October 16, 2018
The season came to an end for both the East Central Community College men’s and women’s soccer teams as the Lady Warriors and Warriors dropped matches on late goals against Hinds Community College in action Monday, Oct. 15, in Raymond.
The losses ended the season for both East Central teams as they failed to qualify for the MACJC state playoffs.
October 11, 2018
Four ECCC Lady Warrior sophomores played their final home soccer match against Dyersburg State Oct. 11. Shown (from left) are midfielder Noel Ross of Horn Lake, goalkeeper Jordan Havens of Horn Lake, defender Haley Jones of Pelahatchie, and defender Georgie Wilson of Adelaide, Australia. (EC Photo)
October 6, 2018
The East Central Community College Warriors snapped a five-match losing streak with a 5-2 soccer win over the visiting Northwest Rangers Friday, Oct. 5, at the Soccer Field on the ECCC campus in Decatur.
In the women’s match, the Lady Warriors dropped a 3-2 decision to the Northwest Lady Rangers.
East Central got a hat trick from the MACJC North Division’s leading scorer to defeat the Rangers. Sophomore midfielder Vitor Gomes from Fortaleza, Brazil, scored three goals to pace the Warriors in the 5-2 win.
October 4, 2018
The Itawamba men’s and women’s soccer teams picked up MACJC North Division wins over the East Central Community College Lady Warriors and Warriors in matches played Wednesday, Oct. 3, on the ICC campus in Fulton.
The Lady Indians took the women’s match over East Central 5-4. The Lady Warriors fought back from a 3-1 deficit in the second half to move in front 4-3 with 19:43 to play. Itawamba would get the game-winner on a header with 1:36 to play.
September 29, 2018
The East Central Community College Lady Warriors picked up a 1-0 shutout over the Gulf Coast Lady Bulldogs, while the East Central men dropped a 4-0 decision to the Bulldogs in soccer action Friday, Sept. 28, on the ECCC campus in Decatur.
September 26, 2018
Visiting LSU-Eunice got two goals in each half to defeat the East Central Community College Lady Warriors 4-1 in the first-ever meeting between the two programs Tuesday, Sept. 25, at the Soccer Field in Decatur.
The Lady Bengals from Eunice, La., are in their first season playing NJCAA Region 23 soccer.
East Central’s lone goal came off the foot of freshman forward Macey Spencer of Florence unassisted early in the second half.
September 22, 2018
The East Central Community College Lady Warriors shutout an opponent for the first time since the opening match of the season, while the Warriors fell to an undefeated opponent for the second straight match as Southwest Mississippi visited Decatur on Friday, Sept. 21.
The Lady Warriors beat the Lady Bears 3-0 in the opening match, while the Warriors fell 7-2 to the Bears in the nightcap. The matches were played in Bailey Stadium on the ECCC campus.
September 21, 2018
Three East Central Community College Lady Warriors and three Warriors have been selected to participate in the 2018 Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges Soccer Sophomore All-Star Matches to be played Saturday, Nov. 10, at Freedom Ridge Park in Ridgeland.
The women’s match is set for 2 p.m. with the men's match to follow at 4:30 p.m.
September 17, 2018
Sean Dixon (No. 4) and teammates celebrate his first goal on the way to a hat trick against Pearl River. (EC Photo)
September 15, 2018
