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Big Home Game for Brilla and the Clinton Community

June 13, 2018

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

June 8, 2018

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

June 6, 2018

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

June 4, 2018

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

May 30, 2018

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

May 28, 2018

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

May 22, 2018

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…

Brilla Continues Hot Start to Season

May 21, 2018

Fresh off a second round US Open Cup victory over the professional team from Indianapolis on Wednesday, Mississippi Brilla FC continued its winning ways on Saturday. On a warm night in central Mississippi, the home team treated over 700 fans to an entertaining match and a 2-0 victory over Memphis City FC. After playing the same…

Easterling Goal Advances Mississippi Brilla to Round Three of the U.S. Open Cup

May 17, 2018

by Datti Jinkiri Mississippi Brilla FC pulled off one of the upsets of the US Open Cup Second Round by defeating the Indy Eleven 1-0 tonight. A crowd of around 900 Central Mississippians witnessed what could arguably be the biggest win in Brilla’s history. Defender Koray Easterling scored the lone goal in the 81st minute when…

Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, a new level of professional soccer will be introduced to Central Mississippi

May 14, 2018

When Mississippi Brilla FC welcomes Indy Eleven to Clinton, Miss. on May 16 for the next round of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, a new level of professional soccer will be introduced to Central Mississippi. After taking the New Orleans Jesters all the way to penalty kicks, Brilla FC earned a spot in the second-round of…