JDCC stumbling at 0-6

Published 6:00 am Wednesday, November 25, 2015

The Jefferson Davis Community College basketball team is still winless this season after losing to Marion Military 53-80 on Saturday. JDCC went into the half down 28-35. Marion Military outscored JDCC in the second half 45-25.

Leading JDCC was Jerry Allen with 11 points and four rebounds and Timothy Nolen with eight points, four assists and three rebounds.

JDCC players scramble for a rebound against Marion Military.

JDCC players scramble for a rebound against Marion Military.

Marion Military was more efficient from the field and behind the arc than JDCC shooting 55 percent and 40 percent compared to JDCC who shot 40 percent and 25 percent respectively. From behind the arc, JDCC was 4-16.  JDCC had 23 turnovers for the game, compared to Marion Military’s 10.

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JDCC will look for their first win Dec. 3 against Lawson. The game will be played at 7:30 p.m. at JDCC.

 

JDCC at Huntingdon

On Thurs., the JDCC Warhawks lost to Huntingdon College, 53-62. The Warhawks had a troubling first half going into the locker room down 24-34. The team would have a better second half outscoring Huntingdon 29-28, but still find themselves in too much of a deficit to overcome.

Leading the Warhawks were Keonta Edwards with 15 points, five rebounds and one steal; and Jerry Aaron with 12 points, seven rebounds and two steals.