228Sports
Football Playoffs: Gautier seeking second straight trip to South State finals
SUMMARY: The Gautier Gators football team is preparing for the Class 5A South State semifinal playoff game against Florence, with both teams sharing a 7-4 record. Despite wet conditions, the team looked energetic during drills, with head coach Mark High focusing on consistent improvement. Following a win over Natchez with 21 unanswered points, the Gators have reached the playoffs two years in a row for the first time in 23 years. High expects to face a disciplined Florence team. Gautier’s defense, led by Fredrick Nicholson and Angel McGee, has been strong, while the offense is balanced with significant contributions from quarterback duo Kelvin Beavers and Trey Irving, and standout running back Solomon Baggett.
The post Football Playoffs: Gautier seeking second straight trip to South State finals appeared first on 228sports.com
228Sports
Four Teams, Four Dreams: East Central, Hancock, Ocean Springs And OLA Go For Volleyball Gold
SUMMARY: The 2024 state high school volleyball championships begin Thursday at Mississippi College in Clinton, featuring teams East Central, Hancock, Ocean Springs, and OLA, all of which won South State titles. OLA plays at 2 p.m., Hancock at 4 p.m., and Ocean Springs at 6 p.m., with East Central’s match on Friday. OLA seeks its third consecutive state title, competing against North champion Belmont. Hancock aims for redemption against Lake Cormorant, the defending champion, while Ocean Springs faces Lewisburg. East Central will compete against Lafayette in the 5A finals. The championship matches will be held at A.E. Wood Coliseum.
The post Four Teams, Four Dreams: East Central, Hancock, Ocean Springs And OLA Go For Volleyball Gold appeared first on 228sports.com
SUMMARY: High school football in the Southern Six regions is intensifying as teams vie for playoff spots. Key matchups this Friday include Ocean Springs versus Harrison Central in Region 4-7A, while Gulfport hosts D’Iberville. In Region 3-6A, unbeaten Hattiesburg faces Forest Hill, and Pearl River Central plays Terry. Region 4-6A features Hancock against George County, with Picayune also in action. Region 4-5A sees Wayne County battling Gautier, and Poplarville leads Region 8-4A against Tylertown. Resurrection Catholic seeks a playoff berth in Region 8-1A, playing East Marion. Overall, several teams aim for their first region wins.
The post Across The Southern Six: Region Standings, This Week’s Games And Last Week’s Scores appeared first on 228sports.com
SUMMARY: The second game of the season is crucial for high school football teams, especially for those that lost their opener in region play, as a second loss significantly diminishes their playoff chances. Conversely, teams that won their first game have more flexibility, with a second win solidifying their playoff prospects. Currently, Poplarville leads Region 8-4A with a 2-0 record, while several other teams remain in contention. Playoff hopes are diminishing for teams with 0-1 records, such as Pascagoula and St. Martin. Upcoming matches are pivotal as teams compete for playoff positioning.
The post With 12 Games This Week, The Picker Must Show Top Form For A Winning Mark appeared first on 228sports.com
10/17- A gradual warm up is on the way
MCC's Precision Machining Program receives donation from Gorilla Mill
D’Lo residents react to fatal bridge collapse
10/17 – Trey Tonnessen's “Smoke” Thursday Night Forecast
What we know about the deadly bridge collapse
Second person pleads guilty in bribery scandal
NC lab tests new methods to protect the power grid
Harris speaks on Hamas leader, Yahya Sinwar's death
Rogers fire update
Mill Road Closure Delayed Until Further Notice | Oct. 17, 2024 | News 19 at 6 p.m.
Human remains found in freezer identified as teen last seen in Harris County in 2005
Tampa residents try to navigate floodwaters left behind by Hurricane Milton
North Alabama Actor Talks Getting Back to Stage After Battle with Cancer | Oct. 11, 2024 | News 19 a
Daylight saving time ends soon: What if we didn't 'fall back' this year?
Woman charged with murder after man was found shot several times in Gaffney, South Carolina
Woman accused of shooting, killing boyfriend in Murfreesboro
First Baby Box Installed In The Shoals | October 13, 2024 | News 19 at 10 p.m. – Weekend
Darlington County inmates under investigation for contraband items
Man charged in crash that killed 7th grader in Fort Smith
On this day in 1792
10/17- A gradual warm up is on the way
MCC's Precision Machining Program receives donation from Gorilla Mill
D’Lo residents react to fatal bridge collapse
10/17 – Trey Tonnessen's “Smoke” Thursday Night Forecast
What we know about the deadly bridge collapse
Second person pleads guilty in bribery scandal
NC lab tests new methods to protect the power grid
Harris speaks on Hamas leader, Yahya Sinwar's death
Rogers fire update
Mill Road Closure Delayed Until Further Notice | Oct. 17, 2024 | News 19 at 6 p.m.
-
News from the South - Texas News Feed5 days agoHuman remains found in freezer identified as teen last seen in Harris County in 2005
-
News from the South - Florida News Feed6 days ago
Tampa residents try to navigate floodwaters left behind by Hurricane Milton
-
News from the South - Alabama News Feed6 days ago
North Alabama Actor Talks Getting Back to Stage After Battle with Cancer | Oct. 11, 2024 | News 19 a
-
Mississippi News5 days agoDaylight saving time ends soon: What if we didn't 'fall back' this year?
-
News from the South - South Carolina News Feed4 days ago
Woman charged with murder after man was found shot several times in Gaffney, South Carolina
-
News from the South - Tennessee News Feed3 days ago
Woman accused of shooting, killing boyfriend in Murfreesboro
-
News from the South - Alabama News Feed4 days ago
First Baby Box Installed In The Shoals | October 13, 2024 | News 19 at 10 p.m. – Weekend
-
News from the South - South Carolina News Feed3 days ago
Darlington County inmates under investigation for contraband items
