Hinton, Watkins sign with NWCC

Lafayette’s Anna Watkins and Amanda Hinton extended their soccer careers Tuesday by signing letters of intent to play for Northwest Mississippi Community College and coach Peter Jarjoura.

Both girls felt comfortable about playing for the Lady Rangers and coach Jarjoura, as well as the new teammates they met during their official visit this three weeks ago. (December 8, 2010, Page 8)

Pontotoc takes two games from LHS

Monday was a tough night on the pitch for the Lafayette soccer program. Both the Commodores and Lady Commodores got behind early and were unable to bounce back, as the boys lost 9-0 and the girls lost 5-1.

The key to the Warriors’ victory was capitalizing on odd-man chances.

More often than not Pontotoc’s boys were able to get consistent pressure on Lafayette’s defense and in doing so controlled the pace and flow of the game. (December 7, 2010, Page 8)

Pontotoc tops Lady ‘Dores in playoffs

LHS GIRLS SOCCER – The Lafayette Lady Commodores’ season came to an end Monday in the second round of the Class 4A playoffs. Pontotoc proved to be too much for LHS in the second half of a 3-0 win. LHS coach Melinda Scruggs was still upbeat about how her team performed this year despite the loss. (February 2, 2010, Page 9)

‘Dores, Lady ‘Dores down Lewisburg

Both Lafayette soccer team’s captured victories over the Lewisburg Patriots in high school soccer action Tuesday night at William L. Buford Stadium. Both Lafayette squads won 3-2 over the Patriots. (January 20, 2010, Page 6)

Lafayette teams earn sweep of Senatobia

LHS SOCCER — Lafayette’s girls and boys teams earned two big district wins over Senatobia in soccer action to pull even in the race for the upcoming Class 4A playoffs. (January 13, 2010, Page 6)