March 16, 2018
The ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Warrior golf team finished in eighth place in the Carey Collegiate Classic during Spring Break.
The tournament, hosted by William Carey University was held March 12-13 at Canebrake Country Club in Hattiesburg. East Central shot 624 as a team.
For the third straight tournament, the Warriors were led by sophomore Bailey Threlkeld. The product of Choctawatchee High School in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., finished tied for 17th with a four over par 148 over the 36 holes. Sophomore David Barry of West Jones finished tied for 24th with a six over par 150. Also competing for East Central were freshman Jacob Hamner (Vanderbilt Catholic, Houma, La.), who tied for 33rd with a nine-over par 153; freshman Noah Nance of Hurley, who finished tied for 39th with a 12 over par 156; and freshmen Nathan Davis of Newton County and Jacob School of Madison Central, who finished tied for 69th with a 174 each.
The Warriors will next compete in MACJC Event No. 5 March 24-25 at Ackia Golf Club in Amory.
East Central will host the MACJC Conference/State Tournament April 12-13 at Dancing Rabbit Golf Club in Choctaw.
