1993

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WEEK OF

JC whiRs Gulf Coast for 6th straight win By Frank Willaimson Spec1al to The Star ELLISVILLE - The .Jones

coming battle at Bush-Young Stadium. ln Addition. the Bulldogs made a brief run at their ho~t.s a,- Adrian Lawrence's 86-yard touchdown return of the sec– ond-half kjckoff and Roone Gable'~ extra point cut JCIC's lead to 19-7. "I think we ran out ~a and I thmk Gulf Coast i~i\ ut of ga.:; Bobcat::-' Cn ch Parker Dyke,- -.aid . ''Tli re \\'a:: an unbelievable a 9 nt; of heat and humidity out l todav: · The triumph kep r Bobcat, on top of thn at junior college's South Di with a 4-0 record wha Coast fell to respective of2-5 and 2-2. "They re too strom! 1m– Bulldog:- ' coach J.C. 1"~ said. "We're not a \'ery:'~ team right now. We ve g8 ur heads down, because wei:\l ~ three and now we're plii);fing) liRl:! that. Nobody's playRJgca rtt unit and we're making Jf{1~ Kes." N' ate Powe 11 started e11aed the home team's first •1t.lf scoring with the first of ttW\; 'of his three field goals on ~iclts of 25 yards and 27 yards. ~ 'T'hc Bobcats socked a pair 1 6~« t 11Uchdowns and an ext.ra \)oiitt kick between the boots. Stnte scoring leader Eric Hines posted the first touch· ~ with a 1-yard run. Tli~ Jfre~h~an's score was followed tJy ';§ fourth-down pass of 56 ~ nrds from freshman quarter– back Chris Windsor to Henry. Cook. Powe1l's onlv extra point of day put the 'Cats up 16-0 with 4:14left in the open– ing period.

Junior College Bobcats sur– vived a lethargic second quar– ter and an even ~hakier third period to win their sixth straight game Saturday by defeating Gulf Coast Community College here. 32 to 7. After taking a 19-0 lead less than 90 seconds .into the sec– Lond quarter, the the nation's 9 lt?th-ranked junior college ream, according to the x~~p)1iated Press. scored only ;!!hli!flmo,re points u!ltil the o~l;~HlJDUtes of their home-

Moments later. ,JCID appea r ed to have scored a touchdown on a razzle-dazzle play, but a penalty nullified the play. Th r ee plays later, the 'Cats punted, but after Gable threw the first of two interceptions. they moved to Gulf Coast's 10 to set up Powell.s ,econd field goal and the 19-0 lead. The kickers third field goal, hi~ longest at 34 yards, ended the third period and put J ones up 22-7. \Vith 8:17 left in the game, Dennis AndrewR ran seven yards and somersaulted 1nto the end zone. On the two– point conversion, Windsor pitched left to Hines, who then threw it back to the r ight to Windsor for a 30-7 advan– tage. A safety with 2:19 remaining wrapped up the scoring. Gulf Coast makes its sec– ond straight homecoming trip next Saturday, this Lime to take on South runner-up Hinds. Jones returns to action Thursday night with a non– division trip to Northeast. Other junior college scores: • Pearl River beat East Central Community Collc({e 35 to 7. • Itawanba beat Northeast 29 to 6.

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