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Andrews takes reins of Lady Bulldog basketball program
Andrews takes reins of Lady Bulldog basketball program

April 23, 2012

While playing for Louisiana State University and the University of Alabama, Jamilah Johns Andrews faced Ron Aldy’s Ole Miss Lady Rebels many times on the hardwood. Beginning in the 2008-09 basketball season, Andrews joined the Holmes Community College Lady Bulldog basketball program as assistant coach. After four years, Aldy announced his retirement, and Andrews has been named head coach of the Lady Bulldogs.

Aldy retires from coaching after 43 years
Aldy retires from coaching after 43 years

April 23, 2012

In the 11 seasons Holmes Head Coach Ron Aldy coached at Holmes Community College, the women’s basketball team made seven postseason appearances with one of them in 1992 resulting in a dramatic 34-1 record which included a MACJC state title, a Region XXIII title and a fifth place finish in the NJCAA tournament finishing with a No. 3 national ranking. He finished with a 156-126 record at Holmes.

Kierra Gilmore named MVP in the All Star Game
Kierra Gilmore named MVP in the All Star Game

March 28, 2012

DECATUR --- Holmes Community College Lady Bulldog sophomore Kierra Gilmore took the top honor in Tuesday night's MACJC All Star Game at East Central Community College by being named the Most Valuable Player for her 14 points and seven rebound performance.

Five Bulldogs to play in MACJC All-Star Game March 27
Five Bulldogs to play in MACJC All-Star Game March 27

March 22, 2012

The state’s top sophomore JUCO basketball players will have an opportunity to showcase their talents when the annual MACJC All-Star Basketball Games are held Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at East Central Community College in Decatur.

Lady Bulldogs battle hard but fall to Itawamba Lady Indians in Region semi-finals
Lady Bulldogs battle hard but fall to Itawamba Lady Indians in Region semi-finals

March 10, 2012

CLINTON --- The Holmes Community College Lady Bulldogs battled hard all afternoon long with North Division foe the Itawamba Community College Lady Indians tying the game several times insdie the last 10 minutes but couldn't pull out the win as Itawamba advanced to the Region finals with a 62-53 win.

Lady Bulldogs get 62-48 win over the Lady Wildcats in Region XXIII Tournament
Lady Bulldogs get 62-48 win over the Lady Wildcats in Region XXIII Tournament

March 08, 2012

CLINTON --- The Holmes Community College Lady Bulldogs led by as many as 16 points in the second half versus the Pearl River Lady Wildcats in the first round of the Region XXIII Tournament here and will advance to the semi-finals Friday afternoon at 3 p.m. versus Itawamba.

Lady Bulldogs play Pearl River Lady Wildcats in the opening round of the Region XXIII Tournament Wednesday
Lady Bulldogs play Pearl River Lady Wildcats in the opening round of the Region XXIII Tournament Wednesday

March 05, 2012

GOODMAN --- The Holmes Community College Lady Bulldogs found out Friday that they would be playing Pearl River in the first round of the Region XXIII Tournament on Wednesday night at 8 p.m. at Mississippi College.

Lady Bulldogs fall in the first round of the MACJC State Tournament; await word on Region XXIII
Lady Bulldogs fall in the first round of the MACJC State Tournament; await word on Region XXIII

February 29, 2012

FULTON --- The Holmes Community College Lady Bulldogs went on a 13-0 run to open the second half here Tuesday afternoon to go up 51-40, but it wasn’t enough as the Jones County Junior College took the lead again with 1:40 to play to pull off a 64-61 win in the opening round of the MACJC State Tournament being held at Itawamba Community College.

Lady Bulldogs fall to Lady Indians, 82-53
Lady Bulldogs fall to Lady Indians, 82-53

February 24, 2012

FULTON --- The Holmes Community College Lady Bulldogs fell to the Itawamba Community College Lady Indians, 82-53, here Thursday night in the final regular season game of 2011-12.

Region Tournament sees changes in schedule
Region Tournament sees changes in schedule

February 21, 2012

GOODMAN ---- The Region XXIII Tournament days of the week have changed to Wednesday-Saturday, March 7-10 at Mississippi College in Clinton.

Lady Bulldogs hold down a solid second place with one regular season game to go
Lady Bulldogs hold down a solid second place with one regular season game to go

February 19, 2012

Going into the last week of the MACJC basketball regular season, the Holmes Community College Lady Bulldogs have solidified second place with one division game to play while the Bulldogs currently hold second place on the men’s side with one game to play.

Lady Bulldogs trail majority of game but come out on top versus Lady Rangers, 77-73
Lady Bulldogs trail majority of game but come out on top versus Lady Rangers, 77-73

February 17, 2012

GOODMAN --- The Northwest Mississippi Community College Lady Rangers led by as many as 11 in Thursday night's game here, but the Holmes Community College Lady Bulldogs got things turned around to pull out the 77-73 North Division win in the final home game of the year.

Lady Bulldogs complete sweep of Mississippi Delta winning 61-56
Lady Bulldogs complete sweep of Mississippi Delta winning 61-56

February 14, 2012

MOORHEAD --- After a dismal 12.5 percent shooting in the first half, the Holmes Community College Lady Bulldogs fought their way back in the second half to shoot 48.6 percent to pull out a six-point win at 61-56.

Lady Bulldogs lose North Division game to Lady Tigers, 80-74
Lady Bulldogs lose North Division game to Lady Tigers, 80-74

February 10, 2012

GOODMAN --- The Coahoma Community College Lady Tigers came roaring back in the second half after trailing the Holmes Community College Lady Bulldogs by three at halftime to take the North Division win, 80-74.

Dierra Gilmore three-pointer at the buzzer lifts Lady Bulldogs to 73-70 win
Dierra Gilmore three-pointer at the buzzer lifts Lady Bulldogs to 73-70 win

February 07, 2012

GOODMAN --- Lady Bulldog sophomore Dierra Gilmore hit a three-pointer from the top of the key as the horn sounded here Monday night to lift the Lady Bulldogs to a 73-70 win and season sweep of the Northeast Mississippi Community College Lady Tigers.

Lady Bulldogs start second half of North play with win over Lady Lions
Lady Bulldogs start second half of North play with win over Lady Lions

February 03, 2012

SCOOBA --- The Holmes Community College Lady Bulldogs bounced back after Monday night's loss to Itawamba with a 52-42 win over the East Mississippi Lady Lions here Thursday night.