Kara Morgan leads Ole Miss with 14 kills, eight digs
2012: Played in every set but six this season ... Had the third most digs (212) on the team (2.10 digs/set) ... Had the fourth most assists on the team (45) ... One of the top servers on the team with 21 aces ... Had seven digs, four assists and one service ace vs. Texas A&M ... Had a team-high tying eight digs against No. 16 Florida ... Finished with 11 digs at LSU and at Kentucky ... Tallied 11 digs vs. Missouri ... Had a career-high 21 digs at Georgia ... Was tied for second on the team with 10 digs against Arkansas ... Dug 10 balls at South Carolina ... Had three aces at Alabama ... Came up with 11 digs, three aces and a pair of assists vs. Mississippi State ... Had four aces vs. Alabama A&M ... Recorded 15 digs, one kill, one assist and two service aces at Xavier ... Had 13 digs, four assists and an ace vs. Marquette ... Opened the year with 11 digs and four assists at Miami (Fla.).
2011: Played in all 28 matches, making the start in one ... Made her only start at No. 17 Florida (11/6) ... Played in 102 of 109 sets on the season, one of only six players to play in more than 100 sets for the Rebels ... Came up with a season-high five digs against Eastern Illinois (9/3) at the Crowne Plaza Cardinal Classic ... Tallied 19 service aces, third most on the team ...
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered four years at Dripping Springs High School under head coach Michael Kane ... Helped lead her team to the state tournament all four seasons ... Four-time All-District selection ... Named Newcomer of the Year in 2007 ... Honorable mention All-State selection in 2010 ... Helped lead Dripping Springs to two District Championships (2008, 2009) and a Regional Final (2008) ... Three-time academic All-District selection ... Served as team captain her senior season in 2010 ...
CLUB: Competed with the Austin Junior Volleyball Club for seven years ... Competed in the Junior Olympics National Tournament four times ...
MISCELLANEOUS: Daughter of Beckie Smith and Mike McLamore ... Born February 5, 1993 ... Sister, Jordan Elliot, played volleyball at Auburn ... Sister, Jennifer Elliott, played volleyball at Tennessee ... Mother, Beckie, played volleyball at Sam Houston State and Texas.
Summer is approaching which means the magazine stands are starting to fill up with preseason football publications. I swung by the convenient store Wednesday, and it looks like Sporting News and Athlon won the war of getting their season previews... read more
Track & Field News published today a comprehensive listing of the best marks in the world and U.S. this year, combining indoors and outdoors (full lists here). Several current and former Ole Miss athletes found themselves on the lists, as... read more
Behind Bobby Wahl and Mike Mayers, sophomore right-hander Sam Smith has quietly put together a stellar season in his own right. The regular third starter in the weekend rotation, the Lake Charles, La., native is 3-0 with a 3.11 ERA... read more
No. 6 Ole Miss (37-20, 15-15 SEC) vs. No. 3 Arkansas (35-19, 18-11 SEC)May 22 | 9:30 a.m. | Hoover, Ala. | Comcast Sports Southeast/ESPN3UM So. RHP Sam Smith (3-0, 3.28 ERA) vs. UA Jr. RHP Barrett Astin (4-4, 2.02... read more
WHAT HAPPENED VS. KENTUCKY: On four days' rest, junior right-hander Mike Mayers pitched a gem, giving up one run (unearned) on six hits with two walks and seven strikeouts in 6.1 innings of work, as No. 6 seed Ole Miss... read more
Ole Miss (36-20, 15-15 SEC) vs. UK SR LHP Jerad Grundy (6-5, 4.75 ERA)1. LF Tanner Mathis (0-for-7, 3 BB)2, SS Austin Anderson (2-for-6)3. C Stuart Turner (2-for-3, HR, 2 BB)4. 3B Andrew Mistone (5-for-9, 3 2B, 3B)5. CF Auston... read more
No. 6 Ole Miss (36-20, 15-15 SEC) vs. No. 11 Kentucky (30-24, 11-19 SEC) May 21 | 9:30 a.m. | Hoover, Ala. | Fox Sports Net/ESPN3 UM Jr. RHP Mike Mayers (4-5, 3.21 ERA) vs. UK Sr. LHP Jerad Grundy... read more
My name is Austin Miller, and I am the new writer and blogger for OleMissSports.com. I graduated with a bachelor's in journalism from Ole Miss less than two weeks ago, and I will be attending graduate school there in the... read more
It was exciting news this week as Rebel favorite Tom Luke returned to the Ole Miss football program as Assistant A.D. for Player Development. A second-generation Rebel and the brother of fellow Ole Miss standout and staffer Matt Luke, Tom... read more
A little more than a year into his first term as Ole Miss Athletics Director, Ross Bjork made his first trip to Starkville this week but did so for a good cause. Bjork and Bulldog AD Scott Stricklin joined forces... read more
Despite losing the All-American twin duo of Marcel and Chris Thiemann and playing in the toughest conference in America, Ole Miss finished the 2013 regular season with a ranking of No. 7 in the nation.The regular season was highlighted by... read more
The Rebels' uniform modifications for the 2013 football season were released during the BancorpSouth Grove Bowl. Facebook Photo Gallery Follow me on twitter @CampbellKyle.... read more
Injuries have riddled the Ole Miss football team this spring, and after evaluating the situation this week, the coaching staff determined a full scale scrimmage would not be an option for this year's BancorpSouth Grove Bowl. As a result, the... read more
Former Ole Miss All-Americans and collegiate top-10 doubles duo Kristi Boxx and Abby Guthrie have reunited to compete in the $25,000 USTA St. Dominic Pro Circuit women's event in Jackson. The event, which began Sunday, will run through April 7... read more
