MCC Basketball Loses Heartbreaker

From School Reports

The Meridian Community College Lady Eagles saw its season come to an end Thursday night in the quarterfinal round of the 2015 Region 23 Tournament in Clinton, MS  on the campus of Mississippi College. Northwest Mississippi Community College defeated MCC on a last second basket to win by a final score of 77-75 to end the season for the green and white. MCC finished the 2014-2015 season with an overall record of 17-11, while Northwest improved to 19-6. The Lady Rangers will now play Jones County Junior College in the semifinal round of the tournament Friday night at 8 p.m.

Freshman Tytianna Hall led the way in scoring for MCC with 25 points and eight rebounds, while sophomore Miaya Crowder ended her career at MCC by scoring 18 points in the loss. Sophomore Londyn Thomas also played her final game for the Lady Eagles and scored 12 points.

MCC will lose three sophomores from the 2014-2015 squad which include: Crowder, Thomas, and Kristin Dixon-McBeath.