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Mississippi Valley State quarterback Josh Brown had his best game of his brief career at MVSU as he threw for 418 yards in last Saturday’s 42-34 loss to Bethune-Cookman.

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Despite Brown’s efforts, Delta Devils fall to Bethune-Cookman

By CALVIN STEVENS CALVIN STEVENS - Sports Editor
Wed,11/05/25-2:00AM, 1,535 Reads
Junior quarterback Josh Brown nearly carried Mississippi Valley State University to its first Southwestern Athletic Conference win of the season Saturday.
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MAIS: New athletic alignment approved; Marshall fined

By BILL BURRUS BILL BURRUS - For the Commonwealth
Wed,11/05/25-2:00AM, 1,846 Reads
Pillow Academy got the news it was hoping for this week.
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Prep Players of the Week: Leflore’s Dunham, Jaguars’ Baskin honored

By CALVIN STEVENS CALVIN STEVENS - Sports Editor
Wed,11/05/25-2:00AM, 1,222 Reads
Leflore County running back Demarius Dunham and J.Z. George defensive lineman Alfonso Baskin have been selected as the Commonwealth’s Players of the Week for their performances in games played last week.
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Five area teams in playoffs

Sun,11/02/25-4:53PM, 1,567 Reads
The prep football playoffs swing into full action this week as five Greenwood-area teams are participating.
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Despite Brown’s efforts, Delta Devils fall to Bethune-Cookman

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MAIS: New athletic alignment approved; Marshall fined

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Prep Players of the Week: Leflore’s Dunham, Jaguars’ Baskin honored

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Five area teams in playoffs

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