2025-26 Pearl River Women's Basketball News https://www.prccathletics.com en-us Pearl River's Jahanna Wilson named to All-Region 23 Team https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260410kg2aq6 POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River women’s basketball continued to collect postseason honors, as Jahanna Wilson (Jackson; Callaway) was named to the All-Region 23 Team following an outstanding season. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260410kg2aq6 Pearl River's Shanae Govan-Williams named Coach of the Year, PRCC earns 4 All-MACCC selections https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260410kcjgrr POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference announced its postseason awards this week, and the Pearl River women’s basketball program was heavily represented following a championship season. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260410kcjgrr Pearl River's remarkable run ends in Region 23 Championship game https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260313wtdvig POPLARVILLE, Miss. — First-year success isn’t always guaranteed after a coaching change, but head coach Shanae Govan-Williams and the Pearl River women’s basketball team exceeded expectations all season long. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260313wtdvig Pearl River downs rival Gulf Coast, punches ticket to Region 23 Championship https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260311z7ma3n POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Rivalries tend to bring out the best in teams — and the Pearl River women's basketball team delivered its best again Wednesday night. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260311z7ma3n Pearl River women erase double-digit deficit to advance to Region 23 Semifinals https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260307q92fqu POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Just when it looked like the Pearl River women’s basketball team was running out of answers against Coahoma, a switch flipped in the second half. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260307q92fqu New era, same standard: Pearl River women's basketball clinches MACCC title https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260302x9spkv PERKINSTON, Miss. — After taking over a program that had won three of the last four MACCC championships, Shanae Govan-Williams didn't promise a rebuild — she promised a banner. Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260302x9spkv Pearl River women clinch share of MACCC title https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260226znm03t POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River women’s basketball team celebrated Sophomore Night in a big way Thursday night, crushing Hinds 73-45 to secure at least a share of the 2026 MACCC Championship. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260226znm03t Pearl River women take down Southwest, move atop MACCC standings https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260223w7dt6w POPLARVILLE, MISS— Pearl River women's basketball never trailed Monday night against Southwest, defeating the Bears 71-48 and moving atop the MACCC standings. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260223w7dt6w Pearl River women shine against rival Jones College https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260219v0e89a POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River women’s basketball showed up in pink and left in the win column Thursday night against Jones, defeating the Bobcats 67 to 56.  Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260219v0e89a Pearl River women fight for win at Meridian, remain tied atop MACCC standings https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260216w9z7sf MERIDIAN, Miss. — The Pearl River women's basketball team turned a halftime adjustment into a dominant second half of basketball Monday night, pulling away from Meridian for a 70-49 road victory. Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260216w9z7sf Pearl River women win in Govan-Williams’ return to Coahoma https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260214rc3yw9 POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River walked into Coahoma's home court and came back with a 69-50 win, giving Head Coach Shanae Govan-Williams her first win against her former school.  Sat, 14 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260214rc3yw9 Pearl River women’s basketball bounces back with win over Copiah-Lincoln https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260209v10a53 POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River women’s basketball team responded Monday night, defeating Copiah-Lincoln 49-46 to improve to 7-1 in MACCC play. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260209v10a53 Pearl River women's basketball falls to 6-1 in conference https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260206w1laen POPLARVILLE, Miss. - Pearl River women's basketball fell 71-70 in an overtime thriller on the road against Northwest. The loss was PRCC's first of MACCC action. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260206w1laen Pearl River women shine at home to take down Northeast https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260202v1tiw9 POPLARVILLE, Miss — Off one day's rest, the Pearl River women's basketball team outrebounded Northeast by 19 to come away with a 15-point, 59-44 win. With the victory, Pearl River moves to 6-0 in the MACCC and sits tied atop the standings with Gulf Coast. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260202v1tiw9 Pearl River women's basketball stays hot with a win over Itawamba https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260131onw3n8 POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Off a nine-day break, Pearl River women’s basketball defeats Itawamba 66-61 behind four double-digit scorers.  Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260131onw3n8 Jahanna WIlson puts up 31 in Pearl River's win over Holmes https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260122uvrzut GOODMAN, Miss. — Jahanna Wilson continued her terrific start to conference play Thursday night, scoring 31 points and helping Pearl River women's basketball secure a 69-39 road victory over Holmes. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260122uvrzut Pearl River women take down East Mississippi, move to 3-0 in MACCC https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260120vacee3 POPLARVILLE, Miss.— The Pearl River women's basketball team put on a defensive clinic Tuesday night against East Mississippi, forcing 30 turnovers to pull away from the Lions 74-51 and remain unbeaten in conference play. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260120vacee3 Wilson's career night powers Pearl River women past Mississippi Delta https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260115wl38om MOORHEAD, Miss. — The Pearl River women’s basketball team delivered one of its most complete offensive performances of the 2025-26 season Thursday night, rolling past Mississippi Delta 79-52. Thu, 15 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260115wl38om Three Wildcats finish in double figures as Pearl River takes down East Central https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260112v1s1c8 POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River women's basketball held its opponents under 50 points for the seventh time this season Monday night in its season-opener, taking down East Central 53-40 inside Marvin R. White Coliseum. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260112v1s1c8 Pearl River women push No. 11 Shelton State https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260105vu0o0e POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River women’s basketball team pushed No. 11 Shelton State to the bring in its first game back from winter break, but fell in the hard-fought contest 62-49. Mon, 05 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260105vu0o0e Pearl River earns road victory over Pensacola State to close out road trip https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251213qx06wi PENSACOLA, Fla. — Pearl River closed out its Pensacola trip with a 54–46 road win over host Pensacola State on Saturday. Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251213qx06wi Pearl River drops first game of Pensacola trip to No. 6 Gulf Coast State https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251212sd2y17 PENSACOLA, Fla. —  Despite a strong start and steady fight, Pearl River couldn’t slow No. 6 Gulf Coast State’s firepower Friday, falling 83–58 in its Pensacola opener. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251212sd2y17 Pearl River falls in a tough matchup against Shelton State https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251208vi7wf2 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Pearl River women’s basketball battled hard but fell to Shelton State 60-36 on Saturday after a slow start gave the Bucs an early lead. Mon, 08 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251208vi7wf2 15 former Pearl River women's basketball players thriving at four-year schools https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251205op2ezh POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River’s women’s basketball program continues to make an impact far beyond Poplarville, with a growing list of former Wildcats now contributing at four-year programs across the country.  Fri, 05 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251205op2ezh Tenacious defense propels Pearl River women past Calhoun https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251204vmw1v0 TANNER, Ala. — A smothering defensive effort was the difference for the Pearl River women's basketball team Thursday night at Calhoun as the Wildcats defeated the Warhawks 59-32. Calhoun's 32 points were its fewest points scored in a game since Feb. 15, 2023. Thu, 04 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251204vmw1v0 Pearl River women earn 55-point win over Hinds https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251122pzssiw POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River women’s basketball has a little more to be thankful for as they head into Thanksgiving break after taking down Hinds 92-37. Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251122pzssiw Pearl River women fight back to win home opener https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251117w9p5ny POPLARVILLE, Miss — Pearl River women’s basketball overcame an early deficit with a dominant 29-6 second-half run to defeat the Calhoun Warhawks 60-47 Monday night inside Marvin R. White Coliseum. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251117w9p5ny Pearl River turns in complete performance at ASU Mid-South https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251115rkbird WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — The Pearl River women’s basketball team put together its most complete performance of the season Saturday afternoon, delivering its best offensive and defensive efforts in a dominant 74-40 win over ASU Mid-South. Sat, 15 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251115rkbird PRCC women place four in double figures in win over National Park https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251114uz4ugv WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — Four Wildcats finished in double figures Tuesday as the Pearl River women's basketball team combined a balanced scoring effort with stifling defense to defeat National Park 66–55.  Fri, 14 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251114uz4ugv Pearl River women fall in hard-fought battle with Panola at Mary-Ann Otwell Classic https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251108q4er48 CARHTAGE, Tx. — Pearl River women’s basketball ended the Mary-Ann Otwell Classic with a 1-1 record after dropping a hard-fought game 50-48 game against host Panola College Saturday afternoon. Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251108q4er48