Six local prep powerlifters punch tickets to state tournament
Cierra Crusoe didn’t look.
West Lowndes girls come up just short against Ingomar in MHSAA Class 1A championship
The Panthers reached the title game for the first time since winning the 2004 state championship.
Missed free throws cost Columbus girls in Class 5A quarterfinal against Holmes County Central
The Falcons couldn’t connect on 15 of their attempts at the stripe, and it spelled the end of a promising season.
Defense leads Columbus girls over Lafayette in MHSAA Class 5A second-round game
The defending 5A champion Falcons are heading back to the state quarterfinals.
Columbus girls open playoffs with rematch against Lafayette
The 2020-21 season hasn’t exactly gone as planned the Columbus High School girls basketball team hoped.
Prep basketball: Columbus boys edge Canton to advance to Class 5A second round
Willie Young had a plan.
Faith and Charity: Yeates sisters making impacts at Columbus Christian Academy, Columbus High School
Charity Yeates still remembers the game.
Prep round up: Vols win district championship
Starkville Academy notched a district championship Saturday evening, taking down Leake Academy 56-40 in the MAIS Class 4A, District 2 (2-4A) tournament final at Winston Academy.
Prep basketball: New Hope boys finish undefeated district run with win over Columbus
Meanwhile, the Falcons girls beat the Trojans in a defensive struggle.
National Signing Day: Six football Falcons announce next steps
Three Columbus High School seniors are headed to East Mississippi Community College, while three more will attend JUCOs elsewhere in the state.
Prep basketball: Columbus boys pull away for blowout win over West Point
This was not a drill.
Prep basketball: Columbus High heads into winter break with sweep of West Lowndes
Blake Burnett hit the layups when the Columbus High School boys basketball team needed a comeback.
Prep basketball: Columbus girls get revenge on Pontotoc
When the Columbus High School girls basketball team faced Pontotoc early last season, the Falcons were no match for Warriors star post player Samya Brooks.
Prep soccer: MSMS opens season with sweep of Columbus High
After Tsetsenkhaan “Chingun” Tsogt-Erdene scored his first goal for the Mississippi School of Mathematics and Science in Thursday’s 3-0 win over Columbus High School, his celebration consisted of a single word.
Friends in low places: Columbus, West Point both bring losing streaks into Friday’s matchup
WEST POINT — Chris Chambless doesn’t know the last time the West Point football team lost two games in a row.
Prep football capsules: Columbus takes on Center Hill with chance to improve to 2-0 in district
The Columbus High School football team is still trying to just control what it can control.
‘The greatest feeling’: Columbus girls basketball team holds ring ceremony during football game against New Hope
The Falcons had to wait more than six months to receive the honor after beating Brookhaven 55-51 on March 6 in Oxford for the first girls basketball title in school history.
Rivalry game set to put either Columbus or New Hope in district ‘driver’s seat’
New Hope football coach Wade Tackett knows the stakes are already high enough when his Trojans (1-2) visit MHSAA Class 5A, Region 1 opponent Columbus (0-3) on Friday.
Entering Year 2 of rebuild, Columbus High football’s improvement will be challenged right away
When the Columbus High School football team was cleared to practice in early July and began preparing for the 2020 season, the Falcons were understandably excited.
Despite starting workouts a month behind other schools, Columbus High plans to keep it simple
The Falcons started summer workouts Tuesday — more than a month after Heritage Academy, New Hope, Caledonia and others — but Columbus coach Joshua Pulphus won’t push his players to catch up.