2016-17 EMCC Women's Basketball News
All-region EMCC hoops standout Quantesha Patterson signs with Delta State
Two-time all-region women’s basketball standout Quantesha Patterson of East Mississippi Community College has signed a National Letter of Intent to continue her collegiate career at Delta State University.
June 09, 2017
Trio of EMCC basketball standouts tabbed MACJC All-State First Team
Three East Mississippi Community College basketball players have been named MACJC All-State First Team for their season-long efforts this past year. Repeat women’s honoree Quantesha Patterson and freshman teammate Tyeisha Juhan along with sophomore men’s recipient David McFarland were chosen by the respective head basketball coaches of the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges.
April 19, 2017
EMCC to hold women’s basketball tryouts Wednesday, March 29, on Scooba campus
The East Mississippi Community College women’s basketball team will conduct open tryouts on Wednesday, March 29, on the Scooba campus.
March 16, 2017
EMCC women drop tough-luck 60-59 first-round decision to Co-Lin in MACJC State Basketball Tournament
The East Mississippi Community College women’s basketball team dropped a tough-luck 60-59 decision to Copiah-Lincoln Community College during Monday’s opening round of the MACJC State Basketball Tournament. The four-day tournament is being hosted by Jones County Junior College at A.B. Howard Gymnasium.
February 28, 2017
Third-seeded EMCC women to take on Copiah-Lincoln to tip off MACJC State Basketball Tournament
As the No. 3 seed out of the MACJC’s North Division, the East Mississippi Community College women’s basketball team will face second-seeded Copiah-Lincoln Community College during Monday’s opening round of the MACJC State Basketball Tournament being hosted by Jones County Junior College. Tip-off is set for 3 p.m. at JCJC’s A.B. Howard Gymnasium in Ellisville.
February 24, 2017
EMCC concludes regular-season road hoops slate by falling at Itawamba
In their final regular-season road action, the East Mississippi Community College basketball teams were swept at Itawamba Community College Monday evening at the Davis Event Center. The ICC Lady Indians stayed atop the division with a 70-65 win over the EMCC women, while Itawamba completed the sweep with a 78-66 victory over the Lions in the nightcap.
February 21, 2017
EMCC women breeze to 61-37 road win over Delta; Lions fall to Trojans 78-72 in men’s nightcap
Tyeisha Juhan and Quantesha Patterson combined for 49 points to help lead the East Mississippi Community College women’s basketball team to a convincing 61-37 road win over Mississippi Delta Community College during Thursday’s MACJC North Division action. In the men’s nightcap, EMCC’s possible postseason tournament chances took another hit with a 78-72 setback to the Trojans at J.T. Hall Coliseum.
February 17, 2017
EMCC’s Quantesha Patterson earns fourth career MACJC Player of the Week hoops honor
Reigning all-region performer Quantesha Patterson has been tabbed MACJC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for the fourth time in her East Mississippi Community College career for her collective two-game efforts a week ago.
February 14, 2017
EMCC Lions surrender halftime leads in dropping home hoops twin bill to Northeast
The East Mississippi Community College basketball teams couldn’t hold onto halftime leads in dropping home decisions to Northeast Mississippi Community College during Thursday’s MACJC North Division action at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum. The EMCC women fell, 68-60, to the division-leading Lady Tigers, while the Lions surrendered 54 second-half points in dropping an 87-78 nightcap decision to the Northeast men.
February 10, 2017
East Mississippi registers much-needed home hoops division sweep over Coahoma
East Mississippi Community College recorded a much-needed basketball doubleheader sweep over visiting Coahoma Community College during Monday’s MACJC North Division action played at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum. The EMCC women erased a 19-point deficit to post a 66-61 comeback win, while the Lions snapped a four-game losing skid with a decisive 83-52 triumph over the Tigers in the men’s nightcap.
February 07, 2017
EMCC Lions swept at Northwest to tip off second half of MACJC North Division hoops slate
Tipping off the second half of MACJC North Division regular-season play, the visiting East Mississippi Community College basketball teams were swept by Northwest Mississippi Community College Thursday evening at Howard Coliseum. The EMCC women fell, 86-81, while the Lions were downed in the men’s nightcap, 85-79.
February 03, 2017
EMCC women prevail 61-50 at Holmes; Lions fall 72-68 to Bulldogs in men’s nightcap
The East Mississippi Community College women’s basketball team never trailed home-standing Holmes Community College in earning a 61-50 road win during Monday’s MACJC North Division hoops action, while the EMCC men dropped a 72-68 nightcap decision to the Bulldogs at Frank Branch Coliseum.
January 31, 2017
EMCC Lions swept at home in division hoops play by Itawamba
The East Mississippi Community College basketball teams were swept by visiting Itawamba Community College during Thursday night MACJC North Division action played at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum. EMCC dropped a 62-57 decision in the women’s contest, while the Indians maintained their division lead with an 83-69 victory over the Lions in the nightcap.
January 27, 2017
EMCC opens week-long hoops home stand by splitting with Mississippi Delta in division play
Tipping off a week-long hoops home stand, the East Mississippi Community College basketball teams split with visiting Mississippi Delta Community College Monday night at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum. The EMCC women remained unbeaten in MACJC North Division play with a 74-59 win over Delta, while the Lions succumbed to the hot-shooting Trojans, 91-71, during the men’s nightcap.
January 24, 2017
EMCC women remain unbeaten in division play with 68-55 victory at Northeast
The EMCC women remained unbeaten in MACJC North Division play with a 68-55 road win over Northeast Mississippi Tuesday evening at Bonner Arnold Coliseum in Booneville.
January 18, 2017
EMCC basketball splits at Coahoma with 88-62 women’s win and 64-60 men’s setback
In the resumption of division action following the holiday break, the East Mississippi Community College basketball teams earned a doubleheader road split with Coahoma Community College Thursday night at the Pinnacle. The EMCC women stayed unbeaten in MACJC North Division play with an easy 88-62 victory, while the Lions dropped a 64-60 decision to the Tigers in the men’s nightcap.
January 13, 2017