2009

ECCC women pick up two wins East Central Commu– nity College's Lady War– riors rallied from a 15- point halftime deficit to clip the Itawamba Com– munity College women 76-72 Monday night in a non-division matchup at Decatur. outscored 77-64 by the vis– iting Indians and dropped to 6-7 overall under third-year head coach Maurice Bowie. Josh Luckett of halftime deficit to defeat the Weevils by a 71-6:1 margin and also regis– tered a series sweep. Choctaw Central prod– uCt Mystee Dale tallied.29 points - which included five three-point shots ~ to lead the Lady Warriors, who improved to 8-4 over– all under_ fourth-year head coach Bill Smith.

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Carthage was the top EC scorer with 12 points and nine rebounds. EC sweeps Ozark Basketball competition resumed following the Christmas break on a positive note for East Central Community Col– lege squads, which post– ed victories over Enter– prise-Ozark Saturday afternoon in Decattu: The EC women had lit– tle trouble outscoring the Lady Boll Weevils. cruis– ing to a 76-60 decision and completing a series sweep of their non-divi– sion opponent from Enterprise, Ala. EC's men overcame a sluggish start and a slim

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Sophomore standouts Rashima Jenkins, a prod– uct of Airline High School in Bossier City, La., and former Choctaw Central star Mystee Dale led the comeback by pouring in 24 and 23 points, respectively, as the Lady War.riors improved to 9-4 overall under fourth-year head coach Bill Smith. Jenkins was also credited with eight rebounds and Dale had eight. · Hannah Lee added 12 points while Allison Phillips had six points and nine rebounds. In the men's contest, the Warriors were

In the men's contest. Josh Luckett of Carthage ptm1ped in 28 pqints as the Warriors evened their record to '6-6 under U1ird-year head coach Maurice Bowie. Also having a produc– tive- night was Devarus ·'Scooter" Walker, who scored :21 points and was successful on seven of eight free throws. Walker~ a product of Newton County High School, made a short jumper and three straight freebees in the game's final moments to clinch the victory.

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I:.AST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLU 14 PHOTO Lady Warrior Hannah Lee (25) tries to attempt a shot while being pressured by an Enterprise-Ozark deftf.1der during East Central's 76-60 victory Saturday in Decatur.

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