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Prep Notebook: Lala lands at SMHS; White out as girls coach at Long Beach and no Goula-Gulfport this season
By CURTIS ROCKWELL There have been a few coaching changes in the last few weeks of 2023 involving “Southern Six” squads on both the gridiron and hardwood.First off, it didn’t take former St. Stanislaus head football coach Tim Lala long… Continue reading
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Prep Hoops: Pascagoula extends win streak to 13 straight with 70-59 win at Mississippi College tourney
By CURTIS ROCKWELL CLINTON — The Pascagoula boys basketball team was the last squad in the “Southern Six” to wrap up its pre-Christmas part of its schedule Saturday, when the Panthers headed to Clinton.And head coach Lorenzo Wright’s Panthers made… Continue reading
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Ole Miss knocks off Southern Miss 89-72 in Ladner’s return to the Gulf Coast
By CURTIS ROCKWELL BILOXI — Ole Miss messed up Jay Ladner’s return to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Saturday afternoon. Shooting a season-best 57.9 percent from three-point range, the No. Unbeaten and 25th-ranked Ole Miss scored a season-high 89 points to… Continue reading
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Prep Hoops: Gulfport girls snap losing streak; West Harrison sweeps Gautier to head into Christmas break
By CURTIS ROCKWELL The West Harrison and Gulfport girls came up with wins in their final games before Christmas break on Friday night.And Moss Point did the same on Thursday.The Lady ‘Canes thumped visiting Gulfport 53-22, for their sixth win… Continue reading
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Former Moss Point point standout Robyn Lee scores 16 points in her return home to the Gulf Coast
By CURTIS ROCKWELL MOBILE, Ala. – Former Moss Point High standout Robyn Lee made a successful return to the Gulf Coast this week. Lee and her Louisiana Tech teammates brushed off a slow start on their way to a third straight… Continue reading
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Prep hoops: Gulfport boys end Picayune’s five game win streak with 50-40 win on the road
By CURTIS ROCKWELL PICAYUNE — Gulfport has gotten off to a bit of a sluggish start so far this season under new head coach Steve Hesser.But the Admirals looked in fine form Friday night in their last game before the… Continue reading
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Jay Ladner returning to his Gulf Coast roots as he leads Southern Miss against Ole Miss Saturday
By CURTIS ROCKWELL BILOXI — Jay Ladner spent a successful 20-year career as the head coach at St. Stanislaus High School, including leading the Rock-A-Chaws to a state championship in 2011.On Saturday, Ladner returns to the Mississippi Gulf Coast where… Continue reading
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Prep Hoops: New Gulfport head coach Hesser still adjusting to new South Mississippi surroundings
By Stan Caldwell Steve Hesser’s first season as head boys basketball coach at Gulfport has been somewhat rocky, but he has the pedigree to suggest that he’s got what it takes to guide one of Mississippi’s premier programs. Hesser was… Continue reading
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Prep Hoops: Home-court advantage is the key in wins for Moss Point, West Harrison and St. Patrick
By CURTIS ROCKWELL The homecourt advantage was certainly a favorable thing for a trio of boys prep basketball squads in the “Southern Six” Thursday night over a trio of local opponents as well.Moss Point, West Harrison and St. Patrick all… Continue reading
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Prep Hoops: Three is a magic number for both St. Martin and West Harrison girls Thursday night
By CURTIS ROCKWELL The girls’ basketball teams from both St. Martin and West Harrison were thankful for the number three Thursday night.After all, it is currently a “Magical Number” for both the Lady Yellow Jackets and the Lady Hurricanes.St. Martin… Continue reading









