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A deadly bullpen is defining Southern Miss baseball’s early season success
By DIMA MIXON
Mon,03/02/26-11:05AM , 1,516 Reads
After three weeks of baseball, Southern Miss is 10-1 and has slid into the top 10 at No. 10 in the D1Baseball.com rankings, No. 12 by Baseball America and No. 8 by Perfect Game. The Golden Eagles have beaten Oregon State, won a series against UC Santa Barbara and are coming off a loud sweep of Louisiana Tech.
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Sumrall turns 18 free passes into 12 runs in 12-4 victory over Oak Grove
By DIMA MIXON
Sat,02/28/26-6:57PM , 1,347 Reads
Sumrall didn’t have to work too hard for offense Saturday afternoon.
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Pearl River's Gilliland explodes for 39 points in victory over Hinds
By DYLAN DUNAWAY
Fri,02/27/26-1:00PM , 581 Reads
POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Christian Gilliland (Memphis, Tenn.; ABC Prep) delivered a performance for the ages Wednesday night, scoring a season-high 39 points to lead Pearl River to a 78-70 win over Hinds.
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Franklin Drops 35 as Carey Rolls Into SSAC Semifinals
By KEVIN ROSIERE
Fri,02/27/26-9:19AM , 580 Reads
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — William Carey opened its SSAC Tournament run in commanding fashion Thursday night, delivering a wire-to-wire 99–86 victory over Tennessee Southern at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl.

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No. 2 Pearl River sweeps Pensacola State, Christie Meeks eclipses 200 career wins

POPLARVILLE, Miss. — No. 2 Pearl River softball's Christie Meeks reached 200 career wins Tuesday, and her Wildcats made sure it came in style — four home runs, a no-hitter and two run-rule victories.

The Wildcats took down Pensacola State 8-0 in five innings on both ends of a doubleheader.

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A deadly bullpen is defining Southern Miss baseball’s early season success

Sumrall turns 18 free passes into 12 runs in 12-4 victory over Oak Grove

Pearl River's Gilliland explodes for 39 points in victory over Hinds

Franklin Drops 35 as Carey Rolls Into SSAC Semifinals

No. 2 Pearl River sweeps Pensacola State, Christie Meeks eclipses 200 career wins

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