NEW YORK, NY – Monroe Express men's basketball hit the road Sunday for an early morning matchup against the Touro College Tornadoes in a closely contested matchup resulting in a 74-68 victory. The Express' record improves to 10-8.
Jasigha Barnes led the Express with 21 points, nine assists, five rebounds, two steals and one block.
Abubakar Kromah followed with 11 points, six rebounds and three assists.Â
The Express return to Monroe Athletic Complex Tuesday (Jan. 17) to host the Borough of Manhattan Community College Panthers in Region 15 play at 8 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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