Bulldogs lose at Booneville
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (12-4, 5-1) | 12 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 54 |
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Northeast Mississippi Community College (16-6, 4-2) | 8 | 6 | 16 | 27 | 57 |
Mississippi Gulf Coast lost a double-digit lead in the final three minutes to drop its first MACCC women's basketball game of the season, losing 57-54 at Northeast Mississippi.
Simaru Fields (So., Pass Christian/Gulfport) led the Bulldogs with 17 points in Booneville. Ja'Sharreah Hunt (So., Roxie/Franklin County) had 12 and Tytiana Buckley (So., Meridian/Meridian) added 11.
Gulf Coast (12-4, 5-1 MACCC) led 47-35 with three minutes to play, and the Bulldogs were up 51-45 with 40 seconds left but couldn't hold on.
Je'Mya Evans (So., Gulfport/Harrison Central) was the fourth Bulldog in double-figures with 10 points.
Gulf Coast is back at home Thursday when archrival Pearl River visits. Tipoff in Dantzler Arena is set for 5:30 p.m. Tickets are available at http://mgcccbulldogs.com/tickets, and the game will be streamed at https://mgcccbulldogs.com/watch.
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