CRANFORD, NJ – Monroe-Bronx Express women's basketball dropped a close one against #10 ranked Division II Union County College Owls with a final score of 71-73 in Cranford, NJ. With the loss, the Express fall to 2-3, and the Owls improve to 3-1. 

In the tightly contested matchup, four Express players posted double digit scoring numbers. Nyeira Spady led Monroe with 18 points, followed by Aleah James with 16. Magan Jackson added 12 points, while Sierra Jones pitched in 10. 

The Express remain on the road Tuesday (Nov. 22) for a non-conference matchup against the Westchester Community College Vikings in Valhalla, NY.

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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