Matt Wilbanks

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

In this kind of series, you HAVE to be able to scratch the tie’ing run across with 2nd and 3rd less than 2 outs!

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

JG!!

[MISSHSAA @misshsaa]

The 2026 @CSpire Mr. & Miss Basketball Awards were presented yesterday at the MHSAA offices, recognizing elite student-athletes for their performance, leadership, and impact on the game this season.

Congratulations to all our winners this year! Well deserved honors for an exceptional group.

@MACoaches

[Jacket Athletics @STKJackets]

The accolades keep coming! Starkville's Jada Gay was named the Mississippi MVP after a stellar performance in the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Classic in Clinton on Saturday!

#JacketSting

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

My girl showed out one last time in HS!! 🖤💛🐝

[Brandon Shields @bshields0244]

Southern Miss signee Jada Gay (Starkville) had 18 points, 6 rebounds, 3 steals, and 3 blocks and was named the Mississippi MVP.

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

@LATARYL Congrats coach!

[Jeff Roberts @magnolia_hoops]

Congrats to Coach Matt Wilbanks and the Starkville Lady Yellow Jackets
https://t.co/JqSoElqpFw

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

@CaleighNix10 Congrats young lady!! Keep grinding!

[Mississippi Association of Coaches @MACoaches]

Congratulations to the following Basketball Coaches & their teams for winning State Championships! 🏀🗑️🏆

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

Preseason #1 to Final poll #1. 🖤💛🐝

[Brandon Shields @bshields0244]

Final High School Girls Basketball Rankings https://t.co/8wzg0R6gYY

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

💍💍

[MISSHSAA @misshsaa]

🏀🏆Champions Alert! 🏀🏆

Congratulations to Starkville High School on winning the 2026 @BCBSMississippi Big House Classic Basketball State Championship for 7A Girls!

@msarmyguard | @CSpire

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

3rd time was the charm huh?! We did it!! 💍🖤💛🐝

[Brandon Shields @bshields0244]

First time since 2018 and sixth state title overall Starkville Lady Jackets Class 7A state champs 🏀🏀

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

🖤💛🐝

[Robbie Faulk @robbiefaulkSDN]

Starkville hired Matt Willbanks and Anthony Carlyle to win championships. In year two, they bring it home.

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

One more stop on the Revenge Tour! 🖤💛🐝 #30-3

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

@JustinSollie Thank you!

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

🖤💛🐝

[MISSHSAA @misshsaa]

Congratulations to Starkville High School on advancing to the 2026 Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi Big House Classic MHSAA Basketball State Championship game presented by @CSpire for game one of 7A Girls semi-finals!

@msarmyguard

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

🖤💛🐝

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

🖤💛🐝

[Jacket Athletics @STKJackets]

LADY JACKETS WIN!!! Starkville punched its ticket to the Big House with another win over the Arrows in the quarterfinals at MVSU on Thursday!!

SHS will face the winner of Brandon/Biloxi on Tuesday, March 3 at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson!

#JacketSting

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

🖤💛🐝 3 more!

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

So proud of and happy for this kid!

[Robbie Faulk @robbiefaulkSDN]

Starkville’s Jada Gay has been named Miss Basketball for the state of Mississippi in 7A.

[Matt Wilbanks @Banks9]

Back to back! 💛🖤🐝