2015

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East Central swept by Southwest Mississippi From school reports

Derrick Dandridge ofWhite Sta– tion High School in Memphis, Tenn., six; and Demarkus Jones of Terry and Ramone Tate of St. Stanislaus, two each Lafayette Rutledge led South– west with 18 points. The Wolves improved to 9-13 and 6-8. East Central Communitv Col– lege basketbaJl squads ha.;e advanced to the MACJC State Tournament scheduled Monday through 'Thursday, Feb. 23-26 and hosted by Copiah-Lincoln Commu– nity College in Wesson. The Lady Warriors begin first– round action by taking on north division number three seed Holmes Community College at 2:45 p.m. Monday, Feb. 23 on the Wesson campus. The Warriors begin first-round action by taking on North Division number one seed Holmes Commu– nity College at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday.

MORE INFORMATION East Central's Tashi-Ana Thompson led in scoring with 26 points. improved to 11-12 overall and 6-8 in the south division. ECCC led 35-34 at the break. In the men's contest, the War– riors held a 29-28 halftime advan– tage but the visiting Wolves outscored EC by a 47-45 margin in the second half to claim the one– point victory. Quinton Campbell, a product of Mary G. Montgomery High School in Mobile, Ala., scored 23 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead the Warriors, who dropped to 13- 11, 8-6. Also scoring were Ravion Henry of Leake Central, 19; Prince McDaniel of Pascagoula, 14; Randy Phillips '>f Jackson Lanier, eight;

East Central Community Col– lege's basketball squads dropped a pair of close decisions to Southwest Mississippi Community College Thursday night in during the season finale in Summit. The Lady Warriors were clipped 78-76 by the host Lady Bears, and the Warriors fell 75-74 to the South– west men. Tashi-Ana Thomspon poured in 26 points to lead the playoff-bound EC women, who dropped to 19-4 overall and 10-4 in the MACJC South Division. Thompson. Also scoring were Jalesia Jones with 14 points; Shakerya Morrison with 13; Kalybriah Haskin with 12; Johnta' Hughes, Tynika Bender and Breona Foster with three each and Breaushza Ragsdale with two. Gabriella Cortez pumped in 20 points for Southwest, which

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