ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Soccer Standouts Sign with Belhaven
March 28, 2018
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ soccer players Tyler White (left) and Jacob Thomas have signed to continue their soccer careers at Belhaven University in Jackson. (EC Photo)
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ and JCJC Split Doubleheader Between Top 20 Baseball Teams
March 28, 2018
No. 17 ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Warriors scored eight early runs in the opener and held on for a 12-6 win before losing a heartbreaking 1-0 second game in a baseball doubleheader split with No. 9 Jones County Junior College, Tuesday, March 27, at Community Bank Park in Ellisville.
With the split, East Central is 18-6 overall on the season and 7-1 in MACJC play, which puts the Warriors in second place in the league. The Jones County Bobcats are 18-6 and 5-3.
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s Wyatt Ball Named MACJC Player of the Week
March 27, 2018
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ sophomore infielder/outfielder Wyatt Ball has been named the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges Baseball Player of the Week for March 19-25.
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Softball Extends Winning Streak to 8 With Sweep of Southwest
March 27, 2018
All eyes are on the yellow softball as ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ freshman infielder Macy Brabham of Brookhaven bats in the first inning against Southwest. (EC Photo)​
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ to Hold Tryout for Men’s Basketball Team
March 26, 2018
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ to Hold Tryout for Men’s Basketball Team
The ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ men’s basketball team will hold a tryout from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 7, in Brackeen-Wood Gym on the campus in Decatur.
The tryout is open to players who will graduate from high school in 2018, or have already graduated but have not already played two years of college sports.
The cost is $25 per person, and players should bring their own basketball shoes.
Three ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Players Chosen for Annual MACJC All-Star Basketball Games
March 26, 2018
(From left) Autumn Taylor, Jaquan Dotson, and Thurston McCarty.
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ sophomore basketball players Autumn Taylor of Newton, Jaquan Dotson of Philadelphia, and Thurston McCarty of Quitman were all selected to participate in the annual Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges All-Star Basketball contests.
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Golfers Take 2nd Place at MACJC Event No. 5
March 26, 2018
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s Jacob Hamner led the Warriors at MACJC Event No. 5 with an eighth place finish. (EC Photo)
The ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Warrior golfers had their best team showing of the season with a second place finish at Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges Event No. 5 held March 23-24 at Ackia Golf Club in Amory.
Late Inning Heroics Send ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ to MACJC Baseball Sweep Over Holmes
March 25, 2018
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ freshman outfielder Deon Leflore (No. 1) is congratulated as he crossed home plate after hitting a grand slam in game one against Holmes. (EC Photo)
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Tennis Teams Drop Matches to Wallace State
March 24, 2018
No. 23 nationally ranked Wallace State Community College (Hanceville, Ala.) beat the ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ men’s tennis team 8-1, while the Wallace State women won a close 5-4 match over the East Central women Saturday morning, March 24, at Tennis Complex on the ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ campus in Decatur.
The East Central Warriors fell to 1-9 on the spring season, while the Lady Warriors are now 5-5.
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Men’s Tennis Wins First Match of Season, Teams Sweep
March 24, 2018
The ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ men’s tennis team picked up its first win of the spring season with a 9-0 victory over Holmes Community College, while the East Central women also defeated the Holmes women 9-0. The matches were played Friday, March 23, at the new Tennis Complex on the ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ campus in Decatur.
With the team sweep, the Warriors are now 1-8 on the spring season, while the Lady Warriors improved to 5-4.
