How They Did
Published 8:16 pm Sunday, November 19, 2017
A weekly recap of how players from Vicksburg-area high schools did in college football and NFL games played over the weekend:
• Jackson State cornerback Alexander Shaw (Warren Central) assisted on one tackle in a 7-3 upset of Alcorn State. Alcorn wide receiver Tavares Johnson, Jr. (Vicksburg High) caught two passes for 20 yards and had one rushing attempt for five yards.
• Southern Miss offensive lineman Drake Dorbeck (St. Aloysius) started at left tackle in a 66-21 rout of Charlotte.
• Central Arkansas safety Michael Ware (Warren Central) had three total tackles in a 34-0 win over Abilene Christian.
• Delta State cornerback Devontae Wilson (Warren Central) had three solo tackles and three pass breakups in a 45-35 victory over Bowie State in the first round of the NCAA Division II playoffs.
• New England Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler (Vicksburg High) had two tackles in a 33-8 win over the Oakland Raiders.
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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