How They Did

Published 7:55 am Tuesday, November 27, 2018

By Ernest Bowker

Ole Miss offensive lineman Ben Brown, a former St. Aloysius star, walks off the field at halftime of the Egg Bowl on Thanksgiving night. Brown, a redshirt freshman, started his 12th consecutive game at right guard for the Rebels in their 35-3 loss. (Walter Frazier/For The Vicksburg Post)

A weekly recap of performances by college football players from Vicksburg-area high schools:
• Grambling linebacker De’Arius Christmas (Warren Central) had four tackles and one sack in a 38-38 loss to Southern University.
• Ole Miss offensive lineman Ben Brown (St. Aloysius) started at right guard in a 35-3 loss to Mississippi State in the Egg Bowl on Thanksgiving night.
• Southern Miss wide receiver DeMichael Harris (St. Aloysius) caught two passes for 21 yards, including a 17-yard touchdown, in a 39-7 rout of UTEP.
• Southern Miss offensive lineman Drake Dorbeck (St. Aloysius) started at left tackle in the win over UTEP. It was the 20th consecutive start for the junior.

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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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