Blake Butler

10 Blake Butler
Blake Butler
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    210
  • Hometown:
    Louisville, KY
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • High School:
    Jeffersontown HS
  • gp
    28
  • pts/g
    14.5
  • fg %
    42.9
  • 3pt %
    36.6
  • ft %
    76.7
  • reb/g
    4.9
  • a/g
    2.7
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 28 14
Games started 25 13
Minutes 402 191
Minutes per game 14.3 13.6
FG 140-326 61-158
FG Pct 42.9 38.6
3PT 56-153 26-81
3PT Pct 36.6 32.1
FT 69-90 39-48
FT Pct 76.7 81.3
Off rebounds 32 10
Def rebounds 105 52
Total rebounds 137 62
Rebounds per game 4.9 4.4
Personal fouls 16 13
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 76 34
Turnovers 62 32
Assist to turnover ratio 1.2 1.1
Steals 18 11
Blocks 29 13
Points 405 187
Points per game 14.5 13.4
Points per 40 min 40.3 39.2
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 17 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College W, 80-75
Feb 22 vs. Northwest Mississippi Community College W, 69-55
Feb 23 at Pearl River Community College W, 57-51
Feb 24 vs. Northeast Mississippi Community College W, 60-58
Feb 28 Itawamba Community College W, 59-55
Mar 1 Louisiana State University Eunice L, 76-73
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 1 Copiah-Lincoln Community College W, 74-71 - 1 1-7 14.3 0-2 0.0 3-4 75.0 5
Nov 4 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 70-65 - 1 4-5 80.0 1-1 100.0 4-5 80.0 13
Nov 8 at Holmes Community College W, 64-55 1 29 3-11 27.3 0-4 0.0 4-6 66.7 10
Nov 12 at Vincennes University W, 64-50 1 30 10-17 58.8 2-4 50.0 2-2 100.0 24
Nov 13 vs. John A. Logan College L, 80-76 1 34 5-13 38.5 1-3 33.3 4-5 80.0 15
Nov 18 Hinds Community College W, 89-79 1 1 6-13 46.2 1-5 20.0 2-3 66.7 15
Nov 29 Shelton State Community College W, 84-82 1 1 8-16 50.0 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 19
Dec 2 at Northwest Mississippi Community College W, 70-64 1 31 4-12 33.3 3-8 37.5 2-3 66.7 13
Dec 6 Southwest Mississippi Community College W, 66-60 1 1 6-14 42.9 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 13
Dec 9 Meridian Community College W, 69-51 1 1 7-13 53.8 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 16
Dec 13 at Shelton State Community College W, 61-56 1 1 5-9 55.6 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 14
Jan 13 Holmes Community College W, 78-76 1 34 9-16 56.3 5-11 45.5 8-8 100.0 31
Jan 15 at Copiah-Lincoln Community College W, 85-76 1 20 2-6 33.3 0-3 0.0 1-1 100.0 5
Jan 18 at Jones College W, 77-73 1 32 7-17 41.2 1-7 14.3 1-2 50.0 16
Jan 24 at Northeast Mississippi Community College L, 72-67 1 26 5-11 45.5 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 13
Jan 27 Pearl River Community College L, 72-59 1 40 4-9 44.4 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 10
Jan 29 Mississippi Delta Community College W, 82-56 1 1 4-11 36.4 3-7 42.9 8-9 88.9 19
Jan 31 at Coahoma Community College W, 74-72 1 1 5-12 41.7 1-4 25.0 5-7 71.4 16
Feb 3 East Central Community College W, 74-65 1 1 1-6 16.7 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 5
Feb 7 at Hinds Community College L, 74-73 1 1 5-14 35.7 2-6 33.3 1-3 33.3 13
Feb 10 Itawamba Community College W, 65-51 1 1 2-8 25.0 0-4 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Feb 14 at Meridian Community College L, 74-53 1 1 4-12 33.3 3-6 50.0 2-3 66.7 13
Feb 17 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College W, 80-75 - 1 3-10 30.0 3-9 33.3 5-6 83.3 14
Feb 22 vs. Northwest Mississippi Community College W, 69-55 1 34 7-14 50.0 3-7 42.9 1-2 50.0 18
Feb 23 at Pearl River Community College W, 57-51 1 36 5-8 62.5 3-4 75.0 1-3 33.3 14
Feb 24 vs. Northeast Mississippi Community College W, 60-58 1 40 7-12 58.3 4-7 57.1 3-6 50.0 21
Feb 28 Itawamba Community College W, 59-55 1 1 7-16 43.8 5-9 55.6 2-2 100.0 21
Mar 1 Louisiana State University Eunice L, 76-73 1 1 4-14 28.6 1-5 20.0 4-4 100.0 13
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 1 Copiah-Lincoln Community College W, 74-71 - 1 0 3 3 2 1 0 1
Nov 4 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 70-65 - 1 1 2 3 0 3 0 0
Nov 8 at Holmes Community College W, 64-55 1 29 1 3 4 3 0 1 0
Nov 12 at Vincennes University W, 64-50 1 30 0 3 3 2 2 0 0
Nov 13 vs. John A. Logan College L, 80-76 1 34 2 3 5 4 4 0 2
Nov 18 Hinds Community College W, 89-79 1 1 2 2 4 5 1 0 1
Nov 29 Shelton State Community College W, 84-82 1 1 1 5 6 5 3 0 1
Dec 2 at Northwest Mississippi Community College W, 70-64 1 31 3 7 10 2 1 1 0
Dec 6 Southwest Mississippi Community College W, 66-60 1 1 1 7 8 3 4 3 2
Dec 9 Meridian Community College W, 69-51 1 1 2 3 5 3 3 1 0
Dec 13 at Shelton State Community College W, 61-56 1 1 0 6 6 5 3 0 3
Jan 13 Holmes Community College W, 78-76 1 34 0 4 4 1 5 0 1
Jan 15 at Copiah-Lincoln Community College W, 85-76 1 20 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Jan 18 at Jones College W, 77-73 1 32 1 4 5 3 2 1 2
Jan 24 at Northeast Mississippi Community College L, 72-67 1 26 2 3 5 3 2 0 2
Jan 27 Pearl River Community College L, 72-59 1 40 1 4 5 5 0 0 1
Jan 29 Mississippi Delta Community College W, 82-56 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 1 1
Jan 31 at Coahoma Community College W, 74-72 1 1 0 4 4 2 1 1 2
Feb 3 East Central Community College W, 74-65 1 1 0 5 5 4 1 2 2
Feb 7 at Hinds Community College L, 74-73 1 1 1 3 4 1 4 0 0
Feb 10 Itawamba Community College W, 65-51 1 1 0 2 2 3 2 1 0
Feb 14 at Meridian Community College L, 74-53 1 1 0 1 1 1 5 1 0
Feb 17 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College W, 80-75 - 1 0 4 4 3 2 0 0
Feb 22 vs. Northwest Mississippi Community College W, 69-55 1 34 4 5 9 4 1 0 0
Feb 23 at Pearl River Community College W, 57-51 1 36 3 5 8 6 3 0 3
Feb 24 vs. Northeast Mississippi Community College W, 60-58 1 40 2 5 7 0 3 3 1
Feb 28 Itawamba Community College W, 59-55 1 1 4 3 7 1 2 1 3
Mar 1 Louisiana State University Eunice L, 76-73 1 1 0 5 5 2 1 1 1
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 1 Copiah-Lincoln Community College W, 74-71 - 0 - 2.0
Nov 4 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 70-65 - 0 - 0.0
Nov 8 at Holmes Community College W, 64-55 1 1 - -
Nov 12 at Vincennes University W, 64-50 1 0 - 1.0
Nov 13 vs. John A. Logan College L, 80-76 1 0 - 1.0
Nov 18 Hinds Community College W, 89-79 1 0 - 5.0
Nov 29 Shelton State Community College W, 84-82 1 0 - 1.7
Dec 2 at Northwest Mississippi Community College W, 70-64 1 2 0 2.0
Dec 6 Southwest Mississippi Community College W, 66-60 1 0 - 0.8
Dec 9 Meridian Community College W, 69-51 1 0 - 1.0
Dec 13 at Shelton State Community College W, 61-56 1 0 - 1.7
Jan 13 Holmes Community College W, 78-76 1 3 - 0.2
Jan 15 at Copiah-Lincoln Community College W, 85-76 1 3 - 0.0
Jan 18 at Jones College W, 77-73 1 1 0 1.5
Jan 24 at Northeast Mississippi Community College L, 72-67 1 3 - 1.5
Jan 27 Pearl River Community College L, 72-59 1 1 - -
Jan 29 Mississippi Delta Community College W, 82-56 1 0 - 1.5
Jan 31 at Coahoma Community College W, 74-72 1 0 - 2.0
Feb 3 East Central Community College W, 74-65 1 0 - 4.0
Feb 7 at Hinds Community College L, 74-73 1 0 - 0.3
Feb 10 Itawamba Community College W, 65-51 1 0 - 1.5
Feb 14 at Meridian Community College L, 74-53 1 0 - 0.2
Feb 17 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College W, 80-75 - 0 - 1.5
Feb 22 vs. Northwest Mississippi Community College W, 69-55 1 1 0 4.0
Feb 23 at Pearl River Community College W, 57-51 1 0 - 2.0
Feb 24 vs. Northeast Mississippi Community College W, 60-58 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 28 Itawamba Community College W, 59-55 1 0 - 0.5
Mar 1 Louisiana State University Eunice L, 76-73 1 0 - 2.0
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 28 14.3 5.0-11.6 2.0-5.5 2.5-3.2 14.5
Conference 14 13.6 4.4-11.3 1.9-5.8 2.8-3.4 13.4
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 6.1 4.7-11.3 2.0-5.7 2.9-3.2 14.3
Away 11 18.9 5.0-11.7 1.8-5.1 1.9-2.9 13.7
Neutral 3 36.0 6.3-13.0 2.7-5.7 2.7-4.3 18.0
Result
Wins 21 14.2 5.2-11.8 2.1-5.9 2.5-3.2 15.0
Losses 7 14.9 4.4-11.1 1.6-4.1 2.4-3.1 12.9
Month
November 7 13.8 5.3-11.7 1.1-3.7 2.7-3.6 14.4
December 4 8.5 5.5-12.0 2.5-6.5 0.5-0.8 14.0
January 7 22.0 5.1-11.7 1.9-5.7 3.6-4.1 15.7
February 9 12.9 4.6-11.1 2.7-6.2 2.1-3.2 13.9
March 1 1.0 4.0-14.0 1.0-5.0 4.0-4.0 13.0
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 28 25 402 140-326 42.9 56-153 36.6 69-90 76.7 405
Conference 14 13 191 61-158 38.6 26-81 32.1 39-48 81.3 187
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 14 11 86 66-158 41.8 28-80 35.0 40-45 88.9 200
Away 11 11 208 55-129 42.6 20-56 35.7 21-32 65.6 151
Neutral 3 3 108 19-39 48.7 8-17 47.1 8-13 61.5 54
Result
Wins 21 19 298 109-248 44.0 45-124 36.3 52-68 76.5 315
Losses 7 6 104 31-78 39.7 11-29 37.9 17-22 77.3 90
Month
November 7 5 97 37-82 45.1 8-26 30.8 19-25 76.0 101
December 4 4 34 22-48 45.8 10-26 38.5 2-3 66.7 56
January 7 7 154 36-82 43.9 13-40 32.5 25-29 86.2 110
February 9 8 116 41-100 41.0 24-56 42.9 19-29 65.5 125
March 1 1 1 4-14 28.6 1-5 20.0 4-4 100.0 13
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 28 402 14.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 14 191 13.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 86 6.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 11 208 18.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 3 108 36.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 47.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 21 298 14.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 7 104 14.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 97 13.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 4 34 8.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 7 154 22.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 9 116 12.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 42.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 1 1 1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 28 1.1 3.8 4.9 2.7 2.2 0.6 1.0
Conference 14 0.7 3.7 4.4 2.4 2.3 0.8 0.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 0.9 3.6 4.6 2.9 2.1 0.7 1.0
Away 11 1.0 3.7 4.7 2.5 2.2 0.5 1.1
Neutral 3 2.7 4.3 7.0 2.7 2.7 1.0 1.0
Result
Wins 21 1.2 4.0 5.2 2.9 2.0 0.8 1.1
Losses 7 1.0 3.0 4.0 2.3 2.7 0.3 0.9
Month
November 7 1.0 3.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 0.1 0.7
December 4 1.5 5.8 7.3 3.3 2.8 1.3 1.3
January 7 0.7 3.3 4.0 2.4 1.9 0.4 1.3
February 9 1.6 3.7 5.2 2.6 2.6 0.9 1.0
March 1 0.0 5.0 5.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 28 25 32 105 137 76 62 18 29
Conference 14 13 10 52 62 34 32 11 13
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 11 13 51 64 40 30 10 14
Away 11 11 11 41 52 28 24 5 12
Neutral 3 3 8 13 21 8 8 3 3
Result
Wins 21 19 25 84 109 60 43 16 23
Losses 7 6 7 21 28 16 19 2 6
Month
November 7 5 7 21 28 21 14 1 5
December 4 4 6 23 29 13 11 5 5
January 7 7 5 23 28 17 13 3 9
February 9 8 14 33 47 23 23 8 9
March 1 1 0 5 5 2 1 1 1
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 21 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
EMCC’s Smith and Butler collect NJCAA All-Region 23 men’s basketball honors
EMCC’s Smith and Butler collect NJCAA All-Region 23 men’s basketball honors

East Mississippi Community College standouts Jakorie Smith and Blake Butler have been named to the 2021-22 NJCAA All-Region 23 Men’s Basketball Team, as voted on by the men’s basketball coaches from the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference (MACCC) and the Louisiana Community Colleges Athletic Conference (LCCAC).

Three EMCC basketball standouts garner All-MACCC recognition
Three EMCC basketball standouts garner All-MACCC recognition

A trio of East Mississippi Community College players earned recognition on the 2021-22 All-MACCC basketball teams, as voted on by conference head coaches and announced Tuesday by the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference office.

Smith’s 36 points not enough as EMCC falls 76-73 in OT to LSU Eunice in regional quarterfinals
Smith’s 36 points not enough as EMCC falls 76-73 in OT to LSU Eunice in regional quarterfinals

Fresh from claiming their second conference tournament championship in four years, the fourth-seeded Lions of East Mississippi Community College fell just short of advancing to this week’s semifinals of the NJCAA Region 23 Men’s Basketball Tournament in Clinton.

EMCC’s Blake Butler named MACCC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week
EMCC’s Blake Butler named MACCC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week

On the heels of helping lead the East Mississippi Community College Lions to their second conference tournament championship in four years, EMCC guard Blake Butler has been named the MACCC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week. The announcement was made Tuesday by the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference and voted on by the league’s sports information directors.

EMCC Lions top Northeast 60-58 to earn second MACCC tourney hoops title in four years
EMCC Lions top Northeast 60-58 to earn second MACCC tourney hoops title in four years

East Mississippi Community College’s fourth-seeded Lions collected their second men’s basketball conference tournament championship in four years by earning a hard-fought 60-58 victory over nationally 23rd-ranked and No. 2 seed Northeast Mississippi during Thursday’s title game of the MACCC Basketball Tournament played this week at the Marvin R. White Coliseum on the Pearl River Community College campus.

EMCC Lions upset No. 16 and top seed Pearl River to advance to MACCC championship game
EMCC Lions upset No. 16 and top seed Pearl River to advance to MACCC championship game

The fourth-seeded Lions of East Mississippi Community College handed 16th-ranked and tournament host Pearl River its first loss in three months while advancing to their second championship game appearance in four years with a 57-51 upset win over the top-seeded Wildcats during Wednesday’s semifinals of this week’s MACCC Men’s Basketball Tournament being played at PRCC’s Marvin R. White Coliseum.

EMCC Lions knock off Northwest 69-55 to advance to MACCC basketball semifinals
EMCC Lions knock off Northwest 69-55 to advance to MACCC basketball semifinals

East Mississippi Community College’s fourth-seeded men’s basketball team will join the EMCC women’s team during Wednesday’s semifinals of the MACCC Basketball Tournament. The Lions opened tournament action with Tuesday’s 69-55 quarterfinal-round win over Northwest Mississippi played at the Marvin R. White Coliseum on the Pearl River Community College campus.

19th-ranked EMCC Lions nipped by Hinds Bulldogs in Utica
19th-ranked EMCC Lions nipped by Hinds Bulldogs in Utica

The 19th-ranked EMCC Lions saw their three-game win streak halted by dropping a narrow 74-73 road decision to the Hinds Bulldogs during Monday's MACCC men's basketball action played at J.D. Boyd Gym. 

20th-ranked Lions hold on for 74-72 road win at Coahoma
20th-ranked Lions hold on for 74-72 road win at Coahoma

EMCC's 20th-ranked Lions survived a late surge by Coahoma to hold on for a 74-72 road triumph over the Tigers during Monday's MACCC men's basketball contest held at the Pinnacle.

No. 7 EMCC Lions get back on winning track with 82-56 home win over Mississippi Delta
No. 7 EMCC Lions get back on winning track with 82-56 home win over Mississippi Delta

The seventh-ranked Lions of East Mississippi Community College got back on the winning track with a convincing 82-56 home win over Mississippi Delta during makeup MACCC men’s basketball action played Saturday afternoon at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.

No. 7 Lions handed 72-59 home setback by MACCC-leading Pearl River
No. 7 Lions handed 72-59 home setback by MACCC-leading Pearl River

The EMCC Lions' challenging week of hoops competition continued with a 72-59 home setback to conference-leading Pearl River during Thursday's MACCC men's action contested at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.

No. 7 Lions' nine-game winning streak halted at No. 20 Northeast
No. 7 Lions' nine-game winning streak halted at No. 20 Northeast

The seventh-ranked EMCC Lions saw their nine-game winning streak come to an end by dropping a hard-fought 72-67 road decision to No. 20 Northeast Mississippi during Monday's MACCC men's basketball action contested at Bonner Arnold Coliseum.

No. 9 Lions collect ninth straight win with 77-73 victory at No. 22 Jones
No. 9 Lions collect ninth straight win with 77-73 victory at No. 22 Jones

The ninth-ranked EMCC Lions collected their ninth consecutive victory by holding on for a 77-73 road win over No. 22 Jones College during Tuesday's MACCC men's basketball action played at A.B. Howard Gymnasium.

Career-high scoring efforts power EMCC Lions to 85-76 win at Copiah-Lincoln
Career-high scoring efforts power EMCC Lions to 85-76 win at Copiah-Lincoln

With three players posting career-high scoring totals, the 13th-ranked Lions of East Mississippi Community College collected their eighth consecutive win and stayed unbeaten in conference play by claiming an 85-76 road win over Copiah-Lincoln during Saturday’s MACCC makeup men’s basketball action played at Mullen Gymnasium.

No. 13 Lions extend win streak with 78-76 overtime victory over Holmes
No. 13 Lions extend win streak with 78-76 overtime victory over Holmes

The 13th-ranked EMCC Lions extended their win streak and stayed unbeaten in conference play by holding on for a 78-76 overtime home win over Holmes during Thursday's MACCC men's basketball action played at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.

No. 19 EMCC men top No. 16 Shelton State on the road
No. 19 EMCC men top No. 16 Shelton State on the road

In a top-20 showdown to close out their pre-Christmas holiday hoops slate, the 19th-ranked Lions of East Mississippi won their sixth straight game with a hard-earned 61-56 road victory over 16th-ranked Shelton State during Monday’s junior college basketball action played at the Umphrey Center.

No. 23 EMCC Lions handle visiting Meridian, 69-51, in men’s hoops action
No. 23 EMCC Lions handle visiting Meridian, 69-51, in men’s hoops action

The No. 23 Lions of East Mississippi Community College won for the fifth straight time by posting a decisive 69-51 home victory over Meridian Community College during Thursday’s MACCC men’s basketball action played at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.

No. 23 EMCC wins fourth straight game with 66-60 home triumph over Southwest
No. 23 EMCC wins fourth straight game with 66-60 home triumph over Southwest

The 23rd-ranked East Mississippi Community College Lions claimed their fourth straight win with a hard-earned 66-60 home victory over Southwest Mississippi during Monday’s MACCC basketball action played at EMCC's Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.

Early three-point success sparks Lions to 70-64 win at Northwest in MACCC opener
Early three-point success sparks Lions to 70-64 win at Northwest in MACCC opener

The visiting EMCC Lions successfully opened conference play with a 70-64 road victory over Northwest Mississippi during Thursday's MACCC men's hoops action played at Howard Coliseum.

EMCC Lions claim 84-82 home overtime thriller over No. 10 Shelton State
EMCC Lions claim 84-82 home overtime thriller over No. 10 Shelton State

The East Mississippi Community College men’s basketball team continued its upward trend on the national junior college hoops scene by claiming a thrilling 84-82 overtime home win over 10th-ranked Shelton State Community College during Monday’s non-conference action played at EMCC’s Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.

Lions head to Thanksgiving break at 4-2 after 89-79 home win over Hinds
Lions head to Thanksgiving break at 4-2 after 89-79 home win over Hinds

The EMCC Lions had four players score in double figures on the way to claiming an 89-79 home victory over Hinds during Thursday's MACCC men's basketball action played at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.

EMCC Lions make their mark with impressive tourney split in the Hoosier State
EMCC Lions make their mark with impressive tourney split in the Hoosier State

The Lions of East Mississippi Community College made their mark on the NJCAA men’s basketball scene this past weekend by knocking off traditional powerhouse Vincennes University by double figures and taking nationally third-ranked John A. Logan College down to the wire in the VU-hosted McDonald’s Classic played at the Physical Education Complex on the Vincennes campus.

EMCC Lions open week with 64-55 hoops win at Holmes
EMCC Lions open week with 64-55 hoops win at Holmes

The visiting EMCC Lions opened the new week with a 64-55 road win over the Holmes Bulldogs during Monday's MACCC men's basketball action played at Frank Branch Coliseum in Goodman. 

EMCC Lions drop hard-fought 70-65 home decision to Northwest
EMCC Lions drop hard-fought 70-65 home decision to Northwest

The EMCC Lions dropped a hard-fought 70-65 home decision to Northwest Mississippi during Thursday’s MACCC men's basketball action played at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.

EMCC to tip off 2021-22 basketball season with Monday home doubleheader
EMCC to tip off 2021-22 basketball season with Monday home doubleheader

East Mississippi Community College will tip off its 2021-22 basketball season with a home doubleheader against different MACCC foes Monday evening (Nov. 1) on the Scooba campus. EMCC’s Lady Lions will take on the Holmes Lady Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m., followed by the Lions entertaining the Copiah-Lincoln Wolves at 7:30 p.m. at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.