High school football championship games have officially kicked off in Hattiesburg.
With games taking place at M.M. Roberts Stadium at Southern Miss from Thursday evening through Saturday, programs in the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) competing for a state title vie for their shot at glory.
“We are full of anticipation at Hattiesburg’s selection as host for this year’s football championships, which is an opportunity to welcome visitors from across the state while driving substantial economic growth,” Visit Hattiesburg CEO Marlo Dorsey said. “This achievement underscores the strength of our community’s collaborative efforts and growing reputation as a sports destination. We extend our gratitude to MHSAA for their ongoing partnership and belief in Hattiesburg’s ability to execute an exceptional event.”
Below is a list of teams featured in state championship games, when the matchups will kick off, where tickets can be bought, and how to tune in to the contests if you cannot make it in person.
Class 1A
Final score: Baldwyn 21, Simmons 20
Class 2A
Final score: Heidelberg 38, Charleston 6
Class 3A
Final score: Choctaw County 34, Noxubee County 27
Class 4A
Final score: Poplarville 29, Louisville 28
Class 5A
Final score: West Point 28, Gautier 21
Class 6A
Final score: Grenada 43, Hattiesburg 14
Class 7A
Final score: Tupelo 28, Brandon 16
Television coverage:
- Jackson: ME TV — WAPT
- Gulf Coast: WLOX — Bounce
- Northeast MS: WCBI — MYMS
- Meridian: WTOK — myTok
- Hattiesburg: WDAM — BOUNCE
- Cleveland: WHCQ
- Clarksdale: WPRZ
- Oxford: WEBU
Live video online stream
- NFHS Network — www.misshsaa.tv
Radio coverage
- ESPN Radio 105.9 FM
- Mississippi Public Broadcasting stations statewide
More information, including tailgating guidelines, can be found here.
