Desoto County Sports

Playoff volleyball schedule, scores

Oct 8, 2024

MHSAA 7A first round

  • Hernando 3, Madison Central 1 (25-21, 16-25, 25-19, 25-23)
  • Lewisburg 3, Starkville 0 (25-21, 25-7, 25-9)
  • (Lewisburg: Hallie Wright 10 kills. Claire Smith 27 assists, 6 digs, 2 kills. Ava Becker 17 digs, 5 kills, 4 aces. Addison Cole and Jordis Newsom 8 kills each.) 
  • DeSoto Central 3, Tupelo 0 (25-9, 25-20, 25-15)
  • (DeSoto Central: Marlee Mueller had 8 digs. Remy and Reese McIntosh each had 7 digs.  Reese led with 12 kills. Genesis Weeks had 11 kills. Zion Rucker had 8 kills and Emma Story had 6 kills.  Sydney Tague had 34 assists and 6 aces.)

MHSAA 6A first round

  • Lake Cormorant 3, Vicksburg 0 (25-4, 25-9, 25-9)
  • (Lake Cormorant: Sofia Gonzalez – 15 kills. Ma’Kayla Hill – 7 kills. Ariana Woods – 6 aces. Jania Rose – 12 digs. Zamoria Nelson – 8 digs. Dallas White – 32 assists.)
  • Center Hill 3, Ridgeland 0 (25-6, 25-18, 25-12)

TSSAA Division 2-A West Region semifinals – at St. George’s (Collierville)

  • Northpoint Christian 3, Lausanne Collegiate 0 (25-16, 25-14, 25-13)
  • (Northpoint Christian: Val Hurdle – 8 kills, 5 aces, 5 digs. Quinn Thurman – 10 kills, 9 digs, 1 ace. Hassie Clare Thurman – 13 digs, 3 aces. Sarah Johnson – 24 assists. Kylee Reynolds – 5 kills, 3 blocks. McKenzie Roach – 3 kills, 3 blocks. Chrissy Nolan – 5 kills, 2 blocks. Ella Cottam – 4 aces.)

Oct. 10, 2024

MHSAA 7A second round

  • DeSoto Central at Germantown (Madison)
  • Hernando at Lewisburg

MHSAA 6A second round

  • Warren Central at Lake Cormorant – 6 p.m.
  • Center Hill at Neshoba Central

TSSAA Division 2-A West Region finals

  • Northpoint Christian at St. George’s (Collierville) – 4:30 p.m.

Bob Bakken

Bob Bakken provides content for DeSoto County News and its social media channels. He is an award-winning broadcaster, along with being a reporter and photographer, and has done sports media relations work with junior and minor league hockey teams. Along with his reports on this website, you will find this veteran media member providing sports updates and high school football play-by-play on Rebel 95.3 FM Radio.