By Hunter Dawkins The Gazebo Gazette LONG BEACH — In the first round of the Region 7-5A Tournament at Long Beach High School Gymnasium Monday night, the Long Beach Lady Bearcats and the top-seed West Harrison Lady Hurricanes easily beat their opponents to set a championship matchup coming up on Thursday night. The Lady Bearcats […]

The third time proved to be the charm for the Biloxi Lady Indians Monday night. After a pair of tough losses in Region 8-6A play to the top-ranked Hancock Lady Hawks during the regular season, the Biloxi girls of head coach Devin Hill found the right combination to pull the upset in the opening round […]

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The Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) and the Mississippi Association of Coaches (MAC) have teamed up with C Spire to create the Mr. and Miss Basketball awards, which will be announced prior to the start of the MHSAA basketball playoff quarterfinals in February. “This is a fantastic opportunity to recognize outstanding student-athletes who perform […]

The Region 8-4A basketball tournament begins at The Tigerdome in Bay St. Louis Monday night. This tourney may be the most unique of the five postseason affairs taking place in the “Southern Six” this week, thanks to both the implementation as well as the logistics. Unlike most leagues across the state of Mississippi, Region 8-4A […]

By Anthony VanCourt The Gazebo Gazette For the third consecutive season, the Long Beach Bearcats are the boys Class 5A State Champions after defeating the Lafayette Commodores 1-0 Saturday night in Brandon. Lafayette (19-5) was in its first-ever trip to the championship game while Long Beach (15-2-3) has played in the last six championship games […]

The two Class 5A region basketball tournaments taking place in the “Southern Six” this week won’t follow the same scripts as those are doing in Class 6A. The Region 7-5A Tournament takes place in Long Beach and will tip off Monday with pair of girls’ games on Monday night and then be followed by a […]

It’s time to get down to the nitty-gritty in prep basketball action in the “Southern Six” as well the rest of Mississippi. Region tournaments take place all across the state beginning Monday night, and there will be five tourneys heating up the hardwood in the “Southern Six”. Some league tourneys won’t start until Tuesday afternoon. […]

Jackson County was a hotbed of prep basketball action Friday night as the regular season came to an end for many of the teams across the state. Both the Gulfport girls and boys stormed into Gautier and swept a pair of games with the home-standing Moss Point Tigers picking up a big upset win over […]

The beautiful, four-diamond Beau Rivage invites everyone to “Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler” this Mardi Gras season. Gorgeously decorated with…

Now in its 38th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, Gatorade recently announced Addison Rainey of Ocean Springs High School as the 2022-23 Gatorade Mississippi Girls Cross Country Player of the Year. Rainey is the first Gatorade Mississippi Girls Cross Country Player of the Year to be chosen from Ocean Springs High […]

By Bruce Thornton 228Sports Contributing Writer The Mississippi High School Activities Association will be handing out State Championship hardware this weekend and six teams from the “Southern Six” will be looking to bring home the gold. One team, the Gulfport Lady Admirals, will have to wait until Monday to compete for the 6A state title. […]

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Longtime arch-rivals Biloxi and Gulfport picked up big wins in boys’ prep basketball action earlier this week. The Admirals of head coach Owen Miller wrapped up Region 8-6A regular season action with a 60-41 win on Senior Night over visiting Harrison Central Tuesday, moving to 22-5 overall on the season and solidly securing the second […]

In a battle between two teams that finished unbeaten in their respective regions, the D’Iberville girls nipped home-standing Pass Christian Tuesday night 47-46, The Lady Warriors went 6-0 in Region 7-6A action and will be the top seed in the league tourney starting next week at St. Martin and the Lady Pirates will do the […]