The Mississippi High School Activities Association announced new sports regions for 2017-19 with lots of shake-ups for Calhoun County Schools.
Among the many changes is Bruce and Calhoun City have been separated into different regions for football. Vardaman has been moved from its traditional region to one that has more schools south of Calhoun.
The regions for all schools are very different from sport to sport. Vardaman, Bruce and Calhoun City are all in the same region in slow pitch softball in the Class I division.
Regions are listed below:
Football
Region 3-1A
Vardaman, Ethel, French Camp, Hamilton, Leake County, Nanih Waiya, Noxpater, Sebastapol, West Lowndes
Region 1-2A
Bruce, Baldwyn, East Union, Strayhdorn, Walnut
Region 2-2A
Calhoun City, East Webster, Eupora, Winona, Leflore County
Basketball
Region 6-1A
Vardaman, Noxapater, Nanih Waiya, Hamilton, West Lowndes
Region 2-2A
Bruce, Calhoun City, East Webster, Eupora, Leflore County, Winona
Slow Pitch Softball
Region 4-Class I
Bruce, Calhoun City, Vardaman, East Webster, Hamilton, Houlka, Okolona