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Byers back in
the Big House
• Lady Lions dominate in semi-finals
By CLAUDE
VINSON
Sports Editor
This
version of the H.W. Byers Lady Lions had their first exam at the Big
House Friday.
Coach
Jason Thompson’s squad passed the test with flying colors, winning by
37. Full Story
Hinds AHS next in title contest By BARRY BURLESON Editor Before and after every practice this season, the H.W. Byers Lady Lions have huddled to shout – “three-peat.” The opportunity arrives this Thursday afternoon at Mississippi Coliseum. Full Story
Class AA state champs ousted by Prep in Overall semi-finals By BARRY BURLESON Editor The Marshall Academy Patriots’ season did not end as they had wanted. They
lost to Jackson Prep 62-48 Friday night in the semi-finals of the
Mississippi Association of Independent Schools Overall Tournament at
Mississippi College. Full Story
Lady Cardinals fall in final four By BARRY BURLESON Editor Scott Central coach Chad Harrison breathed a big sigh of relief in the media room after the game. “It feels good to win,” he said. “I understand how special this is. I don’t take it for granted.” Full Story
Behind The Scoreboard By Claude Vinson Success for our teams Years
ago, when I was part of another organization and we participated and
completed a mission such as “Operation Beaverbrook” or “Operation
Commando Bargain” (to mention a couple and not give away any
information which was once classified), all of the participants would
pat ourselves on the back by remarking, “That was a Cecil B. DeMille
Production.” Full Story
Lady Devils lose by five points to Hinds AHS in state tourney By CLAUDE VINSON Sports Editor The Ashland Blue Devils were the dark horses in this race without a doubt. They
had made a big push in the later rounds of the intermediate tournaments
to carve this niche for themselves on secondary basketball’s biggest
stage, Mississippi Coliseum. Full Story
Potts Camp registration continues
The Town of Potts Camp
announces registration has
begun for youth baseball and
softball and will continue
through March 22. Forms may be picked up at
Potts Camp Town Hall
between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
daily. Fees for participation are
$40 per child and $20 for each
additional child. |