Sports

Soccer season extended; playoffs begin Feb. 5

ANNOUNCEMENT CONCERNING SOCCER REGULAR SEASON & PLAYOFFS: Due to inclement weather and school closures during the past few weeks, the regular season for the sport of soccer has been extended one week ending on Saturday, February 3.  This moves the first round (girls) soccer to Monday Feb 5, and the first …

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2017-18 rules governing baseball

There shall be a state championship for each of the six classifications. Championships in all divisions shall be determined as follows: Refer to the MHSAA sports calendar for baseball practice and playing dates. Division championship shall be decided by a round robin schedule. The Executive Committee has developed the following …

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2017-18 rules governing fast pitch softball

National Federation rules will be used. Rules for fast pitch softball will be followed. Each district secretary will certify to the State Office the names of the division champion and runner-up that will enter the state playoff. The state championship series shall be a best two out of three with …

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2017-18 rules governing track

Track meets shall be held on a state level for all classifications (6A, 5A, 4A, 3A, 2A, 1A). There shall be a boys’ champion and a girls’ champion in each of the six classifications, but there shall be no overall champion. Meets leading up to the MHSAA State Track Meet …

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2017-18 rules governing tennis

Region Winner and Runner-up Team champions decided by April 9.  Teams shall be determined by a round robin schedule. Region Individual Champions decided by a tournament on or before April 16. After the first round the team that has hosted fewer number of playoff rounds will be designated the home …

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2017-18 rules governing golf

Boy’s golf shall be divided into five classifications: 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A, (2A/1A – Class I).  Girl’s golf shall be divided -into three classes. The first match shall not be before February 26, 2018. Golf tournaments shall determine team champions. The Region and State tournaments shall be medal play. The …

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2018 Bowling Region Tournament Host Sites

2018 Bowling Host Sites Class I Region Host Site Date 1A/2A/3A North Kossuth H.S. Strike Zone 02-01-18 1A/2A/3A Central Tupelo Christian Rebel Lanes 02-02-18 1A/2A/3A South McLaurin H.S. Metro 24 01-30-18 Class II Region Host Site Date 4A/5A North Itawamba H.S, Thunder Bowl 01-29-18 4A/5A Central Florence H.S. Metro 24 …

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Ground Rules for Bowling Regional/State Tournament

Ground Rules for Regional/State Tournament • No food or drink allowed in the bowling area.  Drinks are permitted on the tables behind the pit. • Only bowlers and one coach at a time are allowed in the pit. • Bowlers should remain seated unless they are bowling. • Anyone needing …

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Gulf Coast Coaching Clinic Feb. 21-23

GULF COAST COACHING CLINIC February 21-23, 2018 Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino 151 Beach Blvd. Biloxi, MS 39530 Speakers include: Brett Farve Joe Moorhead Matt Luke John Jenkins David Morris Steve Campbell Kenny King Buddy Stephens Todd Dodge Mark Freeman Rick Stewart Gulf Coast Coaching Clinic Registration Form Click links …

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2017-18 basketball region tournament sites

Class Region Site Date 1A 1 Wheeler-Booneville Feb. 13, 15, 16 1A 2 Falkner 1A 3 1A 4 Tremont Feb. 13, 15, 16 1A 5 Coffeeville 1A 6 West Lowndes 1A 7 Mount Olive 1A 8 East Marion 2A 1 Strayhorn – NWMCC Feb. 13, 14, 16 2A 2 East …

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2017 Class 6A Mr. Football: Jett Johnson

Class 6A Mr. Football: Jett Johnson School: Tupelo High School Position: Middle Linebacker Height: 6-3 Weight: 230 Class: Senior Led the Golden Wave to an 11-1 record and a second straight unbeaten regular season … Keyed defense in 2017 with 146 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 3 interceptions and 3 …

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2017 Class 5A Mr. Football: Marcus Murphy

Class 5A Mr. Football: Marcus Murphy School: West Point High School Position: Quarterback Height: 6-0 Weight: 185 Class: Senior Has directed Green Wave to 14-0 record and return trip to the Gridiron Classic … Has carried 172 times for 1,630 yards and 27 touchdowns and completed 48 of 83 passes for …

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2017 Class 4A Mr. Football: Cole Smith

Class 4A Mr. Football: Cole Smith School: Pontotoc High School Position: Offensive Tackle/Defensive End Height: 6-4 Weight: 275 Class: Senior Powered the Warriors to an 11-2 record, the Region 2-4A title and the second round of the Class 4A playoffs … A three-year starter at left tackle, he lined up occasionally …

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2017 Class 3A Mr. Football: Kenneth Gainwell

Class 3A Mr. Football: Kenneth Gainwell School: Yazoo County High School Positions: Quarterback Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 Class: Senior Has led Panthers to 14-0 record and Class 3A Finals …. Has rushed for 1,791 yards and scored 29 touchdowns and completed 66 of 121 passes for 1,108 yards with 10 TDs …

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2017 Class 2A Mr. Football: Don Ragsdale

Class 2A Mr. Football: Don Ragsdale School: Pisgah High School Position: Running Back/Quarterback/Linebacker Height: 5-11 Weight: 200 Class: Senior Selected Mr. Football in Class 2A for the second consecutive year … Led the Dragons to 9-4 record and second round of the 2A playoffs … Carried 257 times for 3,132 yards …

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