JUCO Football Eve, Part II: Pearl River Wildcats
POPLARVILLE, Miss (WXXV) -- Pearl River Community College football is coming off its best season in a dozen years heading into year four of the Seth Smith era.…
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JUCO Football Eve, Part I: Mississippi Gulf Coast Bulldogs
PERKINSTON, Miss. (WXXV) -- Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College football and winning just go together, and the Bulldogs are showing no signs of slowing down heading into…
West Harrison, MGCCC alum Brandon Parker living the dream following promotion to M-Braves
PEARL, Miss. (WXXV) -- The Mississippi baseball roots run deep for the Parker family, and now they run deeper than ever following Brandon's…
NJCAA grants eligibility relief for all athletes due to COVID-19
Today the NJCAA board of regents granted eligibility relief to all student athletes regardless of sport season participation in the 2020-21 academic year. The language in that decision could even apply to the MACCC which is the only junior college…
NJCAA moving football to spring
Today, the National Junior College Athletic Association announced its decision to officially move football to the spring and yet there’s still a scenario in which the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges has football in the fall. The NJCAA’s adjusted plan…
NJCAA recommends majority shift to spring sports
Coronavirus concerns steering the ship at the junior college level as well, following the lead of the Ivy League, postponing all sports until the spring and then the Big 10 and Big 12 shifting to a conference-only model. As of…
NJCAA lifts in-person recruitment ban
And a breath of fresh air for junior college athletics everywhere with the NJCAA lifting the in-person recruiting ban on Monday. The dead period will remain in effect until 11:59 local time on Friday for all sports, but individual regions…
PRCC’s one shining moment that never was: NJCAA cancels tournament
Today was supposed to be the first day of the NJCAA Tournament with nearby Pearl River Community College serving as the number one seed in a field of 24 junior colleges from around the country. Instead today marks the day…