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ECCC teams drop decisions at Pearl River East Central Warriors

top Warrior scorer with 18 points and 10 rebounds. Campbell is a product of Mary G. Montgomery High School in Mobile. Other EC scorers were Jacques Johnson of Jack– son Provine, 12; Michael Matlock of Terry, seven ; Terrance Mujahid of Westwood HS in Memphis and Ramone Tate of St. Stanislaus, six each ; and Terry Carter of Louisville, four. Lester Crosby pumped in 20 points to lead the Wildcats who improved to 9-0 and 2-0. Pearl River held a 33- 31 advantage at halftime. ECCC squads return to action Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, by hosting rival East Mississippi Commu– nity College. Game times are 5:30 and 7:30p.m. in the Brackeen-Wood Physi– cal Education Building. Days before taking on

and Lady Warriors com– pleted 2013 competition by falling to Pearl River in MACJC South Division action Monday, Dec. 9 in Poplarville. The Lady Warriors were clipped 67-58 and fell to 5-5 overall and 0-2 in league play under sec– ond-year head coach Crandal Porter. The Warriors were outscored 70 -53 and dropped to 5-5 overall and 1-1 in the division under first-yea r head coach Robert Thompson. Lady Warrior point makers were J ales hi a Jones of Wayne County, 14; Tynika Bender of Newton, 10 ; Tanihhija Hughes of Forest and Ty– neisha Mickens of Nox– ubee County, nine each; Bryanna McClendon of Lake, six; Shamiya Evans of Lake, Andreka Harper of Forest and Haley Watkins of Scott Central, three each; and Whitney Williams , a product of Percy L. Julian High School in Chicago, one. Mickens led in rebounds with seven. Shanta' Echols poured in 23 points to lead the Lady Wildcats , who improved to 4-1 overall and 2-0 in division play. EC trailed 24-19 at the break. In t he men's contest, • Qui n: on C'Rmphe 11 wa s .

Pearl River, the Warriors notched a 71-69 win over Meridian to open South Division play with a victo– ry under first-year coach Robert Thompson. Sophomore Ja5ques IBA DEMOCRAT Johnson poured tn 23

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------------ points to lead t he War- COUNTY TIMES - - - -– riors in victory. The Lady Warriors )N COUNTY JOURNAL _ _ _ were no match for the Lady Eagles that night, >N-LEDGER --- - --– as Mericijan cruised to a 92-65 win. Jaleisha Jones led ECCC \Htt 23 points.

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