2009

ECCC squads fall at Southwest

Dale and her Ea.~ Cenrrnl Com– munit} College teammates dropped a rare second-straight decision ThuN.Iay .mght. falling 67-66 ti> the South\\e t Mt st'· sippi Communit\ Coll~!!e Ladv Bears on the Su~mit ca'ffipus. ·

The Warriors were also un– ucce\,ful and fell 75-65 to the Bears. Dale. a fonner Choctaw Central High School standout. and fellow sophomore Rashima Jenk.ins. a product of Airline High School in Bossier City, La.. had I 7 points each to lead East Central, which dropped 15 -6 overall and 5-3 in the MACJC South Division. Also scoring were DcShouri Spates. a product of St. Thoma~ More High School in Lafayette. La.. nine: Leake Academy product Hannah Lee of Philadelphia.. eight; Danielle Cole of Philndelphia. 'e'en: and Allison Ph1llips of Leake Academy ant See ECCC, page 38

By STEVE SWOGETINSKY Sports Edilor Heavily guarded and unable to make a game-winning .shot from beneath the goal in the final moments of play. Mystee

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Ahsha McAfee of Northwest Rankin. four each. Octavia Bearden had 17 pain~ to lead the Lady Bears. who improved to 10-8 and 3-5. E.C trailed 33-29 at the break. The Lady Warrior.. fell 66-54 to division leader Copiah-Lin– coln Community College on Jan. 29. snapping an eight-game winning streak. In the men ·s contest, De– varus ·'Scooter'' Walker, a New– ton County High School prod– uct, had 14 points to the lead the Warriors, whose record stands at 8-13 and 2-6. Also scoring were Josh Luckett of Carthage, 13; Rico Jones of Forest, 12; Newton High School product Antonio Grace of Meridian, II ; Steve Edwards of Newton, nine; Chuck-y Curry of Newton, four; and Rod Lofton of Forest, two. Paul Hilliard had 27 points to lead Southwest. which tm– proved to 3-16 and 1-7. The Bears held a 33-29 ad- vantage at the break ECCC squads host Htnds Community College Monday night. Women'!> action begin., at 6 p.m. followed by the men\ contest at 8 p.m. in the Brack– een-Wood Physical Education

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