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Resilient Bulldogs grind past Holmes 36-7

September 6, 2013
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Resilient Bulldogs grind past Holmes 36-7

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, the nation’s No. 1 JUCO football team, used a touchdown off a fake field goal and two defensive scores to roll past Holmes for a 36-7 victory in Perkinston on September 5. The win sets up an MACJC South Division-opening showdown with 2-0 Hinds next Thursday in Raymond. “I’m...
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MGCCC soccer teams regroup for MACJC action

August 31, 2013
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MGCCC soccer teams regroup for MACJC action

Both Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College soccer teams opened 2013 by competing against the best the NJCAA has to offer. The results weren’t stellar, but the experience was huge as the men and women get set for the grind of the MACJC schedule. This weekend the men & women host Southwest in the MACJC...
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No. 1 MGCCC rolls past Coahoma 63-14

August 30, 2013
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No. 1 MGCCC rolls past Coahoma 63-14

The Bulldogs scored early and often on visiting Coahoma en route to a 63-14 season-opening win in Perkinston on August 29. MGCCC (1-0) roared out to a 14-0 lead three minutes into the game and stretched the lead to 42-7 at halftime behind three touchdown passes, two scores from the defense and a rushing...
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MGCCC Meet the team Night

August 28, 2013
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MGCCC Meet the team Night

The Band of Gold drumline got it started, then the cheerleaders and Perkettes followed suit as the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College 2013-14 athletic season kicked of with Meet The Team Night at A.L. May Memorial Stadium on August 22. Players from MGCCC’s football and soccer teams were introduced, head football coach Steve Campbell...
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Bulldogs No. 1 in NJCAA preseason poll

August 27, 2013
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Bulldogs No. 1 in NJCAA preseason poll

This summer, pollsters at jcgridiron.com named Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College as the nation’s No. 1  preseason JUCO team in it’s “Dirty 30” rankings. In August, the NJCAA followed suit as MGCCC earns the top spot in another preseason poll. The Bulldogs top the list, followed by Snow College, Navarro, Iowa Western and Butler....
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MGCCC cheerleaders and Perkettes kick off winning season

August 25, 2013
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MGCCC cheerleaders and Perkettes kick off winning season

Cheerleaders The MGCCC 2013-2014 cheerleaders kicked into action with their annual trek to the Universal Cheerleaders Association camp held at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, July 19-22. The squad brought home a trophy case full of awards from camp, including five blue ribbons. The group won first place for Sideline Cheer, Fight Song...
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More than 530 athletes attend MGCCC lineman camp

June 20, 2013
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More than 530 athletes attend MGCCC lineman camp

In the early days, one field was more than enough to accommodate the crowd at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Offensive/Defensive Lineman Camp. This year, MGCCC head football coach Steve Campbell used three fields to handle the more than 530 high school students from all over the state and region. “It’s easily the largest...
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MGCCC student athletes earn NJCAA Academic honors

June 20, 2013
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MGCCC student athletes earn NJCAA Academic honors

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College athletics had another banner season on the field in 2012-13. Off the field, numerous Bulldog student athletes also turned in exemplary performances worthy of praise from the NJCAA. Five Bulldog teams garnered NJCAA All-Academic Team honors while 18 Gulf Coast athletes are 2012-13 Athletes of Distinction. NJCAA All-Academic Teams...
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MGCCC’S Clement, Cochran earn All-MACJC honors

June 20, 2013
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MGCCC’S Clement, Cochran earn All-MACJC honors

Two Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College freshmen are part of the 2013 MACJC All-State team. Gulf Coast third baseman Kyle Clement and pitcher Cam Cochran made the squad as the Bulldogs reached the post-season for the third straight year. Clement, a freshman from New Iberia, LA, batted .353 with 7 homeruns and 39 RBI...
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MGCCC men’s tennis celebrates banner 2013 season

June 20, 2013
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MGCCC men’s tennis celebrates banner 2013 season

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College tennis head coach Gary Bourgeois was hoping his men’s squad could pull off a top 10 finish at last week’s NJCAA Tournament in Plano, TX. After the first day of competition, the Bulldogs were tied for second. “The second day we put ourselves in position to win four matches...
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