How West Point handled COVID-19 to avoid ‘the season that never was’
JACKSON — West Point football coach Chris Chambless knows it could have been “the season that never was.”
Unprecedented year can end in typical fashion for West Point football
Not much about the 2020 season has been normal for coach Chris Chambless and the West Point football team.
Late West Point rally falls short; coach Chris Chambless remains upbeat
Losing has never been normal for the four-time state champion Green Wave, but they had to deal with it Friday at Starkville.
Dynamic, deep rushing attack fueling West Point’s playoff run
WEST POINT — Early this season, while West Point running back Dantariyus Cannon battled nagging injuries, fellow senior Brandon Harris shouldered the load.
Chamberlain leads Noxubee County past West Point
MACON — The week before one of the biggest rival games on his team’s schedule, Noxubee County High School football coach Tyrone Shorter decided to try somebody new at quarterback.
West Point travels to play rival Noxubee County
Chris Chambless believes.
The West Point High School football coach believed in his team after a season-opening loss to South Panola.
That confidence didn’t waver after an overtime loss at Columbus the following week.
West Point makes amends for 2010 loss to Starkville
WEST POINT — The Starkville High School football team handed West Point its only defeat before the Green Wave marched to their second Class 5A state championship in a row last season.
West Point made amends for that setback Friday night with a dominating defensive performance in a 33-12 victory at McCallister Field.
Starkville-West Point will face off in another heavyweight battle
The murderer’s row scheduling for the Starkville and West Point high school football teams won’t let up anytime soon.
If possible, the Starkville-West Point rivalry will ratchet up the strength of schedule for both squads when they meet at 7:30 p.m. Friday in West Point.
Columbus knocks off defending state champion West Point
Damian Baker’s 10-yard touchdown run lifted the Columbus High School football team to a 35-27 overtime victory against West Point in a non-region prep thriller Friday night at Falcon Field.
West Point, Columbus square off after open weeks
Pardon the players and coaches at Columbus and West Point high schools if they feel like the 2011 season is going in slow motion.
Each team had an atypical open date last week in the second week of the season. They will get back to action at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Falcon Field in Columbus.
West Point learns another lesson in loss to South Panola
WEST POINT — Another lesson learned.
The West Point High School football typically doesn’t suffer back-to-back losses and then learn from the mistakes in those setbacks.
Youth on showcase for South Panola, West Point
WEST POINT — Forget about the present.
It was clear Saturday night the future is pretty bright for the South Panola and West Point high school football teams.
West Point gearing up for South Panola game
WEST POINT — The bleachers are ready.
The grass has been sprayed and cut.
The bleachers are on campus and set to be arranged.
The field will be painted Friday.
Louisville passing attack grounds West Point
STARKVILLE — The difference in the huddles was noticeable.
On one side, a coach told his players they are a “four-quarter team” and encouraged the silent bunch to keep its head up.
Down the left sideline, a giddy group of Wildcats couldn’t contain themselves as they celebrated.
Six area football teams set for jamboree at MSU
It’s finally here, and it just so happens it will be played on an even bigger stage.
Six area teams will participate today in the second annual New Hope Jamboree at Mississippi State’s Davis Wade Stadium.
Titans West Point, South Panola will meet in opener
If a 10-team jamboree at Mississippi State’s Davis Wade Stadium is an ideal way to kick off the 2011 prep football season, there’s no better way to open the regular season than with two state champions.
At 7:30 p.m. Aug. 20, South Panola High School will travel to Clay County to take on West Point High.
Woody moves from boys to girls at WPHS
Murray Woody is excited to be back closer to home.
After spending one year as basketball coach at Ethel High School, Woody is gearing up for a return to the sidelines as girls basketball coach at West Point High.