Mississippi High School Activities Association The place for high school sports in Mississippi A Player Safety Coach Clinic will be conducted in Clarksdale at Clarksdale High School on Thursday 7/28. The clinic will be held for 8:00 AM until noon. Only one high school coach per staff needs to attend this event. Participants should bring a pen and paper to take notes. For …
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2016-17 basketball rules changes
Basketball Rules PowerPoint 2016-17 By NFHS on May 19, 2016 1-20 NEW: Non-playing personnel, e.g., spirit participants, media, shall remain outside of the playing area during a 30-second or less time-out during the game. Non-playing personnel shall stand outside the free throw lane lines extended toward the sidelines throughout the game. …
Read More »Player Safety Coach Clinic date set for Petal
Date: Friday, July 29, 2016 Location: Petal , MS Registration Start Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 Registration Closing On : Thursday, July 28, 2016 Only one high school coach per staff needs to attend this event. Participants should bring a pen and paper to take notes. If you’ve never registered …
Read More »MHSAA students attend Student Leadership Summit
MHSAA student athletes Anna Shepard (Germantown) and Hunter Wilson (Pelahatchie) are participating in the NFHS Student Leadership Summit in Indianapolis this week. Among the many activities that they participated in, Shepard and Wilson played basketball with Special Olympics athletes. The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) is hosting the …
Read More »Bats must be tested prior to season
All schools must have their bats tested before the season begins. The MHSAA will begin testing bats at the district meetings 2 hours before the start time of the meeting. Please ask your coaches to bring up to 15 bats per school for testing during this time. We will test on a first …
Read More »2016-2017 District meeting dates
DISTRICT I Wednesday, July 27, 2016, 6:00 p.m. ICC, Belden Campus Monday, December 12, 2016, 6:00 p.m. ICC, Belden Campus DISTRICT II Thursday, July 28, 2016, 7: 00 p.m. Oxford High School Wednesday, January 25, 2017, 7:00 p.m. Oxford High School DISTRICT III Thursday, July 28, 2016, 4:00 p.m. Leland …
Read More »Football practice guidelines for 2016
Follow 14 Day Pre-Season Heat Acclimatization Guidelines established Spring 2015. Cool Immersion tub required in August. Make sure there is an Emergency Action Plan on file for practices/games and that it includes Heat and Concussion emergencies. Pre-season practice: Full Contact will be limited to 120 minutes a week. In-season practice: …
Read More »Heads Up Football Certification
Heads Up Football High School Supported and endorsed by the Mississippi High School Activities Association In addition to the support from the Mississippi High School Activities Association, the New Orleans Saints have partnered with USA Football to cover the cost for all Mississippi high school coaches to get Heads Up …
Read More »2016 powerlifting championship results
2016 Powerlifting Class 1A State Final 2016 Powerlifting Class 2A State Final 2016 Powerlifting 3A State Final 2016 Powerlifting 4A State Final 2016 Powerlifting Class 5A State Final 2016 Powerlifting Class 6A State Final 2016 Powerlifting Class I State Final 2016 Powerlifting Class II State Final 2016 Powerlifting Class III …
Read More »Golf rules and regulations
Rules & Equipment HARD Card MHSAA 2011 Electronic measuring devices can be used in any MHSAA events provided they are shared by players in the group. The head golf coach may coach team members during the time the golfers go from tee to green during a competitive round. The first and second place individual …
Read More »2015 State Bowling Championship results
MHSAA 2015 STATE CHAMPIONSHIP BOWLING RESULTS Class II Boys 1st – Tupelo High School – 3894 2nd – Petal High School – 3697 3rd – Starkville High School – 3627 4th – Clinton High School – 3554 Top Five Bowlers William Artmann: Madison Central – 876 – 1st Anthony Porciello: …
Read More »2015 Bowling Tournament Recaps
2015 State High School Tournament Recaps GIRLS Top 5 Sco Scorers 6-10 First Place BOYS Top 5 Scorer Scorers 6-10 Neshoba Central Tupelo Copeland Hailey 127 171 148 122 568 Chambers Cody 194 210 202 164 770 Holland Haley 137 148 113 144 542 Turberville Drew 235 189 200 197 …
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Dress Code – Clarifications Chino-styled slacks, ankle- length, of any color Bowling shirts, collared shirts or t-shirts with school logo Team members must be dressed alike No shorts, skorts, skirts or cargo pants Tryouts Bowling teams shall have the option of selecting a team by holding tryouts on two weekdays …
Read More »2016-17 Soccer rules changes
Soccer Rules Changes – 2016-17 By NFHS on February 24, 2016 soccer 4-2-9 NEW: A soft-padded headband is permitted. Rationale: This information is not included in the rules. It is mentioned in a situation. 11-1-4: A player is offside and penalized if, at the time the ball touches or is played by a teammate, the …
Read More »Soccer rules and equipment
Soccer Rules & Equipment 2016 Rules Changes The latest soccer updates are listed on the NFHS website. Soccer Games – A total of 21 games is the maximum number of contests that a team may play. (scheduled games plus tournaments = 21) Immediately after 1st round of the playoffs, (January …
Read More »Volleyball rules and equipment
Volleyball Rules & Equipment The latest volleyball updates are listed on the NFHS website. Game Balls All game balls used during regular season and state playoff contests must have the National Federation Stamp. Volleyball WTH7700-MISS (ICOR)
Read More »Softball rules and equipment
Rules & Equipment Game Balls All game balls used during regular season and state playoff contests must have the National Federation Stamp. Slowpitch Softball WTA9244BNFHSYR (11″ size) Banned Softball Bats ASA routinely and randomly audits compliance with the ASA Bat Performance Standard by testing samples of certified bats. ASA Bat …
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Football Rules PowerPoint 2016-3 Click link above to download Powerpoint. Completely clear or completely white tooth and mouth protectors are no longer prohibited. Tooth and mouth protectors shall include an occlusal (protecting and separating the biting surfaces) portion and include a labial (protecting the teeth and supporting structures) portion. Football …
Read More »NFHS football jersey rules
NFHS FOOTBALL JERSEY RULES (March 2016) ART. 1 . . . Mandatory Equipment. Each player shall participate while wearing the following pieces of properly fitted equipment, which shall be professionally manufactured and not altered to decrease protection: b. Jersey: A jersey, unaltered from the manufacturer’s original design/production, and which shall …
Read More »Football notes
Clarification to fall football practice regulations. Preseason scrimmages shall be limited to four regulation quarters (two varsity, two JV). Players shall be limited to participating in two quarters. Schools that play football or have added football above middle school will be considered football playing schools as it concerns scheduling basketball …
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