MCC Drops Pair

The Meridian Star
Rocky Higginbotham

Meridian Community College’s soccer teams dropped a pair of matches to visiting Pearl River Community College Wednesday night.

The MCC men fell 5-2 to Pearl River, while the women dropped a 3-1 decision.

It’s the second straight South Division loss for both squads, which have identical records of 5-3 overall and 4-2 in division play.

In the men’s contest, Kevin McKissack and Terry Silva both scored for Meridian, while Pearl River got goals from five different players to improve to 4-2-1 overall and 3-2-1 in the division.

In the women’s match, Pearl River’s Nikki Shows had one goal and one assist to help the Lady Wildcats improve to 6-2-1 overall and 6-0 in league play.

MCC’s next action is Saturday at East Central.