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Alcorn State University

Peavey’s Braves battles LSU, tonight

Ole Brook’s product Scottie Peavey is chasing his dream of one day playing professional baseball. The Alcorn State senior outfielder turned several heads over the ... Read more

by James Covington, Tuesday, April 28, 2015 12:20 pm

Alcorn State University

Peavey, Laird lifts Braves past Prairie View

Alcorn State seniors Scottie Peavey and Colton Laird helped the Braves collect a 7-2 win over Prairie View A&M in Houston Saturday afternoon. Peavey, an ... Read more

by James Covington, Sunday, April 26, 2015 5:30 am

Franklin County

Franklin Co. blanks McLaurin

MEADVILLE – Chris Cantrell kept McLaurin off balance at the plate as the Franklin County Bulldogs blanked the Tigers 8-0 in the first round of ... Read more

by James Covington, Friday, April 24, 2015 12:10 pm

College Baseball

Former Ole Brook players lead Alcorn, Belhaven to wins

Led by a home run from former Ole Brook product Gabe Wilson, the Belhaven Blazers collected a sweep of Mississippi Valley State. Wilson, a senior ... Read more

by James Covington, Tuesday, April 21, 2015 1:20 pm

Brookhaven

Brookhaven lifters set personal best in State competition

Stephen Springfield totaled 1,590 lbs to win the 242-pound class in the Class 5A division. His total was the third highest among all lifters in ... Read more

by James Covington, Tuesday, April 21, 2015 12:00 pm

Franklin County

Franklin County archery team 3-Peats as state champions

JACKSON – One point – that was what decided the winner of the Class 3A Archery State Championship Wednesday evening as Franklin County out shot ... Read more

by James Covington, Friday, April 17, 2015 12:00 pm

Alumni

Two former Ole Brook players enjoying senior year

For Gabe Wilson and Scottie Peavey Friday night contest was a highlight game for the two former Ole Brook standouts. Wilson a senior infielder at ... Read more

by James Covington, Sunday, April 5, 2015 2:30 am

Franklin County

FC Track team gets off to a good start

Paced by a first place finish from Jada Hunt in both the 200-meter dash and the Long Jump, the FC track team began its season ... Read more

by James Covington, Tuesday, March 17, 2015 11:30 am

Brookhaven

Brookhaven’s Springfield, Dillon, Trunner advances to State

PEARL – The Ole Brook Power Panthers cashed in a few tickets to the State Powerlifting Championships next month with a solid showing at the ... Read more

by James Covington, Thursday, March 12, 2015 11:45 am

Alcorn State University

Local boys lead Alcorn past JSU

LORMAN – Franklin County product Colton Laird struck out five and went the distance as Alcorn State beat Jackson State 9-8 Saturday in a SWAC ... Read more