The Mt. Salus Christian School junior varsity girls track team was recently named the MAIS District 2-AA Runner Up. Pictured (l to r) are, front row: Caroline Oswalt and Anna Claire Mellon; second row: Anna Brown, Ivy Savidge and Gracie Dennis; and back row: Coach Joshua Glidewell, Emma Fults, Madison McMurtery and Riyoko Hoskins.
Kenijha Flowers recently signed a letter of intent to play basketball at Itawamba Community College. Flowers has been a mainstay for the Lady Arrows, helping Clinton make it to the 2020-2021 MHSAA 6A State Championship and earning the team’s Defensive Player of the Year award. She is also a member of the MHSAA 6A State…
Ellie Scott recently signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at Millsaps College in Jackson. A member of the 2019 MHSAA 6A State Championship Volleyball team, Scott has helped secure the front net for the Lady Arrows consistently. Outside of volleyball, Scott is a member of the National Honor Society as well as the…
CLINTON, Miss. – Seventh heaven! Propelled by a hat-trick from Franck Kouentchi, Mississippi Brilla FC picked up a 7-0 road win over division opponents LA Parish AC tonight. The win keeps Brilla unbeaten and moves the team to a 2-0-1 record this season. The party started for Brilla in the 14th minute. Winger Jamie DiLuzio drove a corner kick into…
Special to The Clinton Courier The historic 1972 Arrows football team celebrated its 50th anniversary reunion last month. The team is the first in school history to win a football championship (Overall Little Dixie Conference championship), as well as the first to win ten games in a season. Twenty-seven of the thirty-nine living players attended…
By Datti Jinkiri “We showed a hunger to compete.” These words from CHS fast pitch softball head coach Rachel Hurley encapsulate her feelings around her team after the conclusion of the season. The Lady Arrows finished with a 13-16 record and made an appearance in the MHSAA Class 6A Playoffs. They showed a lot…
DALLAS, Texas – Mississippi Brilla FC’s second match of the 2022 season was full of drama. Second-half goals from substitutes Miguel Fernandez and Luis Diaz gave the team a comeback 2-2 draw in Dallas against Texas United. The first half was scoreless, with very few opportunities created. Chris Morrish rose to the occasion and came up big for…
Mississippians are some of the most passionate sports fans in the country. In the Deep South, in particular, sports like football take on a higher meaning for many communities. While life may not be as romantic as an episode of Friday Night Lights, the sentiment of identity around sports is palpable. But there’s a noticeable…
By Datti Jinkiri It’s ring season! The end of April has routinely brought championships to Clinton High School’s track and field teams, and this year was no different. The Arrows and Lady Arrows swept the 2022 MHSAA Class 6A Championships in Pearl in dominant fashion, with both teams winning by huge margins. The girls scored…
By Guest Columnist Yancy Methvien Unemployment is currently pretty low. There are lots of jobs out there. One job segment that always seems to be hiring is the service industry, and for good reason: service industry work, especially entry-level jobs, are not all that well paying. And then there’s the tendency of the people…