Thanksgiving and football just seem to go together, but for most people that experience is a tryptophan induced food coma before the end of the first quarter as opposed to actually playing football. East Central and Poplarville can’t afford to…
Gulfport took on another team from the Mobile area in McGill-Toolen. McGill-Toolen: 50 Gulfport: 47 Moss Point: 63 Laurel: 54
Now football isn’t the only high school sport in session over the holidays with a half-dozen boys basketball teams and half of those being local, taking part in St. Martin’s fourth annual Joe Barlow Thanksgiving Invitational this week. This is…
Picayune head football Coach Dodd Lee says he’d drive all the way to Arkansas just to play in this year’s state title game. Thankfully for him, that 5A clash is less than an hour up the road in Hattiesburg, but…
Sania Wells has a lot to be thankful for this year, having just signed her National Letter of Intent with Auburn last week. With that big day now behind her, the East Central basketball star can go back to being…
St. Martin running back Ham McGee is the recipient of his second division I offer courtesy of Indiana State. The graduating senior tells News 25 his other D1 look came from Southern Miss during his sophomore year to go along…
There’s domination and then there’s whatever the Saints are doing. Yesterday, they ran laps around the Philadelphia Eagles en route to their ninth straight and made some history in the process as well. That 48-7 triumph is the largest margin…
Despite not going to a bowl game in each of the past two seasons, the Ole Miss nominee for the Conerly Trophy has gone on to win the award anyway. That could happen again this year with the 2017 recipient…
Tonight, Poplarville was looking for its 12th win in a row, rolling out the welcome mat for the South Pike Eagles at the Hornet’s Nest. Poplarville-49 South Pike-28. Picayune-41 Laurel-22
Both the East Central Hornets and Poplarville Hornets are coming into tonight’s action on a crash course for the Hornet Bowl part two. To get there, both of those teams had to win tonight in a pair of home playoff…
They say the sequel never tops the original, but try getting the East Central football team to believe that. Tonight, the Hornet’s head into the 4A quarterfinal match-up against West Lauderdale, still undefeated for the second year in a row.…
As one of the perennial powers in Mississippi high school softball, Harrison Central is known to produce quite a few next level players. This morning, one of the Red Rebelettes joined those collegiate ranks. Following her senior year, Jhericka Strickland…
It’s hard to believe the East Central football team is still undefeated without the likes of Brown as well as Mississippi State tight end Brad Cumbest. In other ways, it’s exactly where the Hornets expected to be leading up to…
According to ESPN of the less than 300 high school girls basketball players listed as three star recruits or above for the class of 2019, East Central’s Sania Wells is the only one from Mississippi. She wasn’t able to please…
East Central linebacker Avery White can’t sign on the dotted line just yet, but he has made up his mind. Yesterday, the star Hornet announced his commitment to Southern Miss, choosing Jay Hopson and the Golden Eagles over South Alabama…
During his freshman year at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Brandon Parker took the junior college baseball world by storm. The West Harrison alum is now capitalizing on that momentum as a sophomore by signing with a perennial power in…
Long Beach track standout Destini Pickens put pen to paper with Mississippi State this morning. Also a runner for the Youth Express Track Club, the senior Bearcat does a lot of sprinting, starring in the 100, 200, and 400 meter…
Harrison Central hurdler Chris Hudnall signed with Mississippi State this afternoon. A transfer from D’Iberville, the future Bulldog says he won the state title in both of his events this past year and that he’s slowly starting to realize just…
Over in Bay St. Louis, it’s Our Lady Academy soccer standout Olivia Gelpi putting down ink with the University of Louisiana. A prolific goal-scorer for the Crescents during her junior season, Gelpi put 27 balls in the back of the…
This afternoon at a ceremony in St. Martin, Leo Harris signed to play division I baseball at UAB. The senior pitches and plays shortstop for the Yellowjackets, but really excels on the mound where he posted a sub 2 ERA…
With Ocean Springs being the second-largest high school in the state of Mississippi, it would make sense for the Greyhounds to have the biggest fall Signing Day class on the entire Gulf Coast. This morning, ten student athletes put pen…
Rounding out the high school hoops tonight is Gulfport girls hosting Laurel. Laurel-47 Gulfport-20
D’Iberville girls also playing host to Long Beach, Lady Warriors looking to stay undefeated in the early going. D’Iberville-54 Long Beach-19
D’Iberville boys also looking for their first win of the new campaign, hosting the up-and-coming Long Beach Bearcats. Long Beach-75 D’Iberville-53