https://www.prccathletics.com en-us https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260410k3sxya POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The postseason honors continue to roll in for Pearl River men’s basketball, as freshman guard Christian Gilliland (Memphis, Tenn.; ABC Prep) was named NJCAA All-America Honorable Mention. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260410k3sxya https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260410jzvjmk POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference announced its All-MACCC teams this week, and the Pearl River men’s basketball program was well represented with two major honorees. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260410jzvjmk https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260307yt5t1a ELLISVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River men’s basketball’s season came to a close Saturday afternoon as the Wildcats fell 89-74 to Jones College in the Region 23 Quarterfinals. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260307yt5t1a https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260305xp356w POPLARVILLE, MISS. — All 11 Wildcats on the roster scored Thursday night as Pearl River men’s basketball defeated Copiah Lincoln 78-54 to advance to the Region 23 Tournament Quarterfinals. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260305xp356w https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260303l2u2wk POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference announced its Players of the Week on Tuesday morning and Pearl River men’s basketball standout Christian Gilliland (Memphis, Tenn.; ABC Prep) earned the conference’s top honor. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260303l2u2wk https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260302zs79xs PERKINSTON, Miss. — Showdowns between Pearl River and Gulf Coast rarely follow a script, and Monday night was no different as the Wildcats erased an early deficit to storm back and beat the Bulldogs 79-70 in the regular-season finale. Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260302zs79xs https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260226i197ha POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The National Junior College Athletic Association announced its National Player of the Week on Wednesday, and Pearl River men's basketball center Daijon Leatherman (Slidell, La.; Legacy School of Sports and Sciences) earned the honor. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260226i197ha https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260226zqiuzb POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Christian Gilliland (Memphis, Tenn.; ABC Prep) delivered a performance for the ages Wednesday night, scoring a season-high 39 points to lead Pearl River to a 78-70 win over Hinds. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260226zqiuzb https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260224k3r916 POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference announced its Players of the Week Tuesday morning and Pearl River men's basketball's Daijon Leatherman (Slidell, La.; Legacy School of Sports and Sciences) has earned the award. Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260224k3r916 https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260223xy0ldd POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River men's basketball fell 63-59 on the road Monday night to Southwest.  Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260223xy0ldd https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/202602200bijye POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Wins are always important, but rivalry wins are always just a little bit sweeter.  Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/202602200bijye https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260216y9zdi1 MERIDIAN, Miss. — The Pearl River men’s basketball team couldn’t fend off a second-half surge at Meridian Monday night, falling to the Eagles 70-69. Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260216y9zdi1 https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260214u0s7nz POPLARVILLE, Miss — Pearl River men's basketball fell on the road to Coahoma 80-56, falling to 6-3 in MACCC play.  Sat, 14 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260214u0s7nz https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260209yb1jql POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Patience proved to be the difference for the Pearl River men’s basketball team Monday night as the Wildcats weather a second-half surge from Copiah-Lincoln to take down the Wolves 67-59. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260209yb1jql https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260206y6ecx8 POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River men's basketball travelled to Senatobia and walked away with a 94-82 victory over Northwest.  Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260206y6ecx8 https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260202yersnd POPLARVILLE, Miss. — If the Pearl River men’s basketball team was looking to make a statement following Saturday’s loss to Itawamba, consider the statement made. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260202yersnd https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260131sfftwx POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River men’s basketball team had some rust to shake off Saturday afternoon after not playing for nearly 10 days, falling to Itawamba 80-69. Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260131sfftwx https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260122xvsnty GOODMAN, Miss. — Pearl River men's basketball dropped its first MACCC showdown of the year Thursday night, falling against Holmes 74-66. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260122xvsnty https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260121n3ouxz POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference announced its Players of the Week on Monday, and Pearl River men’s basketball freshman Christian Gilliland (Memphis, Tenn.; ABC Prep) earned the honor. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260121n3ouxz https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260120yn5pen POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Every possession mattered for the Pearl River men’s basketball team Tuesday night as the Wildcats survived a back-and-forth showdown with East Mississippi, 76-65. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260120yn5pen https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260118ge1uxy MOORHEAD, Miss. — Wins have become routine under the guidance of Chris Oney, but Thursday night's victory carried a bit more weight. After dispatching Mississippi Delta 77-71 on the road, Oney has claimed the 200th win of his Wildcat career. Thu, 15 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260118ge1uxy https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260112y2480g POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River men’s basketball team extended a pair of impressive streaks Monday night inside Marvin R. White Coliseum, earning its 16th consecutive conference-opening victory and 15th straight win over East Central with a 90-62 decision. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260112y2480g https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260110s239q2 NEW ORLEANS, La. — Four Wildcats scored in double figures as Pearl River closed out non-conference play with an 86–75 victory over Delgado. Sat, 10 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260110s239q2 https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260108wlekfw BAY MINETTE, Ala. — The Pearl River men's basketball team went punch for punch with Coastal Alabama Thursday night, but a late surge by the home-standing Coyotes propelled them to a 98-88 victory. Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260108wlekfw https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260105yg0kxh POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River men’s basketball team battled to the final buzzer against a talented Shelton State squad but came up short, falling 78-71 in its first game back from winter break. Mon, 05 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260105yg0kxh https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251213r3e1bh POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River men’s basketball wrapped up the fall semester in the best way possible Saturday afternoon, taking care of Southern University – Shreveport 73-60 inside Marvin R. White Coliseum. Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251213r3e1bh https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251208z1ioyw TUSCALOOSA, Ala. —  Kelan Rich scored 18 in the first half against Shelton State, but Pearl River men’s basketball ultimately dropped the road game 75-61.  Mon, 08 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251208z1ioyw https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251203oe4ogj POPLARVILLE, Miss. — From small-town Poplarville to campuses across the country, former Pearl River Wildcats are showcasing the work ethic, development and competitiveness that have become hallmarks of the program. Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251203oe4ogj https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251201vja6ra POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The Pearl River men’s basketball team snapped a four-game skid in emphatic fashion Monday afternoon, eclipsing the 100-point mark in a 104–55 rout of William Carey JV. Mon, 01 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251201vja6ra https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251122q1a0ew ODESSA, Texas — The Pearl River men’s basketball team closed out the Odessa Wrangler Shootout on Saturday afternoon with a 71-55 setback against New Mexico Military Institute. Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.prccathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20251122q1a0ew