HSFT Stop #42: WinonaThe DeAngelo Ballard era at Winona High School could hardly have gotten off to a better start. “We just tried to come in during year one and lay the foundation the way we wanted it,” Ballard said. The Tigers return 22 seniors, a group Ballard believes has embraced the responsibility of setting the standard both on and off the field. “Our goal is a state championship. The Tigers will begin their quest to return to the state finals on Aug. 28 when they open the season against Southaven.