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  • Grambling's Dawrence Roberts (left) and Aaron Jackson celebrate their victory over JSU just after time expired at Saturday's game in Jackson.

    Grambling's Dawrence Roberts (left) and Aaron Jackson celebrate their victory over JSU just after time expired at Saturday's game in Jackson.

  • Championship hardware

    Championship hardware

    Navonda Moore has helped bring home state championships in three of her four years at Murrah.

  • Second place a bitter pill

    Second place a bitter pill

    Wearing their runners-up medals, Myrtle's Candace Conlee (left) and Chasity Hall show their disappointment following an overtime loss to Durant in Thursday night's MHSAA class 1A state championship game at the Mississippi Coliseum.

  • Big win in Oxford

    Big win in Oxford

    Ole Miss players celebrate Sunday's NCAA Regional victory against Oklahoma in Oxford.

  • Game winner

    Game winner

    Choctaw Central's Willa Thomas (center) and Chantay Frazier share an enthusiastic hug beneath the basket as Natisha Isaac (left) rushes to join in the celebration after Thomas dropped in a three-point-basket as time expired to defeat West Bolivar High School Friday afternoon in an MHSAA class 3A playoff game at the Mississippi Coliseum.

  • MRA's Josh Owen (right) celebrates with Ben Chandler and other teammates after Owen's tackle on a two-point conversion in the closing seconds of the fourth quarter preserved MRA's victory over Magnolia Heights at Friday afternoon's MPSA class AAA division II State Championship game at Mississippi College in Clinton.

    MRA's Josh Owen (right) celebrates with Ben Chandler and other teammates after Owen's tackle on a two-point conversion in the closing seconds of the fourth quarter preserved MRA's victory over Magnolia Heights at Friday afternoon's MPSA class AAA division II State Championship game at Mississippi College in Clinton.

  • Pillow Academy players sprint from the bench to celebrate with their teammates on the field Thursday afternoon after defeating Jackson Prep for the MPSAA State Championship.

    Pillow Academy players sprint from the bench to celebrate with their teammates on the field Thursday afternoon after defeating Jackson Prep for the MPSAA State Championship.

  • Home plate umpire Kyle Humphrey, of Muskogee, Okla., takes some good-natured ribbing from the famous San Diego Chicken who was at Smith-Wills Stadium to entertain fans at Sunday night's game between the Jackson Senators and the Pensacola Pelicans.

    Home plate umpire Kyle Humphrey, of Muskogee, Okla., takes some good-natured ribbing from the famous San Diego Chicken who was at Smith-Wills Stadium to entertain fans at Sunday night's game between the Jackson Senators and the Pensacola Pelicans.

  • Soccer fans gathered at Timeout Sports Cafe in Jackson erupt in celebration as Team USA appears to score late in the game during their World Cup match against Germany Friday morning. The jubilation was short-lived as closer revew showed that the shot had actually been just wide of the goal.

    Soccer fans gathered at Timeout Sports Cafe in Jackson erupt in celebration as Team USA appears to score late in the game during their World Cup match against Germany Friday morning. The jubilation was short-lived as closer revew showed that the shot had actually been just wide of the goal.

  • Lanier standout Monta Ellis is the Clarion-Ledger Player of the Year.

    Lanier standout Monta Ellis is the Clarion-Ledger Player of the Year.

  • Former Ridgeland High School track star Bianca Knight is now training to make the U.S. Olympic team.

    Former Ridgeland High School track star Bianca Knight is now training to make the U.S. Olympic team.

  • Ole Miss defensive end Greg Hardy (right) celebrates with teammates following a second-half fumble recovery deep in Memphis territory.

    Ole Miss defensive end Greg Hardy (right) celebrates with teammates following a second-half fumble recovery deep in Memphis territory.

  • Head Coach Houston Nutt waits with his players before making their entrance into the Liberty Bowl Sunday afternoon as the Rebels opened their season against the University of Memphis.

    Head Coach Houston Nutt waits with his players before making their entrance into the Liberty Bowl Sunday afternoon as the Rebels opened their season against the University of Memphis.

  • Ole Miss's Damien Jackson and Mike Marry celebrate a defensive stand during the first half of Saturday's game against BYU in Oxford.

    Ole Miss's Damien Jackson and Mike Marry celebrate a defensive stand during the first half of Saturday's game against BYU in Oxford.

  • An Ole Miss cheerleader flips though the air during a football game at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford.

    An Ole Miss cheerleader flips though the air during a football game at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford.

  • Lanier standout Monta Ellis is the Clarion-Ledger Player of the Year.

    Lanier standout Monta Ellis is the Clarion-Ledger Player of the Year.

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    M-Braves players take batting practice at Trustmark Park in Pearl on Tuesday.

  • A colorfull-clad Corinth High School fan cheers on her team during the first half of Monday afternoon's MHSAA Class 4A game against Bay High at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson. Corinth went on the defeat Bay to advance in the state championships.

    A colorfull-clad Corinth High School fan cheers on her team during the first half of Monday afternoon's MHSAA Class 4A game against Bay High at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson. Corinth went on the defeat Bay to advance in the state championships.

  • West Jones' Macie Wallace (right) erupts in celebration as she is congratulated by teammates Sara Coleman (center) and Hareanna Campbell after scoring a game-tying goal late the the second half of Saturday's MHSAA Class 5A championship game at Clinton High School. West Jones won the game 3-2 in overtime to claim the state title.

    West Jones' Macie Wallace (right) erupts in celebration as she is congratulated by teammates Sara Coleman (center) and Hareanna Campbell after scoring a game-tying goal late the the second half of Saturday's MHSAA Class 5A championship game at Clinton High School. West Jones won the game 3-2 in overtime to claim the state title.

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    Ridgeland players dog pile on the infield as fans erupt in the stans following the Titans 1-0 victory over Long Beach in the second and deciding game in the MHSAA Class 5A Championship Series on Thursday at Trustmark Park in Pearl.

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    Purvis Head Coach Tony Farlow (second from right) hands off the state championship trophy to his jubilant players following the Tornadoes 3-2 victory over Lewisburg at Smith-Wills Stadium in Jackson on Wednesday.

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    Members of the Purple Diamonds dance team peform for the crowd at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson on Sunday during the annual Battle of the Bands.

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    Big win in Oxford
    Game winner
    MRA's Josh Owen (right) celebrates with Ben Chandler and other teammates after Owen's tackle on a two-point conversion in the closing seconds of the fourth quarter preserved MRA's victory over Magnolia Heights at Friday afternoon's MPSA class AAA division II State Championship game at Mississippi College in Clinton.