Four Northpoint Christian athletes sign to continue their sports careers
Southaven, Miss. – Northpoint Christian School celebrated four standout student-athletes this week as they signed to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level.
Graysa Enders – Golf, Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senior Graysa Enders quickly made her mark on the golf course, impressing coaches with her skill despite only picking up the sport two years ago. Her rapid rise and competitive spirit earned her a spot at Northwest Mississippi Community College, where she will continue her golf journey. Coach Jeff Brown noted her natural ability and determination.
Amalia Tamayo – Golf, Loyola University New Orleans
Alongside Enders, senior Amalia Tamayo has been a steady presence for the girls’ golf team. Her dedication and leadership helped elevate the program, and she will now take her talents to Loyola University New Orleans, competing at the next level while pursuing her academic goals. Brown praised her consistency and commitment to the sport.
Cooper Phillips – Golf, Northwest Mississippi Community College
On the boys’ side, Cooper Phillips stood out for his coachability and leadership. He played a vital role in guiding younger teammates, including eighth graders who competed in varsity tournaments. His steady play has led Phillips to continue his golf career at Northwest Mississippi Community College. Coach Brett Rivers highlighted his resilience and ability to set an example for underclassmen.
Kailey Blann – Cheerleading, Northwest Mississippi Community College
In just two years, Kailey Blann has become a cornerstone of Northpoint’s cheer program. Known for her stunts, tumbling, and effortless dancing, coach Renee Fox praised her as a loyal teammate and hard worker who “lifted the team, literally and figuratively.” She will now take her talents to Northwest Mississippi Community College, where she will join the Rangers’ cheerleading squad.
Prep boys basketball
- Olive Branch 62, Grenada 28
- Saltillo 48, Center Hill 45
- Southaven 41, Lafayette (Oxford) 32
Prep girls basketball
- Saltillo 63, Center Hill 47
- Olive Branch 68, Grenada 43
- Southaven 43, Lafayette (Oxford) 37
Prep boys soccer
- Lewisburg 4, Southaven 1
- Hernando 2, DeSoto Central 0
- Saltillo 3, Center Hill 1
- Horn Lake at Tupelo
- Lake Cormorant 7, South Panola 1
Prep girls soccer
- Lewisburg 7, Southaven 0
- Hernando at DeSoto Central
- Saltillo 2, Center Hill 0
- Horn Lake at Tupelo
- Lake Cormorant 1, South Panola 1 (South Panola wins in penalty kicks 3-2)
Prep wrestling
- Lewisburg, DeSoto Central, Corinth, at Olive Branch
JUCO men’s basketball
JUCO women’s basketball
- Northwest Mississippi at East Mississippi
NOTABLES: Luis Cano scored a three-goal hat-trick for Lake Cormorant in the Gators’ boys soccer win over South Panola, Adam Butler added a pair of markers. Mackenzie Sexton tallied the Lady Gators’ only regulation time goal in their contest at South Panola…
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