East Central softball dominates in first South State test 10-0 over Vancleave!
The Gulf Coast softball showdowns continue as East Central hosts Vancleave for game one of the 5A South State Championship. The Lady Hornets…
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George County Softball excels in first rubber match of South State defeating Hancock 3-2.
It's a Gulf Coast Showdown as George County hosts Hancock at MGCCC for game one of the 6A South State Championship! Both Lady…
WXXV News 25's Ansley Brent gives a preview of Picayune vs. Hattiesburg
WXXV News 25's Ansley Brent is celebrating her third South State on the Mississippi Coast. She gives a preview of Picayune versus Hattiesburg.
WXXV News 25's Sports Director Jevan McCoskey brings a preview of Ocean Springs vs. Brandon
Today is the day high school football fans in South Mississippi have been waiting for all week, the Gulf Coast has…
Picayune defends 5A south state title with dominating 49-14 win over Gautier
PICAYUNE, Miss. -- Senior running back Dante Dowdell showing why he was named Mr. Football for Class 5A, running for five touchdowns in the Maroon Tide's 49-14 triumph over Gautier in the south state…
South State Preview, Part IV: Stone eyes more history in 4A semifinals vs. Mendenhall
WIGGINS, Miss. -- For the first time since 1991, the Stone football team is practicing over Thanksgiving, fresh off its first district title since 1994. After starting the season with back-to-back losses - albeit…
South State Preview, Part III: Picayune still perfect ahead of 5A semifinals rematch vs. Gautier
PICAYUNE, Miss. -- The Picayune football team is still the defending 5A state champions until proven otherwise, and so far, no one has proven otherwise as the Maroon Tide finds itself back in the…
South State Preview, Part II: Gautier travels to Picayune for epic rematch in 5A semifinals
GAUTIER, Miss. -- Gautier didn't have to wait very long for a second chance against Picayune, in a rematch of the regular season finale that saw the Maroon Tide claim the Region 4-5A title…
South State Preview, Part I: Ocean Springs Greyhounds host Brandon in 6A semifinals
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. --There are 24 MHSAA football teams from the six coastal counties. This week, there are only 24 teams in the entire state practicing over Thanksgiving week, and four of them…
Picayune advances to second straight 5A South State title game with 28-17 comeback win over West Jones
PICAYUNE, Miss. -- It wasn't easy for the Maroon Tide, but the defending 5A state champions are still the reigning champs until proven otherwise, after coming back from a 17-7 halftime deficit to…
Stone claims first South State championship game bid in 31 years with 32-28 comeback win over Poplarville
PERKINSTON, Miss. -- The Tomcats continue to make history as the first Stone team to advance to a South State championship game since 1991, as they comeback to win 32-28 over Poplarville, who had…
Gautier advances to first-ever 5A South State title game with 42-21 win over Vancleave
GAUTIER, Miss. -- After the Gators took down Region 4 Class 5A rival Vancleave by 27 points last month, it was more of the same in November, as they win 42-21 to advance to…
Ocean Springs punches ticket to 6A South State title game with 42-25 revenge win over Oak Grove
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. -- The Greyhounds keep their undefeated dream season alive with a 42-25 win over the Warriors, the same team that knocked them out of the playoffs in the second…
SOUTH STATE CHAMPS: Picayune stuns Laurel in second half comeback to secure 2019 5A title game rematch
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Panthers fall to Mustangs in South State finals, 18-16
After a thrilling overtime win last week, the Panthers fell short of a second half come back in the Class 5A South State Championship. West Jones got the victory, 18 - 16.