The Miami Dade College Lady Sharks Volleyball team defeated the College of Southern Idaho to win back-to-back NJCAA Volleyball National Championships. The Lady Sharks shut out CSI 3-0 (25-13, 25-21, and 25-18). The Lady Sharks won states and nationals two years in a row (2016 and 2017), and their tenth national title. Players Camila Hernandez, Sun Wenting, and Massiel Matos were named to the 2017 NJCAA Volleyball National All-Tournament team....

  Despite the Panther’s 3-1 lost to Charlotte in the semifinals in the 2017 Conference USA tournament, Florida International University men’s soccer player Paul Marie and Marvin Hezel were named to the All-Tournament team. Marie scored the lone goal for FIU in the 12th minute against Charlotte, when he took a soft touch from junior Santiago Pantino, and beat goalkeeper Elliot Panic to make the score 1-0. It was his seventh...

Florida International University senior Andrea Lazaro recently defeated Duke's Samantha Harris 5-7, 6-3, 6-3 to take the title at the 2017 Oracle ITA National Fall Tennis Championships at the Indian Wells Tennis Facility in Indian Wells, California. Ranked No. 29 in the preseason Oracle/ITA National Rankings, Lazaro won her 13th match of the fall with her latest victory, ending the season with a 13-3 singles record.   The...

The 2017 Corey for St. Jude benefit golf tournament was held on October 23 at Shula’s Golf Club.The event raised $50,000 for St. Jude Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. In 15 years, the event has raised over $617,000 for the hospital and has sold out the last four years as demand continues to grow.Golfers were treated to lunch from Shula’s Steak House prior to the tournament, and enjoyed food and beverages from...

The regular season champion St. Thomas University women’s volleyball team had a busy night collecting awards at The Sun Conference Championship Awards Banquet held at the Fernandez Family Center.Senior outside hitter Whitney Battoe won The Sun Conference Player of the Year Award for the second time in her career and was also named First-Team All-Conference. Battoe, who was also the 2015 Sun Conference Player of the Year, hit .294...