Southern University announces 2017 Homecoming Court

Shreveport native Felise C. Thompson-Doyle, who was crowned the 87th Miss Southern University, during a formal coronation Wednesday, October 4 in SU F.G. Clark Activity Center, reigned over the 2017 Homecoming on the "Bluff." Joining Thompson-Doyle on this year's homecoming court were Darby A. Smith, Miss Senior, escorted by Senior Class President Xavier Diamond; Traci D. Smith, Miss Junior, escorted by Junior Class President Darren E. Smith; Destiney L. Ausmer, Miss Sophomore, escorted by Sophomore Class President Jaylon D. Robinson; and Caché M. Brown, Miss Freshman, escorted by Freshman Class President Trey A. Gros. Student Government Association President Armond Duncan, a senior business management and marketing major from Alexandria, escorted Miss Southern, a senior biology major. This year’s homecoming theme, "Southern Hot 103," was a tribute to the campus celebrating 103 years in Baton Rouge. The University hosted a number of events in celebration of Homecoming Week.