Home & GardenGuide 2013 Best of the Triangle 2011 High School Football Preview 2011 So when he took the Starkville High School job last spring, a championship for the Yellow Jackets was very much on the table. (Photo: Chris Todd/For The Clarion-Ledger)Buy Photo. Starkville linebackers Abdural Lee and Willie Gay each had an interception, with Gay also having a forced fumble and two tackles for loss including a sack. Tanner Allen singles in ninth to give No. Ben Wait reports on Mississippi State University sports for The Dispatch. The Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA), Inc. is a private, voluntary nonprofit organization for public, private and parochial secondary schools that choose to join and participate in … Salute to Veterans 2018 High School Football Preview When asked where this championship ranks, he said it was the most important because it's in the present. Back to School 2014 "I hope a lot of them," Woods said when asked how many state championships he has left in him. (Video by Courtney Cronin/The Clarion-Ledger). – The University of Southern Mississippi has announced the available parking for the 2018 Mississippi High School Activities Association state football championships, Nov. 30-Dec. 1, on the Golden Eagle campus. 2010 Dispatch Sports Review Salute to Industry 2020 West Lowndes girls hold off Biggersville in MHSAA Class 1A semifinal. The Athletic Department is committed to providing a wide variety of competitive interscholastic sports teams for its student body, while embracing the school's mission. "I didn't have anything to do with the driving factor," Woods said. Mississippi State women end regular season with blowout loss to Missouri COLLEGE SPORTS, 4. I don't want to retire. How to Choose 2014 Best of the Triangle 2013 He has coached some talented players and has had some talented teams take the field for him and that was no different with Starkville this season. Back to School 2016 “I won last year in Tennessee and I said this is the most important one, because it’s right now,” Woods said. He won two at Ackerman and four at South Panola while coaching in the Mississippi high school ranks. Senior wide receiver A.J. It’s been good, really good.”. Best Area Professionals 2017 They came so close, but couldn't finish. November 30, 2020 November 30, 2020 SBLive Sports 0 Comments florida state seminoles, luke altmyer, mississippi high school football, starkville yellowjackets min read Starkville quarterback Luke Altmyer announced Monday that he is decommitting from Florida State. Petal quarterback Samuel Hopper throws ahead of the Starkville pass rush on Friday, December 4, 2015, at the MHSAA Class 2A State Football Championships in Vaught-Hemmingway Stadum on the Ole Miss Campus in Oxford, Miss. Former Noxubee County, Mississippi State star Jeffery Simmons gives back in Macon, 3. Shopping Guide 2014 SHS’s more than 1,400 students are offered in-depth instruction in a wide range of offerings, including more than 140 course selections and 10 Advanced Placement (AP) courses. High School Football Preview 2013 All rights reserved. Realistically, the game ended there. ... 2015 5A State Championship: Oxford vs … SWAC football predictions: Can any team stop Deion and Jackson State? No. How to Choose 2020 "It's so unreal," Dantzler said who showed all sorts of emotion after the final horn sounded. We are hopeful this will be resolved in a manner that will keep the high school football championships in our capital." College Football Preview 2017 Dining Guide 2015 Woods was blessed with a senior-heavy team that was hungry for a championship. And we thought we could,” Woods said. The full roster can be found below. 2010 Dining Guide Best of the Triangle 2017 The Tornadoes in Jones County are one of the most storied programs in south Mississippi. They did what they did and it helped me score.”. Salute to Veterans 2015 Christmas Greetings 2020 Former Noxubee County, Mississippi State star Jeffery Simmons gives back in Macon LOCAL SPORTS, 3. “The (offensive line) was awesome,” Swanigan said. Team interested in participating should contact Head Coach Chris Jones at … SuperTalk Mississippi Media is Mississippi’s leader in news, politics, sports, music, and all things Mississippi. Mississippi State women end regular season with blowout loss to Missouri, 4. Brown is considering Ole Miss, Mississippi State and Alabama as National Signing Day draws near. Home & Garden 2015 Coverage of Starkville High School sports including Baseball, Golf, Tennis, Softball, Basketball, Soccer, Swimming, Football, Slow Pitch Softball, and Volleyball. "It's a huge weight lifted off our back. In the biggest game in the state of Mississippi Oxford takes on Starkville in one of the Top 10 games of the week. Starkville High School and Millsaps Career and Technology Center are recognized at both state and national levels for innovative curriculum and advanced instruction. Jamie Mitchell coached that Starkville squad. “When they’re going hard the linebacker, safeties and DBs are going hard. Best Area Professionals 2018 Salute to Industry 2013 2016 Salute to Veterans A total of 14 Starkville Yellow Jackets signed football scholarships to play at the next level. The Chargers won the school’s first football state title the next week. Pacharne was selected for the honor by former student and SHS graduate Reese Dunne, who is a current track and field student athlete at Mississippi State University. Christmas Greetings 2018 Woods has now won eight state championships … Health & Wellness 2013 All facets of the unit showcased its strength against the Panthers, from Willie Gay’s back-to-back tackle for loss and sack on Petal’s first drive of the game to Lorenzo Dantzler stripping Hopper in the second quarter to Abdural Lee picking off Hopper inside the 12-yard line as Petal threatened to score on fourth-and-6 at the end of the third quarter. West Lowndes girls hold off Biggersville in MHSAA Class 1A semifinal HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS, More popular content      Suggest a story. Lowndes County Voter Guide 2015 Oktibbeha County Voter Guide 2015 2010 FYI Austin Morris recovered a fumble. Football State Champs: 1982, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2016, 2017. Sept 17 | VS Noxubee | Starkville, MS Sept 22 | AT Columbus | Columbus, MS Sept 24 | AT West Point | West Point, MS Oct 1 | AT Noxubee | Macon, MS Oct 6 | VS West Point | Starkville, MS Oct 13 | VS Columbus | Starkville, MS 7th Grade @ 5 pm . Insight magazine is a resource for living in the Golden Triangle area. Dining Guide 2018 (WTVA) - The Starkville High School boys basketball team defeated Murrah on Saturday to win the state championship. 2018 How to Choose Contact Courtney Cronin at (601) 961-7091 or ccronin@jackson.gannett.com. (Photo: Chris Todd/For The Clarion-Ledger). Starkville (14-1) finished the season with 14 straight wins after a season-opening loss to Noxubee County. If you see comments in violation of our community guidelines, please report them. MHSAA Parking Map 11-28-18 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 28, 2018 HATTIESBURG, Miss. Best of the Triangle 2018 Destinations 2010 Recapping Mississippi State softball's weekend at Lone Star State Invitational, 5. Dining Guide 2014 A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Shopping Guide 2018 Terrance Grayer, who had six tackles, forced a fumble. Starkville won the 6A championship by defeating Petal 27-7 on Friday night inside Vaught Hemingway Stadium on the campus of Ole Miss. Brown caught 10 passes for 117 yards and a touchdown to help lead a Yellow Jacket offense that totaled 390 yards (144 passing and 246 rushing). 2 South Panola (13-0) Friday for the Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 6A North State championship. Woods inherited a team motivated to do more from day one. Back to School 2011 The defense has been a big reason the Jackets have been dominant this season. Shopping Guide 2019 And now it is time for SBLive to release its all-state football team — spanning all MHSAA and MAIS classifications. Montgomery, Swanigan and a standout defensive effort was not enough to bring Starkville its first title since quarterback Gabe Myles, a current Mississippi State wide receiver, helped the Yellow Jackets win the Class 5A title over Pascagoula in 2012. The four-star wide receiver set a new single-season reception record with 83. Brown said he still feels the South Panola loss and didn't want the feeling of that loss to happen this season. On top of the high school football mountain, Starville Yellow Jackets are now on the hunt for back to back titles. Ricky Woods has won eight state championships with four different teams: Ackerman, South Panola, Peabody (Tenn.) and Starkville. OXFORD – The makeup of each of Ricky Woods’ state championship teams is different. "We didn't want to end up like last year's seniors. Last season, he won a Tennessee state championship at Peabody in Trenton. Salute to Veterans 2019 Championships: State Playoff Championships: 1984, 1994, 1995, 2001, 2012, 2015 District Championships 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1991 Video Courtesy: Robby Donoho, WCBIHighlights and reaction from Starkville's 27-7 victory over Petal in the 2015 6A State Championship. Back to School 2020 Sophomore Andreus Swanigan picked up the load and had 161 yards on 24 carries. Health and Wellness 2020 Best of the Triangle 2015 Replacing Murrah on the Starkville High School schedule on October 23 will be Class 5A powerhouse Laurel at home. Starkville High School 603 Yellow Jacket Drive Starkville, MS Stadium: Yellow Jacket Stadium Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Jack Nix High School     College     Columns     High School Sports Blog     MSU Sports Blog   |   Suggest a Story. 5 Mississippi State second walk-off win, series victory over Tulane COLLEGE SPORTS, 2. 2015 Dining Guide This is a test to see whether we can improve the experience for you. Voters Guide 2017 (Publications will be opened in a new window), Other special sections available online Are you ready? Back to School 2010 OXFORD -- Ricky Woods has developed a reputation of winning championships. The 2020 schedule will have the Yellow Jackets hosting Brandon, West Point and Meridian in non-conference play while they travel back to the scene of the season-ending loss in the Class 6A North State championship to Oxford. 2020 Playoffs: 4A : 12/5/2020 Louisville 15-14 Poplarville: MAIS-2A : 11/19/2020 Manchester Academy 58-26 Riverdale Academy LA: MAIS-4A © 2021 www.clarionledger.com. Lee had six tackles. Dining Guide 2013 It feels so great.". ", Follow Dispatch sports writer Ben Wait on Twitter @bcwait. Insight 2019 5 MSU baseball walks off with win on grand slam, SWAC deals with football schedule changes, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Please be polite. How to Choose 2015 The History of high school football in Mississippi. Starkville won the 6A championship by defeating Petal 27-7 on Friday night inside Vaught Hemingway Stadium on the campus of Ole Miss. Salute to Industry 2017 Back to School 2015 All night long, Gay, a junior, could be found swarming the football, making open field tackles and putting pressure on Hopper. 2017 Salute to Veterans Best Area Professionals 2016 Starkville captured its sixth state championship in program history with arguably its most talented squad behind one of its most complete defensive performances of the season. That's the only way I coach.". Brown has been the catalyst of the offense all season long and that was no different in the win over the Panthers (10-5). Last season, he won a Tennessee state championship at Peabody in Trenton. Learn more at lowndesil.org. Salute to Veterans 2020 Salute to Industry 2011 Best of the Triangle 2019 Home and Garden 2020 Senior wide receiver A.J. “When I got the ball I (saw) it was open right through the middle and I went through it. To find out more about Facebook commenting please read the Conversation Guidelines and FAQs. Tanner Allen singles in ninth to give No. Starkville High School teacher Vijay Pacharne is recognized for teaching excellence with the Extra Yard for Teachers Award presented by the College Football Playoff Foundation. Best of the Triangle High School Football Preview 2012 That was a big motivating factor for Starkville. 2014 Auto Preview 2017 Health and Welness 2019 It's OK to disagree with someone's ideas, but personal attacks, insults, threats, hate speech, advocating violence and other violations can result in a ban. Suggested game day lots on Friday, Nov. 30, … Dispatch-sponsored Imagination Library provides a free book each month to Lowndes County children under the age of 5. Since then all title games were played at Legion Field in Birmingham until 2009. Starkville High School Football- Spring Game VS Whitehaven ... Starkville High School (MS) Varsity Football Live www.maxpreps.com. Back to School 2012 “They’ve all been good. Bridal Guide 2011 “He was really giving me 5 yards a catch every time and after the catch,” Brown said. Starkville Wins Back-To-Back 6A State Championships - YouTube After losing to Noxubee County 26-20 in double overtime in the season opener on the road, the Jackets cruised to a Class 6A, Region 2 title and the North State title before heading to Oxford. It has won three state championships and are regular contenders for the state crown, including an 11-3 record last season. From start to finish, Starkville (14-1) dominated. Today's Woman 2010 Dining Guide 2010 Best of the Triangle 2012 Starkville coach Ricky Woods has now won eight state championships with four different programs. Those players are Josh Aka, listed alphabetically, Tevontae Bond, Khiry Gee, Rufus Harvey,, Tyrese Hopkins, Max Hyche, Jaquan Jenkins, Tae Lucious, Justice Robinson, Peyton Rodgers, Orien Thompson, Jaylan Ware, Chris White and Ashton Wilson. Best of the Triangle 2016 Woods, who has made 11 appearances in state championship games, won four-straight at South Panola. Christmas Greetings 2017 (Photo: Chris Todd/For The Clarion-Ledger), Vote for the Clarion Ledger Athlete of the Week, MSU baseball walks off with series win over Tulane. 2010 To The Rescue Salute to Industry 2010 Starkville has won 27 of its last 29 games and made amends for a heart-breaking defeat in last season's North State championship game. So many people doubted us, but we just came out and did what we had to do. 2015 High School Football Preview Kickoff is set for 7 … High School Football Preview 2017 Everything just works well.". Back to Back MSU Women's Basketball Petal quarterback Samuel Hopper throws ahead of the Starkville pass rush on Friday, December 4, 2015, at the MHSAA Class 2A State Football Championships in Vaught-Hemmingway Stadum on the Ole Miss Campus in Oxford, Miss. The lone Petal touchdown came when Nigel Wood hauled in a 3-yard pass from Samuel Hopper with 4:08 left in the first half. The Yellow Jackets won their second title in four seasons and sixth overall. "In ninth grade, I never thought I would have a chance to play for a state championship. WaterWays 2019 Health & Wellness 2014 How to Choose 2016 Mississippi High School Football - Starkville defeats Oxford August 30, 2019: Starkville, MS 39759. “We know the D-Line is the heart of the defense, so when they’re going hard, everyone is going hard,” junior linebacker Willie Gay said. Year Class Name; 2019: 1A: NANIH WAIYA HIGH SCHOOL: 2019: 2A: TAYLORSVILLE ATTENDANCE CENTER: 2019: 3A: Jefferson Davis County … Back to School 2018 Brown caught a 32-yard touchdown from senior quarterback Montario Montgomery with 2 minutes, 15 seconds remaining in the opening quarter to put the Jackets up 14-0. Woods loses a good senior class with some talented players on both sides of the ball. The Jackets were hoping for a state championship last season, but lost to South Panola lost a two-touchdowns halftme lead in the North State title game at home. ... WCBI - 2017 MHSAA 6A State Championship: Starkville vs. Pearl - … The expectations and talent level differ from year to year, but the feeling of being doused in a Gatorade bath as the final minutes wear off the clock and hoisting the state championship trophy while being surrounded by his players who battled for four quarters is the same every time. Jacket senior running back Avery Brown, who was injured in last week's win over Madison Central, played sparingly and had just two yards on four carries. Back to School 2017 How to Choose 2019 Shopping Guide 2020 Best of the Triangle 2014 He watched as Brady Davis, who is now at the University of Memphis, fall short of a state championship last season. Our all-state team features first team, second team and third team selections. Petal scored with 4:25 remaining in the first half when Nigel Wood caught a 3-yard touchdown reception. Best Area Professionals 2019 "We just won a state championship, that's awesome.". Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History The Super 6 State Championships began in 1996. 5 Mississippi State second walk-off win, series victory over Tulane, 2. Brown’s monster outing started when he totaled 10 catches for 117 yards and a touchdown in the first half. Help this team get started or use the top navigation to find past season schedules, scores, rosters and more. SHS will also travel to Louisville. The Yellowjackets celebrated two career nights on offense: one for a seasoned veteran and one of the most highly sought after prospects in the country, and another for a rising star. Shopping Guide 2017 After playing for the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) Class 6A state championship in 2017, Starkville saw a promising season end in … We just wanted to finish.". Insight 2019 Mississippi High School Football Playoffs. Starkville High School Will host a Spring Jamboree May 15-16. So when he took the Starkville High School job last spring, a championship for the Yellow Jackets was very much on the table. 2015 Auto Preview Home and Garden 2019 Starkville Academy's championship game against Magnolia Heights on Saturday evening concluded after press time. Senior defensive end Lorenzo Dantzler had six tackles (2.5 for loss). "We didn't ever talk about it," Woods said. With Petal looking to score late in the first half, Dantzler stepped up on fourth-and-6 from the Starkville 30 yard line. A link has been sent to your friend's email address. You will need to register before adding a comment. "It feels great (to redeem ourselves)," Brown said. The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons. You do not need a Facebook profile to participate. In their next game, the Yellowjackets clash with the West Point Green Wave (West Point, MS) in a non-league match, on Friday, September 6. Montgomery earned the starting job in spring and was unsure how far he could lead his team. The Yellow Jackets beat the Mustangs 58-51. But Starkville has some talented players coming up and Woods said some of his best coaching days could still lie ahead. Woods knew he was stepping into a good situation when he took over. College Football Preview 2011 The four-star wide receiver hauled in a wide-open reception for 32 yards to give the Yellowjackets a 14-0 lead in the second quarter. Salute to Industry 2014 The 2020 Mississippi high school football season was completed with six MHSAA state championship games last week. West Point Green Wave, West Point, MS. 3,509 likes. Welcome to our new and improved comments, which are for subscribers only. Welcome to the Starkville Boys Basketball team feed. Recapping Mississippi State softball's weekend at Lone Star State Invitational COLLEGE SPORTS, 5. Health & Wellness 2016 "You just have to enjoy what's here. “The thing about it is, defense wins championships and when you can stay in a 3-man front and drop eight, you’re pretty good. Salute to Industry 2019 He hit Hopper forcing the ball loose and then fell on it to give the Jackets the ball and end the scoring threat for the Panthers. Home & Garden 2014 2010 Salute to Family Owned Business Winter Starkville Yellowjackets Varsity Boys Basketball Season. A hospitality room will available for coaches and administrators.