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    Light lifts Wallace State baseball in DH split with Columbia State

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    HANCEVILLE - Wallace State freshman pitcher Braxton Light struck out nine Columbia State batters, including five looking, in five innings Wednesday night, propelling the Lions to a 6-2 victory and doubleheader split at James C. Bailey Stadium. Light, a righty from Southside-Gadsden, was dominant from...

    Wallace State baseball opens 2017 season on Friday with DH vs. Motlow State

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    Blake Schilleci HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s baseball team opens the 2017 season on Friday, featuring a strong sophomore core in both the pitching staff and lineup. The Lions host Motlow State for a doubleheader on Friday beginning at 1 p.m., and welcome Jackson State to James...

    Wallace State’s basketball teams tip off 2021 season tonight at Enterprise State

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – After a long wait, Wallace State’s basketball teams open the season tonight at Enterprise State. The Lady Lions, coached by Jessica McBrayer, are ranked No. 21 in the NJCAA Division preseason poll. Wallace State returns five sophomores, including dynamic guard Jiselle Woodson, from...

    WSCC softball remains perfect in ACCC play with DH sweep; WSCC golfer Chip Willoughby finishes runner-up at Glenlakes Invitational

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    Wallace State softball coach A.J. Daugherty acknowledges the location of a pitch in the Lions’ doubleheader against Central Alabama.  HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s softball team is on a quite a roll. The Lions swept conference foe Central Alabama at Bobby McCracken Stadium on Tuesday, winning...

    Wallace State unveils portrait of Garlan E. Gudger Sr.

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College hosted the unveiling of a portrait of Dr. Garlan E. Gudger Sr., on Thursday, July 20, in the student center that bears his name on the campus in Hanceville. Gudger served as the first dean of students at...

    Clint Watson, a Cullman grad, becomes first Wallace State men’s tennis signee

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    Clint Watson, center, recently became the first Wallace State men’s tennis recruit to sign a letter of intent. Watson was a premier tennis player at Cullman, winning a state title as early as eighth grade. He is joined by his parents Art, far left,...

    Wallace State volleyball setter Abby Borden named NJCAA Division I Player of the Week

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State setter Abby Borden was named the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Player of the Week on Wednesday. Borden, a 5-foot-9 sophomore from Arab, earned national recognition after also garnering Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Player of the Week honors for...

    Wallace State Theatre making Shakespeare sing

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    Carley Cofield, left, Jairus Williams and Yvonne Wakaimba practice choreography for the Wallace State Theatre’s upcoming production of “Shakespeare Sings: The Tempest,” which combines modern music with classic literature. “Shakespeare Sings: The Tempest” will be shown Nov. 3-5 in the Betty Leeth Haynes Theatre...

    ‘Industry Comes to Wallace State’ gives students chance to network with area employers

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Students from Wallace State Community College recently got the chance to network with area employers and learn about various internship, apprenticeship and full-time job opportunities.  Industry Comes to Wallace State is an event hosted monthly by the college’s Center for Career and...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Women’s Golf breaks team record, Cross Country wins at Topper Trail, Softball defeats Auburn 4-0 in exhibition game

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State women’s golf broke a team scoring record and won the Wallace State Fall Invite held recently at Cross Creek Golf Course. Recording their lowest ever two-day score of 632, the team finished 24 strokes ahead of the second-place team of...

    Wallace State BASS Club anglers Bryar Chambers, Clent Blackwood compete this week in Michigan

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s BASS Club anglers Bryar Chambers and Clent Blackwood continue their quest through the 2021 Carhartt Bassmaster Collegiate Series this week, competing Wednesday and Thursday at Saginaw Bay in Bangor Charter Township, Mich. Chambers and Blackwood have fished in three previous...

    WSCC volleyball cruises to 3 ACCC wins; Women’s golf runner-up in WSCC Invitational

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    Wallace State libero Emily Wilson collects a dig against Lawson State on Thursday at Tom Drake Coliseum. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s volleyball team continues to roll in Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) action. The Lions notched three league victories in a two-day stretch this week,...

    WSCC Women’s Basketball earns bye in ACCC Division I tournament; men’s team seeded No. 3

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The Wallace State Community College women's basketball team earned a bye in the 2024 Alabama Community College Conference Division I Basketball Tournament to be held March 7-9 at the University of Alabama-Huntsville. On Friday, March 8 at 12 p.m., the women will...

    Wallace State’s men’s basketball outlasts No. 23 Shelton State; Lady Lions lose to 13th-ranked Lady Bucs

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    Freshman Gabby Hill (14) dribbles up the court in Thursday’s game as Shelton State’s Cierra Johnson (2) defends.   HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s men’s basketball team won this season’s first bout against 23rd-ranked Shelton State. Sophomore Jaylen McCoy poured in a career-high 27 points for Wallace State,...

    COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Wallace State’s basketball teams begin conference play on Tuesday

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s basketball teams have turned the page to 2019, and that means conference play is looming. Both teams begin Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) action at Gadsden State on Tuesday, and the home opener is Jan. 12 vs. rival Shelton State. The...

    WSCC hosting author Phyllis Biffle Elmore, Heartland Quilt Guild April 6

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College will host “Quilt of Souls” author Phyllis Biffle Elmore Thursday, April 6, at 11 a.m. in the James C. Bailey Center auditorium. Elmore will speak about her book, a memoir documenting her experience growing up in Alabama as a...

    WSCC women’s golf wins 4th straight WSCC Fall Invite; Cross country teams finish 2nd at UNA

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s women’s golf team opened its fall slate last Friday at Cross Creek Golf Course, winning its fourth consecutive Wallace State Fall Invitational.   Wallace State sophomore Lauren Cole was the low medalist, carding a 1-under par 71 in the 18-hole event.  Sophomore Maddie Nelson...

    Wallace State Community College Athletics to Reintroduce Co-ed Tennis Teams in August 2016

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    HANCEVILLE - Wallace State Community College is reintroducing its men’s and women’s tennis programs beginning with the 2016 fall season, Wallace State President Dr. Vicki Karolewics has announced. Before the tennis programs were discontinued in 2004, they accounted for four of the seven NJCAA national...

    More than 80 athletes named to ACCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll

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    Wallace State Community College is proud to announce that more than 70 student athletes earned recognition by Alabama Community College Conference for academic excellence for the Spring 2023 semester by obtaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Student athletes who earn a GPA of...

    No. 15 Wallace State men’s basketball has won multiple ways as ACCC regular season champs

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    This team has been a lot of fun to coach. We have a lot of enjoyable guys to be around, and they’ve taken pride in being the best they can be since the first day of practice." Coach John Meeks   Photo shows sophomore Immanuel King. HANCEVILLE -...

    ‘The contributions they make can’t be measured’: CHS, Wallace State baseball teams support Miracle League

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – This week was a special one at Field of Miracles. Both the Cullman High School and Wallace State Baseball Teams visited for a game Tuesday night and both the Bearcats and the Lions showing their support always means a great deal...

    More than 500 HOSA students tour Wallace State Health Science programs

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College welcomed more than 500 high school students from Blount, Cullman, Winston and Walker County HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America) programs Monday. The students rotated through the rooms of the Simulation Center in the School of Nursing...

    Wallace State cross country teams win 3rd consecutive ACCC titles

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s cross-country teams are Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) champions for the third consecutive season, both cruising to the titles at Huntsville’s John Hunt Park over the weekend.   Wallace State’s men’s team, ranked seventh nationally, accounted for seven of the top eight finishers in the 8K, including the 2020...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Women’s cross country finishes program-best 5th at nationals; men place 15th

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s women’s cross country team secured a program-best fifth-place finish at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II Cross Country National Championships over the weekend in Richmond, Va. Meanwhile, the Wallace State men finished 15th overall. For the Wallace State women, sophomore Macie...

    No. 9 Wallace State men’s golf finishes 3rd in WSCC Invitational; freshman Matt Smith earns All-Tournament honors

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    Matt Smith was named to Wallace State Fall Invitational All-Tournament team after finishing third in this first collegiate tournament. HANCEVILLE - Wallace State men’s golf freshman Matt Smith earned All-Tournament honors Tuesday as the 9th-ranked Lions finished third in their annual Fall Invitational held at...

    Cullman County Basketball Tournament Set to Start Saturday

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    HANCEVILLE - A prize event in Cullman County High School athletics is ready to go for its latest edition. The 2016 Cullman County Basketball Tournament begins this Saturday at Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum. This has been the site for the tournament since 1993, making...

    Sharpe to head Wallace State Women’s Basketball

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College President Vicki Karolewics announced the appointment of Allen Sharpe as head coach for women’s basketball. With the departure of Jessica McBrayer to head up women’s basketball at Cullman High School, Sharpe will now assume the head coaching...

    Men’s Basketball Coach Allen Sharpe returns to Wallace State

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala.--Wallace State Community College is pleased to announce the return of Allen Sharpe as head men’s basketball coach.   Sharpe previously served as head coach of the Lions from 2005 to 2010, leading the program to its first conference title in 2010. During that time he posted an...

    WSCC Men’s Golf battles back to take 2nd place in ACCC Region 22 Tournament

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    ONEONTA, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College men’s golf pushed through the final round of play at the Alabama Community College Conference Region 22 championship to take second place in the tournament. The Lions entered the day in sixth place when they hit the links...

    Wallace State’s Sylas Elliott named Jack Nicklaus Award semifinalist; WSCC baseball wraps up regular season

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    HANCEVILLE - Wallace State sophomore golfer Sylas Elliott has been named a 2016 Jack Nicklaus National Player of the Year Award semifinalist. Finalists in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) ranks will be named Wednesday and recipients named June 2. The five finalists to...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: 117 athletes named to ACCC Fall 2021 Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State Community College had 117 student-athletes earn a spot on the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Fall 2021 Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. All recognized on the list achieved a 3.0 GPA or higher. Wallace State student-athletes earning recognition are as follows: Baseball: Owen Arndt, Ben Arnett,...

    WSCC ATHLETICS ROUNDUP: Men’s basketball claims sole possession of 1st in ACCC North, WBB, softball and baseball updates

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Demarkus Lampley’s game-winning basket with three seconds remaining lifted Wallace State’s men to a thrilling 73-71 victory at Shelton State over the weekend, catapulting the Lions to sole possession of first place in the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) North Division. Lampley,...

    No. 12 WSCC softball collects three wins over weekend; 2nd WSCC Sports Hall of Fame class inducted

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    Pictured are, from left, Wallace State President Dr. Vicki Karolewics, Johnny Thornton (WSCC contributor), Cindy Mallard (athlete), Larry Slater (coach), Buddy Jones, WSCC golf coach Dan York and WSCC Vice President Dr. Tomesa Smith. Buddy Jones accepted the award on behalf of his son, Trey...

    WSCC: Broadway Night set for Feb. 15

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Students in Wallace State Community College's Fine and Performing Arts programs are gearing up for the annual Broadway Night, scheduled on Feb. 15 at 7 p.m. in the Recital Hall of the Burrow Center for the Fine and Performing Arts. The upcoming...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Vinemont’s Harbison signs with Wallace State

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – Wednesday was a special day for one Eagle standout at Vinemont High School. Vinemont’s Kendall Harbison was joined by family, friends and coaches in the library Wednesday to sign to continue her cross-country career with the Wallace State Lions and Head...

    Elizabeth St. John exhibition opens at Burrow Museum

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Evelyn Burrow Museum at Wallace State Community College is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibition featuring paintings by Elizabeth St. John.  While best known as an accomplished equestrian who serves as a Master of the Mooreland Hunt and...

    Wallace State announces winners of intramural pickleball

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College crowned winners in the Intramural Pickleball league for the Spring 2023 semester. This was the first official season of intramural pickleball play. “The students had a great time playing the games all season and meeting new friends,” said...

    Emily Dia named Wallace State’s 2019 Homecoming Queen

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    Wallace State's Emily Dia was crowned as this year's Homecoming Queen during Monday night's festivities. (Photo courtesy of Russell Moore) HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Emily Dia, a Hayden native, was named Wallace State Community College’s 2019 Homecoming Queen during the annual festivities this week. She was...

    Elliott, Garner, Honeycutt named Wallace State head coaches  

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Sylas Elliott and Tim Garner have been elevated to head coaches for the Wallace State Community College men’s golf and tennis programs respectively, as announced by President Dr. Vicki Karolewics. Additionally, Jill Honeycutt has been named the new Wallace State Cheerleading...

    Wallace State’s Williams, Winfrey, Grant earn ACCC postseason awards

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College basketball players Jimmie Williams, Jaden Winfrey and Emariah Grant were each recognized by the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) with postseason awards announced this week for Division I. Postseason awards are voted on by ACCC coaches. Williams, a...

    No. 16 Wallace State volleyball notches 30th win of season; Women’s golf finishes runner-up in Redhawk Classic

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s 16th-ranked volleyball team notched its 30th victory of the season at Bevill State on Wednesday night, sweeping the conference match (25-8, 25-18, 25-4). Wallace State has compiled an impressive 30-1 record this season, including a perfect 12-0 mark in Alabama...

    Arab’s Tiffany Dowdy named WSCC Work Study of the Year

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College is proud to announce Tiffany Dowdy of Arab was named the Work Study of the Year for 2023. For more than two years, Dowdy served as a work study in the college’s Center for Student Success, assisting students...

    WSCC volleyball clinches 9th straight ACCC regular season title

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    Wallace State sophomore MaKenzie Bearden celebrates a point against Faulkner State on Thursday. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s volleyball team clinched its ninth consecutive Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) regular season title on Thursday, beating the Faulkner State Sun Chiefs 25-19, 25-18, 25-16 at Tom...

    Wallace State’s Carter Goodwin earns NJCAA Division I PING All-District IV Team selection

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State men’s golf sophomore Carter Goodwin was named to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I PING All-District IV Team by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) on Tuesday. Goodwin, a Spain Park graduate, tallied seven Top 10 finishes during his Wallace...

    Jane Barber Memorial Scholarship to have lasting impact on WSCC Dental programs

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - More than 20 students in the Dental Hygiene program at Wallace State Community College were given $500 scholarships from the Jane Barber Memorial Scholarship. The scholarships to the Class of 2024 cohort will help the students purchase one of two dental...

    Wallace State’s Cheerleaders hosting virtual tryouts for 2020-2021 season, submission deadline is May 15

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s Cheerleading tryouts for the 2020-2021 season will be submitted virtually for the first time. Video submissions should be sent to coach Jill Honeycutt at jillian.honeycutt@wallacestate.edu by Friday, May 15, at 10 a.m. “We hoped to have tryouts on campus, but we look forward to...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State Men, Women collect tournament wins

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College men’s golf team took home the win Tuesday at the Dan York Memorial Golf Tournament held at Cross Creek Golf Course in Cullman. The tournament is dedicated to the memory of longtime WSCC golf coach Dan York. Strong...

    Wallace State anglers Josh Butts, Reid Conner win 2017 Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Wild Card championship

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    Reid Conner, left, and Josh Butts hoist their trophies after winning the 2017 Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Wild Card Championship over the weekend./ Bassmaster – Ronnie Moore HANCEVILLE – Wallace State anglers Josh Butts and Reid Conner won the 2017 Carhartt Bassmaster College World Series...

    Wallace State men’s basketball pushes win streak to five games with come-from-behind victory over East Mississippi

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    HANCEVILLE – Sophomore guard Jaylen McCoy scored a season-high 25 points, Desmian Devane added 11 points and Wallace State’s men’s basketball team extended its winning streak to five games on Saturday, beating East Mississippi 72-69 at Tom Drake Coliseum. Wallace State avenged a double-digit November...

    Wallace State baseball opens 2020 season today; Putman four wins away from 1,100 with Lions

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. –  Wallace State’s baseball team opens the 2020 season at home today, welcoming Motlow State for a doubleheader at James C. Bailey Stadium. The Lions return considerable sophomore experience in the lineup and on the pitching staff in 2020, as coach Randy...

    Baker’s game-winning layup sends No. 19 Wallace State women into Friday’s ACCC Tournament championship game

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. –  Sophomore Jasmine Baker’s layup with 31.3 seconds remaining lifted Wallace State’s 19th-ranked women’s basketball team to a 59-57 victory over Chattahoochee Valley CC on Thursday at Shelton State’s Umphrey Center, punching the Lady Lions’ ticket into the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Tournament championship game for...

    From sea to IT: Navy veteran Troy Luquire highlights experience as Wallace State student

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Troy Luquire is a computer science student at Wallace State Community College. His role goes beyond traditional classroom learning, as he immerses himself in various technology-related projects across campus, including being a part of a work-study program with the IT Department. On any...

    WSCC Athletics: No. 19 Volleyball remains perfect after sweep; Basketball, Baseball, No. 11 Softball & Men’s Golf updates

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s 19th-ranked volleyball team continues to roll. The Lions swept Snead State at Traditions Bank Arena at Tom Drake Coliseum on Sunday, moving to 13-0 overall and 6-0 in Alabama Community College Conference action. In a 25-13, 25-13, 25-18 victory, sophomore Anna Renshaw...

    Wallace State: ‘ESL classes growing by leaps and bounds’

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  Over the last three years, attendance for English as a Second Language (ESL) classes offered at the Wallace State Community College Oneonta Academic Center has more than quadrupled. ESL instructor John Barnett said there are currently 46 students in classes taught...

    2016 Cullman County Hoops Tournament Gets Underway

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    HANCEVILLE – Quarterfinal games in the junior varsity and freshmen divisions got the 2016 Cullman County High School Basketball Tournament at Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum off and running Saturday afternoon. Those who came to the Coliseum early got a chance to see collegiate hoops...

    WSCC Health Information Technology program information session April 26

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College announces the Health Information Technology program will host an information session Wednesday, April 26, at 9 a.m. Anyone interested in learning more about the programs is invited to attend the meeting in person in Room 208 of...

    WSCC Athletics: Goodwin finishes All-Tournament in Dan York Memorial Tournament; volleyball, cross country updates

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s men’s golf program takes pride in hosting the first tournament of each fall season. This week’s Dan York Memorial Tournament at Musgrove Country Club in Jasper carried additional meaning for the Lions. Wallace State sophomore Carter Goodwin made the All-Tournament team, finishing tied...

    Barham’s career night propels Wallace State men in conference opener; Lady Lions fall to Gadsden State

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State men’s sophomore guard Marcus Barham registered a career-high 30 points and the Lions rolled to a 79-62 triumph over Gadsden State in their conference opener Tuesday night. Barham entered the game as Wallace State’s leading scorer and more than doubled his...

    Explore, learn and innovate

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    STEAM Camp 2024 at Wallace State CULLMAN, Ala. - This summer, Wallace State Community College is set to become a hub of innovation and learning with the return of the highly anticipated STEAM Camp. Designed for students entering grades three through eight in the 2024-2025...

    WSCC: Nursing offering evening classes starting fall 2024

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College will begin offering evening nursing courses this fall to provide a more flexible option for students interested in pursuing a degree in nursing. The evening program will follow the same pathway as traditional daytime classes, with students...

    WSCC Alumni accepting reservations for “To Kill a Mockingbird” performance

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — The Wallace State Community College Alumni Association is accepting reservations for a planned trip to Huntsville to see Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird.” The group will attend a matinee showing on Feb. 17 at the Von Braun Civic Center in Huntsville. Best...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Basketball teams notch conference sweep at Enterprise State; play Snead State, Bishop State this week

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s basketball teams swept Enterprise State on the road Monday night. The women opened with a 72-52 victory, and the men followed with a 75-63 triumph. Wallace State’s men snapped a mini two-game skid, moving to 13-3 overall and 4-3 in...

    Wallace State student 1st to earn 4.0 GPA in UAB/WSCC Joint Enrollment program

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  For the first time since the UAB/WSCC Joint Enrollment program began, a student has graduated with a 4.0 grade point average (GPA) from both Wallace State Community College and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Recent graduate Judith “Judy” Jackson accomplished this...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: No. 16 Wallace State volleyball moves to 16-0 this season

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s 16th-ranked volleyball team is undefeated this season, not losing a single set through 16 matches. The Lions are 16-0 overall and 5-0 in Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) action after notching a 25-15, 25-13, 25-13, victory over Southern Union on Sunday. Freshman Diamond...

    WSCC, UAB welcome 9th cohort for joint enrollment program

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - More than a dozen students from Wallace State Community College’s Department of Nursing Education’s Joint Enrollment program with the University of Alabama at Birmingham recently participated in the Lamp of Learning and White Coat Ceremony for Nursing. The ceremony marks the...

    See ‘Little Satchmo’ at Wallace State Nov. 9

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The second of five films in the Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Films to be shown at Wallace State Community College may pique your interest even if you aren’t a fan of jazz music.   Emmy Award-winning documentary “Little Satchmo” tells the story...

    Wallace State baseball’s Blake Rivera drafted in 4th round by San Francisco Giants

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    Blake Rivera was selected by the San Francisco Giants in the fourth round of the 2018 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft on Tuesday. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State pitcher Blake Rivera became the baseball program’s highest draft selection in 10 years after being chosen...

    Wallace State volleyball captures 9th consecutive ACCC tournament championship

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    Wallace State’s volleyball team won its ninth consecutive Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) tournament championship on Sunday at Snead State. Team members are, front row, from left, Lexie Riggins, Kelsey Borden, Katie Edwards, Andrea Jacques, Macy Green, Emily Wilson, and Savannah Beard, back row,...

    Wallace State’s basketball teams split tournament games over weekend

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s women’s basketball team split a pair of games in Americus, Georgia over the holiday weekend. The Lady Lions defeated Central Georgia Technical College, 59-47, and fell to South Georgia Technical College, 78-68. In the win over Central Georgia, Wallace State’s DeMaurea Moore,...

    Wallace State’s Putman reaches 1,100 career wins with Lions

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State baseball coach Randy Putman has reached the 1,100-win club. His Lions won a four-game series against Jefferson (Mo.) College over the weekend, earning the milestone in the series opener, a 9-2 victory. In his 31st season, Putman has a career...

    Wallace State volleyball sweeps Faulkner State, one win away from 8th consecutive ACCC championship

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    Wallace State libero Emily Wilson serves to Southern Union in their match Friday. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s volleyball team is one win away from an 8th consecutive Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) championship. The Lions swept Faulkner State in Saturday’s semifinal round, winning 25-13, 25-15, 25-10...

    Wallace State celebrating Community College Month

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  Wallace State Community College is joining two-year colleges across the state and nation in celebrating the important role they play in higher education and workforce development. Community College Month, observed every April, is an opportunity to highlight the vital role that community...

    Simulator benefits WSCC Radiation Therapy students

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Students in Wallace State Community College’s Diagnostic Imaging program are benefitting from a new tool that allows them to become familiar with an important piece of equipment they will use when they are working in the field as radiation therapists. The program...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Bryan wins low medalist as women’s golf captures Jeff State Invite title; Tennis and baseball updates

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    Wallace State's Women's Golf Team finished in first place at the Jefferson State Invitational and sophomore Michaela Bryan captured her fourth career individual low medalist honor at Wallace State with a 15-over par 159. (photo courtesy of Russell Moore) HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s women’s golf team...

    COLLEGE BASEBALL: Wallace State baseball opens 2019 season today; coach Randy Putman enters 30th season with program

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    The 2019 Wallace State Lions baseball team (Photo courtesy of Russell Moore) HANCEVILLE - Wallace State’s baseball team opens the 2019 season today, featuring a plethora of new faces as coach Randy Putman enters his 30th season with the program. Wallace State, which is coming off...

    Wallace State baseball finishes sweep of Calhoun; WSCC softball remains perfect in ACCC play

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    Wallace State closer Heath Olive notched his seventh save of the season in Saturday’s series finale. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s baseball team finished off a four-game sweep over Calhoun on Saturday, prevailing 11-3 and 2-1 at James C. Bailey Stadium. The Lions (26-4, 11-1 Alabama Community...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Cullman’s Heaton signs with Wallace State

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Another Bearcat athlete celebrated the next stage of their academic and athletic career Wednesday. Tess Heaton was joined by friends, family and coaches at Cullman High School Wednesday as she signed a scholarship to run for the Wallace State Cross Country...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Tennis, No. 13 softball and women’s golf round-up

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    Wallace State sophomore Andrew Bizilia focuses on returning a serve in the Lions’ match vs. Marion Military Institute this week. (Photo courtesy of Russell Moore) HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s tennis teams are off to strong starts in Alabama Community College Conference action, sweeping Marion...

    No. 19 Wallace State volleyball, the 7-time defending conference champ, opens 2016 season Tuesday

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    Wallace State’s volleyball team: Pictured are, front row, from left, August Newberry, Jamie Pittman, Alicia Charles, Cierra Davis, Kelsea Bivins, McCall Morrow, MaKenzie Bearden and Tara Miller; back row, from left, manager Savannah Beard, Abby Borden, Kati Thomas, Caroline Gann, coach Randy Daniel, Kaylee...

    WALLACE STATE SPORTS: women’s basketball stays hot, winning 3 games in 5 days

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    Freshman Miajah Bullock (21) throws a pass to Jada Golden in Sunday’s victory at Tom Drake Coliseum. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s women’s basketball team reeled off its third win in five days at Tom Drake Coliseum on Sunday, earning an 83-72 victory over Columbia State. Eight...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State’s cross country teams win 4th consecutive ACCC championships

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    OXFORD, Ala. – Wallace State’s cross country teams are Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) champions for the fourth consecutive season. Wallace State’s fourth-ranked women had the top five finishers and six of the top eight in the 5K, and the Wallace State men represented five of the...

    COLLEGE BASEBALL: Wallace State has three sophomores sign with four-year programs

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    Garrett Brown, Easton Kirk and Robert Coleman have each inked with four-year colleges. Brown is headed to Samford, Kirk to Troy University and Coleman to West Georgia. (Photo courtesy of Russell Moore) HANCEVILLE - Wallace State’s baseball team had three sophomores recognized at a ceremony...

    19th annual WSCC Student Investment Luncheon raises over $373K

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – As Wallace State Community College (WSCC) transitions into planning for spring semester, the highly anticipated event of the fall season went off without a hitch on Thursday morning, Nov. 2, 2023. The 19th annual Student Investment Luncheon saw hundreds of donors...

    WSCC women’s golf wins Northeast Alabama Invitational title

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    Wallace State’s women’s golf team won the Northeast Alabama Invitational this week in Scottsboro. Pictured are, from left, Dalys Mullican, Michaela Bryan, Anna Seahorn, Annalee Stephens and Anna Williams. Stephens was the tournament’s low medalist. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s women’s golf team is off to...

    Wallace State athletics: volleyball, men’s golf and cross country updates

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    Wallace State freshmen Maya Jones (9) and Lexi Byrd (4) attempt to block a shot from Snead State’s Megan Zuck in their match on Wednesday night at Tom Drake Coliseum. HANCEVILLE  – Wallace State’s volleyball team is inching closer to a 10th consecutive Alabama Community...

    More than 800 earn places on WSCC President’s, Dean’s Lists

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College congratulates 837 outstanding students who were named to the President’s List and Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester. To earn a spot on the Wallace State President’s List, students must maintain a perfect 4.0 GPA for...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Women’s golf wins 5th straight ACCC Tournament title, hosts NJCAA South District Championship on April 11-12

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s women’s golf team has won a fifth straight Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Tournament championship, prevailing by 14 strokes at Guntersville’s Eagle’s Nest Golf Course this week. Wallace State sophomore Hannah Sanders was the individual low medalist for the second straight tournament....

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Women’s golf and men’s tennis win respective ACCC championships; volleyball’s season ends at nationals

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s women’s golf and men’s tennis teams won their respective Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Tournaments over the weekend. Wallace State’s women’s golf team won a fourth consecutive ACCC title behind low medalist Lauren Cole and All-Tournament members Maddie Nelson and Abigail...

    WSCC students bring home 35 medals from State SkillsUSA competitions

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Students from Wallace State Community College are bringing home 35 medals from the state SkillsUSA competition held this week in Mobile. There were 21 first-place winners, 10 second-place winners and four third-place winners. Diesel Technology students swept the Diesel Equipment Technology category,...

    No. 12 Wallace State softball extends winning streak to 9 games; WSCC baseball and golf updates

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    HANCEVILLE - Wallace State’s 12th-ranked softball team is on a roll. The Lady Lions swept Lansing (Michigan) College in a doubleheader in their home opener on Sunday, winning 3-0 and 10-2. Wallace State (15-15) has won nine consecutive games after a slow start to the...

    Stamps, Ellis named ACCC Runners of Week; WSCC cross country travels to Huntingdon Saturday

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s cross country teams compete at Huntingdon College on Saturday after each finished 7th respectively in the 16th annual Foothills Invitational hosted by Jacksonville State on Sept. 3. Wallace State was the lone community college competing in the annual event. Raleigh Stamps is the Alabama Community...

    Wallace State cuts ribbon on Workforce Training Center

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – City, county and state representatives in industry, business and education were gathered on the campus of Rehau Wednesday morning to celebrate the grand opening of a new facility that’s been years in the making. Wallace State’s new Workforce Training Center officially...

    WSCC Alumni Association trips offer entertainment galore

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  For anyone who loves to be entertained, the Wallace State Alumni Association has the perfect day trips for you to enjoy a day of music and more. Seats remain for the Alumni Association’s May 16 trip to Nashville for a cruise down...

    Willoughby wins low medalist honors at NJCAA District 4 Championship; Baseball ready for showdown with Southern Union

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State golfer Chip Willoughby (pictured above) continued his strong spring by earning low medalist honors at the NJCAA District 4 Championship, and the Lions finished tournament runner-up as a group in Brewton on Tuesday, qualifying them for next month’s national championship...

    Brandon Smith teaches math in same department he learned the ropes

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Brandon Smith's story is more than an academic journey from student to esteemed math instructor. His story is a testament to the transformative power of Wallace State Community College. From being a peer tutor in the Tutorial Lab as a student...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: No. 13 softball and tennis teams notch conference wins; women’s golf finishes runner-up in WSCC Invitational

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s 13th-ranked softball team hits the road for Marion Military Institute today after sweeping rival Shelton State at Bobby McCracken Stadium on Tuesday, winning 7-4 and 8-0. The Lions have won six of their last seven conference games, improving to...

    WSCC Athletics: Cross country teams run 2nd meets at UAH

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s cross country teams competed in their second meets of the season over the weekend, participating in the UAH Chargers Cross Country Open.   Both teams had individuals set personal record and finished eighth respectively (8K for the men and 5K for...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Women’s golf qualifies for NJCAA National Championship; Law finishes 3rd at ACCC Golf Tournament; tennis update

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s women’s golf team finished runner-up this week at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) South District Tournament, hosted by the Lions at Cross Creek Golf Course. With the runner-up placement, Wallace State’s women’s program has advanced to the NJCAA Division I...

    WSCC Athletics: Men’s tennis wins 4th straight match; men’s golf finishes runner-up at Goose Pond; baseball wins series

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    Wallace State’s Cody Maddox, left, and Anthony Lumpkin, earned All-Tournament recognition at the Ron Marshall Spring Fling Tournament at Goose Pond Colony in Scottsboro. HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State’s 16th-ranked men’s tennis team has won four consecutive matches after notching a conference victory over Gadsden...

    Wallace State softball begins postseason play on Friday, seeking 3rd straight ACCC title and 11th overall

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s softball team begins its postseason quest on Friday, looking to capture a third consecutive Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) championship and the initial one under first-year coach A.J. Daugherty. The Lions (38-9) haven’t missed a beat under Daugherty’s tutelage. They again...