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Walters column: Noxubee County rarely backs away from challenge

Noxubee County High School football coach Tyrone Shorter will never be accused of taking shortcuts.

Oak Hill Academy softball hopes to build on win column

WEST POINT -- When asked about his team's record a season ago, Oak Hill Academy softball coach Nathan Ellis just grins and shakes his head.

Central Academy softball looks for return to state tournament

MACON -- Coach Sammy Lindsey hit a bunch of ground balls to a giddy group of sixth graders Wednesday afternoon.

All-Area Large Schools Girls Basketball: Sanders carries New Hope basketball back to Jackson

Former New Hope High School basketball player D.J. Sanders remembers her ninth grade year.

All-Area Large Schools Girls Basketball: Schaefer makes lasting contributions at Starkville

STARKVILLE - Blair Schaefer feels like she got an ample amount of coaching during her two seasons as point guard for the Starkville High School girls basketball team.

All-Area Large Schools Girls Basketball: Holman carries New Hope back to Mississippi Coliseum

When Laura Lee Holman coaches the next New Hope High School girls basketball season, she will have some tangible proof of what the team will be trying to accomplish.

Starkville Academy softball ready for season opener

STARKVILLE -- Starkville Academy fourth-year softball coach Kayla Mosley knows the importance of a good working relationship between pitcher and catcher.

Noxubee County begins search for new basketball coach

For a third straight season, the Noxubee County High School basketball program will have new head coaches.

All-Area Large Schools Boys Basketball: Davis helps lead Green Wave into postseason play

WEST POINT -- Former West Point High School basketball player Juan Davis heard the same question over and over throughout his junior and senior seasons.

All-Area Large Schools Boys Basketball: Cox turns West Point into winners

WEST POINT - West Point High School boys basketball coach Brad Cox had quite the shoot around before his team played a critical Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 5A, Region 2 matchup with New Hope.

All-Area Small Schools Girls Basketball: Freshman duo leads Hebron Christian

PHEBA -- Holly Hudson remembers that sinking feeling she had two years ago when she played her first varsity basketball game.

Walters column: Prep football championship games finally on move

After months - actually more like years - of speculation, the high school football state championship games are on the move.

All-Area Small Schools Boys Basketball: Riley emerges as leader for Oak Hill football, basketball

WEST POINT -- Since his eighth-grade year, Oak Hill Academy's Drake Riley and his boys basketball teammates have talked about winning a state championship.

All-Area Small Schools Boys Basketball: Middleton pushing Oak Hill Academy program forward

WEST POINT -- Brian Middleton returned home to coach the Oak Hill Academy boys basketball team with high expectations.

Boyd will lead West Lowndes girls basketball team

Educators surrounded Jasmine Boyd when she was growing up, so it's easy to see why she decided to become a teacher. But after developing a love for teaching from her father, John, and an uncle and an aunt who also were in the same profession, Boyd discovered another love. She hopes to put her love for teaching and her second love for the game of basketball to good use in Lowndes County.

Starkville High's Carr chosen for MAC Volleyball All-Star match

Khris Carr's dream is close to becoming a reality.

Merchant expected to be named assistant coach at West Lowndes

Daniel Merchant made believers out of the football players at Oak Hill Academy. Part of Merchant's next job could be to help instill that same kind of confidence in the football players at West Lowndes High School.

SHS' Davis commits to Memphis

An extremely hectic summer for Starkville High School quarterback Brady Davis included a big announcement this week.

Hall of Fame induction helps cap coaching career for Friend

After decades of coaching, about 250 wins and multiple state championships, Chuck Friend says he wouldn't change a thing about his football coaching career since success comes each time he prepares a new class of young men for life's challenges.

New Hope's Boyd earns MAC Coach of Year honors

New Hope High School baseball coach Lee Boyd frequently referred to his team as being a special group of players.

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