By PAUL GOTHAM On Saturday April 21st the Monroe Community College baseball team dropped to 12-18 on the season. They had lost eight of nine. It was a miserable stretch which saw the Tribunes commit five errors in a 20-11 defeat at the hands of Mercyhurst NE. Three weeks later, the Black and Gold turned the tables on the Saints, claimed the program's 26th regional title … [Read more...] about Patience paying dividends for Tribunes
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Erie CC uses late run to upend top-seeded Monroe in regional final
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- It took a late-game adjustment that was out of character to unseat the Monroe Community College men's basketball team. It also involved some good fortune, depending upon one's perspective. Tournament MVP Kasey Walker-Gregg scored six of his game-high 21 points as the Erie Community College Kats closed on an 11-4 run to defeat the Monroe … [Read more...] about Erie CC uses late run to upend top-seeded Monroe in regional final
Monroe’s emphasis is first pitch
By PAUL GOTHAM GROTON, CT. -- Ask Dave Brust to find a turning point in the season, and the second-year head coach hesitates. It's been that way. Forty-plus games played. Twist and turns? One can lose count. The Monroe Community College nine claimed the school's 24th Region III title last weekend. This was only made possible by the squad's ability to adapt and get to the … [Read more...] about Monroe’s emphasis is first pitch
Desir leads Monroe past Niagara County, 87-76
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY – Monroe Community College men's basketball coach Jerry Burns went looking for energy from his team Thursday night. He found it in the form of his 5-9 point guard. Tashawn Desir (Brooklyn, NY/Nia Prep) led five in double figures as the Monroe Tribunes (21-3/8-1) erased an early deficit and went on to defeat the Niagara County Community College … [Read more...] about Desir leads Monroe past Niagara County, 87-76
Fantastic floor unit lifts MCC over Mercyhurst
By Joe Manganiello ROCHESTER, NY -- Down by as many as fifteen points and trailing by fourteen at the half, Monroe Community College head coach Jerry Burns found a lineup that could bring the Tribunes all the way back in a nail-biter. Greg Williams (Cincinnati, OH / Princeton) led the Tribunes with 22 points as Monroe downed the Mercyhurst North East Saints, … [Read more...] about Fantastic floor unit lifts MCC over Mercyhurst