Mississippi College head women’s basketball coach Paul Allen Duke has announced his retirement on Monday, March 16. The 25-year head coaching veteran steps down after leading the program to the Gulf South Conference Tournament for the first time since the 1994-95 campaign. “I’ve had a great career here,” Duke said. “I’ve made lots of friends and…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — In response to the continued impact of COVID-19, the Gulf South Conference has suspended all athletic competition, countable athletic related activities, and off-campus recruiting for an indefinite period. This decision was made after thorough collaboration between the conference office, university presidents and chancellors, and the league’s athletic directors. On Thursday, NCAA President Mark Emmert and the…
LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA – The Hinds Community College men’s and women’s track teams competed at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Indoor National Championships this past weekend (March 6-7) held at the Liberty University Indoor Track complex. As a whole, Hinds experienced their usual success as both the men’s and women’s teams finished ranked No.…
Finalists for the 2020 C Spire Gillom and C Spire Howell Trophies have been announced. The trophies which go to the Most Outstanding Women‘s and Men‘s college basketball players in the state will be presented at a luncheon held at the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame on Monday, March 9th. Once again fans will have…
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For the first time in a decade, the Hinds Community College Bulldog basketball program captured a victory in the NJCAA Region 23 Tournament. The Bulldogs defeated the East Mississippi Community College (EMCC) Lions 70-64 Tuesday evening (Mar. 3) in a back and forth affair. “This is a big win for our program. We are going…
The Mississippi College baseball team claimed the Gulf South Conference series over Union University in a marathon, 13-8 contest. MC improved to 10-7 on the season and 5-1 in conference play while the Bulldogs dropped to 7-9 and 2-4. The Navy and Gold used a seven-run, eighth inning to claim the five-run contest and clinch…
For the first time since the 1994-95 season, the Mississippi College women’s basketball team earned a berth to the Gulf South Conference Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 29, with a 70-62 victory at the University of West Alabama. Mississippi College travels to Cleveland, Tenn., to face Lee University to open the GSC Tournament. Tip-off is set…
Mississippi College senior Tori Roberts has been named the Gulf South Conference Women’s Tennis Player of the Week, it was announced on Wednesday (Feb. 26). Roberts (Jackson, Miss.) has gone a perfect 4-0 in singles play this season, including picking up wins over the #4 players for NAIA #3 Xavier and NCAA #14 Angelo State. She has…
USTA and Parks Department offer Beginner Tennis Once again the Clinton Parks and Recreation Department and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) will be partnering to provide beginner tennis lessons for children ages 6-12 at Brighton Park, 530 S. Frontage Road from March 14 – April 25. Lessons will take place on Saturdays from 9:00…