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ECJC Nemes
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Kilpatrick
·Head Coach
A. J. Kilpatrick, graduate
ol
i
Philadelphia High School -
where
be
was an outstanding
~
athlete, and Steve Rives
join-
cu
ed
the East Central Junior
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College athletic family
to- ""')
day as head football coach
and
~
head basketball coach respec-
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tively.
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Kilpatrick and Rives,
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highly-successful coaches,
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were to officially
be
named
to-
Q.
day, according
to
sources.
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A
5--man
search
committee,
.,~
consisting of ECJC board .
members, began a
search
about
two
months ago
when .;
' longtime football coach Ken
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PoWlcey and basketball
coaeb
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Herman Robinson failed
to
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have their contracts renewed.
Rives, a native of Jacbon,
has been coach at Jackaon
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Prep for the past eight years.
o
Five times
his
teams have
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won the
state
Class
AAA
~
c~pionship.
Kilpatrick, a veteran,
bas.
had successful coaching stints
at Noxubee County High
School, J ackson Wingfield,
Northwest Junior College and ·
Hickory High School.
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