Original Plan Works Best For Bentonville
Morse, Sheppard A Perfect Fit
Posted: December 18, 2012 at 5 a.m.
Jordan Sheppard, right, and Michael Morse of Bentonville are the NWA Media doubles players of the year.
The original plan called for Michael Morse and Jordan Sheppard to be Bentonville’s top boys doubles team, but injuries during the season caused coach Nick Nersesian to try some other combinations.
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Jordan Sheppard
SCHOOL: Bentonville
CLASS: Senior
HEIGHT: 6-0
WEIGHT: 165
NOTABLE: Won his second straight Class 7A state doubles title with different partners and earned all-state honors for a second consecutive season.
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Michael Morse
SCHOOL: Bentonville
CLASS: Junior
HEIGHT: 5-6
WEIGHT: 110
NOTABLE: Won his first Class 7A state doubles title this fall and earned all-state honors. ... Also competes in wrestling, where he won the 7A-West Conference’s 106-pound title and finished third in the state Class 7A/6A competition.
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