Women’s Game

 

1^st Half Highlights

*Both teams match each other early with a 6-6 tie with 15:34 left in the 1^st half behind some tough defensive pressure on both ends.

*Coahoma goes on 13-2 run, but EMCC’s Whitney Love hit a three pointer with 10:40 left in the 1^st half to keep EMCC in the game with an 11-19 Coahoma lead.

*Coahoma uses its fast break offense to continue to build their lead with 27-16 score with 4:36 left in the 1^st half.

*Coahoma keeps their ten point lead heading into halftime with a 33-22 score.

 

Halftime Score

EMCC 22 Coahoma 33

 

Game Highlights

*EMCC hits the boards to gain some early offensive rebounds and capitalizing on some easy put backs to bring Coahoma’s lead to 37-32 with 12:02 left in the game.

*EMCC continues their comeback as score the brought to 38-34 with Coahoma in the lead with 9:20 left in the game.

*With 6:21 left in the game EMCC comes back to take the lead 43-41 following an EMCC three point play.

*After another EMCC offensive rebound and put back, Coahoma calls a timeout trailing 51-45 with 3:09 left in the game.

*EMCC is sent to the foul line with 1:21 left in the game with a 51-45 lead and a chance to give them an eight point advantage.

*EMCC runs out the clock to give them the 55-45 win.

 

 

Final Score

EMCC 55 Coahoma 45

 

Leading Scorers

*The leading scorer for EMCC is Shaurice Miller 18

*The leading scorer for Coahoma is A. Johnson with 19

 

Men’s Game

 

1^st Half Highlights

*Coahoma used their inside game to take a small 9-8 lead with 15:34 left in the 1^st half, while EMCC matched with their outside shooting by hitting two early three pointers.

*Coahoma breaks through EMCC’s full court pressure to give them an early 21-15 lead with 9:40 left in the 1^st half.

*EMCC comes back behind the play of Catuarius Taylor to take the lead 27-25 with 8:04 left in the 1^st half.

*As early fouls mount up for both teams, EMCC stills hold the lead 39-38 with 3:30 left in the 1^st half.

*Both teams end the 1^st half the same way they started with their hot shooting from the perimeter, and with EMCC holding a 45-43 lead.

 

Halftime Score

EMCC 45 Coahoma 43

 

Game Highlights

*Jarvis Hill hits two early three pointers to help EMCC gain a 55-45 lead with 17:01 left in the game.

*With both teams in early foul trouble the pace of the game slows down, however EMCC’s hot shooting builds their lead to 70-60 with 10:06 left in the game.

*EMCC’s Cataurius Taylor hit three free throws, following a foul on his three point attempt with 5:16 left stretch their lead 84-71.

*After EMCC commited a foul then followed by a technical foul also, Coahoma hit four free throws to bring EMCC’s lead to 87-82 with 1:56 left in the game.

*EMCC finished the game by running out the clock giving them the 94-86 win.

 

 

Final Score

EMCC 94 Coahoma 86

 

Leading Scorers

*The leading scorer for EMCC is Britton Smith with 26

*The leading scorer for Coahoma is B. Jacks with 31

 

 

 

*With the win the women has secured a playoff spot in the state tournerment.

*The men finished the season 12-13 on the year and (5-6) in conference.