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Outfielder Looks To Build Off Strong Freshman Campaign For Lady Sharks

November 3, 2020 Daniel Tamariz Softball, Student Athletes, Lady Sharks

Alexandra Jugenheimer has always had a fascination with sports. Growing up in Fort Mill, South Carolina, her parents made sure she stayed active. Jugenheimer participated in soccer, gymnastics, and dance. But, it was softball that captured her attention. Kicking a ball around or doing somersaults was nothing compared to… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Women's Basketball Sports

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

November 3, 2020 Jose Tovar Basketball, Lady Sharks

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 the Final Four but lost 71-64 to Gulf Coast State College in the semi-final game on March 6 in Niceville, Florida. That night, they… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Men's Basketball

Run MDC Basketball Returns With Revamped Squad

October 21, 2020 Jose Tovar Basketball, Men's Basketball

The Miami Dade College men’s basketball team posted an 18-11 record last year—Kevin Ledoux’s best season since he was tabbed as head coach of the Sharks in 2016— but this year’s squad returns only three players and features 11 new faces. The revamped team includes three transfers: wing Denari… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Volleyball Sports

Freshman Volleyball Player Displaying Versatility For Lady Sharks

October 18, 2020 Daniel Tamariz right side hitter, Volleyball

Growing up in a home full of athletes can have an influence on you. That is certainly the case with Hannah Kemmerer. Kemmerer’s father and brother, Robert and Daniel Kemmerer, loved baseball so Hannah naturally picked up a bat when she was six years old. Despite her passion for… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Baseball Sports

Sharks’ Outfielder Poised To Add Offensive Punch After Impressive Off-Season

October 6, 2020 Stephen Monte Baseball, Student Athletes, Sharks

David Crawford, a six-foot-one-inch outfielder at Miami Dade College, has Major League Baseball aspirations. So far, the 21-year-old from Atlanta, Georgia, has been scouted by the Milwaukee Brewers, Atlanta Braves, and Arizona Diamondbacks. This summer, he continued to sharpen his tools at the Florida Gulf Coast League—a summer collegiate… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Softball

Lady Sharks Softball Team Counting On Experienced Squad This Season

October 4, 2020 Daniel Tamariz Kendall Campus, Softball, Lady Sharks

The Miami Dade College softball team returned to practice on September 9, six months after their previous season was cut short due to the coronavirus. They return an experienced group that includes 18 sophomores and five freshmen who will try to improve on a 10-19 season. Two of the… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Sports Kendall Campus

MDC Cheer And Spirit Club Holding Tryouts For 2020-21 Season

October 4, 2020 Oscar Granados cheer club

The Miami Dade College Cheer and Spirit Club is looking for new students to join their squad for the 2020-21 season. Tryouts will be held at A1 Athletics, 20841 Johnson Street, in Pembroke Pines on Oct. 27 and Oct. 29 from 7:30-10 p.m. To be eligible, students must be… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Baseball

MDC Baseball Player Returns One Year After Cancer Almost Took His Left Arm

September 25, 2020 Jose Tovar Baseball, Cancer, comeback

Bryan Sanjurjo sat pensively in a room at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center as he awaited the diagnosis of a baseball-sized lump that had formed under his left armpit. Sanjurjo doesn’t remember much about that day in September of 2019, but the news he got, crushed him like a… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Volleyball Sports

Volleyball Team Looks To Continue Dominance With Nine New Additions

September 22, 2020 Daniel Tamariz new additions, Volleyball, Lady Sharks

It’s been 10 months since the Miami Dade College volleyball team finished third at the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I National Tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas. During the layoff period, forced on by the coronavirus pandemic, the team lost several key players to graduation. They include outside hitters… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Baseball

He Won A World Series With The New York Yankees—Now He’s An Assistant Coach At MDC

September 8, 2020 Jose Tovar Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Florida Marlins, Baltimore Orioles

When third baseman David Pereira arrived at Miami Dade College last fall, he didn’t want to play another position. But after hearing the team needed a backup catcher, he was up for the challenge. Soon, Pereira was spending hours at the Kendall Campus baseball field—under the guidance of assistant… Read the rest at our website.

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