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Coast Teams Shine At Mississippi Volleyball Invitational

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August 6, 2024

228sports.com – Bruce Thornton – 2024-08-06 20:24:53

SUMMARY: The second annual Mississippi Volleyball Invitational kicked off the high school season in Jackson, featuring seven squads from the Southern Six. Defending Class 3A champion OLA Crescents excelled, finishing 6-1 but losing to Brandon in the gold bracket final. Ocean Springs (4-2) and Gulfport (4-1) also performed well, with Gulfport advancing in the tournament. Hancock ended with a 3-2 record after making it to the gold bracket. Bay High, Pass High, and West Harrison struggled in the silver bracket. Upcoming matches include regional contests between Bay High and Pass High, as well as several non-division games.

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Pearl River preparing for home opener against Southwest

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September 9, 2024

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www.prccathletics.com – 228admin – 2024-09-09 23:00:00

SUMMARY: Pearl River Community College football team will host its home opener against Southwest at 7 p.m. on Thursday, following two away games. Before kickoff, Sophomore Night and Military and First Responders Appreciation Night events will take place. The Wildcats (1-1) recently lost 10-0 to Itawamba, while Southwest (0-2) fell 49-30 to Northeast. Key players for Pearl River include quarterback Kabe Barnett and leading rusher Jacobi Jefferson. The series historically favors PRCC, holding a 64-16-3 record against Southwest. Tickets are available online, and games can be streamed for free.

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With Record 51 Points In First Half, George County Wins QB Stat Fest Between Deuce Knight, Greene County’s Coby King

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September 9, 2024

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228sports.com – Bruce Thornton – 2024-09-09 11:37:11

SUMMARY: In a high-scoring rivalry game, George County defeated Greene County 51-36 at Gill-Martin Stadium. The Rebels raced to a 25-0 lead by the end of the first quarter and scored a school-record 51 points by halftime. Quarterback Deuce Knight recorded impressive stats with 317 yards and five touchdowns, mainly in the first half, while Greene County’s Coby King shone in the second half with 418 passing yards and four rushing touchdowns. The game featured explosive plays, highlighted by multiple touchdown receptions from players like Brenn Moody and Montrell Dortch. Both teams will continue their season next week.

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Conley, Hall named Bulldogs of the Week

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September 8, 2024

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www.mgcccbulldogs.com – Don Hammack – 2024-09-08 23:00:00

SUMMARY: Laurel Conley and Trey Hall have been named Bulldogs of the Week for Sept. 2-8. Conley, a freshman keeper, achieved a shutout in a 3-0 victory over Pensacola State, having recorded three shutouts in her first three college games. Hall, a sophomore running back, contributed 122 yards and a touchdown in Mississippi Gulf Coast’s 43-7 win over Mississippi Delta. Additional nominees included Jennifer Lopez, who scored in the same game, Victor Moerck with goals in two wins, Connor Mullins with impressive kicking stats, David Ruiz Ospina with a shutout against No. 19 Mineral Area, and Keshawn Thomas, who led defense with seven tackles.

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