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THE STUDENTMISSISSIPPIAN NEWSPAPER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SERVING OLE MISS AND OXFORD SINCE 1911 Visit theDMonline.com @thedm_news lifestyles lifestyles sports Book review: Greensky Women’s ‘The Secret Bluegrass basketball Wisdom of the performing prepares for Earth’ tonight SEC Tourney Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 2015 Associated Student Body election results announced ISABELLA CARUSO [email protected]

The winners of the Asso- ciated Student Body officer elections were announced last night on the front steps of the Lyceum. Current Attorney General, Kelly Savage, read the names of the winning can- didates. Rod Bridges, who ran unop- posed, was elected ASB presi- dent with 93.36 percent of the vote. He will hold the execu- tive power of the ASB and be required to serve at least 40 hours a month toward student services. Bridges said he is ready to assume his new position. “I think in the past we’ve lost a connection with the student voice and hopefully through this year I can ask a student on campus come next PHOTO BY: CADY HERRING PHOTO BY: CADY HERRING May, ‘What did ASB do for ASB Attorney General Kelly Savage prepares to an- Rod Bridges and Madeleine Dear celebrate after he was announced ASB president in front of the Lyceum, Tuesday. you?’ and they’ll be able to tell nounce election results in front of the Lyceum, Tuesday.. me.” John Brahan was elected ASB vice president with 55.38 percent of the vote. Vice president serves as president of the senate and is required to serve at least 35 hours a month toward student services. “I am very grateful and thankful. I thank God and ev- eryone who supported me,” PHOTO BY: KAYLA BEATTY PHOTO BY: KAYLA BEATTY John Brahan speaks with his campaigners in front of the Student Union while campaigning Tuesday. Ingrid Valbuena shows the stickers she collected after walking SEE ASB PAGE 3 through the campaign zone in front of the Student Union, Tues- day. Highland Court retail development nearing completion MIA SIMS and adds some additional choic- The growth within Oxford [email protected] es for restaurants or retail shops and the university has contrib- in town. uted immensely to the increase The Highland Court retail de- Highland Court is just one of of real estate development in velopment, located on the old many new commercial devel- Oxford. Pegram said that as Ox- Canon Motors site off of Jackson opments in Oxford that is un- ford and the university experi- Avenue, is nearing completion. derway to help accommodate enced impressive growth during Planning of the project began the increasing population in the last decade, the commercial around late 2013, and construc- Oxford. There will be more an- real estate industry followed tion began June of last year. nouncements about the specif- closely. Randy Barber, building official ics of Highland Court at a later “There are several forces driv- for the city of Oxford, asserted date, such as the public release ing the real estate growth in Ox- that construction is ongoing, of some exciting tenants, ac- ford, and many of these are in- but the overall project is moving cording to Barber. dependent growth contributors in a timely manner. According Highland Court is expected to such as the tremendous growth to Barber, the location was cho- do fairly well in revenue from in the university, the great qual- sen based on the notion that not the businesses located inside, PHOTO BY: CADY HERRING ity of life, the central location many desirable parcels of com- and the complex is a part of the Work on Highland Court continues Tuesday. and now, the existence of more mercial land of this size and lo- expanding retail community of Pengram’s company works in tional and regional businesses. job opportunities,” Pengram ex- cation are left in Oxford. Oxford. Joe Pegram, vice pres- seven southeastern states and, “Through that unique per- plained. The complex will present mul- ident of Randall Commercial therefore, is familiar with many spective, there are not many Additional real estate expan- tiple alternatives for dining in Group, LLC, said that Oxford markets. markets as exciting and eco- sion is in Oxford’s future. Pe- Oxford. Barber said that it is a has grown tremendously since Pengram said Oxford is at- nomically sound as Oxford gram stated Oxford is becoming great location for Rebel Shop 2009. tracting attention from both na- seems to be,” he said. SEE CONSTRUCTION PAGE 3 opinion PAGE 2 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | 4 MARCH 2015 | OPINION

THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN EDITORIAL STAFF: Letters to the Editor LACEY RUSSELL editor-in-chief Dear editor, Dear editor, [email protected] My name is Autumn Bullard. I am a doctoral student Only a short time after the Ole Miss campus has had to at The University of Mississippi. I am well educated, I examine its real racism because of students hanging a noose am a humanist, I am a feminist and I am disgusted. around James Meredith’s statue, The DM has provided us SARAH PARRISH The cartoon in (Tuesday’s) issue, with the obvious ti- with an opportunity to see the real misogyny on campus managing editor tle “Men and relationships,” not only espouses the great through that disgusting cartoon that suggests that men want [email protected] heart/brain fallacy with a noted lack of grace, but it to kill the women in their lives. glibly suggests that men everywhere are torn between In an era where other campuses have had real discussions MACKENZIE HICKS domestic violence and paternalistic overprotection. A of rape culture, is The DM so backwater and so illiterate that copy chief war only solved by, what, being distracted by some oth- it did not see it was making a joke that tacitly advocates vio- [email protected] er piece of ass? I am appalled The Daily Mississippian lence against women? Or is it a deliberate attempt to make would reproduce an artifact so committed to making female students afraid? After all, women on other campuses LOGAN KIRKLAND light of domestic violence. are getting brutalized, why should Ole Miss women feel safe MAGGIE MCDANIEL We all know where that final speech bubble (“HEY -- is that the logic of the cartoon? news editors LOOK AT THAT ONE”) is pointing. It gestures to a phal- Do women need to carry firearms to Greek events? Why [email protected] lus The DM felt indelicate to publish. You have chosen not make a cartoon about the male brain thinking this over? to protect your viewership from the horrors of a cartoon Shame on you, penis (one I am sure would be as shoddily drawn as the KYLIE MCFADDEN other organs depicted) but not from the impropriety of Anne Babson assistant news editor domestic violence, systemic and harmful reproductions Graduate Student of patriarchal rhetoric, reductive notions of heteronor- English Department DYLAN RUBINO mative masculinity, a continuation of the pathetic fal- sports editor lacy that is the male sex drive, or any other metric of [email protected] good taste. As a result, I cannot help but question your Dear editor, priorities. As the current editor of The Daily Mississippian, you should already be aware that the newspaper published a cartoon (Tues- CLARA TURNAGE Quite apart from feeding off the worst case scenar- ios of any present minded young woman, this obnox- day) entitled, “Men and relationships.” This cartoon depicts— lifestyles editor and therefore promotes—a cavalier attitude toward domestic vi- [email protected] iously heteronormative cartoon actually suggests that the so-called rational male mind’s response to the so- olence. The illustration suggests that it is normal (and amusing) called irrational woman (which so niggles him) is that for men to think with regularity about killing their girlfriends. SIERRA MANNIE he empirically determines the best course of action is The joke, if we can call it that, is supposed to derive from the opinion editor to actually murder that woman. This cartoon mocks compartmentalization of the average man’s conflicting motiva- [email protected] the pain of women (and really anyone else that has ever tions in a relationship. The penis — which is curiously not de- been threatened by domestic violence) and insults any picted, as though that would be the offensive part of this cartoon CADY HERRING man that has ever held himself to a higher standard. It — objectifies a woman who is ostensibly not in the relationship. photography editor reduces men to a compartmentalized network of cogni- The heart wants to “love” and “protect” the woman, which is at [email protected] tive, emotive, and sexual impulses, and diminishes the odds with the brain that wants to “kill her and never get another functions of each to efforts of violence, paternalism, and one.” objectification. The implication is that the most rational part of a man is driv- RACHEL GHOLSON Perhaps I should thank your deft judgment and this en to kill his girlfriend. He has to fight this urge on a regular ALLI MOORE artist’s wry wit for so perfectly illustrating the point basis. There is no humor in this depiction. There is no wisdom ELLEN WHITAKER third wave feminists espouse daily; feminism isn’t an- in this depiction, and there is apparently no awareness by the design editors ti-male, it’s a humanist agenda that promotes equal illustrator or The Daily Mississippian staff of how this negative- rights, thoughtful speech and the demystification of in- ly contributes to a larger conversation about domestic violence, KRISTIN JACKSON herent power structures for all. This cartoon not only which is a pervasive, lethal problem around the world. digital content coordinator mocks the daily struggles of women, but it also makes Domestic violence can affect anyone, but right now I would men appear to be at war with their violent instinct and like to address the impact on women, since the cartoonist por- trays the supposed perspective of a typical male in a heterosex- ADVERTISING STAFF: condescending moralism to the point only the idiocy of their inherently straight sex drive can save them. ual relationship. According to the American Psychology Associ- EVAN MILLER That said, the most novel offense this cartoon com- ation, on average, “three or more women are murdered by their advertising sales manager mits (let’s be real I have long been indoctrinated with boyfriends or husbands” each day. A simple online search will [email protected] the DM’s lack of sensitivity and publishing standards) is yield a multitude of similar, horrifying facts. This is a life-and- that it simply isn’t funny, it lacks wit, or any shred of the death issue. The Daily Mississippian should not foster depic- EMILY FORSYTHE tions that normalize violence as an inherently masculine trait CAROLYN SMITH social awareness that motivates humor. It is easy, and violently unfunny in its reproduction of ignorant rhet- that targets women-as-objects. PIERRE WHITESIDE As an alumnus of The University of Mississippi, I hope that account executives oric. And you chose to publish it. The next time you so lack for space that you will publish a banal yet offensive current students will challenge themselves to be more aware. I hope that they will not devalue the degree by perpetuating MARA BENSING cartoon, I recommend you pull from UWire. harmful and ignorant rhetoric. As editor, you should hold your SARAH DRENNEN contributors to a higher standard. I hope everyone involved en- MARYA PAOLILLO Cheers, gages in a serious conversation, and I hope that a future issue KIM SANNER creative designers will address concerns raised by this cartoon.

Autumn Bullard Maegan Poland S. GALE DENLEY STUDENT MEDIA CENTER Doctoral Student M.F.A. Alumna ‘13 English Department English Department PATRICIA THOMPSON Director of Student Media and Daily Mississippian Faculty Adviser THE DAILY The Daily Mississippian The Daily Mississippian welcomes letters to the editor. Let- MISSISSIPPIAN is published Monday ters should be addressed to The Daily Mississippian, 201 ROY FROSTENSON through Friday during Bishop Hall, P.O. Box 1848, University, MS, 38677-1848, Assistant Director/Radio and S. Gale Denley Student the academic year, on or e-mailed to [email protected]. Advertising Media Center days when classes are Letters should be typed, double-spaced and no longer than scheduled. DEBRA NOVAK 201 Bishop Hall, 300 words. Letters may be edited for clarity, space or libel. Creative Services Manager P.O. Box 1848 Third-party letters and those bearing pseudonyms, pen University, MS Contents do not names or “name withheld” will not be published. Publi- MARSHALL LOVE 38677-1848 represent the cation is limited to one letter per individual per calendar Daily Mississippian official opinions of month. Distribution Manager The University of Main Number: Mississippi or The Daily Letters should include phone and email contact informa- JADE MAHARREY 662.915.5503 Mississippian unless tion so that editors can verify authenticity. Letters from stu- Administrative Assistant Business Hours: specifically indicated. dents should include grade classification and major; letters Monday-Friday, from faculty and staff should include title and the college, DARREL JORDAN 8 a.m.-5 p.m. ISSN 1077-8667 school or department where the person is employed. Broadcast Chief Engineer news NEWS | 4 MARCH 2015 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | PAGE 3

“We’ll actually get out, roll attorney general is the head to include the Senate Appro- CONSTRUCTION ASB up our sleeves and make of the Department of Justice priations Committee even continued from page 1 continued from page 1 some impact,” Brahan said. in the executive branch of more in the funding process. William Fisher was elected ASB. She said they are a “direct ASB judicial chair with 52.3 Walker said an overwhelm- representation of the constit- home to more entrepreneurs, Brahan said. “I definite- percent of the vote. The ju- ing amount of support is what uents and their wants.” businesses, retirees, young pro- ly could not have done this dicial chair is the head of the helped him win this cam- “I really do have a passion fessionals and, of course, stu- without several crucial peo- ASB and university judicial paign. for student organizations on dents. ple.” proceedings. “I didn’t win anything, we campus,”Aspinwall said. “As long as that continues to Brahan said he does not “I’m excited for who I’m did,” Walker said. Amy Hall, who ran unop- happen, I do not see Oxford’s feel that the cancellation of going to be serving with,” Kate Aspinwall, who also posed, was elected ASB sec- real estate boom slowing down the debate last week impact- Fisher said. “Let’s get this ran unopposed, was elected retary with a voter turnout of anytime soon,” Pegram said. ed his campaign in any way, show on the road and try to ASB treasurer with 97.26 per- 95.85 percent. Oxford native Michaela God- but would have liked to have implement more educational cent of the vote. Hall’s duties will include frey, sophomore biology major, one. consequences.” Her duties will include pre- preparing requests for bud- said Oxford has expanded im- “The debate adds so much Mitchell Dowden, Fisher’s paring statements of funds get expenses and maintaining mensely since she was a child. legitimacy to these races, and campaign manager, said the and proposed budgets. and updating member files, She is not surprised at all about it is so important for us to hardest part of the campaign Kelly Killorin, campaign catalogs and lists. the new shopping area. have one,” he said. process was the organization manager, and Aspinwall mu- After the election results “When I was a child there was One of Brahan’s plans for and time commitment. tually decided to run a full were released, Savage also absolutely nothing in Oxford,” the upcoming year is to en- “Starting this campaign campaign despite running announced that the Student Godfrey said. “I think that it is a force monthly community with him and finishing with unopposed. Aspinwall felt it Fee to Support Student/Stu- great addition. The population service projects ASB officers a ‘W’ is fantastic,” Dowden was important to introduce dent Organizations Initia- of Oxford has grown rapidly, and will participate in together. said. herself to people and expose tives and Programs passed things like Highland Court really He plans to alternate month- Loden Walker was elected her platform before they vot- with 72.63 percent. need to be built to accommodate ly meetings and community ASB attorney general with ed. it.” service projects regularly. 57.03 percent of the vote. The One of Aspinwall’s goals is

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Weekdays 5 pm lifestyles PAGE 4 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | 4 MARCH 2015 | LIFESTYLES Book review: ‘The Secret Wisdom of the Earth’ ALEX MARTIN for a fantastic coming-of-age ry, it is also far more [email protected] novel, but it reaches so much than just a medi- further. tation on right and Nearing the end of 2014, While spending his days as wrong. The novel I began to hear buzz about Pops’s veterinary assistant, builds slowly, much Chris Scotton’s debut novel Kevin becomes fast friends like the pace of sum- “The Secret Wisdom of the with the ingenious and dirt mer in a quiet town, Earth.” When I realized that poor Buzzy Fink – one of the but the last half of he was doing a reading at novel’s most endearing char- the novel is the best Square Books in early Janu- acters. Buzzy introduces Kev- kind of page-turner. ary, I decided to attend. The in to the wild Appalachian I am not usually a novel is set in rural Kentucky landscape and takes him on fan of adventure, but with a dialogue to match, so as all kinds of adventures. When I was up until three soon as Scotton began to read, one of Medgar’s kindest and in the morning con- I could tell that “Southern” most polarizing residents is cluding this at once wasn’t his native language. the victim of a horrific crime, exciting and terrify- After a few lines, he actually Buzzy is one of the only wit- ing adventure com- apologized for his “mispro- nesses. Presented with the plete with bloodshed nunciation” of the Southern deep-rooted beliefs and com- and courage. vernacular. plicated ties present in every Contrary to Scot- He explained later at the small southern town, Buzzy ton’s own speech reading that he wasn’t raised faces an incredibly tough at the reading, the in the South and had only been choice about right and wrong. dialogue fell natu- to Kentucky a few times while This violence is far from the rally into the time- backpacking in college be- only unsettling occurrence in worn rhythm that is fore writing this novel. To be the little town, which is also the southern drawl. frank, I was skeptical — how home to an incredibly de- Scotton’s prose is much could Scotton, a CEO in structive mining scheme run vivid and seamlessly the technology industry, write by the despicable Bubba Boyd. turns from passages about the rural South? This practice, mountaintop of languid dialogue When I picked up the book removal, is killing the town’s and Kevin’s inner for myself, my fears were land, residents and water. ruminations to ex- quickly assuaged. Set in the Because it is the town’s only acting descriptions coal mining town of Medgar, bright spot in the bleak eco- of the haunting and Kentucky, the novel revolves nomic landscape, fighting it is scarred landscapes around Kevin, a 14-year-old incredibly difficult. Medgar’s of this mining town. boy who has come with his strong anti-mining advocate, The writing is beau- mom to spend the summer Paul Pierce, also happens to tiful without osten- with his maternal grandfa- be a closeted gay man and the tation, and I found ther “Pops” after a deeply victim of the crime Buzzy wit- myself recalling the scarring home accident that nesses. prose in “To Kill killed Kevin’s little brother. Just as this novel is not A Mockingbird,” It has all the right ingredients merely a coming-of-age sto- as so many others have, but there are so many ground- breaking themes and NOW LEASING! voices to be found in “The Secret Wisdom” 1 BR-$570 2 BR-$725 Courtesy Barnesandnoble.com Ask about our fully furnished special! that the book is destined to become a classic in its own warmth of the people and this story looking back from right. the slow pace of life. It also middle age, I was reminded of Call 234-1550 For me, this book recalled allowed me to reflect upon the necessity of cherishing the 1 mile to campus • Peaceful complex everything I love about the some of the more unpleasant best parts of Southern culture aspects of the South, like ig- 2400 Anderson Road, Oxford MS 38655 South – the breathtaking and doing my best to rectify landscape, the inexhaustible norance and discrimination. the parts that aren’t as kind www.pinegroveoxford.com 34608 Similar to Kevin, who is telling and welcoming. tonight Greensky with Bluegrass Rayland Baxter

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34634 662-234-5333 • www.thelyricoxford.com 34616 lifestyles LIFESTYLES | 4 MARCH 2015 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | PAGE 5 Greensky Bluegrass to perform at The Lyric tonight ELLIE BOND but I would say that these two are [email protected] a departure into a new sound.” The release of their fourth re- In an industry that favors heavy cord “Handguns” in 2011 marked electronic beats and mindless a removal of the middleman as lyrics over true artists, it can be the group produced the album on difficult for genuine musicians to their own. find their voice. Michigan based “We didn’t have an outside in- Greensky Bluegrass, however, fluence,” Devol said. “We went has perfectly embodied the roots into the studio trying to capture of bluegrass music with a modern that same energy from our live twist and turned it into something shows.” that is appreciated and enjoyed After another whirlwind tour, by folk music lovers across gener- Greensky Bluegrass was eager to ations. Oxford residents will have get back into the studio and re- the opportunity to be a part of this cord their fifth and latest album Americana experience tonight as “If Sorrows Swim.” Greensky Bluegrass takes on The “This new album is different Lyric Oxford at 7 p.m. texturally,” Devol said. “It’s a little Beginning in the early 2000s less dark than our last album, but out of Kalamazoo, Michigan, the it’s hard not to record a dark al- quintet was already deeply rooted bum when you’re recording in the dead of winter in Michigan.” in musical ability even at their in- Courtesy Jamie VanBuhler DBA: VisualLife Photography ception. This latest creation is far from “We got started, and our banjo and lap steel and Devol on up- iniscent of Phish or Widespread fact that they fuse their personal ordinary. It combines the warm player, guitar player and mando- right bass. Since then, the group Panic, which makes for an all- brand with spontaneous folk- undertones of traditional blue- lin player were all learning their has worked on honing their tech- around improvisational romp rock. grass with profound lyrical ar- instruments along with what they nique and defining their progres- when it comes to live performanc- Though some artists go through rangements. already knew how to play,” bass sive bluegrass sound. es. the sophomore slump, the quin- As they are at their pinnacle player Mike Devol said. “Those With five studio albums under “I think in general over the tet has been able to stick to their when touring, Greensky Blue- guys had already started to play, their belt, Greensky Bluegrass is years we’ve been honing our live roots while also maturing their grass is thrilled to be on the road and I joined in 2004.” no stranger to the recording pro- sound really well,” Devol said. sound over the course of their re- again and headed for Oxford. After a few lineup changes and cess. Having such an impressive “While we love albums, we really cords. “I mean a Wednesday night in setbacks, the core group finally repertoire and significant experi- feel that our true experience is a “The last two albums we re- a college town where we haven’t came together with Paul Hoff- ence in their craft, the group has live show and the energy that we corded pretty similarly,” Devol really played before should be a man on mandolin, David Bruzza been known to push the envelope bring.” said. “We extrapolated on the good time,” Devol said. “It’s going on guitar, Anders Beck on dobro and veer off into heavy jams rem- The group is unique in the same ideas as our other albums, to be really freaking fun.”

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OLE MISS SPORTS INFORMATION Moody scores 25 points to boost Rebels past Tide TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Ju- Crimson Tide lead to 30-27 were settling for way too many nior Stefan Moody scored 25 at intermission thanks to a contested jump shots. We points, including 22 in the sec- 3-pointer at the buzzer from tried to challenge at the half ond half, and senior LaDarius White. Ole Miss turned it to put some pressure on the White added 19 points off the around in the second half, paint and see if we could get bench, as Ole Miss knocked shooting a scorching 61.5 per- dribble penetration through off Alabama 82-74 Tuesday cent from the field, including not only their man, but their night. 4-of-7 from 3-point range zone. Ole Miss (20-10, 11-5 SEC) with a 19-of-22 mark from the “The biggest play of the outscored the Crimson Tide free-throw line. game was M.J. Rhett on an of- (17-13, 7-10 SEC) 55-44 in the Alabama hit 40.9 percent fensive rebound and kickback second half, aided by Moody’s of its shots from the field, in- to Snoop White who steps in 22 points. For the Rebels, who cluding 2-of-8 from beyond and knocks down the three snapped a two-game skid, the arc and adding 24-of-27 and we get a stop in transi- Aaron Jones chipped in with from the charity stripe. Trail- tion.” 10 points and Jarvis Summers ing 46-43 with just over seven The Rebels outscored the dished out seven assists. minutes gone in the second Crimson Tide in the paint, Levi Randolph led all scor- half, the Rebels went on a 28-16. The Ole Miss bench ers with 32 points to pace the 12-0 run to take control of the outscored its counterparts on Crimson Tide, while Rodney game as they held on for the Alabama 36-5 in the win. Cooper finished with 14 points victory. Ole Miss hosts Vanderbilt and Jimmie Taylor posted a “I thought Alabama’s zone at 8 p.m. Saturday, where the double-double with 13 points in the first half had us really Rebels will honor their 2015 and 11 rebounds. perimeter oriented and had senior class. After trailing 8-0 to start us very stagnant,” said head the game, Ole Miss cut the coach Andy Kennedy. “We FILE PHOTO: ARIEL COBBERT Stefan Moody dribbles the ball in a game earlier this season.

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WEDNESDAY ORDER ONLINE WWW.DOMINOS.COM Softball blanks Memphis at home MEDIUM OPEN LATE Sophomore Emily Gaitan said Ole Miss head coach Mike end of the first as the Rebel offense 1 $ 99 pitched her third shutout of the Smith. “Our players were itching came roaring out of the gates. season on Tuesday night as Ole to get home and play in front of The Rebels added a fifth run TOPPING PAN PIZZA EXTRA, MIN. DELIVERY $7.99 236-3030 4 31789 Miss (13-5) blanked Memphis (6- our fans. They swung the bat well in the second inning on a field- 1 8) in the home opener with an 8-0 and we got another great pitching ing error at second off a sharply victory over the Tigers at the Ole performance from Emily (Gai- hit ground ball from Cox. Grayce Miss Softball Complex. tan). It was a great performance Majam scored from second on the Gaitan (8-1) picked up the vic- all around.” play after drawing a walk to open tory as she scattered three hits Ole Miss wasted no time get- the inning and stealing second across 5.0 innings with four walks ting the offense going on Tuesday during the Cox at bat. The Rebels

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Head coach Matt Insell gives instructions during a game earlier this season. FILE PHOTO: JASON ZHANG

JIMMY ANDERSON so far. Getting postseason el- should be in the tournament, back home. A native from Lit- “It’s a big honor,” Faleru [email protected] igible was really huge. We are but I also think if you’re say- tle Rock, Arkansas, Frizzell said. “First team is a huge guaranteed two more games ing Arkansas is in I think we gets to play in front of her honor. I’m glad the coaches A year ago, the Ole Miss in our season right now, one should be in,” Insell said. hometown friends and family believe in me and my team- women’s basketball team in the SEC Tournament and “The computers say we’re not during Thursday’s game and mates and the staff here. went into the SEC Tourna- whatever tournament we in, so I guess we are going to possibly the whole weekend if Like Coach Matt (Insell) said ment with no postseason make from that point.” go off the computers.” the Rebels make it that far. two years ago, no one knew hopes whatsoever. This year, You have to go way back to The NCAA Tournament “There have been so many my name, so when he came I the Rebels head to Little Rock, the conference opener for the talk is one thing, but winning people that have asked for stepped up and took the chal- Arkansas, with an opportuni- last game these two teams games in the SEC Tournament tickets,” Frizzell said. “My lenge he gave.” ty to bolster their NCAA Tour- played. The Rebels knocked is what Insell wants his squad family and my friends say “It made my day because nament chances with a strong off the Razorbacks 71-57 Jan. to do, though he has sensed they’re coming, so it will be a a lot of people told me that showing. 3. Sophomore transfer guard some thrill in his team. lot of support for Ole Miss.” I couldn’t play in the SEC,” It all starts with a game Erika Sisk led the way with 19 “They’re excited. They are Faleru and freshman guard Hayes said. “I had original- against the sixth-seeded Ar- points, and senior forward Tia really excited,” Insell said. A’Queen Hayes picked up ly committed to somewhere kansas Razorbacks (16-12, Faleru had a double-double, “We are going to go over there some postseason accolades else, and I de-committed to 6-10 SEC) at noon on Thurs- scoring 10 points and pulling and shoot tomorrow morn- Tuesday morning. come here, and they were like, day. Sophomore forward Jes- in 11 rebounds. ing in the gym and get a feel Hayes earned first team ‘Well that’s out of your league, sica Jackson and sophomore It has been an impressive for the gym. Let them eat a All-SEC freshman team after and you won’t be able to play guard Kelsey Brooks lead the first year for head coach Jim- hot dog in the gym. Let them scoring 7.2 points per game point guard.’” team in scoring with 14.6 and my Dykes as his team has do whatever they want to do and pulling down 4.2 re- Insell and the Rebels look to 14.4 points per game respec- been talked about being an there to experience what the bounds per game. put a good showing together tively. NCAA Tournament-caliber tournament is about.” Faleru earned first team in Little Rock and prove that “Really excited about where team. Insell said he has all the Insell hopes if the team ex- All-SEC honors after a mon- they are worthy of high-lev- we’re at going down into the respect in the world for Dykes periences all of that, the en- ster year of 14.6 points per el postseason play. Ole Miss SEC Tournament,” head coach and the Razorbacks but be- vironment won’t intimidate game and pulling down 10.5 squares off against the Razor- Matt Insell said. “As I just told lieves his team deserves to be them when they step out onto rebounds per game. She was a backs on Thursday at noon. the players right when we left in the NCAA Tournament just the court Thursday. walking double-double as she The SEC Network will televise practice, we’re 0-0 right now. as much as they do. For the players, junior recorded a SEC-best 13 on the the game. We have had a great season “I think that Arkansas guard Gracie Frizzell is going year.

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Head coach Hugh Freeze watches football practice last season. FILE PHOTO: CADY HERRING

DYLAN RUBINO right now. I think that there is ry is steadily improving. pared. I am anxious to see could very well move back to [email protected] an excitement,” Freeze said. “I give a lot of credit, first them get out and compete.” the line, but middle lineback- “I feel like, for me, I might and foremost, to Laquon. He When asked if there will be er is a spot where Freeze will Even though the weather be more excited about this is very determined to bounce a starter named by the end of explore with Johnson. has been cold and damp in spring than some in the past. back and be better than ever,” spring practice at the quarter- With the departures of I’Ta- Oxford lately, the Ole Miss I know for me, I want to be a Freeze said. “I think his re- back position, Freeze said it vius Mathers and Mark Dod- football team began spring better teacher, coach, moti- covery has gone faster than would have to be clear cut for son, the running back posi- practice Tuesday, preparing vator, and that is what I have expected because of his at- him, and it probably won’t be. tion has some gaps in it. The early for the 2015 campaign. challenged the staff to do.” titude and the way he goes Filling holes in the defense running game averaged 155.5 The 2015 season marks the The start of spring prac- about working at it.” will be a big issue to address yards per game last season, beginning of year four un- tice for the Rebels will begin With the departure of for- in the spring. A lot of new fac- which ranked 75th in the na- der head coach Hugh Freeze, without some key faces on mer quarterback Bo Wallace, es will be plugged in on the tion, which is considered mid- where expectations will be both sides of the ball. Ris- there will be a three-way bat- defensive side, but there is a dle of the pack. Senior Jaylen even higher after a New Years ing senior linebacker Denzel tle for the signal caller spot. lot of talent to go around. It’s Walton is expected to receive Six bowl game appearance, Nkemdiche will miss the start The battle will be between ju- a good problem to have for most of the carries, but car- finishing 9-4 overall for the of spring practice, and rising nior college transfer Chad Kel- Freeze, but filling the line- ries will vary in the spring. season. junior wide receiver Laquon ly and redshirt sophomores backing core and secondary “It depends on what the de- There is a lot to be excited Treadwell is expected to be Ryan Buchanan and DeVante are the key spots to replace. fense does on a given play. We about for the 2015 season, es- back after spring break after Kincade. The competition for “I think linebacker is really are going to rotate guys and pecially with new faces enter- recovering from a leg injury, the spot will be evaluated very the area that we need to get keep them fresh. If a guy sep- ing the lineup for the Rebels. according to Freeze. Rising closely, according to Freeze. settled on. I think our second- arates himself, then that will Freeze met with the media junior offensive lineman La- “We are going to be very ary is going to be fine and be be discussed,” Freeze said. Tuesday afternoon and was remy Tunsil will not partici- thorough in our evaluations good, provided that we stay “We are excited about Eric happy to be back and ready to pate in spring practice as he by charting every single drill healthy,” Freeze said. “We Swinney joining us. I think it return to work. is recovering from a fractured that they do. We will look at can move some people around depends on the game, really. “I’m excited about another fibula. stats from those. It is going to that can help us. I think we This spring we will see.” spring and getting ready for Treadwell’s recovery is one be a very competitive three- can run there — we have got- Freeze ended his press con- year four. I like what I see of the many key focuses of man deal,” Freeze said on the ten longer there.” ference by explaining his main from our staff and our kids spring practice, but he should competition. “I like all three. Freeze added that he will goals for spring practices. walking around the building be back next season. His inju- They have studied and pre- explore senior C.J. Johnson “The run game is definitely moving from defensive end an emphasis. I wish we had to middle linebacker. Freeze all of the O-lineman, but we is confident in the ability of are putting an emphasis on Johnson and his ability to that,” Freeze said. “We have run and make tackles like a changed a few things that we middle linebacker can do. He think are going to help us.”

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