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MGCCC basketball sweeps Hinds

January 29, 2013
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UTICA -For Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, a streak continued and one was broken at Hinds on January 28. The Lady Bulldogs swamped Hinds 75-43 to extend their winning streak to eight, while the Bulldogs snapped a four-game losing skid with a 67-47 win over Hinds. The MGCCC men (12-5, 3-3) were led by...
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Mac is back!

January 29, 2013
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Mac is back!

Welcome, Mac II! This new Mac is ready and able to step into some big paw prints. “He is just a great-natured guy, considering his youth,” says Dr. Warren Martin, the veterinarian who assisted with the selection of Mac.  “No matter how many people are around, he remains social and curious.  He is winning...
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No. 7 MGCCC runs over No. 9 Northwest 43-17

November 5, 2012
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No. 7 MGCCC runs over No. 9 Northwest 43-17

PERKINSTON—With a 24-17 halftime lead, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College decided to do what it does best in the second half…run the football. The Bulldogs used two soul-draining touchdown drives in the third quarter paced by the rushing game that led to 19 unanswered points and a 43-17 win over No. 9 Northwest in...
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MGCCC Lady Bulldogs open with win at Faulkner State

November 5, 2012
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Four Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College players scored in double figures as the Lady Bulldogs open 2012-13 with a 68-=61 win at Faulkner State Nov. 1. Shameika Hart led the way with 18 points while Markia Nix had 16, Samara Dingisway had 12, and Yasmine Nelson added 11 . Gulf Coast will have its...
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Seven signees join MGCCC women’s basketball

October 31, 2012
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Seven signees join MGCCC women’s basketball

Coming off of back-to-back winning seasons, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Lady Bulldogs are hoping to continue their success on the hardwood with the addition of seven incoming freshmen. The recent signees join six returning sophomores who helped Gulf Coast go 13-10 last season and narrowly miss the post season. Symone Tillman and...
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MGCCC men’s basketball shoots for third MACJC title in 2012-13

October 31, 2012
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MGCCC men’s basketball shoots for third MACJC title in 2012-13

With two straight MACJC title trophies in the case, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College basketball fans can’t help but wonder if another championship is within reach in 2012-13. The Bulldogs made it back-to-back state titles for the first time since 1991-92. “We have to replace a lot from last season,” said Gulf Coast head...
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Bulldogs clinch MACJC South Division title on Homecoming

October 31, 2012
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Bulldogs clinch MACJC South Division title on Homecoming

PERKINSTON—Usually clinching a spot in the post season is cause for celebration. For Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, going to the playoffs is the norm. The No. 9 Bulldogs punched their ticket to the MACJC playoffs for the sixth straight time in a 41-0 Homecoming rout of East Central.  It’s also the sixth South Division...
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MGCCC tennis gets road victory at Faulkner State

October 31, 2012
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MGCCC tennis gets road victory at Faulkner State

BAY MINETTE, AL—The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College tennis team continues to improve during the fall season after a win at Faulkner State on October 23. The Bulldog men took care of Faulkner 7-2, with Alex Puyol and Sean Robinson leading the charge. Puyol defeated Faulkner State’s Tyler Watts 6-0, 6-1, while Robinson put away...
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MGCCC wins Halbrook Award for highest graduation rate

October 31, 2012
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College was named the winner of the annual Halbrook Award for having the highest graduation rate among all of Mississippi’s community college athletic programs.  The college was presented the award on October 2 during the 79th annual Mississippi Association of Colleges and Universities Conference (MAC) in Hattiesburg. MGCCC, which has more...
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FCR rankings move MGCCC to No. 1 ranking

September 18, 2012
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FCR rankings move MGCCC to No. 1 ranking

For the first time since 2010, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is ranked No. 1 in theNJCAA football poll. The Bulldogs (3-0, 1-0) 41-28 win over then No. 6 ranked Hinds Sept. 13 propelled the team to the top spot in the first week that the Football Computer Rankings (FCR) system has been implemented. ...
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