Desoto County Sports

Thursday sports: Northpoint wins in football, volleyball

Lake Cormorant and Lewisburg reach North Half volleyball finals on way to state title defenses

Oct. 10, 2024

Prep football

Northpoint Christian 42, St. George’s (Collierville) 0

JUCO football

Northwest 23, Southwest CC 20

Prep volleyball playoffs

MHSAA 7A second round

Germantown (Madison) 3, DeSoto Central 0 (26-24, 27-25, 26-24)

Lewisburg 3, Hernando 0 (25-17, 25-11, 25-19)

MHSAA 6A second round

Lake Cormorant 3, Warren Central 0 (25-6, 25-12, 25-8)

Center Hill at Neshoba Central 3, Center Hill 0 (25-14, 25-21, 25-18) 

TSSAA Division 2-A West Region finals

  • Northpoint Christian 3, St. George’s (Collierville) 0 (25-16, 25-12, 25-7)
  • (Northpoint Christian: Quinn Thurman – 13 kills, 9 digs, 2 blocks, 1 ace. Chrissy Nolan – 7 kills, 4 blocks. Hassie Clare Thurman – 18 digs, 2 aces. Sarah Johnson – 24 assists, 7 digs. Val Hurdle – 7 kills, 2 aces, 4 digs.)

Oct. 14, 2024

MHSAA 7A North Half finals

  • Lewisburg at Germantown (Madison)

MHSAA 6A North Half finals

  • Lake Cormorant at Neshoba Central 

Oct. 19, 2024

TSSAA Division 2-A Substate finals

  • TBD at Northpoint Christian 

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.