Tribunes fall in regional title game (March 2, 2008)
MCC lost to Erie CC 55-53 in the Region III, Division II championship game.
Tribunes halt three-game skid (Feb. 21, 2008)
Jonathan Moore hit his first six 3-pointers and finished with 18 points as MCC defeated Niagara CCC 92-71.
3-pointers help GCC top MCC (Feb. 19, 2008)
Genesee Community College connected on 14 3-pointers en route to a 93-83 WNYAC victory Tuesday.
Erie wins on late layup (Feb. 14, 2008)
Ikyaator Msoo hit a layup with two seconds remaining to give visiting Erie CC an 83-82 over Monroe CC.
Buzzer beater lifts Alfred past MCC (Feb. 9, 2008)
Fran Lantigua scored on a layup at the buzzer to lift Alfred State to a 68-67 victory over MCC.
Brown's season-high lifts Monroe (Feb. 7, 2008)
Kareem Brown hit six 3-pointers and scored a season-high 28 points as MCC topped Mercyhurst North East 80-65 Thursday evening.
Tribs run win streak to six (Feb. 5, 2008)
Lionel Sullivan had 18 points and Tim Cokley kept up his hot play with 17 points and 11 boards as MCC topped Jamestown-Olean 97-58.
Tribunes hold off Pioneers (Feb. 2, 2008)
MCC shook off an early deficit and then held on to to Alfred State 63-54 on Monagan Court.
Cokley's big night lifts MCC (Jan. 31, 2008)
Tim Cokley scored 17 of his career-high 23 points in the second half to help MCC defeat Jamestown CC 70-59.
3-point barrage fuels Monroe (Jan. 26, 2008)
MCC hit 10-of-13 3-pointers in the first half and finished with a season-high 15 treys in an 85-54 victory over Niagara County CC.
Balanced attack lifts MCC past GCC (Jan. 22, 2008)
Trevon Charles came off the bench to record a double-double and Kareem Brown sparked a 9-0 run in the second half as MCC topped GCC 87-78.
MCC tops GCC in conference tune-up (Jan. 20, 2008)
MCC got a sneak preview of Tuesday's big WNYAC matchup, defeating Genesee CC 76-69 in the consolation of the CCRI Invitational.
MCC falls in CCRI opener (Jan. 19, 2008)
Host Community College of Rhode Island hit 58 percent of its field goals to beat MCC 85-75 in the opener of the CCRI Invitational.
Tribunes pull away from Jayhawks (Jan. 17, 2008)
MCC used a big second half to pull away from host Jamestown CC en route to a 76-46 WNYAC victory.
Monroe routs Jamestown-Olean (Jan. 15, 2008)
Lionel Sullivan led the way with 25 points and 14 rebounds as MCC defeated Jamestown-Olean 108-76.
Tribunes top Mercyhurst (Jan. 12, 2008)
MCC used a late 14-5 run to pull away from Mercyhurst North East and win 84-74 Saturday.
Big second half pushes Erie past MCC (Jan. 8, 2008)
Erie CC outscored MCC 45-21 in the second half en route to an 86-62 victory in the WNYAC opener for the Tribunes.
MCC tops Harcum, falls to Cecil (Dec. 23, 2007)
MCC topped second-ranked Harcum College, but fell to top-ranked Cecil College at the Cecil Holiday Tournament.
MCC takes Pepsi Christmas Classic (Dec. 15, 2007)
MCC won the Pepsi Christmas Classic at Allegany College of Maryland to improve to 10-2 on the season.
MCC wins Jamestown Tourney (Dec. 9, 2007)
MCC came away with a pair of close victories to win the Post Journal Classic at Jamestown CC.
Former Tribune Mbang earns honor at URI (Dec. 2, 2007)
Former MCC standout Joe Mbang was named the Atlantic 10 Co-Player of the Week on Dec. 2.
MCC cruises past Niagara (Dec. 2, 2007)
Jonathan Moore and Kareem Brown scored 19 apiece as MCC topped Niagara 95-71 in the consolation of the George Monagan Memorial Basketball Tournament.
Furious rally comes up just short (Dec. 1, 2007)
MCC fought back from an 18-point second half deficit, but a pair of last-second shots were just off the mark in a 76-75 loss to Cincinnati State Saturday night.
Monagan Tourney on tap for this weekend (Nov. 27, 2007)
The inaugural George Monagan Memorial Tournament will be held this weekend at MCC.
MCC wins Days Inn Classic (Nov. 17, 2007)
MCC continued its early-season success, defeating Bronx CC and Baltimore CC to win the Days Inn Classic.
Notre Dame Prep holds on to top MCC (Nov. 10, 2007)
Notre Dame Prep held off a late rally to defeat MCC 103-99 in the championship of the Pete Pavia Tournament.
Balanced attack leads MCC (Nov. 9, 2007)
Jonathan Moore led six players in double figures as MCC defeated SUNY Delhi 101-88 in the Pete Pavia Memorial Scholarship Basketball Tournament.
Tribunes topple Rockland (Nov. 4, 2007)
The MCC men's basketball team defeated Rockland CC 111-92 Sunday.
Tribunes top Del Tech in opener (Nov. 3, 2007)
Trevon Charles scored 21 points and MCC hit 15-of-17 free throws in the second half as the Tribunes topped Delaware Tech 89-77 in the Kickoff Classic.
Men third in preseason polls (Oct. 17, 2007)
MCC is ranked third in the NJCAA Division II national poll. Sophomore Jonathan Moore is a preseason All-American.
2007 — National Runners-Up (30-4)
2006 — Region III Champions (26-5)
2005 — National Participant (31-5)
2004 — Regional Participant (24-7)
2003 — Regional Participant (24-6)
2002 — Regional Participant (24-7)
2001 — Regional Participant (19-10) |
The Monroe Community College men's basketball team had its most successful year in 2007, reaching the NJCAA Division II national championship game. The Tribunes finished as national runners-up and boasted a 30-4 record. Season highlights included winning an unprecedented third straight Region III title and head coach Jerry Burns picking up win No. 400 in his career.