DeSoto Central High boys soccer team fined, placed on probation
DeSoto Central soccer coach Josh Metzger sent a letter to parents, which appears to confirm reports that his son, Callaway Metzger, is the student who attended the tryout that resulted in probation. (Courtesy DeSoto County Schools)
DeSoto Central High’s boys soccer team is on probation following allegations that a student from another school participated in its tryouts.
The Mississippi High School Activities Association issued a penalty to DeSoto Central on Nov. 4, including a one-year disciplinary probation for the team, as well as a $100 fine.
The MHSAA is the official sanctioning body of all public junior and high school athletic competitions statewide.
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Rob Moore
Rob Moore covers North Mississippi for The Daily Memphian. He holds a B.A. and an M.A. in English from The University of Memphis.
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