Soccer Showdown Set For Saturday

MCC Sports Info
Sept 15


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The Meridian Community College soccer teams are off to a fast start. Both the Eagles and Lady Eagles are undefeated in conference play (4-0) and are 5-1 on the season.

Since beginning conference play, the Eagles have outscored their opponents 21-4. The Lady Eagles have been just as impressive outscoring opponents 20-4.

Both MCC squads have one shutout on the season.

The closest contest for both teams came against Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College on September 6 at Perkinston, MS.

After trailing in the first half of the game vs. MS Gulf Coast, the Lady Eagles made a comeback to win 3-2.

The men’s team defeated MS Gulf Coast 2-0, which remains their closest margin of victory in conference play.

MCC’s toughest opponent to date will travel to campus and face off against the conference leading Eagles Saturday, September 16.

Lady Eagles begin play at 2:00 PM with the Eagles playing at 4:00 PM.