Marshall County High School (Kentucky)
Marshall County High School is a secondary school in the Draffenville area of unincorporated Marshall County, Kentucky, near Benton.[1]
History
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On January 23, 2018, Marshall County High School was the site of a school shooting that left two dead and 18 wounded.
Notable alumni
- Cody Ryan Forsythe, professional baseball player[2]
- Dan Langhi, professional basketball player[3]
Marshall County Hoop Fest
Marshall County High School is the site of a national invitational preparatory basketball showcase called Marshall County Hoop Fest. The event, held in Reed Condor Gymnasium, hosts nationally ranked teams in a weekend event open to the public.[4] Players like Carmelo Anthony, Kevin Durant, Derrick Rose, and Josh Smith have all played in the event over the years. [5]
References
- ^ Home. Marshall County High School. Retrieved on January 16, 2019. "Marshall County High School 416 High School Rd Benton, KY 42025"
- ^ "2011 Media Guide Baseball." Southern Illinois University. Retrieved on January 16, 2019. p. 3/68.
- ^ "NBA Players: Dan Langhi Profile and Basic Stats". www.landofbasketball.com. Retrieved 2019-09-30.
- ^ "Marshall County Hoop Fest » About Hoop Fest". Retrieved 2019-10-07.
- ^ "Marshall County Hoop Fest » Former Hoop Fest Players". Retrieved 2019-10-07.
External links
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