SPORTS

Oct. 3—Five area teams have maintained clean sheets through six weeks of the high school football season. Amory, Calhoun City, Mooreville, Ripley and Vardaman all sport 6-0 records. For most of them, the formula for success has been the same: strong rushing attacks and dominant defenses. Strength of schedule...

Quarterback Braylen Williams ' play on Friday night is generating interest from the SEC big boys. Williams, who leads the Nettleton (Miss.) High School offense, already holds one FBS offers, that coming from the Akron Zips. But he is getting steady interest from Ole Miss, Mississippi State and others. It's...

Get ready for the EndZone Game of the Week! Witness the thrilling district clash between Nettleton and Mooreville, two red-hot 3A teams. Who will emerge victorious? Tune in to find out. Don't miss this epic showdown!

TUPELO – On the second play from scrimmage, Amory defensive back Allen Dobbs jumped in front of a pass, hauled it in and ran it back for a touchdown.

Sep. 28—Amory swept this week's Daily Journal Athletes of the Week awards. Volleyball player Ella Phillips and football player Emmanuel Randle both received the most votes in the Daily Journal's Twitter poll. Phillips, a junior outside hitter, recorded 50 kills and 46 digs over her last two matches. She...

NETTLETON – The explosive connection between Nettleton’s Braylen Williams and Collin Bowens helped the Tigers secure a 47-26 win over Aberdeen to kick off Region 4-3A play Friday night.

The Nettleton High School won its first-ever division title in school history. Students and staff celebrated the historic win on Thursday.

FULTON, Miss (WTVA) - Isaiah Autry, an offensive lineman playing at Itawamba Agricultural High School (IAHS), comes from a family full of talented athletes. The senior is verbally committed to play for the University of Oklahoma. One of his biggest influences when he is on the field is also one...

Www.wcbi.com – Shawanda Jones – 2023-09-25 19:13:17. SUMMARY: A fight broke out during a high school football game in Caledonia, Mississippi, involving players, coaches, and parents. At least two players required medical attention, and the incident was captured on video. The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident and will make arrests if a crime was committed. They are asking for the public's help in providing any videos of the altercation. The school districts and the Mississippi High School Athletics Association are also investigating the incident. The Aberdeen School District and the Mississippi High School Activities Association have declined to comment further.

MOOREVILLE - The Smithville Seminoles were put to the test, going up against an undefeated Mooreville team on Friday night. A few costly mistakes and several injuries led to a 37-6 loss for the Noles.

SMITHVILLE – The Hamilton Lions’ defense made their mark throughout the night, while their running game blazed the field during Friday’s 41-14 win over Smithville.

Sep. 21—A dormant Lee County rivalry will be renewed Friday night. Saltillo (0-4) will visit Shannon (2-2), the first time in 15 years these schools have met on the football field. When Ryan Finch was hired as Saltillo's head coach prior to last season, he made it a point to get Shannon back on the schedule.