sports

High School Softball: Oak Grove at St. Patrick

A perennial force in the class 3A softball ranks, St. Patrick appears to be as good as advertised once again. The only blip on the radar is a loss to the defending 6A state champs Harrison Central. Tonight, the Lady…

High School Baseball: Vancleave at Gulfport

The Gulfport baseball team already beat Vancleave once this year, a 3-2 win on the final day of February. The Admirals have won every game since, improving their record to a perfect 6-0. Those two teams took to the diamond…

Class 6A Girls Basketball Semifinals: Biloxi vs. Starkville

The Biloxi girls basketball team has been considered the underdog all season long. It was no different today against undefeated Starkville. The winner would punch its ticket to the class 6A state championship game. Starkville wins a defensive struggle 34-20.…

Biloxi Girls Basketball Team Loses in State Semifinals

This afternoon in Jackson the Biloxi Girls Basketball team lost to Starkville in the State Semifinals. The final score was 34 to 20. Congratulations to Biloxi on a great season! Starkville remains unbeaten and will play Olive Branch Saturday night…

League honors for Southern Miss

USM’s Brittanny Dinkins won Conference USA Defensive Player of the Year today. A four year starter at USM, Dinkins took it a new level this year, leading the league in total steals with 100 and in steals average with more…

MSU’s Victoria Vivians wins Gillom Trophy

On the women’s side, Mississippi State has a similar monopoly on the Gillom Trophy with Victoria Vivians having won the last two. No player had ever won the award for a third time until today. Vivians is now the first…

Ole Miss’ Sebastian Saiz wins Howell Trophy

When Ole Miss first started recruiting Sebastian Saiz he says he couldn’t even point to the state of Mississippi on a map and he definitely didn’t know what the Southeastern Conference was. Today he put both the Rebels and the…

Shuckers single game tickets are on sale

The Biloxi Shuckers open the regular season exactly one month from today on the road at Montgomery. Single game tickets are now available for the 70 home games in the 2017 season. Prices start at $7. The home opener is April…

Harrison Central Red Rebelettes off-roading to Jackson

For the eight girls basketball teams remaining in the class 6A playoffs, all of them have paved their own roads to Jackson except Harrison Central. As only true South Mississippi girls could do, the Red Rebelettes have been ripping up…

SEC Media Days scheduled announced

The announcement of the SEC Media Day schedule was released today. It is set to take place in Hoover, Alabama. Leading off the fun on July 10th is LSU head man Ed Orgeron. This will be his first time doing…

Huge Freeze talks job security

Today’s originally scheduled programming of the Ole Miss spring practice press conference became exponentially more interesting after the NCAA’s notice of allegations posed many new questions for the Rebels. Especially for head coach Hugh Freeze, who has been charged with…

High School Basketball: Road to Jackson

Each year only eight high school basketball teams in each classification make it to the state tournament in Jackson. This makes what Harrison Central did all the more impressive. Both the girls and the boys teams are part of the…