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Who are these “Wise Guys”?

By Ford Lange, Social Media Editor February 8, 2019

Come to any home basketball game and behind the Prep bench you will find the Wise Guys. The Wise Guys are the leaders of the student section and often the loudest people in the gym. Named after the boys...

Peyton Greenwood, Jerrion Ealy, and Adam Norsworthy, ready to take their talents to the next level.

Three Patriots put pen to paper on National Signing Day

By Steven Wyatt and Stewart McCullough February 7, 2019

Flowood, MS -- From national media outlets to the coaches and fans at Jackson Prep, February 6th has been a day in the back of everyone’s mind for quite some time now. On National Signing Day (NSD),...

Prep senior Jerrion Ealy.

Prep standout Jerrion Ealy decommits from Ole Miss

By Steven Wyatt, Sports Editor January 9, 2019

Flowood, MS — The Ole Miss Rebels are less than a month out from signing day, and they are now short another piece of their class as two-sport All-American and Jackson Prep senior Jerrion Ealy announced...

Football claims 7th in a row

Football claims 7th in a row

By Stewart McCullough, Editor-in-Chief December 17, 2018

One Mississippi: with 17 seconds left to play and a yard to gain, quarterback Alex Gibbs lined up under center with running back Jerrion Ealy, full-back Ross Hopkins, and power-back Ethan Lingle directly...

Emorys angry about something...possibly one of the teams he loves to hate.

Who are the teams we love to hate?

By Alex Gibbs, Copy Editor December 11, 2018

Every sports fan has their favorite team, the team that they invest their emotions into and whose victories provide a sense of satisfaction. They also have certain teams that they just despise. Their blood...

Victorious juniors. Clockwise from upper left: Mary Virginia Baldwin, Sara Scott Gideon, Mary Pettey Hardin, Alice Ann Hollingsworth, Price Loposer, Liz Heigle

Junior girls emerge victorious in annual Powderpuff game

By Henley Johnson, Eloise Moore December 5, 2018

After the state championship win by the boys’ football team, the girls still had more to prove, and on December 3, they took to the field. Every year, the Senior High Student Council puts on the...

Jackson Prep scores a new coach

By Maclain Kennedy, Opinion Editor November 15, 2018

     The Jackson Prep soccer team received a new assistant coach this season. Coach TJay Busin grew up in Texas, but moved to Mississippi and attended Northwest Rankin. He’s been playing soccer since...

Semi-final football preview -- Jackson Academy

Semi-final football preview — Jackson Academy

By Steven Wyatt, Sports Editor November 8, 2018

Flowood, MS — Jackson Prep will return to the gridiron Friday as the Jackson Academy Raiders will be their first opponent of the postseason. The Raiders are coming off a first-round win over Presbyterian...

Week 12 football preview -- Bye week

Week 12 football preview — Bye week

By Steven Wyatt, Sports Editor November 2, 2018

  The Patriots will play again on Friday, November 9, at 7:00 pm at Patriot Field.   

Patriots come out on top in dogfight against Parklane

Patriots come out on top in dogfight against Parklane

By Will Fletcher, Sports Editor October 30, 2018

McComb, MS -- Last Friday, the Patriots traveled down to McComb to take on the Parklane Pioneers for their last game of the regular season. Going into the game, the Patriots had a 9-1 record and were looking...

Julia Stradinger sprints up the last hill as she finished her race

The race is on: Cross country team fares well in state meet

By Maclain Kennedy, Opinion Editor October 26, 2018

Clinton, MS -- On October 23rd, with the slightly overcast weather, the Jackson Prep cross country team headed to Choctaw Trails to compete in the state meet. The 70-degree weather couldn’t have made...

Week 11 football preview -- Parklane

Week 11 football preview — Parklane

By Steven Wyatt, Sports Editor October 26, 2018

Flowood, MS -- As the 2018 season draws to a close, Jackson Prep still has one more opponent to face before the postseason begins. Prep will hit the road again Friday in a conference road game at Parklane...

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