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Hinds Football Releases 2019 Schedule

The Hinds Community College Eagle football program has released their schedule for the 2019 season. The Eagles 2019 football schedule features five home games on Gene Murphy Field at Joe Renfroe Stadium along with four contests on the road. All nine contests will be played against Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) opponents and take…

Former Eagles on Top of the Track and Field World

  Former Eagle stars’ Jeff Henderson and Kenyattia Hackworth are leaving their imprint on the Track and Field World. Jeff Henderson currently sits atop of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World rankings in the men’s long jump. Henderson, the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Hall of Famer and 2016 Olympic Champion, made…

Mississippi Brilla Takes Second Straight Over Houston FC

CLINTON, Miss. – Mississippi Brilla FC and Houston FC tangled for the second time over the weekend in Clinton, and, once again, the home side came out on top. Following up on their 3-1 victory on Friday, Brilla finished the two-game home stand with a 2-0 win on a rainy Sunday night.Brilla controlled the game…

Pair of Lady Eagles earn post season recognition

Hanna Mitchell (Florence) and Cassidy Rhea (West Monroe, La.) earned All-State honors from the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) for the performances on the field from the 2019 season. Mitchell, who was also named the Hinds Lady Eagle Award winner given to Hinds top female student-athlete, earned MACJC First Team All-State honors. The Hinds center…

Scoring Barrage Sends Brilla Past TX United

After securing an opening night 2-0 victory over TX United on Thursday, Mississippi Brilla FC and the visitors from Dallas tangled up again on Saturday evening in Clinton. The home team scored early and often on it’s way to a 7-1 drubbing and a perfect 2-0 record to start the season. Only 2 minutes into…

BRILLA FC OPENS SEASON WITH WIN OVER TEXAS UNITED

Mississippi Brilla FC (1-0-0) kicked off the 2019 season in front of a large opening day crowd, defeating Texas United 2-0. Starting the match off with several strong surges towards the Texas United goal, Brilla FC was unable to take advantage of two early corner kick opportunities. However, a strong effort by the Brilla defense…

MISSISSIPPI BRILLA FC KICKS OFF SEASON OPENER ON MAY 16

May 15, 2019 With the start of summer comes the start of a new season for Mississippi Brilla FC. Now part of the new USL League Two, Brilla FC finds itself surrounded by newness. From Coach Luke Sanford, the team’s new head coach, and new division, moving from the Deep South Division to the Mid…

Hinds set to compete at 2019 NJCAA Track and Field Outdoor Championships

The Hinds Community College Track and Field teams will compete in the 2019 NJCAA Track and Field Outdoor Championships beginning this Thursday, May 15. The Championships will be held at New Mexico Junior College in Hobbs, New Mexico. “Our goal is to survive the rounds of a three-day meet in the New Mexico heat. If…

Eagles Baseball Sweeps Co-Lin in Big Conference Match-up

The Hinds Community College baseball team collected two big wins in Tuesday’s (April 30) face off with Copiah-Lincoln Community College (Co-Lin) winning 4 – 3 and 8 – 7 over the Wolfpack. After running a tough stretch of games of late, the Eagle baseball team needed to win against Co-Lin in order to keep their…

Banes and Mitchell honored with Eagle Award

The Eagle Awards are given out each year at the Athletic Awards Ceremony to recognize the most outstanding male and female student-athletes during the past year at Hinds Community College. Those who are honored with this prestigious award are chosen based on their sports achievements, academic accomplishments, as well as their leadership, sportsmanship, and community…