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No. 11 PRCC’s Taylor Johnson-Matthews named MACCC Player of the Week

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www.prccathletics.com – 228admin – 2024-03-04 23:00:00

SUMMARY: Taylor Johnson-Matthews of No. 11 Pearl River has been named the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference Player of the Week for her exceptional performances last week, marking her second receipt of the award this season. During PRCC’s undefeated week, Johnson-Matthews led her team to victories over Holmes and Jones College. She scored 21 points with eight rebounds against Holmes and earned a double-double against Jones College with 15 points and 17 rebounds. Across the week, she averaged 18 points, 12.5 rebounds, and contributed defensively with steals and blocks. Johnson-Matthews leads PRCC in scoring, rebounds, and steals per game this season. PRCC’s next game is against Northeast, with live streaming available.

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Hancock Boys And Girls Golf Teams Sweep 6A State Titles

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228sports.com – Brett Merrill – 2024-11-07 17:45:00

SUMMARY: Hancock High School achieved a historic feat by having both its boys and girls golf teams win Class 6A state championships in consecutive weeks. The boys team triumphed on October 29 at Mallard Pointe Golf Course, finishing 16 strokes ahead of Saltillo. The girls won the previous week at The Oaks Golf Club, dominating their competition by 53 shots. Sophomore Karstyn Altese led the girls with a 144 total, while senior Logan Jensen claimed the individual title for the boys with a remarkable 67 in the first round. This success showcases Hancock’s strong golf program and community support.

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Wick’s Picks: The Predictions Are In For Nine Regular-Season Finales

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228sports.com – MIke Wixon – 2024-11-05 21:10:00

SUMMARY: The high school football regular season concludes with preseason favorites dominating their regions. Ocean Springs claimed the Region 4-7A title despite a rough start, defeating Gulfport 20-3. Picayune rebounded from a 2-2 start to win the Region 4-6A for the fourth consecutive year. Other regional champions include Greene County and Gautier. Hosting first-round playoff games benefits the region winners, while second-place teams also enjoy home games. Tropical Storm Rafael may disrupt the final week, prompting most games to occur on Thursday. Key games include Pascagoula vs. George County, D’Iberville at Biloxi, and Ocean Springs against St. Martin.

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Defense Delivers: Picayune Secures Fourth Straight Region Title

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228sports.com – Rob Sigler – 2024-11-02 11:18:00

SUMMARY: Picayune defeated George County 27-20, showcasing a strong defensive performance that secured their fourth straight region championship. The victory grants Picayune home-field advantage in the playoffs, finishing with an 8-2 overall record and 4-0 in region play. Despite facing standout quarterback Deuce Knight, Picayune’s defense, led by BJ Ducre with three sacks, thwarted critical drives, especially in the game’s final moments. While Picayune’s offense relied heavily on the running game, they struggled with ball security, fumbling four times. The Maroon Tide will conclude their regular season against Hancock, while George County faces Pascagoula.

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