BRONX - The Monroe University – Bronx baseball team will begin the Region 15 Double-Elimination Tournament on Thursday afternoon at Middle Country Park in Selden, N.Y. The second-seeded Express will take on third-seeded Nassau Community College at 3:00 p.m. 

The winner of the first-round game will play in the next round on Friday afternoon at Middle Country Park against the winner of #4-seed Bronx Community College and #1-Seed Suffolk County Community College. The non-winners of the opening round will play each other in an elimination game on Thursday at 6:00 p.m.

For more information regarding the Region 15 Baseball Double-Elimination Tournament, including the full postseason schedule, click on this link.

For all games that Monroe plays, there will be live stats and live streaming video which can be accessed at www.MonroeExpress.com/Coverage.

The Express went 4-0 against the Lions during the regular season.

Leading the way for Monroe (27-14) this season has been Robert Herrera who is hitting .485 with three home runs, three triples, and 14 doubles. His OPS is 1.283, while he is compiling a slugging percentage of .705 and an on-base percentage of .578. On the mound, Brylyn Mateo is 5-1 with three complete games and has struck out 36 batters. 

For Nassau (20-14), Michael Jazylo is hitting .429 and has an OPS of 1.156. His slugging percentage is at .683. On the mound, Brian Chin has an earned run average of 3.11 and his record is 3-2. He fanned 55 batters during the regular season.

For more updates regarding Monroe's run in the Region 15 Double-Elimination Tournament, check out www.MonroeExpress.com as well as our social media channels. 

ABOUT THE ATHLETIC PROGRAM AT MONROE UNIVERSITY
The athletic program at Monroe University encompasses a total of 31 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 University 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 seven teams competing at the NJCAA Division III level. 
 
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