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SportsReportWow, what a game By BARRY BURLESON
Call it wild. Call it crazy. Call it unbelievable. Those adjectives and many more describe Marshall Academy’s 34-33 double overtime win over Carroll Academy Friday night in round two of the Class AA state football playoffs. Lady Lions down 6A foe By BARRY BURLESON The small school beat the big one in a battle of Super 10 girls basketball teams Saturday. Class 1A H.W. Byers showed the “will of a champion,” coach Jason Thompson said, and knocked off Class 6A Columbus 62-58 in the Newton Classic. The Lady Lions are ranked sixth in the Clarion-Ledger’s top 10 teams statewide. The Lady Falcons are eighth. Holly High splits with North Panola By CLAUDE VINSON The Holly High basketball season got underway November 7 with home games versus the Cougar teams of North Panola. The games were billed as “The Patricia Selman Classic,” a tribute to the late assistant police chief of Holly Springs. Naylond Hayes, head coach of the Hawks, said he felt it was a fitting honor for an individual who “had meant so much to the community.” Behind The Scoreboard NFL brawl Losing is hard; brawl starting is easy. Team-of-choice Lions had another meltdown in start nine in week number 10 of the NFL. Quarterback Matthew Stafford of said Lions gave way to his frustrated emotions after tossing interception number four against the Chicago Bears. River Oaks next for MA By BARRY BURLESON The next challenge for Marshall Academy is to knock off the defending Class AA state champion. MA must travel about five hours to River Oaks, La., for its next game Friday at 7 p.m. The winner advances to the state championship game Friday, Nov. 25, at 5:30 p.m. at Millsaps College where it will face either Simpson or Trinity for the ultimate crown. Byhalia girls begin season with wins By BARRY BURLESON The Byhalia Lady Indians began their season in fine fashion. Coach Renee Crenshaw’s team turned back both Ashland and Lewisburg last week to start 2-0. Byers’ season ends with loss at Shaw By CLAUDE VINSON The H.W. Byers football team added another page to the history book last Friday evening when they made the long trek to the deep Delta to contest the 9-2 Shaw Hawks in their first state playoff game of the new era. Marshall teams roll to victories By BARRY BURLESON The Marshall Academy varsity basketball teams each picked up 38-point wins last week. The Lady Patriots invaded Tunica Academy Monday night, Nov. 7, and dominated 62-24. Lady Lions’ DVDs available Documentary DVDs from the H.W. Byers Lady Lions’ state championship season of 2010-2011 are now available. The cost is $10 each. The DVDs are available from coach Jason Thompson at H.W. Byers High School. Lady Cards go 3-0 in round robin By BARRY BURLESON
The Potts Camp Lady Cardinals are off to a 3-1 start after going unbeaten in the three-day West Union Round Robin. A young Potts Camp boys team is 0-4 to begin the basketball season. Deer season with guns starts Nov. 19 Mississippi’s white-tailed deer hunting season with guns opens November 19 and runs through December 1. Hunting with dogs is allowed during this season. Legal deer include antlerless deer and legal bucks on private lands and legal bucks only on open public lands. For Deer Management Zone and legal buck descriptions, antler criteria, and information on how to estimate inside spread and main beam length see the Mississippi Outdoor Digest or www.mdwfp.com/deer. For more information on hunting seasons and regulations visit the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks web site at www.mdwfp.com. Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/mdwfp or on Twitter at www.twitter.com/MDWFPonline. |
     
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