Covering sports in South Mississippi
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com HATTIESBURG – Larry Watkins has seen just about every kind of baseball game imaginable in an illustrious coaching career spanning more than 40 years. But he’s rarely seen anything quite like the game his Sacred Heart team won in their Region 8-1A opener against Lumberton Tuesday night at Larry …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com OAK GROVE – Oak Grove rarely has to rebuild in baseball, preferring to reload for another championship bid. But after losing the heart of a talented senior-laden team from last year’s abbreviated season, veteran head coach Chris McCardle watched a young team go through some growing pains early in …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com Stan Caldwell On Sports This time last year, Southern Miss baseball coach Scott Berry was lamenting the circumstances that threatened to – and then did – scratch what was shaping up as a banner season for the Golden Eagles. Southern Miss was 12-4 overall after a thrilling midweek victory …
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MHSAA STATE TOURNAMENT At Mississippi Coliseum, Jackson Championships Thursday Class 1A Girls, Ingomar 55, West Lowndes 51 Class 1A Boys, Biggersville 47, Ingomar 46 Class 4A Girls, Pontotoc 55, Choctaw Central 52 Class 4A Boys, Lanier 64, Raymond 48 Friday Class 2A Girls, New Site 55, Calhoun City 50 Class 2A Boys, Coahoma County 46, …
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MAIS OVERALL STATE TOURNAMENT Higher seeds will be home in first and second rounds, with game times set by hosting school. If equally seeded teams play, the top team in the bracket will host. Semifinals and championships will be played at Hartfield Academy. Brackets can be found at msais.org. First Round Tuesday GIRLS Jackson Prep …
MHSAA STATE TOURNAMENT Final Four At Mississippi Coliseum, Jackson Monday Class 1A Girls, West Lowndes 44, Biggersville 40 Class 1A Girls, Ingomar 58, Simmons 33 Class 1A Boys, Biggersville 62, McAdams 30 Class 1A Boys, Ingomar 64, McEvans 50 Class 4A Girls, Choctaw Central 72, Pass Christian 49 Class 4A Girls, Pontotoc 37, Moss Point …
MHSAA STATE TOURNAMENT Final Four At Mississippi Coliseum, Jackson Monday Class 1A Girls, West Lowndes 44, Biggersville 40 Class 1A Girls, Ingomar 58, Simmons 33 Class 1A Boys, Biggersville 62, McAdams 30 Class 1A Boys, Ingomar 64, McEvans 50 Class 4A Girls, Choctaw Central 72, Pass Christian 49 Class 4A Girls, Pontotoc 37, Moss Point …
MHSAA STATE TOURNAMENT Final Four At Mississippi Coliseum, Jackson Monday Class 1A Girls, West Lowndes 44, Biggersville 40 Class 1A Girls, Ingomar 58, Simmons 33 Class 1A Boys, Biggersville 62, McAdams 30 Class 1A Boys, Ingomar 64, McEvans 50 Class 4A Girls, Choctaw Central 72, Pass Christian 49 Class 4A Girls, Pontotoc 37, Moss Point …
MHSAA STATE TOURNAMENT Final Four At Mississippi Coliseum, Jackson Monday Class 1A Girls, West Lowndes 44, Biggersville 40 Class 1A Girls, Ingomar 58, Simmons 33 Class 1A Boys, Biggersville 62, McAdams 30 Class 1A Boys, Ingomar 64, McEvans 50 Class 4A Girls, Choctaw Central 72, Pass Christian 49 Class 4A Girls, Pontotoc 37, Moss Point …
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com What can you say about the best man you’ve ever known? Everyone says that about their father at the time of their passing, whether the father deserves it or not, or whether the child means it or not. But in this case, it really is true. My dad …
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