The high school basketball season has been over for more than two months, but for the next two days, the best players from the Gulf Coast will lace it up one more time at Biloxi High School. Tomorrow night marks…
Some high praise today from those Golden Eagles and there was plenty to go around for the others. The nation’s leader in hits, Dylan Burdeaux, has been tabbed as Conference USA Player of the Year. Matt Wallner as Freshman of…
Southern Miss will embark on its tournament run as the number one seed in the field. Defending its crown will be priority number one, starting with game number one. The Golden Eagles head into the tournament riding the nation’s longest…
Dating back to 2011 and forecasting through 2019, the Conference USA Baseball tournament will have been played in the state of Mississippi eight out of those nine years. The next three have dibs on Biloxi. For the first time in…
The Conference USA baseball tournament begins tomorrow morning at MGM Park in Biloxi. Eight teams, including Southern Miss, will be playing in a double elimination tournament. The games begin Wednesday and a champion will be crowned on Sunday. News 25’s…
Of all the high school baseball teams from the six coastal counties to reach the playoffs, only two of them made it to State. Between Gulfport and Pearl River Central, only the latter ended its season with a win. On…
Each year the Boo Ferriss Trophy goes to the best college baseball player in the state of Mississippi. This year, one of the guys up for the award leads the entire country in hits and yet the hardware went to…
The Conference USA Baseball Tournament begins Wednesday morning at MGM Park in Biloxi. If you’re looking for a hometown favorite in this week’s Conference USA baseball championship look no further than the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. USM has won its…
When Mauricio Dubon made a Derek Jeter like jump throw at shortstop during spring training, his defensive potential was obvious. So far in 2017, he’s proving he can do it with the bat as well, leading the Biloxi Shuckers with…
After winning game one of the 5A State Championship series on Tuesday, the Pearl River Central baseball team had a long time to think about game two. The Blue Devils finally took the diamond again this afternoon versus Oxford. They…
If the moment ever gets too big, bad things tend to happen. That’s why the anthem of head coaches everywhere is one game at a time, but the Gulfport Admirals don’t really have a choice on the eve of their…
As the hype surrounding Ole Miss hosting its first ever NCAA softball regional continues to grow, so does the legend of Kaitlin Lee. Under-recruited out of high school, the Harrison Central alum never lost faith and now she’s showing out…
A magical run for the Gulfport baseball team in 2017 comes down to a game two versus Tupelo in the state championship series. The Admirals had only faced elimination once before in their playoff run so they knew what to…
It was a busy day for Biloxi, leading up to tonight’s series finale as former Shucker Javi Salas was added back onto the roster upon Angel Ventura getting called up to Triple A Colorado Springs. Before the game, News 25…
If there’s a high school baseball team that knows how to win a one run game, it’s the Gulfport Admirals. Aside from a game two South State loss to Oak Grove, they’re a perfect 13-0 in that department. Or at…
Tonight was a regular 6:35 start for the Shuckers, but not a regular starter on the mound. Milwaukee Brewers opening day starter Junior Guerra was in the house for a rehab assignment. Shuckers lose their third in a row, 10-4.
Holding down the same job for a decade is an impressive feat for anyone, especially in the coaching profession. Which makes it all the more remarkable that for the past two decades, Pat Olmi has been the face of Harrison…
In terms of having the upper hand at next week’s Conference USA Tournament, Southern Miss has it. Not only are the Golden Eagles the top seed in the eight team field, they’re the only school in the league to play…
With a trip to the 6A State Championship series hanging in the balance last night, the Gulfport baseball team seized control of game three with a two-out rally in the bottom of the third. The Admirals took a 3-1 lead…
Behind the likes of Burdeaux, Braley, and Wallner, the Golden Eagles already wrapped up the Conference USA regular season title on Sunday and they did it outright for the first time since 2003. After sweeping UAB over the weekend, USM…
In what’s shaping up to be one of the best regular seasons in Southern Miss baseball history, three standouts from this year’s team now have the chance to go down in history as the best player in Mississippi this season.…
The last three times the Gulfport baseball team has played Oak Grove in the Class 6A playoffs, the Warriors have gone on to reach the championship series. Two of those three times, they won it all. Tonight, the Admirals had…
When the Harrison Central softball team lost game one of South State, the Red Rebelettes bounced back to beat Brandon in games two and three to advance to state. Today, they were faced with the same predicament after losing to…
As a cautionary tale, regional projections don’t guarantee anything. The Southern Miss baseball team knows that better than anyone and yet it’s still hard to ignore the possibility of the NCAA Tournament coming to Hattiesburg. This week, USM jumped into…