Gulf Coast faces Hinds at Perk

PERKINSTON — Mississippi Gulf Coast lost its early MACJC South momentum over the last two games, but the Bulldogs want to get back on the winning foot Monday when Hinds visits the Weathers-Wentzell Center.

Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m. The game will be streamed at https://livestream.com/MGCCCBulldogs/events/8539713. 

Records

• MGCCC: 12-3/4-2 MACJC South, 3rd in division 

• Hinds: 9-6/2-4 MACJC South, T-5^th in division


Last Time Out

• Gulf Coast lost 81-78 at Jones on Thursday.

• Hinds defeated East Central 78-76 in Utica on Thursday.


Previous Meeting

Gulf Coast held Hinds scoreless for the first 5:55 of the game on the way to an 80-66 win in Perkinston on Feb. 1, 2017.

Notes

• Despite giving up a season-high 81 points last time out, the Bulldogs are still ranked second in scoring defense (61.9 points.)

• Gulf Coast holds teams to 37.6 percent shooting from the field, fifth best in the country and top in the MACJC.
• DaJuan Moorer (So., Pensacola, Fla./Pensacola Catholic) is 13^th in the country with 3.8 offensive rebounds per game.

• LaRaymond Spivery (So., Lucedale/George County) is tied for 23^rd in the NJCAA with 2.5 steals per game.


Three Ahead

• Thursday, at East Central, 7:30 p.m., Decatur

• Feb. 4, vs. Copiah-Lincoln, 7:30 p.m., Perkinston

• Feb. 7, vs. Southwest, 7:30 p.m., Perkinston


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