These former Hinds County area high school athletes are set to compete on Saturday, April 25.

Mississippi College has named Kayla Acklin and Christel Cater as its Student Success Champions for 2025-26. The award honors faculty and staff who show strong dedication toward supporting student achievement on campus.

These former Hinds County area high school athletes are set to compete on Friday, April 24.

The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum will mark its 30th anniversary with an event on April 29. The celebration also unveils major renovations aimed at inspiring future generations through updated exhibits.

The Mississippi High School Activities Association has announced details for the upcoming state tennis championships scheduled from April 20-23 in Vicksburg and Oxford. Student-athletes across multiple classes will compete in both team and individual events.

Jackson State University will host a press conference on May 4 to introduce Trey Johnson as its new head men’s basketball coach. Johnson has previously served as associate head coach for four seasons and is regarded among JSU’s most accomplished…

Rickey Neaves of MHSAA shared updates on softball and baseball playoffs in a recent podcast. He also discussed talks with MAIS and announced upcoming changes to region championship formats.

On Wednesday, April 22, these former Hinds County area high school standouts will be in action.

These former Hinds County area high school athletes are set to compete on Tuesday, April 21.

During the week beginning Monday, April 20, these former Hinds County area high school athletes will be in action.

Jackson State University’s softball team swept Alabama A&M during their final home games of the SWAC regular season. Strong performances both at bat and in pitching secured decisive wins for JSU. The Tigers will finish their regular season with an…

Jackson State University’s women’s tennis team defeated Florida A&M University to reach the SWAC Championship match. Helen Hernandez secured the clinching victory in singles play. The Tigers will face Alabama State University in Sunday’s final.

Sunday, April 19 will feature competition from these former Hinds County area high school standouts.

Jackson State women’s tennis team moved into the SWAC semifinals after defeating Mississippi Valley. Key players included Paula Corbalan and Isabella Benavides. The Tigers will meet Florida A&M next.

Jackson State University’s men’s basketball team welcomes Darrian Wilson as associate head coach following success at Itawamba Community College. Trey Johnson also added Terrence McGrew as Director of Basketball Operations.

On Saturday, April 18, these former Hinds County area high school standouts will be in action.

Mississippi College communication students traveled to Washington, D.C., connecting with alumni working there. The visit offered insight into public service careers while fostering professional networking opportunities.

Mississippi College has announced its latest Study Abroad offerings for summer travel across several countries including Spain and Taiwan. Faculty leaders say these immersive programs help expand student perspectives far beyond what traditional classrooms provide.

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.

These former Hinds County area high school standouts will be active on Friday, April 17.