April 5, 2017
The No. 13 nationally ranked East Central Community College baseball team dropped a doubleheader to Pearl River Community College Tuesday, April 4, in Poplarville.
The Diamond Warriors could not catch up after letting the Wildcats have early big innings in each contest.
The Wildcats defeated ECCC 7-3 in game one and then took the nightcap 5-2.
With the losses, the Diamond Warriors dropped to 20-10 overall and 6-6 in MACJC league play. Pearl River improved to 17-7 on the season and 8-2 MACJC play.
April 5, 2017
The East Central Community College men’s and women’s tennis teams swept Holmes Community College for this second time this spring season in matches played Tuesday, April 4, in Goodman.
The No. 17 ranked Warriors defeated the Bulldogs 7-2, while the regionally ranked Lady Warriors won 9-0. The ECCC men are now 10-4 on the season, while the women are 7-7.
March 30, 2017
Seven-time tennis Grand Slam Champion Mats Wilander is bringing his Wilander on Wheels tennis experience to East Central Community College’s new Tennis Complex on Tuesday, April 25.
April 3, 2017
The second annual East Central Community College WarriorFest is set for Saturday, April 22, on the Decatur campus and will feature the nationally ranked Diamond Warriors in double header baseball action against Itawamba Community College, as well as a Crawfish Boil and other activities.
April 3, 2017
The East Central Community College baseball team dropped a doubleheader against Mississippi Delta Community College by scores of 4-3 and 3-0 Saturday, April 1, at the Clark-Gay Baseball Complex in Decatur.
In game one, the Diamond Warriors took the early lead going up 2-0 in the third inning scoring runs on a fielder’s choice and a single by Cooper Clement of Water Valley. Mississippi Delta quickly responded with four runs of their on in the top of the fourth of the nine-inning affair.
April 1, 2017
The No. 12 East Central Community College Lady Diamond Warriors went on the road Saturday, April 1, and split a pair of softball games with No. 14 ranked Itawamba Community College in Fulton.
Itawamba won the opener by run-rule in six innings 9-1, while East Central came back to win the second game by run-rule in six innings 10-1.
With the split, the Lady Diamond Warriors record is now 29-5 on the season and 14-4 in MACJC league play. Itawamba stands at 21-9 and 10-4 in league play.
April 3, 2017
The East Central Community College golf team improved eight strokes and jumped two places in Sunday’s final round of the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges’ East Mississippi Invitational held at Lion Hills Golf Club in Columbus Saturday and Sunday, April 1-2.
March 29, 2017
A much-anticipated matchup between No. 6 ranked East Central Community College and No 1 ranked Jones County Junior College ended in a doubleheader sweep for JCJC at the Clark/Gay Baseball Complex in Decatur Tuesday, March 28.
The JCJC Bobcats took game one 7-4 and the nightcap 11-6.
March 31, 2017
The East Central Community College Alumni Association will host its 16th Annual Warrior Golf Classic Thursday, May 11, at the Dancing Rabbit Golf Club in Choctaw.
All proceeds from the tournament again will support the scholarship program at the college. Last year’s tournament raised more than $10,100 for the scholarship program.
