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9:11 am Sunday, December 17, 2000

Bringing home a trophy

By Staff
Dec. 10, 2000
As an NCAA Division II team, Mississippi's Delta State University never seems to get the recognition it deserves. Yesterday may have changed all that as Delta State beat a hopelessly outclassed team from Pennsylvania, 63-34, to win the Division II national championship.
We congratulate the Statesmen on a championship season.
Just think of it, a national championship in football. When's the last time any of our so-called major colleges delivered one of those?

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