2007

V\I'EEK OF ff1. a~ /0 l l

Disappointing basketball seasons winding Regular season action ended on a disappointing note for Ea!.t Central Community College basketball squad~ a~ the Lad} \\arrion. and War– nors fell to Pearl Ri\\:r Community College Thur,da) night on the Poplan ille campus. The EC \\Omen- who earlier of Lake and Je~sica Anderson and Tawaytha Evans, both of Newton, 10 each, and BeYerly Hutchinson. a product of Lee High School in Baton Rouge. two. \ EC trailed 35-29 at the break. ln the men's contest, the Warriors the frnal period by outscoring EC by a 16-point margin. Marquis Wilson, a fom1er standolll at Delhi (La.) High School, poured in 21 pomts to lead EC, which ftnished 7-17 overall and 3-11 in league play under lin.t-year head coach Maurice Bowie.

and Wildcat~ were tied 38-38 at half– time but the host team took charge in

Also scoring were Bryan Johnson of Provine, 14; Brandon Shelton of Newton, eight: Chns Brown of Hat– tiesburg. Eame~to Green of Provine, Caleb Pearson of Richland and Dar– ron Maxtion, a product of Sparkman High School in Harvest, Ala., five each; Mike Presendieu, a product of New Dimensio n HS in Orlando, three; and Cratg Pruitt of Newton Count), two. The Lady Warriors, the number do"rn at EC four seed. face top-seeded Northeast Mississippi Community College at 3:15 Monday in ftr~t-round action of the MACJC Tournament, hosted by Copiah-L10coln Community College in We%on. The ''inner take~ on the Jones– Itawarnba victor at I:30 p.m. Wednes- day. Finals in the ''omen\ di,i-.ion are set for 6 p.m. Thursday.

clinched a 'Pot in the MACJC and Region 23 Tournament:-. - dropped an 84-82 dcmton to the Lad) \Vildcat::. follov.ed b) the \\'anior.·: 8~-68 set– back to the PRC men. The L'ld) Warriors, \\hose record stand' at 16 ·8 overall and 8-6 in the MACJC South Dt\Jston standtngs under se~ond-}ear head coach Billy Smith. \\ere led b) Jacbon Provine product Tane-.ha Bro\\ n who pump!!d in l' point-.. AI'-G coring were Andrea Dubo\e of 1\Jcv.ton County, 13: Valcne Harri!.

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