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Photo by Ronnie Day

Class 2A champions

In front, from left, are Marian Parker, Rachel Jones, Ciara Seldon, Octavian Jones, Teresha Woods, Kenyata Gulledge, Brionne Gulledge and Simone Ryan. Kneeling, middle, from left, are Trenise Hampton, Bianca Seldon, Candace Seldon and Amanda Jones. Back, from left, are Dominique Rubbin, Rosalyn Penilton, Kyra Gulledge, Alexis Hardaway, Jermerica Moore, head coach Jason Thompson, assistant coach Sylvester Kilgore, Kourtney Coleman, Symone Gorman and David Glass.

Lady Lions state champs
• H.W. Byers beats Philly for gold ball

By CLAUDE VINSON
Sports Editor

If there is such a thing as a trifecta in basketball, then H.W. Byers Lady Lions own it after last Thursday night at the “Big House” in Jackson. They also probably needed a small U-Haul to bring back the other awards and honors.

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• First state crown in school history, next up Grand Slam

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

Simone Ryan kissed the gold ball as she left the Mississippi Coliseum floor Thursday night.

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Behind The Scoreboard
By Claude Vinson

‘Big Dance’

In case a lot of you don’t really get into March Madness, there is a little known fact about the very brief season which pre-dates the big show which the NCAA puts on each year.

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North all-stars fall by two

By CLAUDE VINSON
Sports Editor

In a game which turned into a high-scoring shootout last Friday in A.E. Wood Coliseum on the campus of Mississippi College, the North lost the contest despite a second half resurging attempt.

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Lady Lions honored

Photos by Lawrence White

(Top photo) Rachel Jones of H.W. Byers was named the Cellular South most valuable player of the Class 2A state championship game. Byers’ Marian Parker received the Cellular South scholar athlete award.

Marshall rallies to beat Colts

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

Hunter Bolden took it deep at just the right time Thursday night.

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Charity walking horse show Saturday at fairgrounds

The Holly Springs Charity Walking Horse Classic will be held this Saturday, March 15.

The show, sponsored by the Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce, will begin at 5 p.m. at the Marshall County Fairgrounds, Highway 7 North.

There will be 32 classes of competition.

The walking horse classic is affiliated with the National Horse Show Commission, the Mid South Walking Horse Association and the Mississippi Walking Horse Association.

The March 15 horse show at the fairgrounds benefits the Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce and the Holly Springs Rotary Club scholarship fund.

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