Arkansas (41-15) remains in the winners’ bracket and faces No. 3 seed Georgia, which beat Texas A&M 2-0 earlier Wednesday. Ole Miss (34-24) has an elimination game Thursday with Texas A&M.
Matt Wallner lined a two-run home run over the right-field fence, completing an improbable five-run rally over the final two innings Wednesday night as Southern Miss walked off a 6-4 victory in the opening round of the 2019 Conference USA Baseball Championship at MGM Park.
It took a while - a good, long while, actually - but in the end, Marshall was able to pocket a postseason baseball victory that seemed ready to slip away.
A Devin Booker line of Nike Air Force 1 shoes will be available beginning June 8 and will feature a nod to Booker’s origins with a tongue that reads “Made in Moss Point.”
While Southern Miss will once again be the fan-favorite at MGM Park, the Golden Eagles enter the 2019 Conference USA Baseball Tournament with a cloudier postseason picture than in years past.
The award is named for the late Dave “Boo” Ferriss, a Magnolia State baseball legend, a Boston Red Sox Hall of Famer and long-time Delta State head baseball coach.
This year, Ole Miss will play on Tuesday May 21. They begin as the number seven seed. Mississippi State will play on Wednesday May 22 as the number four seed.
Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists and Encore Rehabilitation is offering free sports physicals for local high school athletes Saturday from 7 a.m. until 12 p.m. at their Biloxi office.
In another spectacular showing of starting pitching, the Biloxi Shuckers (22-20) rallied behind six scoreless innings from Johan Belisario (W, 3-0) and combined for a pair of multi-run innings to top the Chattanooga Lookouts (21-19) 7-1 on Friday night at MGM Park.
A historic season for St. Martin came up just two wins short of their ultimate goal, as the Yellow Jackets fell 5-0 in a series-deciding game two to DeSoto Central in the Class 6A State Championship Series.
Fueled by 16 straight retired during his start, RHP Alec Bettinger (W, 1-3) captained the Biloxi Shuckers (21-20) to a 4-0 victory over the Chattanooga Lookouts (21-18) during Thursday’s series opener at MGM Park. The right-hander punctuated his night with a career-tying tenth strikeout on his 100t
Behind a huge 10-run first inning and a stellar pitching performance by Leo Harris, St. Martin run-rules Biloxi 11-1 in five to clinch their first South State Championship in program history.
The Oakland Raiders running back received his diploma Friday from Southern Miss President Dr. Rodney Bennett in front of family and a packed Reed-Green Coliseum in Hattiesburg.
Striking for two runs in the first and two more in the third, early offense paced St. Martin to a 5-1 game one victory over Biloxi in the Class 6A South State Championship Series.
Riding seven quality innings from RHP Trey Supak (W, 3-1), the Biloxi Shuckers (16-16) topped the Montgomery Biscuits (19-12) 6-2 on Tuesday night at MGM Park.
After signing as an undrafted free agent with the Baltimore Ravens, former Pascagoula wide receiver Jaylen Smith reflects on the journey that led him from the Coast to the NFL.
The Biloxi Shuckers (15-16) never surrendered an early lead during their Monday night return to MGM Park and halted their three-game skid with a 6-4 win over the Montgomery Biscuits (19-11).
The Ocean Springs and Vancleave softball teams fall in the South State Championships, while the St. Stanislaus and Resurrection baseball squads fall in the third round.
For the first time in 145 years, the Derby winner was found guilty of committing a crime during the mile-and-a-quarter race. The victorious Maximum Security was disqualified to 17th and replaced by second-place Country House.
Six South Mississippi squads remained alive entering the third round of the MHSAA Baseball Playoffs, and all six enjoyed homefield advantage to start their best-of-three series. When the dust settled Friday (May 2), three find themselves one win away from reaching South State.
Matt Wallner hit a pair of solo home runs and Bryant Bowen added another as Southern Miss topped 13th-ranked Ole Miss 5-3 Wednesday night before the fifth-largest crowd in Pete Taylor Park history.
After recommendation by Long Beach School District Superintendent, Dr. Jay Smith, Connor Douglas was named the new head varsity baseball coach at Long Beach High School.
After a collegiate career that saw three stops in a span of five years, former Pascagoula and PRCC wide receiver Matthew Eaton is ready to chase his dreams with the Green Bay Packers.
The Lady Bulldogs are South State bound!After dropping game two in extra innings, Vancleave rallied to outlast West Lauderdale 4-1 in their series-deciding game three, punching their ticket to the 2019 Class 4A South State Championship Series.
PRC junior pitcher Austin Diebold threw over 120 pitches in a complete game performance, leading the Blue Devils to a series-clinching 8-4 win over West Harrison on Monday, April 29, 2019.
Senior Jake Mangum earned Southeastern Conference Player of the Week on Monday (April 29) after helping No. 6 Mississippi State to a perfect 4-0 week against ranked opponents and becoming the SEC’s career hits leader during a series sweep over then-No. 3 Georgia this past weekend at Dudy Noble Field
Defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs became the latest Mississippi Gulf Coast player picked in the NFL Draft on Saturday and Pascagoula native Jaylen Smith signs a UDFA deal with Baltimore.
The Biloxi Shuckers (11-9) jumped out to an early four-run lead behind Weston Wilson’s fifth home run in as many days, but saw the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (6-14) score eleven in a row and avoid the sweep in an 11-6 defeat.
Weston Wilson homered for the fourth time in four days as the Biloxi Shuckers (11-8) defeated the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (5-13) 6-4 on Tuesday night at MGM Park. The win is the fifth in a row for the Shuckers, their longest winning streak of the 2019 season.
While seven of our South Mississippi softball squads got to kick back and enjoy Easter thanks to a bye in the play-in round of the MHSAA Playoffs, others - like Gulfport - had to fight through the weekend to keep their seasons alive.
Prior to their doubleheader against Pensacola Friday, the Shuckers RHP Thomas Jankins was promoted to Triple-A San Antonio and RHP Justin Topa was added to Biloxi's roster from the Rocky Mountain Vibes.
Five more members of Pearl River’s NJCAA Tournament team are headed to the next level. Head coach Chris Oney hosted a signing ceremony Wednesday — the first day of the spring signing period — inside Marvin R. White Coliseum to celebrate the accomplishments of his graduating sophomores.
Ole Miss head football coach Matt Luke has enjoyed every location on the 2019 Rebel Road Trip thus far, but Tuesday’s (April 16) stop along the Coast meant just a little bit more.
A Tuesday night pitcher’s duel morphed into an extra inning thriller at MGM Park as the Biloxi Shuckers (6-6) walked off on the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (7-4) 3-2 behind Luis Aviles Jr’s sacrifice fly in the tenth.
St. Patrick senior Horatio Parker took the next step in achieving his athletic dreams, signing his letter of intent to play basketball with the Meridian Community College Eagles in a small ceremony in front of friends, family and teammates Tuesday (April 16) afternoon.
Facing a four-run deficit out of the gate, the Biloxi Shuckers (5-6) inched themselves back within a run Monday night, falling in the series opener to the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (8-3) 4-3. C.J. Hinojosa enjoyed his best night at the plate thus far, finishing 3-for-4 with a pair of doubles and a solo
