All Division 1-2A Boys Baldwyn: Martel Brown, Romaro Crump, Mason Penson, Duke Upshaw; Okolona: Alx Clark, Donovan Ivy, Rudell Fells; New Site: Josh Knight, Dustin George; East Union: Dustin Hall, Dontrell Lattimore; Hamilton: Ben Seely; Hatley: John Waycaster. Player of…
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Geno commits to Georgia
Kenny Paul Geno wanted to play in the Southeastern Conference. Georgia offered him a chance. The athletic Booneville senior, a 6-foot-6 small forward, verbally committed to the Bulldogs Wednesday morning and will sign his letter of intent in a ceremony…
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Georgia coach visits Geno
Kenny Paul Geno’s recruitment got a little more real Wednesday afternoon.Georgia called Monday and said it would be flying in to see Geno. After lunch today, Bulldogs coach Mark Fox landed at the Baldwyn/Booneville airport and watched…
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Florida Gulf Coast giving recruits food for thought
Booneville senior Kenny Paul Geno has a tough decision to make. Geno has his share of scholarship offers and time is winding down for him to figure out his basketball future. If you read the list of Geno’s interested schools…
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Video: Geno talks dunks, Devils and his future
Talked with Kenny Paul Geno last week about his past as a Booneville Blue Devil and his future. Here’s a video clip of our chat and a link to the story that ran in Friday’s Journal. Read the whole story…
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Geno weighing his college options
Kenny Paul Geno will suit up one more time as a high school basketball player, Friday night as a member of the Mississippi team in the MS-AL All-Star Game in Montgomery. I talked with KPG for a long time Monday…
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Velma Jackson fans taunt Booneville students
Watch Velma Jackson fans taunt Booneville’s students after a one-point win in Friday’s 3A title game. Stay classy.
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Did Booneville get jabbed in 3A finals?
A few seconds is a lot of time in a one-point game. More than once in Booneville’s 45-44 Class 3A state title loss to Velma Jackson, the clock ran time off that shouldn’t have expired. Here, watch Jack Nichols never…
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Biggersville post-1A championship press conference
Biggersville coach Cliff Little and his Lions and 6-year-old Lainey talked with NeMissPreps after winning the Class 1A championship Thursday with a 62-53 win against Coldwater. Biggersville celebrates its win.
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VIDEO galore from Baldwyn’s 2A Championship
Baldwyn wins Class 2A championship… Baldwyn coach Jason McKay after the game… Baldwyn senior Tevin Lindsey… Baldwyn says the Lord’s Prayer after the game…
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Video: Baldwyn’s Dee Gates and Reggie Patterson
Baldwyn lost PG Dee Gates on Dec. 8 for the season to a torn ACL. Same happened last season to Reggie Patterson. Here’s what they said about tonight’s championship.
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VIDEO: Pontotoc coach not giving away ammo
Pontotoc coach Bill Russell, Marlee Hatcher, Kayla Russell and LaNikki McMillian talk with NeMissPreps.com following a 2013 semifinals win over Raymond. The best part is near the 2 minute mark. Russell takes over a question about who the girls are…
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