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Wrestling

Freshman Michael Carrasco took first place at 141 lbs. to pace the MCC wrestlers at the Art Kraft Memorial Open on Dec. 8 in Illinois. The Jayhawks placed six wrestlers in the meet and return to action on Jan. 4-5 at the Multi-Divisional Duals in Louisville, KY.

Men’s Basketball

The MCC men’s basketball team defeated Alpena CC 93-81 on the road on Dec. 8. The 4-3 Jayhawks travel to play the Aquinas JV on Dec. 11 and host Delta CC on Dec. 15.

Women’s Basketball

The MCC women’s basketball team defeated host Alpena CC 66-52 on Dec. 8. The 6-1 Jayhawks travel to play the Aquinas JV on Dec. 11 and host Delta CC on Dec. 15.

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.

Women’s Soccer

The MCC women’s soccer team, the Region XII co-champions, lost 6-2 to Region III Monroe CC of New York on Oct. 27 in the North Central Championship semifinals at Schoolcraft College. The Jayhawks finish the season with an 8-7 record.

Men’s Golf

The MCC men’s golf team placed eighth at the Cleary University Invitational on Sept. 28. Sophomore Keaton Inglis led the Jayhawks shooting a 78.

Men’s Track and Field

The MCC men’s track team took second place at the NJCAA Region XII Meet on May 4-5 in Vincennes, IN. The Jayhawks were led by a trio of regional champions – Armund Gordon in the high jump, Jacob Hoebeke in the 100 meters and Justin Tokarczyk in the 110 meter hurdles.

Baseball

The MCC baseball finished the 2017-18 season with a 27-18 overall record and 13-11 league record.

Softball

The MCC softball team finished the 2017-18 season with a 9-19 league record and 14-27 overall record.

Women’s Track and Field

Jayhawk Kelly Brown competed in the 800 meters at the Al Owens Classic held at GVSU on April 20-21.

Women’s Bowling

The MCC women’s bowling team finished fifth in the nation at the NJCAA Championships in Buffalo, NY, on March 2-3. Jamie Perry was seventh nationally in the singles competition and 17th in the all-events standings. The doubles team of Breanna Stroven and Ashlyn Cross took 16th in the nation.

MCC bowlers Jarod Wierengo and Tony Long

Men’s Bowling

Tony Long placed 40th nationally in the singles competition which gave the Muskegon Community College 18th place in the nation at the NJCAA National Championships on March 2-3 in Buffalo, NY.