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Former McComb, South Pike coach Harrell sticking to winning ways at Leake County
By PARKER GILLAM - Sports Editor
Mon,02/10/25-11:19AM , 2,985 Reads
Hilton Harrell is used to having success on the hardwood, as the longtime basketball head coach has made winning a habit at a variety of stops.

And at his most recent coaching gig, Harrell has continued his impressive track record.
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- Parklane's Zoe Alford rises for a floater during her team's game against Brookhaven Academy on Friday. (Photo by Chuck Barnes. Copyright 2025, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.)
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Pike County basketball teams gearing up for state playoff runs
By PARKER GILLAM - Sports Editor
Sun,02/09/25-1:01PM , 1,889 Reads
District tournaments across Mississippi concluded last week, which means that it is time for the overall basketball state tournaments to tip-off.

Pike County's basketball teams will all be appearing in games across the MHSAA and MAIS this week, with each squad looking to catch fire and go on a memorable postseason run.
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- Florida guard Alijah Martin waits for his interview after defeating Tennessee on Tuesday, Jan. 7, in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/Alan Youngblood)
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Keeping Up With Local Stars: Vol. 24
By PARKER GILLAM - Sports Editor
Sun,02/09/25-12:00PM , 1,415 Reads
Pike County has always been full of athletic talent, and a plethora of players from the area have gone on to have successful careers at the collegiate and/or professional level.
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- Parklane’s Carlyle Carruth works in the post during her team’s win over Oak Forest Academy on Saturday in McComb. (Photo by Chuck Barnes. Copyright 2025, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.)
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Playoff Pioneers: Parklane girls secure district crown, boys take third place
By PARKER GILLAM - Sports Editor
Sat,02/08/25-8:39PM , 1,957 Reads
It was championship Saturday at Parklane Academy, as the MAIS 5A South-State playoffs came to a conclusion with the Lady Pioneers outlasting Oak Forest in the title bout before the boys team picked up a hard-fought win in the third-place game versus Brookhaven Academy.
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