Posted: Feb 05, 2023
Bulldogs battle for control of 3rd Monday
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
57
Meridian Community College
60
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | 13 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 57 |
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Meridian Community College | 9 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 60 |
PERKINSTON — Mississippi Gulf Coast will try to solidify its grip on third in the MACCC women's basketball standings when the Bulldogs travel to Meridian on Monday.
Gulf Coast broke a tie with the Eagles and moved a half-game ahead Thursday by beating Itawamba while Meridian was idle. Monday's game will be streamed at https://mcceagles.live/. Tipoff is set for 6 p.m.
Records
- MGCCC: 12-4/7-2 MACCC, 3rd place in conference
- Meridian: 17-3/6-2 MACCC, 4th place in conference
Last Time Out
- MGCCC beat Itawamba 73-47 at Perkinston on Thursday. Simaru Fields (Fr., Gulfport/Gulfport) and Tytiana Buckley (Fr., Meridian/Meridian) had 18 points to lead the Bulldogs.
- Meridian beat Itawamba 66-55 at Meridian on Monday.
Previous Meeting
On Jan. 31, 2022, Meridian beat Gulf Coast 68-61 at Perkinston for a split in the season series. The Bulldogs had beaten the Eagles 64-61 at Meridian on Nov. 4, 2021.
Three Ahead
- Monday, Feb. 13: vs. Northwest Mississippi, Perkinston, 6 p.m.
- Thursday, Feb. 16: at Southwest Mississippi, Summit, 6 p.m.
- Tuesday, Feb. 21: vs. Copiah-Lincoln, Perkinston, 6 p.m.
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