March 26, 2018


(From left) Autumn Taylor, Jaquan Dotson, and Thurston McCarty.

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.

March 26, 2018


ECCC’s Jacob Hamner led the Warriors at MACJC Event No. 5 with an eighth place finish. (EC Photo)

The East Central Community College Warrior golfers had their best team showing of the season with a second place finish at Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges Event No. 5 held March 23-24 at Ackia Golf Club in Amory.

March 25, 2018


ECCC freshman outfielder Deon Leflore (No. 1) is congratulated as he crossed home plate after hitting a grand slam in game one against Holmes. (EC Photo)

March 24, 2018

No. 23 nationally ranked Wallace State Community College (Hanceville, Ala.) beat the East Central Community College men’s tennis team 8-1, while the Wallace State women won a close 5-4 match over the East Central women Saturday morning, March 24, at Tennis Complex on the ECCC campus in Decatur.

The East Central Warriors fell to 1-9 on the spring season, while the Lady Warriors are now 5-5.

March 24, 2018

The East Central Community College men’s tennis team picked up its first win of the spring season with a 9-0 victory over Holmes Community College, while the East Central women also defeated the Holmes women 9-0. The matches were played Friday, March 23, at the new Tennis Complex on the ECCC campus in Decatur.

With the team sweep, the Warriors are now 1-8 on the spring season, while the Lady Warriors improved to 5-4.

March 23, 2018


ECCC sophomore shortstop Kayla Beckham keeps her eyes on her long solo home run that gave the Lady Warriors a 10-5 lead in the fifth inning of game one against Baton Rouge. (EC Photo)​

March 22, 2018


East Central pitcher Kolby Crowley celebrates an out in the Warriors opening game win. (ECCC Photo)

March 22, 2018

In a battle of NJCAA Top 10 softball teams, the No. 9 ranked East Central Community College Lady Warriors came up with a big road sweep of No. 7 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Wednesday, March 21, in Biloxi.

East Central scored four runs in the top of the sixth inning and held on for a 7-5 win in game one. The Lady Warriors took game two 8-0 in five innings behind timely hitting and the pitching of Mackenzie Rousseau.

The games were played at Biloxi High School.

March 20, 2018

East Central Community College sophomore right-hander Dylan Marsh has been named the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges Baseball Pitcher of the Week for March 12-18.

March 20, 2018

The nationally ranked teams from Cowley College in Arkansas City, Kan., grabbed a pair of 9-0 wins over the East Central Community College men’s and women’s tennis teams in matches played Monday, March 19, at the Tennis Complex in Decatur.

The No. 7 ranked Cowley Tigers and the No. 11 ranked Lady Tigers are playing several matches in the state of Mississippi during their spring break.

The East Central Lady Warriors fell to 4-4 on the season, while the Warriors are now 0-8.

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