Softball ranked 19th in NJCAA's first poll of the season
“This is a great honor,” said ICC head coach Andy Kirk. “It’s great to see all the hard work and dedication the girls have put into the season be recognized on the national level and hopefully it will make them hungry to work harder to stay ranked amongst the nation’s best programs.”
Softball ranked 19th in NJCAA's first poll of the season
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FULTON, MS - Coming off its sweep of Coahoma Community College, the Itawamba Community College softball team has been ranked No. 19 in the first National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DII Softball Poll of the season.
"This is a great honor," said Coach Andy Kirk. "It's great to see all the hard work and dedication the girls have put into the season be recognized on the national level and hopefully it will make them hungry to work harder to stay ranked amongst the nation's best programs."
The North Division leading Lady Indians (18-9, 10-2 MACJC North) are scheduled to host rival Northeast Mississippi Community College on Friday, weather pending.
NJCAA Region 23 powerhouse LSU-Eunice (LA) took the top spot in the inaugural poll while fellow MACJC member Jones County Junior College earned the No. 2 spot with Phoenix College (AZ), Highland Community College (KA) and Lincoln Land Community College (IL) rounding out the Top 5 spots >>> click here to see the entire rankings.
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