CCA’s Warrior archery team won their season opener against St. Andrews on 2/1/22. Jordyn May and Nick Strickland (both 7th graders) shot a perfect round (score of 50) at 10 meters. CCA Senior, Robin Neblett, shot a perfect round (score of 50) at 15 meters in the high school season opener against…
The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians/Pearl River Resort announced today an agreement for title sponsorship of the annual basketball and baseball awards presented to the Most Outstanding College Player in Mississippi in each sport. In basketball the women compete for the Gillom Trophy named for Ole Miss All-American…
Special to The Clinton Courier Clinton basketball player Kaitlyn Walker was named to the Mississippi North/South All Star teams for 2022. Clinton basketball player Kimani Hamilton was named to the Mississippi North/South All Star teams for 2022.
By Nash Nunnery Clinton High School football coaching legend James “Booty” Sloan, 81, passed away on January 16, 2022. The following is a tribute to Sloan’s legacy as the Arrows’ all-time career leader in wins and the significant impact the veteran coach made on his players and the Clinton community. James “Booty” Sloan didn’t replace…
Sumner Hill students and faculty recently participated in a faculty vs. students basketball game to close out the 2021 fall semester.
Special to The Clinton Courier Clinton’s Braden Crisler recently signed a letter of intent to play golf at Hinds Community College. A five-year member of the Clinton Golf Team, Crisler made appearances at the MHSAA State Golf Tournaments his freshman and junior seasons. Crisler is a member of the Mississippi Junior Golf Association and…
By Datti Jinkiri Former Mississippi College women’s soccer player Caitlin Hayes has had a fruitful professional career since she left Clinton. She currently plays for the Celtic FC Women, one of the best teams in Scotland. Last Sunday, Hayes played a massive part in the team winning its first trophy since 2010. Hayes’ 27th-minute header…
By Datti Jinkiri The creation of the early signing day in 2017 gave football recruits a preliminary opportunity to sign with the college of their choice. Five Mississippi junior college football players used this opportunity to solidify their commitment to Mississippi College and Head Coach John Bland next season. Tra Anderson, RJ Wilson, Jordan Boatman,…
The Clinton Arrows boys basketball team recently visited Clinton Park Elementary to read books to kindergarten and first-grade students.
Special to The Clinton Courier The Clinton Christian Academy archery team will begin their upcoming season on February 1 for elementary and middle school, and February 8 for high school, all with meets at St. Andrews. Last year, the CCA archers finished as AIMS South-State Champions, and the students say they have high expectations again…