{"id":39714,"date":"2025-06-04T13:08:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T17:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/?p=39714"},"modified":"2025-06-04T13:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T17:32:09","slug":"petite-selected-to-citrus-conference-first-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/petite-selected-to-citrus-conference-first-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Petite Selected To Citrus Conference First-Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/sophomore-spearheading-sharks-offensive-attack\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Michael Petite<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an outfielder for the Miami Dade College baseball team, was selected to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thefcsaasports.com\/sports\/bsb\/2024-25\/Baseball_Awards\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Citrus Conference First-Team<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by the Florida College System Athletic Association.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Petite, a sophomore, led the team with a .367 batting average. 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