2006

EAST CENTRAL COMMUN ITY COLLEG E 'Haunted House of Hoops' at ECCC on October 31

Apreview of East Cen– tral Community College's Lady Warrior and War– r ior basketball teams for the 2006-07 campaign along with a little Hal– loween fun are scheduled Tuesday. Oct. 31. when the annual ''Haunted House of Hoops'' is held on the Decatur campus. Activi– ties get underway at 7 p.m. at the Brackccn– Wood Physical Education Building. Area youngsters are invited to "trick or treat" as they are welcomed to the event by members of the student body associa– tion, who will distribute Halloween goodies provid– ed by area businesses. Lady Warrior head coach Billy Smith and first-year Warrior head mentor Maurice Bowie will introduce members of

their re~pective ~quads followed by team :,crim– mages. Abo scheduled are a wome 1 's three-point shootmg contest and a slam-d mk event for mem– bers or the men'" team. One luckv ...tudent will also ha\ e an opportunity to displa) hi or her bas– ketball "kill" by inking a three-pomt hot for free tmtion for the 200i spring semester. Staff member" will also be featured in a three– point shoonng contest, as Joe Killens. \'lee president for sntdent ~en ices, is being challenged b) Coach Bo Kill.eJ,s is currentl) und featE. l in previou::. three-point shootmg competition. but has yet to com~te against the likes of Coach Bowie, who played basketball on the senior college level

after earning All-Region 23, All-State and All-Star honors as a member of the 1996-97 ECCC squad. Featured performers for the event are the Warrior cheerleading squad and the Cenn·alettes. the dance line for the Wall 0' Sound Marching Band. Various door prizes will be presented and free food and drinks will he avail– able at the conclusion of the event. ECCC begins the 2006-07 basketball campaign by hosting Holmes Commu– nity College on Thursday, November 2. Tip-off for the women's contest is 6 p.m. with the men's game set to begin at 8 p.m. For more information contact the ECCC Athletic Office, Phone 601-635·2111 or call toll free, 1-877-462· 3222, ext. 310.

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