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Sports

East Central sports teams receive NJCAA team academic honors

Seven ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ varsity sports teams earned National Junior College Athletic Association Academic Team of the Year honorable mention awards for having met the grade-point average requirement of 3.00 or better for the 2015-16 season.
 
The ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ Diamond Warrior baseball team finished with a 3.43 GPA and ranked sixth overall.
 
The women’s basketball team also earned an honorable mention award, finishing with a 3.0 GPA.
 

ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ student-athletes receive state, national recognition for academic performance

Several ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ student-athletes received state and national recognition for academic performance during the 2015-16 academic year on the Decatur campus.

In all, 65 ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ student-athletes were recognized by the National Junior College Athletic Association, the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges, or both organizations.

ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ Overpowers Kilgore 35-21 in 2015 Heart of Texas Bowl

December 5, 2015

The No 15 ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ Warriors turned three first quarter turnovers into points to build an early lead and set the pace in a 35-21 victory today over the No. 20 Kilgore College Rangers in the 2015 C.H.A.M.P.S. Heart of Texas Bowl.

The game was played in the 10,000-seat Bulldawg Stadium in Copperas Cove, Texas.

East Central turned an interception and two fumbles into touchdowns in the first quarter to race to a 21-0 lead.