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Carroll Academy’s Drew Haddon and Cooper Beck make a hole for running back Hunter Brackin in Friday’s state championship game against Greenville Christian.

Even without title, Rebels’ season ‘special’

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On Wed, 11/25/2020 - 10:24 AM

Carroll Academy’s shot at a perfect season and state championship slipped away from the Rebels on Friday night.
Greenville Christian used an explosive offense and 454 yards of offense from quarterback Deandre Smith to take a 52-20 win over the Rebels on Friday night and capture the Class AAA state championship at Jackson Academy.

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Winona’s Deriaun Townsend racked up 155 yards on 27 carries and five touchdowns in the Tiger’s win over Amory.

Tigers to play for north state title

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On Wed, 11/25/2020 - 10:23 AM

Every game that freshman quarterback Chase Richardson plays, it seems like the Winona signal caller gets a little better.
Richardson continued to impress as he threw for 205 yards and led the Tigers to a 45-35 win over Amory in the third round of the Class 3A North State playoffs this past week.

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The Carroll Academy Rebels will play for a state championship this Friday night against Greenville Christian in Jackson. The Rebels defeated the Greenville St. Joseph Irish, the reigning state champions, Friday in Carrollton 15-6. Above: Head Coach Bo Milton celebrates with his team and the Rebel faithful following Friday’s win.

Rebels to play for state title

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On Thu, 11/19/2020 - 12:03 PM

For the first time since 1998, a Carroll Academy football team will play for a state championship this week.
The Rebels will travel to Jackson Academy on Friday night and take on the No. 2-seeded Saints of Greenville Christian for the Class 3A state championship.

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Basketball games canceled

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On Thu, 11/19/2020 - 11:33 AM

Winona Christian cancelled both of its basketball games last week as they were scheduled to host Winston and Heritage Academy.
Athletics Director Junior Graham said on Sunday that all three of the games schedule for this week were also being cancelled as well.

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Carroll Academy’s Mathis Beck breaks free for a nice gain in Friday’s win over St. Joseph.

Carroll Academy heads to state

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On Thu, 11/19/2020 - 11:32 AM

Ever since losing to Greenville St. Joseph last year in the Class 3A semifinals, the Irish have been on the mind of the Carroll Academy Rebels.

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Stars travel to Greenville Christian Friday

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On Thu, 11/12/2020 - 12:32 PM

Winona Christian football coach Junior Graham knew his team would be in for a battle with Marshall Academy after beating the Patriots at end the regular season.
Graham was right as the Stars scored the last 14 points of the game to pull away and beat the Patriots 35-21 on Friday night in the second round of the Class 3A playoffs.

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Winona quarterback Chase Richardson picks up yardage on a quarterback keeper.

Tigers run over Aggies in first round

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On Thu, 11/12/2020 - 11:49 AM

After two weeks off in quarantine, the Winona Tigers didn’t have long to prepare for the Kossuth Aggies.
So veteran Coach Joey Tompkins did what he knows best, and that’s hand the ball off to Deriaun Townsend.

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Carroll hosting St. Joseph Fri.

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On Thu, 11/12/2020 - 11:49 AM

Carroll Academy football Coach Bo Milton told his team all week that Glenbrook was a good offensive football team.
The Rebels saw that first-hand, but the Rebels scored 21 unanswered points in the second half to pull away and take a 42-16 win over the Apaches in the second round of the Class 3A playoffs.

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Realignment affects local schools

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On Thu, 11/05/2020 - 10:48 AM

The Midsouth Association of Independent Schools recently released its alignment for the upcoming two-year cycle.
Both Winona Christian and Carroll Academy will see major changes in their districts for the upcoming cycle.

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Tigers back to battle Kossuth in first round

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On Thu, 11/05/2020 - 10:29 AM

Winona football Coach Joey Tompkins has certainly gotten a crash course on the COVID virus this season.
Starting with summer workouts and continuing with split-learning once school started to losing games and rescheduling, Tompkins has about seen it all.

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