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East Mississippi Community College freshman golfer Lucy Lunceford posted her fourth top-10 individual finish of the 2024-25 women’s golf season by tying for 10th-place honors during Tuesday’s weather-shortened Calhoun Women’s Spring Classic played at Burningtree Country Club.
Five-time national champion East Mississippi Community College will conduct two summer football camps during the month of June on the Scooba campus.
Complete-game pitching performances by Trace Tingle and Chipper Moore lifted the East Mississippi Community College Lions to their first conference doubleheader sweep of the baseball season with 9-1 and 11-1 home wins over Coahoma during Wednesday’s MACCC action played at Gerald Poole Field.
The visiting Lions of East Mississippi Community College collected their first conference softball doubleheader sweep of the season by knocking off Coahoma, 21-3 and 16-0, in run-rule fashion during Tuesday’s MACCC softball action played in Clarksdale.
With three top-20 individual finishers, the East Mississippi Community College men’s golf team placed seventh at this week’s Lou Hart Invitational played at Northwood Country Club. The two-day event hosted by Meridian Community College concluded Tuesday afternoon.
The Lions of East Mississippi Community College collected a season-high 19 hits and scored multiple runs in all but one inning of the opening game to cruise to a 14-2 run-rule win and earn a home baseball doubleheader split with Hinds during Saturday’s MACCC action played at Gerald Poole Field. The visiting Eagles came back to pull out an 8-7 extra-inning victory over EMCC in the nightcap.
The visiting East Mississippi Community College Lions hung on for a 7-6 opening-game win over Hinds during Saturday’s MACCC softball doubleheader action played at Rene T. Warren Field. The home-standing Lady Eagles salvaged the split by claiming a 3-0 shutout win over EMCC in the nightcap.
A complete-game pitching effort from Gail Wisher and clutch two-out hitting by the Lions propelled East Mississippi Community College’s softball team to a 4-2 home nightcap win over 11th-ranked Northeast Mississippi during Wednesday’s MACCC doubleheader split played at the EMCC Softball Field. The visiting Tigers prevailed 17-8 in run-rule fashion during the opening game.
East Mississippi Community College freshman guard Dukiaha Jones has been named to this year’s All-MACCC Women’s Basketball Second Team, while fellow EMCC frosh Jermaurhiyun Anderson and DeAndre Lewis have earned All-MACCC honorable mention recognition for the Lions on the men’s side. As voted on by the conference’s head coaches, the 2024-25 All-MACCC men’s and women’s basketball teams were announced Tuesday by the Jackson-based Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference.
East Mississippi Community College freshmen basketball standouts Jermaurhiyun Anderson and DeAndre Lewis have earned All-MACCC honorable mention recognition, while fellow EMCC frosh Dukiaha Jones has been named to this year’s All-MACCC Women’s Basketball Second Team. As voted on by the conference’s head coaches, the 2024-25 All-MACCC men’s and women’s basketball teams were announced Tuesday by the Jackson-based Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference.
East Mississippi Community College freshman left-hander Trace Tingle has been named the MACCC Baseball Pitcher of the Week for his two-hit complete game in the Lions’ 4-1 nightcap win over then-No. 1 East Central a week ago in Scooba.
East Mississippi Community College’s rodeo teams bounced back from their spring season opener to post a third-place men’s finish and a fourth-place women’s showing at the weather-shortened 13th Annual EMCC Intercollegiate Rodeo held this week at Meridian’s Lauderdale County Agri-Center. EMCC’s scheduled three-day rodeo event concluded a day early on Friday afternoon due to impending severe weather expected to arrive later in the evening and continue into Saturday.
Trace Tingle’s two-hitter and Josh King’s bases-clearing single lifted East Mississippi Community College to a thrilling 4-1 comeback nightcap win over top-ranked East Central during Wednesday’s MACCC season-opening baseball action. The visiting Warriors hung on for a 4-3 victory over the Lions in the day’s first game of the conference doubleheader played at EMCC’s Gerald Poole Field.
The East Mississippi Community College men’s golf team took advantage of Tuesday’s improved spring weather by finishing in third place at this week’s Spring Golden Tiger Collegiate Invitational hosted by NAIA member Brenau University. Monday’s opening-round play was halted early due to rainy and chilly weather conditions at Chattahoochee Golf Club in Gainesville, Georgia.
Freshman Lucy Lunceford paced EMCC's trio of women's golfers by posting a top-10 individual finish at this week's Spring Golden Tiger Collegiate Invitational. Hosted by NAIA member Brenau University, the two-day tournament also included four-year schools from the states of Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
Exciting collegiate rodeo action returns to the Lauderdale County Agri-Center this week, as East Mississippi Community College’s 13th Annual Intercollegiate Rodeo kicks off Thursday (March 13) in Meridian. The three-day event will conclude with Saturday night’s (March 15) championship finals.
