Most Viewed Stories
Most Commented Stories
Most Recommended Stories
Save & Share this Article
Shelby's Brooks to play in East-West game
Comments 0 | Recommend 0Football
GREENSBORO - Shelby High graduate Corey Brooks will be playing in the East-West All-Star football game Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Jamieson Stadium.
Brooks will be competing for the West team coached by David Diamont of East Surry.
Brooks, a three-year starter for the Golden Lions, finished with a team-high 124 tackles with 28 unassisted stops from his linebacker spot. Brooks had 46 tackles for lost yards with 28 sacks and also added five blocked kicks.
He was named the Star's Cleveland County Player of the Year in 2007 and was the two-time Defensive Player of the Year in the Southwestern 2A/3A Conference.
The six-foot, 170-pounder will be headed to College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Ill. in the fall and will play football at the junior college.
See archived 'Sports' Stories »
We want our site to be a place where people discuss and debate ideas that foster stronger communities. We built this for you. Please take care of it. Tolerate broad thinking, but take action against obscene or hateful material. Make it a credible and safe place worth preserving and sharing.
