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Playoff Push Begins Saturday at Home for Brilla

With only three games remaining in the Premier Development League season, Mississippi Brilla FC still has its focus on the 2018 postseason. However, earning a spot in the playoffs will not be an easy task over the last week of the season. The push for the playoffs will begin at home on Saturday, July 7 at…

Track’s Khance Meyers to represent Team USA at the 2018 IAAF U20 World Championships

Hinds Community College freshman track star, Khance Meyers, has been selected to represent Team USA in the 200 meter dash at the 2018 IAAF U20 World Championships. This event will be held in Tampere, Finland from July 15-20, 2018. Meyers has burst onto the scene this season winning the NJCAA Outdoor National Championship in the 200…

Brilla Takes Season Series With Hammers

Brilla’s Napo Matsoso struck first for Brilla   Three games into a four game season series, Mississippi Brilla FC and the Birmingham Hammers each had a win and also a draw in the series. Saturday’s “rubber match” in Clinton would decide the winner of the season series. Another hard fought battle between two evenly matched teams eventually…

Big Home Game for Brilla and the Clinton Community

Saturday, June 16 will be another home match for Mississippi Brilla FC, but it won’t be just any home match. Brilla and the entire Clinton community will be in the spotlight, and we need your help to make the evening a success! A French documentary team will be in Clinton on June 16-17 preparing a worldwide prime time…

Players Flock to Mississippi College Girls Basketball Camp

By Andy Kanengiser MC University News Coordinator Coach Lacey Kennedy makes it a habit to bring her Pearl Lady Pirates basketball team to Mississippi College’s girls hoops camp. The all-time leading scorer in MC Lady Choctaws basketball history, Lacey enjoys returning to her alma mater for the marathon of games every year. The June 7-9…

Chavez Leads Brilla Over Memphis

Brilla’s Junior Chavez knocked in three goals against Memphis City. Photo Credit: Charles Orman Mississippi Brilla FC coach Mark McKeever made a few key adjustments to his starting lineup on Tuesday and the newcomers did not disappoint. Striker Junior Chavez earned his first start of the season, after playing sparingly through the first month of the season. Chavez…

Brilla Evens Series with Hammers

Brilla’s Rich Bryan controls along the sideline. Photo Credit: Charles Orman The Premier Development League season has only just begun, but Mississippi Brilla FC and the Birmingham Hammers are already becoming familiar foes. Wednesday’s contest in Mississippi was the second of three matches between the two teams that will take place this week alone. Birmingham won Saturday’s…

Morgan and Beesley tabbed MACJC First Team All-State; 3 Eagles awarded Second Team Honors

Sophomore Pitcher Caleb Morgan (Grenada) and sophomore outfielder Andrew Beesley (Natchez) were tabbed 2018 MACJC First Team All-State for their outstanding performances on the baseball diamond this season. Carson Klepzig (Olive Branch), Patrick Hodges (Terry), and Jase Dalton (Byram) all earned MACJC Second Team All-State Honors. Morgan, who was a 2017 First Team All-State selection…

Hinds Bulldog Basketball Set to Host Youth Camp and Team Camp this June

The Hinds Bulldogs basketball program is set to host two camps this upcoming June. Head coach Yusef Fitzgerald and his staff will be having both a youth camp and a team camp. The Hinds CC Youth Camp will take place on Wednesday, June 13th in J.D. Boyd Gymnasium on the Utica Campus of Hinds Community College. This camp…

Hinds Tennis Competes at National Tournament, Finishes Ranked 23rd

The Hinds Community College men’s tennis team sent two representatives to compete in the 2018 NJCAA Division I National Tournament in Plano, Texas from May 14 to May 18. Freshmen Carlos Trujillo (Bogota, Colombia) and Mateo Garcia(Bogota, Colombia) were sent as representatives for the Hinds men’s tennis team to compete in the tournament both in the singles and…