2001

Page4,LakeMessenger,September; 6,2001 w· n· ·sion Opener¥ i£24 ECCC Warr1ors In 1' With Gulf Coast~ 29-17

serve the victory over the Bull– does ,, ho fell to • -2 - . c It wa:-. sophomore runrung oa Patnc- P,rince·s 63-yard trn:ch– d ~earl} m the hnaJ

DECATUR--East Central Com– munitv College cleared the first hurdl~ toward a P •sstlr, e S "U' Dh is ion title Thursda) - e- ~ ddeatmg Gulf Coa 29- 1 the Decatur camp 5100 opener lor bot

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Hornesbuger of Noxapatc. scored on a two-pomt conver– sion after a botched PAT at– tempt. GulfCoast scored on a IS-yard

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Ramon Williams, Freshman Gad~den. Alabama

burst toward the end of the tirst quarter that extended EC's lead to 14-0: and sophomore \\ •de receiver Dontav Spillman of Louis\ tile. Kentucky, who hauled in an eight-yard scoring

Dontay Spillman, Sophomore Louisville, Kentuck~ pass from quarterback James Nettles to Wide recel\ er Denck Powe with 18 seconds left be– fore halftime, and added two third-period scores a 34-yard field goal by Bren Walton and u 60-yard run by Kevin Johnson \\ hich gave the \ isitors their onl} lead at 17-14. Defenstve lineman Courtney Steele of Tuscaloosa (Ala.) County led the \\'amor defense v.:ith se,·en solo tackles and three assists. He also caused I\\ o fumbles. East Central will take a break__ from div1::.ion competition by hosting Holmes Community-– College at 6:30p.m. Thursday,- – September 27. The Bulldogs ( 1-·--- 2) defeated Itawamba 28-171ast__ week.

Patrick Prince, Sophomore Tu raloosa. Alabama County Htgh School, also e \\ arriors m rushing with _ yard::. on 1 7 carries. and had receptions for 22 yards. He ered the Gulf Coast contest

APPEARED IN : LAKE MESSEN SCOTT COUNT UNION APPEAl WINSTON COU as t estate's top rusher with a J 13-yard a'erage. East Central's rushmg offense also led the juco lea epn rto Thursd..:y's game, sponmg a 212-)ard a\erage. Also sconn_g for East Central were freshman Ramon Williams of Broob,ood (Ala.) Htgh School, \\ h "e 4 -yard run late in the third period helped give EC the lead for good at 21-17: sophomore Marcus Lee ofFer– SPIRIT OF MOl est who tallied on a 20-yard NEWTON MESS...

Marcus Lee. Sop~omore Fore~t. \fi4isissippi

strike from quarterback Brian 7bydniev.skJ of Fl. \\ alton Beach for the \\ arriors · fi rst score. Sophomore k1cker Danny Haynes of Brooks (Ala. ) High School connected on three PA 1\ and sophomore holder Dee