Alana Akil

Alana Akil is a senior integrated marketing communications major and business minor from Germantown, Tenn. She serves as a Sports Staff Writer and a photographer.

Student-athletes seek fifth year of eligibility in various lawsuits against the NCAA

Current NCAA rules grant student-athletes in good academic standing four seasons of eligibility over a five-calendar year period. However, student-athletes have recently turned to the courts in search of a fifth year of eligibility. A fifth year can lead to positive impacts for many student-athletes, including ones at Ole Miss, such as Tyler Banks, who […]

Ole Miss soccer struggles through SEC play

Arkansas (lost 4-1) Ole Miss lost 4-1 against No. 7 Arkansas on Friday, Sept. 26. Goalkeeper Sydney O’Billivich started the game strong with two saves in the opening five minutes, but the Razorbacks broke through in the ninth minute when Bella Field finished off a corner kick. Six minutes later, Razorback Ainsley Erzen doubled the […]

Ole Miss Rifle wins against UTEP in season opener

No. 6 Ole Miss Rifle traveled to El Paso, Texas to face No. 15 UTEP on Oct. 4 where they defeated the Miners.  Ole Miss had a well-rounded event, beating the Miners 4735-4668. That score is tied for the fifth highest in Ole Miss history. Audrey Gogniat, Gracie Dinh, Jordan de Jesus and Regan Diamond […]

Day in the life of basketball player Malik Dia

For star Ole Miss forward Malik Dia, workouts outside of organized team activities are not optional — they are a requirement. How often does he put in work on his own? “Every day,” Dia said. Dia, originally from Murfreesboro, Tenn., transferred to Ole Miss from Belmont University last season. He played in all 36 games […]

An overview of Ole Miss Basketball rosters for 2025-26

Following deep runs in March Madness last season by both the men’s and women’s basketball teams, the two programs took to the drawing board to retool, rework and rebuild their rosters for the 2025-26 season. Here is a look at the players who will lace up for the Rebels come basketball season. Men’s roster Head […]

Ole Miss Soccer’s defense stands tall in 1-0 victory over UT Martin

The Lady Rebels Soccer team continued their strong momentum by extending their win streak to three after defeating UT Martin 1-0 at home on Aug. 28.  Ole Miss started fast, with sophomore defender Tate Blincoe scoring the first goal on a shot to the top left corner at the 20:52 mark. Blincoe’s offensive efforts came […]

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