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MGCCC’S Chowdhary, Owen compete at ITA Championships

November 4, 2013
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MGCCC’S Chowdhary, Owen compete at ITA Championships

MGCCC women’s tennis players Christa Owen and Kit Chowdhary made a strong showing at the recent  ITA Small College Championships in Fort Myers, Fla. on Oct. 10-13. Owen, a freshman from Wiggins, finished sixth in singles and then teamed with Chowdhary, a sophomore from St. Martin, to finish eighth in doubles. Owen qualified for the event after...
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MGCCC soccer ends regular season with split vs. Jones

November 4, 2013
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Kase Kingery had two goals and Mitchell Cecatiello added another as Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College edged Jones 3-2 in the team’s regular season finale on October 22. The Bulldogs (10-5-1, 8-3) clinched the second seed in the MACJC South Division. The Lady Bulldogs (7-6-1, 6-4) fell 3-0 to Jones, but are also playoff...
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Craft, Tranum earn MACJC Player of the Week honors

November 4, 2013
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Craft, Tranum earn MACJC Player of the Week honors

A solid week of work on the pitch has awards going to a couple of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College players. Freshman Zach Tranum was the men’s MACJC Keeper of the Week ,while sophomore Dani Craft was the women’s MACJC Player of the Week. Tranum went 2-0 in late October and had shutouts against...
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“Bulldog Football” gets No. 7 MGCCC past No.5 Co-Lin 21-7

November 4, 2013
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“Bulldog Football” gets No. 7 MGCCC past No.5 Co-Lin 21-7

Gulf Coast clinches 7th straight trip to MACJC playoffs It was revenge and a reckoning for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College against MACJC South Division rival Co-Lin on October 19. The Bulldogs avenged a loss to the Wolves in last season’s MACJC title game by shutting down Co-Lin 21-7 to earn the team’s seventh-straight...
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MGCCC soccer blows past Co-Lin

November 4, 2013
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WESSON—Johnson Cijulus put up a hat trick as Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College shut out Co-Lin 6-0 on the road October 18. Mitchell Cecatiello, Michael Pearson, and John Goliday also scored for the Bulldogs (9-5-1, 7-3) in the second straight shutout of an MACJC South Division opponent this week. The Lady Bulldogs (7-5-1, 6-3) also...
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MGCCC’S Reynolds earns MACJC Special Teams Player of the Week honors

November 4, 2013
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MGCCC’S Reynolds earns MACJC Special Teams Player of the Week honors

A perfect night against Southwest has earned Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College kicker Tristan Reynolds MACJC Special Teams Player of the Week honors. Reynolds, a freshman from Petal, was 6-for-6 on extra points and booted two field goals in the Bulldogs’ 48-7 win over Southwest Oct. 10. Reynolds’ second field goal was a season long 45-yarder...
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MGCCC’S Kingery earns MACJC Player of the Week honors

November 4, 2013
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MGCCC’S Kingery earns MACJC Player of the Week honors

For the first time this season a Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College soccer player has earned statewide recognition. Sophomore defender kase Kingery is the MACJC Men’s Offensive Player of the Week after scoring three goals for the Bulldogs in two games. Kingery, a 6’1 sophomore from Starkville, netted two goals in a 6-0 win...
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MGCCC’S Wafford earns MACJC Defensive Player of the Week honors

November 4, 2013
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MGCCC’S Wafford earns MACJC Defensive Player of the Week honors

For the second time this season a Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College defender has earned state wide honors. Gulf Coast linebacker Trey Wafford is the MACJC Defensive Player of the Week after making 10 solo tackles, 3 assisted tackles, 3 tackles for losses, a sack and a forced fumble against Pearl River in a 19-17...
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MGCCC golf takes third at John A. Logan Invitational

November 4, 2013
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MARION, IL—Hayes Weathersby shot 73-71 (+2) to take low medalist honors as he and the rest of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College golf team placed third at the John A. Logan Invitational at Kokopelli Golf Club in Marion, IL. The Bulldogs shot 307-314 (621) at the two day event, which was won by...
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MGCCC tennis makes strong showing at ITA Championships

November 4, 2013
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MERIDIAN—A young but enthusiastic Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College tennis team showed its potential and also brought home some huge victories from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Regional Championships Sept. 19-21. The team was led by Lady Bulldog freshman Christa Owen, who won the Singles Championship. On her way to the finals, the former...
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