Meet the algebra teacher providing ‘Twitter mayhem’ and more for West Point football

Justin Vollenweider’s role as athletics video coordinator for West Point’s football team is pretty much all encompassing. But the Green Wave’s Twitter account has Vollenweider’s unique touch.

Prep football roundup: Caledonia piles up yards on the ground for win over Amory

Caledonia carried the ball 50 times for 395 yards on the ground, paving the way for a 35-21 victory over Amory. See how other area high school football teams fared in Friday night’s action.

Scoring struggles continue for Columbus in loss to Louisville

Columbus High School’s scoring struggles continued in Friday’s home opener against Louisville, but a late score gave the Falcons some semblance of hope.

Week 3 prep football capsules: Trying again to break long losing streak, Columbus hosts tough Louisville team

Ethan Conner just wants to win.

Noxubee County star Travorus Hatcher living up to cousin Jeffery Simmons’ standard — and his jersey number

Travorus Hatcher knew he had big shoes to fill when he became the latest Noxubee County football star to wear the No. 94 jersey.

His cousin, former Mississippi State star Jeffery Simmons, was the most recent — and Simmons sees great things in Hatcher.

Ahead of Thursday’s home opener, EMCC isn’t worrying about Pearl River — just itself

EMCC coach Buddy Stephens said he’s worried about his own team’s performance, not Pearl River’s talent, after the Lions lost to Hinds last week.

Inspiration in Starkville: How watching MSU helped West Lowndes volleyball notch its first win

Look no further than Starkville to find the inspiration behind the first win of the season for West Lowndes’ volleyball team.

Theo DeRosa: Excited to tell people’s stories as new preps reporter

Before my first week working at The Commercial Dispatch was over, I was mistaken for a high schooler.

Noxubee County moves up to third in Class 3A in new high school football poll

The Tigers received two first-place votes and 86 points in the AP poll, just four points behind first-place Columbia and two behind second-place Seminary.

EMCC football drops to fifth in new NJCAA poll

The Lions were the preseason No. 1 team but fell to No. 5 with Thursday’s loss at Hinds Community College.

Caledonia volleyball’s seven seniors are ‘ring chasing’ in their final season

“We’re little Caledonia out here, but we’ve got a really good volleyball team,” coach Samantha Brooks said. “A really good program.”

Noxubee County keeps shutout streak alive with win over Columbus

MACON — One drive during Friday night’s game was the perfect example of both Columbus’s struggles and Noxubee County’s defensive dominance.

Turnovers, missed chances leave No. 1 EMCC stunned by Hinds Community College

RAYMOND — They went for the band first.

What to watch for in Week 2 of the high school football season

A capsule-by-capsule look of Week 2 prep football matchups

EMCC, Hinds have both changed plenty since last matchup

The past two football games between East Mississippi Community College and Hinds Community College couldn’t have been more different.

Noxubee County eyes second shutout against Columbus

Noxubee County coach Teddy Young will take a win however he can get it.

West Point ranked first in Class 5A, second in state

West Point, which has won the last three state championships in Class 5A, was ranked as the top team in its class and the No. 2 team overall in Mississippi when the Associated Press released its weekly high school football poll Tuesday.