2004

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: ECCC Lady Warriors Win; Wood Honored Freshman Dominetrix

In the men's contest. East Central fell 94-85 to the ' tsiting Bears in their season opener. Warrior point makers were Rtcardo Alcantar of Newton Count}. 17: Tawon Walker of e~hoba Central and Andrew Lewis of Monon. I:! each; Terrance McNichols, I 0, Ryan Hudson of Louisville. nine: Pterre Barlow of Scott Central and Chavlon Ellis of South Leake. stx each; Garrick Nichols of Thomastown, four; Andre Coleman of Louisville, three; Ryan Rodgers. two; and Coshune Bingham of Newton, one. Marcus McLemore of Birmingham led the Bears with 17 points. East Central trailed 53-50 at the break. A ceremony honoring NJCAA Hall of Fame member Denver Bracken and Lucille Wood was held between game~ Brackeen was an All-American basketball

player at ECCC and is recognized as "v1ississippi's first inductee into the ~ational Junior College Athletic A'> octauon Hall of Fame, an h()nor he received in 1989 at the national tournament m Hutchison, Kansas. \'ft:- Wood. '' bo led Lady Warrior basketball teams to four u:e utlcs dunng her 2 -year coach– mg career and i recogmzed as a p 'leer for ~ omt:n's sports on the state and national levels. was mduct– ed ioto ;he ~JCAA Women's Basketball Coache~ Hall of Fame at the :\'JCAA \\'omen·s Basketball Tournament held during March 200.! .r ·a..:1... Kan~

Hunter of Philadelphia poured in 20 points and led the East Central Community College Lady Warriors to a season-opening 80-66 decision over Bevill State (Ala.) Community College Monday night in the Brackeen-Wood Physical Education Building. Also scoring for East Central - the defending Region 23 and MACJC champions- were Kim Cox of Lake, 15; Shannon Lloyd of West Lauderdale, 10; Ashley Flint of Choctaw Central and Kotreece Bender of Newton, eight each; LaSaundra Harrison of Union and Aja Loveless of Newton, six each; Kristin Chaney of Newton County, three; and Sara Judice of Newton and Erica Hardin ofLake, two each. Paris Terry of Oxford and Monica Chandler of Tuscaloosa had 12 points each to lead the Lady Bears. East Central held a 41-19 advantage at halftime.

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