By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The Monroe Community College men's basketball team has made comebacks the norm. Tuesday night they found a new source to lead their rally. Izaha Jackson (Brooklyn, N.Y./West Side) drilled four straight 3-pointers as Monroe erased a double-digit deficit en route to an 83-78 victory over the Genesee Community College Cougars in WNYAC … [Read more...] about Monroe erases double-digit deficit, edges GCC
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Monroe weathers storm, remains perfect in WNYAC play
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Of sluggish starts and dramatic comebacks, the Monroe Community College men's basketball have had a few. Tuesday night the Tribunes continued to see how many lives they possess. Josh Ashley (Brooklyn, N.Y./NIA School) and Devin Coleman (Bridgeport, CT/Bassick) combined for 30 second-half points as Monroe CC came from behind to defeat the … [Read more...] about Monroe weathers storm, remains perfect in WNYAC play
Tribunes rally, trim Niagara County
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- If one doesn't get you, the other one will. On a night where they lacked defensive energy, the Monroe Community College Tribunes dialed up the offense. Anthony Hemingway (Brooklyn, N.Y./ NIA School) and Devin Coleman Bridgeport, CT/ Bassick) led the way as the MCC Tribunes erased a halftime deficit and went on to defeat the Niagara … [Read more...] about Tribunes rally, trim Niagara County
Tillman, Tribs tame Cougars
By Paul Gotham BATAVIA, N.Y. -- A career high, a game-winner on a final possession and a pair of second-half rallies - a battle of nationally-ranked teams lived up to its billing. Elijah Tillman (Garnerville, N.Y./ North Rockland) netted all 13 of his points in the second half, and Anthony Hemingway (Brooklyn, N.Y./ NIA School) clinched it as the No. 10 Monroe Community … [Read more...] about Tillman, Tribs tame Cougars
Monroe outlasts Cincinnati State to claim Pete Pavia Memorial Title
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY – Tournament MVP Jayquan Ashley (Brooklyn, NY) notched his second double-double in as many days, and Anthony Hemingway (Brooklyn, NY) led all scorers as the No. 13 Monroe Community College Tribunes downed the No. 6 Cincinnati State Surge, 80-75 in the finals of the 2014 Pete Pavia Memorial Tournament. The duo combined for 34 points as Monroe … [Read more...] about Monroe outlasts Cincinnati State to claim Pete Pavia Memorial Title