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. -. . East Central hosts South half tourny

ECCC ............... 30 46- 76 Gulf Coast ... ........23 32 - 55 GULF COAST MEN 80, ECCC 71: A 37-27 halftime deficit was too much for the Warriors to overcome Thurs– day night at Perkinston. Philip Prince led EC with 21 points. Vincent Spencer and Eric Caples both added 12, Bobby Viver– ette seven, O.J. McNichols and Mike Hurst both scored six, and Darvis ·Rasberry added five. ECCC ... ............27 44- 71 Gulf Coast ... • .......37 43 - 80

By MARTY STAMPER Democrat sports ed1tor

The East Central Community Col– lege Lady Warriors closed out regu– lar-season play last week with a pair of victories, while the Warriors suf– fered two defeats. Entering this week's South Divi– sion Tournament which beganMon– day at ECCC, the Lady Warriors were 18-5, while the Warriors had a 9-16 mark. The division tournament runs through Thursday. ECCC WOMEN 63, JONES 53: The Lady Warriors used a balanced scor– ing attack to defeat Jones on Feb. 6 in Decatur. In improving to 8-3 in the South Division and 17-5 overall, EC got 10 · points from J .J. Moorehead, nine from both Brandi Harber and Moni– ca Davis, and eight from both Genia Griffin and LaDonna Robinson. Jones fell to 5-6 in the division and 14-10 overall. JONES MEN 65, ECCC 62 (OT): The Warriors nearly pulled off a major upset before falling to the nationally– ranked Bobcats in overtime on Feb. 6 in Decatur. Philip Prince led EC with 14 points. Darvis Rasberry added 13, Eric Caples 11, and Mike Hurst 10. Vincent Spencer, Jamie Suttles, and Bobby Viverette each had fom: Eleventh-ranked Jones (10-1, 22-2) was led by Antonio Hubbard's game– high 27 points. Jones ............25 34 6- 65 ECCC ......... .28 31 3- 62 ECCC WOMEN 76, GULF COAST 55: The Lady Warriors outscored Gulf Coast 46-32 in the second half of Thursday's South Division win at Perkinston. LaDonna Robinson scored 22 points and Monica Davis added 20 to leadEC which improved to 9-3 in the division and 18-5 overall. Dane Vance added seven, J .J. Moorehead and Brandi Harber both had six, Jennifer Alexander had five, Wilma Cooksey tossed in four, and Melody ~ Reed added three. Yoursheko Robinson led Gulf Coast (1-11, 7-18) with 17 points, while Paula Lewis had 15.

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