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The East Central Community College men's and women's soccer teams bowed out of the postsea son recently to end their campaigns. The men's team saw its season come to an end with a 5-1 loss to the Southwest Mississippi Community College Bears in an MACJC quarterfinal match up in Bailey Stadium in Decatur Tuesday, Oct. 25. ECCC's lone goal was by Fredy Gutierrez of Pontotoc High School on a penalty kick.

Coach Kenneth Thompson's men's squad finished 9-8 on the season and 5-3 in the North Division. The East Central men also posted the longest winning streak in the pro gram history at six games, Gutierrez was the leading scorer in the North. The sophomore players on this year's team advanced to the playoffs both seasons at East Central. The East Central Community College women's soccer team

ended its season after falling 1-0 to Pearl River Community College in overtime of the quarterfi nals of the MACJC play offs Tuesday, Oct. 25, in Decatur. Coach Gray Massey's East Central squad fin ished the season 12-4 overall and 6-2 in the North Division. This year's team had the best start in school history at 9-0. The women have finished in the sec ond place in the MACJC North Division three years in a row.

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