CLARKSDALE, Miss. — The Coahoma Community College Lady Tigers fell to East Central Community College in straight sets Monday, Oct. 12, dropping the match 3-0. This is the Lady Tigers second match up against the Lady Warriors.
East Central claimed the first set 25-12 before taking the second set 25-8. Coahoma showed improvement in the third set but ultimately fell 25-16 as East Central completed the sweep.
Neliah Bell led the Lady Tigers offensively with four kills on eight attempts, hitting .375. Bell also contributed four block assists and two total blocks. Erin Cook added three block assists and 1.5 total blocks, while Hannah Parker recorded three digs and contributed defensively.
Miyah Nickey led Coahoma with four service aces and four digs. Hannah Parker and Jakayla Foulks added three digs apiece as the Lady Tigers continued to battle defensively.
Coahoma finished with eight kills, seven attack errors and a .024 hitting percentage. The Lady Tigers also recorded seven block assists and 12 digs.
The Lady Tigers will look to regroup and build on their performance as they continue on to the end stretch of the season.
About Coahoma Community College
Founded in 1949, Coahoma Community College is a public, comprehensive, historically Black community college serving the heart of the Mississippi Delta. Coahoma offers Associate of Arts degrees, Associate of Applied Science degrees, and specialized certificates across dozens of diverse academic and career pathways. Located on a 99-acre campus in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the College is celebrating 77 years of academic excellence. In addition to its affordable tuition and generous scholarship opportunities, Coahoma has earned widespread recognition in nursing and health sciences, career-technical education, and university transfer programs. Outside of the classroom, students are involved in competitive NJCAA athletics as well as a variety of organizations and clubs, including student government, the celebrated college choir, and the renowned Marching Maroon Typhoon.
