2024 Pearl River Women's Volleyball News
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72 Pearl River athletes and nine teams recognized by NJCAA for their academic success
July 31, 2025POPLARVILLE, Miss. – Pearl River is proud to announce 72 student-athletes and nine teams were recognized by the National Junior College Athletic Association for their academic success. -
144 Pearl River student-athletes earn 2024-2025 MACCC All-Academic recognition
July 02, 2025POPLARVILLE, Miss. – The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference recognized 144 Pearl River student-athletes for earning Distinguished or All-State academic recognition. Student-athletes with a GPA 3.8 or higher earn Distinguished honors, and those with a GPA between 3.25 and 3.79 receive All-State distinction. Forty-five Wildcats were recognized with Distinguished honors and 99 with All-State honors.
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2 PRCC programs named MACCC Academic Team of the Year; 11 earn 3.0 or better
July 01, 2025POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference recently announced its Academic Teams of the Year, and a pair of Pearl River programs earned the distinction. Men's basketball won the award by finishing the year with a 3.22 GPA and Rodeo took home the award for a second year in a row with a 3.45 GPA.
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111 Wildcat athletes achieve President’s and Dean’s list status
June 09, 2025POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River Community College recently announced its Spring 2025 President's and Dean's lists with 111 Wildcat athletes, trainers, and managers earning academic recognition.
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Pearl River volleyball's Madison Butler signs with Belhaven
April 17, 2025POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River volleyball's four-year dreams came true Thursday afternoon as the sophomore signed to continue her career at Belhaven.
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145 Wildcat athletes achieve President’s and Dean’s list status
January 10, 2025POPLARVILLE, Miss. – Pearl River Community College recently announced its Fall 2024 President’s and Dean’s lists, with 145 Wildcat athletes, trainers, and managers earning academic recognition.
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PRCC volleyball earns pair of All-MACCC selection
November 20, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference recently announced its first-ever volleyball All-Conference teams, and a pair of Pearl River volleyball athletes earned selections.
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Pearl River volleyball ends season in Region 23 Semifinal
November 01, 2024SENATOBIA, Miss. — Pearl River volleyball’s 2024 season came to a close Friday afternoon in the Region 23 Tournament. In the semifinal, Pearl River defeated Northeast 3-1 (25-17, 22-25, 25-18, 25-15). The Wildcats then came up short against No. 1 seed and host Northwest 3-0 (19-25, 22-25, 25-15).
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Butler's set-five serving powers Pearl River past Coastal Alabama - South
October 30, 2024BAY MINETTE, Ala. — Locked in a 2-2 tie heading into set five, the Pearl River volleyball team needed someone to step up. Thankfully for the Wildcats, Madison Butler (Biloxi; D'Iberville) was up to the task.
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PRCC volleyball's Sophie Warren named MACCC Defensive Player of the Week
October 29, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference announced its Players of the Week Tuesday morning and Pearl River volleyball's Sophie Warren (Brandon) has been named the Defensive Player of the Week.
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Pearl River's Morgan Mears tabbed MACCC Offensive Player of the Week
October 29, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Following a dominant week on the offensive side of the ball, Pearl River volleyball's Morgan Mears (Hurley; East Central) has been named the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference Offensive Player of the Week.
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Pearl River volleyball pushes Lurleen B. Wallace
October 28, 2024ANDALUSIA, Ala. — The Pearl River volleyball team pushed Lurleen B. Wallace in each set Monday night but fell short against the Saints 3-0 (26-28, 22-25, 16-25).
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Pearl River volleyball closes out home schedule against No. 17 Enterprise State
October 25, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River volleyball closed out its home schedule Friday night against No. 17 Enterprise State, falling 3-0 (23-25, 22-25, 17-25).
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PRCC volleyball wins thrilling conference finale at Itawamba
October 23, 2024FULTON, Miss. — The Pearl River volleyball team made the long trip to Fulton on Wednesday to face an Itawamba squad that swept the Wildcats earlier in the season. Behind solid defense and opportunistic serving, the Wildcats left town with an exciting 3-1 (25-18, 25-20, 20-25, 25-23) victory over the Indians.
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Pearl River celebrates sophomores with sweep
October 21, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River volleyball team celebrated its sophomore class the right way Monday night inside Shivers Gymnasium, picking up a clean sweep over visiting Northeast, 3-0 (25-12, 25-13, 25-15). Pearl River never trailed throughout the three sets played against the Tigers.
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Pearl River volleyball battles at Jones College
October 16, 2024ELLISVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River volleyball team struggled to find its rhythm Wednesday night against rival Jones College, falling to the Bobcats 3-0 (21-25, 17-25, 19-25).
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Pearl River volleyball beats Meridian in straight sets
October 14, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River volleyball team made quick work of Meridian Monday night inside Shivers Gymnasium, beating the Eagles in straight sets, 3-0 (25-18, 25-18, 25-20).
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Pearl River volleyball concludes Snead State Invitational
October 12, 2024BOAZ, Ala. — The Pearl River volleyball team went toe-to-toe with Wallace State and Snead State on day two of the Snead State Invitational, dropping the match against the Lions 3-2 (25-22, 25-17, 21-25, 20-25, 12-15) and 3-0 (15-25, 18-25, 21-25) against the Parsons.
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PRCC volleyball splits on day one of Snead State Classic
October 11, 2024BOAZ, Ala. — The Pearl River volleyball team walked out of day one of the Snead State Classic in Boaz, Ala., with a split. The Wildcats swept Bevill State in their opening match (25-13, 25-17, 25-14) and dropped an exciting five-set match against Walters State (22-25, 25-23, 23-25, 25-20, 15-11).
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Pearl River volleyball topples MACCC-leading Northwest
October 09, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Wednesday night was the win of the year for the Pearl River volleyball team as the Wildcats took down the MACCC-leading Northwest Rangers 3-1 (18-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-17) in front of a raucous crowd inside Shivers Gymnasium.
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Pearl River shows fight against Itawamba
October 07, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River volleyball team fought back in each set but couldn’t recover against Itawamba, falling 3-0 (19-25, 16-25, 21-25).
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Pearl River volleyball picks up big sweep at Northeast
October 02, 2024BOONEVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River volleyball team rebounded from its loss in a big way Wednesday afternoon, going on the road and thumping Northeast, 3-0 (25-15, 25-20, 25-13).
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PRCC's first-ever volleyball 'Cat Fight' goes down to the wire
September 30, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The first-ever volleyball matchup between Pearl River and rival Jones College lived up to the hype Monday night inside a raucous Shivers Gymnasium. The teams duked it out for all five sets, with the Bobcats winning 3-2 (17-25, 25-21, 25-17, 29-31, 15-11).
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Pearl River volleyball fights hard for split
September 28, 2024BREWTON, Ala. — The Pearl River volleyball team put up an incredible fight all day long on Saturday. The Wildcats opened the day with a 3-1 victory over Bevill State (25-17, 21-25, 25-13, 25-20) before dropping a hard-fought match to Coastal Alabama – North, 3-1 (18-25, 22-25, 27-25, 25-20).
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Pearl River volleyball can't hold on at Bishop State
September 27, 2024MOBILE, Ala. — The Pearl River volleyball team took the opening two sets on the road against Bishop State but couldn’t hold on as BSCC fought back to win the final three and the match, 3-2 (25-19, 25-17, 17-25, 22-25, 11-15)
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Pearl River sweeps Meridian to pick up first MACCC win
September 25, 2024MERIDIAN, Miss. — The Pearl River volleyball team won its first conference match in a road sweep over Meridian Wednesday. The Wildcats relied on solid serving throughout the night in the straight victory (25-11, 25-8, 25-19) for their first-ever matchup over the upstart Eagles.
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Pearl River drops MACCC opener at Northwest
September 23, 2024SENATOBIA, Miss. — The Pearl River volleyball team opened MACCC play in Senatobia on Monday against Northwest in Howard Coliseum on Northwest's campus. The Wildcats battled and showed grit in a 3-1 (18-25, 22-25, 25-18, 19-25) loss to the Rangers.
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Pearl River falls to Gadsden State in final tune-up before MACCC play
September 18, 2024GADSDEN, Ala. ? The Pearl River volleyball team traveled to Gadsden, Ala. Thursday to face the Gadsden State Cardinals in their final match before MACCC play begins. The Wildcats fell to Gadsden 3-0 (13-25, 16-25, 23-25).
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Pearl River fights until the end against Lurleen B. Wallace
September 13, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River volleyball team made a great effort Friday evening against a talented Lurleen B. Wallace but dropped the match 3-0 (22-25, 23-25, 19-25).
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Travis Bendolph Jr, Annalaura Williford named Wildcats of the Week
September 09, 2024POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River football's Jacobi Jefferson (Slidell, La.; Salmen) and volleyball's Annalaura Williford (Bay St. Louis; Our Lady Academy) have been named Wildcats of the Week.
