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10>\. The 'eshoba Democrat, Philadelphia, Miss., August 29, 2001

ECCC drops opener to Gordon, 6-1

By AUSTIN BISHOP Sports Editor

DECATUR East Central Com- muruty College soccer coach Kenneth 1 hompson M1e" hts team was gomg to be a httle O\er matched going toto Monday\ home match \vith Gordon (Ga.) College, but hi' team certamly didn't play like it for the tn-st half. But Gordon. nO\\ 1-1 on the sea– son. scored four ~cond-half goal , including three m the c\osmg minutes. to take a 6-1 win over the homestand– mg \\arnors. " \\c really played well. especially in the first half," Thompson said. "Bur m the second half when I was putting See ECCC, page 11A

The East Central Community College soccer team opened its season at home on Mo Gordon (Ga.) College. Members of the team are: seated from lett, Johnathan Shoemai<.EI Ditto, Patrick Johnston, Nate Alexander Kyle M IJer of Neshoba Centra , and manager ~ rington of Leake Academy; kneeling from e':. Ga~c ~o R_ z Cory ~cCoy of Philadefpti Land, Billy Brake, Justin Sendelweck, Jonathan Crowe ~ P aaelohia and Riley Clark phia; standing from left, coach Kenneth Thompson ()-:: e-s Goodw ~ manager Dwight Corey Kemp, Derek Dunn of Neshoba Central, Wes ey ::--: nsa e • Dr .ade phia, Cal Leake Academy and volunteer assistant coach Roy :::~ec: ECCC Continued from page 1OA "It was ..... lk

- _ ...~a ~ a nt e pia) from bolh a ThOI11pSOn said. "We pla) erl :ell. depth was a problem... be S

in two subs they were putting in mne. That makes a big difference... The game was scorele until .30 minutes were gone in the match \\ hen Gordon scored on a penalt} kick. The visitors added another t?Oal to make 11 2-0 before East Cena:iu got on the scoreboard for the first time thb sea– son thanks to a nice goal off the f001 of sophomore Gardito Ruiz. Ruiz took a nice feed from mid- fielder Brandon Dnto inside I;

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