How They Did
Published 7:55 am Tuesday, September 26, 2017
A weekly recap of the performances of players from Vicksburg-area high schools in college football and NFL games over the weekend:
• Cornell College (Iowa) running back Patrick Brown (Vicksburg High) caught three passes for 35 yards, including a 15-yard touchdown, in a 55-36 win over Beloit College.
• Grambling linebacker De’Arius Christmas (Warren Central) had six tackles, including two for loss, in a 38-6 rout of Mississippi Valley State.
• Delta State cornerback Devontae Wilson (Warren Central) had three tackles and an interception in a 54-20 win over Shorter.
• Belhaven offensive lineman Steve Cooper (Vicksburg High) started at left guard in a 79-40 loss to East Texas Baptist. Belhaven linebacker Denarrius Noel (Hinds AHS) had five tackles and two sacks.
• New England Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler (Vicksburg High) had three total tackles in a 36-33 win over the Houston Texans.
About Ernest Bowker
Ernest Bowker is The Vicksburg Post's sports editor. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post's sports staff since 1998, making him one of the longest-tenured reporters in the paper's 140-year history. The New Jersey native is a graduate of LSU. In his career, he has won more than 50 awards from the Mississippi Press Association and Associated Press for his coverage of local sports in Vicksburg.
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