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How Student-Athletes At MDC Are Staying In Shape During The Coronavirus Pandemic

August 12, 2020 Daniel Tamariz Student Athletes, Coronavirus, pandemic, workouts

Student-athletes rely on disciplined offseason workouts to stay game ready. Normal habits and routines have been thrown out the window as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Recurring stay-at-home orders, curfews, lockdowns, and park and gym closures have forced intercollegiate athletes to turn toward individual workouts to stay in… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Women's Basketball News Sports

After Two ACL Surgeries, Sophomore Center Finally Healthy And Making An Impact

November 30, 2018 Christian Ortega Women's Basketball, Student Athletes, Student Profile, Basketball

It was a feeling center Deidra Harris knew all too well. While attempting to grab a rebound during a summer tournament just before her junior season at Columbia High School in Decatur, Georgia, Harris landed awkwardly on her leg. She tore the anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Baseball

Freshman Shortstop Providing Big Stick For Sharks Offense

April 13, 2018 Daniela Pachon Baseball, Student Athletes, men's baseball

Baseball has been a part of freshman Joshua Rivera’s life for as long as he can remember. “I started playing in diapers,” Rivera said. The shortstop started playing baseball when he was three years old. He attended the Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy for two years in Puerto Rico before… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Softball

French Baseball Player Making Her Mark On Lady Sharks Softball Team

April 13, 2018 Aiyana Ishmael Kendall Campus, Softball, Student Athletes, women's softball

Shortstop Melissa Mayeux’s first season playing softball has been an interesting endeavour. This past year, Mayeux made her journey from Le Barcares, France to Miami Dade College to start her softball career. Until this past season she had only played baseball. Despite that, her transition has been flawless. The… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Baseball News

Fractured Left Thumb Sidelines Sophomore Catcher

March 30, 2018 Aiyana Ishmael Student Athletes, men's baseball

Catcher Jordan Santos is out indefinitely after he fractured his left thumb and partially tore a ligament during a game versus Indian River State College on March 17. Santos, a sophomore, was attempting to block a ball when he was injured. “When it happened I finished the inning, but… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Softball

Pitcher Travels Across The Globe To Help Lady Sharks

March 30, 2018 Daniela Pachon Softball, Student Athletes, Lady Sharks

Pitcher Chiara Biasi has traveled nearly five thousand miles to stand on the Lady Sharks’ mound for the 2018 softball season. The freshman from Turin, Italy has started in four out of five games that she has pitched. Biasi is 1-3 with a 5.34 earned run average and a… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Baseball Sports

From Mamaroneck To Miami—Freshman Finding Form

March 16, 2018 Justin Marcano Student Athletes, men's baseball, Baseball

Whether it’s in the middle of the infield or at the plate, second baseman Luis Guerrero is making waves for the Sharks this season. Guerrero has 29 hits and a .354 batting average while hitting in the heart of the Sharks lineup. “Luis is a relentless worker who puts… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Softball

Athletic Infielder Attempting To Steer Lady Sharks Toward Winning Season

March 16, 2018 Aiyana Ishmael Softball, Student Athletes, women's softball

For infielder Eliza Artiles, athleticism has always been a key component of her game. That athleticism has helped Artiles, a freshman, lead the Lady Sharks in stolen bases (four) this season. She is also second on the team in runs batted in (four) and boasts a .333 on base… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Softball News Sports

Former Weightlifter Provides Power Arm For Lady Sharks

February 23, 2018 Aiyana Ishmael Softball, Student Athletes

Tiffany Dodson, a former weightlifter in high school, has a tight grip on a rotation spot on the Miami Dade College softball team. Dodson, a freshman, leads the team in wins (2) and strikeouts (22). The lefthander also has a 4.03 earned run average and a .375 batting average… Read the rest at our website.

Sports Kendall Campus Wolfson Campus Baseball

From A Bull To A Shark—Sophomore Lefthander Brings The Heat For MDC

February 23, 2018 Justin Marcano Baseball, Student Athletes

Armed with a 93-MPH fastball with more movement than the Miami Marlins front office, pitcher Garrett Bye is making his presence felt on the mound at Miami Dade College. Bye, who transferred from the University of South Florida, is the Sharks’ number two starter. The sophomore was initially projected… Read the rest at our website.

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