BAYSIDE, NY – Monroe Express men's basketball hit the court Thursday evening to take on the Queensborough Community College Tigers resulting in a 65-54 victory inside RFK Gymnasium in Bayside, NY. The Express move to 2-0 with the win, and the Tigers fall to 1-3.
Jasigha Barnes led the Express in scoring with 20 points, along with seven rebounds, five assists and two steals. Jared Eason followed behind with 13 points and two rebounds.
Anthony Bannister added seven rebounds and one steal.
The Express travel to Rockville, MD Saturday for a non-conference matchup against Northern Virginia Community College at 3 PM.
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 as club men's and women's rugby, 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 14 teams competing at the NJCAA Division III level.
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