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Lowndes
Citizen-led change investigates
weekend
apartment
shooting
Suspect charged with
aggravated assault,
victim with possession
of weapon by felon
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Woman treated
zplair@cdispatch.com of dozens of community leaders to met Wednesday at Lion Hills Cen-
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begin that process. ter and broke into five “task forces”
uilding a bet- Inside Enter the hammers, or at least focused on five key areas: poverty,
for internal
ter community, n OUR VIEW:
some of them. This steering education, crime/addiction, com-
according to A community
committee’s job now is to help find munity engagement and leadership
Matt Bogue, starts conversation
more. vision for the future.
with supplying nails becomes com-
to the people with
hammers.
munity action.
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“(We have) people from busi-
ness, people from education, peo-
Wednesday’s roughly 90-minute
session was the first of what Bogue
injuries after
Lowndes Coun-
ty Foundation has the nails — in
the form of grant funds it hopes
ple from social service, people from
all walks of life,” said Bogue, who is
co-chair for the LCF board and vice
hopes will be three meetings to
identify tangible solutions in those
key areas. He said each task force
being hit by ATV
to invest in community causes, as president for Dutch Oil. “These are is asked to form its own “agenda”
well as the willingness to organize people who are engaged and very and report their findings next Suspect allegedly
invested in Columbus and Lowndes month to the full steering commit-
a collaborative effort in identifying
and addressing community chal- County. It’s a solid group.” tee.
intentionally hit woman
lenges. To the latter end, LCF has About 44 members of the See Foundation, 6A DISPATCH STAFF REPORT
One dead in fatal Lowndes County fire Henry Lee Mayfield Jr., 25, of
3610 W. Lindsey Ferry Road, has
been charged with leaving the
Coroner: Cause of death could be thermal bus Air Force Base. The call
came in just before 4 p.m.
He added the fire stayed
mainly contained to where
scene with injuries.
Deputies with Lowndes County
injuries, has not made official ruling Hall was pronounced dead
at the scene.
Hall was and didn’t totally en- Sheriff’s Office responded to a hit-
and-run Sunday afternoon, where
gulf the mobile home.
While Merchant has not of- a woman said she was standing by
Dispatch Staff Report confirmed to The Dispatch Lowndes County Sheriff’s
ficially ruled on Hall’s cause Longstreet Road when she spotted
that Tommy Lee Hall, 68, Office Chief Deputy Marc an ATV coming toward her. The
of death, he said it was either
A Lowndes County man is died in his home. thermal injuries or health Miley confirmed Lowndes victim said she stepped off the side
dead after his mobile home Lowndes County author- problems caused or aggravat- authorities responded to the of the road into a ditch and the vehi-
caught fire Monday after- ities responded to the fire ed by the fire such as a heart scene but they do not believe cle veered off the road and hit her.
noon. at Shaw’s Mobile Homes off attack. Merchant has ruled the fire was criminal in na- The victim said she believed
Coroner Greg Merchant Highway 373 south of Colum- out smoke inhalation. ture. See Hit-and-run, 3A
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Shooting
Continued from Page 1A
Other witnesses identi- Lowndes County Circuit
fied Harris as the shooter Court records indicate.
and he was arrested early Harris’ bond has been
the next morning. set at $25,000 and Wil-
Williams has twice liams’ at $15,000. Both are
been convicted of non-vi- still in custody at Lown-
olent felonies — in 2011 des County Adult Deten-
and 2016, respectively — tion Center. Harris Jr. Williams
Hit-and-run
Continued from Page 1A
Mayfield hit her intention- told inves- The victim was tak-
ally, according to a LCSO tigators en to Baptist Memorial
incident report. She added Mayfield Hospital-Golden Triangle
Mayfield then got off his offered to where she underwent sur-
ATV and began to drag help get the gery for an internal injury
her toward her vehicle, victim into to her liver.
only to let her go when the house Mayfield is currently in
her daughter ran out of but the custody at Lowndes Coun-
the house to check on her. d a u g h t e r Mayfield Jr. ty Adult Detention Center.
The victim’s daughter declined. His bond has not been set.
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often overlooked
were in attendance which resulted in a very
entertaining and lively discussion. Dr. Noel’s
good friend, Princess Tina Radziwill, also
contributed to the event, sharing stories of her OXFORD — It’s the than 15 million meals, about an elderly woman I’d see
mother, Lee Radziwill, and their very good season for storms to line sandwiches and snacks on my way to work. Her morning
family friend, Truman Capote. up in the Atlantic and to other volunteers and routine consisted of a neighborhood
The breakfast ended in time to allow people Pacific, seeming to take displaced residents in walkabout, always with a garbage
to head over to the beautiful historic home, aim. TV weatherfolk South Mississippi. In bag to fill with whatever people
Whitehall, owned by Dr. and Mrs. Joe Boggess, become hyper-animated dollars and cents, their had tossed from their car windows
to watch scenes from Tennessee Williams over how awful every- 10 million volunteer overnight. One time, she was asked
plays performed on their lovely front porch. thing is going to be — hours calculated to a why she thought people littered.
Local actors, overseen by Laura Beth Berry, which is too often true. labor value of $143 mil- Her answer was, “Well, I guess
gave wonderful performances. A free showing What’s missing from lion on top of the $381 they think someone else will pick it
of the movie “Boom” was shown once again the big picture is the million provided in cash up.” Then she smiled and added, “I
at the Omnova Theatre. This rarely-seen film small picture of individ- support. guess that person is me.”
starring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton and uals and small groups Charlie Mitchell How do media organi- There are people who visit
Noel Coward based on Williams play “The Milk helping both in times of zations miss this? nursing homes, sometimes taking
Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore,” was both disaster and in everyday Well, they don’t. Vol- treats. They sit with and listen to
entertaining and bizarre. life. unteers are mentioned, usually, in a stories being told by people who
The Moon Lake Gala on Saturday night was An inherent flaw in media sweeping way. Sometimes there are haven’t had anyone to talk with for
the highlight of the Festival. The entertainment reporting is to write large and, in specific stories such as the Cajun weeks. There are citizens who see
in the began with a powerful scene from a so doing, fail to document the real Navy that boated house-to-house a section of fence at the peewee
recent production at Le Petit Thetre du Vieux difference-makers. around Houston as water rose from baseball field has fallen down who
Carre in New Orleans of “A Streetcar Named By habit or necessity, journalists Hurricane Harvey’s rainstorms. go out and put it back up. There are
Desire.” This was followed by my own produc- turn to government sources or the Overall, though, the media do organizers of festivals and celebra-
tion of “Truman Talks Tallulah and Tennessee,” big-name humanitarian groups gloss over volunteerism in favor of tions whose only desire is to build
which tells the story of the wild friendships such as the Red Cross and Salvation official statements from the gover- community pride. There are people
between Capote, Tallulah Bankhead, and Wil- Army. Nothing against them, but if nor or the disaster chief or others who feed a lost pet and fire up Face-
liams. The packed house gave the evening’s you watch the excellent Mississippi serving in official capacities. It’s book to find the owner.
entertainment a rousing standing ovation. Sun- Public Broadcasting documentary a natural process — not bashing In good times and bad, the fabric
day morning, a special sermon was delivered about Hurricane Katrina it’s evident my friends — but it creates a false of our society is held together by
by the Very Reverend Anne Harris at St. Paul’s that the first first responders were narrative about what really happens individuals, small groups, foun-
Episcopal Church. This church was the place neighbors and churches and civic street to street, house to house. dations and such that don’t want
Tennessee Williams was baptized by his grand- clubs. They raised the first flags of Because we are such a me- something for nothing and instead
father, Reverend Walter Dakin of St. Pauls Epis- hope, comforted those who had lost dia-centered culture, this false offer something for nothing. Not
copal Church. A final festival event allowed everything by sharing whatever narrative or incomplete picture of only does it need to be known,
people to tour two beautiful apartments, owned they had. how our society really works, is it needs to be factored into our
by Ruth Berry, which have been renovated in I’m told that groups of eight or 10 too often accepted as completely self-assessment.
downtown Columbus’s historic buildings. from all across America showed up, accurate. It makes us appear to be Too often the very real temp-
My only wish list for future festivals would hauling trailers with grills, tanks a coarse, fault-finding society when tation is to believe Mississippi is
be to have some events happen, as they did in of water and food. They set up, the truth is very different. in big trouble and no one is doing
years past, on the beautiful W campus, perhaps cooked, served and left once more We hear or see a story about anything about it. The very dif-
including a full length Tennessee Williams reliable supply lines were created. dropout rates or test scores and ferent reality is that just as after
play. No one took their picture. No immediately find an official to Katrina, just as after the floods and
This was a Festival that the whole town of one knows, for sure, who they blame or ask what’s being done to tornadoes of this decade, people are
Columbus can be very proud of. My congratu- were. Mennonites? Woodmen of the fix what’s broken. It’s a safe guess helping each other in whatever way
lations to Jerry Fortenberry, Marthalie Porter, World? The Peoria Kiwanis Club? though, that every public school they are able and with no expec-
Dr. Keith Gaskin, Christopher Blank, and all Frank’s Poker Club? district in Mississippi has one or tation of thanks or reward. It’s a
the terrific volunteers for their splendid work In their book, “America’s Great more retirees who are working one- crucial part of who we are.
in carrying on this festival founded by Brenda Storm,” Haley Barbour and Jere on-one to help the child of a relative Charlie Mitchell is an associate
Caradine and others over 17 years ago. Nash attempted to tally the value of or neighbor do better. They are dean of journalism at the University
Joel Vig the volunteers. Nonprofit and faith- difference-makers. of Mississippi. Email reaches him at
New York City based organizations served more Whenever I see litter, I think cmitchell43@yahoo.com.
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LCF, a local affiliate conversation. But he said much of the nity apathy,
of the Tupelo-based poverty and community state’s pris- drawing
CREATE Foundation, engagement often influ- on popula- from the
has awarded more than ence a student’s perfor- tion lacks a positives in
$109,000 among 37 mance at school, outside high school Columbus
organizations/projects in of what the teachers, diploma and Lown-
Lowndes County since administrators or school or general des County
2005. board members can equivalency to inspire
These task forces are control. degree. Shelton more Krieger
the next step in a plan “We can look at things “I like the holistic residents and business
that began in March like making sure all the approach the Lowndes owners to become more
when LCF hosted a students have computers Community Foundation involved.
community conversa- so they can learn in a is taking here,” Shelton “We’re often our own
tion at Trotter Conven- technology age,” he said. said. “By combining worst enemy with our
tion Center. About 200 “However, when those these five key areas into narrative, when in fact,
community stakeholders students go home, if they a comprehensive plan, I Columbus is a lot better
attended that event, and don’t have internet be- believe it will work.” off than many other
their input helped shape cause they are in poverty, communities,” he said.
the task force focuses and that’s a problem because Community narrative “Economically, we’re
growing.”
hopefully will help LCF then that student can’t When identifying
find the most impactful access the tools using community challenges,
ways to invest its funds. that computer they were Bogue said, the conversa- Community
“We’re business own- sent home with.”
ers, people who work and One idea to combat
tion often turns negative. responsibility
Narrative surrounding LCF’s effort is not ex-
teach in the community, that problem, which crime and public edu- actly the first of its kind,
people who live here. Bogue said fellow educa- cation in Columbus, he Bogue admits.
Our kids play ball in the tion task force member said, has been negative Other groups over the
parks,” Bogue said of Jason Spears — who for years. years have tried to attack
the task force members. is also the Columbus But he hopes LCF’s ef- these problems, individ-
“Organizations are work- Municipal School District fort also highlights what ually or collectively, with
ing on these problems board president — sug- he believes is a wealth of varying success. When
and get hung up. What gested was possibly mak- potential and assets in the efforts fail, Bogue
we’re saying is, you tell us ing CMSD’s bandwidth the community. said, it’s often due to an
where you’re running into available in underserved Some, he said, are overwhelmingly broad fo-
dead ends and let us see neighborhoods during more readily obvious — cus and a lack of support.
where we can help you.” evening hours. Golden Triangle Regional He knows some view
How exactly to do Airport, Columbus Air LCF’s task forces with
Interlocking issues that, Bogue doesn’t know Force Base, the Tenn- similar skepticism.
For Bogue, it’s critical yet. It could be a matter Tom Waterway and close “I understand that
for the effort to recognize of equipping buses with access to two universities attitude. What often
its mission as one that hardware to broadcast and a community college. happens is you try to
takes on the challenges the bandwidth and Even the academically get into something with
ahead by creating a series finding private property struggling CMSD, with noble intentions, and
of small wins, rather than owners in underserved its recent hiring of Super- then you realize ‘I can’t
trying to attack a broad areas to agree to let the intendent Cherie Labat, get anything done’ and it
issue all at once and get- school district park a bus has more positive buzz shrivels and dies,” Bogue
ting overwhelmed. on their land a few hours surrounding it than any said. “So you have people
“(For example) I think each day. In any case, the time in the last six years, who are jaded from pre-
‘How do we solve the pov- task force plans to look at Bogue said. vious experience so their
erty problem?’ is almost how other cities deal with “There’s been so much expectations are relative-
the wrong question,” he that issue. bad news about education ly low.
said. “It’s too big of a Crime, addiction and in this community, right “There are genera-
question. Instead, how education often overlap, or wrong, that there’s tions of brilliant people
do we take action in ways as well, said Columbus been such a negative feel who have tackled these
that reduce the impact Police Chief Fred Shel- around it,” he said. “What problems, and yet they
of that issue? There are ton, who is serving on we really need is some still persist,” he added.
great organizations in the the crime/addiction task good news, some wins. “It doesn’t mean they
community trying to ad- force. Let’s get some positive didn’t do their job or do
dress poverty in Colum- Drug addiction most momentum and I think a fantastic job. What it
bus. How does this task often leads to crime, Shel- the community will get means is these are very
force plug in with those ton said. So, he would like behind it.” complex issues. Solving
and bring those together to see stronger emphasis Some of the negative them is an overwhelming
instead of duplicating on drug courts for first- community narrative task. But hopefully, we
those efforts. … That time offenders. He also is earned, Bogue said. can leave our community
takes coordination. wants to strengthen local Much of it, though, is in a little bit better place
“You can’t look at the churches who operate comes form “anecdotes for the next generation
problems of crime or faith-based addiction that aren’t entirely repre- than where it was when
educational proficiency treatment programs. sentative of reality.” we inherited it.”
in Lowndes County as “We’re good at arrest- “We always gravitate Ultimately, though,
‘I’m going to address this ing people for drugs, toward the bad,” he said. these are community
(broad) problem,’” he but what happens next?” “Things aren’t that bad. problems, he said, and
added. “Let’s drill that Shelton said. “We need We live in a great commu- the citizens have to take
down a little bit.” to do things that help nity.” responsibility for address-
None of the issues get people off drugs and Colin Krieger, a Re/ ing them, even in small
exist in a vacuum, either, return them to being MAX Realtor serving on ways.
Bogue said. productive citizens.” the community engage- “Maybe, in 10 years,
Education, for in- An emphasis on K-12 ment task force, sees we’ll look back and say
stance, was by far the education helps prevent that, too. ‘Man can you believe
area of highest concern crime and drug addiction, Krieger wants his where we were back
in the March community too, Shelton said, noting group to attack commu- then?’” he said.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Alabama Mixon
will try
to stay shows he
grounded is ready
after rout to perform
By JOHN ZENOR
The Associated Press By Brett Hudson
bhudson@cdispatch.com
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.
— Nick Saban didn’t use STARKVILLE — Few
the term “rat poison,” but can appreciate what Keith
he still wants the Alabama Mixon did to get back on
football players to ignore the field more than Nick
the hype surrounding Fitzgerald.
them after three-straight While Fitzgerald was
blowout wins. recover i ng
No. 1 Alabama (3-0, 1-0 from an an-
Southeastern Conference) kle injury
has won its he suffered
first three against Ole
games by Miss last
a collec- season in
tive 170-28 the Battle
score enter- for the Gold- Mixon
ing its game en Egg, he
at 2:30 p.m.
had Mixon as a partner.
Saban Saturday
Mixon, a wide receiver
( WCBI )
from Birmingham, Ala-
against No. 22 Texas A&M
bama, was attempting to
(2-1, 0-0). JucoWeekly.org.
Northwest Mississippi Community College freshman running back Chris Calvert, a former standout come back from an ankle
That includes a 62-7,
at West Point High School, had a career-high four touchdowns last week in a victory against injury that forced him to
come-from-behind win
Mississippi Delta C.C. miss five games of his
after Ole Miss scored on
sophomore season in 2017.
T
hopefully we’ll be able to he collision course is setting up Two of the wins have been on the some dynamic and explo-
continue to improve and nicely. road. Two have involved a mercy-rule sive carries,” Moorhead
have the right focus. So I On Oct. 4, No. 1 East Mis- running clock in the second half. Two said. “He’s his own worst
guess in a different way, sissippi Community College will face have come against highly regarded critic, and that’s a good
trying to be really diplo- No. 5 Northwest Mississippi C.C. in a opponents. thing because he wants to
matic, I’m sort of saying Mississippi Association of Community Hinds has been ranked as high as be the best player he can
the same thing.” and Junior Colleges (MACJC) North No. 13 nationally, while ICC has been be.
Diplomacy aside, the Division battle in Senatobia. “He’s got a very bright
See ALABAMA, 4B Scott Walters ranked as high as No. 14 nationally. Nei- See MSU, 4B
The game looks like it will decide the ther team is ranked, but that is subject
division winner. It also will help define to change through the remainder of the
Game 4 the National Junior College Athletic Association regular season. Game 4
n No. 22 Texas A&M, (NJCAA) national championship picture. One would have to go back to 2014 to the n At Kentucky,
2:30 p.m. Saturday A year ago, Northwest Mississippi C.C. find the last time EMCC has won four-straight 6 p.m. Saturday
(WCBI; WJEC-FM 106.5) (ESPN2; WKBB-FM 100.9,
beat EMCC 61-38 in the regular season. In the games while scoring 50 or more in each win.
WFCA-FM 107.9)
MACJC State championship game, EMCC beat That streak should be matched Thursday night
Inside Northwest 67-66 in double overtime. in a rout of winless Mississippi Delta C.C. in
n MORE COLLEGE Both of those games were in Senatobia. Each Scooba. Inside
FOOTBALL: Ohio State coach sent a new shot of adrenaline through the rival- Conversely, Northwest (3-0) has scored 50 n MORE COLLEGE
Urban Meyer is working to ry and the whole association. points or more in back-to-back games for the FOOTBALL: LSU coach Ed
repair the damage to the Orgeron and the Tigers are
EMCC is off to another strong start under first time since 2000.
program after the latest enjoying their new position
scandal that resulted in his Buddy Stephens. It has defeated Hinds C.C., For those wondering how much fun Thurs- as a favored team following
three-game suspension. Pearl River C.C., and Itawamba C.C. by a com- day will be, EMCC has outscored Delta 411-14 their victory against Auburn.
Page 3B bined score of 165-36. See WALTERS, 4B Page 3B
MSU records program high with No. 2 ranking in first RPI of season
From Special Reports in the RPI before closing Next Game our bigger goal of reach- in a tie for second in the 7 p.m. Thursday at the
the year at No. 45. ing the NCAA tourna- Bulldogs’ single-season MSU Soccer Field.
STARKVILLE — The n No. 15 South Carolina,
The RPI evaluates wins 7 p.m. Thursday, ment for the first time.” record book. DeCrane is South Carolina is un-
Mississippi State wom- and losses as well as a MSU won all seven tied for third in the nation. beaten in the last 11 meet-
MSU Soccer Field
en’s soccer team contin- team’s strength of sched- (SEC Network+). of its non-conference “I’m proud of what our ings against MSU (8-0-3).
ues to make history. ule. Texas A&M is ranked matches for the third team has accomplished, Five of the victories have
On Monday, MSU No. 1 in the nation. MSU time in program history but that is the past,” Anag- been by one goal.
earned its
WEDNESDAY
already has played top-15 and tied the school re- nost said. “We are into SEC MSU’s last win in the
n Mississippi State coach
highest teams Auburn (loss) and cord with an eight-game play now, the competition series was a 2-1 decision
Tom Anagnost and his
Ratings Memphis (win). players will talk about how winning streak dating is much stiffer and we are on Oct. 16, 2005.
Percent- MSU has received the team will bounce back back to the final match focused on getting better Fans are encouraged
age Index votes in the United Soc- from its loss to No. 9 of 2017. The Bulldogs are from our last game. We to help break the program
(RPI) rank- cer Coaches’ poll the last Auburn, which was its first the third-highest-scoring play a Final Four team and attendance record set last
ing at No. 2 three weeks. This week’s of the season team in the Southeastern the defending SEC cham- season against Stephen F.
Anagnost in the first poll will be released Tues- Conference, averaging pion in South Carolina on Austin in the home opener.
release of day. The Bulldogs have our highest RPI ever,” 2.88 goals per game. Thursday, and that is the The team will give away
the sea- never been ranked. MSU coach Tom Anag- MSU has six shut- next opportunity for us.” free pizza and T-shirts
son. Last season, MSU “This is a historic day nost said. “However, it’s outs, which puts redshirt MSU will play host to along with double Hail
climbed as high as No. 37 for our program, posting only a step on the way to senior Rhylee DeCrane No. 15 South Carolina at State Rewards points.
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The game will be the 23rd all-time meeting between the schools, Caledonia at Starkville, 6:30 p.m.
Montreal at Winnipeg, 7:30 p.m.
and the first since 2008. The first head-to-head came in 1946. meaning the loser there will be three games Saturday’s Games
Edmonton at Ottawa, 3 p.m.
Auburn, which slipped to No. 9 in The Associated Press poll, will
Thursday’s Matches behind the U.S.-Argentina winner with three Saskatchewan at Toronto, 6 p.m.
be Southern Miss’ first ranked non-conference opponent since No. 3 New Hope at Columbus, 6 p.m. games left in qualifying. Hamilton at BC, 9 p.m.
Alabama in 2014.
n Women’s soccer team’s Mindnich named C-USA
Choctaw County at Caledonia, 6:30 p.m.
Murrah at Starkville, 7 p.m.
The top three teams in Group E are guaran- Soccer
Goalkeeper of the Week: At Denton, Texas, Sophomore goalkeeper
teed spots at the World Cup, which starts in Chi- Major League Soccer
Kendell Mindnich was named Conference USA Goalkeeper of the College Football na on Aug. 31.
EASTERN CONFERENCE
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Week on Monday. It is the first time Mindnich has been named C-USA Saturday’s Games After the way they played Monday, it seems Atlanta United FC 17 5 6 57 59 33
New York 17 7 5 56 53 32
Goalkeeper of the Week in her Southern Miss career.
Kent State at Ole Miss, 11 a.m. like only a staggering collapse would keep the New York City FC 14 8 7 49 51 38
The Melbourne Beach, Florida, native finished the week with 186 Columbus 12 8 8 44 35 34
Texas A&M at Alabama, 2:30 p.m. Americans from qualifying. Philadelphia 12 12 4 40 40 45
minutes played. She was an integral part of a defensive effort that Montreal 12 14 3 39 41 46
surrendered one goal on the week. She had five saves on the week, in- Mississippi State at Kentucky, 6 p.m. The U.S. used a 16-0 run — needing only D.C. United 9 11 8 35 48 48
cluding four in a 1-0 overtime win against Western Kentucky on Sunday Rice at Southern Miss, 6 p.m. about two minutes — in the fourth quarter to New England
Toronto FC
8 10 10 34 41 43
8 14 6 30 50 55
afternoon. It was Mindnich’s first shutout of her Southern Miss career. turn what was a relatively one-sided game into Chicago 7 15 6 27 41 52
Women’s College Golf an even bigger rout. Chasson Randle, Hearn and
Orlando City 7 18 3 24 40 66
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Alabama Today’s Matches Travis Trice all made 3-pointers to get that spurt
Sporting K.C.
W L T Pts GF GA
15 7 6 51 54 34
Alabama at Annika Intercollegiate (Lake Elmo, going, and Ben Moore’s layup with 6 minutes, 30 FC Dallas 14 6 8 50 47 37
Football team’s Miller named SEC Defensive Player Minnesota)
Los Angeles FC 13 7 8 47 55 43
seconds left gave the Americans a 73-40 lead. Real Salt Lake 13 10 6 45 49 47
of the Week Ole Miss at Mercedes Benz Collegiate (Knoxville, “It feels great. It moves us that much closer to
Seattle
Portland
13 9 5 44 37 28
12 8 8 44 41 40
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Alabama’s Christian Miller was named Vancouver 11 10 7 40 46 54
Monday the Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Week.
Tennessee) qualifying,” Hearn said. “It moves us that much LA Galaxy 10 11 8 38 54 59
Houston 8 13 7 31 47 43
The honor is the first of Miller’s career. Men’s College Soccer closer to the U.S. getting to the World Cup and Minnesota United 9 16 3 30 40 55
Miller had a career-high five tackles Saturday in the No. 1 Alabama
Wednesday’s Match getting the whole thing.” Colorado
San Jose
6 16 6 24 31 53
4 16 8 20 42 57
football team’s 62-7 victory against Ole Miss in Oxford. The redshirt The U.S. got an ideal start in a hostile arena,
senior had two-and-a-half sacks, which also was a career-best mark. Huntingdon College at Mississippi University for NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
n In related news, the Alabama coaches staff selected eight play- Women, 6 p.m. running out to a 16-3 lead as Panama opened 1
Sunday, Sept. 16
ers of the week following the victory against Ole Miss. Damien Harris, for 11 from the field. New York 3, D.C. United 3, tie
Jerry Jeudy, and Jonah Williams were recognized on offense. Miller, Women’s College Soccer The Americans were in control throughout, Chicago 4, Orlando City 0
Wednesday’s Games
Deionte Thompson, and Quinnen Williams were honored on defense. Wednesday’s Match though there was a brief stretch late in the first Columbus at Portland, 9:30 p.m.
Atlanta United FC at San Jose, 10 p.m.
Joseph Bulovas and Josh Jacobs were recognized on special teams.
n In other news about the football team, Alabama will play host
Mississippi University for Women at Wesleyan half where the U.S. grip on things seemed to slip Philadelphia at Seattle, 10 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
to Louisiana-Lafayette at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 29 (SEC Network) at College, 1 p.m. ever so slightly. Panama got within 31-23 with San Jose at Los Angeles FC, 2:30 p.m.
Toronto FC at New York, 4 p.m.
2:04 left in the half on a jumper by Tony Bishop
Bryant-Denny Stadium.
Alabama leads the series 8-0, including a 7-0 mark in the state
Men’s College Tennis Jr. before Hearn and White combined to score
Real Salt Lake at Atlanta United FC, 6 p.m.
Chicago at New England, 6:30 p.m.
of Alabama and a 3-0 record at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The most Today-Wednesday Colorado at Columbus, 6:30 p.m.
the final five points before the break and send the Houston at Orlando City, 6:30 p.m.
recent game between the schools was Alabama’s lone trip to Lafayette, Mississippi State at Columbus Challenger New York City FC at Montreal, 6:30 p.m.
Louisiana, where it earned a 25-6 victory on Oct. 6, 1990. Americans into intermission with a 13-point lead. Portland at Minnesota United, 7 p.m.
(Columbus, Ohio) Sunday’s Games
n Women’s golf team one shot off lead: At Lake Elmo, Min- When the second half started, the U.S. re- Sporting Kansas City at Philadelphia, Noon
nesota, the women’s golf team got off to an 8-under par start Monday Men’s College Tennis sumed pulling away. Frank Mason, Dakari John- FC Dallas at Vancouver, 6 p.m.
Seattle at LA Galaxy, 6 p.m.
in the opening round of the ANNIKA Intercollegiate before play was Friday’s Matches son and Bacon scored the first six points of the
suspended due to lightning at the par-72, 6,267-yard Royal Golf Club.
National Women’s Soccer
The first round was scheduled to resume at 8 a.m. Tuesday. The
Mississippi State at Debbie Southern Fall Classic third quarter, and the Americans’ lead was quick- League Playoffs
second round is scheduled to begin immediately following the conclu- (Greenville, North Carolina) ly pushed out to 42-23. Semifinals
Saturday, Sept. 15
sion of the first round. Alabama at Rice Invitational (Houston, Texas) Portland 2, Seattle 1
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Northwestern (-1) also were under par when play was halted at approxi-
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the baseball team will begin practice at 2:30 p.m.
Friday. The workout will be coach Brad Bohannon’s first of the new year
with a full squad.
Alabama will play an intrasquad scrimmage at 3:45 p.m. Friday. It
6 p.m. — Minor League, Triple-A Championship,
Teams TBA, NBC Sports Network
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boycotting Nike gear ATP World Tour
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Monday
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All scrimmages are subject to change. The length will be deter- Individual Male Compulsory Competition, at Mill First Round
Ricardas Berankis, Lithuania, def. Maxi
mined on a game-to-game basis. Spaced out between scrimmages are Spring, North Carolina, NBC Sports Network
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Rhode Island town Marterer, Germany, 7-6 (1), 6-7 (1), 6-4.
Yannick Maden, Germany, def. Mischa Zverev,
the team’s regularly scheduled practice sessions. Dates and times of MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
all practices and scrimmages for the upcoming week can be found on council has voted to ask its departments to re- Germany, 7-5, 4-6, 6-1.
Doubles
RollTide.com each Monday.
Noon — Boston at New York Yankees, MLB frain from purchasing Nike products, one of a First Round
Radu Albot, Moldova, and Nikoloz Basilasvili,
Admission to Alabama baseball’s on-field activity is free to the Network handful of local governments or agencies that Georgia, def. Ugo Humbert and Jo-Wilfried
public. Fans are asked to enter Sewell-ThomaQs Stadium through the Tsonga, France, 5-7, 6-4, 10-8.
6:30 p.m. — St. Louis at Atlanta, Fox Sports have called for boycotts in recent weeks.
main gate (Gate 3) behind home plate. Southeast ATP World Tour
The North Smithfield Town Council passed
9 p.m. — Regional coverage, Colorado at L.A.
St. Petersburg Open
the resolution on a 3-2 vote Monday evening,
Junior Colleges Dodgers or Chicago Cubs at Arizona (joined in Council President John Beauregard said. The
Monday
At Sibur Arena, St. Petersburg, Russia
Purse: $1.18 (WT250)
EMCC’s Gibbs wins breakaway roping event at progress), MLB Network resolution is nonbinding. Surface: Hard-Indoor
Singles
season-opening rodeo SOCCER Beauregard, a former state trooper, is upset First Round
Martin Klizan, Slovakia, def. Evgeny Donskoy,
HATTIESBURG — Jadi Gibbs won the breakaway roping event 11:55 a.m. — UEFA Champions League, Group with Nike’s decision to use former San Francis- Russia, 6-4, 6-4.
Stan Wawrinka, Switzerland, def. Aljaz
to highlight East Mississippi Community College’s season-opening co 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick in an ad Bedene, Slovenia, 7-5, 7-6 (5).
NIRA Ozark Region rodeo competition at the James Lynn Cartlidge stage, Barcelona vs. PSV Eindhoven, TNT Doubles
Multi-Purpose Center. The three-day event hosted by Pearl River C.C. 2 p.m. — UEFA Champions League, Group stage, campaign. The town’s administrator didn’t know First Round
Philipp Petzschner and Tim Puetz, Germany,
concluded Saturday night. Liverpool vs. Paris Saint-Germain, TNT of any specific Nike products that municipal de- def. Daniele Bracciali and Marco Cecchinato,
Italy, 6-2, 6-0.
Gibbs, a Morton native, posted runs of 2.3 and 3.0 seconds to
8 p.m. — NWSL, semifinal, Chicago vs. North partments are currently using.
place second in average and first in scoring with 140 total points. The WTA Toray Pan Pacific
Carolina, at Portland, ESPNEWS The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode
sophomore from East Rankin Academy also advanced to Saturday’s Open
Island said the town could be held legally and
short go-round in the barrel racing event but didn’t place in the finals.
The EMCC women received team scoring from freshmen Kayley
Wednesday financially liable for violating the First Amend-
Monday
At Ariake Colosseum, Tokyo
Purse: $799,000 (Premier)
Kennemer and Abbey Jo Kilgore. Kennemer, the sister of former EMCC EQUESTRIAN ment and told members of the council: “Just don’t Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
standout Kelsey Kennemer, earned 40 points in the goat tying event 5 p.m. — FEI World Equestrian Games, Vaulting do it.” First Round
with runs of 9.1 and 8.2 seconds. The product of West Limestone High Daria Gavrilova, Australia, def. Kristyna
Nations Teams Freestyle: Individual & Squad, at The mayor of a New Orleans suburb recently Pliskova, Czech Republic, 7-6 (2), 3-6, 7-6 (8).
School (Anderson, Ala.) also reached Saturday’s finals in the team Anett Kontaveit, Estonia, def. Kristina
roping competition with freshman Ethan Awa of the EMCC men’s team. Mill Spring, North Carolina, NBC Sports Network rescinded a similar directive based on an attor- Mladenovic, France, 6-3, 7-6 (5).
Garbine Muguruza (6), Spain, def. Belinda
Kilgore, from Curry High School (Jasper, Ala.), collected 20 points MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ney’s advice. Bencic, Switzerland, 6-2, 6-4.
in the barrel racing competition after posting times of 15.77 and 15.95 Camila Giorgi, Italy, def. Misaki Doi, Japan,
11 a.m. — St. Louis at Atlanta, Fox Sports Kenner Mayor Ben Zahn, a Republican, had is- 6-2, 6-1.
seconds to round out EMCC’s ninth-place women’s team finish in the Dominika Cibulkova, Slovakia, def. Nao Hibino,
season opener.
Southeast sued a memo saying that Nike products could not Japan, 6-1, 5-7, 6-3.
Noon — Minnesota at Detroit, MLB Network be purchased for use at city recreation facilities. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Russia, def.
Aliaksandra Sasnovich, Belarus, 6-3, 6-4.
ICC baseball team announces fall schedule 6 p.m. — Boston at New York Yankees, ESPN It also required the parks and recreation director Doubles
First Round
FULTON — The Itawamba Community College baseball team will 9 p.m. — Colorado at L.A. Dodgers, ESPN to approve all athletic purchases by booster clubs Miharu Imanishi, Japan, and Anna Zaja,
Germany, def. Nadiia Kichenok, Ukraine, and
play host to Calhoun (Ala.) C.C. and will face Mississippi Association using the facilities. The order prompted a protest
SOCCER Anastasia Rodionova, Australia, 7-6 (2), 3-6,
of Community and Junior College (MACJC) foes at Delta State, Smith- 13-11.
Wills Stadium, and Southern Mississippi in its fall schedule, head coach 11:55 a.m. — UEFA Champions League, Group that included three members of the NFL’s New Andrea Sestini Hlavackova and Barbora
Strycova (1), Czech Republic, def. Erina
Rick Collier announced Monday. stage, AFC Ajax vs. AEK Athens, TNT Orleans Saints and hundreds of others. Hayashi and Moyuka Uchijima, Japan, 6-4, 6-0.
ICC will play host to Calhoun at 12:30 p.m. Friday in a tripleheader 2 p.m. — UEFA Champions League, Group stage, And Mississippi’s public safety chief said over WTA Hana Bank Korea
at Cresap Field. ICC will face Coahoma C.C. and Copiah-Lincoln at the weekend that state police would no longer Open
Delta State at 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28. ICC will make a Real Madrid vs. AS Roma, TNT Monday
trip to Jackson to face Mississippi Delta C.C. and Pearl River C.C. on 7:30 p.m. — Campeones Cup, Toronto FC vs. buy Nike products, saying Nike doesn’t support At Olympic Park Tennis Stadium
Seoul, South Korea
Friday, Oct. 5, at Smith-Wills Stadium. It will face Mississippi Gulf Coast Tigres UNAL, at Toronto, ESPN2
law enforcement and the military. It wasn’t im- Purse: $226,750 (Intl.)
C.C. and Jones County Junior College at 1 and 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. mediately clear how much gear the state police Surface: Hard-Outdoor
11, at Southern Mississippi. ICC will participate in its annual Steak and WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL Singles
agency buys from Nike, though the department First Round
Bean Series. The first game of the six-game intrasquad series was 7 p.m. — Arkansas at Texas A&M, SEC Network Tamara Zidansek, Slovenia, def. Polona
Monday. It will wrap up at 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15. Other dates include:
has bought shoes, shirts and tactical training Hercog, Slovenia, 6-1, 6-3.
8 p.m. — Alabama at Missouri, ESPNU Stefanie Voegele, Switzerland, def. Choi
Monday, Sept. 24; Monday, Oct. 1; Monday, Oct. 8; and Sunday, Oct. 4. uniforms from the company. Republican Gov. Ji-hee, South Korea, 6-3, 2-6, 6-4.
Maria Sakkari (3), Greece, def. Anna Karolina
— From Special Reports Phil Bryant lauded the decision. Schmiedlova, Slovakia, 6-0, 6-1.
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HR parade Defense
AMERICAN LEAGUE East
East Division W L T Pct PF PA Home Away AFC NFC Div
W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away Miami 2 0 0 1.000 47 32 1-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
z-Boston 103 47 .687 — — 7-3 W-2 54-21 49-26 New England 1 1 0 .500 47 51 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-0-0
Cardinals to victory
Central Division Jacksonville 2 0 0 1.000 51 35 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0
W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away Tennessee 1 1 0 .500 40 44 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
x-Cleveland 83 66 .557 — — 4-6 L-1 45-30 38-36 Indianapolis 1 1 0 .500 44 43 0-1-0 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-0-0 0-0-0
Minnesota 69 81 .460 14½ 21 5-5 W-2 43-31 26-50 Houston 0 2 0 .000 37 47 0-0-0 0-2-0 0-2-0 0-0-0 0-1-0
Detroit 61 89 .407 22½ 29 4-6 L-1 36-39 25-50 North
By GEORGE HENRY By ANDREW SELIGMAN W L T Pct PF PA Home Away AFC NFC Div
Chicago 59 90 .396 24 30½ 3-7 L-1 28-47 31-43
The Associated Press The Associated Press Cincinnati 2 0 0 1.000 68 46 1-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
Kansas City 52 98 .347 31½ 38 6-4 L-2 30-47 22-51
West Division Baltimore 1 1 0 .500 70 37 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0
ATLANTA — Miles Mi- W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away CHICAGO — Khalil Cleveland 0 1 1 .250 39 42 0-0-1 0-1-0 0-0-1 0-1-0 0-0-1
kolas has been unbeatable Houston 94 56 .627 — — 7-3 L-1 42-34 52-22 Mack once again put on Pittsburgh 0 1 1 .250 58 63 0-1-0 0-0-1 0-1-1 0-0-0 0-0-1
West
this season when the St. Oakland 90 60 .600 4 — 7-3 L-2 46-29 44-31 the sort of havoc-wreak-
W L T Pct PF PA Home Away AFC NFC Div
Louis Cardinals score him a Seattle 83 67 .553 11 7 5-5 W-1 41-33 42-34 ing show the Chicago Kansas City 2 0 0 1.000 80 65 0-0-0 2-0-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
couple of runs. Los Angeles 74 76 .493 20 16 6-4 W-1 37-38 37-38 Bears envisioned when
Texas 64 86 .427 30 26 3-7 L-2 32-44 32-42 Denver 2 0 0 1.000 47 43 2-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
He’s 16-0 when getting at they traded for the super- L.A. Chargers 1 1 0 .500 59 58 0-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0
least two runs of support, a z-clinched playoff berth star pass rusher. Oakland 0 2 0 .000 32 53 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
big asset for the Cardinals x-clinched division Even better for them, NATIONAL CONFERENCE
as they stay in the postsea- they came away with the East
son hunt. NATIONAL LEAGUE victory this time.
W L T Pct PF PA Home Away NFC AFC Div
East Division Dallas 1 1 0 .500 28 29 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
“I’ve been fortunate Mack had one of six Washington 1 1 0 .500 33 27 0-1-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 0-1-0 0-0-0
W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away
enough that when I’ve Atlanta 83 67 .553 — — 6-4 L-3 38-37 45-30
sacks against Russell Wil- Philadelphia 1 1 0 .500 39 39 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-0-0
pitched, we’ve had great of- Philadelphia 76 73 .510 6½ 6 3-7 L-2 45-31 31-42 son, Prince Amukamara N.Y. Giants 0 2 0 .000 28 40 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
fense and we’ve put up runs Washington 76 75 .503 7½ 7 7-3 L-1 37-37 39-38 returned an interception South
and played great defense New York 70 80 .467 13 12½ 7-3 W-1 33-42 37-38 49 yards for a touchdown W L T Pct PF PA Home Away NFC AFC Div
Tampa Bay 2 0 0 1.000 75 61 1-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
and everything has just Miami 59 91 .393 24 23½ 3-7 W-2 35-41 24-50 and the Bears beat the Se- Atlanta 1 1 0 .500 43 42 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
come together,” Mikolas Central Division attle Seahawks 24-17 Mon-
W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away Carolina 1 1 0 .500 40 39 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0
said. “It’s been a great sea- Chicago 88 62 .587 — — 5-5 W-1 47-27 41-35
day night to give coach New Orleans 1 1 0 .500 61 66 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 1-0-0 0-1-0
son.” Milwaukee 86 65 .570 2½ — 7-3 W-1 47-29 39-36 Matt Nagy his first career North
Kolten Wong hit the first St. Louis 83 68 .550 5½ — 5-5 W-2 40-35 43-33 victory. W L T Pct PF PA Home Away NFC AFC Div
of four St. Louis homers, Mi- Pittsburgh 75 74 .503 12½ 7 7-3 W-3 41-34 34-40 Mack sprinted out of Green Bay 1 0 1 .750 53 52 1-0-1 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 1-0-1
Minnesota 1 0 1 .750 53 45 1-0-0 0-0-1 1-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-1
kolas won his third-straight Cincinnati 64 87 .424 24½ 19 5-5 L-1 36-40 28-47 the tunnel to a neat ova- Chicago 1 1 0 .500 47 41 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0
start and the Cardinals beat West Division tion prior to his first ap-
W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away Detroit 0 2 0 .000 44 78 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-0-0
the NL East-leading Atlan- Los Angeles 83 68 .550 — — 6-4 W-1 40-36 43-32
pearance at Soldier Field West
ta Braves 11-6 on Monday Colorado 82 68 .547 ½ ½ 5-5 L-1 41-33 41-35 since a blockbuster trade W L T Pct PF PA Home Away NFC AFC Div
night to give their playoff Arizona 78 73 .517 5 5 2-8 L-3 37-36 41-37 from Oakland just over L.A. Rams 2 0 0 1.000 67 13 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
push another boost. San Francisco 71 80 .470 12 12 3-7 W-1 41-34 30-46 two weeks ago. That deal San Francisco 1 1 0 .500 46 51 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-0-0
Seattle 0 2 0 .000 41 51 0-0-0 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-0-0
St. Louis has 35 vic- San Diego 60 91 .397 23 23 5-5 L-1 28-48 32-43 happened after he held out
Arizona 0 2 0 .000 6 58 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-2-0 0-0-0 0-1-0
tories since the All-Star the entire offseason and
z-clinched playoff berth
break, most in the National preseason seeking a con- Last Week’s Games This Week’s Games
x-clinched division
League, and has won two tract extension from the Thursday, Sept. 13 Thursday’s Game
straight after losing four in American League National League Raiders rather than play Cincinnati 34, Baltimore 23 N.Y. Jets at Cleveland, 7:20 p.m.
a row. St. Louis, which also Monday’s Games Monday’s Games under the final year of his Sunday, Sept. 16 Sunday’s Games
received home runs from Pittsburgh 7, Kansas City 6 N.Y. Mets 9, Philadelphia 4 rookie contract. Chicago Indianapolis 21, Washington 9 New Orleans at Atlanta, Noon
Paul DeJong, Harrison Bad- Pittsburgh 7, Kansas City 6 gave him a six-year, $141 New Orleans 21, Cleveland 18 Buffalo at Minnesota, Noon
Toronto 5, Baltimore 0
Tennessee 20, Houston 17 Denver at Baltimore, Noon
er, and Yadier Molina, is a Minnesota 6, Detroit 1 Miami 8, Washington 5 million extension that Miami 20, N.Y. Jets 12 Indianapolis at Philadelphia, Noon
half-game ahead of Colora- Tampa Bay 3, Texas 0 St. Louis 11, Atlanta 6 guarantees $90 million — L.A. Chargers 31, Buffalo 20 Cincinnati at Carolina, Noon
do for the second NL wild Seattle 4, Houston 1 Milwaukee 8, Cincinnati 0 the richest deal ever for an Atlanta 31, Carolina 24 San Francisco at Kansas City, Noon
Today’s Games Chicago Cubs 5, Arizona 1
card. NFL defensive player. Tampa Bay 27, Philadelphia 21 Green Bay at Washington, Noon
Boston (Eovaldi 5-7) at N.Y. Yankees L.A. Dodgers 8, Colorado 2
The Braves took a San Francisco 4, San Diego 2
Mack also had the crowd Kansas City 42, Pittsburgh 37 Oakland at Miami, Noon
(Happ 16-6), 12:05 p.m. Green Bay 29, Minnesota 29, OT N.Y. Giants at Houston, Noon
third-consecutive loss af- Today’s Games roaring with a strip-sack in
Kansas City (Skoglund 1-5) at Pittsburgh L.A. Rams 34, Arizona 0 Tennessee at Jacksonville, Noon
ter winning a season-best (Taillon 13-9), 6:05 p.m. Kansas City (Skoglund 1-5) at Pittsburgh the first half, smacking the
San Francisco 30, Detroit 27 L.A. Chargers at L.A. Rams, 3:05 p.m.
six straight games. They Toronto (Sanchez 4-6) at Baltimore (Taillon 13-9), 6:05 p.m. ball out of Wilson’s hand as Jacksonville 31, New England 20 Chicago at Arizona, 3:25 p.m.
remained 6½ games up in (Bundy 8-14), 6:05 p.m. N.Y. Mets (Matz 5-11) at Philadelphia he wound up to pass, and he Denver 20, Oakland 19 Dallas at Seattle, 3:25 p.m.
the division following Phil- Chicago White Sox (Rodon 6-5) at (Nola 16-5), 6:05 p.m. consistently pressured the Dallas 20, N.Y. Giants 13 New England at Detroit, 7:20 p.m.
adelphia’s loss to the Mets, Cleveland (Kluber 18-7), 6:10 p.m. Washington (Strasburg 8-7) at Miami quarterback. It was more Monday’s Game Monday, Sept. 24
which reduced Atlanta’s (Alcantara 2-0), 6:10 p.m.
Minnesota (Odorizzi 6-10) at Detroit of the same from last week, Chicago 24, Seattle 17 Pittsburgh at Tampa Bay, 7:15 p.m.
St. Louis (Gomber 5-1) at Atlanta
magic number to seven (Norris 0-4), 6:10 p.m.
(Sanchez 6-5), 6:35 p.m.
when he had a strip-sack
as the Braves try to clinch Tampa Bay (Snell 19-5) at Texas and interception return for
their first NL East title in
five years.
(Gallardo 8-5), 7:05 p.m.
Seattle (Leake 10-9) at Houston (James
Cincinnati (Lorenzen 3-1) at Milwaukee
(Anderson 9-7), 6:40 p.m.
Chicago Cubs (Montgomery 4-5) at
a touchdown at Green Bay,
except there was one key
Chicago honors Urlacher
0-0), 7:10 p.m.
Mike Foltynewicz (11- Arizona (Andriese 3-5), 8:40 p.m. difference. By JAY COHEN Ring of Excellence from
L.A. Angels (Skaggs 8-8) at Oakland The Associated Press
10) walked three of the (Hendriks 0-1), 9:05 p.m.
Colorado (Freeland 15-7) at The Bears came out Bears owner Virginia Mc-
first five batters he faced Wednesday’s Games
L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 8-5), 9:10 p.m. on top after blowing a Caskey, and the team also
— one intentionally — and San Francisco (Holland 7-8) at 20-point lead against a CHICAGO — Brian Ur- presented Urlacher and
Minnesota (Gonsalves 0-2) at Detroit
hit Yadier Molina with a (Turnbull 0-0), 12:10 p.m.
San Diego (Lucchesi 8-8), 9:10 p.m.
hobbled Aaron Rodgers in lacher finally got a chance his family with a statue of
Wednesday’s Games to say goodbye, and he
pitch before Wong’s oppo- Tampa Bay (TBD) at Texas (Mendez 2-1), St. Louis (Flaherty 8-7) at Atlanta
a loss to the Packers. the All-Pro linebacker.
site-field, two-run single 1:05 p.m. “That’s a great feeling,” tackled the opportunity The 40-year-old Urlach-
(Toussaint 1-1), 11:10 a.m.
gave St. Louis a 3-0 lead in Boston (Price 15-6) at N.Y. Yankees Mack said. “We took it the same way he played
N.Y. Mets (Matz 5-11) at Philadelphia er, who rose to stardom
the first. (Severino 17-8), 6:05 p.m. (Eflin 10-7), 5:05 p.m. over the top.” for 13 seasons.
at New Mexico before he
Atlanta pitchers have Kansas City (Fillmyer 3-1) at Pittsburgh Kansas City (Fillmyer 3-1) at Pittsburgh Amukamara jumped Fast.
(Archer 4-8), 6:05 p.m. The Chicago Bears was selected by Chicago
issued 32 walks in the last (Archer 4-8), 6:05 p.m. the route on a pass intend-
Toronto (Gaviglio 3-8) at Baltimore Cincinnati (Harvey 7-8) at Milwaukee honored at halftime of with the No. 9 pick in the
four games. ed for Rashaad Penny near
“It just goes down to
(TBD), 6:05 p.m. (Gonzalez 8-11), 6:40 p.m.
midfield for his first career their 24-17 victory against 2000 draft, then blitzed
Chicago White Sox (Covey 5-13) at San Francisco (Stratton 10-9) at through a quick speech
early on — the walks, the Cleveland (Carrasco 16-9), 6:10 p.m. touchdown, making it 24- the Seattle Seahawks on
San Diego (Erlin 3-7), 8:10 p.m. thanking his family, for-
walks, the walks — they all Seattle (TBD) at Houston (Keuchel Chicago Cubs (Hamels 9-9) at Arizona 10 with 6 minutes, 37 sec- Monday night, after he
score,” Braves manager Bri- 11-10), 7:10 p.m. (Ray 5-2), 8:40 p.m. onds left. It was his first in- was inducted into the Pro mer teammates and fans
an Snitker said. “That’s the L.A. Angels (Pena 3-4) at Oakland Colorado (Anderson 6-9) at terception since 2015 with Football Hall of Fame this for their support over the
big thing.” (Anderson 3-5), 9:05 p.m. L.A. Dodgers (Buehler 7-5), 9:10 p.m. the New York Giants. summer. He received his years.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
No. 6 LSU, Orgeron suddenly
6. Ferris State (Mich.) (1) 3-0 674 6 16. Cumberlands (Ky.) 3-0 155 17 SOUTH
STATS Football 7. Midwestern St. (Texas) 3-0 645 7 17. Bethel (Tenn.) 3-0 145 19 Minnesota at Maryland, 11 a.m.
8. West Georgia 3-0 560 10 18. Southeastern (Fla.) 2-0 139 18
Championship Subdivision 9. Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) 3-0 499 14 19. Dickinson State (N.D.) 2-1 106 20
Kent State at Mississippi, 11 a.m.
Notre Dame at Wake Forest, 11 a.m.
The weekly poll, with first-place votes in paren- 10. West Florida 2-1 436 13 20. Saint Xavier (Ill.) 2-2 98 21 Pittsburgh at North Carolina, 11:20 a.m.
theses, records through Sept. 15, points and 11. Minnesota-Duluth 3-0 431 16 21. Arizona Christian 3-0 87 22 Louisville at Virginia, 11:30 a.m.
previous rank:
BROADCASTING
Tafoya masters tough
job of sideline reporter
By BARRY WILNER him. Then to see he was
The Associated Press so ticked when they had
to settle for a field goal
Michele Tafoya stood on his first drive back, he
next to Aaron Rodgers on was livid.
the Lambeau Field turf “Then the gleam came
and saw the mischievous back, and I thought about
glint in the quarterback’s it throughout that per-
eyes. She knew a good in- formance — and you are
terview was ahead. standing right there; my
And it was, with eyes were on this
Rodgers not only guy even if the cam-
reveling in the era couldn’t be.’”
comeback he’d As for the come-
led on NBC’s first back to beat the
Sunday night tele- Bears, which didn’t
cast this season, surprise Tafoya at all
but guaranteeing because she’s seen it
his knee problems so many times from
would not sideline Tafoya the Packers star,
him for the next “He knew it. He has
game against Minnesota. an uncanny ability to focus
It was a short conversa- and seem to be relaxed in
tion that highlighted how the process.”
a sideline reporter — per- There are so many in-
haps the most thankless herent difficulties in the
JucoWeekly.org job in sports broadcast-
sideline reporters’ jobs.
Former West Point High School standout Chris Calvert had four touchdowns last week in the Northwest Mississippi ing — can bring news and The last thing they want
Community College football team’s victory against Mississippi Delta C.C. some entertainment to to be is superfluous, yet
Walters
Continued from Page 1B
in the last seven series wins. At quarterback, the Lions are running clocks in two games. EMCC will need to continue to
EMCC has started strong with a spoiled. Michigan State transfer Messi- The running game is in good hands stack style points in the event it loses
team built similar to Stephens’ second ah deWeaver is the prototypical pocket with Notre Dame transfer Deon McIn- at Northwest. A year ago, EMCC beat
and third national championship teams passer. He was set to start after arriving tosh leading the way. McIntosh has run three-straight ranked opponents (one in
in 2013 and 2014. on the Scooba campus in January. Prior 253 yards and seven touchdowns. regular season and two in the state play-
Those teams had good run/pass to the start of the season, Vijay Miller On defense, the Lions have forced 11 offs) to overcome the loss to Northwest.
balance, quality size along the offensive was granted permission by the San turnovers. A year ago, the team had 20 This season’s EMCC-Northwest
line, a front four on defense with size Diego Padres baseball organization to turnovers in 12 games. game is a week earlier, so the loser will
and speed, and a secondary designed to come back and play a second football While we won’t learn anything about have time to regroup. The loser will
create turnovers. season in Scooba. EMCC on Thursday night, the team need a state championship rematch and
The 2017 national championship With deWeaver and Miller in uni- will then focus on a critical three-game it will need to win that rematch to play
team was built differently. However, form, Stephens can run his offense to stretch at East Central C.C., at North- for a national title.
that was a team on a mission after perfection. The run options are there. west Mississippi C.C., and at home to For now, EMCC can settle for three
near-misses at national titles in 2015 The throw options are there. The re- Holmes C.C. game’s worth of very good numbers.
and 2016. ceivers look like a standard EMCC crew East Central C.C. dropped a 28-24
The Lions were vulnerable on de- that is deep, fast, and talented. decision to Northwest Mississippi C.C., Scott Walters is a sports writer for
fense a year ago. That hasn’t been the The Lions are averaging 55 points while Holmes C.C. owns an impressive The Dispatch. He can be reached at
case through the first three weeks of and 536 yards per game against above victory against then-No. 8 Jones County swalters@cdispatch.com. Follow him on
this season. average competition and after having Junior College. Twitter @dispatchscott.
MSU
Continued from Page 1B
future here, immediate and the body injury” against Louisi- The criticism of the RPO Weekly honors Moorhead said of Guidry,
long term.” ana-Lafayette. Peters was seen — and Fitzgerald is far from MSU center Elgton Jenkins “The most exciting thing about
Mixon caught a 25-yard on the sideline with a wrap over alone in this — relates to the was named the SEC Offensive his performance last week was
touchdown pass from Fitzger- his knee. illegal man downfield penalty. Lineman of the Week. Accord- it was a validation of his prac-
ald in the third quarter to help “It’ll be week to week. We’ll Since RPOs are blocked as runs ing to Pro Football Focus, he tice habits.”
propel the Bulldogs to the rout. see where he goes this week,” even when the ball is ultimate- has allowed one quarterback Fitzgerald was 14-for-21 for
He is tied with Stephen Guidry Moorhead said. ly thrown, it stands to reason hurry on 84 drop backs. 243 yards and two touchdowns.
for the team lead with six catch- Moorhead said other players that offensive linemen can vi- “He’s a guy with a lot of skill, He also rushed for 107 yards
es. He is averaging 16.8 yards have bumps and bruises and will a lot of intelligence, very athlet-
olate the 3-yard cushion they and four touchdowns. Abram
per catch. be day to day. He initially didn’t ic,” Moorhead said.
are granted before the ball is had four tackles and an inter-
“I’m just blessed,” Mixon name any players, but he later Moorhead said the coach-
thrown, yet coaches have ar- ception early in the second half.
said Saturday after the game. confirmed running back Kylin ing staff’s players of the game
“I had an injury I wasn’t really gued the rule is too difficult to
Hill is one of those players. enforce and isn’t enforced well. were Fitzgerald, safety Johna-
supposed to come back from,
Fitzgerald said his only way than Abram, and safety Marcus Florida kickoff time
but I worked my tail off trying
to get back from it and God
RPO debate to change it is to take it to the
Murphy for his special teams announced
Northwestern coach Pat contributions. The scout team Dan Mullen’s return to
blessed me with an opportuni- rules committee. Until then,
Fitzgerald made headlines last players of the week were wide Starkville will kick off at 5 p.m.
ty. I’ll never take another snap Moorhead isn’t sweating.
receiver Travis O’Conner, line-
for granted again.” week by likening run-pass op- “We’re an RPO-based of- on ESPN. The game will be part
backer R.J. Jennings, and run-
tions (RPO) to communism fense, so I believe the rule is of a doubleheader on ESPN.
ning back Taury Dixon. The
Injury update in the sense that they embody pretty clear based on the legali- academic staff selected line- The Ole Miss-LSU game will
Moorhead said cornerback public enemy No. 1. Few have ty of it and the refs enforce it as backer Leo Lewis, Guidry, and follow at 8:15 p.m.
Jamal Peters will miss the game pushed the envelope of the they see it,” Moorhead said. “A defensive lineman Devon Rob- Follow Dispatch sports
against Kentucky after he suf- RPO or built more of a personal lot of people are doing it. That’s inson as the student-athletes of writer Brett Hudson on Twitter
fered what he called a “lower brand off them than Moorhead. just where college football is.” the week. @Brett_Hudson
Alabama
Continued from Page 1B
first three games weren’t Ole Miss. It is the first and No. 14 Mississippi ries thanks to the lopsid- media because that’s the Alabama team is doing a
competitive enough to SEC team to score 50- State and a visit from No. ed games, says it’s “not quickest way to get disap- good job so far of staying
keep the second-teamers plus points in each of its 9 Auburn. very hard” to avoid get- pointed.” levelheaded.
in throughout much less first three games. That’s where Saban ting overconfident. In other words, listen “We can’t get compla-
the starters. No Alabama team has comes in, reminding his “I guess because we to Saban, not the outside cent with ourselves,” he
The greatest risk for put up 50 three times in a players that “the standard know that at the end of the world. Or the rat poison. said. “You always got to
rat poison might be the row since 1945. of excellence cannot be af- day, whatever team we’re Cornerback Trevon want more, want to do
scores themselves, not Now, the key is stay- fected by outside voices in playing is going to give Diggs says the coach better. This team does
the outside buzz. ing grounded with pre- terms of your preparation, us their best game,” Har- might be tougher on the a great job of that. We
Alabama leads the na- sumably much tougher your intensity, the level of ris said. “It’s not going to team after wins than after always think about one
tion in scoring after routs challenges ahead, includ- focus you need to have.” do us any good believing losses and always finds game at a time, 1-0. One
of Louisville (51-14), Ar- ing the Aggies plus road Tailback Damien Har- how good everybody says things they can do better. game at a time, one game
kansas State (57-7), and games against No. 6 LSU ris, who has just 24 car- we are or buying into the Diggs does think this a time.”
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CANDORVILLE Horoscopes
TODAY’S BIRTHDAY TAURUS (April 20-May 20). Give yourself credit for your
(Sept. 18). Though you’re not You and yours will agree about creative bravery.
striving for it, you’ll still net the big-picture items though LEO (July 23-Aug. 22). You
a fair amount of extra money there will be some major differ- like to think of yourself as spir-
by the end of the year and do ences of opinion on the topic of itually more evolved than a lot
something great with it, too. how to go about bringing that of the ego-gratification-based
Other highlights of this solar vision to life. Luckily, it’s a fine desires that people around you
year include: a voice from the day for finding compromise. seem to be chasing. And yet a
past becoming a figure in your GEMINI (May 21-June 21). certain status symbol still ap-
future, a brush with fame that For complicated reasons, you’re peals to you. Embrace it. You’re
becomes a fun story and a love more easily unsettled today human.
connection growing powerfully. than most days. While there’s VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22).
Leo and Sagittarius adore you. nothing wrong with this, it could This represents a window of
BABY BLUES Your lucky numbers are: 17, 1, be uncomfortable for you. Con- time when you feel strongly
22, 41 and 28. sider buffering your emotional about your choices. Next week
ARIES (March 21-April core with extra self-care and you’ll see other options and
19). Emotional bumpers can kindness. even more open up after that. In
go up like air bags, preventing CANCER (June 22-July 22). this light, flexible and short-term
injury but also closeness. These Creativity takes courage. By contracts are favorable.
protective cushions have their definition, it’s doing something LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23).
drawbacks and need only be new, which means uncertainty, It’s one of those days in which
employed in extreme situations. which is the birthplace of fear. it will be easy to tell others what
to do and hard to implement
your own plans for your life.
Therefore, skip the former and
focus all of your energy on the
latter, where it will do the most
good.
BEETLE BAILEY SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov.
21). Sometimes you get to live
life on your own terms. Enjoy it
fully, realizing that, as a rule, life
(being considerably bigger than
any individual) doesn’t make
a habit of acquiescing to any
particular person.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec.
21). How do you know what’s
true? That’s the question of
the day, and you’ll be sure of
many true things by sundown.
One test of truth: It remains un-
changed by weather or moods.
MALLARD FILLMORE CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan.
19). You’re really trying to be
better than you were yesterday
in one particular regard, and you
will be. Trust that it happens
naturally, whether you try so
hard or not.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb.
18). You’ll stand and face
a thing. It’s a small bit of
unpleasantness you could have
easily blown off, but you won’t.
And this minor act of courage
speaks to something major
about your character. You’re a
FAMILY CIRCUS quality person.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March
20). As the sign that rules the
feet, you realize the importance
of being where your feet are.
And as the sign of imagination,
you don’t always follow the
dictum, but you’ll bring yourself
fully to the present moment
when it counts.
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residential. House, con- ING & Cooling, Inc. is fectively. Job pays by 7110 37 Willowy 9 Yard surrounders 33 Peruvian peaks
crete, sidewalks & mo- seeking experienced the load. For more in- MT. VERNON Rd/Hwy
bile washing. Free est. Ductwork installers and formation call 662-726- ALL BRICK 3BR/2BA 182 - APX 3.5 acres of 40 “The King” 11 More adept 35 Porgy’s love
05 CHEVY Tahoe, 100k
Call 662-386-8925 HVAC technicians. Ap- 5224. house for rent. Big yard. multi-use road frontage/
mi. One owner, 4WD, 41 “The Color 14 It’s up for grabs 38 Comic Caesar
plicants must have veri- Carport. W/D hookup. unlimited potential on
fiable work references. Nice neighborhood. both streets! Two black & gray, non- Purple” heroine on a court 39 Ran into
MUSIC THEORY LES- Farm Equipment & Supplies smoker. $2500.
SONS Apply at:
4420
$780 per month. 155 W double-wide mobile
662-883-0673. 42 Marsh plants 19 Flanks
10155 Darracott Ac- Thomas Dr. 3 min from homes with additional
$25 per hour
CAFB. 504-813-1200. storage and much more. 43 Wallet bills 20 Greek sorceress
Chords, Scales, Modes cess Road 2016 JOHN Deere
2003 CHEVY Avalanche.
& more! Call Jimbo @ Aberdeen, MS Call Emily C. Moody @ 84,000 miles, good
Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM 5100E Tractor, 210 3BR/2BA. Fresh paint, Long & Long for details, tires, covered w/ rub- 24 Polar
662-364-1687
Phone: 662-369-3694 hours. $46,500. new carpet & appl furn. 662-328-0770, ber floormat. $9,850.
DOWN 25 “Das Lied von
If no answer leave Also, 2016 15ft
voicemail or text. or 662-328-1080.
Kubota Bush hog avail.
662-251-9696. 662-574-3903. Call 662-328-3094. 1 Circular glows der Erde” composer
205-329-1790. Apts For Rent: Other 7080 2 Ran off to wed 26 Baltimore player
NEED A Privacy Fence? WAREHOUSE POSITION, Campers & RVs 9300
Call me! Build or assist! FULL TIME. Driver with 3 Fan 27 Take out
Class D License. Heavy General Merchandise 4600 TOMBIGBEE RV Park,
662-549-7167
Lifting Required. located on Wilkins Wise 4 Tour carrier
Call or Text.
Apply in person at MILLERMATIC 180 wire Rd & Waverly Rd. Full
Bell Building Supply, welder. New in box. Alu- Hookups available.
RETAINER WALL, drive- 402 Lampkin Street minum spool, CO2 $300/mo. 662-328-
way, foundation, con- in Starkville. bottle. $1200 firm. Text 8655 or 662-574-7879.
crete, masonry restora- Ask for Foley or Wes.
only. 662-386-2915.
tion, remodeling, base-
ment foundation, re- Trucks, Vans & Buses 9500
pairs, small dump truck
General Help Wanted 3200
1987 B2000 Mazda.
hauling (5-6 yd) load & One owner. 222,000
demolition/lot cleaning. miles. Runs great. Ask-
Burr Masonry ing $3,000. Commer-
662-242-0259. cial-type car hauler.
$500 OBO. 662-356-
STORAGE UNITS FOR 6352 or 662-386-4707.
RENT @ 1801 Main St.
10x10-$45
10x15-$55
Five Questions:
10x20-$65
662-434-5555
WORK WANTED:
1 Curves
Licensed & Bonded-car-
pentry, painting, & de-
molition. Landscaping,
gutters cleaned, bush
2 Oregon
hogging, clean-up work,
pressure washing, mov-
ing help & furniture
repair. 662-242-3608
3 Ash
Housekeeping 1380
HUDSON CLEANING
4 Twinkie
SERVICE. Commercial
or Residential. Free
dense
Quotes! Cleaning level WHATZIT ANSWER
options. Refs available.
662-251-0351. 5 Vera Wang Log cabin