2019 Conference USA Baseball Championship
MGM Park is still roaring as the first round of games in the Conference USA Championship continues into the night. News 25’s Victoria Bailey is at MGM Park with more.
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Conference USA Championship begins at MGM Park
For the third year in a row, the Conference USA Baseball Championship makes Biloxi its home. The eight-team tournament started this morning at 9 o’clock and will continue throughout the weekend. From as far north as Huntington, West Virginia to…
Conference USA Tournament starts today
For the third year in a row, the Conference USA baseball championship makes Biloxi its home. The eight-team tournament started this morning at 9 o’clock and will continue throughout the weekend. News 25's Andrew Scherer has more.
St. Martin Baseball Year in Review
The St. Martin baseball team is now more than 72 hours removed from its final out of the 2019 season, ending an incredible post-season run just two wins shy of the program’s first-ever state title. Instead, the Yellowjackets are now…
Biloxi Shuckers vs. Chattanooga Lookouts
The Biloxi Shuckers have one thing left to do before the Conference USA takes place at MGM Park. They’re going for their first sweep of the 2019 season. Shuckers riding a season-long six-game winning streaking, coming into Monday’s game five…
Matt Wallner breaks Southern Miss home run record
Southern Miss righter fielder Matt Wallner broke a record of his own over the weekend. USM’s junior right fielder now has 54 career home runs, more than any other player in school history. He came into the final regular season…
Jake Mangum wins 2019 Ferriss Trophy
Jake Mangum being drafted as late as the 32nd round last summer as a pitcher was a bit of a head scratcher considering the Mississippi State center fielder is now the all-time hit king of the Southeastern Conference and as…
St. Martin gracious in championship defeat
The St. Martin baseball team was just two wins away from making history on Friday night, but it just wasn’t mean to be for the Yellowjackets. For the second year in a row, Desoto Central proves to be too much…
State Baseball Championship Series: St. Martin vs. Desoto Central
If the St. Martin baseball team was going to keep its season alive in a win or go home game two in the 6A state championship series, the Yellowjackets were going to have to manufacture some runs against the eighth…
Egg Bowl hot topic at Road Dawgs Tour
In a lot of ways, Joe Moorhead could have done no wrong in his first season as head football coach at Mississippi State as long as he brought the Egg Bowl trophy back to Starkville. As it turns out, Moorhead…
Mississippi State vs. South Carolina
Fifth ranked Mississippi State hosting South Carolina in the final series of the regular season. Mississippi State wins 24-7.
Biloxi Shuckers vs. Chattanooga Lookouts
So far this season, the Biloxi Shuckers have been a model of consistency. They haven’t been more than three games above .500 or more than two games below .500. Their longest winning streak is five games. Their longest losing streak…
St. Stanislaus Basketball: Luke Ladner signs with Loyola University
Less than a month ago, former St. Stanislaus Head Basketball Coach Jay Ladner took over the reins at Southern Miss. This morning, his son joined him in the college ranks, just not at the same school. Luke Ladner has signed…
Harrison Central Baseball: Kyle Howell, Chaseton Lawton sign with MGCCC
Up at Harrison Central, a pair of baseball standouts putting pen to paper, both with Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Third baseman Chaseton Lawton and catcher Kyle Howell are going from Red Rebels to Bulldogs as a package deal coming…
St. Martin's Brandon Cunningham hot topic at MSU Road Dawgs Tour
In between the time that Joe Moorhead accepted the job as head football coach at Mississippi State and the time that Moorhead made his way down to the Coast for last year’s ‘Road Dawgs Tour’ former St. Martin offensive lineman…
The road to the C-USA Championship at MGM Park
We are just a week away from the start of the Conference USA baseball tournament. This tournament brings in 20 to 25 million dollars annually with its economic impact. Fifteen hundred hotel rooms are occupied just for the immediate staff…
Southern Miss vs. Troy
Down to its final four games of the regular season, the Southern Miss baseball team is closing out 2019 with one last homestand before heading south to MGM Park for the Conference USA Tournament. Golden Eagles hosting Troy in a…
St. Martin facing Desoto Central in 6A Title Series
The St. Martin baseball team is less than 24 hours away from making its first ever appearance in a state championship series. In the other dugout, Desoto Central is making its second trip to state in as many years as…
Wendy Hogue resigns as Southern Miss head softball coach
There’s a saying at Southern Miss, leave it better than you found it, and Head Softball Coach Wendy Hogue certainly did just that. On Friday, Hogue announced her decision to step away from her dream job after five years at…
Biloxi Shuckers vs. Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Biloxi Shuckers on the road visiting the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, looking to go up two games to one in the series here in game three. The Jumbo Shrimp respond with three unanswered runs over the next two innings, winning this…
St. Martin baseball won first ever 6A South State Championship Friday
Before we get to St. Martin’s next opponent in the Class 6A State Championship series, the Yellowjackets already have the upper hand when it comes to rest and the 24 hour rule. St. Martin’s run through the 6A South State…
Ferriss Trophy finalists announced
In the same year that Mississippi State’s Jake Mangum broke the all-time SEC hit record, the award going to the top collegiate baseball player in the Magnolia state could still go to somebody else. Mangum headlines the list of five…
6A South State Playoffs: St. Martin vs. Biloxi
With a 1-nothing series edge heading into game two of the 6A South State playoffs, St. Martin was the only team that could end the night with a Gatorade bath. But Biloxi hadn’t lost back-to-back games all season and the…
OLA’s Marguerite Gelpi signs with Rhodes College
The class 2A state champion for girls discus is now heading to the next level. This afternoon, Our Lady Academy’s Marguerite Gelpi signed with Rhodes College, fresh off her championship throw of 90.6. A big day overall for the standout…