The East Mississippi Community College women’s basketball team got back on track with a 59-56 home win over previously unbeaten Itawamba Community College during last Thursday’s MACCC hoops action played at EMCC’s Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.
VINCENNES, Ind. — The Lions of East Mississippi Community College made their mark on the NJCAA men’s basketball scene this past weekend by knocking off traditional powerhouse Vincennes University by double figures and taking nationally third-ranked John A. Logan College down to the wire in the VU-hosted McDonald’s Classic played at the Physical Education Complex on the Vincennes campus.
The Kemper County High School Lady Wildcats took a tough loss to Choctaw Central 58-20 last week.
In honor of claiming back-to-back district championships, the Wildcats Athletic Booster Club recently provided the Kemper County High School football team with t-shirts proclaiming that special feat.
Trailing by four points late in the fourth quarter, the Kemper County High School defense came up big, giving the Wildcats a chance to rally for an 18-12 win in the second round of the MHSAA Class 3A State Football Playoffs.
This past week the Kemper Academy Rams and Lady Rams each took a tough loss to the Nanih Waiya Warriors.
SCOOBA – The top-ranked Lions of East Mississippi Community College fell from the ranks of the unbeaten by dropping a heartbreaking 42-41 overtime home decision to the No. 10 Hinds Eagles during Saturday’s MACCC Football Semifinals played at EMCC’s Sullivan-Windham Field.
SCOOBA — The East Mississippi Community College basketball teams successfully tipped off their respective 2021-22 seasons with a home doubleheader sweep on Monday, Nov. 1 at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.
This past week the Kemper County Lady Wildcats gained their first win of the season over West Point, by a score of 40-31.
Both Kemper Academy basketball teams took tough losses this past week.
The Mississippi High School Activities Association has moved football championship games from Mississippi Memorial Stadium in Jackson to M. M. Roberts Stadium on the campus of USM in Hattiesburg due to the possibility that the December 3 and 4 dates might conflict with Jackson State hosting the SWAC championship game.
The Kemper County Wildcats will be heading to the second round of the MHSAA Class 2A Football Playoffs this Friday as they will host Velma Jackson, at EMCC.
Sophomore quarterback Will Rogers broke several Mississippi State and SEC offensive records last Saturday as he led the Bulldogs past Kentucky, 31-17.
GULFPORT — The East Mississippi Community College men’s golf team completed fall tournament competition with a 10th-place finish at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Fall Invitational.
Coach Betty Lynn Haggard is back for her second season back as the Kemper Academy basketball coach. Haggard is looking to bring winning basketball to KA.
FULTON – The top-ranked Lions of East Mississippi Community College completed their fifth unbeaten regular-season football slate since 2011 with a 34-9 road win over Itawamba during Thursday’s MACCC North Division action played at Eaton Field on the ICC campus.
The Kemper County Wildcats barely escaped the Nanih Waiya Warriors last Thursday, however the visitors showed who they were and came from behind to win 34-28, finishing the season undefeated in division.
By direction of the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) all tickets to this week’s playoff football games must be purchased through gofan.co, including Kemper County’s home match-up on Friday night with Collins in the first round of the MHSAA Class 3A Playoffs.
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