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MS Sports Hall of Fame honors Coach Black

MS Sports Hall of Fame honors Coach Black

By Jake Lange, Staff Writer August 9, 2019

Jackson Prep has had a highly successful football program for the past 20 years, producing winning teams year after year.  State title chases have become the expectation. The biggest constant during that...

Girls’ lacrosse to be a reality at Prep

Girls’ lacrosse to be a reality at Prep

By Mara Liston, Video Editor May 7, 2019

By popular demand, Prep finally agreed to create a girls’ lacrosse team. The team is open to girls from 6th to 12th grade. No lacrosse experience is required; to be a part of the team all you have to...

Greatest comeback in sports history - the Masters 2019

Greatest comeback in sports history – the Masters 2019

By Stewart McCullough, Editor-in-Chief May 7, 2019

Would you believe me if I said that the greatest comeback in sports history would begin in the Summer of 2008 and conclude in the rolling hills of Augusta, Georgia, 11 years later? Would you believe me...

Baseball regular season closing, playoffs to follow

Baseball regular season closing, playoffs to follow

By Will Fletcher, Sports Editor April 26, 2019

With the spring weather in full swing and school coming to a close, the end of baseball season is getting closer each day. Gearing up for the playoffs which start next Tuesday, April 30th, the Varsity...

Kelsey making a defensive move at an opposing player during a Prep soccer game. Photo courtesy of Kelsey

Young Athletes to Watch: Maddox Noe and Kelsey Clay

By Russ Upton, Online Managing Editor April 12, 2019

Maddox Noe Maddox Noe plays not one, but four sports:  football, basketball, baseball, and track. It is extremely rare to find an athlete that plays all these major, time-consuming sports, much...

Pacer Officers and Cheer Captains say their final goodbyes to Prep community

Pacer Officers and Cheer Captains say their final goodbyes to Prep community

By Maclain Kennedy April 12, 2019

Pacer Captain: Alexis Simon After being a Pacer for three years, it’s hard to believe that it has finally come to an end. Each year brought special memories that I’ll never forget. I was fortunate...

Senior Bryson Weeks  mid-pitch during a game. Photo courtesy of Beverly Oden.

Baseball looks to continue winning ways

By Mason Nichols, Staff Writer April 4, 2019

Prep’s baseball season is in full swing with spring’s warmer weather. With a record of 14 wins and 5 losses, the Patriots have rolled through their tough non-conference schedule. The team has played...

SPORTS OPINION: AAF is more than a sideshow football league

SPORTS OPINION: AAF is more than a sideshow football league

By Alex Gibbs, Copy Editor March 4, 2019

When you think about watching pro football, you likely think of watching teams on fall Sunday afternoons such as the New Orleans Saints or Dallas Cowboys, teams led by household-name star players such...

The students take their teachers to school in student vs. faculty game

The students take their teachers to school in student vs. faculty game

By Steven Wyatt, Sports Editor March 1, 2019

Flowood, MS -- The Jackson Prep student body spends all school year in the classroom with the teachers acting as their superiors, however, during activity period on Thursday they were given their one shot...

Junior High Girls Basketball takes home the title

Junior High Girls Basketball takes home the title

By Charles Stephenson, Assistant Sports Editor February 27, 2019

The Junior High Girls Basketball team took home the championship on February 16th. With a score of 32-29, the girls beat the MRA Patriots. The #1 seed Lady Patriots of Prep lead by head coach Michael...

Varsity basketball and soccer teams cheered at pep rally

Varsity basketball and soccer teams cheered at pep rally

By Will Fletcher, Sports Editor February 20, 2019

For the first time in Prep history, a joint pep rally celebrating the girls'/boys' varsity basketball teams and the boy's varsity soccer team was held on Tuesday, February 19. Spearheaded by the varsity...

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Track season off to a sprinting start

By Lauren Anne Smith, Staff Writer February 8, 2019

With spring just around the corner, athletes are ready to hit the ground running for track season. The coaches are just as excited for the season to begin as the students. Coach Rusty Burke and Coach...

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