swardboy
8/27/2011, 04:07 PM
SPRINGFIELDhttp://images.intellitxt.com/ast/adTypes/mag-glass_10x10.gif (http://www.ky3.com/news/ky3-hillcrest-high-school-and-star-receiver-dorial-greenbeckham-open-2011-season-on-espnu-20110826,0,5683390.story#), Mo. - The national spotlight is on the Hillcrest Hornets and receiver Dorial Green-Beckham this weekend.
The Hornets will open the season Saturday night against the Seneca Indians at Missouri Southern State University in Joplin (http://www.ky3.com/topic/us/missouri/jasper-county-(missouri)/joplin-(jasper-missouri)-PLGEO1001031041301658.topic). ESPN (http://www.ky3.com/topic/sports/espn-(tv-network)-HOC792.topic)-U will air the game (http://www.ky3.com/news/ky3-hillcrest-high-school-and-star-receiver-dorial-greenbeckham-open-2011-season-on-espnu-20110826,0,5683390.story#) at 8 p.m.
The Ozarks knows just how good Dorial Green-Beckham is. Now, the rest of the country will see the proof too. As a junior, he caught 78 passes for 1,706 yards and 15 touchdownshttp://images.intellitxt.com/ast/adTypes/mag-glass_10x10.gif (http://www.ky3.com/news/ky3-hillcrest-high-school-and-star-receiver-dorial-greenbeckham-open-2011-season-on-espnu-20110826,0,5683390.story#). The 6'6", 220 pound receiver is Missouri's career all-time leader in receiving yards with 4,154 and touchdowns with 51.
Arkansas (http://www.ky3.com/topic/us/arkansas-PLGEO100101600000000.topic), Missouri, Oklahoma (http://www.ky3.com/topic/us/oklahoma-PLGEO100103900000000.topic) and Alabama are just a few of the big-time programs that have recruited Green-Beckham for the last few years.
The Hornets will open the season Saturday night against the Seneca Indians at Missouri Southern State University in Joplin (http://www.ky3.com/topic/us/missouri/jasper-county-(missouri)/joplin-(jasper-missouri)-PLGEO1001031041301658.topic). ESPN (http://www.ky3.com/topic/sports/espn-(tv-network)-HOC792.topic)-U will air the game (http://www.ky3.com/news/ky3-hillcrest-high-school-and-star-receiver-dorial-greenbeckham-open-2011-season-on-espnu-20110826,0,5683390.story#) at 8 p.m.
The Ozarks knows just how good Dorial Green-Beckham is. Now, the rest of the country will see the proof too. As a junior, he caught 78 passes for 1,706 yards and 15 touchdownshttp://images.intellitxt.com/ast/adTypes/mag-glass_10x10.gif (http://www.ky3.com/news/ky3-hillcrest-high-school-and-star-receiver-dorial-greenbeckham-open-2011-season-on-espnu-20110826,0,5683390.story#). The 6'6", 220 pound receiver is Missouri's career all-time leader in receiving yards with 4,154 and touchdowns with 51.
Arkansas (http://www.ky3.com/topic/us/arkansas-PLGEO100101600000000.topic), Missouri, Oklahoma (http://www.ky3.com/topic/us/oklahoma-PLGEO100103900000000.topic) and Alabama are just a few of the big-time programs that have recruited Green-Beckham for the last few years.