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Prep Basketball: Admirals reach 20-win plateau with exciting 52-51 win over arch-rival Indians
By MAURICE SINGLETON/Sport Writer GULFPORT — The Gulfport Admirals rallied behind solid play in the paint in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Biloxi Indians 17-14 in the period on their way to a 52-51 win before a near full Bert… Continue reading
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Prep Basketball: D’Iberville’s Juan Santiago is the “Southern Six Senior Spotlight” sponsored by Reese’s
By CURTIS ROCKWELL/Sports Director The next “Southern Six” Senior Spotlight sponsored by Reese’s of the school year is Juan Santiago of D’Iberville. Each week throughout the school year, we here at SouthMiss6 Sports will highlight a senior student/athlete in the… Continue reading
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Prep Baseball: Former East Central All-State standout Dunsford is back on Mississippi soil
By CURTIS ROCKWELL/Sports Director ELLISVILLE — Former East Central high All-State standout T.J. Dunsford is back on Mississippi soil. The 2023 Class 5A “Mr. Baseball” in the state of Mississippi, Dunsford recently transferred to Jones Junior College where he is… Continue reading
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Prep Basketball: Barber pours in 44 points to pace Lady ‘Canes as they host Hancock for big showdown
By CURTIS ROCKWELL/Sports Director GULFPORT — A big showdown for the top spot in the Region 4-6A girls’ race is set for Friday night pitting a pair of teams with impressive records. Visiting Hancock, the defending league champs, heads here… Continue reading
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Prep Basketball: Hancock’s Anslee James gets the “Baria Law Firm Game Ball of the Week”
By CURTIS ROCKWELL/Sports Director KILN —This week’s “Baria Law Firm Game Ball of the Week” goes to Hancock’s Anslee James as presented by SouthMiss6 Sports. Every week throughout the end of the school year, we will honor student/athletes across the… Continue reading
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Prep Sports: Panthers bounce back from two game losing streak by thumping Hurricanes 82-45
By CURTIS ROCKWELL/Sports Director PASCAGOULA — After suffering through its first two game losing streak in two years over the weekend, the Pascagoula boys basketball team was back to its old self Tuesday night. The Panthers resumed Region 4-6A play… Continue reading
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Prep Basketball: Huge match-up between arch-rival Admirals and Indians set for Friday at “The Bert”
By CURTIS ROCKWELL/Sports Director GULFPORT— Perhaps the biggest boy’s basketball battle in the “Southern Six” so far this season is set for Friday night here at Bert Jenkins Gym. The long-running rivalry between traditional state hoops powers Gulfport and Biloxi… Continue reading
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Prep Basketball: Lady Indians hammer Lady Yellow Jackets 51-12 in key Region 4-7A match-up
By CURTIS ROCKWELL/Sports Director BILOXI — Three weeks ago, the then unbeaten Biloxi girls basketball team faced the possibility of meeting four fellow undefeated foes over a period spanning from late last year into early 2025. Now, the still unbeaten… Continue reading
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Prep Basketball: Admirals ground Greyhounds 62-46 behind solid trio in return to region play
By CURTIS ROCKWELL/Sports Director OCEAN SPRINGS — Over the holidays, the Gulfport boys saw their season-opening 16 game win streak stopped. Tuesday night though, the Admirals picked up right where they left off in Region 4-7A play before that first… Continue reading
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Prep Basketball: Lumberton nips visiting Resurrection 43-40 Tuesday night in Region 8-1A play
By STAN CALDWELL/Sports Writer LUMBERTON — The Resurrection boys let a winnable game slip through their hands Tuesday night in a Region 8-1A contest against Lumberton. The Panthers came alive in the fourth quarter to ease past the Eagles 43-40… Continue reading









