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Nanih Waiya set to host Biggersville in battle of undefeated for North State

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On Tue, 11/24/2020 - 04:34 PM

After a slow start the two-time defending MHSAA Class 1A State Champion Nanih Waiya Warriors began to assert themselves and rolled to a solid 36-3 win over visiting Baldwyn in the second round of the 2020 playoffs on Friday night, setting up a much-anticipated showdown with Biggersville for the North State title on Friday night.

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Noxapater basketball returns to action on Nov. 30

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On Wed, 11/18/2020 - 01:31 PM

While the Noxapater girls basketball team has two games of experience under their belts, it will be Nov. 30 before they return to the hardwood as the Lady Tigers and the Tigers — who will be opening their season —hit the road to face Sebastopol. That will be followed up by a Dec.

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NW hoops teams using early games to grow, improve

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On Wed, 11/18/2020 - 01:18 PM

The Nanih Waiya boys and girls basketball teams find themselves at two very different places at this early stage of the season.

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NW, Noxapater begin basketball seasons

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On Wed, 11/11/2020 - 05:12 PM

With football still winding down, the Nanih Waiya and Noxapater basketball teams have begun preparation for the 2020-21 basketball season. In fact, the NW boys and girls have both already played games, although the Warriors are just playing with seven players at this point. The Noxapater girls have also played one game.

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Noxapater falls to Vardaman 26-6

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On Wed, 11/11/2020 - 05:07 PM

The Noxapater High School Tigers closed out their first season under head coach Roy Rigsby with a 26-6 road loss to Vardaman on Friday night. The Tigers finished out the year with a 3-7 mark, including a forfeit win over Smithville early in the season. The other wins came 12-8 over Okolona and 16-14 against Hamilton.

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Nanih Waiya set to open MHSAA Class 1A Playoffs at home

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On Wed, 11/11/2020 - 05:05 PM

Nanih Waiya head coach James Courtney has been very clear when addressing his football team as to what has to take place for the Warriors to make a run at a third consecutive MHSAA Class 1A State Football Championship. “We have got to be focused, go out there and play our best, and take care of business,” he said.

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Warriors set to close our regular season on Thursday night

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On Thu, 11/05/2020 - 11:04 AM

Following a 38-0 victory over visiting Smithville on Friday night, the Nanih Waiya Warriors are just one win away from completing their seventh consecutive 8-0 season in region play. The Warriors, now 8-0 overall and 7-0 in Region 2-1A play, close out the regular season on Thursday night with a road trip to Okolona.

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Second-half rally pushes Noxapater to region win

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On Thu, 11/05/2020 - 10:55 AM

First-year Noxapater head football coach Roy Rigsby was pleased with what he saw out of his Tigers in their 16-14 win over visiting Hamilton on Friday night, especially the second half. “I am proud of the way they fought and overcame adversity” Rigsby said, noted that the Tigers were playing without K.D. Carter, the team’s top playmaker.

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Nanih Waiya continues run toward undefeated district mark

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On Wed, 10/28/2020 - 04:58 PM

The Warriors of Nanih Waiya High School scored five first-half touchdowns on the way to a 38-7 win over Vardaman on Friday, to improve to 7-0 overall and 6-0 in Region 2-1A play. The second half was played with a running clock. Next up for NW is a home game with Smithville High School on Friday night.

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GSC Lady Eagles close out season with senior night win

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On Wed, 10/21/2020 - 02:25 PM

Senior night for the Grace Christian School volleyball team was a successful one, as the Lady Eagles took a straight set 25-14, 25-19, 25-22 win over visiting Winston Academy. GCS seniors honored were outside hitter Jasmine Kelly, middle hitter Anna Gillis, setter Bella Brownlee, and libero Lenleigh Dobbs.

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