2019 Pearl River Football News
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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. -
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.
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Former Pearl River lineman is getting his day in the spotlight
October 09, 2019It’s interesting to think about what could have been had things not worked out exactly as they did for Matt Lott. There was a time when the Stone High product thought his playing career might be over. Instead, Lott went on to star along Pearl River’s offensive line in 2003-04 and by the time he signed with Baylor he had earned titles such as State Champion, National Champion and All-American.
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Pearl River welcomes Southwest for Homecoming
October 08, 2019Poplarville is sure to be buzzing Saturday as Pearl River hosts MACJC South foe Southwest at Dobie Holden Stadium for Homecoming.
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Pearl River struggles at No. 14 Jones College
October 05, 2019Pearl River struggled to get into a groove at No. 14 Jones College on Saturday, falling to the Bobcats 49-6 at Bobcat Stadium at Sim Cooley Field.
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Pearl River looks to spoil Jones College’s homecoming in 89th ‘Cat Fight’
October 01, 2019Pearl River will hit the road Saturday for one of the bigger rivalry matches in the MACJC as the Wildcats will visit Jones College for the 89th annual Cat Fight.
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Pearl River struggles against No. 16 Hinds
September 26, 2019Pearl River struggled to find its groove Thursday, falling to No. 16 Hinds 51-9 at Dobie Holden Stadium.
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Pearl River set to host Hinds
September 24, 2019The Pearl River Wildcats will look to get back in the win column Thursday as No. 16 Hinds visits Dobie Holden Stadium. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m.
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Pearl River stumbles at East Central
September 19, 2019East Central capitalized on turnovers early Thursday night to topple visiting Pearl River 35-0 at Bailey Stadium.
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Pearl River looks to get back on track at East Central
September 17, 2019Pearl River’s football squad will look to get back in the win column Thursday with a road trip to MACJC South Division foe East Central.
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Pearl River special teams shine in loss to No. 11 Co-Lin
September 12, 2019Pearl River’s special teams came up with several big plays but the Wildcats couldn’t hold off No. 11 Copiah-Lincoln, falling 32-9 at Dobie Holden Stadium on Thursday.
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Pearl River hosts Co-Lin in South Division opener
September 10, 2019After spending the first two weeks of 2019 on the road, Pearl River’s Gridiron Wildcats return to Dobie Holden Stadium at 6 p.m. Thursday to host No. 11 Copiah-Lincoln in the home opener.
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Pearl River falls at No. 5 East Mississippi
September 05, 2019Freshman running back Lance Stewart (Oxford; Lafayette County) eclipsed the century mark on the ground and receiver Khalil Levy (Ocean Springs) eclipsed 100-yards receiving Thursday night but it wasn’t enough as Pearl River fell to East Mississippi 49-15 at Sullivan-Windham Field.
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Pearl River announces 5 new Hall of Famers
September 04, 2019Five of the best to ever represent the Maroon and Gold will be immortalized Oct. 12 when Pearl River honors its Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2019.
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Pearl River’s Terrence Humphrey wins MACJC Player of the Week
September 04, 2019After a breakout performance last Thursday night against Itawamba Pearl River quarterback Terrence Humphrey (Clarksdale) has been named MACJC Player of the Week, the league announced Wednesday.
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Pearl River preparing for East Mississippi
September 03, 2019Pearl River will look to ride the momentum from its season-opening win into a second straight road trip Thursday when the Wildcats travel to Scooba to play East Mississippi.
