Basketball Men

March 2, 2021

East Central’s Devin Carter fights off a Jones’ defender in first half action. (EC Photo)​

February 26, 2021

ECCC Head Coach Rahim Lockhart and the Warriors celebrate after the big win over Southwest. (EC Photo)

February 22, 2021

The East Central Community College Warriors gave the No. 10 Pearl River Wildcats all they could handle on Monday, Feb. 22, but fell, 79-74. The loss drops the Warriors to 0-8 on the season.

February 22, 2021

Darien Newchurch drives to the basket from the left side. (Photo: Greg Hartley Jr./MGCCC)​

The East Central Community College Warriors fell to 0-7 on Saturday as the team dropped a tough game with Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

February 12, 2021

Devin Carter connnets for three of his team-high 19 points in a home loss to Hinds. (EC Photo)

The East Central Community College Warriors dropped a pair of games on the week as the team fell to Co-Lin, 90-81, on Monday night and 86-84 to Hinds on Thursday. The losses drop ECCC to 0-6 on the season.

February 5, 2021

he East Central Community College Warriors dropped to 0-4 on the year on Thursday night as the Meridian Eagles (2-2) picked up an 80-67 win in Brackeen-Wood Gymnasium.

"We have to start off on a better foot, and that starts with our practice habits," said ECCC head men's basketball coach Rahim Lockhart. "Our guys have to learn to bring that energy, and that effort is inexcusable, but with some work we can be much better."

February 2, 2021

It was tied up at the break in Ellisville on Monday night, Feb. 1, but the Jones College Bobcats squeezed out a 75-71 home victory over the East Central Warriors in the third contest of the year. The loss moves the Warriors to 0-3 on the season and improves the Bobcats 1-2.

January 29, 2021

Demajion Topps (Winona) drives to the basket in ECCC’s season opener versus Pearl River. The freshman finished with 31 points in the Jan. 28 loss at Southwest. (EC Photo)

January 26, 2021

Pearl River took the season opener for East Central Community College on Monday night as the No. 5 Wildcats left Brackeen-Wood Gymnasium with a 108-63 victory over the Warriors.

January 22, 2021

The Warriors of East Central Community College are finally ready to return to action after a delayed start to the 2021 basketball season due to COVID-19. The Warriors are coming off a 9-14 record that saw seven losses by five or fewer points.