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Leake Academy baseball player earns Top Performer honors

Monday, May 12 by Breck Riley

A Leake Academy baseball player has been named a Top Performer by Capital Sports MS. Rebels' catcher Gage Warren earned the honor for his performance in Leake Academy's 10-8 loss to Magnolia Heights in Game 1 of the 5A North State Championship. In that game, Warren... Read More.

National High School Football HOF announces Player of the Year Award will be named after legendary Philadelphia athlete

Friday, January 24 by Staff Report

The National High School Football Hall Of Fame has announced that the organization's Player of the Year Award will be named after legendary Philadelphia athlete Marcus Dupree. The former Philadelphia Tornado posted the announcement to his Facebook page Friday morning. The award will be presented annually,... Read More.

Leake Academy’s Allen nominated as midseason basketball girls player of year by The Clarion-Ledger

Wednesday, January 15 by Breck Riley

Leake Academy's Jenna Allen is among several players nominated as the best high school girls basketball player in the state by The Clarion Ledger. "At the midway point in the 2024-25 Mississippi high school boys basketball season, the Clarion Ledger has looked at the top... Read More.

Leake Academy’s Matthew Nowell nominated for best senior football player in Mississippi

Tuesday, November 12 by Breck Riley

Leake Academy's Matthew Nowell is among several players nominated as the best senior high school football player in the state by Si.com. "There has been some exciting high school football played in Mississippi in 2024. It is no surprise that there have been some outstanding... Read More.

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Leake Academy’s Wilcox nominated for Player of the Week for 2nd week in a row

Tuesday, October 15 by Breck Riley

Leake Academy quarterback George Wilcox has been named an "Athlete of the Week" by The Clarion Ledger. Wilcox earned the honor for his performance in the Rebels' 68-13 win over East Rankin from Friday, Oct. 11. In that game, Wilcox passed completed every pass he attempted... Read More.

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Leake Academy’s Wilcox, Weaver, and Nowell named Top Performers of the week

Monday, October 14 by Breck Riley

Three Leake Academy football players have been named Top Performers by Capital Sports MS. Quarterback George Wilcox and WRs Matthew Nowell and Mathan Weaver earned the honor for their performances in Leake Academy's 68-13 win over East Rankin Friday night. In that game, Wilcox completed 11... Read More.

Leake Academy’s Wilcox nominated for Player of the Week

Tuesday, October 8 by Breck Riley

Leake Academy quarterback George Wilcox has been named an "Athlete of the Week" by The Clarion Ledger. Wilcox earned the honor for his performance in the Rebels' 55-21 win over Pillow Academy from Friday, Oct. 4. In that game, Wilcox passed for 358 yards and five... Read More.

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Leake Academy’s Wilcox named Player of the Week; two other Rebels receive honors

Monday, October 30 by Breck Riley

Leake Academy QB George Wilcox has been named Player of the Week by Capital Sports MS. Wilcox earned the honor for his performance in the Rebels' 62-36 win over Silliman Institute Friday in the opening round of the MAIS 5A Playoffs. In that game, Wilcox completed... Read More.

Lucky player wins a Million-Dollar Jackpot at Bok Homa Casino

Monday, June 12 by Staff Report

SANDERSVILLE, MS – Buying Boardwalk or Park Place just got a lot easier for one Pine Belt man.Lawrence E. of Hattiesburg hit a huge $1,538,886 jackpot while playing the Monopoly Money slot machine at Bok Homa Casino on Wednesday, June 7.In addition to exciting... Read More.

Rebels’ softball player named to All-State team

Wednesday, November 2 by Staff Report

A member of the Leake Academy Lady Rebels softball team has earned All-State honors.Emeri Warren has been named to the MAIS 5A All-State Team.

Rebels’ QB named Player of the Week

Tuesday, August 23 by Breck Riley

Leake Academy Rebels' QB Rhett Atkinson has been named the Capital Sports MS Player of the Week.Atkinson earned the honor for his performance in the Rebels' 40-12 season opening victory over Winston Academy.During that game, the senior QB rushed 19 times for 185 yards... Read More.

Lucky Day Pawn – Player of the Game is Michael Harris II

Wednesday, April 20 by BMO

The Lucky Day Pawn Player of the Game is Michael Harris II. Michael Harris II began his Tuesday by receiving his 2021 Rawlings Gold Glove award and ended it with a two-run go-ahead double in the bottom of the sixth inning to give the... Read More.