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Offenstve linemen on the 2001 East Central Community College football team are: kneeling from left. = McDonald of Philadelphia, Tyrone Barrett, Robert Finch, Kenneth Hurt, John Williams and Damarcus G•a. Spencer, Rude Su'e, Marcel Binion, Edwit Epting, Cedric McAfee of Philadelphia, Chad Crowe of Le– Neshoba Central and offensive line coach Tommy Clopton. ECCC downs Gulf Coast, 2 From Special Reports

first and goal situation on the Wanior five-yard– line but failed to crack the EC defense on four rushtng attempts. Prince. a product of Tuscaloosa (Ala.) County High School, also led the Warriors in rushing with 152 yard'> on 17 carries. and had two teceptions for 22 ) ards. He entered the Gulf Coast comest as the state':. top rusher with a 113-yard average. East Central's rushing offense also led the juco league prior to·Thur day's game. sporting a 212- yard average. Also scoring for East Central were freshman Ramon Williams of Brookwood (Ala.) High School. whose 48-yard run late in the third period helped gtve EC the lead for good at 21-17; !)Opho– more 'v1arcus Lee of Forest who tallied on a 20- yard bur!-lt toward the end of the first quarter that

East Central Communi!} College cleared the first hurdle toward a possible South Division title Thursday night by defeating Gulf Coast 29-17 on the Decatur campus in the division opener for both 'quads. The Waniors, nO\\ 2-1 overall. used liS top rated rushing offense and a late goal-line stand to prescr\e the victory over the Bulldogs who fell to 1-2 It ''a!) sophomore running back Patnck Prince·~ 63-yard touchdown scamper early in the final l>larua that gave East Ccmral its 12-poinl margm. followed by linebacker Melvin Cotton\ recmef) of a Gulf Coast fumble in the Wanior end 1·me \\ith just over four minutes remammg that preserved the Win. The Bulldogs had faced a

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Gulf Coa'>l quarterba!;lo.: James ick Powe \\ tth and added t\\ o field goal b) B Kevm lohn._;;on. lead at 17-14

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