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New Hope softball eliminates Oxford in playoffs

The fantastic part about having friends -- really close friends -- is they can say just about anything to you.

Caledonia opens baseball playoffs with win

CALEDONIA - Caledonia High School baseball coach John Wilson wants his team to do a better job at the little things.

West Lowndes falls in baseball playoffs

After 13 unanswered runs, West Lowndes High School baseball coach Todd Stanley couldn't blame his players.

New Hope baseball, softball teams win

The New Hope High School baseball and fast-pitch softball teams kicked off their postseason in abbreviated fashion Thursday.

Heritage Academy takes critical win over Greenville Washington

Persistence pays: Tate signs with EMCC

Persistence is an essential part of the recruiting process. With an advocate like Erise Wilson on his side, Jason Tate has enough tenacity to attract the attention of the busiest of coaches. It also helps Tate has the skills to keep the coaches interested when he finally has their time.

Williams helps West Lowndes boys win district title

Sickness isn't an impediment for Micheal Williams. That's because the West Lowndes High School junior has sources of motivation -- namely his grandmother, Leola Sherrod, and his father, Curtis Sherrod -- that help him push through congestion and cold-like symptoms.

Caledonia proves point, wins playoff series

CALEDONIA -- The Caledonia High School fast-pitch softball team has had many twists and turns this season. The good news is the Lady Confederates are still on the road.

West Lowndes boys track team wins district title; girls take third

WINONA -- The West Lowndes High School boys track and field team won the Mississippi High School Class 1A, District 5 meet Friday at Winona High.

Columbus High's Meeks melded talents on, off field

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Caledonia's Kugel signs with Itawamba C.C.

CALEDONIA -- Patience is an often underappreciated element of coaching.

West Lowndes boasts trio of signees

A month ago, if you had asked Jermaine Thomas, Ronnie Porter, or Antonio Wilson the location of Bacone College, they would have stared at you and scratched their heads.

Heritage Academy baseball team sweeps doubleheader

The Heritage Academy baseball team may be finding its stride at the right time of the season.

Columbus falls to Tupelo in prep baseball action

On a night where the stakes were a little high and mistakes were a little more magnified, the Columbus High School baseball team made too many errors to win a Class 6A, Region 2 championship.

New Hope golf team wins district championship

The New Hope High School girls golf team won Monday in spite of the weather.

New Hope beats Neshoba Central to win district title

The New Hope High School fast-pitch softball team made sure to finish what it started Monday night. Thanks to timely hitting and solid pitching and fielding by D.J. Sanders, New Hope defeated Neshoba Central 4-1 at Lady Trojan Field to clinch the Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 5A, Region 3, District 4 title. "They recovered well, and D.J. did a good job of staying composed on the mound," New Hope coach Tabitha Beard said. "That's all I can ask for."

Stanfield emerges as more vocal leader for New Hope

Kasey Stanfield doesn't intend for the rest of her senior season to go quietly. Whether it is creating a commotion at the plate or raising a ruckus in the dugout, the New Hope High School catcher wants to do everything she can to help the school's fast-pitch softball team make history.

Crotwell approved as Caledonia High's new football coach

The consensus among area coaches is Ricky Kendrick had the Caledonia High School football program going in the right direction. Not only did Kendrick provide stability to a program that had shuffled through a host of coaches in recent years, but he also helped instill a new confidence and optimism in the program. Andy Crotwell hopes to continue Kendrick's work and to help the Confederates become even more competitive.

Starkville High's Howard honed touch at early age

STARKVILLE -- Dylan Howard had no idea how much he would grow to love the cones and what they represented. Littered throughout the Starkville recreation field, the cones were defenders or obstacles Howard and his Select teammates had to work their way through with the ball to develop the deft touch needed to move with pace and vision.

Mordecai's addition bolsters Patriots

Bruce Branch feels blessed. There's no other way for the Heritage Academy baseball coach to describe his feeling when he learned his program would acquire the services of Cody Mordecai. It's one thing to welcome a player back to the team from injury, but Branch had no idea to expect his program would benefit from the transfer of Mordecai, a junior pitcher/infielder, from Clover, S.C.

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