Coahoma set to host Copiah-Lincoln in season finale

Coahoma Community College was scheduled to host Copiah-Lincoln Community College on Thursday, Oct. 29, at 6:30 p.m. at James E. Miller Stadium in Clarksdale for its season finale.

The game was set to include Sophomore Night, honoring 18 departing student-athletes, and a Gray Out to promote Domestic Violence Awareness. Coahoma entered the matchup 1-8 overall and 1-5 in divisional play after a 49-19 loss to Northeast Mississippi.

Quarterback Jacob Clopton threw for 138 yards and ran for a touchdown against Northeast. Running backs Isaac Day and Prentavis Madison also scored rushing touchdowns. Defensive back Brandon Mitchell had a 32-yard interception return.

Copiah-Lincoln, 5-3 overall and 3-2 in the division, was coming off a 32-31 win over Pearl River Community College. The Wolves gained 380 total yards, with quarterback Kendal Middleton completing 10 of 17 passes for 200 yards and two touchdowns. Running back Kendarious Porter rushed for 48 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries.

Receiver Bryant Sanchez led the Wolves with 73 receiving yards and a touchdown against Pearl River. The teams were scheduled to meet in a divisional matchup.

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