Mississippi softball team to forfeit state tournament to attend classmate's funeral, The Copiah Academy softball aggregation in Gallman, Miss., will not play for its fifth after accompaniment appellation because the team’s aboriginal clash bold was appointed to battle with the burial of the school’s brilliant quarterback who died in a car blow this week.
Jarious “Jay” Holloway was dead in a car bones on his way to academy on Tuesday. His burial is appointed for 11 a.m. Saturday.
The team, drillmaster Terry Bauer and able-bodied administrator Paul Anderson absitively that the academy will cost its bold in the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools accident and instead appear the funeral.
“Jay was our friend, and our classmate,” chief Cassidy Brown told WMC Action News 5. “And we knew that our hearts and our minds were not traveling to be on the game. And we capital to be there to abutment his ancestors and account him.”
Said Bauer: “This is abundant bigger than a bold or a championship. The accommodation by these adolescent ladies, they’re champions to me. Just as able-bodied as hoisting a bays or a medallion, this is accurate appearance of a champion.”
Jarious “Jay” Holloway was dead in a car bones on his way to academy on Tuesday. His burial is appointed for 11 a.m. Saturday.
The team, drillmaster Terry Bauer and able-bodied administrator Paul Anderson absitively that the academy will cost its bold in the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools accident and instead appear the funeral.
“Jay was our friend, and our classmate,” chief Cassidy Brown told WMC Action News 5. “And we knew that our hearts and our minds were not traveling to be on the game. And we capital to be there to abutment his ancestors and account him.”
Said Bauer: “This is abundant bigger than a bold or a championship. The accommodation by these adolescent ladies, they’re champions to me. Just as able-bodied as hoisting a bays or a medallion, this is accurate appearance of a champion.”
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