May 5, 2017
Katie McCool of Louisville delivers the commencement address during East Central Community College’s graduation ceremonies held Friday, May 5, at the Neshoba County Coliseum in Philadelphia. (EC Photo)
May 4, 2017
East Central Community College will hold an Open House for students interested in enrolling in its MI-BEST program for fall 2017 beginning at Noon on Monday, June 12.
The event will be held in the Tucker Applied Technology Center on the Decatur campus.
May 4, 2017
East Central Community College will combine fun and learning for another exciting Kids’ College Program for ages 5-12. The annual enrichment program will be held June 19-23 and June 26-30 on the Decatur campus.
Numerous courses are offered each week and the cost is $50 per class. Each participant will receive a Kids’ College T-shirt.
May 4, 2017
Walk-off Home Run Gives East Central Baseball Split with Gulf Coast
East Central Community College’s Cole Prestegard hit a two-out solo home run in the bottom of the seventh inning of game two to break a 6-6 tie and give the Warriors a doubleheader split with Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Wednesday, May 3, at the Clark-Gay Baseball Complex in Decatur.
May 2, 2017
After sweeping Northwest Mississippi Community College in a first round playoff series last weekend, the East Central Community College Lady Warrior softball team will compete in the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges State Tournament Friday-Sunday, May 5-7, at Jones County Junior College in Ellisville.
All four teams participating are ranked in the top 10 in the country.
May 2, 2017
The East Central Community College baseball, softball, and men’s and women’s tennis teams recently honored sophomore players during special ceremonies at recent regular season home contests for each sport.
Baseball
May 1, 2017
ECCC Softball Sweeps Northwest to Advance to MACJC State Tournament
The East Central Community College softball team swept Northwest Mississippi Community College in an MACJC best-of-three playoff series Friday, April 28, and Saturday, April 29, on the Decatur campus to advance to next weekend’s state tournament.
The Lady Diamond Warriors took game one 13-5 on Friday after putting up seven runs in the third inning. East Central then won a back and forth game two battle on Saturday 17-12.
May 1, 2017
The deadline to sign up for the East Central Community College Alumni Association’s 16th Annual Warrior Golf Classic is Monday, May 8. The tournament to support the scholarship program at the college is scheduled for Thursday, May 11, at the Dancing Rabbit Golf Club in Choctaw.