Jones College guard named MACCC ‘Player of the Week’

Jones College guard named MACCC men's basketball player of the week.
Jones College guard named MACCC men's basketball player of the week.(wtoc)
Published: Nov. 7, 2023 at 5:43 PM CST
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From Jones College Sports Information Department

JACKSON Miss. (WDAM) - Jones College’s Dimp Pernell has been named the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference Player of the Week.

Pernell, a 6-foot-3, 170-pound freshman guard from Horn Lake High School, averaged 26.0 points 4.0 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game as he helped the Bobcats go 2-1 during the week.

In the three games, Pernell went for:

  • 22 points, five rebounds, four assists and three steals in an 111-69 victory over Barnesville (Ga.) Gordon State College
  • 26 points and six assists in an 88-73 win at Arkansas State University Mid-South
  • 30 points, four rebounds and three steals in an 83-79 loss to (Hot Springs (Ark). National Park College.

The Bobcats hosted Piney Woods Post Graduate School on Tuesday and will visit Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Thursday.

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