2011-2012 Basketball
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West Point's Daryl Thomas signs with the Indians
July 23, 2012“I’m excited to have the opportunity to play college ball at a place like ICC,” said Thomas. “I’m going to work on improving my shot and ball handling ability over the summer and hopefully help make an impact on the team this season.” -
Pulliam, Fields signs with ICC men’s basketball team
July 16, 2012“We are always excited about signing local guys that are familiar with ICC and our program,” said Pate, who is in his first season as the Indians’ head coach. “I feel like Lazerick and Devonta both have the potential to bring a lot to our program next season.”
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Schedule for Thursday's Summer Basketball League
June 20, 201214 schools are schedule to participate in Thursday, June 21 Summer Basketball League with games being played at the Davis Event Center and Fitness Center gyms.
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Gardner, Ewing selected to Mullen's JUCO Top 100 Showcase
June 14, 2012“Jerry Mullen is highly respected on the junior college level and for these guys to be invited speaks volumes for their talent and desire to play at the next level. We are excited for both these guys and the things they’ll be able to bring back from this event to help the team next season,” said first-year Indian head coach Grant Pate.
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ICC to host Summer High School Boys Basketball League on Thursday
June 13, 2012The Davis Event Center and Fitness Center will be the site for the ICC's Thursday High School basketball league with 13 different programs from Mississippi and Alabama scheduled take the hardwood on Thursday.
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Tupelo's Grant Pate announced as new men's basketball coach
March 13, 2012"This is an exciting day for ICC athletics," said ICC Athletics Director Carrie Ball-Williamson. "Coach Pate has been very successful as the Tupelo High School boys' basketball coach and we are very excited to have Coach Pate be a part of the ICC family."
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Indians fall to Holmes 77-73 to end the regular season
February 23, 2012Holmes 77, ICC 73: DJ Gardner scored a team-high 25 points for the Indians, but ICC (9-14, 5-7) was unable to overcome the combined 50 points of Holmes' Torrance Rowe and Deangelo Priar.
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Indians defeat Mississippi Delta 73-65
February 09, 2012A day after announcing his plans to retire at the end of the season, Coach Marty Cooper and the Indians (8-11, 4-4) picked up a crucial North Division 73-65 win over the Trojans (7-11, 1-7).
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Cooper to step down as ICC basketball coach at the end of the season
February 08, 2012FULTON, MS -- Itawamba Community College Athletics Director Carrie Ball-Williamson announced that college basketball's only husband-wife coaching tandem, Marty and Jennifer Cooper, will be stepping down at the end of the season.
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Indians fall to East Mississippi 61-50
January 26, 2012East Mississippi 61, Itawamba 50: The effort the Indians showed Monday in its win against rival Northeast was not apparent against the division-leading Lions.
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Indians upset No. 13 ranked NECC 72-69 in Booneville
January 23, 2012BOONEVILLE, MS -- It's taken the Itawamba Indians 15 games, but Marty Cooper believes his team is finally playing mentally tough basketball. Their actions in front of a capacity crowd at Bonner Arnold Coliseum on Monday night proved it, overcoming a late deficit to upset Northeast, ranked 13th nationally in the NJCAA's latest poll, 72-69 on their home court.
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Indians defeat Co-Lin 86-69 in Fulton
January 12, 2012"I'm proud of the way the guys finished tonight," said Indian head coach Marty Cooper. "They were able to get the lead and Co-Lin started make a comeback but the guys came together to be able to finish the game on both sides of the floor."
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Indians drop road battle to Jones County 93-86
January 10, 2012"We looked really sluggish," said Coach Marty Cooper. "It's tough to come off a break and play a team as physical as Jones when you haven't been working to stay in shape during the break. They out hustled us on the boards and made the plays they needed to make to be able to leave with the win."
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Lee's last-second heroics lifts the Indians past East Central
December 08, 2011The Indians used some last-second heroics to close the 2011 half of the season winning three out of four of their final games of the year with a 68-66 victory over East Central.
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Indians defeat Coahoma to open MACJC North play
December 01, 2011Fresh off their 80-73 upset victory over No. 20 Shelton State on Monday, the ICC Indians defeated Coahoma 84-80 behind a 22-point performance from freshman Anthony McDonald.
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Indians upset No. 20 Shelton State in Fulton
November 28, 2011ICC got a game-high 23 points from redshirt freshman Anthony McDonald as the Indians upset No. 20 Shelton State on Monday night.
