By Datti Jinkiri The Gulf South Conference (GSC) recently announced its women’s volleyball preseason rankings, and Mississippi College is projected to finish in sixth in the league this season. West Florida, the four-time defending GSC champion, has been tabbed to win the conference. Three Lady Choctaws were named to the Preseason All-GSC team. Opposite hitter…
By Randy Bledsoe Clinton Christian Academy kicked off their fall athletics programs with their annual Meet the Warriors night. Sam Bryson, Chairman of the CCA Board, introduced individual participants and their coaches to a crowd of faithful Warrior supporters. Fall programs, including softball; junior and varsity football; and peewee, elementary, junior varsity and varsity…
By Jameson Thompson Clinton High School has added a new program offering this fall: eSports. ESports, short for electronic sports, is a competition where players, often in a team configuration, compete against each other in video games. Some video games require players to be at least 18 years old for them to compete at competitive…
By Danny C. Davis The Clinton High Arrows got a big 35-14 road win over Northwest Rankin (NWR) on September 2 at Flowood to start the season 1-1. The Arrows host their oldest rival, the #1-ranked Brandon Bulldogs, on September 9 at Arrow Field. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. Friday night is the…
The Clinton Christian Academy varsity football team is off to a successful start to their season, with three wins and only one loss. The Warriors started their season on August 12 with a 41-0 win over Delta Streets Academy, followed by a 45-35 win over Central Holmes on August 19 and a 46-0 shutout on…
Special to The Clinton Courier Two of Mississippi College’s most decorated student-athletes are helping breathe new life into an organization that helps former Choctaws stay connected to the University. Kenny Bizot, MC athletic director, who captured the Mr. Hustle Award during each of the four seasons he played basketball for legendary coach Mike Jones,…
By Danny C. Davis Last year, the Clinton Arrow defense had a good year, giving up only 19 points a game, including two shutouts. CHS defensive coordinator Hammer Morgan says he feels his unit is capable of stopping opponents again this year, with seven starters back and also a couple part-time starters back. “We got…
The Clinton Arrow Swim Team competed against Germantown, Madison Central and Ridgeland High Schools on Saturday, 8/27/22, at the Cypress Lake swimming pool in Madison. The Clinton Arrow boys placed 1st against Ridgeland and 1st against Germantown. The Clinton Arrow girls placed 1st against Ridgeland. Athletes that placed in the top three of their events…
By Datti Jinkiri The city of Clinton continues to be a hotbed of soccer in the metro area. The Clinton-based Mississippi Blues women’s soccer team recently completed a successful season. Consisting of local high school players, college players and college graduates, the team finished with a 5-1-2 record in the Gulf Coast Premier League (GCPL)…
While a full season of surprises awaits Magnolia State football fans, the Preseason Watch List for the 2022 C Spire Conerly Trophy features a few familiar names. Last year’s winner, Ole Miss Quarterback Matt Corral, has gone on to the NFL, but five of the 2021 nominees return to their respective schools for another year…
