2004

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Lady Warriors Upset

BY BUBBY JOHNSTON SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

11; Shannon Lloyd of West Lauderdale, eight; Heather Steele of Nanih Waiya, five; Kim Cox of Lake and India Backstrom of Neshoba Central, four each; and LaShaundra Harrison of Union, Ashley Flint of Choctaw Central and Erica Hardin of Louisville, two each. Jazmine Cain of Mound Bayou had 14 points to lead Delta EC held a 35-33 advantage at the break. In men's action. East Central had its two-game win streak snapped as the visiting Trojans cruised to a 79-$) \\in. Tawon Walker of Neshoba Central had 12 points to lead the Billy Smith-coached Warriors, who fell to 2-6. Also scoring were Ricardo Alcantar of Newton

County, Andre Coleman of Louisville and Andrew Lewis of Morton, eight each; Ryan Hudson of Louisville, five; Jerry Luckett of South Leake, Jacquas JoneS of Forest, Garrick Nichols of Thomastown and Coshune Bingham of Newton, four each; and Ryan Rodgers, a product of Tri Cities High School inAtlanta, Ga., three. Randy Young of Indianola hM 17 points to lead the 24 Trojans, who are coached by former ECCC assistant Derrick Fears. Delta led 38-27 at halftime. Warriors Travel To Northeast At Northeast, Tawon Walker scored 18 points in leading East Central to a 75-64 win over Northeast Mississippi

A..TUR-Kristin Chaney t in 19 points and led the ntral Community College to a 74-63 decision over ly unbeaten Mississippi Community College night in the Brackeen– Physical Education n the Decatur campus. lte win, the Lady mproved to &2 under Brad Hodge while the \S dropped to 5-1.

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C{)mmunity College November 22 m Booneville. Other Warrior scorers were Ryan Hudson, eight; Andrew Lewis and Ryan Rodgers, seven ::.a~h. Garrick Nichols and Cha-;lon Ellis, six each; Jacquas Jones and Andre Coleman, five ea.th; Coshune Bingham, four; ?... o Alcantar, three; and nee ~Ic~ichols of Gautier, .-_-: Ha..-ns of Southside (Ga) - S..."llOl and Jerry Luckett,

East Central teams travel to East Mississippi Community College Monday night for a rematch with the Lady Lions and Lions. The Lady Warriors cruised to an 82-58 win and the Warriors rallied for an 88-87 vic– tory in games played November 18 in Decatw: The Lady Warriors and Warriors conclude 2004 competi– tion by hosting Northeast teams on Thursday, December 9.

EC held a 33-31 advantage at halftime. The Lady Warriors were not as fortunate, falling 77-65 to the highly regarded Lady Tigers, who improved to 8-1. Kristin Cl)aney had 17 points to pace the Lady Warrior attack. Also scoring for East Central were Kim Cox, 13; Shannon Uoyd and Tierra Young, 11 each; KotreeceBender, seven; and India Backstrom, six. · ~ortheast led 33-30 at the break.

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