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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com HATTIESBURG – It was a case of too little, too late for the Seminary Bulldogs Friday afternoon as they fell short in their bid for a state title. Seminary fell into a deep hole that a 16-point fourth-quarter rally was unable to overcome as Water Valley held on for …
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com Joaquin Ruiz Cabella showed a flair for the dramatic for William Carey University Wednesday afternoon in the quarterfinal round of the NAIA Men’s Soccer National Tournament. Cabella scored a game-winning golden goal just one minute into overtime, propelling the Crusaders to a hard-fought 2-1 triumph over Cardinal Stritch University …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com Jamie Holifield didn’t get the start for William Carey University Wednesday afternoon in the quarterfinals of the NAIA Women’s Soccer National Tournament, but when she was called on, she responded. Holifield scored the only goal of the game for the Lady Crusaders midway through the second half, as the …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com William Carey University looked to be in championship form Tuesday afternoon with a dominating performance in the second round of the NAIA Women’s Soccer National Tournament. The Lady Crusaders broke open a scoreless game early in the second half and cruised to a 3-0 victory over Eastern Oregon, advancing …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com It was a couple of unsung heroes who stepped forward for William Carey University Monday night in the second round of the NAIA Men’s Soccer National Tournament. Ben Whalley scored late in the first half, and Clairy Kengeye scored the game-winner just three seconds into the second half to …
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Monday Sumrall at Seminary, Girls 6 p.m./ Boys 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Oak Grove at Moss Point, Girls 6 p.m./Boys 7:30 p.m. Hattiesburg at Petal, Girls 6 p.m./Boys 7:30 p.m. Forrest County AHS at Perry Central, Girls 6 p.m./Boys 7:30 p.m. Lumberton at North Forrest, Girls 6 p.m./Boys 7:30 p.m. Sacred Heart at Mount Olive, Girls …
MHSAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS At M.M. Roberts Stadium, Hattiesburg Friday CLASS 3A 11 a.m. — Water Valley (13-2) vs. Seminary (12-3) CLASS 1A 3 p.m. — Simmons (14-0) vs. Nanih Waiya (14-1) CLASS 6A 7 p.m. — Horn Lake (14-0) vs. Oak Grove (12-2) Saturday CLASS 4A 11 a.m. — Louisville (14-1) vs. Poplarville (13-1) CLASS 2A 3 …
MHSAA PLAYOFFS Semifinal Round CLASS 6A Horn Lake 16, Madison Central 7 Oak Grove 21, Brandon 10 CLASS 5A West Point 35, Olive Branch 0 West Jones 21, Picayune 13 CLASS 4A Louisville 17, Greenwood 14 Poplarville 33, East Central 17 CLASS 3A Water Valley 43, North Panola 28 Seminary 15, Jefferson Davis County 9 …
Monday Southeast Lauderdale at Oak Grove, Girls 6 p.m./Boys 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Petal at Harrison Central, Girls 6 p.m./Boys 7:30 p.m. Friday Poplarville Showcase at PRCC (Boys Only), 2:30 p.m. – Forrest County AHS vs. Picayune; 4 p.m. – Lamar Christian vs. Pearl River Central; 5:30 p.m. – Stone vs. Bay; 7 p.m. – Poplarville …
All games kick off at 7 p.m. Friday MHSAA PLAYOFFS Semifinal Round CLASS 6A Madison Central (10-3) at Horn Lake (13-0) Oak Grove (11-2) at Brandon (13-1) CLASS 5A Olive Branch (12-1) at West Point (12-1) West Jones (11-2) at Picayune (10-3) CLASS 4A Greenwood (11-2) at Louisville (13-1) Poplarville (12-1) at East Central (12-0) …
