2001

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ECCC Warriors, Lady Warriors Fall in First– Round Tourney Action

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'CATUR-East Central Com– nity College basketball teams l have to wait another year a shot at division and state mament titles, as the War– ·s and Lady Warriors suffered eats in first -round action of ! MACJC South Division )Urnament being held this eek at Southwest Mississippi ommunityCollege in Summit. 'he number-six seeded Waniors vere outscored 98-79 by sec– >nd-seeded Copiah-Lincoln :::ommunity College, a nd the ~ady Warriors, the number-two ;eed, were upset by the Hinds :::ommunity College Lady Bull– iogs, who were the number– even seed. 'he East Central men, who com– eted season play with a 12-14 :~rk, were led by Louisville ')duct Winfred Craig's 22 mts. Also scoring were James ~"nson of ChoctawCentral, 17; Matthew Roebuck of Newton County Academy and Markeith Brown of Jackson Provine, 11

each; Chris Webb of Neshoba Central and Brett Augusta of New Oreleans, five each; Joe Copeland of Emerson, Ark., four; and Kent Chamblee of Leake Academy and Maurice English ofUnion, two each . Brandon Dickerson of Baton Rouge led Co-Lin ( 19-5) with 27 points. The Wolves held a 39-38 advan– tage at halftime. Anna Udicova of Presov, Slovokia, was top scorer for the Lady Warriors with 17 points. Other point makers were Margo Porter ofLouisville, 14; Nicole Cox of La ke , 10 ; Alberta Norma n of Newton , ni ne ; Sophia Reed of Forest, eight; and Lori Cumberland of Leake Academy, La'Shonda Ford of Forest and Nikki Lacour of Natchitoches, La., two each. Tomekia Reed of J ackson Murrah led Hinds (5-19) with 26 points. East Central, which fell to 19-5, led 37-32 at the break.

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