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Murph Shapiro Hoops Tournament On Tap This Weekend


The MCC men’s basketball team will host the first Murph Shapiro Tournament this weekend, honoring Monroe’s longtime basketball coach and athletic director.

The tournament tips off at 6 p.m. Saturday with a game between Cecil College and Sullivan County CC. The Tribunes then take the court at 8 p.m. against Hagerstown CC.

The action continues Sunday, with Sullivan and Hagerstown at 1 p.m., followed by Monroe and Cecil at 3 p.m.

Shapiro coached the MCC men's basketball team from 1969-1985, accumulating an overall record of 329-113.  He served as athletic director from 1991 until 2010.

Tom Garigen
Athletics
11/08/2013