K.J. Miller Picks Up First Football Special Teams Award, Pearl River Sweeps Volleyball Awards
Photo Credit: Holmes Sports Information
Volleyball - Offense
Morgan Mears, Pearl River Community College
(Fr, MB - Hurley, Miss., 13)
Mears had 29 kills across a 2-1 week for Pearl River. The freshman also added in three service aces, 10 digs and five blocks.
Volleyball - Defense
Sophie Warren, Pearl River Community College
(Fr, L/DS - Brandon, Miss., 2)
Sophie Warren (Brandon) had 57 digs in a 2-1 week for Pearl River. She also added in 12 assists and two service aces.
Women's Soccer - Offense
Sherline King, Jones College
(Fr, MF - Panama City, Panama, 7)
Sherline King, a freshman forward from Panama City, Panama, had her second four-goal performance of the season, as No. 7 Jones beat East Mississippi, 10-0. She also had an assist to give her nine points on the week. The Bobcats lost to No. 12 Pearl River 1-0 on a penalty kick.
Women's Soccer - Goalkeeper
Annabelle Holman, Itawamba Community College
(FR, GK - Amory, MS, 30)
Freshman keeper Annabelle Holman (Amory, MS) extended her run of scoreless matches to four-straight. She recorded 4 saves in 112 mins in net in wins over East Central and Hinds.
Men's Soccer - Offense
Matt Reed, Jones College
(Fr, F - Solihull, England, 9)
Matt Reed, a freshman forward from Solihull, England, scored four goals, had three assists and 11 assists as No. 10 Jones College went 2-0 during the week. Had three goals and two assists in a 14-0 win at East Mississippi. He had a goal and an assist as the Bobcats surprised No. 7 Pearl River, 3-1.
Men's Soccer - Goalkeeper
Elliot Duffy, Hinds Community College
(Fr, GK - Bedford, England, 1)
Duffy finished the week with 12 saves and only allowed two goals in 180 minutes in goal.
Football - Offense
Jeremiah Foxworth, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
(Fr, WR - Columbia, 9O)
Jeremiah Foxworth, a freshman wide receiver from Columbia, needed just five catches to pile up 173 receiving yards in No. 7 Mississippi Gulf Coast's 63-0 win over Coahoma. He caught a 93-yard touchdown pass. Foxworth also returned a punt 15 yards.
Football - Defense
Orel Gray, Itawamba Community College
(FR (RS), LB - Jacksonville, FL, 5D)
Orel Gray (Jackson, FL) had a big night in Itawamba's shutout victory over rival Northeast. The linebacker recorded 9 tackles (5 solo; 4 assists) with 5.5 tackles for a loss of 24 yards and 3 sacks for a loss of 14 yards.
Football - Special Teams
K.J. Miller, Holmes Community College
(Freshman, WR - Stateline, MS, 18)
Miller returned two kickoffs for 117 yards including a 96-yard kickoff return for the opening score of the game.
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