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MHSAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS At M.M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg Friday Class 3A 11 a.m. – Noxubee County (10-5) vs. Jefferson Davis County (9-6) Class 1A 3 p.m. – Nanih Waiya (13-2) vs. Lumberton (12-3) Class 6A 7 p.m. – Oxford (13-1) vs. Oak Grove (11-3) Saturday Class 4A 11 a.m. – Corinth (13-1) vs. Poplarville (9-5) …
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MHSAA PLAYOFFS Friday Semifinal Round Class 6A North State Oxford 25, Starkville 16 South State Oak Grove 35, Petal 28 Class 5A North State West Point 20, Neshoba Central 7 South State Picayune 49, West Jones 14 Class 4A North State Corinth 31, Greenwood 14 South State Poplarville 38, Lawrence County 14 Class 3A North …
MHSAA PLAYOFFS Quarterfinal Round Class 6A North State Oxford 17, South Panola 7 Starkville 20, Olive Branch 3 South State Petal 27, Brandon 14 Oak Grove 42, Gulfport 24 Class 5A North State West Point 21, Lafayette 14 Neshoba Central 36, Lake Cormorant 26 South State West Jones 33, Wayne County 30 (OT) Picayune 42, …
MHSAA PLAYOFFS All games kick off at 7 p.m. Friday Semifinal Round Class 6A North State Starkville (12-2) at Oxford (12-1) South State Oak Grove (10-3) at Petal (12-1) Class 5A North State Neshoba Central (10-3) at West Point (13-1) South State Picayune (13-0) at West Jones (13-0) Class 4A North State Greenwood (13-0) at …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com Two weeks ago, it looked like Southern Miss had finally turned the corner in the Jay Hopson era. The Golden Eagles had just boat-raced UAB 37-2 in a game that had been billed as a must-win for the USM program. The defense was playing dominant football, the offense was making …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com LUMBERTON – “When the going gets tough, the tough get going,” is one of the oldest, most over-used clichés in the book, but it also happens to be true. Friday night, Lumberton proved to be the tougher of the two teams on the field, as the Panthers squeezed out …
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MHSAA PLAYOFFS Quarterfinal Round Class 6A North State Oxford 17, South Panola 7 Starkville 20, Olive Branch 3 South State Petal 27, Brandon 14 Oak Grove 42, Gulfport 24 Class 5A North State West Point 21, Lafayette 14 Neshoba Central 36, Lake Cormorant 26 South State West Jones 33, Wayne County 30 (OT) Picayune 42, …
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com HATTIESBURG – Steve Knight looked down at the final box score as if he was trying to glean some wisdom, some meaning after a disappointing night of basketball for the William Carey University men. The Crusaders, the seventh-ranked team in the NAIA preseason poll, came up on the short …
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MHSAA PLAYOFFS All games kick off at 7 p.m. Friday Quarterfinal Round Class 6A North State South Panola (12-1) at Oxford (11-1) Olive Branch (9-3) at Starkville (11-2) South State Brandon (9-4) at Petal (11-1) Oak Grove (9-3) at Gulfport (10-2) Class 5A North State Lafayette (9-3) at West Point (12-1) Lake Cormorant (8-4) at …
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MHSAA PLAYOFFS Class 6A First Round North State Oxford 33, Warren Central 14 South Panola 39, Tupelo 23 Starkville 35, Horn Lake 2 Olive Branch 24, Madison Central 7 South State Petal 31, Biloxi 0 Brandon 35, D’Iberville 25 Gulfport 20, George County 19 Oak Grove 42, Ocean Springs 14 Class 5A First Round North …
