Jackson vs. NMCC basketball

Friday, February 10, 2012

Laura Simon

Jackson defeated New Madrid County Central 54-50 in overtime Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 in Jackson.

Jackson's Karsen King tries to steal the ball from New Madrid County Central's Willie Jimmerson in the second quarter Friday, February 10, 2012 in Jackson. Jackson won 54-50 in overtime. (Laura Simon)
Jackson's Caleb Newcomer handles the ball in the fourth quarter against New Madrid County Central Friday, February 10, 2012 in Jackson. Jackson won 54-50 in overtime. (Laura Simon)
Jackson's John Meyer looks for an opening around New Madrid County Central's C.J. Chism, left, and Lemonte Nelson in the fourth quarter Friday, February 10, 2012 in Jackson. Jackson won 54-50 in overtime. (Laura Simon)
New Madrid County Central's Earl Grissom knocks the ball away from Jackson's Calvin Lysell in the third quarter Friday, February 10, 2012 in Jackson. Jackson won 54-50 in overtime. (Laura Simon)
Jackson fans cheer and dance during their game against New Madrid County Central Friday, February 10, 2012 in Jackson. Jackson won 54-50 in overtime. (Laura Simon)
A New Madrid County Central player inbounds the ball in the fourth quarter Friday, February 10, 2012 in Jackson. Jackson won 54-50 in overtime. (Laura Simon)
Jackson fans cheer on the Indians before the start of their game against New Madrid County Central Friday, February 10, 2012 in Jackson. Jackson won 54-50 in overtime. (Laura Simon)
A fan watches the last few moments of the fourth quarter of Jackson's game against New Madrid County Central Friday, February 10, 2012 in Jackson. Jackson won 54-50 in overtime. (Laura Simon)
New Madrid County Central defender Willie Jimmerson tries to block a tying shot from Jackson's Karsen King in the fourth quarter Friday, February 10, 2012 in Jackson. Jackson won 54-50 in overtime. (Laura Simon)