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#chargerforlife , unofficial SID, I ref ⚽️, Opinions are mine. Always observing. I ❤️ Sylveon. “Be Kind. Everyone is fighting a battle you know nothing about.”

Oxford, MS
Joined April 2011
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Ben Mikell
2 years
I have something to share…
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11 months
@UmpScorecards If you’re going to miss bad, be on 0-0 counts.
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4 years
FINAL: Oxford defeats Starkville 25-16. Oxford is headed to Hattiesburg. Here we come!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Ben Mikell
2 years
Ay, @KeithCarterOM if we don’t end up building the statue, can we at least change a couple speed limits to 25 - for @TimElko ? Old Taylor Road would be a good start.
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Ben Mikell
4 years
I’ve waited TOO DAMN LONG to tweet this. FOR THE FIRST TIME IN SCHOOL HISTORY, YOUR OXFORD CHARGERS ARE STATE CHAMPIONS IN FOOTBALL!!!
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Ben Mikell
4 years
Game over. Oxford - 31, Oak Grove - 21. Go to to see results or watch a full replay. #OHSChargers
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Ben Mikell
7 years
After Jarkel's 45 point game, he now has the nationwide-lead in PPG with 37.5
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4 years
Helllllo beautiful. So glad you could join the rest of the championship banner family.
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Ben Mikell
6 months
Oxford head coach Drew Tyler just won his 600th game as coach.
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Ben Mikell
4 years
WE FINISHED A REGULAR SEASON WITH A WINNING RECORD!!!
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Did The Reds Win?
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Ben Mikell
5 years
Sam Kendricks - world leader in Pole Vault. Shelby McEwen - NCAA leader in the High Jump.
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Ben Mikell
1 year
BREAKING: OHS Pole Vaulter and @RazorbackTF signee John Scott Kendricks has broken his brother Sam’s Mississippi State Record height, jumping 17’ 0-3/4” (5.20m) in the Oxford Relays held at Bobby Holcomb Field.
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Ben Mikell
6 years
Jack Tannehill hits a hits a 27-yard Field Goal with 3 seconds left and Oxford defeats Lafayette 29-27. THAT is what you call a CLASSIC!
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Ben Mikell
2 years
William Wilkinson kicks a Game-Winning 33-yard Field Goal at the horn. FINAL: Oxford defeats Clinton 24-22.
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Ben Mikell
5 years
Talked to OHS-alum JaQuan Webb last night and he’s told me he has officially been granted his release from Marshall and has joined the Ole Miss Track team. He will run the 100 & 200 Sprint events.
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Ben Mikell
4 years
Jack Tannehill just hit a career-long 48-yard field goal.
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4 years
Warren Central 0 Oxford 9 Period 2 #OHSChargers
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Ben Mikell
7 years
Jordan Freeze (unofficially) had 22 kills and 12 digs. A Volleyball double-double of sorts.
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Ben Mikell
7 years
🏐: Oxford defeats Tupelo 3-1 (17-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-21)
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Ben Mikell
2 years
BREAKING: With a height of 16’10”, John Scott Kendricks won the Pole Vault at the Adidas Outdoor Nationals held at Greensboro, NC earlier today.
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Ben Mikell
1 year
It is one year ago today I made this post across all of my social media platforms regarding my mental state. It was one of the most emotional nights of my life. My outlook on my life completely changed after hitting send that day. Thank you for all the support over the past year.
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Ben Mikell
2 years
I have something to share…
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Ben Mikell
5 years
What cost Ole Miss the game: Not that call. I couldn’t tell you if that was a correct ruling or not (everyone that replies to this will tell me it wasn’t) 7 Red Zone trips, 1 TD to show for it. That cost Ole Miss the game.
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Ben Mikell
2 years
@cavallo_scott @MLB The highlight was that Angel Hernandez got the call correct.
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Ben Mikell
3 years
Oxford will win their 24th in a row and it is also Chris Cutcliffe’s 50th win as the head coach in almost 5 seasons.
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Ben Mikell
4 years
BTW, Chris Cutcliffe has been named MAC 6A Coach of the Year. (Decided before hand to give it to the coach that won the 6A Title).
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Brandon Shields
4 years
MAC Class 6A Coaches All-State Team Offense
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Ben Mikell
3 years
Tristan Shorter with his FOURTH pick-6 of the season, this from 20 yards. 10-0 Oxford, 11:51/2nd.
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Ben Mikell
4 years
Where on earth have I seen that play before @ohschargers ?
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SEC Network
4 years
J.J. Pegues: absolute unit
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Ben Mikell
3 years
FINAL: Oxford defeats Madison Central 25-23. Oxford will host the winner of South Panola/Hernando in the second round of the 6A Playoffs.
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Ben Mikell
2 years
An update……
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Ben Mikell
6 years
This was 10 years ago today, a young @samkendricks (Here you go) on a Pole Vault practice run during (I believe) The Oxford Eagle Invitational.
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Ben Mikell
3 years
I was just thinking about this today, Lafayette County by the end of this month could very well have 3 state champion volleyball teams.
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Ben Mikell
7 years
I had just seen all three Freeze sisters yesterday at OHS Volleyball scrimmage. I wish I could give them all a hug right now, they need it.
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Ben Mikell
2 years
That ride was fun. One year ago today…
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Tim Elko
3 years
One last ride. See you soon Swayze. #GlorytoGod
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Ben Mikell
2 years
@CadeHoggard ’s third child is a……
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Ben Mikell
2 years
News today: OHS-alum (and former classmate of mine) Andrew Stuart will be going to the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing as the Head Strength and Conditioning coach for the USA Speedskating team. He’s the first person from Oxford to attend the Winter Olympics in any capacity.
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Ben Mikell
6 years
Also tonight, Duke HC @DavidCutcliffe will be attending Oxford @ Desoto Central. This is his first chance since his son Chris became Oxford’s HC that he gets to watch one of his games. (Duke is off this week)
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Ben Mikell
2 years
The Captain.
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Ben Mikell
7 years
The two State Championship teams with their two Gold Balls:
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Ben Mikell
6 years
JJ Pegues tonight: 2/2, 82 yards, 2 TD 8 Rush, 38 yards, TD 5 Rec, 55 yards Also had a Forced Fumble
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Ben Mikell
3 years
BREAKING: OHS-alum Brad Freeman has been selected as the back-up Back Judge for Super Bowl LV. It’s the first time either on-field or back-up he’s been selected for a Super Bowl assignment.
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Ben Mikell
3 years
NC State:
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Ben Mikell
9 years
Ben Bianco CRUSHES a two-run Home Run off Josh Stillman to save Jason Barber (10-0) from a loss.
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Ben Mikell
9 years
Oxford's Grae Kessinger has been selected to the Under Armour All-American game played at --- Wrigley Field, where his Granddad played SS.
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Ben Mikell
4 years
With Oxford being Region 1-6A Champions and the playoffs designed as they are, Oxford will not leave Bobby Holcomb Field for the first three rounds of the playoffs.
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Ben Mikell
8 years
When you spell a word correctly before the word pops up on-screen in the @ScrippsBee :
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Ben Mikell
4 years
@DoorDash_Help *checks date* Yup, it’s Friday. You’re on time every single time this happens.
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Ben Mikell
7 years
Ben Bianco has been named to the Clarion Ledger's Dandy Dozen just released today.
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Ben Mikell
2 years
Finally got around to looking at everyone and anyone that replied, liked, retweeted, etc… and to thank y’all for the support. I’ll be getting back into the swing of things with a head full of steam (with a clearer head than before) in the coming days.
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Ben Mikell
2 years
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Ben Mikell
3 years
Omar Howell’s 30 carries for 211 yards is the first 200-yard game since Kenzie Phillips’ 221 yard game against Pearl (also for North Half).
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Ben Mikell
5 years
Oxford’s Homecoming Queen is Hayden Hubbell.
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Ben Mikell
2 years
Today, @breelyons16 found out that she had broken the OHS career school record in kills in this manner:
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Ben Mikell
1 year
@UberFacts That is the 252nd day of the year - or exactly 36 weeks (the length of a pregnancy term) since January 1.
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Ben Mikell
6 years
Not to be forgotten, Eli Wicker earned his first career win of his high school career. Clark Stovall walk-off RBI single driving in Drew Bianco who led off the 8th with a double.
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Ben Mikell
4 years
Nick Saban is in Oxford - at Oxford High School recruiting JJ Pegues who has an Alabama offer and still undecided.
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Bunkie Perkins
4 years
Saban to Ole Miss. Must credit @BunkiePerkins
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Ben Mikell
7 years
It is the 69th & 70th State Titles in the Athletic Program. That is now seven State Titles this athletic season - a new school record.
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Ben Mikell
4 years
2020 can still be our year. The first half doesn’t define it. Just ask Oak Grove.
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Ben Mikell
3 years
FINAL: Oxford defeats Tupelo 25-14.
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Ben Mikell
2 years
As a reminder, someone in Mississippi said that DK Metcalf wasn’t a Top 10 recruit in his own state.
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Seattle Seahawks
2 years
Elite. 💯 To no surprise, @dkm14 made the top-10 receivers list created by NFL execs! #GoHawks x @Delta
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Ben Mikell
4 years
Maxpreps has updated their computer rankings and has Oxford finishing at No. 1 in the state. (Picayune was No. 1 last week prior to losing to West Point - where they finished at 2) Starkville finished at 4, Oak Grove 5, Corinth 6, South Panola at 8.
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Ben Mikell
7 years
Jarkel Joiner had 40 points; Terry Williams had 30. First game in school history where Oxford had a 30/30 & 40/30 game with two players.
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Ben Mikell
3 years
Pontotoc has defeated Pass Christian for the 4A Championship 3-0 (25-22, 25-17, 25-19) The final point:
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Ben Mikell
6 years
BREAKING: Hiram Wadlington took a 3 and made it. This is not a drill.
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Ben Mikell
4 years
So here it is in the flesh.
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Ben Mikell
6 years
Did it at Oxford for four straight years. Of course he made that pitch. 😊
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Ole Miss Baseball
6 years
HOUSTON ROTH YOU ARE OUR HERO!!!!
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Ben Mikell
5 years
This was the best team I saw all year. They communicate so well on the back line. Well deserved. Side note: Mississippi’s only National Referee had the whistle for that match today and it was his last match doing HS.
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Ben Mikell
4 years
@kerahcaz With DoorDash, I routinely make $15-$16/hour and probably net $13 after fuel and long-term it is probably more like $10-$11/hour profit after other car expenses. I do live in a rather “condensed” college town.
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Ben Mikell
6 years
I’ll walk away with this complement from the game. Horn Lake has the best defensive line I’ve ever seen in high school football. I’ve been watching it for 20+ years now.
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Ben Mikell
6 years
HE MISSED IT WIDE LEFT. Oxford wins 23-22.
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Ben Mikell
7 years
Oxford Tennis will win the 5A State Championship for the 10th straight year. 12th overall & 71st for the athletic program.
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Ben Mikell
2 years
TJ McCants just played catch with a kid fan 6 rows in front of me. Ended up giving him the ball.
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Ben Mikell
3 years
Don’t kill him @chaserose_5 !
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Ben Mikell
4 years
Kylan hit the GW bucket with 2 seconds left to give Oxford the 1-seed.
@OHoops_Chargers
Oxford Basketball
4 years
. @kylanblackmon2 with the game winner. Oxford is the regular season region champion with at record of 5-1. 19-7 Overall. #OHoops 🏀⚡️
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Ben Mikell
4 years
For the first time as a member of Class 6A, Oxford is your Region Champions.
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Ben Mikell
4 years
Game over. Oxford - 14, Tupelo - 3. Go to to see results or watch a full replay. #OHSChargers
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Ben Mikell
9 years
I just picked up the next issue of Sports Illustrated, found this guy in it: http://t.co/JKLuPXB9fU
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Ben Mikell
4 years
Girls 🏀: Oxford defeated Calhoun City 57-50. Boys 🏀: Oxford defeated Calhoun City 89-79. Tykel Owens has a career-high 41 points. Kylan Blackmon had 34 points. First time Oxford had a player score 40 and another score 30 since Jarkel Joiner & Tyler Williams did it @ Ashland.
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Ben Mikell
2 years
7 years ago today, #BobbyWasSafe
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Ben Mikell
4 years
Wouldn’t that be a turn of events.....
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Jack Tannehill
4 years
Greatly appreciate the letters I received recently from Mississippi State! #HailState
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Ben Mikell
3 years
Chase Rose is the individual 6A State Champion in Cross Country with an unofficial time of 15:51.
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Ben Mikell
1 year
Houston Roth has been promoted to Double-A from High-A within the Orioles organization:
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Bowie Baysox
1 year
‼️ IT'S HERE ‼️ The preliminary roster for the 2023 regular season features 6⃣ of the Orioles' Top 30 Prospects from MLB Pipeline. FIVE MORE DAYS.
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Ben Mikell
9 years
Oxford QB Jack Abraham has been selected to the CL Dandy Dozen - and much deserved:
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Courtney Cronin
9 years
FIND IT NOW: We have another set of teammates on the #Dandy12 . Who's pick No. 9? WATCH: http://t.co/FXdmVBaZVN http://t.co/X9tvvUTyNv
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Ben Mikell
7 years
Oxford has won the Class II Championship over Lewisburg 3-0 (25-11, 25-19, 25-15)
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Ben Mikell
4 years
Caliya Toles had a triple-double last night. 17 points, 21 rebounds, and a career-high 10 blocks. The last girls triple-double occurred during the 33-0 season when Erika Sisk put up 19 points, 10 assists, and 10 steals against Ashland.
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OHS Lady Chargers
4 years
FINAL: Oxford-55, Calhoun City-36 ⚡️
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Ben Mikell
2 years
Look what I found at the Ole Miss Volleyball match:
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Ben Mikell
5 years
Keegan Wilfawn got the game-sealing interception with 1:25 left.
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Ben Mikell
5 years
Game over. Oxford - 14, Horn Lake - 10. Go to to see results or watch a full replay. #OHSChargers
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Ben Mikell
2 years
Stat of the game: Dixon Webb threw EIGHT balls on the mound in 7 innings.
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Ben Mikell
2 years
Game over. Center Hill - 2, Oxford - 6. Go to to see results or watch a full replay.
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Ben Mikell
4 years
I guess @chaserose_5 can do everything off the basketball court. He was the individual winner at 5-Star City Cross Country meet in Senatobia today with a time of 16:30. (Won by 54 seconds over the next person) Luke Johnson (3rd) & Matthew Singletary (5th) also finished top 5.
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Ben Mikell
7 years
Jordan Freeze had 15 kills, 15 digs Kate Sudduth had 11 digs Grace Ann Joyce had 7 kills, 5 digs
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Ben Mikell
8 years
Your Oxford Lady Chargers are the 5A State Champions of Girls Soccer
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Ben Mikell
7 years
Some nice additions to the OHS Gym today: All of our "new" State Title banners:
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Ben Mikell
1 year
Jarkel was joined by Coach Tyler for his Senior Day:
@PackMensBball
NC State Men's Basketball
1 year
Four seniors. One family. #WPN
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Ben Mikell
3 years
Boys 🏀 / 2-6A Tournament: Horn Lake - 62 Oxford - 63 FINAL / DJ Smith hits a GW layup as time expired.
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Ben Mikell
8 years
ESPN just gave a shoutout to Jordan & Ragan Freeze regarding Oxford Volleyball's straight set victory over Corinth today.
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Ben Mikell
5 years
Sam Kendricks wins another Diamond League event.
@Diamond_League
Wanda Diamond League
5 years
Results of the men’s Pole Vault: 1 @samkendricks 🇺🇸 5.72m 2 @LisekPiotr 🇵🇱 5.60m SB 3 Seito YAMAMOTO 🇯🇵 5.48m #StockholmDL 🇸🇪 #DiamondLeague #RoadToTheFinal
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Ben Mikell
4 years
Tank Pearson saw his first action tonight a week after winning the 6A Championship - even had a dunk.
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Ben Mikell
4 years
🏀 scores tonight: (G) Lafayette 58, Oxford 49 (B) Oxford 84, Lafayette 48
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Ben Mikell
9 years
Desoto Central pitcher just barehanded a 1-hopper to him to start a 1-6-3 DP. #SCTop10 worthy. Wow.
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Ben Mikell
28 days
FINAL - Oxford has given off vibrations to the rest of 7A as the Chargers knock off Lewisburg a second time 5-4 to complete the sweep. Oxford faces Hernando Tuesday.
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Ben Mikell
2 years
By sheer accident, I caught Ben Goubeaux’s Exit Velo on his homer tonight while trying to get a pitch.
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Ben Mikell
7 years
It ties the 21 tackle performance against Starkville last season. He now has 102 total tackles on he season.
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Ben Mikell
7 years
Notable tonight: Quentin Wilfawn tied a career-high 21 total tackles including a sack tonight.
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Ben Mikell
9 years
With Ben Bianco's single in the 4th inning Tuesday night, that marks the 30th straight game he has reached first safely.
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Ben Mikell
7 years
Jarkel Joiner (28) gave a BIG explanation point with a slam. Oxford will face Laurel Tuesday at 8:30 PM.
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Ben Mikell
2 years
🏐: Oxford defeats Lafayette 3-0 (25-19, 25-16, 25-12)
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Ben Mikell
6 months
FINAL 1-7A Standings: Z - Oxford 5-0 Y - Lewisburg 3-2 X3 - Southaven 3-2 X4 - Desoto Central 2-3 E - Hernando 2-3 E - Horn Lake 0-5 Z - 1 seed Y - 2 seed X# - 3 / 4 seeds E - Eliminated from Playoff Contention
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