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Gulf Coast Rallies to Defeat Lady Diamond Warriors A five-run, sixth .inning propelled Mississippi Gulf Coast Community Col– lege's softball team to a 5-2 ''ictory over East Central Community College W••dnesday in the first of two games scheduled on the Perkinston campus. The second contest was cancelled due to inclement weather. The Lady Diamond War– rion; grabbed a 2-0 lead m the top of the sixth follow– ing Brittany Pounders' ru~-scoring double and a saerifite fly by Kelsi Wat– son. Gulf Coast responded with .five runs in the bot– tom of the frame, powered

ticipated in the Copiah– Lincoln Communitv Col– lege Invitational w held ·March 6-7 on the Wolf Hol– low course and at Brookhaven Country Club . The Warrior linksters finished e1ghth with a 64·1 (341-323) total Host C'o Lin took top honors by carding a score of 614 (315 299). Also participating were Miss. Gulf Coast, 616 (320-296)· East Mississip– pi, 619 (315-304); Jones County, 620 (306-314); Northwest :Miss., 624 (317- 304); Hinds, 627 (323-304) ; Northeast Mississippi. 633 (331-302): Itawamba, 664 (341-323); and Holmes, 708 (347-361) . Luke Brown of Carthage and Cole Harris of Decatur each shot a 154 total- to lead EC. Brown had

rounds of 80 and 74 and Harris posted scores of 82 and 72. Brown L"l a product of Carthage High School and Harris hails from Newton County High School. Other Warrior golfers and their respective scores mclude Colby McLain of Neshoba Central, 163 (85- 78); Hayden Weaver of Newton County, 173 (87- 86); and Crosby McDonald, 174 (88-86) and Daniel Moody, 182 (94-88), both of Leake Academy Next up for the Warrior golfers is the Northwest Miss1ssipp1 College Invita– tional scheduled March 21- 22 at North Creek in Horn Lak and Wedgewood in Olive Branch. Chris Clark serves as ECCC golf coach.

by Courtney Fairley's two– run double which gave the Lady Bulldogs a 3-2 advan– tage. Pounders went three-for– four nt the plate to lead the gc offcnRe. She finished wil h a double and two sin– gles. 'l'ho freshman infield– er iA a product· of Southeast La uder

The Lady Diamond War– riors, whose record stands at 8-6 overall and 2-3 in the MACJC South Divi– sion, travel to Selma, Ala., March 11-12, to participate in the Judson College Tournament. EC continues its road trip by taking on Pensacola Junior College Monday, March 14. The Lady Diamond War– riors resume competition following spring break by hostmg Shelton State Community College Satur– day, March 19. Game times are 1 and 3 p m on the Decatur campus. ECCC Golfers Partici- pate in Co-Lin Invita– tional East Central Communi– ty College's golf team pal'

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