January 24, 2017
The East Central Community College men’s basketball team defeated Pearl River Community College 83-56 in Poplarville Monday, Jan. 23.
The Warriors moved to 8-6 on the season and 3-2 in the MACJC South Division.
ECCC went on top in the first quarter and never relinquished the lead. East Central was up 46-29 at the half and led by as many as 31 in the second half.
January 23, 2017
The East Central Community College baseball program is again offering indoor hitting and pitching clinics on the Decatur campus for youth ages 6-12.
The Hitting Clinic will be from 6:15 to 8:15 p.m. on Thursday evenings for four consecutive weeks beginning January 26.
The Pitching Clinic will be from 6 to 7:15 p.m. on Monday evenings for four consecutive weeks beginning Jan. 30.
The cost is $100 for the Hitting Clinic and $75 for the Pitching Clinic. Participants can attend both clinics for $150.
January 20, 2017
Christian Ostrander, associate head baseball coach at Louisiana Tech University, will be the featured speaker at the annual East Central Community College Baseball First Pitch Dinner at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 4. The event will be held in the Mabry Memorial Cafeteria on the Decatur campus.
January 20, 2017
East Central's Tonzell Handy fights through a Co-Lin defender for a basket in the Warriors' win. (EC Photo)
January 20, 2017
Laneisha Jeans scored a career-high 25 as the Lady Warriors fell to division-leading Co-Lin. (EC Photo)
January 19, 2017
Tryouts for the 2017 East Central Community College women’s and men’s soccer teams will be held on the Decatur campus, announced head soccer coaches Gray Massey and Kenneth Thompson.
The men will hold their tryout on Thursday, Feb. 9, at 2 p.m. The women will hold their tryout on Friday, Feb. 10, at 2 p.m. Registration will be held at the Brackeen-Wood Physical Education Building beginning at 1 p.m.
Jan. 18, 2017
The East Central Community College Workforce Development Center will offer various new classes beginning during the month of January.
Courses offered at the Philadelphia/Neshoba County Career-Technical Center include:
• Sewing/Embroidery–Classes begin Monday, Jan. 23, and meet from 6 to 9 p.m. for four consecutive Mondays. Cost is $100 per person and Jill Powe will serve as instructor.
January 17, 2017
January 18, 2017
The East Central Community College Warriors lost a close back and forth battle against the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Bulldogs 79-77 in Perkinston Tuesday, Jan. 17.
The score was tied seven times and the lead changed hands nine times in the second half alone, but a lay-up with two seconds left in the game put Gulf Coast on top for the win.
ECCC led by one at the intermission.
January 18, 2017
The East Central Community College Lady Warrior basketball team pulled out another MACJC South Division win this time against Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Tuesday, Jan. 17, in Perkinston.
ECCC trailed by two at the half, but with a strong second half performance the Lady Warriors defeated MGCCC 77-68.
