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330 or better on the year to help form a potent offensive attack.īoth Louisburg College and Spartanburg-Methodist College, the No. Stephen Dowling, Manny Felix, Nick Lacik, Matt Rubino, Randon Sandifer, and Mardu Smith have all hit. 1B Gabe Craven has set the tone on offense, batting. Leading the field entering the tournament is Florence-Darlington Tech (41-10), No. The tournament brings together some of the nation's top teams to determine who will move along to the Eastern District Championship. The Monroe Express, based out of the Bronx campus as of the fall of 2017, has 11 teams competing at the NJCAA Division III level.Burlington Athletic Stadium will host the National Junior College Athletic Association Region X Tournament beginning on Saturday. There are 19 varsity and junior varsity programs, as well as club men's and women's rugby, competing on the New Rochelle campus as the Monroe Mustangs (NJCAA Division I). The athletic program at Monroe College encompasses a total of 30 teams competing across nine sports. The Mustangs will look to use last year's experiences and familiarity with the other teams in the tournament to make history in 2019.ĪBOUT THE ATHLETIC PROGRAM AT MONROE COLLEGE The hometown teams then used their advantage to eliminate the Mustangs, as Monroe dropped its next two games to Spartanburg Methodist and USC Sumter, respectively. The Mustangs opened the weekend with their first-ever postseason win, defeating Harford Community College, 6-0. The Mustangs made their first appearance in the Region X Championship Tournament in 2018, the Mustangs' first postseason appearance as an NJCAA Division I program. They then capped off the South Carolina trip with a 10-5 win in Game 2, having won five of their last six games in Myrtle Beach. The Mustangs had their best performance of the opening week in Game 1, picking up a 7-1 victory over the Pioneers. The Mustangs capped off their week with a doubleheader sweep of Spartanburg Methodist on March 15. The Indians picked up a 9-6 win in Game 1 before holding off the Mustangs for a 3-2 win in Game 2. USC Salkehatchie got the better of the Mustangs in their doubleheader back on March 10.

Later in the week, the Mustangs swept a doubleheader against the Fire Ants with a pair of 4-3 victories. During a tough start to the week, the Mustangs dropped a 5-0 decision to USC Sumter. The Mustangs went 2-1 against the Fire Ants of USC Sumter back in March. in March, Monroe took on their opening-round opponent USC Sumter three times, USC Salkehatchie twice, and host Spartanburg Methodist College two times.

During the team's trip to the Ripken Experience in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The Mustangs have the luxury of being familiar with many of their Region X Championship opponents this season. for the District I Title. The winner of the District I Tournament will receive a bid to the National Championship Tournament at Canyons Complex in St.

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The winner of the Region X tournament will play the Region XXII runner-up in a best-of-three series on May 11-12 at Spartanburg Methodist College in Spartanburg, S.C. If Necessary Game: 2:30pm, Field 1: If G9 Winner defeats G7 winner in first game. G8 Winner Sunday, May 5Ĭhampionship Game: 12:00pm, Field 1: G7 Winner vs. G7: 2:30pm, Field 1: #4 Richard Bland vs. G4: 2:30pm, Field 2: #2 USC Salkehatchie defeated #3 Monroe 5-0 G3: 2:30pm, Field 1: #4 Richard Bland defeated #1 Spartanburg Methodist 3-2 G1: 12:00pm, Field 1: #4 Richard Bland defeated #5 USC Union 8-0, 5 inn Monroe College - (23-14, Region XV (NY) Representative).This year's tournament is hosted by Spartanburg Methodist College, and will see the Mustangs grouped up with five Region X programs from South Carolina and Virginia. SPARTANBURG, S.C., – For the second straight season, the Monroe College Mustangs softball team will compete in the Region X Championship Tournament.

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