Athletics

Women’s Bowling

Led by singles champion Zoe Cerchiori, the MCC women bowlers won the seven-team Firebird Invitational on Jan. 18 at the Gaylord Bowling Center. The Jayhawks compete at the Schoolcraft Invitational on Jan. 25.

Men’s Bowling

The MCC men’s bowlers placed fifth in the seven-team Firebird Invitational on Jan. 18 at the Gaylord Bowling Center. Tony Long led the Jayhawks with his eighth place finish. MCC is at the Schoolcraft Invitational on Jan. 25.

Women’s Basketball

The MCC women’s basketball team defeated host Kalamazoo Valley CC 69-61 on Jan. 19. Now 13-2 overall and 5-1 in the league, the Jayhawks play Glen Oaks CC at home on Jan. 23.

Men’s Basketball

The MCC men’s basketball team improved its road record to 7-1 after downing host Kalamazoo Valley CC 87-76 on Jan. 19. The Jayhawks are now 8-7 overall and 3-3 in the conference and face Glen Oaks CC at home on Jan. 23.

Men’s Track and Field

The MCC men’s indoor track team opened the 2018-19 season on Jan 19 at the Mike Lintz Alumni meet at GVSU, where Jayhawk Ryan Bytwerk had a school record long jump of 6.16 meters.

Women’s Track and Field

The MCC women’s indoor track team opened the 2018-19 season on Jan 19 at the Mike Lintz Alumni meet at GVSU. Grace Sweet qualified for nationals with her 3:12.91 finish in the 1000 meters.

Wrestling

The first Michigan Community College Athletic Association Wrestling Championship held in 39 years was won by MCC at home on Jan. 12. Five Jayhawks won conference titles, including MCCAA Wrestler of the Year Dakota Greer.

Men’s Soccer

One of 12 teams in the nation to qualify for the 2018 NJCAA National Championships in Daytona Beach, FL, the Region XII Champion Jayhawks lost 5-0 to Northeast Texas CC on Nov. 13 to finish the 2018-19 season with a 12-4 record.

Women’s Cross Country

The MCC women’s cross country team placed 15th in the nation at the 2018 NJCAA National Championships on Nov. 10 in Garden City, KS. The Jayhawks, who led all Michigan community colleges, were paced by Maddy Windberg in 54th place and Grace Sweet who took 60th among the 293 runners.

Men’s Cross Country

The MCC men’s cross country team placed 21st in the nation at the 2018 NJCAA National Championships on Nov. 10 in Garden City, KS. The Jayhawks were led by Mitch Johnson who took 98th among the 289 runners.

Volleyball

In the NJCAA Region XII championship match, the MCC volleyball team lost 3-1 to Grand Rapids CC in Port Huron, MI, on Nov. 4. Two Jayhawks, Jaren Smith and Julie Brown, were named to the Region XII All-Tournament Team. MCC finished the 2018-19 season with a 32-12 record and ranked 16th in the nation.