1982-1986

ECJC ~asketbal l I East Central Junior College traveled to Copiah-Lincoln Junior College on Tuesday evening to take an the Wolf pack. EC met with defeat as the Lady Warrrios were stomped 93-69, and the Co-Lin men's team pulled out of a 5 point victory, 84-79. On Tuesday, ECJC played host to Pearl River Junior College. The Warriorettes walked away victor- ious. 66-56, while the Warriors lost a hard fought double overtime., 110-101.

I Splits Games With Copiah-LincolnCollege The first half of the men's game ed to Copiah-Lincoln Junior College saw each team trading buckets even- on Tuesday evening to take on the ly with neither team holding more Wolf pack. EC met with defeat as the than a three point adyantage at any Lady Warriors were stomped 93-69, time. EC was up 46-43 as the first and the Co-Lin men's team pulled out half ended. I a five point victory 84-79. The Warriors gained a lead of eight On Thursday, ECJC played host to points with 6: 15 to go in the game. Pearl River Junior College. The War- But the Wildcats scratched their way ribrettes walked away victorious, back to show a tie, 82-82, at the final 66-56, while the Warriors lost a hard sound of the horn. fought double-overtime, 110-101. In the first overtime, Pearl River In women's action, the Lady went ahead 86-84 with 2:34 to go or LWolves Jumped ahead early in the a shot from Neal Murray, bul game and never lost ~~~Omentum as seconds later, EC's Kenny Morgar they held a 45-27 halftime lead. The was fouled and sank both free throw: beginning of the second half saw the to tie it up at 86-86. ~ 0 t h teams mat Lady Warriors closing in, but it Was ched buckets once again. not meant to be as the Lady Wolves with 1 :42 left, PRC'S Rober look the ball and ran the score UP Bridges put them in the lead by four 93-69 at the final buzzer.l 90-86, with an easy two under the EC's Regina Amos was cited for goal. EC'S Morgan added three an outstanding game scoring 20 points and John Vivians added two tc points, followed by Karen Miller gain the lead with less than a minute with 17. Tracy Donald added 12 to of game time to go. PRC'S Bridge the effort and Ruby Carter sank 1 1. connected on a three point conversio~ / The men's game started off nip and followed by Morgan dropping one il tuck until CO-Linconverted on four with :08 to send it into the seconc , ECJC errors to go ahead by 14at the ,,,*ime. half. 50-36. The second half saw EC ~ ~ t h teams once again battled fo 1 come from behind to cut it down to the lead. PRC connected on fret , a three point average. throws to gain the advantage and th \ Luck was with the Wolves as a game. 110-101, final shot connected at the buzzer to ~ ~ l b ~ Bender and Kenny Morga show a win of 84-79. EC'S Talby led E C ' ~ effort with 30 and 29 point Bender led scoring with 29 points. Gary Andersar, adde The Warriorettes took the bite out 14, and ~~b ~ ~ l l and John VJ of the Lady Bulldog's bark as they wens sank 10 each. PRC's Robe] fought from behind at half. The teams id^^^ led their scoring drive wit matched basket for basket during the 3 1 points. first half. EC fouled Pearl River's East Central will see action thj Bridgett Hall on a shot with 102to go. week at home on Saturday night a She sank the first to gain the 31-30 they take on the Southwest Bean halftime lead. , Game time beings at 6 p. m. East Central Junior College travel-

momentum to win 66-56. Regina Amos was high scorer with 18 points. Sethia Townsend and Karen Miller sank 10 each. The first half of the men's game saw each team trading buckets evenly with neither team holding more than a 3 point advantage at any time. EC was up 46-43 a s the 1 first half ended. The Warriors g'alned a lead or o points with 6:15 to go in the game. But the Wildcats scratched their way back to show a tie, 82-82, at the final sound of the horn. In the first overtime, Pearl River went ahead 86-84 with 2:34 to go on a shot from Neal Murray, but seconds later, EC's Kenny Morgan was fouled and sank both free throws to tie it up at 86-86. Both teams matched buckets once again. With 1:42 left, PRC's Robert Bridges put them in the lead by 4, 90-86, with an easy two under the goal. EC's Morgan added 3 points and John Vivians added 2 to gain the lead with less than a minute of game time to go. PRC's Bridges connected on a 3 point conversion followed by Morgan dropping one in with :08 to send it into the second overtime. Both teams once again battled for the lead. PR.C connected on free throws to gain the advantage and the game, 1110-101. Talby Bender and Kenny Morgan led EC's effort with 30 and 29 points respectively. Gary Anderson added 14, and Bob Holloway and John Viviens sank 10 each. PRC's Robert Bridges led their scoring drive with 31 points. East Central will see action this week at home on Saturday night as they take on the Southwest Bears. -:# Game time begins at 6:00 p.m. *,,

~ In women's action, the Lady Wolves jumped ahead early in the game and never lost momentum as they held a 45-27 halftime lead. The beginning of the second half saw the Lady Warriors closing in, but it was not meant to be as the Lady Wolves took the ball and ran the score up 93-69 at the final buzzer. EC's Regina Amos was cited for an outstanding game scoring 20 points, followed by Karen Miller with 17. Tracy Donald added 12 to the effort and Ruby Carter sank 11. The men's game started off nip and tuck until Co-Lin converted on I 4 ECJC errors to go ahead by 14 at the half, 50-36. The second half saw EC come from behind to cut it down to a 3 point advantage. Luck was with the Wolves as a final shot connected at the buzzer to show a win of 84-79. EC's Talby Bender led scoring with 29 points. The Warriorettes tack the bite out of the Lady Bulldogs' bark as they fought from behind at half. The teams matched basket for basket during the first half. EC fouled Pearl River's Bridgett hall on a shot with :02 to go. She sank the first to gain the 31-30 halftime lead. The second half saw EC take advantage of fast breaks and gain m ~ ~ ~

The second half saw EC take ad- vantage of fast breaks and gain Amos was high scorer with 18points. Sethia Townsend and Karen Miller ,