CCA Lady Warriors win District and South-State

Special to The Clinton Courier

The Clinton Christian Academy Varsity Lady Warriors recently placed first at MAIS 4A District and first at the South-State tournament. They were undefeated in all of their district games this year.

At the state tournament, the Lady Warriors placed third and advanced to the MAIS Overall tournament for all classes 2A-6A, which was held at Mississippi College.

The athletes are coached this year by Marcus Washington and assistant Coach Doug Williams. The team is young, with the starting team consisting of one junior, #4 Annie Kate King; one sophomore, #22 Ramsey Evans; and three freshman, #1 Shamira Morton, #3 Addison Crowder, and #11 Amiyah Taylor. Other team members include Annalise Whitworth, Ella Craft, Avery Cornette, Nedra Bell, Jaelyn Gholar and Kenlie Mitchell.