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WXXV Student Athlete of the Week: Moss Point QB Deuce Lee II

Looking for their first winning season since 2015, the Moss Point football team is in the midst of a redesign. After struggling in non-district play, the Tigers stunned the St. Stanislaus Rock-A-Chaws last Friday night 46-38. The key piece in…

MGCCC football ranked number one in the country

It’s safe to say that it was a successful homecoming last Saturday for the MGCCC football team. The second ranked Bulldogs took down Southwest Mississippi 55-24. Another win for the Bulldogs came in the form of a loss as number…

Million dollar sports bet placed at Scarlet Pearl

If you have a record setting sports wager it seems the DraftKings Sportsbook at the Scarlet Pearl Casino is the place to go. After accepting a $3.5 million bet last week on the Houston Astros to win the World Series,…

Ole Miss QB named ‘SEC Freshman Player of the Week’

A key contributor in Ole Miss’ 31-16 victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday night is being recognized by the Southeastern Conference. Freshman Quarterback and Hattiesburg native John Rhys Plumlee was named ‘SEC Freshman Player of the Week.’ The young signal caller…

WXXV Student Athlete of the Week: Charlie Olsen

For the first time in the history of St. Patrick High School, their football team has a 3-game win streak. Also breaking records is sophomore running back Charlie Olsen, who has quickly become a key piece in the Fighting Irish Offense.

Pass Christian's Dustin Allison Leads State in Passing Yards

Friday's News 25 game of the week is a two-fold comeback story featuring Pass Christian and Bay High, who have already combined for seven more wins than they had, all of last year just six weeks into the season. Pirates and senior quarterback, Dustin Allison, leads the entire state, in passing yards heading into district play.

Mississippi State heads into bye week

Over in Starkville, the Bulldogs are also trying to get a past a big loss to an Alabama school. Mississippi State lost to the seventh ranked Auburn Tigers last Saturday night 56-23. The Bulldogs struggled on defense, giving up 335…

Ole Miss ready for next week

It was a tough weekend for the Ole Miss football team as they suffered a 28 point loss to the number one ranked Alabama Crimson Tide. The 59-31 loss was a particularly tough game for the Ole Miss defense, who…

De’Michael Harris propels Southern Miss to win over UTEP

On Saturday, Southern Miss led wire-to-wire in its 31-13 win over UTEP and senior running back De’Michael Harris had a lot to do with that. Today, the converted wide receiver was one of five players named to the ‘Paul Hornung…

New Orleans Saints vs. Dallas Cowboys

Prior to this season, the last time the New Orleans Saints went a whole game without finding the end zone was week 14 of the 2016 season. But now, the Black and Gold have failed to score touchdowns twice through…

News 25 Game of the Week: Picayune vs. East Central

An undefeated Picayune pays a visit to East Central in one of the most high-octane match-ups we’ll see on the Gulf Coast all season. Coming in both teams are averaging more than 49 points per game. Picayune-35 East Central-14