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New cOa~hes named at EC.JC Steve Rives to coach Head football coach men's ba_s,ketball East Central Junior loss record as a basketbal College announced the ap- coach is 302-34. pointment of Coach Steve Rives is a graduate of • IS A.J. Ki Ipat rick

championship last year. Prior to his move to Holmes he had coached and won North Half Junior College Championships at both Northwest and East Mississippi Junior Colleges. -_ In addition to his eight years in junior colleges, Kilpatrick has served as i\ head football coach in four j ·.··· . Mississippi high schools and I

East Central Junior College announced this week the appointment of Coach A.J. Kilpatrick as head football coach beginning with the 1982 season. Coach Kilpatrick brings 28 years of highly successful head coaching experience with him to Decatur. He comes to E::JC from Holmes Junior College where he won the state

Rives as head men's Wingfield High School in basketball coach at the Jckson where he won the college.

Danforth Award, made the national honor society Mu Alpha Theta, and was selected Mr. Senior Class. In addition he was selected for the all state team in both basketball and baseball at

Rives comes to ECJC from Jackson Prep where he has been head basketball coach for the past six years. Prior to that he coached at McCluer and Hanging Moss in Jackson. His overall win-

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