Ruffin does it all as Starkville stays perfect with win over Meridian
STARKVILLE — Chris Jones may not have been happy with his team’s performance Friday night, but a win is a win. Behind three first-half touchdown
Mississippi State releases complete 2025 baseball schedule
Mississippi State will avoid three of the Southeastern Conference’s toughest teams in 2025, as the Bulldogs are not scheduled to play defending national champion Tennessee,
Catching On
Heritage Academy receiver Nash McCrary goes up high for a leaping grab over a Pillow Academy defender in MAIS action Friday night. The Patriots defeated
Thunder rolls over Victory Christian
COLUMBUS – With the threat of remnants from Hurricane Francine looming over the Golden Triangle, Victory Christian’s home contest versus Jacksonville (Ala.) Christian was moved
Falcons can’t overcome mistakes, fall at Louisville
LOUISVILLE — Despite showing early promise, Columbus fell, 50-13, against Louisville on Friday night. The Falcons struggled to overcome mistakes as Louisville capitalized on every
Expect fireworks when Tigers and Green Wave face off Friday
WEST POINT — West Point will play host to another highly anticipated local battle under Friday night lights this week. It’s a matchup that turned
Yellow Jackets look to keep it rolling against Meridian
Despite new faces all over the roster, Starkville is off to a flying start this fall. The Yellow Jackets, MHSAA Class 7A runners-up a year
Jackets secure playoff spot with sweep of Clinton
STARKVILLE — Starkville volleyball secured a playoff spot for the first time in three years on Monday, defeating district rival Clinton in a 3-0 sweep.
Monday musings: November football in September
STARKVILLE — In the Golden Triangle, the preseason hype for the return of football is usually exceeded. Apart from bragging rights, nothing is ever decided
Hairston pick-six seals Jacket win over Green Wave
Starkville and West Point produced another classic matchup in the 99th edition of the local rivalry on Friday night. The Jackets won a 33-26 thriller thanks to a pick-six in the final seconds by Davarrious Hairiston, who took it 99 yards to seal the game as West Point was knocking on the door.
New Hope falls behind early, can’t catch Choctaw County
The New Hope Trojans had what head coach Allen Glenn said was an “inconvenient night” for his team, taking a 45-20 loss to the Choctaw County Chargers.
Fisher and Fair hat-trick heroes for Vols
The Starkville Academy girl’s soccer got back to winning ways in style on Thursday, defeating district opponent Lamar School in a remarkable 7-1 performance.
Heritage holds serve at home, rolls Biggersville, 32-6
The Heritage Academy Patriots rolled to a convincing 32-6 win over Biggersville on Friday night, showcasing their formidable defense and well-executed offense. The Patriots controlled the game from start to finish, seizing opportunities and stifling Biggersville’s efforts throughout the contest.
Jackets and Green Wave renew their rivalry on Friday
STARKVILLE — Starkville and West Point are set to renew their local rivalry on Friday night as the Jackets play host to the defending 5A
Trojans face road test against star-studded Chargers
NEW HOPE — Last Friday was a special night for New Hope football as the Trojans got back in the win column for the first
Monday Musings: Area titans stay strong in season openers
The Brett Morgan era at West Point began with a defeat, but it was by no means an out-of-character performance for the Green Wave.
Falcons fall short in Simpson’s debut
Mississippi State legend Barrin Simpson’s coaching debut didn’t go as he likely hoped it would.
Caledonia stings Nettleton in season opener
Caledonia’s 2024 season began with a choice. After winning the opening coin toss, the Cavs opted to defer to the second half, giving Nettleton the ball to start the game.
Green Wave drop heartbreaker in battle of defending champs
The Green Wave began the 2024 season with an epic defensive showdown with Louisville on Friday night.
New-look Starkville opens 2024 season with win at Noxubee County
Trey Petty and Braylon Burnside are no longer playing for Starkville High, but you could excuse Noxubee County for thinking the former star quarterback and wide receiver had somehow acquired an extra year of eligibility early in the second half of Friday night’s season opener.
