Five Jackson State University players were named to the Southwestern Athletic Conference women’s tennis all-conference teams, including three first-team selections. Paula Corbalan was honored as Player of the Year while Victoria Linkovski received Newcomer of the Year.
Jackson State University has officially named Trey Johnson its new head men’s basketball coach after removing his interim status. Johnson brings experience both on court as one of JSU’s most decorated players—and off court—as an assistant coach shaping recent award-winning athletes.
For the week ending Apr. 4, the lowest reported price of premium gas in Hinds County stood at $4.09 per gallon.
Jackson State has released key information about attending its Blue & White Game on April 11. The announcement covers event times, tailgating rules, seating policies, parking locations, street closures, and safety reminders.
Jackson State University’s softball team edged out Bethune-Cookman for a narrow conference win on April 10. Strong pitching from Jorgina Gant and timely hitting secured a one-run victory for JSU. The Tigers aim to clinch the series during Saturday’s doubleheader.
Jackson State University’s women’s tennis team completed an undefeated SWAC regular season after defeating Alcorn State. The team now prepares to compete in the upcoming conference tournament.
Rickey Green III led Jackson State’s track and field teams with another win at the Joe Walker Invite. The Tigers earned five top-three finishes overall as they prepare for their next meet at Georgia Tech.
Drivers in Hinds County reported a weekly low of $4.87 per gallon for diesel gas in the week ending Apr. 4.
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Hinds County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Apr. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.
Jackson State dropped both games of its softball doubleheader against Bethune-Cookman on April 11. The Tigers were unable to capitalize on offensive opportunities despite out-hitting their opponent. They return home next week to face Alabama A&M.