Lady Sharks

The Pruitt Sisters posing for the camera.
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Sister, Sister Act For Lady Sharks Basketball

Christian Ortega ,  ,  , 
Basketball has always played a prominent role in the lives of sisters Michelle and Monique Pruitt. Their mom, Chris Pruitt—a former basketball player at the University of Wisconsin—indoctrinated them in sport. “She did everything to get us to perfect our fundamentals early on so that from there, the sport… Read the rest at our website.
Melissa Mayeux stretching.
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Lady Sharks Mayeux Proves To Be The ‘Total Package’

Alexzandria Windley ,  ,  ,  , 
Sitting under the sweltering South Florida sun after a practice session, shortstop Melissa Mayeux is recounting the sour memories of a disappointing first season that saw the Lady Sharks lose 30 games. “Last year, we had a good team, but we didn’t show up in games,” Mayeux recalls. “We… Read the rest at our website.
MDC's Lady Sharks volleyball team celebrating.
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Volleyball Team Remains Atop Poll, Crowned Southern Conference Champions

Christian Ortega ,  ,  ,  , 
With four games remaining on their schedule, the Lady Sharks Volleyball team clinched the Southern Conference Championship after defeating Florida State College of Manatee (25-17, 25-12, 25,22)  on Oct. 13. The Lady Sharks, who are 20-0, 7-0 in conference, have swept their last 13 opponents. They are ranked No.… Read the rest at our website.
Lady Sharks basketball team during practice.
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Lady Sharks Look To Build Off Last Year’s Southern Conference Championship

Malcolm Taylor ,  ,  , 
By all standards, the Lady Sharks women’s basketball team had an impressive season last year. They won 22 games and were crowned Southern Conference Champions.   Although the Lady Sharks lost in the quarterfinals of the Florida College System Activities Association State Tournament to Eastern Florida State College, they managed… Read the rest at our website.
The volleyball team on the court.
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Preseason Expectations High As Lady Sharks Aim For Third Straight National Championship

Christian Ortega ,  ,  ,  , 
The pressure is on for this year’s Lady Sharks volleyball team. After going undefeated last season and capping that off with a second-straight national championship, they are hoping to win a third straight national title—the tenth in the program’s history. The team, which is ranked first in the nation… Read the rest at our website.
The 2018-2019 Volleyball team.
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2018 – 19 Miami Dade College Volleyball Team

Christian Ortega ,  , 

Valeria Alegrias

Outside Hitter/Right Side Hitter Sophomore Colombia  

Kimberly Apolinario

Middle Blocker Freshman Brazil  

Tiziana Baumrukova

Setter Sophomore Czech Republic  

Cabriella Bouterse

Outside Hitter/Right Side Hitter Freshman Miami  

Samaret Caraballo

Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist Sophomore Dominican Republic  

Valeria Castro

Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist Freshman Peru  … Read the rest at our website.
Some of the volleyball players at graduation.
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Successful Season Nets Scholarship Offers For Sophomore Lady Sharks

Aiyana Ishmael ,  ,  , 
All six sophomores who won back-to-back national championships with the Lady Sharks volleyball team were awarded scholarship offers to continue their careers at four-year schools. Outside hitter Massiel Matos will be attending Florida Atlantic University; outside hitter Sun Wenting will be attending the University of Missouri; outside hitter Rafaella… Read the rest at our website.