By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Devonte Dixon and Malik Colvin-Seldon paced an inside-outside attack, and the Monroe Community College Tribunes held off the Lackawanna College Falcons 91-79 in the first round of the 24th annual Pete Pavia Memorial Scholarship Basketball Tournament on Saturday. Dixon connected on seven of 12 attempts from behind the three-point arc … [Read more...] about Monroe holds off Lackawanna in first round of Pavia Memorial Tournament
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Tribunes get weekend sweep
Courtesy of MCCTribunes.com BRANCHBURG, New Jersey - Devonte Dixon scored 27 to lead the MCC men's basketball team to an overtime victory over Raritan Valley on Sunday and a weekend sweep of a pair of road games. The Tribunes topped Raritan Valley 87-84 to move to 6-4 on the season. That came on the heels of an 84-67 win against Lackawanna College on Saturday. Dixon finished … [Read more...] about Tribunes get weekend sweep
Danny Mendick: Have glove, will travel
By PAUL GOTHAM Danny Mendick can laugh about it now. At the time, though, it had to be a tad unnerving. The 22nd round draft pick in the 2015 Major League Baseball League draft earned a spot in the Class A South Atlantic League All-Star Game on June 21st. For a reward the former Monroe Community College Tribune received a whirlwind July in which he spent plenty of time along … [Read more...] about Danny Mendick: Have glove, will travel
Late rally comes up short; Monroe falls to Cecil
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Despite playing porous defense and getting dominated on the offensive glass, the Monroe Community College men's basketball team nearly erased a double-digit deficit in the final six minutes of Sunday's contest. A shot at the buzzer, though, kicked off the back iron, and the No. 8 Tribunes (3-2), fell 94-92 to Cecil College in the Murph … [Read more...] about Late rally comes up short; Monroe falls to Cecil
Monroe opens Murph Shapiro Classic with 21-point win
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Tremaine Carter led six in double figures, and the Monroe Community College men's basketball team went on to defeat Isaiah Christopher Academy, 92-71 in first round action of the Murph Shapiro Classic on George Monagan Court, Saturday night. Carter scored seven of his team-high 21 points during a decisive run late in the first … [Read more...] about Monroe opens Murph Shapiro Classic with 21-point win