Eagle defeat Marion

(MARION, Ala.) - The Meridian Community College men's basketball team defeated Marion Military Institute on the road Saturday by a score of 86-71.

Sophomore, Mario Luckett, led the Eagles with a game high 28 points. The Vicksburg native also had 15 rebounds.

Otis Williams finished with 23 points while dishing out six assists.

Sophomore forward, Travis Thompson, had 13 points and eight rebounds, while former Bay Springs star, Patrick McCurtis scored 10 points for the Eagles.

Marion Military was led by Kyle Watkins with 18 points.

With the win, MCC improves to 7-4 and will be in action again on Wednesday at 8 pm when they host Shelton State.