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Tippah County sports roundup, Sept. 21, 2026: Ripley defends unbeaten district mark tonight

Ripley will try to keep its district volleyball record unblemished Monday when Senatobia visits for a 6 p.m. match. The Tigers enter 4–0 in district play and 11–11 overall, while Senatobia is 10–4, according to TippahSports.com.

Monday volleyball

Pine Grove, 7–1 in district play, travels to Thrasher at 6:30 p.m. Falkner also plays on the road at 6:30 p.m., facing Biggersville. Those matches and Ripley’s home contest make up the three-game Monday slate in TippahSports.com’s daily schedule report.

Walnut returns to action Tuesday at New Site at 6 p.m. The Wildcats are 21–4 overall and 5–0 in district play.

Looking ahead this week

Tuesday’s golf schedule lists Pine Grove at Hillandale and Ripley in an 18-hole event listed as Hillendale, with no starting times provided. On Thursday, Walnut plays at Corinth at 9 a.m., and Falkner has a nine-hole event at Booneville at 2 p.m.

Blue Mountain, Pine Grove, Ripley and Walnut are registered for Thursday’s Topper Trails Classic at Blue Mountain Christian University. Varsity girls race at 4:15 p.m., followed by boys at 5 p.m.

All three county football teams are scheduled to play at home Friday, Sept. 25, at 7 p.m.: Ripley against Booneville, Falkner against East Union and Walnut against Myrtle.

Records and the week’s upcoming events are detailed in TippahSports.com’s county sports preview. All times are Central.

Reporting credited to Jon Myers of TippahSports.com. This roundup covers articles originally published from 11 a.m. Sept. 20 through 11 a.m. Sept. 21, 2026, Central time.

Featured graphic: Tippah County Sports logo, from TippahSports.com’s Sept. 21 schedule coverage.

Jon Ross Myers

Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com