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The No. 9 Bobcats started conference play with a 9-0 victory over No. 20 Northwest and followed with a 7-0 win against Rust College.

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February 22, 2026 Jon Myers

Jones College Tennis Sweeps North Mississippi Weekend Matches

Jones College’s tennis team won two shutout victories over Northwest and Rust colleges during the weekend, opening MACCC play with a 4-0 record.

Strong second half not enough to rally past Pearl River

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February 21, 2026 Jon Myers

Jones falls to Pearl River despite strong second-half rally

Jones University trailed early and couldn’t overcome Pearl River Community College in a 67-56 loss Thursday night. The Wildcats outscored PRCC in the second half but came up short.

Demetrius Duffy picks up Player of the Week honor for MACCC

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February 17, 2026 Jon Myers

Northwest Mississippi’s Demetrius Duffy earns MACCC Player of the Week honors

Demetrius Duffy led Northwest Mississippi Community College to a 2-1 week, earning his first MACCC Player of the Week award since 2022. The freshman posted three double-doubles during the stretch.

No. 13 Bobcats defeat No. 24 Eagles, 8-1

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February 16, 2026 Jon Myers

No. 13 Jones College tops No. 24 Oxford-Emory in tennis, 8-1

Jones College defeated Oxford-Emory (Ga.) 8-1 in a men’s tennis match Saturday at NE Park Tennis Center. The Bobcats secured the win with strong doubles and singles performances.

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February 13, 2026 Jon Myers

Northwest pulls away to beat Jones 70-59

Larissa Hubbard recorded her fourth double-double in five games, but Jones fell short in the fourth quarter against Northwest on Thursday night.

Men's basketball kicks off MACCC play with 107-100 win over East Mississippi

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February 12, 2026 Jon Myers

Northwest Mississippi opens MACCC basketball season with 107-100 win over East Mississippi

The Northwest Mississippi men’s basketball team secured its fifth straight win and opened conference play with a 107-100 victory over East Mississippi on Monday night.

Cats shoot a season-low in 51-47 setback to Northeast

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February 11, 2026 Jon Myers

Northeast edges Jones 51-47 in low-scoring contest

Jones University suffered a season-low shooting performance in a 51-47 loss to Northeast, dropping their second straight home game. The Bobcats struggled offensively throughout the game.