December 6, 2019


Members of the 2019-20 East Central Community College men’s basketball team, and their respective hometowns and high schools, include (front row, from left) freshman guard Lee Cotton, Cleveland/Cleveland Central; freshman guard Brandon Tilley, Hattiesburg/Oak Grove; freshman guard Darien Newchurch, Jackson/Terry; volunteer assistant coach Carlton Thornton; interim head coach Rahim Lockhart; redshirt sophomore guard Devin Carter, Pearl/Pearl; freshman guard Tate Ryder, Hattiesburg/Oak Grove; and freshman guard Landyn Shows, Petal/Petal; and (back row, from left) freshman manager Alex Adkins, Union/Union; sophomore forward Jonathan Knight, Vancleave/Vancleave; freshman guard JaMichael Wilson, Rayville, La./Rayville; freshman guard Kareem Thompson, Florence, Ala./Florence; freshman center Fredrick Jefferson, Terry/Terry; freshman forward Timothy McElroy Jr., DeKalb/Kemper County; freshman center Robert Finklea, Biloxi/Biloxi; freshman forward William Thompson, Tupelo/Shannon; sophomore forward JaQuarius Smith, Macon/Noxubee County; and sophomore student assistant Matt Riley, Madison/Murrah. The 2019-20 season schedule can be found at www.ecccathletics.com. (EC Photo)