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CCCC Athletics receives

Sportsmanship Award

The Central Carolina Community College Athletics Program livered. I am proud of our student-athletes and enjoy watching
has received a 2019-2020 Sportsmanship Award from the Na- them compete and represent us so well.”
tional Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region
10. Central Carolina Community College sponsors six athletic
teams – men’s basketball, cross country, and golf, and wom-
A letter from NJCAA Region 10 notes: “On behalf of Region en’s basketball, cross country, and volleyball.
10, we would like to congratulate your student-athletes and
coaches on earning our Sportsmanship Award for the 2019- “A goal of ours each year is to show good sportsmanship dur-
2020 academic year. Your college was among our Region 10 ing all times of representing Cougar Athletics,” said CCCC
athletic programs that earned ‘Ejection Free’ status during this Athletic Director Jonathan Hockaday. “While our coaching
past year by showing outstanding respect for both opposing staff and I encourage our players to show respect to opposing
teams and officials. Please share our appreciation to your stu- teams, coaches, officials and fans, the credit goes to our stu-
dent-athletes and coaches for this accomplishment.” dent-athletes for achieving this award. We are honored to have
received this and look forward to carrying this on for years to
CCCC President Dr. Lisa M. Chapman said of the honor: “I come.”
know our coaches and athletic director set the expectation of
excellent sportsmanship beginning with the first try-out and To learn more about the Central Carolina Community College
continuing throughout the season -- and all of our teams de- athletic program, visit www.cccc.edu/sports/.

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