Photo feature: Pigskin pointers

Published 12:01 am Friday, August 21, 2015

Cathedral High School senior and football player William Smith hugs his mother Rosie Williams during the Pigskins and Pearls dinner, which was an event for Cathedral senior football players to thank their mothers and for their mothers to learn a little bit more about football. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)

Cathedral High School senior and football player William Smith hugs his mother Rosie Williams during the Pigskins and Pearls dinner, which was an event for Cathedral senior football players to thank their mothers and for their mothers to learn a little bit more about football. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)

Cathedral High School head football coach Ron Rushing gives Cathedral football player’s mothers an in depth lesson on the offense that Cathedral will be running this year during the Pigskins and Pearls dinner. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)

Cathedral High School head football coach Ron Rushing gives Cathedral football player’s mothers an in depth lesson on the offense that Cathedral will be running this year during the Pigskins and Pearls dinner. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)

Cathedral High School player James Allen Coley talks to teammate Dee Fleming while Fleming is introduced to a gathering of team mothers at the Pigskins and Pearls dinner. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)

Cathedral High School player James Allen Coley talks to teammate Dee Fleming while Fleming is introduced to a gathering of team mothers at the Pigskins and Pearls dinner. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)