCU engaged couple has gone viral after Southern, Alabama State NCAA Tournament wins

BY RASHAD MILLIGAN | Staff writer
Mar 20, 2025

One HBCU student-athlete couple is going viral after the Southern women's and Alabama State men's basketball teams each won their First Four games in the 2025 NCAA Tournament.

Still dancing: Southern women come out hot, win first NCAA Tournament game

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 19, 2025

After traveling more than 1,800 miles to play its First Four game against UC San Diego, the Southern women's basketball team looked right at home Wednesday night.

Southern women banking on experience in First Four game vs. UC San Diego

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 18, 2025

Experience isn’t necessarily a difference-maker, but it will be an area the Southern women’s basketball team has an advantage after traveling to Los Angeles for a First Four NCAA Tournament game.

Learn which two members of the Southern men's basketball earned national HBCU awards

BY TOYLOY BROWN III | Staff writer
Mar 17, 2025

Southern men’s basketball earned a couple of national HBCU honors after having its first 20-win season in a decade.

See which team the Southern women's basketball team will face in NCAA Tournament

Staff report
Mar 16, 2025

The Southern women's basketball team will begin its NCAA Women's Tournament odyssey in Tampa, Florida, against Big West Conference champion UC San Diego on Wednesday at 8 p.m.

Southern women's basketball team puts dancing shoes on after winning SWAC Tournament

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 15, 2025

The Southern women's basketball team was dancing after the top-seeded Jaguars took care of business with a 64-44 win over No. 6-seeded Alcorn State in the championship game of the Southwestern…

Southern women's basketball team holds off Jackson State to reach SWAC title game

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 14, 2025

With a berth in the Southwestern Athletic Conference championship game on the line in the closing minutes, the Southern women's basketball team did what it does best: play defense.

Southern women's basketball team puts Mississippi Valley State away in SWAC tourney

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 12, 2025

The Southern women's basketball team kept Mississippi Valley State at arm's length for 25 minutes before really turning it on.

Top-seeded Southern men fall to Grambling in first round of SWAC tourney

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 12, 2025

PJ Edwards blocked a last-second 3-point attempt by Cam Amboree allowing eighth-seeded Grambling to upset top-seeded Southern 65-62 in overtime at the Southwestern Athletic Conference tourname…

Southern women's basketball team is ready to tackle its 'third season'

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 11, 2025

The Southern women's basketball team is looking to carry the dominance it established in the Southwestern Athletic Conference during the regular season into the league's tournament.

Southern men's basketball team puts celebration in past to focus on next goal

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 11, 2025

The Southern men's basketball team's celebration after Saturday's 71-57 win over Alabama A&M was well-earned after it had crossed the regular-season finish line.

Find out the two members of the Southern men's basketball team to earn SWAC honors

BY TOYLOY BROWN III | Staff writer
Updated Mar 10, 2025

After having its best regular season in more than a decade, two members of Southern men’s basketball received end-of-season awards.

SWAC announces men's and women's tournament pairings. See where Southern stands.

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 9, 2025

The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced the pairings for its men's and women's tournaments, which will be held concurrently this week at Gateway Center Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.

Southern men celebrate first outright SWAC title since 2014 after beating Alabama A&M

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 8, 2025

The nets came down Saturday night at the F.G. Clark Activity Center.

Southern women's basketball team closes regular season on low note vs. Alabama A&M

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 8, 2025

There was nothing wrong with the defense the Southern women's basketball team played Saturday in its Southwestern Athletic Conference regular-season finale against Alabama A&M at F.G. Clar…

Newly crowned Southern women's basketball team looks to close season strong

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 7, 2025

The Southern women's basketball team had plenty to celebrate after Thursday's game against Alabama State, a 61-38 win that earned the Jaguars no worse than a share of the Southwestern Athletic…

Southern men's basketball team doesn't want to share with anyone in SWAC

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 7, 2025

The Southern men's basketball team has been at the top of the Southwestern Athletic Conference standings all season, a perch that has made the Jaguars a target for teams looking to put a feath…

Alabama State's late free throws enough to edge Southern

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 6, 2025

The Southern men's basketball team had no answer to Alabama State's outside shooting until it finally did.

Southern women's basketball team routs Alabama State, claims SWAC regular-season title

BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer
Mar 6, 2025

The Southern women's basketball captured its first outright Southwestern Athletic Conference regular season championship on Thursday.

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