MGCCC men clobber Loyola JV 100-76

MGCCC head basketball coach Wendell Weathers (center) talks to his team during a 100-76 win over Loyola JV Nov. 3.

MGCCC’S Raymond Cintron (15) drives past a Loyola defender Nov. 3.

PERKINSTON, Ms.---The 2009-10 season began on a high note for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in a 100-76 rout of Loyola’s JV team Nov. 3 at the Weathers/Wentzell Center.

The Bulldogs (1-0), the defending Region 23 Champions, jumped out to a quick 10-0 lead and stretched it to 58-40 by halftime. Carneillus Denson, Raymond Cintron, and Willis Brownlee chipped in 18 points apiece to lead the Bulldogs.

Gulf Coast entertains Mississippi Delta Nov. 5 in men’s and women’s action. Game times are 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.