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Lady Sharks Armed With Freshmen-Laden Team

The Miami Dade College’s women’s basketball team is counting on a group of freshmen to help them improve on last year’s 22 win season.  Top additions include point guards: freshman Arquesha Hightower from Miami Southridge Senior High School and sophomore transfer Rio Yamazaki, who played at South Georgia Technical… Read the rest at our website.
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Editorial: Responsibility Needs To Be Taken To Spur Student Attendance At Sporting Events

Miami Dade College athletics has consistently been among the elite programs nationwide. The College has won 33 national championships and 117 state titles since 1964. The volleyball team is a perennial powerhouse. They have competed in the past three national championship games—winning titles in two of those years. The… Read the rest at our website.
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A Look At The Losses And Additions Each Team Faces Heading Into The Summer

As the 2018-2019 academic school year comes to an end at Miami Dade College, the careers of dozens of athletes will be coming to an end as well. And with countless players moving on to new schools, transfers are rolling in to prepare their team’s for next school year.  … Read the rest at our website.
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Lady Sharks’ Season Ends Early In Ocala

After repeating as Southern Conference Champions, the Lady Sharks fell to Florida Northwest State College 77-57 in the first round of the Florida College System Activities Association State Tournament. The team was without three of their players—Daliyah Brown, Samantha Douglas and Monique Pruitt-Henderson—during the game. The players were withheld… Read the rest at our website.
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Run MDC Misses Out On Post Season For Fourth Straight Year

Coming into the season, the Miami Dade College men’s basketball team was hoping to break their streak of three seasons without qualifying for the Florida College System Activities Association State Tournament. They had to win their last two games this season to qualify for the tournament but they lost… Read the rest at our website.
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Lady Sharks Basketball Players Involved In On-Court Scuffle At ASA College

Several Miami Dade College women’s basketball players are facing possible disciplinary action after a fight occurred during a game versus ASA College on Feb. 16. “It was an unfortunate situation that involved a scuffle on the court that subsequently led to some players getting ejected,” said Juan Mendieta, director… Read the rest at our website.
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Lady Sharks Clinch State Tournament Berth

With a 10-1 record in the Southern Conference, the Lady Sharks have repeated as Southern Conference champions after defeating Broward College, 94-79, on Feb. 20. With their conference title, they have clinched a spot in the Florida Collegiate System Activities Association Athletics State Tournament. They finished the season with… Read the rest at our website.
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Run MDC Continues To Stumble As Season Nears End

The men’s basketball team is on the verge of missing the Florida College System Activities Association Athletics State Tournament for the fourth year in a row. Currently 10-18 (5-6 in conference), the team needs a miracle to push through to the postseason. They have to win their last game… Read the rest at our website.