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Jaguars Look to Rebound their Season by Hosting Georgia State on Saturday

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor It has been a season of highs and lows for the South Alabama Jaguars football team (3-5; 2-3 in Sun Belt play). After starting the season 3-2, three tough consecutive road losses followed the Jaguars against Sun Belt Conference teams. The Jaguars come off this three-game road trip to host the Georgia State Panthers (3-4; 2-4 in Sun Belt … Continue reading Jaguars Look to Rebound their Season by Hosting Georgia State on Saturday

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Jaguars Lose Their Third Consecutive Road Game to Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Three consecutive road trips can be tough for a college football team. For the Jaguars, the last two of those games were against ranked Sun Belt Conference opponents, including this past weekend. The Jaguars faced #25 Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns, who had one of the most well-balanced offenses and efficient defenses in the conference. Despite a great week of preparation, … Continue reading Jaguars Lose Their Third Consecutive Road Game to Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns

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South Alabama Football Prepare for Another Ranked Opponent on the Road

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor It has been a few difficult weeks for the South Alabama Jaguars football team (3-4; 2-2 in Sun Belt play) as they suffered two tough road losses in a row. Last Saturday, the Jaguars put up one tough fight as they traveled to face the undefeated #15 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers. Despite a tight matchup and a good defensive performance … Continue reading South Alabama Football Prepare for Another Ranked Opponent on the Road

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Jags Soccer Make Huge Comeback to Win 2020 Sun Belt Conference Tournament Championship

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor The South Alabama Jaguars Soccer program endured multiple challenges this season, such as losing their top players, COVID-19, and some early losses. As a team, the #1 East Seeded Jaguars went to the 2020 Sun Belt Conference Championship Tournament with hopes to get their seventh conference title in eight seasons. To do so, they would have to defeat the … Continue reading Jags Soccer Make Huge Comeback to Win 2020 Sun Belt Conference Tournament Championship

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Jags Have an Up-and-Down Performance in 23-6 Loss at #15 Coastal Carolina

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Last Saturday, the South Alabama Jaguars played their toughest game of the season when they had to take on the undefeated #15 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers on the road. This was a game where the Jaguars would be judged on their capabilities to win but their willingness to compete. Despite a huge fight from the Jaguars, they could not find … Continue reading Jags Have an Up-and-Down Performance in 23-6 Loss at #15 Coastal Carolina

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Jags Football Preparing for Tough Road Trip Against Undefeated #15 Coastal Carolina

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor The South Alabama Jaguars had a huge goal ahead of them going into week nine of the 2020 College Football season, looking to remain on top of the Sun Belt Conference Western Division and endure four of their next five games on the road. Last Thursday was their first test in their remaining season as they faced the Georgia … Continue reading Jags Football Preparing for Tough Road Trip Against Undefeated #15 Coastal Carolina

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Georgia Southern Eagles Took Over Aggressive Fourth Quarter as Jaguars lost 24-17

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor The South Alabama Jaguars had a huge goal ahead of them going into week nine of the 2020 College Football season, looking to remain on top of the Sun Belt Conference Western Division and endure four of their next five games on the road. Last Thursday was their first test in their remaining season as they faced the Georgia … Continue reading Georgia Southern Eagles Took Over Aggressive Fourth Quarter as Jaguars lost 24-17

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Jaguars Travel to Take On the Georgia Southern Eagles on Thursday night

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor It is a short around for the South Alabama Jaguars (3-2; 2-0 in Sun Belt play) as they travel to the Georgia Southern Eagles (3-2; 1-2 in Sun Belt play) this Thursday night. The Jaguars are coming off their most decisive win of the season with a 38-14 home victory over the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks. Last season, the Jaguars lost … Continue reading Jaguars Travel to Take On the Georgia Southern Eagles on Thursday night

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Jaguars Win Big Against the ULM Warhawks 38-17

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor There were high expectations for the South Alabama Jaguars as they hosted the last-place team in the Sun Belt Conference, the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks. The Jaguars were looking to start their best five-game start under third-year head coach Steve Campbell as they had a great opportunity to do so facing up against a Warhawks team with no wins and five … Continue reading Jaguars Win Big Against the ULM Warhawks 38-17

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South Alabama Ready for Potential Big Win Against Louisiana-Monroe

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Things are looking good for the South Alabama Jaguars (2-2; 1-0 in Sun Belt play) as they started conference play with a 30-20 home win over the Texas State Bobcats last weekend. The Jaguars have a chance to extend their record and climb higher in the conference standings as they take on the worst team in the conference in … Continue reading South Alabama Ready for Potential Big Win Against Louisiana-Monroe

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Athletes play on despite risks

By: Gabrielle Ducote and Tamarcus Lang Photo by: Michael Hanich COVID-19’s impact on college football is well-known, but athletes in other contact sports like women’s soccer and men’s basketball are being deeply affected.  After waiting for their schedule, the USA women’s soccer team finally kicked off their season on Sept. 6, almost a month later than normal. Despite the delay, the team is currently 5-3 … Continue reading Athletes play on despite risks

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Jaguars Football Continues to Voice Advocacy for Social Justice

By: Michael Hanich | Sports Editor Photos by: Michael Dunn | Photographer Last Saturday, you might have noticed something different from the South Alabama Jaguars’ jerseys in their 30-20 home win of the Texas State Bobcats. Several players from the starting quarterback in Desmond Trotter to the backups and non-dressed players on the sidelines had a special message on the jerseys where their names usually … Continue reading Jaguars Football Continues to Voice Advocacy for Social Justice

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