Heritage Academy softball takes slugfest at Oak Hill Academy to claim first win
WEST POINT — McKenzie Rhett claimed second base as her own, running hard with long strides as she reached the bag and stood upon it.
Prep roundup: Caroline Peal scores hat trick as Heritage Academy girls soccer beats Starkville HomeSchool
The Heritage Academy girls soccer team got off to an excellent offensive start on Monday night, beating Starkville HomeSchool 7-3 at the Columbus Soccer Complex.
After disappointing 2019 season, Pickens Academy football hopes to ‘come out a lot stronger’
CARROLLTON, Ala. — The Pickens Academy football team is ready to change its past.
Golden Triangle gang gets closer, finds new friends in New Albany summer league
NEW ALBANY — Miller Hancock was headed to Virginia.
Despite MHSAA delay, MAIS fall sports operating with on-time mindset
Earlier this month, the Mississippi High School Activities Association postponed the start date for all athletic events by two weeks. Late Monday night, reports surfaced that all Jackson Public Schools will be canceling all fall sports in the coming days.
Heritage Academy girls soccer has been building to this season for years. The Pats hope they’re ready for it.
When the Heritage Academy girls soccer team finished above .500 last fall but failed to qualify for the playoffs, the Patriots were disappointed.
What could the 2020 high school football season look like? Area coaches sound off
Starkville High School football coach Chris Jones was supposed to be getting a first look at the best offense the Yellow Jackets have had in his four years at the helm.
For area’s uncommitted seniors, virus-suspended season has made it hard to turn recruiters’ heads
Caledonia center fielder Thomas Tucker was hitting his stride when his baseball world unraveled.
Behind deep pitching staff and improved hitting, Caledonia softball seeks to improve on district title
CALEDONIA — Caledonia High School softball coach Andy Finch knows that his team’s MHSAA Class 4A, Region 2 title last season means the Confederates are the team to beat again.
Starkville boys basketball advances to semifinals
ITTA BENA — Starkville has been here before.
Prep basketball: West Lowndes girls advance to state semifinals; boys fall in quarterfinals
POPLARVILLE – One streak is still alive, but another ended as West Lowndes split two games in the Class 1A South Quarterfinals Thursday night.
Prep basketball roundup: West Lowndes girls demolish Stringer in first round, keep undefeated season alive
The West Lowndes girls basketball team kept its undefeated season alive with ease Tuesday, dispatching Stringer 83-19 in the first round of the MHSAA Class 1A playoffs in Columbus.
Prep basketball: Blake Burnett helps lift Columbus boys over Provine in first-round matchup
Blake Burnett never saw the floor for the Columbus High School varsity boys basketball team during his freshman season two years ago.
Prep basketball roundup: Pickens Academy (Ala.) girls reach state championship
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Pickens Academy (Alabama) girls basketball team beat Patrician Academy 49-29 on Thursday at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery to reach the AISA Class 2A championship game.
Caledonia seniors Claire Benson, Clara Allen sign to play soccer together at Meridian Community College
CALEDONIA — Thomas Blake knew expectations were high when he took over the Caledonia soccer programs this year.
Rodgers’ heroic effort not enough as Starkville boys fall to Clinton
STARKVILLE — Senior goalie Peyton Rodgers knew the spot.
Caledonia senior Peyton McCollum signs to Itawamba Community College
CALEDONIA — Baseball has always been more than a sport to Peyton McCollum.
Prep basketball roundup: West Lowndes girls improve to 15-0 with throttling of Noxapater
NOXAPATER — The West Lowndes girls basketball team beat Noxapater 93-15 in Tuesday’s game in Noxapater.
Prep soccer: Caledonia sweeps senior night
Both Caledonia soccer teams had a happy senior night Tuesday.
Prep roundup: Pulliam earns hat trick in Starkville’s 4-0 win against South Panola
STARKVILLE — Ethan Pulliam had a hat trick for Starkville High in a 4-0 win over South Panola on Monday in Starkville.