2004

WEEK OF ~VJU (

LOC~~L SPORTS C5 ECCC headed to national tourney

from staff reports - ,..e East Central Community College Lad 1 \ivarr ors will be making their secord appearance in t~e NJCAA . Womer s O'vision I Nat1onal Champl– onsh p - ournament in the last four years March 16-20, at Salina, Kan. ECCC went two and out in 2001.after los ng by one point to eventual National Champion Cloud County (Kan.) in the opening round. Copiah-Lincoln also went two and out in the 2002 Juco Blast. Pearl River went 1-2 last year. The Lady Wildcats lost ~he1r 'irst game , won their second, the" dropped their third contest. ~he banquet in which former ECCC women s basketball coach Lucille Wood will be :nducted into the NJCAA Hall of Fame is set for March 15. A limited number of tickets are available for $20 per person. . . Game times at the B1centenmal Center on March 16 are 10 a.m. , noon , 2 p.m. , 4 p.m., 6:15 P·~··. and 8:15p.m. with opening ceremomes slated for 6 p.m. Five games will be played March 17, six on March 18, five on March 19, and four on March 20. Tickets are $10 general admission for each day with a $40 tournament pass available as well. Gulf Coast (Fla.) Community College is the defending champion. - Marty Stamper

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