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coaches in Mississippi high school baseball history. He continued his ca– reer at MCC under Coach Corky Palmer and helped lead the Ea– gles to NJCAA Region 23 titles in 1992 and 1993. His success con– tinued at MC under Coach Tom Gladney, where he played two seasons and was hon– ored as an All-Gulf South Conference out– fielder and t he team MVP in 1995, his final campaign with the Choctaws. Burroughs is married to the former Susan Parker of Meridian. They have two daugh– ters, Parker Grace, 10 and Camryn Lane eight; and a son: Thomas Jackson, four . Tickets to the ECCC First-Pitch Dinner are $25 for adults and $12 for children 12 and under. Souvenir Dia– mond Warrior items

Burroughs will also be available for purchase. East Central begins the . 2012 season by hostmg Bossier Parish on Saturday, Feb. 11. Double header action gets under way at 1 p.m. at the Clark/Gay Baseball Complex. Serving as Holliman's assistants are first-year staff members Justin Bt·ewer and Jack Ed– monson. For more informa– tion, Coach Neal Holli– man, 601-635-6374 or call toll free, 877-462- 3222, ext. 374. His e– mail address · is nholliman@eccc.edu.