2024 Pearl River Softball News
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No. 6 Pearl River's Region 23 Tournament run ends
May 04, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The 3-seed Pearl River softball team’s Region 23 Tournament run ended Saturday night. The Wildcats took down 10-seed Northwest 1-0 to advance to the nightcap but fell to 6-seed East Central 5-3. -
No. 6 Pearl River begins Region 23 Tournament with No. 14 East Central
May 03, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — After hitting the 40-win mark in back-to-back seasons for the first time in program history, the No. 6 Pearl River softball team is now set to kick off the Region 23 Tournament.
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Pearl River drops Region 23 Tournament opener
May 03, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The 3-seed Pearl River softball team couldn’t dig itself out of an early hole Friday night in its Region 23 Tournament opener against 6-seed East Central, falling 9-4.
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No. 4 Pearl River splits regular-season finale at Northwest
April 27, 2024SENATOBIA, Miss. – The No. 4 Pearl River softball team left Senatobia with a hard-fought split against the homestanding Northwest Rangers on Saturday. The Wildcats used a strong outing by starting pitcher Natalie Herrington (Petal) and timely hitting to knock off the Rangers 6-4 in game one. The Rangers offense came alive late in game two to secure a 6-5 nightcap victory.
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No. 4 Pearl River captures 40th win in split with No. 5 Jones
April 24, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The No. 4 Pearl River softball team made it back-to-back 40-win seasons for the first time in program history Wednesday night, splitting with rival No. 5 Jones College. The Wildcats took game one 5-4 but fell in game two 13-5.
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No. 5 Pearl River sweeps Northwest-Shoals
April 19, 2024COLUMBUS, Miss. — The No. 5 Pearl River softball team was victorious in a two-game sweep over Northwest-Shoals. The Wildcats strung together hits, often with two outs, to overcome the Patriots, winning game one 8-3 and game two 6-2.
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No. 5 Pearl River fights for conference split at No. 14 East Central
April 17, 2024DECATUR, Miss. – The No. 5 Pearl River softball team left Decatur with a hard-fought split against No. 14 East Central on Wednesday. East Central used an early offensive surge to take game one, 6-2. The Wildcats responded with strong offense and solid defense in a dominant 8-0 game two gem.
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No. 5 Pearl River excels on every level in a sweep at Coahoma
April 13, 2024CLARKSDALE, Miss. – The No. 5 Pearl River softball team clicked on all cylinders in a sweep of Coahoma in Clarksdale on Saturday. The Wildcat offense had twenty-one hits, and the defense held the Tigers hitless in a 21-0 game one five-inning win. Pearl River carried the momentum to game two with another five-inning victory, 11-0.
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No. 5 Pearl River's Lainee Bailey named MACCC Player of the Week
April 09, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — An offensive explosion for No. 5 Pearl River's Lainee Bailey (Walker, La.), the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference Player of the Week award.
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No. 5 Pearl River belts 10 homers in Gulf Coast split
April 09, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The No. 5 Pearl River softball team sent 10 balls out of the park Tuesday evening against rival Gulf Coast to earn a split against the Bulldogs. PRCC took game one 9-7 and fell in game two 14-11.
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No. 5 Pearl River shuts out East Mississippi in sweep
April 06, 2024SCOOBA, Miss. – The No. 5 Pearl River softball team walked out of Scooba with two impressive shutouts over East Mississippi on Saturday. The Wildcats, behind strong pitching by Lainee Bailey (Walker, La.) and a potent offense, won the first game 11-0 in five innings. In game two, Pearl River leaned on pitcher Bryn Daughtery (Vancleave) in her first start of MACCC play and timely offense in a 7-0 win.
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No. 5 Pearl River splits with No. 2 Copiah-Lincoln in a top five clash
April 03, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. – The No. 5 Pearl River softball team battled No. 2 Copiah-Lincoln in a series split on Wednesday at Wildcat Stadium on PRCC’s Poplarville campus. The Wildcats run-ruled the Wolves, 9-1, in game one and last an extra-inning slugfest, 12-10, in game two.
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No. 4 Pearl River sweeps Holmes in return home
March 29, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River Wildcats earned two victories for a sweep over Holmes on Friday. Behind great pitching and a relentless offense, the Wildcats won in game one 10-3 and two 11-1. Lainee Bailey (Walker, La.) and Anna Kate Rounsaville (Gulfport) were standouts.
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No. 4 Pearl River's Natalie Herrington takes home MACCC Pitcher of the Week
March 26, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — For a third consecutive week, the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference Pitcher of the Week award is headed to Poplarville. After a dominant showing in the circle, Natalie Herrington (Petal) earned the selection.
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No. 4 Pearl River earns split at Hinds
March 26, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The No. 4 Pearl River softball team responded well in game two on the road at Hinds to earn a split in the series. The Wildcats dropped the opener 1-0 and picked up a 6-3 victory in the nightcap.
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No. 2 Pearl River splits series at Itawamba
March 24, 2024FULTON, Miss. — The No. 2 Pearl River softball team had its first slip-up of MACCC play Sunday afternoon, splitting on the road against Itawamba. PRCC won a ten-inning thriller in game one, 5-3, but fell in game two, 3-2.
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No. 2 Pearl River's Lainee Bailey tabbed MACCC Pitcher of the Week
March 20, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — For a second consecutive week, No. 2 Pearl River softball's Lainee Bailey (Walker, La.) has been named the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference Pitcher of the Week.
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Lainee Bailey's big day leads No. 2 PRCC to sweep of Meridian
March 19, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Lainee Bailey (Walker, La.) show was in full effect Tuesday evening inside Wildcat Stadium as the two-way star helped the No. 2 Pearl River softball team sweep Meridian. PRCC took game one 10-2 in six innings and won the nightcap 9-0 in five.
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No. 2 Pearl River earns sweep over Mississippi Delta
March 16, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — It wasn't easy for the No. 2 Pearl River softball team Saturday afternoon, but the Wildcats gritted out two tough wins over Mississippi Delta to secure a sweep. Pearl River won game one 9-1 before taking game two 5-1.
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No. 2 Pearl River sweeps Southwest for second consecutive conference sweep
March 13, 2024SUMMIT, Miss. – The No. 2 Pearl River softball team walked out of Summit on Wednesday with a sweep over Southwest. The Wildcats used an offensive surge to take game one over the Bears, 8-3, and stout pitching and defense to win a 2-1 game two battle.
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No. 2 Pearl River's Lainee Bailey named MACCC Pitcher of the Week
March 12, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — A stellar week in the pitcher's circle has earned No. 2 Pearl River's Lainee Bailey an MACCC Pitcher of the Week selection.
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Lindsey’s walk-off single secures MACCC opening sweep for No. 2 PRCC
March 10, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Needing a hero to secure an MACCC opening sweep over No. 11 Northeast, freshman Caroline Lindsey (Gulfport) was due up in the order with a runner in scoring position for the No. 2 Pearl River softball team.
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No. 2 Pearl River splits with DI No. 16 Chipola
March 07, 2024MARIANNA, Fla. – The No. 2 Pearl River softball team traveled to Marianna, Fla., and split a doubleheader with NJCAA DI Chipola on Thursday. The Wildcats gutted out a 3-2 victory over the Indians in game one and dropped a hard-fought nightcap 5-3 in the final tuneup series before MACCC play.
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No. 3 Pearl River softball sweeps Pensacola State
February 29, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The No. 3 Pearl River softball team picked up two big wins Thursday afternoon at Wildcat Stadium, sweeping NJCAA DI foe Pensacola State, 6-0 and 4-2.
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No. 6 Pearl River splits Hinds JUCO Classic appearance
February 23, 2024VICKSBURG, Miss. — The No. 6 Pearl River softball team had a mixed bag of results Friday afternoon in the Hinds JUCO Classic, defeating Coastal Alabama – North 8-3 before dropping an extra-inning game against No. 9 Kirkwood 10-9.
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No. 6 Pearl River splits with No. 4 Parkland in epic extra-inning battles
February 20, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The No. 6 Pearl River softball team battled in two epic extra-inning contests in a split with No. 4 Parkland. The Wildcats dropped a nine-inning opener 5-4 before bouncing back with a 3-2 ten-inning victory off a Caroline Lindsey (Gulfport) walk-off double.
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No. 6 Pearl River gets offensive in sweep of Lamar State
February 14, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The No. 6 Pearl River softball team racked up 27 runs, 23 hits and 15 extra-base hits in an impressive offensive showing against Lamar State, winning 15-3 and 12-1 in five innings.
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No. 6 PRCC's Natalie Herrington earns second straight MACCC Pitcher of the Week award
February 13, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — No. 6 Pearl River softball's Natalie Herrington (Petal) was firing on all cylinders last week and for her efforts she has been named the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference Pitcher of the Week for a second week in a row.
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No. 6 Pearl River sweeps ranked showdown against No. 10 LSU Eunice
February 13, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — It was an electric showing for the No. 6 Pearl River softball team in its top-10 battle against No. 10 LSU Eunice as the Wildcats battled their way to an impressive sweep, 6-0 and 4-1.
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No. 6 PRCC has perfect showing in Visit Dothan Invitational
February 10, 2024DOTHAN, Ala. — The No. 6 Pearl River softball team had a hugely successful trip to the Visit Dothan Invitational on Saturday, taking down all three opponents that it faced.
