Old rivals faced off once more last weekend for an Alumni game featuring DCHS against border rival Cannon County. The game was played last Saturday evening with proceeds going towards Project Graduation.
The DCHS Tigers Alumni men’s roster included: Jacob Rankhorn - 2004, Lucas Phillips - 2013, Zackary Vincent - 2013, Ethan Roller - 2014, Justin Bone - 2015, Trey Jones - 2018, Noah Martin - 2019, Colter Norris - 2019, Tanner Poss - 2019, Hayden Thomas - 2019, Brayden Antoniak - 2022, Nathaniel Crook - 2022, and Jordan Young - 2022.
The DCHS Lady Tigers Alumni women’s roster included: Tonya George Lee - 1992, Casey Bogle Agee -1999, Kelly Parkerson Pyburn - 1999, Stephanie Hart Williams - 2003, Brooke Hutchings - 2012, Abbey Roller - 2013, Danielle Tyson Horton - 2014, Jailyn Bolding - 2016, Hannah Panter Bone - 2017, Lydia Brown - 2019, Megan Cantrell - 2021, Gracie Griffin - 2021, and Mallori Hart - 2021.
The DeKalb Tigers Alumni team was coached by former educator and coach, Mike Braswell, while former Lady Tiger basketball star, MaryAnn Puckett, coached the Lady Tigers.
Cannon County swept both the men’s and women’s games. The Cannon County Lions beat the DeKalb County Tigers 66 to 46 while the Cannon County Lionettes won over the DeKalb County Lady Tigers 39 to 33.