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Crimson Tide Roll Call: February 17, 2022

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Crimson Tide Roll Call: February 17, 2022
Crimson Tide Roll Call: February 17, 2022

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Today's Crimson Tide Schedule

  • Women’s Basketball: Alabama vs No. 12 Tennessee; Tuscaloosa, Ala; 6 p.m. CT; SEC Network+, Listen
  • Swimming & Diving: SEC Championships; Knoxville, Tenn.

Crimson Tide Results

Did you notice?

    • Alabama basketball forward Charles Bediako broke down the Crimson Tide's 80-75 win over Mississippi State
    • New Alabama volleyball head coach Rashinda Reed was introduced to Crimson Tide fans during the basketball game.
    • Alabama baseball commit Walter Ford had a big night.
    • Former Alabama basketball forward Donta Hall recorded a double-double for AS Monaco Basket of the LNB Pro A in France.

    • The Alabama swimming and diving team won two titles, earned five medals overall and set new school records in four different events on day two of the SEC Championships in Knoxville, Tenn. Morgan Scott, Cora Dupre, Kalia Antoniou and Kailyn Winter took top honors in the 200 freestyle relay with a time of 1:26.93. Scott came back later in the night to win the 50 freestyle with a school-record time of 21.54 for her second individual SEC title. Kensey McMahon bettered her own school record to grab the silver medal in the women's 500 freestyle with a time of 4:38.34. As for the other two school records, Derek Maas took silver in the men’s 200 individual medley with a time of 1:42.90, and Diana Petkova earned bronze in the women’s 200 individual medley after posting a new school record of 1:56.01. Both the men and women's teams are third in the team standings.

    Did you see?

    Gallery: No. 25 Alabama 80, Mississippi State 75

    Countdown to the Crimson Tide's Season Opener:

    198 days

    On This Date in Crimson Tide History

    February 17, 1966: Ken Meyer was promoted to offensive coordinator, replacing Howard Schnellenberger, who joined George Allen's Los Angeles Rams' staff. Meyer came to Tuscaloosa from Florida State in 1963.

    Crimson Tide Quote of the Day

    “He was a hard-nosed coach and demanded a lot from us. If you can do it and you can do it well, why not do it perfect? That was his whole philosophy pretty much.” – Former Alabama defensive lineman Marcell Dareus (2008-10) on Nick Saban

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    Tony Tsoukalas
    TONY TSOUKALAS

    Tony Tsoukalas has been covering Alabama since 2016, working for the Anniston Star and Rivals before joining BamaCentral. A native of The Woodlands, Texas, Tsoukalas attended the University of Alabama from 2008-12. He served as the sports editor of the student paper, The Crimson White, during his senior year. Before covering Alabama, Tsoukalas covered high school sports at The Meridian (Miss.) Star and the Victoria (Texas) Advocate. He also served as a copy editor for The Tuscaloosa News.

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