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MPHS Soccer Program

Announcing the Inaugural "Turkey Cup" Soccer Event! 🦃⚽️

Moss Point, MS – November 22, 2024

We are excited to announce the first-ever "Turkey Cup," a thrilling soccer event set to take place on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at Jerry Alexander Stadium in Moss Point, MS. This event is the collaborative creation of East Central Women's Team head coach, Amy Richards, and Moss Point Men's Team head coach, Jeramey Anderson.


The "Turkey Cup" is more than just a soccer event; it is a celebration of the strong relationship between the Moss Point and East Central soccer programs, which have grown closer over the years through summer friendlies and joint volunteer projects. It represents an opportunity for our communities to unite for a day of exhilarating soccer action, community spirit, and camaraderie. Joining the event will be Vancleave High School junior varsity girls soccer team and Resurrection boys varsity and junior varsity.

Event Highlights

  • Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024

  • Location: Jerry Alexander Stadium, Moss Point, MS

  • Host: Moss Point Soccer (East Central Soccer will host next season)

  • Activities: Exciting matches, community spirit, and fun for fans of all ages!


This event promises to be a memorable day filled with competitive soccer, Thanksgiving cheer, and community bonding. We invite everyone to join us in supporting our talented athletes and making the "Turkey Cup" a cherished tradition.


Statements from Coaches

Jeramey Anderson, Moss Point Men's Team Head Coach:

"Our collaboration with East Central has been a fantastic journey of friendship and mutual growth. The 'Turkey Cup' is a testament to the spirit of unity and sportsmanship that we cherish. This event is a wonderful opportunity for our teams and communities to come together and celebrate the joy of soccer. I am thrilled to see this vision come to life and look forward to an exciting day of matches and camaraderie."



Amy Richards, East Central Women's Team Head Coach:

"The 'Turkey Cup' is a reflection of the strong bonds we've developed with Moss Point HS Soccer program over the years. It is a day to celebrate not just our love for soccer, but also the friendships and community ties that strengthen us. We are excited to host this event next year and to continue building these connections. Let's make this a tradition that everyone can look forward to each fall."


Join the Celebration

Mark your calendars and bring your friends and family to cheer on our teams. Together, let's create unforgettable memories and strengthen the bond between our programs. Go Tigers, Go Hornets, Go Bulldogs, Go Eagles!


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