Men’s basketball honored at awards dinner

2012-04-11

The 2011-2012 MGCCC men’sbasketball team at its awards dinner Apr. 9.

President Dr. Mary Graham speaks to the men’s basketball team Apr. 9.

PERKINSTON---Coaches, players, and support staff with the 2011-2012 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College men’s basketball team celebrated its MACJC Championship Apr. 9 at Heidelberg Hall on the college’s Perkinston Campus.

This season the Bulldogs went 23-5, won a second straight MACJC title, and finished the season ranked No. 16 in the NJCAA. Head coach Wendell Weathers and assistant coach Patrick Wilcher handed out these awards during the team’s Championship dinner:

MGCCC men’s basketball award winners

Offensive Player Award: Jeffery Simmons
Defensive Player Award: Ice Asortse
Most Valuable Player: Justin Childs
Most Valuable Player: Angel Matias
Hustle Award: Jeremiah Dunnings
OutstandingFreshman: Darius Forrest
All-MACJC South First Team: Angel Matias, Ice Asortse
All-MACJC South Second Team: Justin Childs
All-Region 23 Team: Angel Matias, Ice Asortse, Justin Childs