By winning five consecutive games to start the softball season—something they haven’t done since 2017—the Pass Christian Lady Pirates are gaining momentum, especially after mercy-ruling their last three opponents.Friday was no exception as the Lady Pirates dominated the Gautier Lady Gators 12-2.Pass
In a display of skill and composure, D’Iberville senior Adam Nguyen outscored 24 other participants earlier this month to claim the individual title as the top high school bowler in the state.The 17-year-old rolled his best score in the fourth and final game to move from third place to first at the
A pilot program for high school girls flag football could bring the popular sport to Mississippi very soon.The New Orleans Saints, in collaboration with the Mississippi High School Activities Association, announced the creation of 12 teams in Mississippi—five of which are in South Mississippi: Picay
In a remarkable achievement for Hancock High School, the boys and girls golf teams secured Class 6A state championships in back-to-back weeks, marking a historic sweep for the school. The Hancock boys captured their title on Tuesday, Oct. 29, at Mallard Pointe Golf Course in Sardis, finishing 16 str
The No. 1 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College men’s golf team stepped on the gas early Tuesday, cruising to a commanding 12-shot victory in the MGCCC Fall Invitational at Windance Country Club in Gulfport.The Bulldogs opened the tournament with an impressive 4-under through the first three hole
For the 17th time in school history, the Our Lady Academy Crescents of Bay St. Louis brought home a state volleyball championship on Thursday.The Southern Six sent four schools to Clinton last week and OLA was the only one to bring back the gold.Ocean Springs, Hancock and East Central ended tremendo
The 2024 state high school volleyball championships are set to tip off Thursday on the Mississippi College campus in Clinton.East Central, Hancock, Ocean Springs and OLA are looking to bring home the top prize.OLA gets things started around 2 p.m. Thursday with Hancock to follow at 4 p.m. and Ocean
For the second consecutive year, the Hancock Lady Hawks took on the George County Lady Rebels in the 6A South State volleyball finals Monday, and for the second year in a row, the Lady Hawks are headed to Clinton to play for a state championship.Hancock improved to 30-6 with a straight-set 25-22, 25
Eight teams across the Southern Six enter Monday night’s action looking for South State titles and a berth in the state volleyball championships next weekend in Clinton.South Mississippi is guaranteed South State titles in 5A and 6A as region rivals clash.In 5A, Jackson County rivals Vancleave and E
Last Saturday, 19 teams in the Southern Six began their quest for a state volleyball championship.Thirteen of those teams remain alive as South State semifinal action gets underway Thursday night. The survivors will advance to Monday’s South State finals with the state championships set for Oct. 17-
The Region 4-6A girls golf championship took place at Whispering Pines in Jackson County on Tuesday, showcasing some of the best young talent in the state.The event featured a strong field, but it was Hancock’s Karstyn Altese who stole the spotlight with a remarkable performance.Hancock’s team domin
The 2024 volleyball postseason is set to begin for 19 schools across the Southern Six as the 4A, 3A and 1A teams tip off on Saturday while the 7A, 6A and 5A squads get rolling on Tuesday, Oct. 8.The top two seeds in each classification open at home while the No. 3 and No. 4 seeds will hit the road a
As teams head into the final week of the regular season, volleyball playoff berths have been secured for the squads in the Southern Six.Ocean Springs (7A), Hancock (6A), Vancleave (5A), Poplarville (4A), OLA (3A) and Resurrection (1A) have all won region titles and will host first-round playoff matc
Despite an interruption from Hurricane Francine last week, the high school volleyball regular season is quickly coming to a close.Playoff spots are all but wrapped up in most classifications in the Southern Six, but a few spots are left to be claimed. Ocean Springs is the only team to claim a region
The 2024 volleyball season has reached the midpoint of region play across the Southern Six and teams continue to make their playoff push.In Region 4-7A, Ocean Springs (24-4 overall, 7-0 in region) is coming off a three-set sweep of Harrison Central and has all but wrapped up a playoff spot.The Lady
Now that the 2024 volleyball season is in the second half of region action, contending teams are in hotter pursuit of playoff spots.Vancleave won 3-1 at home against East Central on Thursday night as region games abounded across the Southern Six.The Lady Bulldogs improved to 4-0 in Region 4-5A and t
The usual Southern Six suspects are off to quick starts atop the standings in region volleyball play.Ocean Springs and Gulfport both improved to 3-0 in Region 4-7A ahead of their Thursday night showdown in Ocean Springs.The Lady Greyhounds are 14-4 overall after a three-set sweep of Biloxi (7-10, 0-
Region matches in Class 7A and Class 3A tipped off this week across the Southern Six as Coast volleyball teams begin to make their playoff push.Region play in Class 7A and Class 3A tipped off this week across the Southern Six as Coast volleyball teams begin to make their playoff push.Classes 6A, 5A,
Volleyball teams across the Southern Six are preparing for region play, which is set to tip off next week.Playoff races will begin to take shape as teams look to qualify for postseason play.Non-district matches continue this week as Coast squads look to solidify playing time and work on strategy.Thu
Seven squads in the Southern Six played last weekend in the second annual Mississippi Volleyball Invitational, a two-day, 32-team tournament in Jackson to tip off the high school season.The defending Class 3A state champion OLA Crescents set the tone as they proved once again that they are ready to
The 2024 high school volleyball season tips off this weekend and seven teams from the Southern Six will be tested early.The second annual Mississippi Invitational will feature 32 of the state’s best programs at the Jackson Convention Center on Friday and Saturday. Eight courts will be used in pool p
The St. Patrick Lady Irish put together an exciting and magical 2024 season, but they ran into a buzzsaw in the shape of the Mantachie Lady Mustangs, who swept St. Patrick to take the Class 3A state championship at the Southern Miss Softball Complex in Hattiesburg.The Lady Mustangs won 13-0 and 7-5,
The Hancock Lady Hawks put together a great season and a thrilling run to the Class 6A state softball championship series.Unfortunately for the Lady Hawks, the South Panola Lady Tigers used outstanding pitching and timely hitting to sneak past Hancock 2-1 in Game One on Tuesday and 1-0 in Game Two o
The Southern Six is guaranteed two teams to advance to next week’s state softball championships in Hattiesburg but as many as five teams in South State action this week could punch their tickets to the Hub City.In Classes 5A and 6A, the South State champion will come from the Southern Six as Region