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Hoops Roundup: Gulfport teams win in tip off tourney; Bay High beats D’Iberville

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228sports.com – Curtis Rockwell – 2023-11-15 16:01:39

SUMMARY: In Gulfport, the basketball season began with a one-day tournament at Bert Jenkins Gym, featuring the Gulfport girls, Bay High teams, Picayune girls, and D’Iberville girls. Bay High’s girls triumphed over D’Iberville with a score of 38-24, led by Kiara Burney’s 15 points. D’Iberville previously beat Long Beach 64-17, with Teeale Wells scoring 27 points. Gulfport’s boys also won their season opener 68-34 against Bay High under new head coach Steve Hesser, with Amir Abdul Rauf scoring 25 points. Gulfport girls defeated Picayune 52-32, with M.J. Avery and Skyy Bush each scoring 11 points. D’Iberville’s girls, after a loss, bounced back with a 52-31 victory over Pass Christian, with Wells again hitting 20 points. Both Gulfport teams are now pausing until their Thanksgiving Tournament.

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Wick’s Picks: One Of The Playoff Survivors Will Be The Team Visiting Hattiesburg

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228sports.com – MIke Wixon – 2024-11-20 10:49:00

SUMMARY: Seven teams from the Southern Six are still in the hunt for a state football championship, but one will be eliminated in Round Two of the playoffs. Key matchups include George County vs. Picayune and Oak Grove vs. Ocean Springs, both of which feature rematches from earlier in the season. Picayune, a strong contender, faces George County after the Rebels upset West Jones. Oak Grove, the defending champion, takes on Ocean Springs, which is looking for its first title. Other matchups include Pascagoula vs. Hattiesburg, Wayne County vs. Gautier, Stone vs. Brookhaven, and McComb vs. Poplarville.

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Region Wrap-Up: Seven Southern Six Teams Look To Run Deeper In State Playoffs

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228sports.com – Rob Sigler – 2024-11-19 10:27:00

SUMMARY: Only seven teams from the Southern Six are competing for state championships. In Class 7A, Ocean Springs achieved a comeback victory against Northwest Rankin, winning 24-17, and will face defending champion Oak Grove next. Gulfport lost 20-17 to Petal and was eliminated. In 6A, Picayune (10-2) will host George County (7-5) after both teams advanced from the first round. Pascagoula dominated Terry, winning 41-0. In 5A, Gautier edged Natchez 36-30, with quarterback Trey Irving leading the charge. Poplarville narrowly beat Columbia in 4A’s second round and will host McComb next.

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Gulfport Falls Short Of Ending One-And-Done Streak As Petal Wins On Late Field Goal

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228sports.com – Hunter Dawkins – 2024-11-16 16:40:00

SUMMARY: The Gulfport Admirals’ season ended in the first round of the state playoffs for the fourth consecutive year, losing 20-17 to Petal. After a slow start, Gulfport tied the game with a touchdown from Cooper Crosby, but Petal clinched victory with a 25-yard field goal in the final seconds. The Admirals struggled offensively, managing only 26 yards in the first half but showing improvement later, with quarterback Dane Sullivan passing for 223 yards and two touchdowns. Despite strong defense led by Andre Peters, the Admirals finished the season at 7-4 under coach Blake Pennock.

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