For many people, there is a hobby or activity they enjoy growing up. Some people enjoy activities like playing videogames, drawing, fishing, however many, like Millsaps athletes, enjoy playing sports. Bre Reed, a sophomore volleyball player, started playing volleyball back in middle school. “I started playing right before I got into 6th grade. My mom…
The suspension of competition for fall sports announced in mid-July, although discouraging, was a message I and many other student-athletes unfortunately anticipated. Although this news primarily affects student-athletes, the student body and the entire Millsaps community are also impacted. Students will no longer be able to enjoy tailgating for a football game on Saturday or…
Athletes attending Millsaps College know the rigorous nature of being both a student and an athlete. From soccer to cross country, Millsaps athletes have had good experiences with the athletic program, but a recurring problem they viewed with it was recruiting. Several athletes across different sports were casually interviewed about their overall student-athlete experiences, and the only issue that came up more than once was…