Sal Galvano has yet to officially be the MCC men’s
soccer coach for more than a month, but the New York native has been making
great use of his time.
Trying to make the transition between head coaches as smooth as possible,
Galvano as been meeting with current MCC soccer players, recruiting new ones
and helping several Thunderbirds advance to the next level in college athletics.
photos by Robert Neal
MCC fails in third attempt vs. CochiseAfter a six-month adventure, the MCC men’s basketball season came to a close just before Spring Break.
Having locked up the fourth and final playoff spot in Division I of the ACCAC, the Thunderbirds not only knew they would be playing beyond the regular season, but against Cochise College in the first round.
Cochise spent a majority of the season ranked in the top 10 of the NJCAA national poll and rose to as high as No. 3 in the country.
Shooting woes sink women’s squad against SCCIt is extremely difficult to beat a team three times in one season, as the MCC women’s basketball team found out in an opening round playoff game on March 7 against Scottsdale Community College.
MCC thrower wins two titles at indoor championships
The MCC men’s and women’s track teams have always had great success and it seems to be continuing this season as both teams are coming off strong performances at the NJCAA Indoor Championships.
Christina Sehams (left) of the MCC women’s golf team takes a practice swing before teeing off her round at Dobson Ranch Golf Course. Nate Burnham (right) makes contact with a pitch while at bat against Phoenix College on March 22. photos by Amanda Smith and Ami Johnson
