April 14, 2018
The East Central Community College men’s and women’s tennis teams played their final regular season matches before next week’s State/Region 23 Tournament, falling to the nationally ranked teams from Meridian Community College in matches played in Meridian.
The ECCC women lost 7-2 to No. 23 ranked Meridian, while the East Central men fell 9-0 to No. 10 Meridian.
April 14, 2018
East Central golfer Bailey Threlkeld (second from right) earned MACJC Second Team All-State for his play this season. (EC Photo)
April 11, 2018
East Central Community College sophomores Reagan Gorgas of Decatur and Laicon Partain of Sebastopol were named to the 2018 Phi Theta Kappa Community and Junior Colleges All-Mississippi Academic Team.
The All-Mississippi Community College Academic Team recognizes scholarly achievements and leadership accomplishments of students enrolled in the state’s two-year colleges.
Gorgas, a kinesiology major who plans to become a physical therapist, was one of 15 students named to the First Team. She received a $1,000 scholarship.
April 11, 2018
East Central Community College in Decatur recently announced members of the 2018-2019 Cheerleading Squad following tryouts held on the Decatur campus.
April 11, 2018
The No. 15 ranked East Central Community College Lady Warriors picked up an important road doubleheader sweep over the Hinds Community College Lady Eagles Tuesday, April 10, as the two teams fight for playoff positioning in the MACJC softball standings.
The doubleheader was played at René Warren Softball Field on the Hinds campus in Raymond.
April 11, 2018
The No. 20 ranked East Central Community College Warriors had to overcome early leads by Hinds Community College in both games to earn an important road doubleheader sweep over the Eagles Tuesday, April 10, at Joe G. Moss Field Raymond.
East Central trailed 5-0 after the first inning of game one before scoring the last nine runs of the game for a 9-5 win. Hinds again scored the first two runs of game two, before the Warriors scored the final three runs for a 3-2 win in the seven-inning contest.
April 10, 2018
Sharon LeJeune Fisher of Meridian, biological sciences instructor, was selected East Central Community College’s “Instructor of the Year” for 2018 and will be recognized during the college’s Administration, Faculty and Staff Association (AFSA) end-of-the-year luncheon in May.
