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…
By Danny C. Davis Last year, the Arrow offense had a productive season, averaging 25 points a game. But the Arrows lost fourth period leads against Brandon and Starkville, and lost to Ocean Springs in two overtimes. The toughest loss was the final game of the 2021 campaign, when the Arrows led Southaven in…
By Danny C. Davis In 2021, the Clinton Arrow football team did not have very many starters returning, but came close to having a great season. Clinton finished the regular season 6-4, losing to three top ten teams in the fourth period or in overtime. The Arrows lost to Ocean Springs in double overtime, 45-44.…
By Guest Columnist Nash Nunnery Playing football ends for everybody. It ends for the professional, who’s paid a king’s ransom to play a child’s game. It ends for the high school kid who warmed the bench for three years yet busted his hump every practice, delighted just to be on the team. Eventually, it…
By Taylor McKay Hathorn Four years ago, Tony Howard was invited to volunteer as a football coach at Sumner Hill Junior High School. Howard had played football at Belhaven University, so he wasn’t new to the x’s and o’s of one of Mississippi’s favorite past-times, and he quickly agreed to begin mentoring young athletes in…
By Danny C. Davis Clinton Christian Academy head football coach Zach Rogel saw a lot of improvement in his first season last year on Northside Drive in Clinton. The Warriors had a 3-7 record last year. Rogel feels the Warriors can take a big leap this season. “Year one was all about coming in…
The Clinton Public School District hosted its annual fall Meet the Arrows event to introduce the athletes for its fall sports programs. The Clinton High School band and cheerleaders also participated in the event.