2015

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ECCC can'~ top Kankakee for national crown o Softball gets best finish in school history

record-breaking season with a 48-14 record. In addition to finishing second at the NJCAA National Championship, Head Coach Kristin Chaney's team also fin– ished second in the South Division of Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges league play, second in the MACJC State Tournament, and runner– up in the NJCAA Region 23 Tournament. "This was a very spe– cial year for East Central Community College soft– ball," said Chaney. "I just cannot say enough about I the heart of these players and their will to win. We o See ECCC on lOA I

The East Central Community College Lady Diamond Warriors advanced to the champi– onship game of the 2015 National Junior College Athletic Association Division II Softball National Championship Saturday, May 16, before falling to Kankakee Community College 5-1. The second-place finish in the nation is the high– est-ever for the Decatur college's softball program. The Lady Diamond Warriors ended their

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