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Simpson JV Boys Win District Championship

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The Simpson Academy JV Boys’ Basketball Team won the district championship against Park Place Christian Academy on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at East Rankin Academy in Pelahatchie.

Freshman Thomas Jones scores two points on a fast break for the Simpson Academy Cougars.

The team entered the district tournament in first place and began tournament play by defeating Wayne Academy 47-20 earlier in the day.

8th Grader Carver Conway at the free throw line

Park Place beat Leake in the first round to advance to the championship against Simpson. The Cougars, undefeated in district play, defeated the Crusaders 46-24 to become district champs.

Freshman Fox Groover goes up strong against Park Place

The Cougars were led this year by Coaches Josh McNulty, Chaucer Funchess, and Brad Smith.

Coach Josh McNulty talks to the team during timeout
Brady McKenney shoots a three
Freshman Hayes Algee at the free throw line
Simpson and Park Place players pray together after the game
Freshman Landon McAfee accepts the trophy for the Cougars
Front Row: John Thomas White, Parker Payne, Cohen O’Neal, Corbin Stamps, Wynn Dunn, Brady McKenney, Truitt Carter, Landon McAfee, Thomas Jones, Fox Groover, Jack Ashmore, Campbell Lee; Back Row: Josh McNulty, Chaucer Funchess, Hayes Algee, Carver Conway, Sly McNulty, Brad Smith
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