NICEVILLE, Fla., December 10, 2022 – Taking on yet another big challenge down in Florida on Saturday, the Monroe College Mustangs women's basketball team showed improvement, but ultimately fell to No. 4 Eastern Florida State College, 69-40, at the Raider Arena. The Mustangs' record evens at 7-7, while the Titans improve to a perfect 13-0.
Emma Wilson-Saltos led the Mustangs with 13 points in the game, adding five rebounds and a team-high four steals as well.
Olivia Medford and
Aysia Pink each contributed eight points and three rebounds apiece.
Tanae Arnold dished out a team-high four assists in the game.
Sara Carvajal-Caro picked up six points and pulled down a team-high eight boards.
The Mustangs have completed the 2022 portion of their schedule with Saturday's matchup. They will return to action on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, when they host the first day of the Monroe College Men's and Women's Mixer at the Monroe Athletic Complex. Their first matchup of the weekend will take place at 2 p.m. against Monroe Community College.
ABOUT THE ATHLETIC PROGRAM AT MONROE COLLEGE
The athletic program at Monroe College encompasses a total of 35 teams competing across nine sports. There are 21 varsity and junior varsity programs, as well the Monroe College marching band and the newly added esports and men's volleyball programs, competing on the New Rochelle campus as the Mustangs (NJCAA Division I). The Monroe Express, based out of the Bronx campus, has 11 teams competing at the NJCAA Division III level.
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