Jakorie Smith

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Jakorie Smith
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    220
  • Hometown:
    Utica, MS
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Raymond HS
  • gp
    28
  • pts/g
    17.7
  • fg %
    45.8
  • 3pt %
    37.1
  • ft %
    84.6
  • reb/g
    7.9
  • a/g
    1.4
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 28 14
Games started 28 14
Minutes 386 200
Minutes per game 13.8 14.3
FG 163-356 82-177
FG Pct 45.8 46.3
3PT 49-132 29-73
3PT Pct 37.1 39.7
FT 121-143 64-71
FT Pct 84.6 90.1
Off rebounds 58 27
Def rebounds 163 85
Total rebounds 221 112
Rebounds per game 7.9 8.0
Personal fouls 30 19
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 39 17
Turnovers 45 24
Assist to turnover ratio 0.9 0.7
Steals 41 22
Blocks 13 4
Points 496 257
Points per game 17.7 18.4
Points per 40 min 51.5 51.4
Recent results
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
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 1 Copiah-Lincoln Community College W, 74-71 1 1 8-17 47.1 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 20
Nov 4 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 70-65 1 1 7-9 77.8 1-1 100.0 7-7 100.0 22
Nov 8 at Holmes Community College W, 64-55 1 29 1-6 16.7 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 2
Nov 12 at Vincennes University W, 64-50 1 27 3-9 33.3 3-6 50.0 2-2 100.0 11
Nov 13 vs. John A. Logan College L, 80-76 1 31 7-12 58.3 2-2 100.0 2-3 66.7 18
Nov 18 Hinds Community College W, 89-79 1 1 10-16 62.5 1-6 16.7 5-10 50.0 26
Nov 29 Shelton State Community College W, 84-82 1 1 5-17 29.4 0-4 0.0 9-13 69.2 19
Dec 2 at Northwest Mississippi Community College W, 70-64 1 29 6-11 54.5 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 14
Dec 6 Southwest Mississippi Community College W, 66-60 1 1 7-15 46.7 3-7 42.9 2-3 66.7 19
Dec 9 Meridian Community College W, 69-51 1 1 10-15 66.7 4-8 50.0 2-2 100.0 26
Dec 13 at Shelton State Community College W, 61-56 1 1 4-12 33.3 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 11
Jan 13 Holmes Community College W, 78-76 1 34 2-9 22.2 0-5 0.0 5-6 83.3 9
Jan 15 at Copiah-Lincoln Community College W, 85-76 1 34 10-19 52.6 5-11 45.5 7-9 77.8 32
Jan 18 at Jones College W, 77-73 1 24 4-12 33.3 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 11
Jan 24 at Northeast Mississippi Community College L, 72-67 1 34 3-7 42.9 2-5 40.0 4-4 100.0 12
Jan 27 Pearl River Community College L, 72-59 1 37 5-14 35.7 0-3 0.0 4-5 80.0 14
Jan 29 Mississippi Delta Community College W, 82-56 1 1 7-13 53.8 3-5 60.0 2-2 100.0 19
Jan 31 at Coahoma Community College W, 74-72 1 1 4-13 30.8 0-3 0.0 10-11 90.9 18
Feb 3 East Central Community College W, 74-65 1 1 8-16 50.0 2-6 33.3 10-10 100.0 28
Feb 7 at Hinds Community College L, 74-73 1 1 9-16 56.3 3-6 50.0 2-2 100.0 23
Feb 10 Itawamba Community College W, 65-51 1 1 9-12 75.0 2-4 50.0 4-5 80.0 24
Feb 14 at Meridian Community College L, 74-53 1 1 3-10 30.0 1-3 33.3 8-8 100.0 15
Feb 17 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College W, 80-75 1 1 5-10 50.0 3-6 50.0 6-6 100.0 19
Feb 22 vs. Northwest Mississippi Community College W, 69-55 1 31 4-13 30.8 0-5 0.0 5-5 100.0 13
Feb 23 at Pearl River Community College W, 57-51 1 28 5-14 35.7 1-4 25.0 2-4 50.0 13
Feb 24 vs. Northeast Mississippi Community College W, 60-58 1 32 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 8-8 100.0 10
Feb 28 Itawamba Community College W, 59-55 1 1 4-10 40.0 0-1 0.0 4-5 80.0 12
Mar 1 Louisiana State University Eunice L, 76-73 1 1 12-24 50.0 5-8 62.5 7-7 100.0 36
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 1 Copiah-Lincoln Community College W, 74-71 1 1 4 9 13 2 0 0 1
Nov 4 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 70-65 1 1 4 6 10 1 4 3 2
Nov 8 at Holmes Community College W, 64-55 1 29 1 5 6 1 1 0 1
Nov 12 at Vincennes University W, 64-50 1 27 2 5 7 2 1 2 0
Nov 13 vs. John A. Logan College L, 80-76 1 31 2 4 6 2 1 2 0
Nov 18 Hinds Community College W, 89-79 1 1 5 7 12 2 2 0 1
Nov 29 Shelton State Community College W, 84-82 1 1 2 5 7 2 0 2 0
Dec 2 at Northwest Mississippi Community College W, 70-64 1 29 1 4 5 0 2 1 0
Dec 6 Southwest Mississippi Community College W, 66-60 1 1 1 6 7 0 0 0 0
Dec 9 Meridian Community College W, 69-51 1 1 2 4 6 1 2 3 0
Dec 13 at Shelton State Community College W, 61-56 1 1 1 3 4 0 2 1 0
Jan 13 Holmes Community College W, 78-76 1 34 2 3 5 2 2 3 0
Jan 15 at Copiah-Lincoln Community College W, 85-76 1 34 3 5 8 2 3 2 1
Jan 18 at Jones College W, 77-73 1 24 2 8 10 0 0 1 1
Jan 24 at Northeast Mississippi Community College L, 72-67 1 34 0 4 4 2 1 1 0
Jan 27 Pearl River Community College L, 72-59 1 37 2 3 5 0 2 1 1
Jan 29 Mississippi Delta Community College W, 82-56 1 1 2 4 6 1 2 2 0
Jan 31 at Coahoma Community College W, 74-72 1 1 3 9 12 1 2 2 0
Feb 3 East Central Community College W, 74-65 1 1 3 13 16 2 2 0 0
Feb 7 at Hinds Community College L, 74-73 1 1 2 10 12 2 0 1 0
Feb 10 Itawamba Community College W, 65-51 1 1 2 3 5 2 1 4 0
Feb 14 at Meridian Community College L, 74-53 1 1 0 7 7 0 4 1 1
Feb 17 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College W, 80-75 1 1 4 6 10 3 3 3 0
Feb 22 vs. Northwest Mississippi Community College W, 69-55 1 31 0 7 7 3 1 1 1
Feb 23 at Pearl River Community College W, 57-51 1 28 1 5 6 2 1 0 0
Feb 24 vs. Northeast Mississippi Community College W, 60-58 1 32 1 5 6 3 3 2 2
Feb 28 Itawamba Community College W, 59-55 1 1 4 8 12 0 2 2 1
Mar 1 Louisiana State University Eunice L, 76-73 1 1 2 5 7 1 1 1 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 1 Copiah-Lincoln Community College W, 74-71 1 0 - -
Nov 4 Northwest Mississippi Community College L, 70-65 1 0 - 0.3
Nov 8 at Holmes Community College W, 64-55 1 2 - 1.0
Nov 12 at Vincennes University W, 64-50 1 0 - 2.0
Nov 13 vs. John A. Logan College L, 80-76 1 0 - 2.0
Nov 18 Hinds Community College W, 89-79 1 0 - 1.0
Nov 29 Shelton State Community College W, 84-82 1 0 - -
Dec 2 at Northwest Mississippi Community College W, 70-64 1 3 0 0.0
Dec 6 Southwest Mississippi Community College W, 66-60 1 0 - -
Dec 9 Meridian Community College W, 69-51 1 0 - 0.5
Dec 13 at Shelton State Community College W, 61-56 1 0 - 0.0
Jan 13 Holmes Community College W, 78-76 1 3 - 1.0
Jan 15 at Copiah-Lincoln Community College W, 85-76 1 3 - 0.7
Jan 18 at Jones College W, 77-73 1 3 0 -
Jan 24 at Northeast Mississippi Community College L, 72-67 1 4 - 2.0
Jan 27 Pearl River Community College L, 72-59 1 3 - 0.0
Jan 29 Mississippi Delta Community College W, 82-56 1 0 - 0.5
Jan 31 at Coahoma Community College W, 74-72 1 0 - 0.5
Feb 3 East Central Community College W, 74-65 1 0 - 1.0
Feb 7 at Hinds Community College L, 74-73 1 0 - -
Feb 10 Itawamba Community College W, 65-51 1 0 - 2.0
Feb 14 at Meridian Community College L, 74-53 1 0 - 0.0
Feb 17 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College W, 80-75 1 0 - 1.0
Feb 22 vs. Northwest Mississippi Community College W, 69-55 1 3 0 3.0
Feb 23 at Pearl River Community College W, 57-51 1 3 - 2.0
Feb 24 vs. Northeast Mississippi Community College W, 60-58 1 3 - 1.0
Feb 28 Itawamba Community College W, 59-55 1 0 - 0.0
Mar 1 Louisiana State University Eunice L, 76-73 1 0 - 1.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 28 13.8 5.8-12.7 1.8-4.7 4.3-5.1 17.7
Conference 14 14.3 5.9-12.6 2.1-5.2 4.6-5.1 18.4
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 5.9 7.1-14.1 1.9-5.1 4.9-5.9 20.9
Away 11 19.0 4.7-11.7 1.9-4.8 3.4-4.0 14.7
Neutral 3 31.3 4.0-10.0 0.7-2.7 5.0-5.3 13.7
Result
Wins 21 13.3 5.6-12.6 1.7-5.0 4.1-5.1 17.0
Losses 7 15.1 6.6-13.1 2.0-4.0 4.9-5.1 20.0
Month
November 7 12.9 5.9-12.3 1.3-4.0 3.9-5.6 16.9
December 4 8.0 6.8-13.2 2.5-5.8 1.5-1.8 17.5
January 7 23.6 5.0-12.4 1.9-5.3 4.6-5.3 16.4
February 9 10.8 5.3-11.8 1.3-4.0 5.4-5.9 17.4
March 1 1.0 12.0-24.0 5.0-8.0 7.0-7.0 36.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 28 28 386 163-356 45.8 49-132 37.1 121-143 84.6 496
Conference 14 14 200 82-177 46.3 29-73 39.7 64-71 90.1 257
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 14 14 83 99-197 50.3 26-71 36.6 69-83 83.1 293
Away 11 11 209 52-129 40.3 21-53 39.6 37-44 84.1 162
Neutral 3 3 94 12-30 40.0 2-8 25.0 15-16 93.8 41
Result
Wins 21 21 280 117-264 44.3 35-104 33.7 87-107 81.3 356
Losses 7 7 106 46-92 50.0 14-28 50.0 34-36 94.4 140
Month
November 7 7 91 41-86 47.7 9-28 32.1 27-39 69.2 118
December 4 4 32 27-53 50.9 10-23 43.5 6-7 85.7 70
January 7 7 165 35-87 40.2 13-37 35.1 32-37 86.5 115
February 9 9 97 48-106 45.3 12-36 33.3 49-53 92.5 157
March 1 1 1 12-24 50.0 5-8 62.5 7-7 100.0 36
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 28 386 13.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 14 200 14.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 39.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 83 5.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 11 209 19.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 39.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 3 94 31.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 21 280 13.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 7 106 15.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 91 12.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 4 32 8.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 43.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 7 165 23.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 9 97 10.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 1 1 1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 62.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 28 2.1 5.8 7.9 1.4 1.6 1.5 0.5
Conference 14 1.9 6.1 8.0 1.2 1.7 1.6 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 2.8 5.9 8.6 1.4 1.6 1.7 0.4
Away 11 1.5 5.9 7.4 1.1 1.5 1.1 0.4
Neutral 3 1.0 5.3 6.3 2.7 1.7 1.7 1.0
Result
Wins 21 2.2 5.9 8.1 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.4
Losses 7 1.7 5.6 7.3 1.1 1.9 1.4 0.6
Month
November 7 2.9 5.9 8.7 1.7 1.3 1.3 0.7
December 4 1.3 4.3 5.5 0.3 1.5 1.3 0.0
January 7 2.0 5.1 7.1 1.1 1.7 1.7 0.4
February 9 1.9 7.1 9.0 1.9 1.9 1.6 0.6
March 1 2.0 5.0 7.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 28 28 58 163 221 39 45 41 13
Conference 14 14 27 85 112 17 24 22 4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 14 39 82 121 19 23 24 6
Away 11 11 16 65 81 12 17 12 4
Neutral 3 3 3 16 19 8 5 5 3
Result
Wins 21 21 46 124 170 31 32 31 9
Losses 7 7 12 39 51 8 13 10 4
Month
November 7 7 20 41 61 12 9 9 5
December 4 4 5 17 22 1 6 5 0
January 7 7 14 36 50 8 12 12 3
February 9 9 17 64 81 17 17 14 5
March 1 1 2 5 7 1 1 1 0
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 hoops standouts Jakorie Smith and Danny Washington set for next level
  • Article
  • May 06, 2022
EMCC hoops standouts Jakorie Smith and Danny Washington set for next level

Jakorie Smith and Danny Washington from East Mississippi Community College’s MACCC men’s basketball tournament championship team are moving on to the next level. Smith has signed with Tarleton State University in Texas, while Washington will attend Mississippi Valley State University.

  • May 06, 2022
EMCC’s Jakorie Smith tabbed NJCAA Division I Honorable Mention All-American
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  • March 31, 2022
EMCC’s Jakorie Smith tabbed NJCAA Division I Honorable Mention All-American

Three-time all-region, all-conference standout Jakorie Smith of East Mississippi Community College has added to his impressive list of accolades by earning honorable mention honors on the 2021-22 NJCAA Division I Men’s Basketball All-America Team. Selections were made by the NJCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee and announced this week by the national office headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

  • March 31, 2022
EMCC’s Smith and Butler collect NJCAA All-Region 23 men’s basketball honors
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  • March 25, 2022
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).

  • March 25, 2022
Three EMCC basketball standouts garner All-MACCC recognition
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  • March 08, 2022
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.

  • March 08, 2022
Smith’s 36 points not enough as EMCC falls 76-73 in OT to LSU Eunice in regional quarterfinals
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  • March 02, 2022
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.

  • March 02, 2022
EMCC Lions top Northeast 60-58 to earn second MACCC tourney hoops title in four years
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  • February 25, 2022
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.

  • February 25, 2022
EMCC Lions upset No. 16 and top seed Pearl River to advance to MACCC championship game
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  • February 24, 2022
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.

  • February 24, 2022
EMCC Lions knock off Northwest 69-55 to advance to MACCC basketball semifinals
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  • February 22, 2022
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.

  • February 22, 2022
No. 19 Lions lead from opening tip to down visiting ICC 65-51
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  • February 11, 2022
No. 19 Lions lead from opening tip to down visiting ICC 65-51

EMCC's 19th-ranked Lions led from start to finish in posting a 65-51 home triumph over Itawamba during Thursday's MACCC men's basketball action held at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum.

  • February 11, 2022
19th-ranked EMCC Lions nipped by Hinds Bulldogs in Utica
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  • February 08, 2022
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. 

  • February 08, 2022
Jakorie Smith's big night sparks No. 20 Lions to 74-65 home victory over East Central
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  • February 04, 2022
Jakorie Smith's big night sparks No. 20 Lions to 74-65 home victory over East Central

Jakorie Smith's 18th career double-double sparked the 20th-ranked EMCC Lions to a 74-65 home victory over East Central during Thursday's MACCC men's basketball action contested at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum. 

  • February 04, 2022
20th-ranked Lions hold on for 74-72 road win at Coahoma
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  • February 02, 2022
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.

  • February 02, 2022
No. 7 EMCC Lions get back on winning track with 82-56 home win over Mississippi Delta
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  • January 30, 2022
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.

  • January 30, 2022
No. 7 Lions handed 72-59 home setback by MACCC-leading Pearl River
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  • January 28, 2022
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.

  • January 28, 2022
No. 7 Lions' nine-game winning streak halted at No. 20 Northeast
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  • January 25, 2022
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.

  • January 25, 2022
No. 9 Lions collect ninth straight win with 77-73 victory at No. 22 Jones
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  • January 19, 2022
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.

  • January 19, 2022
Career-high scoring efforts power EMCC Lions to 85-76 win at Copiah-Lincoln
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  • January 16, 2022
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.

  • January 16, 2022
No. 19 EMCC men top No. 16 Shelton State on the road
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  • December 14, 2021
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.

  • December 14, 2021
No. 23 EMCC Lions handle visiting Meridian, 69-51, in men’s hoops action
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  • December 10, 2021
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.

  • December 10, 2021
No. 23 EMCC wins fourth straight game with 66-60 home triumph over Southwest
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  • December 07, 2021
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.

  • December 07, 2021
Early three-point success sparks Lions to 70-64 win at Northwest in MACCC opener
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  • December 03, 2021
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.

  • December 03, 2021
EMCC Lions claim 84-82 home overtime thriller over No. 10 Shelton State
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  • November 30, 2021
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.

  • November 30, 2021
Lions head to Thanksgiving break at 4-2 after 89-79 home win over Hinds
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  • November 19, 2021
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.

  • November 19, 2021
EMCC Lions make their mark with impressive tourney split in the Hoosier State
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  • November 14, 2021
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.

  • November 14, 2021
EMCC Lions drop hard-fought 70-65 home decision to Northwest
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  • November 05, 2021
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.

  • November 05, 2021
Lions open basketball slate with 74-71 home triumph over Co-Lin
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  • November 02, 2021
Lions open basketball slate with 74-71 home triumph over Co-Lin

The East Mississippi Community College basketball teams successfully tipped off their respective 2021-22 seasons with a home doubleheader sweep Monday night at Keyes T. Currie Coliseum. Following the Lady Lions’ decisive 80-51 win over Holmes, the Lions capped the night by claiming a hard-earned 74-71 men’s victory over Copiah-Lincoln.

  • November 02, 2021
EMCC to tip off 2021-22 basketball season with Monday home doubleheader
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  • October 30, 2021
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.

  • October 30, 2021