East Central Community College freshman guard Roti Ware and sophomore guard Autumn Taylor were named to the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior College 2017-18 All-State Second Team for their play in the recently completed season.
East Central Community College will again serve as host site for the annual Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges All-Star Basketball contests.
East Central Community College 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.
The East Central Community College 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 East Central Community College basketball teams concluded their 2017-18 seasons Thursday, Feb. 22, in action at Hinds Community College in Utica. The Lady Warriors fell 71-53 in the opening game to the Hinds Lady Bulldogs, while the Warriors dropped an 87-79 decision to the Bulldogs in the nightcap.
The East Central Community College Warriors broke a three-game losing streak with a 72-63 win over MACJC South Division foe Jones County Junior College on Sophomore Night Monday, Feb. 19, in Brackeen-Wood Gym in Decatur. The ECCC Lady Warriors opened the evening with a 77-64 loss to the No. 7 ranked Jones County Lady Bobcats.
The East Central Community College Lady Warriors picked up a 64-58 MACJC South Division basketball road win over the Pearl River Community College Lady Wildcats Thursday, Feb. 15, while the Warriors fell 72-64 to the Pearl River Wildcats in games played at M.R. White Coliseum in Poplarville.
Two of the better teams in the MACJC this season had to fight for their lives against the East Central Community College men and women before taking close wins in South Division action Monday, Feb. 12, at Brackeen-Wood Gym in Decatur.
The East Central Community College Lady Warriors overcame a fast start by the Mississippi Gulf Coast Lady Bulldogs Thursday night, Feb. 8, to earn a 75-64 MACJC South Division win in Perkinston. It was quite the opposite in the men’s action as the Gulf Coast Bulldogs rolled out to a big lead early and never looked back in defeating the Warriors 86-61.
The East Central Community College basketball teams finally got back in the win column Monday, Feb. 5, with a pair of home wins over Meridian Community College in Brackeen-Wood Gym in Decatur.
The East Central Community College Warriors took Southwest Mississippi into overtime in an attempt to put an end to a five-game losing streak but came up short in a heartbreaking 92-88 loss to the Bears Thursday, Feb. 1. The ECCC Lady Warriors fell 70-55 to the Southwest Lady Bears in the first game of the night.
The East Central Community College men’s and women’s basketball teams continued to struggle in the new year, dropping a pair of MACJC South Division contests to visiting Hinds Community College on Monday evening, Jan. 29.
The No. 5 ranked Jones County Junior College Lady Bobcats picked up a 101-59 win over the East Central Community College Lady Warriors Thursday, Jan. 25, while the JCJC Bobcats pulled out a 68-61 win over the Warriors in the men’s action.
The Pearl River Community College men’s and women’s basketball teams came into Brackeen-Wood Gym in Decatur on Monday, Jan. 22, and left with a pair of MACJC South Division wins over East Central Community College Warriors and Lady Warriors.
The ECCC Warriors dropped a high-scoring 90-85 contest to the Gulf Coast Bulldogs in the second game of the afternoon despite getting 29 points from sophomore guard Thurston McCarty of Quitman and 28 from sophomore guard Jaquan Dotson of Neshoba Central.
The East Central Community College men’s and women’s basketball teams went on the road after a week off due to the winter weather and dropped a pair of MACJC South Division games at Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Wesson Thursday, Jan. 18.
Freshman guard Roti Ware continued his hot play of late dropping in 31 points to lead the East Central Community College Warriors to their seventh straight win 89-77 over the Meridian Community College Eagles in a game played on the MCC campus Thursday, Jan. 11.
The East Central Community College basketball teams entertained rival East Mississippi Tuesday, Jan. 9, and split a pair of non-division games played in Brackeen-Wood Gym on the ECCC campus in Decatur.
The East Central Community College basketball teams closed out 2017 with a sweep of teams from Coastal Alabama Community College Monday, Dec. 11, in Brackeen-Wood Gym in Decatur.
The Southwest Mississippi Community College men’s and women’s basketball teams came to Decatur Monday, Dec. 4, and both left with their first losses of the season as the East Central Community College Warriors and Lady Warriors combined for the sweep in Brackeen-Wood Gym.
East Central Community College freshman basketball players Roti Ware and Diamond Wraggs have been named the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges’ Men’s and Women’s Basketball Players of the Week, respectively, for their play the week of Nov. 20-26, 2017.
The East Central Community College basketball teams went undefeated in the annual EC Classic held Nov. 20-21 in Brackeen-Wood Gym on the campus in Decatur.
The East Central Community College Warriors traveled to Bay Minette, Ala., Nov. 16, and came home with a big 87-71 basketball win over the Coastal Alabama-South Sun Chiefs in a game played at Jack Robertson Arena on the Coastal campus.
The East Central Community College Lady Warriors outscored the home-standing Coahoma Community College Lady Tigers by nine points in the third quarter to overcome a halftime deficit and pull out a 70-67 win Monday, Nov. 13, in Clarksdale.
Riding a strong third period by sophomore guard Autumn Taylor, the East Central Community College Lady Warriors remained undefeated with an 85-76 road win over the East Mississippi Community College Lady Lions Thursday, Nov. 9, in Scooba.
The East Central Community College Lady Warriors used a late barrage of three point baskets to make up a nine point deficit and defeat Northwest Mississippi Community College 87-83 Monday night, Nov. 6, while the Warriors got a 21-point effort from sophomore guard Thurston McCarty in an 87-73 win over Taylor Made Academy.