John Ross Briggs

3 John Ross Briggs
John Ross Briggs
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    170
  • Hometown:
    Bailey, MS
  • Position:
    INF
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    West Lauderdale HS
  • gp
    34
  • avg
    .296
  • hr
    0
  • rbi
    13
  • r
    11
  • sb
    4
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 34 28
Plate appearances 100 87
At Bats 81 71
Runs 11 10
Hits 24 22
Doubles 0 0
Triples 0 0
Home Runs 0 0
Runs Batted In 13 11
Total bases 24 22
Walks 10 10
Hit by pitch 1 1
Strikeouts 25 21
Sacrifice Flies 0 0
Sacrifice Hits 8 5
Hit into double play 2 2
Stolen Bases 4 4
Caught Stealing 2 2
Batting Average .296 .310
On Base Percentage .380 .402
Slugging Percentage .296 .310
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Apr 27 at Southwest Mississippi Community College L, 10-9
Apr 27 at Southwest Mississippi Community College L, 6-5
Apr 30 at Northeast Mississippi Community College L, 11-3
Apr 30 at Northeast Mississippi Community College W, 5-3
May 3 at Jones College L, 5-2
May 3 at Jones College W, 12-2
Game Log - Hitting
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 15 vs. Gordon State College W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Chipola College L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 vs. Gordon State College L, 15-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 vs. Columbia State Community College L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 vs. Motlow State Community College L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 vs. Motlow State Community College W, 3-2 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 1
Feb 23 vs. Motlow State Community College L, 8-1 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - 1 - - - - 2
Feb 23 at Northwest Florida State College L, 11-1 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 2
Mar 8 East Central Community College W, 18-17 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 East Central Community College L, 15-3 1 2 1 1 - - - - 0 1 .500 .500 .500 - - - - - - - 2
Mar 12 at Shelton State Community College L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Shelton State Community College L, 3-2 1 1 1 1 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - 2 - - - - 3
Mar 16 Copiah-Lincoln Community College L, 11-5 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - - - - 4
Mar 16 Copiah-Lincoln Community College L, 3-2 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 2
Mar 19 at Itawamba Community College L, 6-1 1 3 0 0 1 - - - 0 1 .000 .250 .000 - - - - - - - 4
Mar 19 at Itawamba Community College L, 11-8 1 3 2 1 1 - - - 0 1 .667 .750 .667 - - - - - - - 4
Mar 24 Shelton State Community College L, 19-6 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 3
Mar 27 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 8-2 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 2
Mar 27 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 11-3 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 2
Mar 29 at East Central Community College L, 7-5 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 2
Mar 29 at East Central Community College W, 10-1 1 1 0 1 1 - - - 0 1 .000 .500 .000 - - - - - - - 2
Apr 2 at Mississippi Delta Community College L, 13-5 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 1
Apr 2 at Mississippi Delta Community College W, 8-0 1 3 2 1 - - - - 0 1 .667 .667 .667 - - - - - - - 3
Apr 6 Hinds Community College L, 8-4 1 3 1 1 - - - - 0 1 .333 .333 .333 - - - 1 - - - 3
Apr 10 Holmes Community College L, 15-14 1 4 2 1 - - - - 0 2 .500 .500 .500 - - - - - - - 4
Apr 10 Holmes Community College W, 7-4 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - - - - 3
Apr 14 at Pearl River Community College L, 18-12 1 4 3 1 - - - - 0 1 .750 .750 .750 - - 1 - - - - 5
Apr 14 at Pearl River Community College L, 13-1 1 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 1
Apr 16 Coahoma Community College L, 10-3 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - 1 - - - - 4
Apr 16 Coahoma Community College W, 10-3 1 2 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .333 .000 - - 1 - - - - 4
Apr 19 at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College L, 7-0 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - - - - 3
Apr 19 at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College L, 10-2 1 3 2 0 - - - - 0 - .667 .667 .667 - - - - - - - 3
Apr 22 Hinds Community College W, 9-6 1 4 1 1 - - - - 0 1 .250 .250 .250 - - - - - - - 4
Apr 24 Meridian Community College L, 23-3 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - 1 - - - 2
Apr 24 Meridian Community College W, 7-4 1 2 2 2 1 - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 3
Apr 27 at Southwest Mississippi Community College L, 10-9 1 3 1 1 2 - - - 0 - .333 .600 .333 - - - - - - - 5
Apr 27 at Southwest Mississippi Community College L, 6-5 1 1 0 0 2 - - - 0 1 .000 .750 .000 1 - - - - - - 4
Apr 30 at Northeast Mississippi Community College L, 11-3 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 3
Apr 30 at Northeast Mississippi Community College W, 5-3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.00 3
May 3 at Jones College L, 5-2 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 4
May 3 at Jones College W, 12-2 1 2 2 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - 1 - - - - 3
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Feb 15 vs. Gordon State College W, 4-3 - - - - -
Feb 15 at Chipola College L, 6-5 - - - - -
Feb 16 vs. Gordon State College L, 15-2 - - - - -
Feb 16 vs. Columbia State Community College L, 8-5 - - - - -
Feb 22 vs. Motlow State Community College L, 3-1 - - - - -
Feb 22 vs. Motlow State Community College W, 3-2 1 0 0 - -
Feb 23 vs. Motlow State Community College L, 8-1 1 0 0 - -
Feb 23 at Northwest Florida State College L, 11-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 8 East Central Community College W, 18-17 - - - - -
Mar 8 East Central Community College L, 15-3 1 1 1 - -
Mar 12 at Shelton State Community College L, 6-3 - - - - -
Mar 12 at Shelton State Community College L, 3-2 1 0 1 - -
Mar 16 Copiah-Lincoln Community College L, 11-5 1 0 1 1 -
Mar 16 Copiah-Lincoln Community College L, 3-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 19 at Itawamba Community College L, 6-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 19 at Itawamba Community College L, 11-8 1 0 2 1 1
Mar 24 Shelton State Community College L, 19-6 1 0 0 - -
Mar 27 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 8-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 27 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 11-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 29 at East Central Community College L, 7-5 1 0 0 - -
Mar 29 at East Central Community College W, 10-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 2 at Mississippi Delta Community College L, 13-5 1 0 0 - -
Apr 2 at Mississippi Delta Community College W, 8-0 1 1 2 - -
Apr 6 Hinds Community College L, 8-4 1 0 1 - -
Apr 10 Holmes Community College L, 15-14 1 2 2 - -
Apr 10 Holmes Community College W, 7-4 1 1 1 - -
Apr 14 at Pearl River Community College L, 18-12 1 2 3 - -
Apr 14 at Pearl River Community College L, 13-1 1 0 1 - -
Apr 16 Coahoma Community College L, 10-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 16 Coahoma Community College W, 10-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 19 at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College L, 7-0 1 0 1 - -
Apr 19 at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College L, 10-2 1 0 2 - -
Apr 22 Hinds Community College W, 9-6 1 0 1 - 1
Apr 24 Meridian Community College L, 23-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 24 Meridian Community College W, 7-4 1 0 2 1 -
Apr 27 at Southwest Mississippi Community College L, 10-9 1 1 1 1 -
Apr 27 at Southwest Mississippi Community College L, 6-5 1 1 0 - -
Apr 30 at Northeast Mississippi Community College L, 11-3 1 0 0 0 0
Apr 30 at Northeast Mississippi Community College W, 5-3 1 0 0 0 0
May 3 at Jones College L, 5-2 1 0 0 - -
May 3 at Jones College W, 12-2 1 2 2 - -
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Feb 15 vs. Gordon State College W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Chipola College L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 vs. Gordon State College L, 15-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 vs. Columbia State Community College L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 vs. Motlow State Community College L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 vs. Motlow State Community College W, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 23 vs. Motlow State Community College L, 8-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 23 at Northwest Florida State College L, 11-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 8 East Central Community College W, 18-17 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 East Central Community College L, 15-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 12 at Shelton State Community College L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Shelton State Community College L, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 16 Copiah-Lincoln Community College L, 11-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 16 Copiah-Lincoln Community College L, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 19 at Itawamba Community College L, 6-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 19 at Itawamba Community College L, 11-8 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 24 Shelton State Community College L, 19-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 27 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 8-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 27 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 11-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 29 at East Central Community College L, 7-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 29 at East Central Community College W, 10-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 2 at Mississippi Delta Community College L, 13-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 2 at Mississippi Delta Community College W, 8-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 6 Hinds Community College L, 8-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 10 Holmes Community College L, 15-14 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 10 Holmes Community College W, 7-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 14 at Pearl River Community College L, 18-12 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 14 at Pearl River Community College L, 13-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 16 Coahoma Community College L, 10-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 16 Coahoma Community College W, 10-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 19 at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College L, 7-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 19 at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College L, 10-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 22 Hinds Community College W, 9-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 24 Meridian Community College L, 23-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 24 Meridian Community College W, 7-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 27 at Southwest Mississippi Community College L, 10-9 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 27 at Southwest Mississippi Community College L, 6-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 30 at Northeast Mississippi Community College L, 11-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 30 at Northeast Mississippi Community College W, 5-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 3 at Jones College L, 5-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 3 at Jones College W, 12-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Game Log - Fielding
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Feb 15 vs. Gordon State College W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Chipola College L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 vs. Gordon State College L, 15-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 vs. Columbia State Community College L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 vs. Motlow State Community College L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 vs. Motlow State Community College W, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 23 vs. Motlow State Community College L, 8-1 1 1 0 0 1 - .000 - - - - -
Feb 23 at Northwest Florida State College L, 11-1 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 8 East Central Community College W, 18-17 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 East Central Community College L, 15-3 1 4 1 3 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Mar 12 at Shelton State Community College L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Shelton State Community College L, 3-2 1 4 2 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 16 Copiah-Lincoln Community College L, 11-5 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 16 Copiah-Lincoln Community College L, 3-2 1 2 1 0 1 - .500 - - - - -
Mar 19 at Itawamba Community College L, 6-1 1 4 2 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 19 at Itawamba Community College L, 11-8 1 3 2 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 24 Shelton State Community College L, 19-6 1 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 27 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 8-2 1 7 3 4 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Mar 27 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 11-3 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Mar 29 at East Central Community College L, 7-5 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 29 at East Central Community College W, 10-1 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 2 at Mississippi Delta Community College L, 13-5 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 2 at Mississippi Delta Community College W, 8-0 1 6 5 1 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Apr 6 Hinds Community College L, 8-4 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 10 Holmes Community College L, 15-14 1 5 3 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 10 Holmes Community College W, 7-4 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 14 at Pearl River Community College L, 18-12 1 5 3 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 14 at Pearl River Community College L, 13-1 1 3 0 1 2 - .333 - - - - -
Apr 16 Coahoma Community College L, 10-3 1 7 3 4 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 16 Coahoma Community College W, 10-3 1 3 2 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 19 at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College L, 7-0 1 7 4 2 1 - .857 1 - - - -
Apr 19 at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College L, 10-2 1 2 0 1 1 - .500 1 - - - -
Apr 22 Hinds Community College W, 9-6 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 24 Meridian Community College L, 23-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 24 Meridian Community College W, 7-4 1 2 1 0 1 - .500 - - - - -
Apr 27 at Southwest Mississippi Community College L, 10-9 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 27 at Southwest Mississippi Community College L, 6-5 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 30 at Northeast Mississippi Community College L, 11-3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0 0 0 - 0
Apr 30 at Northeast Mississippi Community College W, 5-3 1 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 0 0 0 - 0
May 3 at Jones College L, 5-2 1 3 2 1 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
May 3 at Jones College W, 12-2 1 2 0 1 1 - .500 - - - - -
Split Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 34 81 24 13 10 0 0 0 0 25 .296 .380 .296 1 0 8 2 2 2 1.00 100
Conference 28 71 22 11 10 0 0 0 0 21 .310 .402 .310 1 0 5 2 2 2 1.00 87
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 14 38 9 6 2 - - - 0 11 .237 .275 .237 - - 2 2 2 - - 42
Away 18 41 15 7 8 0 0 0 0 14 .366 .480 .366 1 0 5 0 0 2 0.00 55
Neutral 2 2 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - 1 - - - - 3
Result
Wins 9 20 8 5 3 0 0 0 0 4 .400 .478 .400 0 0 3 0 0 1 0.00 26
Losses 25 61 16 8 7 0 0 0 0 21 .262 .348 .262 1 0 5 2 2 1 2.00 74
Month
February 3 4 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - 1 - - - - 5
March 11 25 5 4 3 - - - 0 11 .200 .286 .200 - - 2 - 2 - - 30
April 18 46 17 9 7 0 0 0 0 11 .370 .463 .370 1 0 4 2 0 2 0.00 58
May 2 6 2 0 - - - - 0 1 .333 .333 .333 - - 1 - - - - 7
Split Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 34 11 24 4 2
Conference 28 10 22 4 2
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 14 4 9 2 1
Away 18 7 15 2 1
Neutral 2 0 0 - -
Result
Wins 9 4 8 1 1
Losses 25 7 16 3 1
Month
February 3 0 0 - -
March 11 1 5 2 1
April 18 8 17 2 1
May 2 2 2 - -
Split Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Conference 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Neutral 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Losses 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Month
February 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
March 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
April 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
May 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Split Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 34 97 44 44 9 0 .907 7 0 0 - 0
Conference 28 84 39 37 8 0 .905 6 0 0 - 0
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 42 19 21 2 - .952 3 - - - -
Away 18 54 25 23 6 0 .889 4 0 0 - 0
Neutral 2 1 0 0 1 - .000 - - - - -
Result
Wins 9 22 12 8 2 0 .909 1 0 0 - 0
Losses 25 75 32 36 7 0 .907 6 0 0 - 0
Month
February 3 2 1 0 1 - .500 - - - - -
March 11 34 16 17 1 - .971 3 - - - -
April 18 56 25 25 6 0 .893 3 0 0 - 0
May 2 5 2 2 1 - .800 1 - - - -
News mentions
EMCC Lions conclude baseball season with 12-2 run-rule win at No. 7 Jones
EMCC Lions conclude baseball season with 12-2 run-rule win at No. 7 Jones

East Mississippi Community College’s baseball season ended on a high note by claiming a 12-2 run-rule nightcap victory over seventh-ranked Jones College during Friday’s MACJC conference action played at Community Bank Park.  The Bobcats posted a 5-2 win over the visiting Lions during the opening game of the doubleheader.

Homers and complete-game pitching effort earn EMCC baseball DH split at Northeast
Homers and complete-game pitching effort earn EMCC baseball DH split at Northeast

Fifth-inning home runs by Austin Beech and Stuart Coggins along with a complete-game pitching performance by Wesley Grantham lifted visiting East Mississippi Community College to a 5-3 nightcap victory and an MACJC baseball doubleheader split at Northeast Mississippi Community College.  The home-standing Tigers earned an 11-3 run-rule win over the Lions in the first game of NEMCC’s farewell twin bill played during Tuesday’s Sophomore Day festivities at Harold T. White Field.

Home runs and stellar pitching key EMCC in DH split with Meridian during home baseball finale
Home runs and stellar pitching key EMCC in DH split with Meridian during home baseball finale

The Lions of East Mississippi Community College closed out their home baseball slate on a positive note by earning a doubleheader split with Meridian Community College during Wednesday’s MACJC conference action played at Gerald Poole Field.  EMCC’s 7-4 nightcap victory over the Eagles followed Meridian’s 23-3 opening-game win over the Lions.

Late-game miscues prove costly as EMCC Lions fall twice at Mississippi Gulf Coast
Late-game miscues prove costly as EMCC Lions fall twice at Mississippi Gulf Coast

Late-game miscues broke open a pair of close contests, as the visiting Lions of East Mississippi Community College fell twice, 7-0 and 10-2, to Mississippi Gulf Coast during Friday’s MACJC conference baseball action played at Ken “Curly” Farris Field.

Wesley Grantham’s five-hit shutout at Delta sparks EMCC to second straight baseball DH road split
Wesley Grantham’s five-hit shutout at Delta sparks EMCC to second straight baseball DH road split

The Lions of East Mississippi Community College earned their second straight MACJC baseball doubleheader split on the road with another standout pitching performance.  Wesley Grantham tossed a five-hit, complete-game shutout in EMCC’s 8-0 nightcap road win over Mississippi Delta during Tuesday’s conference action played at the Jimmy Bellipanni Baseball Complex.  The Trojans claimed a 13-5 run-rule victory over the Lions in the opening game.

EMCC Lions outhit No. 13 Itawamba but drop baseball doubleheader in Fulton
EMCC Lions outhit No. 13 Itawamba but drop baseball doubleheader in Fulton

The Lions of East Mississippi Community College outhit Itawamba during both games of Tuesday’s MACJC baseball road doubleheader, but the visitors came up short both times in falling, 6-1 and 11-8, to the 13th-ranked Indians at ICC’s Roy Cresap Field.

Brett Kimbrel era of EMCC baseball begins this weekend in Florida
Brett Kimbrel era of EMCC baseball begins this weekend in Florida

The Brett Kimbrel era of East Mississippi Community College baseball is scheduled to get underway Friday and Saturday (Feb. 15-16) in Marianna, Florida when the Lions play a pair of games each day on the Chipola College campus.