MUW volleyball makes history as it hosts first-ever SLIAC tournament game
When the women’s volleyball team of the Mississippi University for Women hosts Blackburn College at 7 p.m tomorrow for a quarterfinal match in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament, with it comes a couple of “firsts” for the school’s athletic department.
Bulldogs outscore Lions 31-7 in second half to end EMCC’s season
All the way back on Aug. 28, East Mississippi Community College opened its football season with a 41-21 loss to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, and last Saturday the Lions ended their season in a loss of similar score to the red-hot then-No. 7 Bulldogs in the MACCC semifinals.
New Hope’s Jefferson runs wild on rival Caledonia
It didn’t take long for New Hope head coach Allen Glenn to know that it was going to be running back Jacob Jefferson’s night.
“We’ve got a lot of learning to do”: Bulldogs swarmed by No. 16 Cyclones
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Mississippi State men’s basketball was served a rude awakening up north on Monday, falling 96-80 against No. 16 Iowa State. The
MSU Soccer named No. 6 seed, will host Lipscomb in NCAA Tourney
Mississippi State Soccer is going dancing in the NCAA Tournament for the fourth year in a row, and will host its First Round matchup against
MSU’s Blake Shapen missed Monday practice with injury, will start at Mizzou if ‘truly healthy’
STARKVILLE – Mississippi State head coach Jeff Lebby informed the media on Monday that starting quarterback Blake Shapen did not return to practice after exiting
High school football roundup: Rams, Panthers advance in playoffs with blowout victories
While the playoffs began Friday for some area schools, the postseason was already in full swing for others like Columbus Christian Academy. After a long
Saturday Standouts: No. 5 Georgia 41, Mississippi State 21
Most of the standout individual performers were on the opposing sideline, and from a Mississippi State perspective, there are some notable negatives and plenty to
Rapid Recap: Mississippi State 107, Mississippi Valley State 43
STARKVILLE – The Lady Bulldogs basketball team improved to 3-0 on the season with a big win over Valley State on Sunday, pulling away early
Moments that mattered in MSU’s loss to No. 5 Georgia
Mississippi State got steamrolled upon its return home to Davis Wade Stadium on Saturday. No. 5 Georgia didn’t blink in a game billed as a
Mistakes and penalties hinder MSU in blowout loss to No. 5 UGA
STARKVILLE – The Mississippi State defense was reeling, but had seemingly done just enough damage control to keep from collapsing before halftime. No. 5 Georgia
Rapid Recap: No. 5 Georgia 41, Mississippi State 21
STARKVILLE – Mississippi State fell in SEC play once again on Saturday, taking a 41-21 beating from No. 5 Georgia at Davis Wade Stadium. The
Bulldogs thrash Panthers on Education Day at The Hump
Potentially the loudest crowd all season went into near-hysteria in the third quarter of MSU’s win over Georgia State on Friday. Bulldog senior guard Destiney McPhaul hit a three-pointer to send the Bulldogs up 67-33.
Everything outdoors gets better come November
With Halloween done and the prospect of parades and visits with Santa still over the horizon, society tells the child in all of us the best of the year still lies somewhat ahead, but I’ve always thought the best things happen in November.
Cunningham, Raiders blast Carroll Academy in playoff win
Oak Hill couldn’t be denied on the ground against Carroll Academy.
Vols use suffocating defense to slip past Copiah Academy
Copiah Academy was running out of time and running out of chances, needing to convert on fourth down for the third time in the final minute of the game. With 20 seconds left, the quarterback dropped back to pass, and was immediately pursued by a familiar face.
Green Wave keep rolling, shut out Columbus in regular-season finale
From the opening quarter, West Point controlled every inch of the field and never let Columbus gather any momentum. Behind a fast start on the ground and a swarming defensive front, the Green Wave rolled to a convincing 49-0 shutout victory on Thursday night.
Area teams begin basketball, soccer seasons with mixed results
High school basketball and soccer season is here and many area teams are off to the races with their seasons already underway. Here’s a quick look at how they fared this week.
Hunters 15 and under may use firearms in deer woods starting today
Mississippi’s youth firearm season for whitetail deer opens tomorrow and, through a variety of combinations, will remain open throughout north and central Mississippi through the end of January. Weather in the past few weeks has entered an ideal phase for both deer movement and hunter tolerability, meaning opportunities to capitalize on chances to put meat in the freezer and experiences into memory are in their prime.
Jefferson scores 6 touchdowns as Trojans dispatch rival Cavs to end regular season
Already in the midst of a stellar night, New Hope running back Jacob Jefferson had just added a kick return touchdown to his highlight reel to open the third quarter of Thursday night’s Region 1-5A regular-season finale against rival Caledonia – but then the dreaded yellow flags were tossed.



















