Friday. November 11. 1983
THE MERIDIAN STAR
EMJC Edges ECJC,
76-~4
.
Jones Edges Clarke Twice
SCOOBA - After falling behind m the
_
third quarter, East Mississippi Junior
NEWTON - Visiting Jones Junior Col-
College rallied to win 76-64 over
Eas~
Cen- lege took a pair of close basketball vic–
tral Junior College here Thursday mght.
tories over Clarke College here Thursday
East Mississippi's Maurice Nelson and night
Tim
Caldwell led the Lions with 13 ·points
Jones took the men's game 80-72 and the
each while teammate Derrick Hardwell women's game 81-79.
had 12.
.
.
Clarke's men, 1-2, placed five
players~
Darryl Figgers led the
Warrior~
With
~8.
double figures , led by Anthony McKenzie
The game
w~s
held . to a five-pomt and Lorenzo McNichols with 16
poi~ts
spread at half With the Lions
~:m
top 38-33. each. Thomas Hawkins added 15 while
East Central forged ahead With as much Franklin Buckley and Jimmy Perry had
as a seven-point fead in the third quarter.
10
each.
East
Miss~ippi
then came back to hold
"We played poorly," said Clarke first-
onto the wm.
.
.
year coach Larry Gressett.
.
The Lady Lions had an easier time
Clarke's women, 0-3, also placed five
a~ainst
the East Central women's team, players in the double figures. Hope Thorn-
Winning
92~.
ton Jed the way with 16 points, followed by
East Mississippi's Gloria
Coope~
led Elaine English with 14, J . Smith with 11
both teams with 29 points. Bndget and
Ann
Adkins and Elaine Nunley with
Winston added 19 more to the East
10
.
Mississippi total.
.
Both Jones team are 1-1.
Joy Eichelberger led the LadyWarnors
Clarke entertains Northwest Junior Col-
with 14.
lege Friday in its next action.
Mea
Mta
&ASTNISSIS81PPI C7tl- Nelsen11, 1Urdwell12,Calc!welliS,Mixon IO.
JO"ES IMI _ Bradford
t
f.t
22 Waahln&ton 1 H
!,
J::louJ)as
S 1-12 13,
S-nn,en7,McNalr7.Gibbo7, Waltont!Clartc3.
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t
G'U •
McDonaldSI-21! FarlowH-410,HartfoeldSH5,BrowntHt,Picltens2
!AST
tt"TRAI.
INI - Fi&llora 18,
Richardson
10, ......Ill ,
t
o,
4-4
t
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T1!um
4,
Grllfllllt,
McClendonS.
f
Is _
Eu
ciAAK£
1m _
Jia'kkina
t
H IS,
Butkley
4
2·5 10, MeNichols
8
0.0
18,
HaiiUme- &all Milllsatppj 38,
East
~lral
33.
Total ou
1
.,.,.,
s
4-4
10 Braxlon 00.1
o
MeKenzie 5H 16 Housley 21·2 3.
Milllsalppl
!5,
&aatCentr1120
Fouled out-
&ast Mlsalsaippj Sweartnaen.
Halftime
sCor.:
Jonea 42,'
Clarke
38
Pouled
OU" Clarke,
Hawkins,
Wal'- ·Eut
Central -Garvin,
Buckley Tolal
Foull:
Clarke
25, Joneo 19
W•rqe•
M'omra
lAST MI.S81SSIPPl IN)-
Coope.o
29, Winston 19, Wri&hll2, Perry 8.
JONES
(II)_
Ray%Ht, JrbyOo-1 0, Vau&hnOHO,Saltera31·27, Wood
Brown '· Buclthllter 4, Rich 4,
Johna<ln
4,
Landrum
3,
Taylor
3.
oo-s
0 Morria 7
2-S
16
Prlncet 1·33 Keelya 5-7 17, Chancier 0H 4,
WeDs 1
EAST CEN111AL
!17) -
Eichelberger 14, Stnilll 12, Will1&11110n IS,
H
2
Po~«~
7
U
17
'
'
Otambera 9,
Wuhlngton
5, McCoy e. Cookuy 4, GUmore 3.
CLARKE lltl _
j
Sndlll a 1-2 11, Enslllh 4
f.9
14, Th«nlon 7 H 16,
Hallllme - &111 Mlsalaippi 51,
Eul
Central 33. Total PouiJ - &all
l"al~v
4
o-s
I
L.
Smllll1
0-4
2, Davll 4H 8. AdkinsSH 10,
Nunley
42-310
Mil lsalpp12:1, ast Centr l 21.
Fouled
out-
Perry,
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