ebook img

Copiah-Lincoln Community College 2007-2008 Athletics PDF

2007·12.8 MB·English
by  
Save to my drive
Quick download
Download
Most books are stored in the elastic cloud where traffic is expensive. For this reason, we have a limit on daily download.

Preview Copiah-Lincoln Community College 2007-2008 Athletics

v< olv a.ji._ ^ WW ^^ '^M ^ hf ) '^i'^y r*(? }« Georgia-Pacific and the Environment What A Great Team . . . ^ ^y Georgia-PACFjc he Q€6rgl3L-Pamf6'MdMcM(y'MW\s more I Wiunifi H*»r«T PnowcTSin Ihan a paper mill. G-P cares about |he air, land water, soil, wildlife and the I" liatural resources. 'V~>M iS-P's gostPT^W^e good environmental stew- *»^;ii<v; V |rds. Working through the Wildlife Habitat I i*^: -'V Work feouncil's Wildlife at % urogram, employees developed a long-term management plan to enhance wildlife on the j nill property, employee morale and Jnvironmental awareness. j jfhe Monticello mill was the first certified Ivildlife Habitat Council site in the state | |f Mississippi. t |A/orking Safe Caring for the Environnnent . . . . . . Way |\ of Life at the Georgia-Pacific Monticello Mill. I I GENERAL INFORMATION Location Wesson, MS Founded 1928 Nickname Wolves omAn School Colors Royal Blue & Gray Stadium H.L. Stone Stadium Capacity 5,000 2006 Record 9-3 ADMINISTRATION President Dr. Howell C. Garner Executive Vice President Dr. Ronnie Nettles Dean ofthe Natchez Campus Teresa Harrison Dean ofthe Simpson County Center John Dickerson Vice President of Business Affairs Michael Tanner Vice President ofStudent Services/Athletic Director Gwyn Young Executive Director ofthe Co-Lin Foundation/Director ofAlumni Affairs Charlotte Hill TABLE OF CONTENTS Director of Public Relations/Sports Information Natalie Davis Athletic Directory 2 Baseball 23-25 CREDITS Basketball 21-23 Cover design by Celeste Williamson. The 2007-2008 Copiah-Lincoln Community College Athletic Media Guide is published by the Office of Public Relations, Natalie Davis, director; Courtney Biggs, secretary. Blue Wave Show Band .14-15 Contributing photographersareJohnnySmith Photography, Billy Freeman and Natalie Davis. Board ofTrustees 3 Special thankstoTwyana MorseandtheCopiah-Lincoln CommunityCollegecheerleadersforadvertising Coaches 4-11 sales. Threeeditionsofthe2007-2008AthleticMediaGuideare publishedforfootball/soccer, men's&women's Cheerleaders 12-13 basketball and baseball/softball. Football 16-17 For more information contact: Golf 31 Copiah-Lincoln CommunityCollege From the President 3 OfficeofPublic Relations/Sports Information RO. Box649 NJCAA Ail-Americans ...32-34 Wesson, Mississippi 39191 (601) 643-8354 Softball 26-28 Soccer 18-19 State and Region Championships 35 Tennis 29-30 CffiN 2007-2008 media guide 6 Athletic Directory CO-klN ATHLETIC DIRECTOR/ MEN'S TENNIS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Mike Mclntyre,Head Coach GwynYoung, Head Coach (601)643-8404 (601) 643-8381 • Fax (601) 643-8240 [email protected] [email protected] WOMEN'S TENNIS FOOTBALL HolliAdams Pepper,Head Coach Glenn Davis, Head Coach (601)643-8318 (601)643-8347 [email protected] [email protected] MEN'S & WOMEN'S SOCCER Brett Shufelt,Assistant Coach Frank Smith,Head Coach (601)643-8348 (601)278-2403 [email protected] [email protected] CarsonJeffers,Assistant Coach GOLF (601)643-8348 Ronny Ross, Head Coach [email protected] (601)833-684! [email protected] Calvin Green,Assistant Coach ATHLETIC TRAINING (601)643-8348 [email protected] Matt McClain, HeadAthleticTrainer (601)643-848! MEN'S BASKETBALL matt.mcclain@co!in.edu Dennis Sims, Head Coach CHEERLEADING (601)643-8366 • Fax (60 ) 643-8240 1 [email protected] Twyana Morse,Sponsor (60!) 643-9017 BASEBALL tywana.morse@co!in.edu Keith Case, Head Coach (601)643-8412 • Fax (60 ) 643-8240 CO-LIN RADIO NETWORK 1 WMJU [email protected] !04.3 Robbie Hamilton Josh Garrett.Assistant Coach (60!) 684-4!! (601)643-8412 [email protected] [email protected] SPORTS INFORMATION FAST-PITCH SOFTBALL Natalie Davis, Director Allen Kent, Head Coach (60!) 643-8354 • Fax (60!) 643-8226 (601)643-8314 • Fax (601) 643-8240 [email protected] [email protected] JohnnyWilliams,Assistant Coach (601)643-8410 johnny.v/i!liams@co!in.edu 2007-2008 media guide M i President's Message I am pleased to welcome you to Copiah-Lincoln pionship and finishing No. 6 in the NJCAA National Community College. I hope you enjoy your visit to Basketball Tournament in Salina, Ks. Congratulations ourcampus. to Coach Gwyn Young on anotherexcellentseason. Co-Lin has a rich tradition of successful athletic Our coaching staff is dedicated to providing our programs. This tradition continues as our athletic athletes with the best training possible, and the op- teams and individual athletes excel in competitive portunityforthem to learn and practice good sports- arenas. Notonly have ourteams posted outstanding manship, white enjoying a variety of competitive athletic accomplishments for the 2006-2007 season, sports. We deeply appreciate their dedication and butseveral teams and individual students have been hard work to make our athletic programs outstand- recognized by the NJCAA for Academic All-American ing. We also have a number ofvolunteer coaches in honors! The men'stennisteam wasthe No. 1 NJCAA several sports. We appreciate their dedication to the AcademicTeam oftheYear. CongratulationstoCoach sport and to the student athletes who represent Co- Mike Mclntyre and the Wolfpack tennis team. In ad- Lin in the playing arena. dition, five other Co-Lin teamsfinished ranked in the We use this opportunity to extend our thanks to top 30. The college also had a record seven student- our students, family members and patrons for your athletes named NJCAA Distinguished All-Americans. support of our athletic programs. Your continued I invite our fans and guests to see the lists ofthose support makes Co-Lin a veryspecial place. recognitionson pages 32 and 33. Weextendawarmwelcometoourvisitingcoaches The Wolfpackfootball team had a great 2006 sea- and athletic teams. To our visitors, friends and col- son and ended the year in an outstanding manner leagues, we hope you enjoy your stay, and we wel- by winning the Sea Island Golden Isles Bowl Classic comeyou backatanytime. 21-0 in Brunswick, Ga. Itwasthe firstshutout in the bowl's history and theywere ranked No. 6 in the Na- tion! Congratulations to Coaches Glenn Davis, Brett Shufelt, Carson Jeffers, Calvin Green, the coaching staff and players on a great finale to the 2006 sea- son! The Lady Wolves basketball team also had a great Howell C. Garner season winning the 2007 NJCAA Region XXIII Cham- President Board of Trustees StevenAmmann, Mendenhall TerryBrister, BogueChitto DonCagle, Wesson JackCase, BogueChitto RussellCaudill, Monticello MaryL. Cleveland, Hazlehurst RickeyClopton,Wesson John Dickey, Fayette Lynwood Easterling, Natchez ChuckGilbert, Natchez WillieHarrison, Brookhaven TommyJolly, Monticello Melton King, Natchez Randall Lofton, Brookhaven JackMcAlpIn, Magee PennyMcAlpin, Magee Dr.AnthonyMorris, Natchez Thelma Newsome, Natchez JohnnyPyles,CrystalSprings RickeySmith,Wesson Gene Bates, Church Hill Roy Winkworth, Natchez Tommy Sasser, Bogue Chitto LonaThomas, Meadville BarryTyson, Meadville President Vice Ciiairman Secretary Dr. SteveWells, Brookhaven ssMildredWilliams,CrystalSprings 2007-2008 media guide Serving the college as athletic director since and made five NJCAA National Tournament ap- 1989, Gwyn Young has been head coach of pearances (1989, 1993, 1997, 2002, and 2007). the Lady Wolves basketball team for 31 years. Coach Young's team finished 6th in the 2007 Since coming to Co-Lin, he has seen his team National Tournament and has been consistently win title after title and has compiled a record nationally ranked. of 673 wins and 207 losses to rank him as the Young was named Region XXIII Coach of NJCAA Second Winningest Active Coach in the the Year in 1989, 1993, 1997, 2002, and 2007. nation and the Winningest Mississippi Junior Coach of the Year honors were also received College Women's Coach. by Coach Young from the MAGC and the MAC Coach Young has putthe LadyWolves on the in 1993, 2001, and 2007. Young has also been map as one of the nation's most premier bas- named TheClarion-Ledger'sCommunityCollege Gwyn Young ketball teams. Under Coach Young's direction, Coach ofthe Year on numerous occasions. Athletic Director the Lady Wolves have accomplished numerous CoachYoungalsoservesastheVicePresident and awards including 19 regular season first place ofStudentServices. He isa graduate ofCopiah- Women's Head finishes, 13 South Division Championships, 17 Lincoln and was named to the college's Athletic Basicetbaii Coacli State Tournament Appearances, five MAGC Hall of Fame in 1997. Coach Young received his State Championships (1993, 1997, 1999, 2002 bachelor's degree from Mississippi College, and and 2003) and been runner-up to the State master'sdegreefrom the UniversityofSouthern Champions five times (1983, 1984, 1998, 2006, Mississippi. and 2007). The Lady Wolves have won five NJ- He is married to the former Velesta Smith. CAA Region XXIII Championships (1989, 1993, They have two grown children Lane and Jessica 1997, 2002, and 2007), been runner-up to the and three grandchildren, Justin and Mary G\Nyr\ NJCAA Region XXIII Champions seven times Hynum and Mailey Kate Young. (1990, 1996, 1998, 1999,2000,2004and2006), Keith Caseenters his 16th season asthefield as a head coach. In the last 15 years. Case has general of the Copiah-Lincoln baseball team. been instrumental in placing Co-Lin Baseball in Case joined the Co-Lin athletic department af- the National Rankings on the diamond and in ter a successful career in the Mississippi High the classroom. School ranks. The Wolfpack finished in the top 10 academi- Case has guided the Wolves to eight National cally in 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Re- and 2007. He hascoached five NJCAAAil-Ameri- gionalTournamentappearancesand two MAGC cans, five Distinguished Academic Ail-Ameri- State Tournaments. His 1998, 2000, 2001 and cans, nine Academic All-Americans. Sixty-seven 2005 teams won the NJCAA Region XXIII Divi- former Co-Lin players have gone on to play at sion II championship and advanced to the NJ- four-yearcollege and universitiesand 11 former Keith Case CAACentral DistrictTournaments. The 2000 and playershave played orarecurrentlyplaying pro- Head Baseball Coach 2005 teams advanced to the NJCAA Division II fessionally. Over the last 15 years, 32 former World Series in Millington, Tennessee and fin- players are now coaching on the high school or ished No. 4 in the Nation. collegiant level. Case received NJCAA Region XXIII Coach of Case holds a B.S. degree from Mississippi the Year honors in 1998, 2000, 2001 and 2005. State Universityand a M. Ed. from William Carey Case received the Louisville Slugger Excellence College. He completed additional studiesat Mis- in Coaching Award in 1998. He was awarded sissippi College and the University of Southern Diamond Baseball Company's Coach ofthe Year Mississippi. Award in 2000, 2001 and 2005. A native ofTryus, Mississippi, Case is a gradu- During hiscareer. Case hascompiled over540 ate of Monticello High School. He is married to victories as a head coach. He has guided his the former Susan Caffey ofJackson. They have teams to conference, division, district, state, two daughters, Macie, 16, and Ras, 8. and region championships during his 24 years 2007-2008 media guide j Glenn Davis begins his fourth year as head wide receivers coach at the University of North coach of the Wolves. He led the Wolves to a Alabama (1988-91), and quarterbacks, run- 21-0 shutout victory over the Georgia Military ning backs, and wide receivers coach at Holmes Bulldogs in the 2006 Sea Island CompanyGold- CommunityCollege (1992-94). From 1997-2003 en Isles Bowl Classic. The Wolfpackfinished the he served as running backs coach at Mississippi 2006 season with a 9-3 record, ranked No. 6 State University underformerhead coachJackie in the final NJCAA poll, MACJC South Division Sherrill. Champions and State Runner-Up. Under Davis' tutelage, the Bulldogs lead the Davis previously served at Co-Lin as offen- Southeastern Conference in rushing in 2000 av- sive coordinator from 1995-96. During those eraging 193.8 yards per game and ranked third two years, he helped lead the team to a 15-5 in 1998averaging 172yards pergame. He men- overall record. tored Dicenzo Miller to Mississippi State's sixth- Glenn Davis Davis is a 1982 graduate of Delta State Uni- ever, 1,000-yard season in 2000 (1,005 yards) versity where he was a three-year letterman as and James Johnson to the fourth and fifth-ever, Head Football Coach a defensive back and outside linebacker for the 1,000-yard campaigns in 1997 (1,069 yards) Statesmen. His other coaching stints include and 1998 (1,383 yards). offensive coordinator at South Natchez High He and hiswife Minta, are the parents oftwo School (1982-85), graduate assistant at Mis- children, Ann Shelby and Micah. sissippi State (1986-87), defensive backs and Josh Garrett begins his firstyearas assistant USM coach Hill Denson. He was voted team baseball coach. Garrett, a formerCo-Lin pitcher, captain two consecutive years and led the team will primarily work with the Wolfpack pitching to their first GMAC Conference Title. Garrett staff. holds Belhaven's single season strikeout record Garrett is a 1999 graduate of Lawrence (108). County High School. Hewas named toThe Daily Garrett received his B.S. degree in sports ad- Leader's Most Valuable Player on the 1999 All- ministration from Belhaven and is currently pur- Area Baseball Team. suing a master's degree in sports management He was a member of the 2000 Co-Lin team atthe UniversityofSouthern Mississippi. He will that finished fourth in the NJCAA Division II also teach physical education classes at Co-Lin. World Series in Millington, Tenn. While at Co- In three years as an assistant coach at Laurel's Lin, Garrett was selected NJCAA All-Region Watkins High School, Garretthelped Coach Luke Josh Garrett XXIII and MAQCAll-State. His ninewinsand 15 Leggett's team reach the Class 4A state play- Assistant Baseball starts in 2000, ranks second on Co-Lin's all-time offs. Coach list. Garrett and his wife, the former Kail Baldwin After Co-Lin, Garrett signed with the Univer- of Brookhaven, are the parents of a one-year- sity of Southern Mississippi. He transferred to old son, Wyatt. Belhaven College where he played for former Calvin Green enters his 14th year on the Co- nior College as a member of Coach Ray Ishee's Lin football staff. Green coaches the defense, 1985 State Champion and East Bowl Champion specializing with the secondary players. Several teams. In 1986, Green was chosen MACJC Most of the players he's coached have gone on to Valuable Defensive Back. He also received All- become NJCAA Ail-Americans, as well as NCAA Region XXIII and All-State honors at defensive Division I signees. backand was selected to play in the MACJC All- Prior to coming to Co-Lin in January 1994, Star Game. Green served as assistant defensive back coach He earned a B.S. degree in recreation from atEastMississippi CommunityCollege in Scooba Alcorn State University. During his football ca- under the former Mississippi State All-American reer at Alcorn, Green earned letterman honors and National League standout Tom Goode. and in 1988wasa memberofthe"Nation's Best Calvin Green Green also served as an assistant at Lawrence Secondary." County High School. HeismarriedtotheformerFalanaArmstrong. Assistant Football Green graduated from Monticello High School Theyarethe parentsoftwochildren, Farrod, 10 Coach where he was a three-year letterman as a de- and Sabaric, 7. fensive back. He attended Copiah-Lincoln Ju- 2007-2008 media guide I || Terrell Grindle begins his second year as a 119. volunteer coach for wide receivers. Grindle worked out for the Cincinnati Ben- Grindle received a bachelor of science de- gals and the New York Giants of the National gree from Mississippi State University. A stand- Football League. out receiverforthe Bulldogs, Grindle played 45 He is a graduate of Hattiesburg High School career games including the 1999 Peach Bowl where he was named First Team All-State and andthe 2000 Independence Bowl. He holdsthe selected to play in the the Mississippi-Alabama Bulldog record forthe longest pass play in MSU High School All-Star Game. He set a school re- history (91 yards). He ranks number four on cord with a 99-yard touchdown reception his Terrell Grindle the Bulldogs all-time pass receptions list with senior season. Volunteer Football Coach Amanda Harwick begins her first year as assistant coach for women's soccer. Harwick is a graduate of Central Hinds Academy in Raymond, MS. A 2007 gradu- ate of Copiah-Lincoln Community College, Harwick was a two-year starter for the Lady Wolves soccerteam. She is currently enrolled in Co-Lin's Associ- co-iili ate Degree Nursing Program. Amanda Harwick AssistantSoccer Coach Brian Hayes begins his second year as a volunteer assistant coach assisting with the quarterbacks. A graduate of Magee (MS) High School, Hayesplayed quarterbackfortheWolf- pack for one year. A physical education major, he currently attends Mississippi College. COi^ilN Brian Hayes Volunteer Football Coach Craig Hennington begins his second year as from the University ofSouthern Mississippi and volunteerassistantgolfcoach. He is agraduate his master's degreefrom William Carey College of Copiah-Lincoln Community College where in mathematics. he was a two-year member of the Wolfpack He currently serves as a mathematics in- golfteam. structor at Copiah-Lincoln. Hennington is past Hennington received his bachelor's degree president ofthe Wolf Hollow GolfAssociation. Craig Hennington VolunteerGolfCoach 2007-2008 media guide uk Carson Jeffers begins his third year as an from Cumberland University in Lebanon, Ten- assistant football coach with the Wolfpack. nessee. He serves as co-offensive coordinator and re- Prior to coming to Co-Lin, he held coach- cruiter. ing positions at Bluefield High School (WV), Jeffers received a bachelor's degree in edu- Concord College, Cumberland University, Uni- cation from Concord College in Athens, West versity of the South (Sewanee, TN), and the Virginia. During his football career, he was University ofCharleston (WV). selected All-Conference and was a Dean's List He is married to the former Lauren Newton student. of Ripley, WV. He received his master'sdegreeineducation Carson Jeffers Assistant Football Coach Allen Kent begins his sixth yearas head serves as the Director of Activities and Assistant coach ofthe Co-Lin Lady Wolves Softball team. In Dean ofStudentServices. He previously served as his firstfive seasons. Coach Kent has directed the the Executive Directorofthe Copiah-Lincoln Foun- LadyWolvestoa 138-48 recordandaTop 10 rank- dation and DirectorofAlumni Affairs (1998-2002). ing in the NJCAA polls. AgraduateofBrookhaven High School and Co- He has ledthe LadyWolvestothestateand re- piah-Lincoln Community College, Kent received a gional tournaments in each ofhisfouryears, twice bachelor's degree in business administration from winning the South Division. In 2006, the Lady MississippiStateUniversity,WhileatCo-Lin, hewas Wolves won the MAQC State Tournament and atwo-yearstarterfortheCo-Lin baseballteam. He the NJCAA Region 23 Tournament. Co-Lin made isalsoa 1998graduateofthe Mississippi School of their first-ever appearance at the NJCAA National Banking atthe UniversityofMississippi. Allen Kent Tournament where they finished third in the na- Kent is a member of the Brookhaven-Lincoln Head Softball Coach tion. Kent was named MAQC Coach of the Year, County Chamber of Commerce and the Copiah- NJCAARegion 23CoachoftheYearand Mississippi Lincoln Community College Foundation Board. He Association ofCoachesCoach oftheYear in 2006. also serves as a deacon at First Baptist Church in He has served asa softball, baseball, and foot- Brookhaven. He and his wife, the former Wanda ball official at various levels during the past 16 Gayle Agnor, are the proud parents of one son, years. Colby, 14, and are in the process of adopting a In addition to coaching softball, Kent also babygirl from China. Matt McClain enters his sixth year as Co- reation from the University ofSouthern Missis- piah-Lincoln's head athletic trainer. His duties sippi in Mayof2000 and his master'sdegree in include the care, rehabilitation and prevention kinesiologywith an emphasis in exercise physi- ofathletic injuries for all sports. ology from Southeastern Louisiana University In addition to his duties at Copiah-Lincoln, in 2002. He is a nationally certified athletic McClain also serves as a high school outreach trainer and is also state certified to practice as athletictrainercovering the high schools in Co- an athletic trainer. piah-Lincoln's recruiting district for Mississippi McClain is married to the former Nikki Gill Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center. ofWesson. They are the parents ofa newborn A native of Petal, he received his bachelor's son, Taylor. Matt McClain degree in health, human performance and rec- Head Certified Athletic Trainer 2007-2008 media guide A USPTR-certified tennis teaching profes- contributions 1984-1990. Hewas inducted into sional, |v|il<e jviclntyre has coached the Wolves Copiah-Lincoln's 2000 Athletic Hall of Fame for for 29 seasons and accumulated a career dual football, track and tennis. match record of 398-80. He has been named Mclntyre has participated in the last nine MAC Coach of the Year three times, MAGC USTA National Tennis Teachers Conferences Coach of the Year five times, while watching held in conjunction with the U. S. Open Ten- his Wolves win five state championships, four nisTournament in New York City. He served as Region XXIII titles, 10 state/regional runners- president of the MACJC Tennis Coaches Asso- up titles, 74 state/regional individual champi- ciation from 1984-1990 and has been a mem- onships, and qualified for 11 national tourna- berofthe NJCAA Region XXIII executive board Mike Mclntyre ments. His 1990 undefeated team (24-0) was from 1985-1991 (chairman) and 1997-present. Men'sTennis Coach the first Mississippi team to ever finish in the In addition, Mclntyre has held membership in Top 10 in the NJCAA Nationals. the USPTR (United States Professional Tennis His 2002 and 2005 teams werethe national Registry), the ITA (Intercollegiate Tennis As- No. 1 NJCAA Academic Team of the Year. The sociation) and the USTA. 2003, 2004 and 2006 teams finished No. 2. Mclntyre and his wife Diane are the parents He received the MACJC Leadership and ofone son, Mike, Jr. Service Award for association and community Dicenzo Miller begins his third year as a vol- Independence Bowl Champions. unteer coach for the Wolfpack. He is respon- Millerwas nominatedto playintheEast-West sible for coaching the running backs and is the Shrine Game and has worked out for the Ten- dorm and camp director. nessee Titans and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Miller received a bachelor of science degree ofthe National Football League. from Mississippi State University. Whileat MSU, AgraduateofWeir High School, Millerplayed he had an outstanding football career. He was tailback and safety for three state champion- named to the SEC's All-Freshman First Team ship teams. He holds the high school record for (1998). In 2000, Miller was named Second most touchdowns in a season (47) and career Team All-SEC and nominated for the Conerly touchdowns (118). Miller was named to the Dicenzo Miller Award. He was nominated for the 2001 Doak Touchdown Club and Clarion-Ledger Player of Volunteer Football Coach Walker Award as the best running back in the the Year in 1997. He was selected First Team nation. All-State and First Team Ail-American in 1997 He was a memberofthe Bulldogswhen they and was FirstTeam All-State hisjunior season. were the 1998 Southeastern Conference West He isemployed bytheJuvenile Rehabilitation Champions, 1999 Peach Bowl Champions and Center in Brookhaven. Twyana Britt Morse begins her 11th year as program at the University of Alabama. During the Co-Lin cheerleading sponsor. She is a grad- the summer months, she managed UCA Varsity uate of Loyd Star High School, Copiah-Lincoln Cheerleading Camps in the Southern Division. Community College and Fit-Tour-Inc. Morse Morse also serves as dorm mother for Ellis is certified in Kickboxing, Step Box, Strength Honors Dorm (eight years) and fitness instruc- Training, Everybody's Aerobics, Pilates and tor for the physical education department (13 Aqua Aerobics, and group exercise and has a years). total of43 CEC's. She received herAACA Safety Morse and her husband Darrell are the par- and Judge certification. ents offour children, Mindy, Jacob, Regan, and Twyana Britt Morse Morse has also completed the Universal Peyton. Cheerleading Sponsor Cheerleading Association (UCA) cheer coaches 2007-2008 media guide

See more

The list of books you might like

Most books are stored in the elastic cloud where traffic is expensive. For this reason, we have a limit on daily download.