2002

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ECCC's LaCour Wins MVP ollol\ing South All-Stars' 97-7

DEC TUR-East Central Com– muon~ College basketball andout Ntkki LaCour poured m _o pom~s and led the South All- tars to a 9-- -o rout v: the North Thursda) mght in the an– nual MACJC All-Star Game:. he· · · · 1e Choctaw Central Ht~ ~... X>l gym. LalL-ur. a product of Natchnoches (La.) High School. was named most \'aluabJe player iollowing her performance. Lad}' \\ arrior Lon Cumberland of Leake Academy also played a ke~ role m the South·s 'JCtory and added s1x. points. lso coring for the South were Chri~t~ Brown of Copiah-Lm– coln. 12: Dee Flennory of Pearl Rt\er and ~tindy Livaudais of Cop1ah-Lmcoln. 10 each; Traci

Forrest ot Southwest. nme: '\lathasha Booth of Soutlt\\ est and \\ anda Farmer of Gulf CoJst. eight each; ColetteWhite '1 South\\ est. seven: Nykeslua CJrter of Jones. four: and Brit– tan) Sumrall and Demesha Chambl!rs. both of Jones, two each. Mark Swindle of South– west served as head coach. North point makers were Montca Lee of fl olrncs, I 0: Chassid} Jackson of Northeast, nme: Susan Spencer of North– east. etght: Casper Bobo of ltawamba. seven; Schncka Har– rts of Coahoma and Donna Franklin off ast \111sstsstppi, stx each: Kat1e Walkcrot Northeast. and Shanna Woodruff and Rak1ta Jones. both ofitawamba. five each, and Jenn1fcr Hanna and Andrea Carothers. both of The South led 51-40 at halftime. In the men's game, the North All-Stars rallied for a I28-123 win over the South behind B. J. Townsend ofHolmes and Jason Rogan of Northwest, who each had 22 points. Townsend was named most valuable player. Other '\orth scorers were Khaman Ballard of Northwest. 16; Greg Tucker ofHolmel>. 15 Trent \ aughn ofltawamba. 12:

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Jenkins of Ita'' amba x and Alvih Harr~:> II ofCoa two. Don Skelton ul ~orth\\e served as head coach South point makers'' ere\\ cs e") Haynes of South\\ v .. t. 21. Marquiz Moltne ofGulfCoa~t. 19; Edward Mack of Il ind.... a-. James Denson of East Central and a former \tandout at Choctaw Central. 16. Brandon Griffin ofSouthwest. 13: \\anti Steward ofPearl Rt\·er and B. J. Black of Cop1ah-Lincoln , 12 each: \\"ill1e Breland ol Gt:lf Coast. six. Chris Parker f Hinds, three; and "l1ck Pa1ge of action. Bi ll Walla ce of Southwest served as head coach. The South held a 56-52 advan– tage at halftime. Sponsors of the MACJC All– Star Basketball Games are Sli– ver Star Resort and Cas1no. Choctaw Central High School. Mississippi Banq f Choctaw Indians. \l hS :.s1pp1 Sports Med.c1:1e. Pep::,t Cola and Ea t CenL-al Commumt~ Colle~e

Northwe'>t and ShirleyGooch of Jones. t\\o. \\in fred Cratg of Mississippi Delta. fou r each. East Central and a former Don Edwards of Northwest standout at LouisYillc also saw served as head coach.

Tickets On Sale for

APPEARED IN : LAKE MESSENGER ECCC's 'Footloo e' SCOTT COUNTY TIMES_____ ---:! DEC \TUR--Ttcketsarenow on sale for the EastCemr-a,Commu- - - UNION APPEAL rut~ College Players' presentation of ..Footloose... \\htch oeg1 WINSTON COUNTY JOURNAL ! Thursday,April1l,and runsthroughSaturday.Aprill3 TON Perfonnaqces will be he ld in the Ovid S. Vickers Fine Arts Audt- _ _ SPIRIT 0 F M0 R

toriurn on the Decatur campus and begin each evening at .., o ·clock. For more infonnation or to reserve tickets phone 635-2111. ext. 215, or call toll free l-877-G0-2-ECCC (1 -877-462-3222).