Football players from Hernando, Lake Cormorant and Center Hill were included on the Mississippi Association of Coaches All-State teams announced at the end of the state high school football championships in Jackson last weekend.
Two Hernando Tigers are on the Class 6A Second Team All-State squad. They were wide receiver Reed Flanagan and linebacker Shawn Wade.
Darryen Hobbs of Center Hill was named as a first-team athlete on the Class 5A honor team. Second-team selections were Lake Cormorant wide receiver Jordan Martin, placekicker Kevin Ruiz Frayle, and defensive back Tony McCray Jr., along with Center Hill punter Erik Covington.
Hernando’s Reed Flanagan makes a catch in a 6A playoff game against South Panola. (Photo credit: Hannah Newbold)
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.
