ECCC Selects New Hall of Fame Members

By: Lindsey Hall - Email

Posted: Mon 3:05 PM, Apr 16, 2007

Three East Central Community College alumni who made their marks in athletics are included in the first class of outstanding athletes and coaches for induction into the Mississippi Community/Junior College Sports Hall of Fame.

Arno Vincent, Lucille Wood and the late Denver Brackeen will be recognized with other honorees during an induction banquet April 24th at Co-Lin Community College in Wesson.

Vincent, a 1937 ECCC graduate, was an All-State selection in football. Wood, a 1951 graduate, lettered in basketball and tennis and is also recognized as a pioneer in women's athletics in Mississippi.

Brackeen, a member of the ECCC Class of 1953, was an All-American basketball player with the Warriors.

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ECCC Selects New Hall of Fame Members

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