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The East Mississippi Community College men’s and women’s soccer teams are set to kick off the second season of the Lions’ reinstated program by playing host to The W on Friday (Aug. 23) in Scooba. Season-opening exhibition doubleheader soccer action is slated to begin at 5 p.m. at Sullivan-Windham Field.

Former EMCC student and Hinds soccer alumnus Ryan Theriot has been reunited with second-year head coach Chris Rash as the new assistant soccer coach for the men’s and women’s teams at East Mississippi Community College. The official hiring announcement was made Monday by Rash.

Following a handful of pre-conference matches, the East Mississippi Community College men’s and women’s soccer teams will begin the MACCC portion of their 2023 schedule by playing host to Itawamba Community College Friday evening (Sept. 15) on the Scooba campus. A scheduled 5 p.m. women’s match will be followed by a 7 p.m. men’s contest at EMCC’s Sullivan-Windham Field.

Set for the school’s first soccer action since 2009, East Mississippi Community College’s reinstated soccer program will kick off the 2023 campaign this weekend on the Scooba campus.

Reunited on the Scooba campus with his former high school and junior college coach, Alejandro Pocasangre has been named assistant soccer coach at East Mississippi Community College. His hiring was announced this week by first-year EMCC head soccer coach Chris Rash.

Following a 13-year hiatus from the Mississippi community college soccer scene, East Mississippi Community College is set to return to the field next month with the announcement of the Lions’ 2023 soccer schedule.

Former NJCAA All-America soccer player Chris Rash has been named the new head men’s and women’s soccer coach at East Mississippi Community College. The announcement was made Monday by EMCC Director of Athletics Sharon Thompson.

Tryouts for the East Mississippi Community College men’s and women’s soccer teams will be held on Saturday, Feb. 18, on the Scooba campus.