Ernest Bowker

Ernest Bowker is the sports editor of The Vicksburg Post. He can be reached at ernest.bowker@vicksburgpost.com

Vicksburg High football player Jaylen Smith is The Vicksburg Post's Athlete of the Week for Oct. 19-25, 2025.

Warren Central swimmer Avery Greer won three MHSAA Class II state championships, and is The Vicksburg Post's Athlete of the Week for Oct. 12-18, 2025.

Check out a quick roundup and photos from Week 8 of the high school football season in Warren County.

Warren Central will face Greenville on Friday, Oct. 17, at 7 p.m. in its homecoming football game at Viking Stadium.

St. Aloysius will go on the road to Natchez to face Adams County Christian School in an MAIS District 3-3A football game on Friday, Oct.17.

Warren Central defeated Ridgeland 21-14 in its MHSAA Region 2-6A football opener on Friday.

Warren Central defeated Ridgeland 21-14 in its MHSAA Region 2-6A football opener on Friday.

The USTA Mississippi Multi-State 70-and-over state tennis championship is bringing more than 100 players to Vicksburg this weekend.

Vicksburg High football player Jamikal Maxey is The Vicksburg Post's Athlete of the Week for Sept. 27-Oct. 4, 2025.