2018-19 ECCC Softball News

  • ECCC Softball to Host Prospect Camp Aug. 25
    August 13, 2019
    The East Central Community College softball program is hosting a Prospect Camp for 9th through 12th grade players Sunday, Aug. 25, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Softball Complex on the campus in Decatur.
  • Leigh White Named ECCC's Head Softball Coach
    July 29, 2019
    Longtime Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges and state championship-winning coach Leigh White is the new head softball coach at East Central Community College.
  • 6 ECCC Softball Players Receive Postseason Honors
    May 31, 2019
    East Central Community College freshman outfielder Olivia Houston has been named to the 2019 National Junior College Athletic Association All-Region 23 Softball Team for her play during the recently completed season. She was one of six Lady Warriors to be named either All-Region or All-State.
  • Lady Warrior Softball Season Ends in State Tournament
    May 13, 2019
    Losses to Northeast and No. 3 Jones College in the 2019 MACJC State Tournament ended the season for the No. 14 ranked East Central Community College Lady Warrior softball team.
  • ECCC Softball Opens State Tournament Play May 8
    May 06, 2019
    The East Central Community College softball team will begin Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges State Tournament play at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, against the Northeast Lady Tigers at Community Bank Park/Gwen Magee Field on the campus of Jones College in Ellisville.
  • Lady Warriors Split with Northwest on Sophomore Day
    May 03, 2019
    The No. 12 ranked East Central Community College Lady Warriors lost their first softball game in almost a month, but came back to win the nightcap and salvage a doubleheader split with the Northwest Rangers in the final regular season action of the season Thursday, May 2, at the Softball Park in Decatur.
  • No. 12 ECCC Softball Runs Win Streak to 13
    May 01, 2019
    The No. 12 ranked East Central Community College Lady Warriors rode another big day at the plate, including five home runs, to knock off the Pearl River Lady Wildcats in MACJC doubleheader action Tuesday, April 30, at the Softball Park in Decatur.
  • Annika Jones Receives Softball Scholar-Athlete Award
    April 29, 2019
    Several East Central Community College student-athletes received honors during the college?s 2019 Spring Sports Awards Banquet held recently in Mabry Cafeteria on the campus in Decatur.
  • Lady Warrior Softball Sweeps at Mississippi Delta
    April 27, 2019
    The No. 16 ranked East Central Community College Lady Warriors collected 28 hits and scored 27 runs in picking up an MACJC softball doubleheader sweep over Mississippi Delta Saturday, April 27, at the Carl and Brenda Grubb Softball Complex in Moorhead.
  • ECCC Softball Continues to Roll With Sweep of Hinds
    April 25, 2019
    It took a five-run comeback and extra innings, but the East Central Community College Lady Warriors improved their current winning streak to nine games with a home sweep over the Hinds Community College Lady Eagles Wednesday, April 24, in Decatur.
  • ECCC Softball Wins 7th Straight With Sweep of Holmes
    April 22, 2019
    The East Central Community College Lady Warriors continued their hot streak of late picking up their sixth and seventh straight wins with a home softball sweep over the Holmes Lady Bulldogs Monday, April 22, in Decatur.
  • Lady Warrior Softball Sweeps at No. 16 Northeast
    April 18, 2019
    For the second time in three days, East Central Community College swept a nationally ranked opponent in MACJC softball doubleheader action. The Lady Warriors took down the No. 16 ranked Northeast Lady Tigers 13-0 and 7-4 in 10 innings in action Wednesday, April 17, in Booneville.
  • ECCC Lady Warriors Get Softball Sweep at No. 10 Co-Lin
    April 16, 2019
    The East Central Community College Lady Warriors started a week of six softball games in five days by sweeping the No. 10 team in the nation on the road.
  • Boykin's Pitching Helps Lady Warriors to Softball Split
    April 10, 2019
    Freshman Braelyn Boykin pitched a four-hitter in the nightcap to help the East Central Community College Lady Warriors defeat the Southwest Lady Bears 2-1 and salvage a split in MACJC softball action Tuesday, April 9, in Summit.
  • Lady Warrior Softball Splits With No. 6 Gulf Coast
    April 04, 2019
    Powered by the pitching of freshman Braelyn Boykin and a two-out RBI single from Kailee Swindle in the bottom of the sixth inning, the East Central Community College Lady Warrior softball team upset the No. 6 ranked Gulf Coast Lady Bulldogs 4-3 and gained a split in MACJC doubleheader action Wednesday, April 3, at the Softball Park on the ECCC campus in Decatur.
  • Lady Warrior Softball Drops 2 to No. 18 Itawamba
    March 30, 2019
    The No. 18 ranked Itawamba Lady Indians used a big inning in each game to pull away from the East Central Community College Lady Warriors and sweep an MACJC softball doubleheader Friday, March 29, at the Softball Park in Decatur.
  • Lady Warrior Softball Gets MACJC Road Sweep at Meridian
    March 27, 2019
    The East Central Community College Lady Warrior softball team picked up its second straight MACJC conference sweep with a pair wins against the Meridian Lady Eagles Tuesday, March 26, at Tommy McDonald Field at Highland Park in Meridian.
  • ECCC's Houston Named MACJC Softball Player of Week
    March 26, 2019
    East Central Community College freshman outfielder Olivia Houston has been voted the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges Softball Player of the Week for March 18-24.
  • Lady Warrior Softball Gets Road Sweep at EMCC
    March 24, 2019
    The East Central Community College softball team rebounded from a couple of midweek losses to No. 1 raned Jones College by scoring 31 runs on 36 hits in a doubleheader sweep against the East Mississippi Lady Lions in action Saturday, March 23, at the softball field on the EMCC campus in Scooba.
  • No. 1 Jones Sweeps ECCC Softball in Doubleheader Action
    March 21, 2019
    The East Central Community College softball team entertained the No. 1 ranked NJCAA Division II team in the nation in a spring break doubleheader Wednesday, March 20, with the Jones Lady Bobcats coming out on top in both games.
  • Lady Warrior Softball Sweeps Bevill in Home Opener
    March 13, 2019
    It was a week late, but the East Central Community College softball team finally got to play at home, and the Lady Warriors gave new head coach Eric Neel his first two wins at home and first sweep of the season over the visiting Bevill State Lady Bears.
  • Lady Warriors Open MACJC Play With Coahoma Sweep
    March 08, 2019
    The East Central Community College Lady Warriors opened 2019 MACJC conference play a big way, outscoring the Coahoma Lady Tigers 27-1 in a softball doubleheader sweep Thursday, March 7, at the Eddie C. Smith Sportsplex on the Coahoma campus in Clarksdale.
  • McNeer Helps Power Lady Warriors to 2 Wins in Alabama
    March 02, 2019
    Seeking a dry diamond to play ball on, the East Central Community College Lady Warriors traveled to Fultondale, Ala., Friday, March 1, and came home with a couple of softball wins in the Fultondale Friendly Tournament.
  • Lady Warriors Fall in Doubleheader Action at Hinds
    February 28, 2019
    The East Central Community College Lady Warriors dropped a softball doubleheader to Hinds Community College in games played Wednesday, Feb, 27, at Rene Warren Field on the Hinds campus in Raymond.
  • ECCC Softball Defeats EMCC, Falls to No. 1 Jones
    February 26, 2019
    Freshman catcher Anna McNeer hit a pair of home runs and drove in six runs to help the East Central Community College softball team split a pair of games Monday, Feb. 25, in Ellisville.
  • Lady Warriors Open Season With 2 Wins at TigerFest
    February 17, 2019
    The East Central Community College softball team opened the 2019 season with a pair of wins at the Northeast Mississippi Community College TigerFest Tournament, and in the process gave Eric Neel his first win as head coach of the Lady Warriors.
  • 2019 Lady Warrior Softball Team Opens Play Feb. 15
    January 31, 2019
    When first-year East Central Community College softball coach Eric Neel looks down his lineup for returning starters this season, he won’t find any holdovers from a year ago. But that doesn’t temper his excitement that the 2019 edition of ECCC softball is ready to uphold the winning Lady Warrior tradition.
  • Softball to Host Thursday Night Camps in January
    November 29, 2018
    The East Central Community College softball program will host a new series of “Thursday Nights Under the Lights” training during January 2019 for softball players in grades 7-12.
  • ECCC Softball to Host College Showcase Jan. 26
    November 29, 2018
    The East Central Community College softball program will hold its first Strike Zone Report/Softball Showcase on Jan. 26, 2019, at the ECCC Softball Park on the campus in Decatur.
  • Thankful Prospects Camp Postponed Until Dec. 15
    November 16, 2018
    The Thankful Prospects Softball Camp scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 17, has been postponed until Saturday, Dec. 15, due to wet field conditions.
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