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Freshman Point Guard Brings International Experience To Lady Sharks Basketball Team

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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 easy. Barreno grew up idolizing her mother Esmeralda Campana, who played college basketball at the Universidad Técnica de Ambato and for an amateur club—Importadora… Read the rest at our website.
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Point Guard Returns To Lady Sharks After Suffering Season-Ending Injury Last Year

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Rio Yamazaki traveled more than 7,000 miles to fulfill her dream of playing basketball in the United States. Although the Japanese-born point guard has achieved that goal, it has been a bumpy road. After transferring to Miami Dade College last season, the five-foot-two inch sophomore was averaging 10.3 points… Read the rest at our website.
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Duo Selected To The 2020 NJCAA Women’s Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Team

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Lady Sharks’ forwards Nazlah Morrow and Alise Markova were selected to the 2020 National Junior College Athletic Association Women’s Basketball Coaches Association All-Star team. The All-Star game, in its 13th season, will not be played this year because of concerns over the coronavirus. This year’s team, announced on June… Read the rest at our website.
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Summons And Benoit Reach Career Milestones During 2019-20 Season

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There are more than 30 National Championship banners hanging in the rafters at Miami Dade College. Behind those accolades are an array of legendary head coaches, such as Demie Mainieri and Ilida Medero, who left an edible mark on the College’s record books. Head women’s basketball coach Susan Summons… Read the rest at our website.
Lady Sharks' season ends at state tournament.
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Lady Sharks’ Season Ends At State Tournament

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Miami Dade College’s women’s basketball team was eliminated from the Florida College System Activities Association State Tournament after losing in the semifinal game, 71-64, to Gulf Coast State College on March 6 in Niceville, Florida.  “I feel we were as good, if not better than the other two teams,”… Read the rest at our website.
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Basketball Teams Face Different Late-Season Realities

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Expectations were high at the beginning of the season for the Miami Dade College men’s and women’s basketball teams. Both squads featured revamped rosters with players coming from a myriad of countries and cultures such as Latvia, Japan and Jamaica.  There were only two returning players: point guard Daliyah… Read the rest at our website.
Morrow during a game against ASA College.
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Freshman Forward Making An Impact For Lady Sharks

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Basketball runs through Nazlah Morrow’s blood. Her mom, Nafeesah (Brown) Morrow, was a star at the University of Nebraska where the forward averaged 20.2 points and 10.1 rebounds per game as a senior during the 1993-94 season.  Her brother, Ed Morrow, was a six-foot-seven-inch senior forward at Marquette University… Read the rest at our website.