2004

WEEK OF n:t(A I lt I I

ECCC Lady Warriors Defeat Delta-· To Begin Region 23 Tournament

time. The Lady Warriors wdl meet Northeast Mis-' ·issippt Community Col– lege 111 semi-final action at 2: I 5 p.m. Wednesday. 1\1arch 3. The Lady Tigers tmpro,ed to 20-3 after downmg :Vhssissippi Gulf Coast Conm1unity College 96-87. ~ortheast is ranked sixth tn the latest r--:JCAA poll. The championship game ts set tor 6 p.m. Thursda;, March 4. w1th the ECCC 'Northeast win– ner taktng on the North– west1Co-Lin victor. Tour– nament action can be heard on WZKR-FM (I 03.3) in Merid ian. -30-

NJCAA poll. In addttion to Gray. other ~corers were Kn:.ttn Chane) ofl\Jcwton County. II. Ktmyatta Vt\erette of Lake. Kotreece Bender of Ne''– ton and Rita Btrdcn. a produc l f St. Fredrick High s~hool in ~tonroc, La .. ntnc each: l ndta Backstrom of ~eshoba Central. se\cn: Kim Cox of Lake. four: \1onique Overstreet of South Leake. three: and Mtranda Rosar of!'eshoba Central. one. Lawanda Stewart of Le land had 14 points to lead Delta, which fell to 16-1 0. East Central held a 38-27 advantage at half-

DECATUR--The state champion East Central Community College Lady :\ aniors cleared the first urdle to a possible Reg10n 23 Tournament crown b) outscoring Mtssissippi Delta Commumty College 66-53 i\1onday mght in first-round action of r:1e annual competition being held at A. E. \\'ood Coli– seum on the Mississippi College campus in Cltnton. Lenore Gray of Ne\vton had 13 points to lead the Lady Warriors. who im– proved to 27-2 under third– year bead coach Brad Hodge. East Centra l is ranked 17th in the latest

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