Camden Clark, Emily Richarde Nab Baseball and Softball Weekly Awards

Softball Pitcher

Emily Richarde, Copiah-Lincoln Community College
(So., P - Lakeland, Tennessee, 17)

Emily Richarde had a perfect week picking up three wins, two against ranked opponents, and included a perfect game for her third win of the week. The sophomore from Lakeland, Tennessee started her week by picking up the win against Lansing in relief while pitching five innings and allowing one earned run on two hits with three walks and three strikeouts. Richarde then picked up her second win over a ranked opponent with her first complete game effort of the week against Kankakee where she allowed three runs, two earned, on one hit with two walks and six strikeouts. Richarde finished her week with a perfect game in the Lady Wolves win over Meridian to open MACCC play striking out nine of the 21 batters she faced. For the week she finished with 18 strikeouts in 19 innings pitched, and a 1.11 earned run average.

Softball Player

Makynlie Jones, Jones College
(R-So, OF - Vardaman, Miss., 34)

Makynlie Jones, a redshirt sophomore outfielder from Vardaman, helped top-ranked Jones College go 4-0 during the week with a pair of wins over ranked teams and an MACCC sweep. She batted .571 (8-for-14) with four home runs, a triple, nine RBIs and seven runs scored. She was 3-for-3 with two home runs and six RBIs in a 15-0, 5-inning win over No. 23 Lansing. She was 2-for-3 with a home run and an RBI in a 6-0 win over No. 22 Kankakee. She had a single in a 7-0 win over East Central and Jones homered and singled in a7-4 win over ECCC.

Baseball Pitcher

Camden Clark, Pearl River Community College
(Fr, RHP/C - Laurel, Miss., 13)

Camden Clark (Laurel; West Jones) was dominant in his lone start of the week, throwing six innings of scoreless, two-hit baseball. He struck out 10 of the 20 Wolves that he faced.

Baseball Player

Kieran Coleman, Northeast Mississippi Community College
(Freshman, INF - Starkville, Miss., 5)

Kieran Coleman led the Tigers to a 3-2 week, which featured four games against nationally ranked opponents. He had three multi-hit performances with 10 RBIs, 5 runs scored, 4 stolen bases and 3 extra base hits. Coleman was most impressive in a doubleheader sweep of previously one loss Parkland on Friday. He went 4 of 8 with 2 triples, 7 RBIs and 2 runs scored in the pair of wins.

About the MACCC

The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference (MACCC)  is one of the premier community college conferences in the country and ranks among the elite in the nation in terms of alumni on professional sports teams. 

Current championship competition offered by the league includes competition for men in baseball, basketball, football, golf, soccer and tennis.  

Women's competition is offered in the sports of basketball, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball. 

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