08-30-08 Looking back

Published 12:00 am Saturday, August 30, 2008

TWENTY YEARS AGO — Among The Democrat’s Sports Superlatives from Friday night’s action is Centreville quarterback Scott Lindsey, who threw two touchdowns in the Tigers’ 33-14 win over Oak Forest.

TEN YEARS AGO — Louisiana Tech wide receiver Troy Edwards breaks the NCAA all-divisions record for receiving yards with 21 catches for 405 yards and three TDs in the Bulldogs’ 56-27 loss to No. 4 Nebraska.

FIVE YEARS AGO — Backup quarterback Erick Hill fakes a handoff and scores on a 21-yard touchdown run and Preston Odoms scores on a two-point conversion run to lead Port Gibson past Natchez High 14-12.

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