Bulldog Invitational tips off Thursday

PERKINSTON — The Mississippi Gulf Coast women's basketball team will welcome a pair of Texas teams and an MACCC foe to the Bulldog Invitational this week at Dantzler Arena.

The Bulldogs will play Tyler on Thursday at 5 p.m. and No. 14 Trinity Valley at 3 p.m. Friday. Meridian will play TVCC at 3 p.m. on Thursday and Tyler Friday at 1 p.m.

Buy your tickets ahead of time to save money. It costs $7 for adults or $5 for youth online for each day, or $10 and $7 at the gate. Tickets are available at http://mgcccbulldogs.com/tickets, and the game will be streamed at https://mgcccbulldogs.com/watch.

Records

• Gulf Coast: 5-3
• Tyler: 4-5
• Trinity Valley: 8-2
• Meridian: 6-5

Last Time Out

• On Nov. 30, Gulf Coast lost 73-38 to Northwest Florida State to finish with a split at the Pensacola State Thanksgiving Classic.
• On Dec. 7, Tyler defeated Cisco 60-55 at home.
• On Dec. 7, Trinity Valley beat LSU Eunice 94-56 in Eunice, La.
• On Monday, Meridian lost 56-54 to Lawson State at home.

Three Ahead

• Dec. 30: vs. Calhoun, Pensacola, 5 p.m.
• Dec. 31: vs. Miami Dade, Pensacola, noon
• Jan. 11: vs. Chattahoochee Valley, Perkinston, 2 p.m.

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