Subscriber exclusive: Who is the MS Coast Athlete of the Week for Jan. 27? Vote now
It was a short week of high school action in South Mississippi, but stellar performances boxed in the winter weather on both sides of the week.
Mississippi Coast athletes who shined on the court and the pitch are nominated this week from George County, Moss Point, Pascagoula, Pass Christian and Stone.
This is not a scientific poll, and you can vote as many times as you’d like until voting ends at noon Monday, Feb. 3, at sunherald.com.
Get to know the nominees here:
- Gavin Knowles, George County boys soccer: Knowles found the back of the net twice in a 6-1 win against West Harrison to keep the Rebels perfect in district play.
- Jordyn Ford, Moss Point girls basketball: Ford scored 15 points in a 45-20 win over Poplarville.
- Kelan Rich, Pascagoula boys basketball: Rich dropped 29 points in a convincing 76-53 win over Gulfport at HoopsFest after scoring 19 in a win over top-ranked Germantown earlier in the week.
- Landon Hall, Pass Christian boys basketball: Hall led the Pirates with 20 pirates in a win over Harrison Central at HoopsFest.
- Jhase Jackson, Stone boys basketball: Jackson tallied 29 points to lead the Tomcats over East Central.