LITTLE ROCK — Magnolia senior defensive end Adrain Thomas has been offered a scholarship by Missouri State, Panthers Coach Robert Day said. Thomas, 6-3, 250 pounds, had six sacks last fall. … Little Rock Central Coach Ellis Register said junior running back Marvell Harris will play this fall after being academically ineligible in 2009. Harris is the nephew of Darren McFadden.
… West Memphis Coach Lanny Dauksch said he’s hired Leroy Hood as an assistant. Hood, an assistant last fall at El Dorado, was a star quarterback on Dauksch’s Class AAA state championship teams at McGehee in 1998 and 1999.
Dauksch said Hood will probably coach defensive backs this fall. … Fayetteville is looking for a varsity scrimmage opponent Aug.
23, Bulldogs Coach Daryl Patton said. For more information, contact Patton at (479) 435-1431.
Sports, Pages 33 on 06/20/2010