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October
POPLARVILLE - Pearl
River Community College’s 2004 Homecoming court, featuring queen Yolanda
Dion Hartfield, a sophomore from Hattiesburg, will be presented at 2:30
p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9, before the PRCC-Jones JC football game. Other members
of the Homecoming court include from left: freshman maid Brittany Bynum
of Picayune, freshman maid Chastity Nicole McLemore of Picayune, freshman
maid Robyn Brooke Smith of Picayune, football maid Sharmaine Genevieve
Rieux of Waveland, Hartfield, student body maid Ashley Marie Harper of
Picayune, Forrest County Center maid Ashley Nicole Harris of Hattiesburg,
sophomore maid Katie Jeannine Seal of Picayune, and sophomore maid Shira
Sherrelle
Stubbs of Picayune.
Friday, October 29, 2004
No. 2-ranked Pearl River
wraps regular season
with 39-14 victory over
Mississippi Delta
South champ Wildcats
will host rematch with Itawamba in first round of MACJC playoffs Nov. 6
after Indians ends Northwest’s season with 20-19 victory
MOORHEAD — Second-ranked
Pearl River Community College wrapped up its regular season with a 39-14
victory over Mississippi Delta here Thursday to post its first perfect
regular-season mark since 1992...more
Friday, October 29, 2004
PRCC alumni baseball
set Nov. 7
POPLARVILLE — Pearl
River Community College will host its annual alumni game Sunday, Nov. 7,
in Wildcat Stadium...more
Tuesday, October 26, 2004
Classes for aerobic teachers
POPLARVILLE - PEARL
RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND NETA (a non-profit
fitness professional association)
are co-sponsoring the following nationally-recognized workshops:
Group Exercise Workshop on Saturday, November 6, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30
p.m...more
Tuesday, October 26, 2004
Camp propels Lady Wildcats
to Region 23 berth with 2-1
consolation victory at
state women’s tournament
Wildcats wrap season
at 9-6-1 with 4-0 loss to eventual state champ Hinds in MACJC-Region 23
men’s tournament
HATTIESBURG — Pearl
River’s Jan Camp scored two goals here Sunday in the MACJC State Tournament’s
consolation round to propel the Lady Wildcats to a 2-1 victory over South
Division champ Mississippi Gulf Coast and a berth in this
weekend’s Region 23 Tournament...more
Tuesday, October 26, 2004
South Champ Pearl River
takes on
Miss. Delta Thursday
to wrap up regular season
No. 2-ranked Wildcats,
Trojans haven’t played since since 2000 season
POPLARVILLE — The
Pearl River-Mississippi Delta community college football rivalry resumes
after a four-year hiatus this Thursday in Jim Randall Stadium in Moorhead
when the Wildcats and Trojans do battle for the 41st time in the two schools’
history...more
Friday, October 22, 2004
No. 2-ranked Pearl River
clinches South title with Perk blow out
Wildcats destroy arch-rivals
52-26 to remain undefeated at 8-0; regular-season finale set for next Thursday
at Mississippi Delta
POPLARVILLE — Second-ranked
Pearl River Community College iced its second MACJC South Division championship
in three seasons with a 52-26 blow out over arch-rival Mississippi Gulf
Coast here Thursday in Dobie Holden Stadium...more
Wednesday, October 20, 2004
Wildcats grab post-season
berth with 1-0 road shutout over Perk
Lady Wildcats runners-up
in South after 1-1 double-OT
stalemate with division
champion Lady Bulldogs
PERKINSTON — Pearl
River’s Wildcats copped the South Division No. 2 seed in this weekend’s
MACJC State Tournament at division champ Jones in Ellisville with a 1-0
soccer victory over Mississippi Gulf Coast here Tuesday to wrap up the
2004 regular season...more
Tuesday, October 19, 2004
Pearl River-Perk rivalry
hits gridiron for 72nd time Thur.
No. 2-ranked Wildcats
can clinch MACJC South Division title with win over much-improved Miss.
Gulf Coast squad
POPLARVILLE — One
of the most-heralded rivalries in all of community college football hits
the gridiron for the 72nd time Thursday when No. 2-ranked Pearl River hosts
Mississippi Gulf Coast here in Dobie Holden Stadium at 7 p.m...more
Tuesday, October 19, 2004
Algebra Seminar to be
Held on Poplarville Campus
POPLARVILLE - Pearl
River Community College invites educators and community members to a seminar
presented by Dr. Robert (Bob) Moses and his students from Lanier High School
in Jackson on October 27 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at White Coliseum on the
Poplarville campus...more
Monday, October 18, 2004
No. 2-ranked, undefeated
PRCC destroys winless Southwest 38-0
Defending state champs
spoil Bears’ Homecoming celebration to improve to 7-0
SUMMIT — Quarterback
Jimmy Oliver threw four touchdown passes here Saturday set a new single-season
school record at 27 to guide No. 2 Pearl River to a 38-0 MACJC South Division
shutout to spoil winless Southwest Mississippi’s Homecoming celebration...more
Monday, October 18, 2004
PRCC Teacher Wins Humanities
Teacher of the Year
The Mississippi
Humanities Council recently selected Pearl River Community College history
and geography instructor Scott Kimball as Humanities Teacher of the Year.
Upon acceptance of the honors, on October 28 at 11:00 a.m., in the nursing
building tiered classroom on the Poplarville campus, Kimball will gave
a presentation on China entitled "Twenty-five Years of the One-Child Policy...more
Monday, October 18, 2004
Pearl River rips Co-Lin
in women’s, men’s MACJC South Division twin bill
’Cats, Lady ’Cats wrap
regular season Tues. at Mississippi Gulf Coast
POPLARVILLE — Pearl
River swept Copiah-Lincoln in MACJC South Division women’s and men’s soccer
action here Saturday...more
Friday, October 14, 2004
Wildcats blank Warriors
Defending state champs
take 3-0 victory to improve to 7-4-1, 5-2-1
POPLARVILLE — The
defending state-region champion Pearl River Community College Wildcats
blanked rival East Central in MACJC South Division men’s soccer action
here Thursday...more
Thursday, October 14, 2004
Lott joins Workforce
Development staff
Julie Lott has joined
the Pearl River Community College Workforce Development Center staff as
a Workforce Training Project Manager. The Center is located in The Lowery
A. Woodall Advanced Technology Center in the Hattiesburg-Forrest County
Industrial Park...more
Wednesday, October 13, 2004
Undefeated PRCC moves
up to second in NJCAA poll
Defending state champs
was ranked fourth prior to last
week’s 52-10 Homecoming
splattering of Jones
POPLARVILLE — The
undefeated Pearl River Wildcats moved to to the No. 2 spot in this week’s
NJCAA football poll following last weekend’s 52-10 bombing of arch-rival
Jones to remain undefeated at 6-0...more
Wednesday, October 13, 2004
PRCC splits with JCJC
in South Division soccer action
Lady Wildcats blank Lady
Bobcats 3-0; PRCC men fall 3-1 on road
ELLISVILLE — Pearl
River Community College split with arch-rival Jones in women’s and men’s
MACJC South Division soccer action here Thursday...more
Wednesday, October 13, 2004
Undefeated Wildcats take
on winless Bears Thursday
Hatten says Southwest
“best 0-6 team in the nation”
POPLARVILLE — Second-ranked
and defending state champ Pearl River puts its unblemished record on the
line Saturday when the Wildcats do battle with winless Southwest for the
64th time at 7 p.m. in Summit...more
Saturday, October 9, 2004
PRCC dominates ’Cat Fight
52-10
Undefeated, nationally-ranked
defending state champions celebrate Homecoming
with 42 unanswered points
in second half to blow out arch-rivals
POPLARVILLE — Defending
state champ Pearl River celebrated its 2004 Homecoming in grand style here
Saturday, pounding arch-rival Jones with a 52-10 come-from-behind victory
in MACJC South Division football action in Dobie Holden Stadium...more
Friday, October 8, 2004
Wildcats blank Warriors
5-0 in South Division soccer action
POPLARVILLE — Pearl
River Community College’s men’s soccer team improved to 7-3-1 overall and
4-1-1 in South Division play with its 5-0 shutout over East Central here
Friday...more
Thursday, October 7, 2004
Pearl River soccer teams
grab big division wins at Meridian
MERIDIAN — Pearl
River Community College swept Meridian in women’s and men’s MACJC South
Division soccer action here Wednesday with a pair of shutouts...more
Wednesday, October 6, 2004
Goodwill Mission for
Professional Truck-Driving Students
POPLARVILLE - Pearl
River Community College commercial truck driving student, Bobby Simmons
of Picayune, slowly steered the school's semi-truck down Highway 53, a
narrow, two-lane road that leads from Poplarville to the Gulf Coast.
Fellow classmate, Toney Scott of Hattiesburg, rode in the passenger's seat
and occasionally winced if the truck looked too close to a mailbox.
Joy Harper of Laurel nervously
waited in the backseat for
her turn to drive...more
Tuesday, October 5, 2004
Hartfield reigns over
PRCC Homecoming festivities
POPLARVILLE - Yolanda
Dion Hartfield of Hattiesburg, the daughter of Charles
and Kathleen Hartfield of
Hattiesburg, will be crowned queen of Pearl River Community College’s Homecoming
court at 2:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon (Oct. 9) in Dobie Holden Stadium...more
Tuesday, October 5, 2004
74th-annual ’Cat Fight
climaxes nationally-ranked PRCC’s Homecoming Sat.
Defending state champ
Wildcats will face off with arch-rival Jones at 3 p.m.
POPLARVILLE — One
of the most storied rivalries in all of junior college football will hit
the gridiron for the 74th time here Saturday when the defending MACJC champion
Pearl River Wildcats hosts the Jones Bobcats in a key South Division battle...more
Monday, October 4, 2004
Emmet Foxworth has soft
spot in his heart for Pearl River
POPLARVILLE - Emmet
Foxworth has always loved Pearl River Community College...more
Friday, October 1, 2004
Wildcats hang on to dump
Eagles 37-30 in division battle of the unbeatens
Defending state champs
led 34-14 at half, but thwarts
Hinds’ second-half comeback
to remain undefeated at 5-0
RAYMOND — Defending
state champ Pearl River survived a gallant second-half comeback by Hinds
to take a hard-fought 37-30 MACJC South Division victory here Thursday
in Joe Renfro Stadium...more
Friday, October 1, 2004
Moody to receive Distinguished
Service Award
POPLARVILLE - Kathryn
Bass Moody, a 1936 Special Honors graduate of Pearl River Community College,
would be the first to tell you that her life has been forever rewarded
for having attended PRCC...more
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