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Coast Teams Shine At Mississippi Volleyball Invitational

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1 month ago

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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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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6 hours ago

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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19 hours ago

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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Pearl River volleyball closes out Alabama/Mississippi crossover

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2 days ago

September 7, 2024

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www.prccathletics.com – 228admin – 2024-09-07 23:00:00

SUMMARY: The Pearl River volleyball team concluded the Alabama/Mississippi Crossover Tournament with two losses, falling 3-1 to Snead State and 3-0 to Calhoun. In the first match, Pearl River won the third set 25-19 but lost the fourth 25-19. The second match saw the Wildcats struggle, with Calhoun winning decisively in all three sets. Pearl River’s overall record dropped to 3-10. The team will play Gadsden State next, at home in Shivers Gymnasium on Monday at 6 p.m. Tickets are available online, and all home games are livestreamed. Follow Pearl River athletics on X and Facebook for updates.

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