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| Kalybriah Haskin goes up for two to help the Lady Warrior's comeback from behind. |
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| East Central sophomore pitcher Lacey Hill fires to the plate in the Lady Diamond Warriors game one loss to Jones County March 2. |
The East Central Community College Warriors began their spring golf season competing against 14 teams in the Mississippi College Invitational on Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 29 and March 1, at the Lake Caroline Golf Club in Madison.
ECCC tied for 12th place overall, as one of only three community colleges in the tournament.
The Warriors two-day, three round total was 944.
East Central Community College continues its Cultural Arts Series with a presentation by visual artist LeeReyna Lopez Leyva at 2:25 p.m. Thursday, March 10, in the Vickers Fine Arts Center on the Decatur campus.
East Central Community College’s Encore players will present their spring musical selection, “The Addams Family,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 17, through Saturday, March 19, in the Vickers Fine Arts Auditorium on the Decatur campus.
Tickets are $10 and may be purchased by calling the college switchboard at 601-635-6215 or toll free 1-877-462-3222, ext. 215.
The event is being held as part of East Central’s 2015-16 Cultural Arts Series. Additional productions scheduled include:
April 11 – The Collegians, 7 p.m., Huff Auditorium, free admission
The East Central Community College Diamond Warriors swept National Junior College Athletic Association Division I Lawson State Community College out of Birmingham, Ala., 9-8 and 10-1 on Monday, Feb. 29, in Decatur.
The Diamond Warriors’ overall record improved to 10-4. Lawson State’s record dropped to 7-4.
In the close game-one matchup, ECCC had to overcome an 8-4 Lawson State lead with five runs in the bottom of the seventh inning for the 9-8 win.
East Central Community College’s Small Business Development Center will offer a free seminar on “Starting a Business-First Steps” from 5:30 to 7 p.m., Monday, March 14, 2016, at the Louisville Career Advancement Center.
The seminar outlines the basic steps to start a business. Topics include regulations such as licenses and permits, legal forms of business ownership, basic marketing concepts to help analyze the revenue potential, lending terminology, outline for a business plan and other resources to assist in starting a business.
East Central Community College’s Small Business Development Center will offer a free seminar on “Starting a Business-First Steps” from 5:30 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at the Carthage Career Advancement Center.
The seminar outlines the basic steps to start a business. Topics include regulations such as licenses and permits, legal forms of business ownership, basic marketing concepts to help analyze the revenue potential, lending terminology, outline for a business plan and other resources to assist in starting a business.
February 25, 2016
The East Central Community College Lady Warrior basketball team won its first Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges State Championship in a dozen years Thursday night, Feb. 25, with a 75-63 win over the Itawamba Community College Lady Indians at the Davis Event Center on the Itawamba campus in Fulton.
East Central Community College in Decatur will hold tryouts for the 2015-16 Cheerleading Squad at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, April 2, 2016 in the South Campus Gymnasium. There is a non-refundable $25 fee for all participants.
Pre-tryout clinics will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. March 29-31. During these sessions, participants will learn the cheer, fight song routine and stunts necessary for tryouts. Those wishing to tryout must attend at least one clinic.
Those selected for the squad receive full-tuition scholarships.