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Lady Sharks Enjoying Bounce Back Season

A young, retooled roster has the Miami Dade College women’s basketball team on the comeback trail after a mediocre 16-14 season last year.    Heading into the meat of their conference schedule, the revitalized Lady Sharks are 10-6. They are currently ranked ninth in the National Junior College Athletic Association… Read the rest at our website.
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Freshman Overcomes ACL Tear To Support Lady Sharks In Rebounding

Deidra Harris has been a rebounding machine for the Miami Dade College Lady Sharks basketball team this season. The freshman is averaging 10.8 rebounds through 10 games. She corralled 23 rebounds in a game against Hillsborough Community College on Nov. 10. In addition to being second in rebounding for… Read the rest at our website.
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Lady Sharks Dominate Tournament—Win Back-To-Back National Titles

The Miami Dade College Lady Sharks volleyball team capped off a perfect 34-0 season by defeating the College of Southern Idaho 3-0 in Hutchinson, Kansas on Nov. 18 to win back-to-back national championships. “The girls did well, they never gave up,” said Lady Sharks Head Coach Origenes ‘Kiko’ Benoit,… Read the rest at our website.
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Once A Bench Player In Brazil, Andrade Provides A Spark For Lady Sharks

Thais De Castro Andrade’s energy is omnipresent on the volleyball court. The diminutive 5-foot-6-inch Lady Sharks libero can be heard barking instructions during games. “I don’t shut up,” Andrade conceded. That loquacious nature—and her skill— is what makes Andrade the team’s unquestioned vocal leader.   She currently leads the Lady… Read the rest at our website.
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Sophomore Guard Works Her Way Back Into Lineup After Left Leg Injury

After missing the Lady Sharks’ first four games this season due to a left leg injury, Michelle Wright, one of the top three-point shooters in the state last year, is ready to reassume her role as one the team’s leaders. Wright, a  5-foot-7-inch shooting guard, shot 50 percent from… Read the rest at our website.