Area Sports
Lady Wildcats enter postseason play following strong finish to regular season
By BRAD CROWE – Herald Staff The MHSAA regular season is coming to a close, but Greene County soccer remains alive and well with both the boys’ and girls’ squads reaching postseason play. The boys’ team locked up the No. 1 seed in Region 7-4A with a 5-1 run through region play, and the…
Read MoreWildcats win in style vs. FCAHS, aiming for more of the same vs. Purvis
Greene County’s boys soccer team kicked off region play in style Monday evening with a 5-0 shutout win over Forest County Ag. The Wildcats leaped ahead early and never looked back in a strong start to what head coach Paul Martin and his squad hope to be successful run through Region 7-4A competition. The Wildcats…
Read MoreGCHS Basketball shines in Richton Rotary Tournament
By BRAD CROWE Herald Staff Greene County was represented exceptionally well in last week’s 65th annual Richton Rotary Tournament as the Wildcat men’s team brought home the championship trophy and the Lady Cats battled their way to a second place finish. The Wildcats claimed the 3-day event featuring competition between teams from Richton, Greene County, Perry…
Read MoreGCHS Baseball wrapping up fall workouts with Wildcat World Series
By BRAD CROWE Herald Staff Baseball season never seems to come quite soon enough for the Greene County Wildcats, who have made a tradition of kicking off the competition a little early with a friendly series of contests against one another in an annual inter-team World Series. This year’s edition started Tuesday with a field…
Read MoreCAT TALK Nov 13, 2021
CAT TALK – Episode 11-4-21
Join Russell and Nick as they visit with GCHS coach and educator Kaelin Moore to talk about his experience coaching multiple sports at the high school and at Leakesville Jr. High School, as well as his efforts to promote Greene County athletes as they look to make it to the next level. The guys also…
Read MoreLocal wrestling duo honors late friend as they battle for tag-team championship belts
By BRAD CROWE Herald Sports The grand finale to Saturday’s Greene County Fair came in the form of a tag-team wrestling match for an SWA Tag Team championship. The bout featured a couple of young, local competitors who devoted their performance to honoring the life and memory of a friend who was taken too early.…
Read MoreCat Talk – Oct. 28, 2021 Episode
Join Nick and Russell for a conversation with head men’s soccer coach Paul Martin and senior team captain Oscar Whalen.
Read MoreCAT TALK: Oct. 22, 2021 Episode
CAT TALK…. check out this week’s episode of CAT TALK. This week Russell and Nick speak with teacher/coach Vanessa Powe about this past volleyball season and the upcoming women’s hoops season. They also finally get to chat with Lady Wildcats’ soccer coach Janna Maxwell and senior Aubryn Shepherd about the upcoming season.
Read MoreCAT TALK 10-14-21 Episode
CAT TALK! It is time once again for another episode of Cat Talk with Nick and Russell. This week the guys sit down with Head Women’s Basketball Coach Dale Kimble to discuss his 4-decade career and his expectations for the Lady Cats this season.
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