JV basketball report

(B) Warren Central 30, Brandon 24 — Anthony Lumpkin Jr. scored 13 pointsas Warren Central’s ninth-grade team beat Brandon in a two-quarter, preseason jamboree game on Saturday.

WC alumni softball game

Warren Central’s softball program will honor its 40th anniversary by playing an alumni game on Nov. 4, at 10 a.m. at Lucy Young Field. All former Warren Central players are invited to attend and play.

There is a $25 registration fee, which includes a T-shirt. Players are asked to wear black bottoms for the game. Checks can be made payable to the WC Girls Softball Booster Club, and mailed to Lady Vikes Softball; P.O. Box 820734; Vicksburg, MS 39182.

For more information, call Christy Lynn at 601-218-3546 or Ashley Hoeft at 601-818-9536.

In addition, former players are asked to submit pictures and stories for a scrapbook. They can be emailed to Jennifer Cain at JCain@vwsd.org, or call her at 601-218-9986.

Alcorn volleyball club

The Southern Swing VBC volleyball club is looking for players. The girls club team consists of players ages 8-18, and prior playing experience is not necessary. The coaching staff consists of Alcorn State head coach Chelsey Lucas, past college players, and Alcorn staff.

All age groups will play in five or six tournaments during a season that runs from January through April. Teams will have 8-10 players.

Tryouts and team placement will be held Nov. 12, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for players in the 12U, 13U and 14U age groups; and from 1 to 3:30 p.m. for the 15U, 16U, 17U and 18U age groups. Tryouts will be at the E.E. Simmons Gym on the Alcorn State campus. Registration begins 30 minutes before each session.

There is a $30 tryout fee, and an additional $40 fee to join the club team. Payment is cash or money order only. No checks are accepted. Fees cover insurance, membership to USA Volleyball, uniforms and equipment, facility fees, coaches fees, and tournament entry fees.

For more information, call coach Chelsey Lucas at 985-381-1163 or email her at Cllucas_72@yahoo.com

Wetland workshops

Mississippi’s Lower Delta Partnership (LDP) is hosting two workshops that will detail managing land for waterfowl.

Wildlife biologists from Ducks Unlimited, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, and the Natural Resources Conservation Service will do presentations on waterfowl behavior and managing different types of wetlands.

The workshops will be held in Cleveland at the Bolivar County Extension Office on Nov. 7. and at the Rolling Fork Community Center on Nov. 8. The workshops will begin at 9 a.m. and last until 2 p.m. Lunch will be provided. These workshops are open to the public and free to attend, but attendees must preregister at lowerdelta.org/workshops or call 662-873-6261 for more information.

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