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Three Winston Academy players reach for Marshall
quarterback Brent Adams, attempting to bring him down on a keeper
Friday night at Patriot Field. |
MA going to state title game
• Patriots beat Winston for north crown
By BARRY BURLESON
Sports Editor
Marshall
Academy, trailing 7-6 after three quarters and battling for a spot in
the state championship game, needed a spark. Colby Curtis provided it. Full Story
Coach Wicker faces familiar team for championship By BARRY BURLESON Editor Keith Wicker got a telephone call Saturday from a Centreville Academy player. Full Story
Bi-County
starts Thursday Basketball
teams from Marshall and Benton counties battle for bragging rights this
week. Full Story
Behind The Scoreboard By Claude Vinson Coaches out; more upsets Whew! What a weekend of football that we have just
had. Everyone was talking about the upsets, the gaffes and the pure
enjoyment and excitement. Full Story
MA wins two at Forum By BARRY BURLESON Editor The NBA arena suited the Marshall Academy basketball teams just fine. MA swept Heritage Academy of Columbus Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 21, at the FedEx Forum in Memphis, home of the Grizzlies. Full Story
Lamar, local talent visit Oxford ByBARRY BURLESON Editor Kenny Dawkins, Justin Nabors, Currye Todd and Lamar Sanders had a homecoming November 16. The
four Lamar University basketball players, from Marshall and Benton
counties, visited Oxford and Ole Miss as the Cardinals faced the
Rebels. A large group was on hand to show their support for the local
guys. Full Story
Holly High drops two at Tupelo, then sweeps Lewisburg on road By CLAUDE VINSON Sports Editor The
hardwood at Tupelo was not all that kind to the Holly High Hawks and
Lady Hawks last week. The teams were in Tupelo on Monday, Nov. 19, to
contest the 5A school in a non-district tilt. Full Story
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