When the Monroe Community College men's basketball team takes the court Saturday afternoon, they will put a month-long layoff behind them. Hopefully, the Tribs can leave behind the road woes they faced prior to the semester break. "I can't wait," said Tribune head coach Jerry Burns when asked about the 4:00 PM tipoff in the Herkimer Community College tournament. "I … [Read more...] about Tribs ready to get back on the court
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Wilson leads as Monroe suffocates Sullivan
By Paul Casey Gotham ROCHESTER, NY -- It's early in the season, but Gerry Burns and his Monroe Community College Tribunes are in search of what they can be. Sunday's performance on Monagan Court offered hints of the future. Mike Wilson registered a double-double (Philadelphia, PA/Rise Prep) to lead five scorers in double figures as the Tribunes dispatched of the … [Read more...] about Wilson leads as Monroe suffocates Sullivan
Double effort by Callender and Obumneme leads MCC
By Paul Casey Gotham ROCHESTER, NY -- Gerry Burns and his Monroe Community College Tribunes won't earn style points for their efforts on the hardwood. Doesn't matter, they're not looking to win a beauty pageant. Eddie Callender (Philadelphia, PA/Lankenau) and Francis Obumneme (Nigeria/Konigin Des Fredes) each registered double-doubles and a stifling Tribune defense led … [Read more...] about Double effort by Callender and Obumneme leads MCC
Jefferson and MCC get late redemption
By Paul Casey Gotham (ROCHESTER, N.Y.) --Gerry Burns and his Monroe Community College Tribunes needed redemption on Sunday afternoon. One Tribune in particular went seeking a second chance. Isaiah Jefferson (Buffalo, NY/Buffalo East) scored six points and grabbed three rebounds in the final 60 seconds of play as the Tribunes came from behind to to trim the CCAC-Allegheny … [Read more...] about Jefferson and MCC get late redemption
MCC opens with a convincing win
By Paul Casey Gotham (ROCHESTER, N.Y.) Early jitters was all that stood between the Monroe Community College Tribunes and a season-opening win. Andre Armstrong (Queens, N.Y./Notre Dame Prep) and Mike Wilson (Philadelphia, PA/Rise Prep) paced the Tribunes with 20 and 16 points apiece as MCC defeated the Rockland County Community Hawks 88-71 in the annual Kickoff Classic … [Read more...] about MCC opens with a convincing win