ECCC’s Annual Meet the Warriors Pep Rally is Aug. 27

August 17, 2018

East Central Community College’s “Meet the Warriors” will have a new location and format when the family friendly pep rally is held on Monday, Aug. 27.

The annual pep rally and student-athlete introduction event will begin at 7 p.m. this year using the front lawn of campus and the Cross Hall parking lot near Huff Auditorium. The public is invited to attend.

Tough Schedule Faces Talented, Young 2018 ECCC Football Warriors

August 13, 2018


Safety Keonte’ Daniels out of Noxapater returns to anchor the East Central secondary after earning All-Region 23 honors a year ago. (EC Photo)

If the East Central Community College Warriors are to improve on last season’s record, they will have to do so against the toughest football schedule in the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges.

Emily Church Named ECCC's Assistant Softball Coach

July 30, 2018

Emily Church, who was an integral part of back-to-back Ohio Valley Conference championships while a member of the Jacksonville State University softball team, is the new assistant softball coach at East Central Community College in Decatur.

Church joins the staff of Eric Neel as he begins his first year as head coach of the Lady Warrior program.

Neel said that Church will work with the catchers and pitchers, as well as help with outfielders and recruiting.

ECCC Tennis Teams, Players Recognized by ITA for Academic Success

July 24, 2018

Both the East Central Community College men’s and women’s tennis teams along with four players from each team have been recognized for academic success by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association.

The ITA announced the 2018 All-Academic Teams and Scholar-Athletes on July 24. In all, 735 teams and 4,328 student-athletes across all five divisions of college tennis were honored.

The ITA All-Academic Team award is open to any ITA program that has a cumulative team grade-point average of 3.20 or above.