April 25, 2024
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The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Author: Christian Ortega

Daliyah Brown trying to make a basket.
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Lady Sharks Clinch State Tournament Berth

Christian Ortega ,  ,  , 
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.
Montese Blake about to make a basket.
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Run MDC Continues To Stumble As Season Nears End

Christian Ortega ,  ,  , 
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.
Daliyah Brown on the court against ASA College.
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As Regular Season Nears The End, Lady Sharks Keep Eye On State Tournament

Christian Ortega ,  ,  , 
With five games left in the regular season, the Lady Sharks are well positioned to repeat as Southern Conference Champions. The Lady Sharks are 8-2 in their last ten games, 6-1 in conference and 17-8 overall. “They have been consistent and strong as a team,” head coach Susan Summons… Read the rest at our website.
Elton Walker about to make a basket.
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Freshman Guard Finding His Form

Christian Ortega ,  ,  , 
Amid a rough season, where the Sharks have gone 9-16, freshman guard Elton Walker has distinguished himself as one of the team’s top scorers.   Walker is leading all freshman with 12.8 points per game and he has a team-leading 55.7 shooting percentage. The six-foot-five-inch wing player has continued to… Read the rest at our website.
Amanda Shoopman and Jack Onoforio in Washingtion, D.C.
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Homestead Campus SGA President Robbed At Gunpoint

Christian Ortega ,  ,  , 
Homestead Campus Student Government Association President Amanda Shoopman and a Quinnipiac University student were robbed at gunpoint in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 11, according to Metro DC Police. Shoopman and Jack Onoforio, a political science major at Quinnipiac University, were not injured during the incident. They were attending The… Read the rest at our website.
Daliyah Brown on the court.
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Freshman Provides Grit And Leadership For Lady Sharks

Christian Ortega ,  ,  ,  , 
Daliyah Brown has been the Lady Sharks’ heart and soul this season. As a freshman, her scrappy play forged her to lead the team in scoring (19.3 points per game), steals (2.2 steals per game) and three-point percentage (41 percent). In addition, she has scored more than 30 points… Read the rest at our website.
Photo of Manolo Barco.
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Reporter Adviser Inducted Into FCSAA Hall Of Fame

Christian Ortega ,  ,  , 
Manolo Barco, the media adviser to The Reporter, was inducted into the Florida College System Activities Association’s Hall of Fame on Jan. 25 during the organizations publications conference in Tampa. The FCSAA’s Hall of Fame inducts administrators, advisers, coaches, and students who have contributed a minimum of 10 years… Read the rest at our website.
Bianca Leon performing a flip.
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She Wanted To Be Like Spider-Man, Now She Has A Gold Medal In Gymnastics

Christian Ortega ,  ,  , 
Fourteen years ago, Bianca León fell in love after a field trip to Octavianos Studio of Gymnastics in West Kendall. That day, the hyper four-year-old found an outlet for her pent-up energy. Since then, her passion for gymnastics has not waned.   León, 18, won a gold medal for Puerto… Read the rest at our website.

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