1998

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East Central Lady Warriors down HindsLady Eagles 87-70

The East Central Cummunity Col– •~ l ad) \\ a rno rc; claimed their ourth tr.u •ht " tctory and third con- 6«Ul \ C dl\ 1 10 n wm by outscoring H i -70 fhur,Jay night in the Br n-\\ 00<1 Phvstcal Education I dmg On the D-ecatur campus. Ea t CcntraJ ' c; women, now 16-6 I and 7-3 10 South Division are m taght battle for league as regular o;eac;on action con– this \\ et?k. n the Lady Warrior attack lorton Hagh School product e BarTelt '' ho pumped in 26 Other corer~ were Wendy cwton County, 23; Deni:>e Chapman or Newton and Jamie flo d of Smacko\ cr, Arkansas, 11 t:ach Chan a Williams of Terre– bonn Lol.n 1ana, ctght each; Marina Carter of Phila d elphia and Tina Ed" ards or \ 1~etr, Alabama, four po n 'lapp

each. East Central led 44-38 at halftime. In the men's pl.:.y, tht:! Wnrrior fell 53-45 to the vt~iting Bulldog~. E<~!.t Central poantmakcrs were Gtlbcrto \ enzen of Dodge Count\, Georgia, 14; Ken Ru.;scll ot \;ey. ton County, seven; Herbert Montgomery of Lafayette, Louistana and Toronto Parker of Forest, five each; Brian Hillie of '\ewton, #our; Bobbv Carter of Noxapater and Dantcllc john.,on of Dodge County, Gcorgta, thr~e each; De:.mond Rt:o;d and ftm Ovcr– slceet, both of Carthage. h\ll ~ach Hmds led 27-22 at hc1lfttmc. In the games playt•d Monday, February 2, both F.CCC-.,quad s claimed VICtories ill llolmcs Com– munity College 111 Goodn1<1n , Tht.> Lady Warnors cruised to .1 72-56 win and the Warriors held on for a 77-70 decision.

Pointmakers for the East (~ntral women were Mapp,14; Chapman.l3; B.urctl and Wilhams, 12 each; Floyd, t.>tght; Carter,stx; Edwa rd~,fou r; Brown,two; and Sonp Pmkston of Forest, one. E.lst Central led 38-26 at halfhme. Warnor scorers were ~lont­ gomery, 28; Venzen,22; Johnson.IO. Russell,nme; Hillie,four; Ray Wad– dell of Phtl~delphia,three; and Carter, one The Score was deadlocked 31-31 at mtermis::.ion. Only two regular season game" remam for both squads-home con– test'> with Jones on Monday Febru– ary 9 and away matchups with Co– Lm on TilUrsday, February U. South State Tournament action is sched– uled February 16-19 at Pearl River Community College in Poplarville.

APPEARED IN: LAKEMESSENGER____ ~~------ SCOTT COUNTY TIMES,__ Y.~-- UNION APPEAL - ----- - WINSTON COUNTY JOURNAL,___ CLARION-LEDGER,______

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