ECJC wins invitational
East Central Junior Col–
lege Warriors hosted a
Men's Invitational Tourna–
ment on the Decatur campus
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Noverpber 22 and November
23 and were the winners by
defeating Jones Junior Col–
lege 101-98 in the finals.
In · the opening game qn
Monday evening Jones de–
feated
East Mississippi
SS-49. High scorer for that
game was Husband
of
Jones
with 14 points. East Central
won decisively over Clarte
CoUege 97-80 in their first
game to assure participation
in the finals. East Central's
Joe Kennamer was high
scorer with 19 points fol–
lowed by Ken Eiland with 13,
Robert Gilliland with 12,
Palma J ones with 11, Eddie
Griffin with 10, and Stanley
Dixon with 10. Hawkins was
high scorer for Clarke with 19
points.
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East Mississippi
defea~ed
Clarke in the
cOtlsolat~on
game on Tuesday_
eve~n~
with a 83-75
w~
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scorer for East
Mtsstss~ppt
was Anderson with 22
pot~~
and Hawkins was
th_~
htf6
scorer for Clarke wt. . :
This win put East Misstsstppt
in third place for the tourna·
ment.
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The final game of
e
thriller
tournament was a
.
'th East Central toppmg
wt
8 · fi e over·
Jones 101-9 1.n
v
d
times. Joe Kennamer scoree
28 points in. this ;&ame, th
third game in whtch he
h~s
.
ed 28 P oints and hts
scor
n
highest score for the seaso . .
Three other Warrior players
h d double figure scores,
L~on
Jackson hitting 22d
Palma Jones
with
~3,
an
Donald Clayton wtth 10.
Darby was
big~
scorer for
Jones with 26 pomts.
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