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Lady Sharks Win 36th Southern Conference Title In Program’s History—Secure Spot At State Tournament

The Miami Dade College volleyball team won its 36th Southern Conference title Thursday night after defeating Eastern Florida State College (25-20, 19-25, 25-15, 25-18). With the victory, the Lady Sharks qualified for the State Tournament on March 25-29. It will  take place at Florida State College-Jacksonville. “It’s really important… Read the rest at our website.
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Sophomore Outfielder Providing Offensive Firepower For Lady Sharks Softball Team

Softball has a significant place in Amanda Mason’s life.  As a kid, she spent countless hours playing catch with her father, Gregory, and watching his slowpitch softball games at public parks in Coral Springs. Since then, Mason has developed a strong bond for the sport.  In the past 14… Read the rest at our website.
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Sophomore Guard Making The Most Of Her Second Chance At MDC

Anija Payne knows the importance of second chances.  In 2019, the five-foot-nine-inch guard was a star at Marian High School in Mishawaka, Indiana, averaging 12.3 points, 10.6 rebounds and 3.7 steals after 19 games as a senior.  But after an altercation with a teammate, Payne was expelled from the… Read the rest at our website.
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Lady Sharks Banking On Freshman From Coral Reef To Provide Stability On The Mound

Pitching wasn’t a strength for the Miami Dade College softball team last season. In 29 games, the Lady Sharks allowed 208 hits, 175 runs and posted a 5.34 team earned run average. All of that contributed to a lackluster 10-19 record.  This year, the team will count on 5-foot-5-inch… Read the rest at our website.
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Freshman Point Guard Brings International Experience To Lady Sharks Basketball Team

Basketball isn’t the most popular sport in Ecuador, but Camila Barreno fell in love with the game when she was three years old. It was easy. Barreno grew up idolizing her mother Esmeralda Campana, who played college basketball at the Universidad Técnica de Ambato and for an amateur club—Importadora… Read the rest at our website.
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Outfielder Looks To Build Off Strong Freshman Campaign For Lady Sharks

Alexandra Jugenheimer has always had a fascination with sports.  Growing up in Fort Mill, South Carolina, her parents made sure she stayed active. Jugenheimer participated in soccer, gymnastics, and dance. But, it was softball that captured her attention. Kicking a ball around or doing somersaults was nothing compared to… Read the rest at our website.
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Volleyball Team Looks To Continue Dominance With Nine New Additions

It’s been 10 months since the Miami Dade College volleyball team finished third at the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I National Tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas. During the layoff period, forced on by the coronavirus pandemic, the team lost several key players to graduation. They include outside hitters… Read the rest at our website.