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“The End is the Beginning” Going Strong

By: Hayden Cordova | Lifestyle Editor Over the course of the fall semester, students of  JagTV have produced an ongoing television series called “The End is the Beginning.” Broadcasted over JagTV 61.1 and posted to the JagTV YouTube channel, the series follows the adventures of Edward and Olivia as they travel through a post-apocalyptic world. The series first began filming in early September, with its first … Continue reading “The End is the Beginning” Going Strong

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Jaguars football take on Texas State Bobcats to potentially get second win of the season

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor After the longest break in between games, the South Alabama Jaguars (1-7; 0-4 in Sun Belt conference play) will be back in action this Saturday when they travel to face the Texas State Bobcats (2-6; 1-3). This season has not been easy for the Jaguars as have not been able to turn things around during games and finish out … Continue reading Jaguars football take on Texas State Bobcats to potentially get second win of the season

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Jaguars men’s basketball team tip-off their season with a 82-51 victory over Pikeville

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Basketball season is upon the entire nation including College Basketball of all college programs. The South Alabama Jaguars men’s basketball program was feeling good going into their first game of the season against Pikeville College. The Jaguars were projected to by the national media to win the Sun Belt Conference Championship this season due to the talent returning. Their … Continue reading Jaguars men’s basketball team tip-off their season with a 82-51 victory over Pikeville

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Jags Women’s Basketball lose first game of the season versus power five opponent in Rutgers 77-56

By: Gracie King | Contributing Writer The South Alabama Women’s Basketball team opened the season at home Tuesday, facing a power five opponent in the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Shortly after tip-off, the Jags came off strong at the beginning of the first quarter. Rutgers’ offense, however, surpassed the Jaguar defense in the bulk of the first quarter. The Jags began to gain momentum towards the … Continue reading Jags Women’s Basketball lose first game of the season versus power five opponent in Rutgers 77-56

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South Alabama Table Tennis club becoming a regional and national contender

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Club sports are going strong on the South Alabama’s campus. The Jaguars’ table tennis club is coming off a great performance in the Fall Dixie Divisional Tournament on October 26th, in Clinton, Mississippi. In the tournament, the Jaguars’ table tennis team finished second in the division with five match points and two match wins. Mississippi College won the Fall … Continue reading South Alabama Table Tennis club becoming a regional and national contender

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Ghouls for Goods

By: Lauren Barksdale | News Editor Each year the Honors College here at South hosts a service event called Ghouls for Goods, which benefits non-profits who collect canned goods and books.  Teams sign up a few weeks ahead of time to get assigned a neighborhood where they will collect canned goods and books. A week before Halloween, they pass out flyers allowing the neighborhood to … Continue reading Ghouls for Goods

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Impeachment Watch: Week 3

By: Liv George | Contributing Writer It seems that the investigation into the impeachment of President Donald Trump has only heated up in the past week. Rick Perry, the Energy Secretary, defied his subpoena to testify in a closed-door meeting with the Judicial Committee. He stated that if the testimony was before the public that he would reconsider.  This is just the latest of subpoena … Continue reading Impeachment Watch: Week 3

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Jag Writers Interest Meeting

By: Hayden Cordova | Lifestyle Editor The Jag Writers creative writing group held their first meeting for newcomers and anyone interested in joining on Oct. 30. The student-led group meets bi-weekly on Fridays and is open to all aspiring writers regardless of their major. Jag Writers welcomes writings from a wide variety of genres, including poetry, short fiction and more.  The group was formed outside … Continue reading Jag Writers Interest Meeting

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South Alabama Women’s Volleyball breaks winning home streak to Coastal Carolina

By: Gracie King | Contributing Writer The South Alabama Women’s Volleyball team held their own for the majority of this nail-biting match. In the first set, it was clear that the Jaguars had confidence in themselves as a team, especially after coming off of a great win against Troy. They started off with a strong performance by reading and responding to the opposing offense plays. … Continue reading South Alabama Women’s Volleyball breaks winning home streak to Coastal Carolina

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USA Hallyu K-Pop Dance Night

By: Keylee Fillingim | Contributing Writer South Alabama’s Hallyu club held its K-Pop Dance Night, on Wednesday, Oct. 30, in the Student Recreation Center. Hallyu is defined as “Korean Wave”, which refers to South Korea’s recent popularity to pop-culture in other countries. USA Hallyu brings students together with a common interest in South Korea. “When coming up with a name for the club, we thought … Continue reading USA Hallyu K-Pop Dance Night

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Student Center of Terror

By: Rachel Gonzalez | Contributing Writer Jaguar Productions held their annual “Student Center of Terror” on Halloween night in the student center. Students enjoyed monster-themed food and had the option to take part in spooky festivities such as a haunted house, photo-booth, and an escape room. Students also had the opportunity to “stuff-a-zombie” where they filled a zombie-pet creature with cotton to take home as … Continue reading Student Center of Terror

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Lady Jags tip-off their 2019-2020 season with 104-51 exhibition win over Birmingham-Southern

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Fans got to experience their first taste of the South Alabama Lady Jaguars’ basketball team for the 2019-2020 College Basketball season last Monday night. The Lady Jags hosted the Birmingham-Southern Panthers of the division III level in an exhibition game in the Mitchell Center. This was the first time Jag Nation got to see their women’s basketball team in … Continue reading Lady Jags tip-off their 2019-2020 season with 104-51 exhibition win over Birmingham-Southern

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