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William Carey Get Conference Win
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (THN News) - William Carey men's basketball came out blazing and never took its foot off the gas, defeating Mobile 94–72 in a high-energy conference showdown Saturday afternoon. The fireworks started immediately. Randarius Hughes drilled a smooth mid-range jumper on the opening possession, and the Crusaders were off to the races. Javeon Gordon buried a three at the 17:14 mark, and Jamar Jenkins followed with back-to-back power finishes in the lane to
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No. 7 Pearl River splits ranked showdown with No. 13 LSU Eunice
EUNICE, La. (THN News) — The No. 7 Pearl River softball team hit the road Sunday for a top-15 showdown with No. 13 LSU Eunice. The Wildcats dropped a hard-fought opener, 3-2 in extra innings, before responding with an emphatic 8-4 win in the nightcap to earn the split. "This is the first time we've been on the road and had to play someone at their house," head coach Christie Meeks said. "It was a great learning experience against a really good team fighting on its home field,
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Pearl River's last-second shot falls short at Meridian
MERIDIAN, Miss. (THN NEWS) — The Pearl River men's basketball team couldn't fend off a second-half surge at Meridian Monday night, falling to the Eagles 70-69. Pearl River (14-11 overall; 6-4 MACCC) controlled the tempo early but couldn't hold off a late surge from Meridian (10-17; 2-9), falling in a hard-fought contest after leading most of the night. The Wildcats opened the game on a 6-0 run, setting the tone from the opening tip. Austin Fortune (Atlanta, Ga.; Dutchtown) s
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William Carey Beat Thomas Badly in Basketball Game
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – William Carey used a dominant second half to pull away from Thomas University, earning a 91–75 victory Thursday night at Clinton Gymnasium. "I thought we played well against a very athletic team," said Head Coach Steve Knight . "We made big shots when needed, especially from behind the arc. Defensively, we had 9 steals in the second half that led to some transition buckets. Overall, a quality win." Thomas came out firing, fueled by a scorching start fro
Feb 62 min read


Pearl River women shine at home to take down Northeast
POPLARVILLE, Miss — Off one day's rest, the Pearl River women's basketball team outrebounded Northeast by 19 to come away with a 15-point, 59-44 win. With the victory, Pearl River moves to 6-0 in the MACCC and sits tied atop the standings with Gulf Coast. "Northeast is a really great team, very well coached, they do everything right," head coach Shanae Govan-Williams said. "We knew it was going to be a battle. I am proud of our effort. We know we have a target on our backs, a
Feb 42 min read


Pearl River men make statement against Northeast
Pearl River's Kamarian Mayfield (Waynesboro; Quitman) throws down a tomahawk slam against Northeast (Karisa Watkins/PRCCAthletics).
Feb 42 min read


Lady Crusaders Dominate Dillard with 72-56 Victory
NEW ORLEANS, La. – William Carey showed no signs of rust with a convincing 72-56 victory over Dillard University Monday Night. The game began with both teams exchanging baskets, but three consecutive scores from Shaneal Corpuz , Addyson Sherer , and Brooklyn Cuevas propelled Carey to a 14-6 lead with four minutes remaining in the first quarter. The Lady Crusaders continued to build their advantage, extending it to ten points with an Anna Rose Engle jumper, before finis
Feb 42 min read


Pearl River turns in complete performance at ASU Mid-South
Pearl River Performs Well at ASU Mid-South
Nov 15, 20253 min read


Pearl River shows grit against Jones College
Pearl River athlete performs good
Sep 4, 20252 min read


William Carey Blanked By Gold Rush
William Carey Blanked By Gold Rush
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Florida State upsets Top 10 Ranked Alabama
Florida State beats Top 10 Alabama
Aug 30, 20251 min read


Week 1 Juco Recap: Football Scores, Player of the Week & More
HATTIESBURG, Miss (THN News) - Thursday night kicked off an eventful night around The Sipp as community colleges welcomed football back into Mississippi. Here are the scores, recaps and highlight from last night games. Player of the Week powered by The MAP Store Our Week 1 Player of the Week powered by The MAP Store is Landon Varnes. Landon is the Quarterback at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Landon had a completion percentage of 68.3% as he completed 28/41 passe
Aug 29, 20253 min read


Lady Crusaders Split on Final Day of Big Sky Challenge
Photo Credits: 5518 Designs BUTTE, Mont (THN News) – After dropping their first match of the day to Eastern Oregon, #24 William Carey...
Aug 25, 20253 min read


Pearl Rivers Embarrass National Ranked Team
Emil Corfitzen (Copenhagen, Denmark) celebrates with teammates following his first goal of the season. (Melany Carrasco/PRCC Athletics)....
Aug 25, 20253 min read


Jones College Night With Bobcats Next Tuesday at 6pm with Free Concert
Jones College Night with the Bobcats next Tuesday at 6:00pm with a free concert for the community.
Aug 14, 20251 min read


Catch JSU Athletes in Action This Week
Jackson State Athletics for the Week Ahead of all sports at JSU.
Aug 14, 20251 min read


Shamar Hawkins named to Aeneas Williams Award Preseason Watch List
OKLAHOMA CITY, Ok (THN News)- The Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame (OSHOF) released the fourth annual Aeneas Williams Award Preseason Watch...
Aug 13, 20252 min read


JSU holds annual Fan Fest This Friday At Its Stadium
JACKSON, Miss. (THN News)- The Jackson State University Division of Athletics will hold its annual Bleed Thee Blue Fall Fan Fest at...
Aug 13, 20251 min read


Mississippi Delta Names Earnest T. Jones as Interim Head Football Coach
Mississippi Delta Names Earnest T. Jones as Interim Head Football Coach
Aug 5, 20251 min read
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