Game Plan

Published 7:55 am Sunday, April 22, 2018

Rebel Road Trip

The 2018 Ole Miss Rebel Road Trip will make a stop in Vicksburg on April 24, at the Vicksburg Convention Center from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The featured speakers will include football head coach Matt Luke, new basketball coaches Kermit Davis and Yolett McPhee-McCuin, and athletic director Ross Bjork.

Tickets to the event are $20 and includes a lunch buffet. To purchase tickets or for more information, contact Laura Kidder at laurabkidder@gmail.com, or call the Ole Miss Alumni office at 662-915-7375.

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Bubba Mims Golf Tourney

The 14th Annual Bubba Mims Memorial PCA Golf Classic is scheduled for April 25 at Vicksburg Country Club. The four-person scramble will begin at 1 p.m., and lunch will be served at 11 a.m.

The entry fee is $100 per player. Hole sponsorships are also available for $100, and corporate sponsorships for $395. Proceeds benefit Porter’s Chapel Academy.

For more information, call Bin Andrews at 601-218-4805, Kayla Madison at 601-218-5894, or the Vicksburg Country Club pro shop at 601-636-8692.

Clear Creek Ladies report

On Wednesday, Clear Creek Ladies Golf Association members met for individual play. Emily Bonelli won Flight A, with Dinah Lazor winning Flight B and Mary May winning Flight C. May had the overall lowest putting score and Bonelli made a chip-in.

WC soccer tryouts

Tryouts for Warren Central’s girls and boys soccer teams will be held May 7-11, on the front field along Mississippi 27, at 4 p.m. each day. All players must have shinguards, a current physical and a parental consent form.

Tryouts for the girls’ team are May 7 and 8 for players entering grades 7-12. All players must sign up on the front field on May 3, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. to get the necessary paperwork.

Tryouts for the boys’ team are May 10 and 11 for players entering grades 7-12. All players must sign up on the front field on May 7 or 8, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. to get the necessary paperwork.

For more information, call WC coach Greg Head at 601-631-1257.

WC basketball tryouts

Tryouts for Warren Central’s boys basketball team will be held April 23-25, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. each day, the Gym A at Warren Central High School. All athletes must have a current physical and turn in a participation packet prior to the tryouts.

For more information or the required forms, see coach Bruce Robinson or email him at brobinson@vwsd.org

Adult softball league

Registration for the Vicksburg Parks and Recreation Department’s spring softball league will continue until April 27.

Registration is open to men’s, women’s and church teams. Packets are available at the Parks and Rec office at 100 Army Navy Drive, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. For information, call Joseph Graves at 601-831-8050.

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