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Unbeaten Northwest Rankin Sweeps D’Iberville And Streaks To South State Title Game In 7A Softball Playoffs

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10 months ago

May 5, 2024

228sports.com – Bill Glenn – 2024-05-05 15:29:34

SUMMARY: The Northwest Rankin Lady Cougars, boasting a 29-0 record and ranked No. 3 in the country, faced off against the D’Iberville Warriors in Game Two of the Class 7A softball series. Demonstrating their prowess, the Lady Cougars quickly took control, scoring three runs in the first inning and six in the second, ultimately securing a 10-0 victory on Saturday in D’Iberville. This win propelled them into the 7A South State championship. Pitcher Grace Wallis led the team with a dominant performance, allowing just one hit. The series had started positively for Northwest Rankin, who overcame a temporary setback in Game One to win 7-2, setting the stage for their decisive Game Two victory. Their opponent for the championship will be determined by the outcome of the Petal-Ocean Springs game on Monday night. The D’Iberville team, finishing their season 19-9, showed resilience and improvement, particularly in defense, despite the loss.

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How State Bowling Champion Adam Nguyen Rolled His Way To The Top

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2 days ago

February 20, 2025

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228sports.com – 228admin – 2025-02-20 13:13:00

SUMMARY: D’Iberville senior Adam Nguyen emerged as the top high school bowler in Mississippi, claiming the individual title with a total score of 841 after a standout final game on February 6. Previously, his team secured the Class III boys championship, marking their fourth title in six years. Nguyen, who started bowling in eighth grade inspired by his brother, utilized a two-handed technique, enhancing his control. With a 224 opening score, he climbed the ranks to win by eight pins. Nguyen plans to attend the University of Southern Mississippi, majoring in nutrition while pursuing collegiate bowling opportunities.

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How State Bowling Champion Adam Nguyen Of D’Iberville Rolled His Way To The Top

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1 week ago

February 15, 2025

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228sports.com – MIke Wixon – 2025-02-15 18:13:00

SUMMARY: D’Iberville senior Adam Nguyen won the state high school bowling championship, finishing with a total score of 841 after a clutch final game where he scored 227. Initially ranking third, he moved up to first place in Jackson on February 6. D’Iberville also clinched the Class III team title, marking their fourth championship in six years. Nguyen, inspired by his brother, started bowling in eighth grade. With a 3.5 GPA, he plans to study nutrition at the University of Southern Mississippi and is open to college bowling opportunities. He encourages everyone to try bowling, emphasizing its enjoyment.

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Jacob Massey Resigns As Long Beach Football Coach After Three Seasons

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1 week ago

February 12, 2025

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228sports.com – Hunter Dawkins – 2025-02-12 14:49:00

SUMMARY: The Long Beach School Board accepted the resignation of head football coach Jacob Massey during a recent meeting, initiating the search for a new coach. In his three years with the Bearcats, Massey had a 4-29 record but helped end a 30-game losing streak and secured the team’s first Oyster Bowl victory since 2017. Massey expressed gratitude to the school community and plans to move closer to family in Northeast Mississippi. Long Beach has struggled in recent seasons, with its last winning record in 2017. Massey will complete the current school year with the district.

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