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Southern Miss holds 21st annual Beach Bash

Fresh off last week’s Conference USA Media Days, Southern Miss Head Football Coach Jay Hopson and 18 players made their way down to the Coast tonight for one final trip prior to fall camp. USM kick starting the 2019 season…

Southern Miss baseball hires Ladd Rhodes

Southern Miss Baseball Coach Scott Berry at the Beach Bash, fresh off his final staff addition of the summer. The Golden Eagles are bringing on former Jones College assistant Coach Ladd Rhodes to serve in the same capacity at USM.…

Conference USA Media Days: Southern Miss

Despite being picked to finish second in the Conference USA west division this season, the Southern Miss football team isn’t taking anything for granted at C-USA Media Days, fresh off its first bowl game absence since 2014. Last year, the…

Travis Creel named Southern Miss assistant baseball coach

After losing both Chad Caillet and BA Vollmuth this off-season, the Southern Miss baseball program is halfway back to full strength in the coaching department upon the return of one of its own. Tonight, USM announced the hiring of former…

B.A. Vollmuth stepping away from coaching

Less than a week after losing Chad Caillet to Texas A&M, the Southern Miss baseball program is losing yet another vital component to its coaching staff in the form of B.A. Vollmuth. As first reported by WDAM out of Hattiesburg…

USM’s Matt Wallner, J.C. Keys sign to play pro ball

In Hattiesburg, a pair of Southern Miss standouts making it official this week, those being Matt Wallner and J.C. Keys, signing with the Minnesota Twins and Cincinnati Reds respectively. Starting with Wallner, USM’s all-time home run leader and 39th overall…

USM eliminated from Baton Rouge Regional

If the Southern Miss Golden Eagles were going to win their first NCAA Regional since 2009, they were going to have to win two games yesterday and another one today, neither of which came to pass. However, USM did provide…

Southern Miss opens up with Arizona State Friday

For 64 college baseball teams, the road to Omaha starts tomorrow. For Southern Miss that road begins in Baton Rouge against a team that won its first 21 games of the season. Three-seed USM will lead things off against two-seed…

Conference USA Championship: Southern Miss vs. Marshall

One guy has a right-handed swing, the other left. One happened on a Saturday, the other on a Wednesday. One was against Charlotte, the other against Rice. But these two moments were nearly identical down to the helmet flip as…

USM takes on Marshall at C-USA Championship

On the heels of yesterday’s come from behind win, Southern Miss is back on the field. Today they take on Marshall University. News 25’s Gabby Easterwood is at MGM Park with more.

Conference USA Tournament: Southern Miss vs. Rice

The last time a Southern Miss baseball player homered in four straight games was B.A. Vollmuth in 2010. Well, Matt Wallner changed that today and he did so in the absolute biggest moment of USM’s season. Two-seed Golden Eagles defending…

Matt Wallner breaks Southern Miss home run record

Southern Miss righter fielder Matt Wallner broke a record of his own over the weekend. USM’s junior right fielder now has 54 career home runs, more than any other player in school history. He came into the final regular season…

Southern Miss vs. Troy

Down to its final four games of the regular season, the Southern Miss baseball team is closing out 2019 with one last homestand before heading south to MGM Park for the Conference USA Tournament. Golden Eagles hosting Troy in a…

Picasso Nelson Jr. signs with Jacksonville Jaguars

Despite breaking every major passing record at Southern Miss as a four year starter, Nick Mullens had to grind his way to his first-ever NFL start as an undrafted free agent. Today, a similar journey begins for yet another four-year…

Walker Powell named Co-pitcher of the Week

More weekly honors for the boys up in Hattiesburg as Southern Miss Friday night starter Walker Powell has been named Conference USA Co-pitcher of the Week. In game one against Middle Tennessee, the junior dominated the Blue Raiders, spinning his…

Baseball: Southern Miss vs. Charlotte

When it comes to Southern Miss baseball, magic at the Pete doesn’t necessarily have to mean walk-off hits or late inning theatrics. Based on record alone, the Golden Eagles continue to prove that the magic is real as they continue…