Holmes Community College Athletics

Holmes Community College competes in the NCCAA with 202 athletes across 8 varsity sports, meaning about 5.2% of the 3,847 students participate in athletics. The NCCAA is a smaller athletic association focused on Christian colleges and universities, emphasizing character development alongside competition. The Bulldogs receive $543,008 in athletic scholarships, which helps recruit talent to this rural Mississippi campus. Holmes has built a reputation for developing student-athletes who transfer to four-year programs. The college's athletic programs serve as a pipeline for students seeking to continue their sports careers while completing their associate degrees. With strong community support in central Mississippi, Bulldogs games draw local fans who follow the teams throughout their seasons.