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by Barry Burleson
Jumper
Mitch
Gholson (21) of Marshall shoots versus a pair of Cougars.
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Marshall teams
open with wins
By BARRY
BURLESON
Editor
Marshall
Academy basketball teams blistered Lee (Marianna, Ark.) Monday, Nov. 1,
to start the regular schedule.
The
Lady Patriots, coming off a 2-1 showing in their own preseason
tournament, got off to a lackluster start but rolled over the Lady
Cougars 50-24.
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Pats go out in
round one
By BARRY
BURLESON
Editor
Marshall
Academy shot itself in the foot early Friday night and never recovered.
The
Patriots, already trailing 7-0, lost two fumbles inside its 25-yard
line. Leake Academy cashed in both and went on to dominate and
eliminate MA 30-0 in the first round of the Class AA state football
playoffs.
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Lady Indians
win opener for new coach
• Indians lose by one to Wildcats
By CLAUDE
VINSON
Sports Editor
The
Byhalia Lady Indians opened their 2010-11 campaign on the hardwood with
a victory over the visiting Independence Lady Wildcats Saturday night.
The
game was the first outing for new head coach Renee Crenshaw, who was
hired over the summer. Coach Crenshaw comes from Southwind High School
in Memphis, Tenn., where she had coached for six years.
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Behind The
Scoreboard
By Claude Vinson
SEC
takes new twist
If
I were to say that I am at a loss to explain the turn of events in the
collegiate football world and the SEC in particular, it would be an
understatement.
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Coleman
honored; Lady Lions in Super 10
By BARRY
BURLESON
Editor
Some
basketball teams and players from Marshall County are receiving
preseason accolades.
Atop
the list are the H.W. Byers Lady Lions, ranked first in Class 1A by the
Clarion-Ledger and ninth in the daily newspaper’s
“Super 10,” which
includes schools in all classifications.
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Hannah picked
in D-League draft
Former
Holly High Hawk Clevin Hannah was drafted in the fifth round of the NBA
Development League draft last week.
Hannah,
a graduate of Wichita State University, was picked seventh in that
round by the Rio Grande Valley Vipers.
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by Barry Burleson
Entertaining
The
Marshall Academy cheerleaders performing Friday at halftime of the
MA-Leake game include Lori Simpson, Danielle Stanley, Lauralee Fant,
Mallary Covington, Kelsey Shaw and Megan Anderson.
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