PCA nominated for MAIS Team of the Week award

Published 12:31 pm Monday, October 9, 2023

By Staff Reports

Porter's Chapel Academy football player Thomas Azlin smiles after the Eagles defeated Sharkey-Issaquena Academy 44-42 on Friday. Azlin caught two passes for 49 yards and a touchdown as the Eagles improved their record to 9-0. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Porter’s Chapel Academy’s football team is currently undefeated, and now it’s taking on some of the best in the MAIS in a different venue.

PCA has been nominated for the Farm Bureau Insurance MAIS Football Team of the Week award. The contest is held by the MAIS each week and determined through a fan vote.

PCA was nominated for its 44-42 victory over previously undefeated Sharkey-Issaquena Academy on Oct. 6. The win improved the Eagles’ record to 9-0.

Email newsletter signup

Sign up for The Vicksburg Post's free newsletters

Check which newsletters you would like to receive
  • Vicksburg News: Sent daily at 5 am
  • Vicksburg Sports: Sent daily at 10 am
  • Vicksburg Living: Sent on 15th of each month

The other teams in this week’s contest are Copiah Academy, Hartfield Academy and Simpson Academy.

You can vote for PCA by clicking here.

Voting is open until Wednesday at 7 p.m. A valid email address is required, and each email address is limited to 10 votes.

More Sports

Vikings want to play ‘winning football’ in regular-season finale

Vicksburg’s Decorey Knight Jr. is The Post’s Athlete of the Week

Warren Central soccer ties Germantown

Gators finish a difficult football season Thursday at Ridgeland

Print Article

SportsPlus

  • Polls

    Is the U.S. presidential election causing you anxiety?

    View Results

    Loading ... Loading ...

  • Mississippi River level at Vicksburg

  • Calendar