How they did

Published 12:00 am Monday, November 23, 2009

A look at how college football players with ties to the Vicksburg area did in games played over the weekend.

• Mississippi College running back Austin Divinity (Hinds AHS) had six carries for 38 yards, and returned three kickoffs for 23 yards..

• Mississippi College linebacker Quartez Ashmore (Vicksburg High)  had three solo tackles in a 56-35 win over Huntingdon College in the first round of the NCAA Division II playoffs on Saturday.

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• Mississippi College defensive back Jason Grigsby (Hinds AHS) had one solo tackle, one assist and one pass breakup.

• Louisiana-Monroe cornerback Otis Stamps (Warren Central) had one assist in a 21-17 loss to Louisiana-Lafayette.

• North Texas defensive tackle Kelvin Jackson (Port Gibson) had one solo tackle and one assist in a 17-13 loss to Army..

• Nicholls State running back A.J. Williams (Hinds AHS) carried the ball eight times for 58 yards in a 45-30, season-ending win over Southeastern Louisiana on Thursday.

• Louisiana-Lafayette receiver Vernon Wolfe (Vicksburg High)  played but did not have a catch.

• Southern Miss safety Chico Hunter (Warren Central) assisted on three tackles in a 44-34 win over Tulsa.