1977-1982

ECJC Wins Opener DECATUR - Coach Ken Pouncey's East Central Junior College Waniors opened the football season on a winning note here Saturday night with a 14-9 win over Holmes. Holmes drew first blocd early in the half with a %yard field goal, but shortly before the half. the Warriors' Jim Kennamer hit Randy Hornsburger with a 45 - yd wring strike and Todd Wall booted the PAT to put East Centmi ahead to stay. East Central upped its lead to 143 after intermission when Kevin Jordan bolted in from 3 yards out and again Wall tacked on the conversion. Holmes went to the air in an effort to pull it out and Bulldog quarterback Tim Ludwig hit on an 8-yard 'I'D pass, but came up too little, too late. "We were real proud of our players, especially the freshmen," said Pouncey after the game "Our young players did a fine job on defense and showed they have what it takes. I hope they keep it up." East Central travels ta Wesson Saturday night to face the C!Lin Wolves in their next action.