Bulldog royalty: Meet the 2019 ÊìÅ®ÉÙ¸¾Homecoming Court
Contact: Sasha Steinberg
STARKVILLE, Miss.—It’s official. A new group of Bulldogs is representing ÊìÅ®ÉÙ¸¾ on its 2019 Homecoming Court.
Rachel L. Dumke of Franklin, Tennessee, and Spencer M. Kirkpatrick of Tupelo, reign as MSU’s Homecoming Queen and King during an event-filled week Nov. 17-23 on the Starkville campus. Recently chosen in campus-wide elections, Dumke is a senior kinesiology/clinical exercise physiology major and Kirkpatrick is an ÊìÅ®ÉÙ¸¾ACCESS Program student.
This year’s Miss and Mr. ÊìÅ®ÉÙ¸¾are Reagan M. Moak and Michael Weeks. Moak is a senior biochemistry/pre-medicine major from Brandon, and Weeks is a senior kinesiology/clinical exercise physiology major from Madison.
The Homecoming Court, including eight class maids, will be presented formally on Nov. 23 at halftime during the ÊìÅ®ÉÙ¸¾vs. Abilene Christian football game at Davis Wade Stadium. For complete details on ÊìÅ®ÉÙ¸¾gameday activities, visit .
Each undergraduate class is represented by two maids:
SENIOR—Katelyn Jackson, a biological sciences/pre-medicine major from Starkville, and Ava J. Richardson, a communication/public relations and broadcasting major from Brandon.
JUNIOR—Kelli M. Gill, a biological sciences/pre-dental major from Batesville, Arkansas, and Claire M. Hamblen, an elementary education/middle school major from Franklin, Tennessee.
SOPHOMORE—Lauren F. Cotten, a communication/communication studies major from Birmingham, Alabama, and Karlee R. Mott, a biomedical engineering major from Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
FRESHMAN—Aubrey H. Diefenthal, a wildlife, fisheries and aquaculture major from Franklin, Tennessee, and Emmie O. Perkins, a biological sciences/pre-medicine major from Hattiesburg.
For more on 2019 homecoming week activities, follow the ÊìÅ®ÉÙ¸¾Student Association on Facebook @MSUStudentAssociation, as well as Twitter and Instagram @MSU_SA.
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