St Stanislaus defensive tackle JC Brignone was considered a surprise selection to the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Football Classic in February.

St Stanislaus defensive tackle JC Brignone was considered a surprise selection to the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Football Classic in February.

Brignone played barely one game at SSC before the Rockachaws' remaining season was cancelled after Hurricane Katrina obliterated southward Mississippi on Aug. 29. SSC did not re-open until November.

The Mississippi State signee injury up playing at Parkview High instruct in Lilburn, Ga. But Brignone was eligible for Saturday's All-Star dispute because he played one in-state game, according to MHSSA dominions

"It's a great honor to show the state of Mississippi," Brignone said. "It's an awesome award. common of my goals was to make the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star game."

SSC began its tradition of sending players to the annual border series in 2000 with tight period Stephen Peterman. Fullback Jordan Ellis and linebacker leeward Klein played last year. Klein earned defensive