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May 4th, 2013
LOYD STAR – The Ackerman Indians lost the second game of their Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 2A series to Loyd Star 14-4 on Saturday night.
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May 3rd
Normally yellowjackets fly, but on today, the Starkville High variety will be running, jumping and throwing.
Beginning early this morning, the SHS team will board buses bound for Oxford and what girls coach Caroline Woomer expects to be an “intense” Class 5A North State meet.
Boys coach Steve Griffin is equally as thrilled about the Jackets’ potential.
Shane Howington has served as the president of Mississippi State's bass fishing club team for the past two years.
On Friday, Howington took his last final at Mississippi State.
He will pass the reins to New Hope native Justin Atkins.
Over the last two years. the bass team has enjoyed success.
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Due to persistent rainy conditions in Starkville and forecasts for a continuation of the wet weather, Friday’s series-opening baseball game between No. 15 Mississippi State and Southeastern Conference Western Division rival Alabama was postponed and rescheduled as a Saturday doubleheader at Dudy Noble Field.
May 2nd
The college baseball regular season is winding down and teams in the Southeastern Conference are fighting for better postseason positions.
For the No. 28 (Collegiate Baseball) Mississippi State Bulldogs (33-13, 10-11), it is no different.
HATLEY – The East Webster Lady Wolverines traveled to Hatley Thursday evening to open the Class 2A quarterfinals.
Despite leading 5-2 heading into the bottom of the sixth, the Lady Wolverines dropped the contest 7-6.
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Thursday evening not only saw the ending of the baseball season for Starkville Academy and the career for seven seniors with the Volunteers, but it was also the final time that Neal Henry would be on the field with SA.
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As the sun went down on Thursday, it also signified the end of the Starkville Academy baseball season.
Despite fighting hard all game long and throughout the entire postseason, the Volunteers dropped an 8-3 contest to the Washington Generals.
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Starkville head coach Brian Jones wanted his team to play loose and like there was no pressure.
Although the Yellowjackets held a 1-0 lead over the Oxford Chargers in a Mississippi High School Athletic Association Class 5A playoff series, they didn't play like a team with a lead. Â
ACKERMAN – It was getting dark, it was raining and the Ackerman Indians were running out of outs.
Trailing 4-2 going into the bottom of the seventh inning, Logan Black and the Indians decided it was time to do something about the situation.
