2017-18 EMCC Women's Basketball News
Former Texas A&M/UTEP point guard Atallah “Lulu” McKinney named EMCC’s assistant women’s basketball coach
Former UTEP and Texas A&M point guard Atallah “Lulu” McKinney has been hired as an assistant women’s basketball coach at East Mississippi Community College, as announced Friday by EMCC head women’s basketball coach Sharon Thompson.
July 20, 2018
EMCC to offer team and individual basketball camps for boys and girls in June on Scooba campus
East Mississippi Community College will offer team and individual summer basketball camps for boys and girls during the month of June on the Scooba campus.
April 23, 2018
East Mississippi Lions garner postseason basketball honors
East Mississippi Community College standout guard Tyeisha Juhan has been named to the 2017-18 NJCAA’s All-Region 23 women’s basketball team to highlight EMCC’s basketball honorees from this past season.
April 16, 2018
EMCC to hold women’s basketball tryouts March 28 on Scooba campus
East Mississippi Community College will hold women’s basketball tryouts on Wednesday, March 28, on the Scooba campus.
March 17, 2018
Lady Lions shake off slow start to claim 53-41 home division win over Delta
Battling for a possible postseason berth in the upcoming MACJC State Basketball Tournament, the EMCC Lady Lions overcame a slow start to claim a 53-41 home win over Mississippi Delta during Thursday night MACJC North Division hoops action played at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.
February 16, 2018
Lady Lions upended 65-51 at Northeast Mississippi in division hoops action
EMCC's Lady Lions battled from behind all game before dropping a 65-51 road decision to Northeast Mississippi during Thursday's MACJC North Division hoops action played at Bonner Arnold Coliseum.
February 09, 2018
Big third quarter lifts Lady Lions to 89-77 road division hoops win over Coahoma
The EMCC Lady Lions benefitted from a big third quarter to pull away with an 89-77 road division victory over the Coahoma Lady Tigers during Monday night MACJC North Division basketball action played at the Pinnacle.
February 06, 2018
Four double-digit scorers lift Lady Lions to 84-74 home division hoops win over Northwest
Four double-digit scorers helped lift the East Mississippi Community College women’s basketball team to an 84-74 home victory over Northwest Mississippi during Thursday night’s MACJC North Division action at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum. In the men’s nightcap, the Lions’ furious comeback attempt came up two points short in an 81-79 setback to the visiting Rangers.
February 02, 2018
Lady Lions see fourth-quarter lead slip away in 76-73 home hoops loss to Holmes
The EMCC Lady Lions let a fourth-quarter lead slip away in dropping a 76-73 decision to visiting Holmes during MACJC North Division women's basketball action Monday evening at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.
January 30, 2018
Lady Lions see their five-game win streak snapped with 59-55 loss at Itawamba
Despite a furious last-minute comeback attempt, the visiting EMCC Lady Lions saw their five-game winning streak snapped by dropping a hard-fought MACJC North Division decision to Itawamba Thursday night at ICC's Davis Event Center.
January 26, 2018
EMCC Lady Lions win fifth straight game with 61-52 victory at Delta
The Lady Lions of East Mississippi Community College extended their January winning streak to five consecutive games with a 61-52 road victory over Mississippi Delta Community College during Monday MACJC North Division basketball action played at J.T. Hall Coliseum.
January 23, 2018
Juhan and Lucky combine for 52 points to lead EMCC women to 84-68 win over Northeast
The sophomore backcourt tandem of Tyeisha Juhan and Kaisah Lucky combined for 52 points to lead the East Mississippi Community College women to an 84-68 home win over Northeast Mississippi Community College during Saturday afternoon MACJC North Division basketball action played at EMCC’s Keyes T. Currie Coliseum. The visiting Tigers then claimed a 71-61 victory in the men’s nightcap to earn the doubleheader split.
January 21, 2018
EMCC’s Tyeisha Juhan tabbed NJCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
A day after earning statewide honors, East Mississippi Community College sophomore guard Tyeisha Juhan has now reeled in national accolades as the NJCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for her pair of standout performances a week ago for the Lions.
January 18, 2018
EMCC’s Tyeisha Juhan earns fourth career MACJC Player of the Week hoops honor
For the second time this season, East Mississippi Community College sophomore guard Tyeisha Juhan has been selected MACJC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week on the heels of two standout efforts last week.
January 17, 2018
EMCC’s home basketball DH against Northeast Mississippi postponed to Saturday due to wintry weather
East Mississippi Community College’s scheduled Tuesday home basketball doubleheader against Northeast Mississippi Community College has been postponed until Saturday due to wintry precipitation and possible hazardous road conditions throughout the state.
January 16, 2018
Lady Lions open home division hoops slate with 90-63 victory over Coahoma
The East Mississippi Community College Lions prevailed in their MACJC North Division home basketball openers by sweeping Coahoma Community College Thursday night at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum. The EMCC women posted a convincing 90-63 victory, while the Lions completed the sweep by pulling out an 83-79 win in the men’s nightcap.
January 12, 2018