By PAUL GOTHAM Pattern without structure capped the Monroe Community College men's basketball team's fifth NJCAA District II Division II championship since 2000. Two words said it all as the Tribunes turned a one-point halftime edge into a blowout and advanced to the national tournament for the sixth time in the last 16 seasons. Coming out of a timeout, 25-year head coach … [Read more...] about Monroe’s title started with trust
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Monroe nine opens with split
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Zach Vennaro (New Haverford, N.Y.) and Luke Tomczyk (Chili, N.Y.) combined on a four-hitter as the Monroe Community College Tribunes opened their season with an 8-1 victory over Erie Community College in game one of a non-conference doubleheader at Tribunes Field, Tuesday afternoon. Vennaro struck out seven and walked none to get the win … [Read more...] about Monroe nine opens with split
Monroe takes 2016 District II title
By PAUL GOTHAM WARWICK, R.I. -- The Monroe Community College Tribunes outscored Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) 20-4 over the final seven minutes to claim the NJCAA District II Division championship, 69-49 at Vincent A. Cullen Field House, Saturday. Coming out of a timeout with a 10-point lead the Tribunes forced CCRI out of their zone defense. “Once they went … [Read more...] about Monroe takes 2016 District II title
Monroe looks for return to national tournament
By PAUL GOTHAM WARWICK, R.I. -- More than nine hours of roads separate Rochester, New York and Danville, Illinois. For the No. 11 Monroe Community College men's basketball team, that trip starts with 40 minutes of basketball on Saturday afternoon. MCC's Tribunes (23-4/11-1) will go for their fifth District 2 Division II title at 1 p.m. when they take on the Community … [Read more...] about Monroe looks for return to national tournament
Jackson, Tribunes claim regional title
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- For the past seven days Izaha Jackson (Brooklyn, N.Y.) refused to forget the past. With the defeat in last year's regional final still fresh in his mind, the Monroe Community College Tribune channeled his efforts and those of his teammates. The result will be a trip to Rhode Island next weekend and a spot in the NJCAA Division II … [Read more...] about Jackson, Tribunes claim regional title