Five Newcomers Join Yale Softball for 2026-27

Christie Meeks reflects on her time as PRCC's Head Softball Coach - WXXV News 25

A historic chapter in Pearl River softball is coming to a close as longtime head coach Christie Meeks takes the next step in her career. But after seven remarkable seasons leading the Wildcats, the legacy she’s built will continue to leave its mark. I caught up with Coach Meeks as she reflected on her unforgettable journey at Pearl River. “First of all the community and the people. The people make the place. Pearl River is an unbelievable place …

Five Newcomers Join Yale Softball for 2026-27

Laura Ricciardone, head coach of softball, has announced the addition of five newcomers to the roster ahead of the 2026-27 school year.

State champion Jake Loper named head softball coach at Pearl River Community College

It did not take long for Pearl River Community College to find a new coach to lead its reigning national championship-winning softball club. One week after Christie Meeks accepted an assistant role at South Alabama, the Wildcats announced five-time state champion Jake Loper as her replacement. Loper, a native of Sebastopol, comes to Poplarville as one of Mississippi’s most decorated softball coaches. He most recently served in the high school ra…