DeSoto Central wins Rough Country Christmas tourney
Thursday, January 3, 2013
Members of the 2012 Rough Country Dyersburg Invitational Christmas Tournament champion DeSoto Central boys team celebrate with the title hardware following the 82-63 win over Corinth, Miss. The squad finished with a successful 3-0 run in the tourney, defeating Osceola 79-52 and Munford 62-61 to reach the championship game. Earning All-Tourney honors for DeSoto Central were, (l-r) Quinton Thompson, Mark Partee and Charlie Palmer. The trio combined to score 121 points during the tournament. Thompson finished the 3-day event with 35 points, Partee had 40 and Palmer led DeSoto Central with 46.