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three; Warriors bump off Scooba female counterparts, the Wildcats atoned for a 14 point loss at Decatur with the Nov. 11 victory in Mobile. • EC women 96, East Mississippi 69: Coach Sammy Pace's squad cruised to a 27-point blowout over the Lady Lions and improved to 5-1 Thursd ay night at Scooba. The Lady Lions fell to 0-5.

leading scorers for the Warriors, 3-1, ·were Matthew Roebuck with 20, Joe Copeland wilh 11, Markeith Brown with 10, and Brett Augusta \\ tth 5e' n The sco~ was tied 36-36 at the break. • EC women 84, Holmes 76: Sop homore Anna Udicova of Presov, Slovakia, pumped in 23 points and led EC to the win at Holmes on Nov. 13. EC, 4-1, led 50-36 at halftime. ln addition to Udicova, \.\'ho last week signed a nabonalletter of intent to continue her career at the t.:ruvers ity of Southem Mississippi, other top :,cor- ers were Margo Porter and Nikki Lacour with 16 e, dl. and Nicole Cox with 16. Holmes fell to 1-4. • Holmes men 86, EC 79 (OTI: The Warriors lcr.-.t by seven in overtime at Goodman on Nov. 13 and saw their record drop to 3-2. Top EC point makers were Chris Webb with 20, Joe Copeland with 13, James Denson with 12, Matthew Roebuck with 11, while Markeilh Brown, Wmfred Craig, and Brett Augusta each had seven. The score was deadlocked at 74-74 a l the end of reguJation. Holmes, 2-3, led 40-36 at halftime.

Top scorers for EC were Alberta Nonnan of Newton with 21, Anna Udicova with 20, Nicole Cox of Lake with 1a, ~phi,a Reed with 10, I a'Shonda Ford with eight, Margo Porter with seven, and Nikki Lacour with six. EC led 45-29 at the break. • EC men 72, East Mississippi 70: Markeith Brown's layup and a late free throw by Joe Copeland gave EC a hard-fought 72-70 victory O\ er rival Fast Mtssissippi Thursday night in Scooba. With the win, Jay Bowen's Warriors snapped a two-game losing skid and improved to 4-2 on the 2000-01 campaign. The Lions fell to 2-3. EC was led in scoring by Chris Webb of Ncshoba Central who pumped in 15 points. Other scorers were Matthew Roebuck with 14, James Denson with 12, Brett Augusta with eight, Brown with seven, and Winfred Craig and Eric Scott with six each. EC led 39-35 at halftime.

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