Special to The Clinton Courier The Clinton Arrow 2023 swim team includes thirty-six swimmers in grades seven through twelve from Clinton Junior High School, Sumner Hill Junior High School and Clinton High School. Under the direction of Coach Marcy Rushing, who is in her fifth year coaching the team, and Assistant Coach Leigh Ferris McGee,…
Top-flight university archers from four states will demonstrate their poise, precision, and skill during the 2023 USA Archery South Central 3-D Collegiate Regionals at Traceway Park on Saturday, Sept. 16. Shooting will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. The annual competition, hosted by Mississippi College, is the first major archery tournament of the fall season. John…
By Danny C. Davis New Clinton High School volleyball coach Autumn Frost will be the first to admit that this fall’s girls volleyball team will be very young. Frost, a native of the Tampa-St. Petersburg, Florida, area, has a team with no seniors returning, two juniors back, three sophomores and one freshman returning to play…
By Danny C. Davis Last season was a good season for the Clinton Arrow offense. CHS averaged 25 points a game, scoring 32 points or more seven times. But the players who produced almost all of those points, Jordyn Battee, Jakobe Calvin and Kyler Hutton, have all graduated and are now playing at the…
By Danny C. Davis In 2022, the Clinton Arrows played well defensively against arguably the top offenses in Class 6A. The Arrows played against seven teams that were in the top five in the polls at one time during the season. The Arrow defense pretty much stopped the run against most opponents but, at times,…
By Danny C. Davis New Clinton Christian Academy head football coach Teddy Dyess brings a lot of coaching experience to Clinton Christian Academy (CCA). Dyess was named the new head coach at CCA back in February. As a player, assistant coach, and head football coach in the Mississippi High School Activities Association, he has…
Clinton Christian Warriors looking for a good season There is a lot a of optimism on Northside Drive in Clinton heading into the 2023 football season, with the recent hiring of new head football coach Teddy Dyess. Dyess spent thirty years coaching in the Mississippi public schools, MHSAA, and had a stellar record, including three…
By Danny C. Davis Bruce Robinson is excited to be back coaching basketball in Clinton. Robinson, a former Clinton Arrow basketball player and a 1984 graduate, accepted the job as girls basketball coach at Clinton Christian Academy earlier this summer. The new CCA coach has had a lot of success coaching at high-level teams like…
Special to The Clinton Courier This summer, Mississippi College was represented at the international stage as current Choctaw athletes competed in their respective national track and field championships. Jan Lukas Becker and Niklas Klei showcased their talents at the 2023 German Track and Field National Championships, while Fabio Palmieri competed in the 2023 Italian Club…
The Clinton Arrow Swim Team includes 36 swimmers in grades 7-12 from Clinton Junior High School, Sumner Hill Junior High School and Clinton High School. The team is under the direction of Coach Marcy Rushing and Assistant Coach Leigh Ferris McGee. This is Coach Rushing’s fifth year with the Arrows and Coach McGee’s second. Team…