Women's Basketball

Floor Being Replaced At Theodore R. Gibson Health Center At Kendall Campus

The Theodore R. Gibson Health Center at Kendall Campus is getting a much-needed makeover thanks to a floor replacement project that will cost more...

Basketball Teams To Make Tweaks After Missing Out On State Tournament

When the basketball season started in the fall, the men’s and women’s teams were in the midst of new beginnings. The men’s team welcomed Jorge...

Three Lady Sharks Earn All-Southern Conference First-Team Honors

Guards Ahmari Young and Anija Payne and forward Angelina Hammond were named to the  All-Southern Conference First-Team. Young led the Lady Sharks in scoring this...

Abreu Returns To Lady Sharks After COVID Travel Restrictions Kept Her In Brazil Last Year

Larissa Abreu is excited to be back on the basketball court at Miami Dade College. The sophomore from Brazil, who averaged 8.2 points and 8.3...

Lady Sharks Counting On Veteran Guards To Rebound This Season

The Miami Dade College women’s basketball team will lean on a group of veteran guards this year as they attempt to rebound from an...

Retirement Hasn’t Slowed Her Down—After 35 Years At MDC, Summons Still Dedicated To Creating Champions

Susan Summons has dedicated her life to creating champions.  For the past 35 years—whether it was on the basketball court at the Gibson Center or...

Seven MDC Basketball Players Receive All-Southern Conference Honors

The Miami Dade College men’s and women’s basketball teams struggled this season. They combined for an 11-23 overall record—a big drop from last year’s 38-23...

Men’s And Women’s Basketball Teams Fail To Qualify For State Tournament

Despite having high expectations at the start of the season, the Miami Dade College men’s and women’s basketball teams are sputtering to the end. Both...

Lady Sharks Need Late-Season Push To Qualify For State Tournament

The Miami Dade College women’s basketball team has suffered from inconsistent play this season. Through 13 games, the Lady Sharks are 5-8. They are 1-5 ...

Sophomore Guard Making The Most Of Her Second Chance At MDC

Anija Payne knows the importance of second chances.  In 2019, the five-foot-nine-inch guard was a star at Marian High School in Mishawaka, Indiana, averaging 12.3...

Freshman Point Guard Brings International Experience To Lady Sharks Basketball Team

Basketball isn’t the most popular sport in Ecuador, but Camila Barreno fell in love with the game when she was three years old. It was...

Lady Sharks Counting On Veteran-Laden Team To Replace Nation’s Top Scorer

The Lady Sharks are coming off one of their best performances in recent years at the Florida College System Activities Association State Tournament.  They reached...