ECCC Lady Warrior Softball Opens MACJC Play With Sweep of Coahoma

March 8, 2019

The East Central Community College Lady Warriors opened 2019 MACJC conference play a big way, outscoring the Coahoma Lady Tigers 27-1 in a softball doubleheader sweep Thursday, March 7, at the Eddie C. Smith Sportsplex on the Coahoma campus in Clarksdale.

East Central won the opener 16-1 in five innings and then took the second game 11-0, also in five innings

The Lady Warriors are now 7-5 overall and 2-0 in MACJC play, while Coahoma falls to 0-8 and 0-2.

Nationally Ranked Jones Tennis Teams Sweep East Central

March 7, 2019

The East Central Community College tennis teams dropped a pair of road matches to the nationally ranked Jones College tennis teams Wednesday, March 6, on the Jones campus in Ellisville.

The No. 25 ranked Jones Bobcats topped the Warriors 9-0, while the No. 17 ranked Lady Bobcats defeated the Lady Warriors 7-2.

The East Central men are now 5-5 on the season while the women are 6-4.

Warrior Baseball Splits Doubleheader at Northeast

March 7, 2019

The East Central Community College baseball team traveled to Booneville Wednesday, March 6, and split a couple of non-league games against Northeast Mississippi Community College at Harold T. White Field at Booneville City Park.

East Central erased a five-run deficit in the first game of the day on its way to a 14-9 win. The Warriors lost a heartbreaker to Northeast in the seven-inning game two, giving up just one hit, a two-out, walk-off home run in a 3-2 loss to the Tigers.

ECCC Men’s Basketball Falls to Jones in Region 23 Tourney to End Season

March 7, 2019

The East Central Community College Warriors saw their season come to an end after falling 74-54 to the top-seeded Jones College Bobcats in a first-round game Wednesday, March 6, in the National Junior College Athletic Association Region 23 Basketball Tournament at A.E. Wood Coliseum on the Mississippi College campus in Clinton.

Playing without its top scorer Roti Ware (Morton), the Warriors could not keep pace with Jones in the second half.

ECCC to Hold Cheerleader Tryouts April 13, Clinics April 9-11

March 1, 2019

East Central Community College in Decatur will hold tryouts for the 2019-20 Cheerleading Squad from 8 a.m. until noon Saturday, April 13, 2019, in the South Campus Gymnasium. There is a $25 fee for all participants.

Pre-tryout clinics will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. April 9-11 in the South Campus Gymnasium. 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.