Nick Monistere and Justin Storm had clutch performances in the Auburn Regional, and are inspiring the next generation of baseball players in the Magnolia State
Southern Miss failed to capitalize on multiple bases-loaded situations in the first nine innings and left 14, proving to haunt the Golden Eagles later in the game.
JSU claimed the C.D. Henry Award Wednesday as the Tigers become the first team in the SWAC to win the award with only seven sports, one less than the eight men’s sports the conference sponsors.
Head Coach Will Hall led the Southern Miss football program to their first winning season since 2019 and their first bowl win since 2016, ending the 2022 season with a 7-6 overall record and leading the Golden Eagles to a 38-24 LendingTree Bowl victory against former Conference USA foes, the Rice Owls.
Brett Sanchez, who was previously named the 2023 Collegiate Conference of the South Pitcher of the Year in the Blazers’ first year affiliated with the conference in early May, Belhaven’s all-time strikeout leader earned the national honor Wednesday.
Last year’s game raised $10,000 for Olive Branch athletics. This year, he’s trying to take it to another level by adding a women’s alumni game and a dunk contest.
The University of Southern Mississippi eliminated Appalachian State University, 11-1, in seven innings Saturday evening to reach Sunday's 1 p.m. championship baseball game
Making it to the championship game has always been the goal for Pisgah baseball. Last season, it was right within their reach, but the Dragons came up short in the semi-final round.
Earlier this month, Brandon long jumper Kennedy Stringfellow broke the Mississippi high school record in the 6A State Championship. Stringfellow is following in the footsteps of his father, Savante, who is a highly accomplished long jumper
Saturday night, the annual SWAC Alumni Association Awards and Roast was hosted at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Ridgeland. Several SWAC legends were given awards, including one of the most legendary SWAC athletes of all time - Walter Payton.
Senior Shawn Collins, who is nationally ranked, freshman Sherman Hawkins Jr., and freshman Ivan Donaldson Jr. qualified for the 2023 NCAA Men’s Track and Field Tournament.
“Louisiana punched us in the mouth, and we didn’t punch back,” Coach Berry continued. “You gotta credit the guy [for Louisiana] on the mound as well. He was throwing something that was a swing-and-miss pitch.”
The Lady Cougars swept South Panola in two games at the Southern Miss Softball Complex to claim their second overall state championship, their first since 2009.
The Ferriss Trophy is awarded to the top college baseball player in Mississippi. Finalists include: Ty Hill of Jackson State, Kemp Alderman of Ole Miss, Hunter Hines of Mississippi State, and Slade Wilks and Tanner Hall of Southern Miss
The South Delta girls track & field team tied French Camp for the 1A state title, less than two months after an EF4 devastated the town of Rolling Fork
The inaugural Miss Softball award, a title highlighting the best overall player in each of the six classifications of high school athletics, was handed out Wednesday.
Tony Gray, a 2021 second-team All-Southwestern Athletic Conference member, signed his first pro football contract for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League.
Belhaven softball has been crowned the 2023 Collegiate Conference of the South conference tournament champions Maryville College in a doubleheader championship series Thursday.