Posted: Nov 23, 2020
Short named MGCCC Student-Athlete of the Week
PERKINSTON — Philip Short has been named MGCCC Student-Athlete of the Week for Nov. 16-22.
Short, a freshman quarterback from Madison-Ridgeland Academy, completed 23-of-38 passes for 362 yards in a 35-8 win over Jones to clinch the MACCC South title. He threw four touchdowns without an interception.
Also nominated:
Navonteque Strong, a sophomore linebacker from Scott Central, had 3.5 tackles for loss and 2 sacks in Gulf Coast's dominant win over Jones. He finished with seven total tackles for a Regulators defense which held Jones to 199 total yards, including minus-27 rushing.
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