2019 Pearl River Football News
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Pearl River unveils new streaming series
March 27, 2020In an effort to help sports fans get through the coming weeks without live events, Pearl River is announcing a new weekly streaming series. -
Pearl River’s Jaeden Ridgeway signs with DII National Champion
February 05, 2020Pearl River sophomore Jaeden Ridgeway (Pascagoula) has found a home at the next level.
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Pearl River’s Seth Smith builds cornerstone class
February 05, 2020Pearl River football coach Seth Smith and his Wildcat staff were exuding excitement throughout the day Wednesday as signatures for his first signing class rolled in.
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Pearl River’s Tarvarius Moore intercepts pass in Super Bowl LIV
February 02, 2020Former Pearl River Wildcat Tarvarius Moore picked a ‘Super’ time to record his first professional interception.
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72 Wildcats land on President’s and Dean’s lists for Fall ’19
January 24, 2020Seventy-two Pearl River student athletes, managers and trainers got it done on the field and in the classroom last semester.
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BE A WILDCAT: Pearl River football sets tryout date
January 23, 2020New Pearl River football coach Seth Smith has finalized tryouts for his first Wildcat squad.
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Pearl River adds two more assistants to football staff
January 14, 2020New Pearl River football coach Seth Smith has added two more coaches to his staff — one he’s extremely familiar with and one who’s very familiar with the Wildcat program.
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WATCH: 2019 was a year to remember at PRCC
December 30, 2019This year was definitely one to remember at Pearl River. From championships to new faces and next-level performances, the Wildcats made plenty of memories in 2019. Here's a look at some of our favorite memories that were caught on film.
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Former SWAC star tasked with leading Pearl River’s defensive line
December 19, 2019New Pearl River head football coach Seth Smith has announced the addition of Lorenzo Breland as the team’s defensive line coach.
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Pearl River football standouts ink at the next level
December 19, 2019Six Pearl River football standouts signed to play at the next level on Tuesday, the beginning of the early signing period. A seventh Wildcat also committed to a four-year school with the intention of signing in the spring.
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Pearl River football adds experienced coach to lead OL
December 16, 2019New Pearl River football coach Seth Smith has announced the addition of David Chatham as the team’s new offensive line coach.
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Pearl River brings in former ‘Nasty Bunch’ standout to lead defense
December 16, 2019Pearl River’s defense just got a bit “nastier.”
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Ta’Ron Sims brings familiarity to new Pearl River football staff
December 16, 2019Three seasons ago under Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, Seth Smith remembers passing Hattiesburg High School’s staff. His East Central Hornets and HHS were both in Oxford for the MHSAA State Championship games. Little did Smith know that one of those HHS assistants would one day join his first collegiate staff at Pearl River.
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Pearl River adds dynamic play caller, All-American to staff
December 13, 2019Seth Smith’s first staff at Pearl River is beginning to take shape. The new Wildcat head coach has announced the addition of Michael King as offensive coordinator. King will also coach the quarterbacks and running backs.
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This is home: Pearl River announces new football coach
November 21, 2019Pearl River celebrated its second homecoming Thursday when the school announced it has hired Wildcat alum Seth Smith to lead its football program.
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Three Pearl River Wildcats earn All-MACJC honors
November 12, 2019Three members of Pearl River’s 2019 football squad have been named All-MACJC, the league announced Tuesday.
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Madison Smith, D.D. Griffin named Forrest Health Wildcats of the Week
October 28, 2019Volleyball's Madison Smith and football's D.D. Griffin have been named Forrest Health Wildcats of the Week, Pearl River announced Monday morning.
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Pearl River football coach resigns
October 25, 2019Pearl River Athletics Director Jeff Long announced today that head football coach Ted Egger will not return to lead the Wildcats in 2020.
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Pearl River holds on for thrilling Sophomore Night win
October 24, 2019Sophomore Night went down to the wire Thursday with Pearl River making enough big plays in the end to clinch a 23-19 victory over visiting Mississippi Delta at Dobie Holden Stadium.
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Pearl River’s Noah Mitchell lands NJCAA honor
October 23, 2019Pearl River’s leading tackler wrapped up another award Wednesday. Freshman linebacker Noah Mitchell (Leakesville; Greene County) was named the NJCAA Defensive Player of the Week after his standout performance at No. 1 Gulf Coast last Thursday.
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Pearl River’s Noah Mitchell named MACJC Defensive Player of the Week
October 22, 2019Pearl River linebacker Noah Mitchell (Leakesville; Greene County) has been named the MACJC Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced Tuesday.
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Pearl River concludes ’19 season with sophomore celebration against Delta
October 22, 2019Pearl River will honor its 18-member sophomore class on Thursday when it concludes its 2019 campaign against Mississippi Delta.
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Thoennes, Mitchell named Forrest Health Wildcats of the Week
October 21, 2019Pearl River’s Isabella Thoennes (Kiln; Hancock) and Noah Mitchell (Leakesville; Greene County) have been named Forrest Health Wildcats of the Week.
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Pearl River falls to No.1 Gulf Coast
October 17, 2019The Wildcats played a quality first half defensively but it was not enough as they lost to archrival Gulf Coast 25-3 Thursday night at A.L. May Memorial Stadium in Perkinston.
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Gayden Hence’s Homecoming heroics earn Pearl River kicker MACJC honor
October 15, 2019Gayden Hence (Hattiesburg) has been named the MACJC Special Teams Player of the Week after leading Pearl River (2-5 overall) past Southwest 17-16 on Saturday.
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Pearl River's Gayden Hence, Bailey Riddley named Forrest Health Wildcats of the Week
October 14, 2019Pearl River football's Gayden Hence (Hattiesburg) and women's soccer's Bailey Riddley (Clinton) have been named Forrest Health Wildcats of the Week.
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Pearl River prepares to visit No. 1 Gulf Coast
October 14, 2019Fresh off of a thrilling 17-16 Homecoming victory over Southwest on Saturday, Pearl River has turned its attention to No. 1 Gulf Coast.
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Pearl River wins Homecoming thriller
October 12, 2019Homecoming came down to the final 35 seconds Saturday.
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Leap of faith paid off for Pearl River All-American Charlie Reeve
October 11, 2019Charlie Reeve left Texas for Pearl River by taking a leap of faith, having never seen the campus.
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Richard Morgan is latest Dobie Holden connection to be honored by Pearl River
October 10, 2019The ties to legendary coach Dobie Holden run deep when it comes to the Sports Hall of Fame, with Richard Morgan the latest connection to deserve enshrinement.
