Lady Warriors Defeat Pearl River, Warriors Take Nation’s No. 2 Team to the Wire
February 4, 2020
Freshman guard JaMichael Wilson (Rayville, La.) lays in a bucket in East Central’s near upset of No. 2 Pearl River. (EC Photo)
ECCC Offering 4-Week Online Term Starting in March
February 3, 2020
East Central Community College in Decatur is offering a Four-Week Online Term starting in March where students can complete select classes in less than 30 days.
The term begins on Monday, March 9, and ends on Friday, April 3. The last day to register for classes is Monday, March 9
Classes being offered include Accounting I, The Legal Environment of Business, Human Growth and Development, Career Exploration, College Study Skills, and Introduction to Sociology.
ECCC Gospel Choir to Present Black History Month Program Feb. 19
February 3, 2020
East Central Community College will hold its annual Black History Month program Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, on the Decatur campus.
Activities begin at 7 p.m. in the Vickers Fine Arts Center auditorium.
There is no charge for admission.
Tina Gavin, human resource business partner with ESCO-A Weir Group Division, will serve as guest speaker.
The ECCC Gospel Choir sponsors the Black History Program and will also perform.
ECCC Men's Soccer Receives Sportsmanship Award
The 2019 ECCC Men’s Soccer team received its Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges Tom Shepard Award for Sportsmanship at a team breakfast Monday, Feb. 3, in Mabry Cafeteria. A Warrior men’s soccer team has won the award for sportsmanship four times since it was first awarded in 2004. (EC Photo)
ECCC Tennis Teams Split Season-Opening Matches With Itawamba
February 1, 2020
East Central sophomore Josie Hurst returns a volley in singles action against Itawamba. (EC Photo)
The No. 20 nationally ranked East Central Community College women’s tennis team opened the 2020 season Friday, Jan. 31, with a 7-2 home win over Itawamba, while the No. 21 ranked Warriors fell to Itawamba 6-3.
ECCC Basketball Warriors Upset Gulf Coast, Lady Warrior Rally Comes Up Short
January 31, 2020
East Central freshman guard Darien Newchurch (Terry) lays in a basket in the win over Gulf Coast. (EC Photo)
East Central Basketball Drops Pair of Road Games at Southwest
January 28, 2020
The East Central Community College basketball teams suffered a couple of double-digit losses to Southwest on Monday, Jan. 27, in MACJC South Division basketball action in Summit.
The East Central Warriors trailed from start to finish in dropping an 84-68 decision to the Bears, while the Southwest Lady Bears picked up a 61-51 win over the Lady Warriors.
ECCC to Hold Orientations for Adult Education Programs
January 8, 2020
East Central Community College’s Adult Education Division will hold Orientation sessions during February and March at locations throughout the district for prospective students who wish to obtain their high school equivalency diploma or those interested in the college’s MI-BEST program, which allows students to simultaneously earn the high school equivalency diploma and select associate degrees at the same time.