Blue Mountain Christian’s women won the CBC Fall Invite team championship, while the men placed third out of nine teams in the Monday–Tuesday golf tournament at The Country Club of Arkansas in Maumelle, according to new reports from TippahSports.com.
BMCU golfers finish strong
The women captured the overall team title, TippahSports.com reported. The men’s report placed the Toppers third in the nine-team field. Neither report provided player scores or team totals.
Friday football and fall events
Walnut hosts Hamilton at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, for senior night and the start of its Class 2A Region 1 schedule, according to TippahSports.com’s county outlook. Both teams enter 3–4, giving the Wildcats a chance to return to .500 as their three-game region stretch begins.
Falkner, 3–3, opens region play at winless Ashland at 7 p.m. Friday. Ripley visits Byhalia at the same time, seeking its first win since the season opener. All times are Central.
Falkner’s girls golf team is scheduled for state competition Oct. 19–20 in Brookhaven. Tee times have not been posted.
Cross-country regionals follow next week. Blue Mountain’s girls run at 4 p.m. and boys at 4:35 p.m. Oct. 20 at Blue Mountain College. Ripley, Falkner and Walnut have Oct. 22 regional events at New Albany’s BNA Park/Tallahatchie Trails; Ripley’s girls start at 10 a.m. and boys at 10:30 a.m.
Ripley hosts Caledonia in soccer Oct. 26, with the girls playing at 5 p.m. and the boys at 7 p.m.
Reporting credited to Jon Myers of TippahSports.com. Featured image: BMCU women’s golf championship graphic from TippahSports.com; no separate photographer or graphic-creator credit was supplied.
Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com
