T-Birds in the news nationwide
Listed below are stories involving Mesa athletics that have appeared on websites across the nation.
Jolie Guyette joins Butler women's golf
After impressive two season at MCC, Guyette joins Butler.
From: butlersports.com, Jult 18, 2023
Brian Broderick becomes head baseball coach at Gilbert-Perry H.S.
Former T-Bird pitched for the Washington Nationals and was pitching coach at Perry
From: azcentral.com, July 25, 2022
Adonis Arms making a splash in NBA Summer League
Signed with Denver Nuggets as undrafted free agent
From: kkam.com, July 9, 2022
Former Mesa tennis coach Adam Cohen selected by Eastern Kentucky to reinstate program
Successul MCC coach had been at Texas-Tyler
From: ekusports.com, June 23, 2022
Former T-Bird punter joins CFL team
Simon Laryea signs with Hamilton Tiger Cats
From: cgl.ca, June 9, 2022
Former T-Bird passed away at 21 of Burkitt's Leukemia
From: kfoxtv.com, May 19, 2022
Former T-Bird Mike Brown named coach of Sacremento Kings
Was assistant coach of Golden State Warriors and previously head coach of L.A. Lakers
From: ca.news,yahoo.com, May 8, 2022
Redblacks finalize 2022 coaching staff with additions of Mike Phair & Paul Eddy Saint-Vilien
Former T-Bird Mike Phair named defensive line coach
From: 3 Down Nation.com, April 25, 2022
2 firms brighten baseball practice at MCC
If you build it, they will come... to practice.
From: The Mesa Tribune, April 24, 2022
Rosendin, Graybar Donate Lighting to Mesa Community College
From: EC&M, March 23, 2022
Meet Carter Robinson, Tulane's 6-foot-8 graduate transfer
Carter Robinson missed baseball when he attended the University of Arizona as a regular student in his freshman year, so he made his way back to the mound in 2018 at Mesa Community College.
From: Guerry Smith with NOLA.com, Feb. 22, 2022
Jayla Johnson the quiet assassin
Johnson was named ACCAC player of the week three times within the span of January 3rd to February 6th.
From: Dylan DeVlieger with The Mesa Legend, Feb. 17, 2022
Sturgis Brown’s Inhofer signs to play baseball at MCC
Ridge Inhofer signs a letter of intent to play baseball for Mesa Community College
From: Black Hills Pioneer, Feb. 11, 2022
Texas-El Paso continues to honor Luke Laufenberg
Former T-Bird who succumbed to Leukemia still an inspiration
From: krod.com, Feb. 5, 2022
Dionte Sykes signs with CFL team
Former T-Bird signs with Edmonton Elks
From: cfl.ca, Feb.5, 2022
Alyzzah Vakasioula up close and personal
Johnson began his college career at Mesa Community College where he played his first two seasons
From: Dylan DeVlieger with The Mesa Legend, Feb. 3, 2022
Jacksonville Sharks Sign Former Thunderbird Kasey Johnson
Johnson began his college career at Mesa Community College where he played his first two seasons
From: Our Sports Central, Feb. 3, 2022
Former T-Bird, Shea Hillenbrand lists surprising SF Giants player as most supportive teammate
The veteran infielder was selected in the 10th round of the 1996 draft by the Boston Red Sox out of Mesa Community College in Mesa, Arizona.
From: with Around The Foghorn, Jan. 30, 2022
Mediapolis senior Jaxon Brooks ready for year-round college baseball at Mesa Community College
Jaxon Brooks last week signed a National Letter of Intent to play baseball for Mesa Community College in Mesa, Arizona, an NJCAA Division II national power.
From: with The Hawkeye, Jan. 25, 2022
Texas Tech guard Adonis Arms gets in 3 AM workout after Kansas loss
Former MCC guard Adonis Arms did not take much time to recover after the Red Raiders’ double-overtime loss to Kansas Monday.
From: with the everythingLubbock.com , Jan. 25, 2022
Oklahoma State hires Derek Mason as next defensive coordinator
Mason’s journey spans from junior college to the NFL.
From: with the Tulsa World, Jan. 26, 2022
Mason’s career has taken him to a variety of places at multiple levels of football, from junior-college to the NFL. After his one year at Mesa Community College
From: Scott Wright with the Oklahoman, Jan. 20, 2022
Sand Devil alumna playing wing for Mesa
A feature on current T-Bird, and Page High School alumna Myka Taliman
The boys' father, Kevin Patton Sr., played two years at Mesa Community College
From: Richard Obert, Arizona Republic, Jan. 20, 2022
Former T-Bird Adonis Arms plays major role in Texas Tech upset of No. 1 Baylor
Story also described his rise from high school bench-warner to DI star
From:azcentral.com, Jan. 13, 2022
Former football player Soni Fanua will start for LSU against Alabama
Credits MCC staff for his success
From: theadvocate.com, Nov. 18, 2021
Former MCC wrestler inducted into ASU Hall of Fame
Bob Williams was T-Bird All-American in 1978
From: thesundevils.com, Nov. 15, 2021
Adonis Arms joins powerful Texas Tech
Helped lead Winthrop to NCAA basketball tournamnent last year
From:dailytoreador.com, Nov. 10, 2021
Soccer player Hernandez honored for academics at Fort Lewis
Former T-Bird is a junior transfer and accounting major
From: goskyhawks.com, Oct. 25, 2021
Funderburk playing in Arizona Fall League
Forner baseball star has reached Double AA level
FromL mlb.com/news/twins-arizona-fall-league-overview-2021, Oct, 20, 2021
Dodgers fan website remembers Mickey Hatcher
MCC great was All-American in baseball and football
From: ladodgertalk.com, Sept. 15, 2021
Logan Campbell signs with Twins
Former T-Bird played at MCC in 2018
From: sentinel-standard.com, July 19, 2021
Former T-Bird baseballer pens essay about his late father, broadcaster Pedro Gomez
Rio playing in Red Sox organization at AA level
From: boston.com, July 12, 2021
Helped MCC to tennis national championship
From:arcacdianews.com, July 1, 2021
Baseball recruit lands big North Dakota honor
Minot's James Burke named Class A senior Athlete-of-the-Year
From: minotdailynews,com, June 14, 2021
Forner MCC basketball player Brandon Pate becomes head H.S. coach in Kansas
Played for 1996 T-Birds who reach NJCAA nationals
From:aroundcarthage.com, May 25, 2021
Adonis Arms transferring to Texas Tech
Former T-Bird was at Winthrop last year
From: wreckemred.com, April 24, 2021
Baseball stadium featured on national website
Stadiumjourney.com features stadiums and arenas from many sports at all level
From: stadiumjourney.com, April 9, 2021
Former T-Bird Mike Hansell gets opening day start at Southern Illinois
Had fine season at MCC in 2020
From: thesouthern.com, Feb. 18, 2021
Eagles claim Shakial Taylor off waivers
Former-T-Bird played for Colts last year
From:philadelphiaeagles.com, Feb. 16, 2021
Adonia Arms starring at Winthrop
Former men's basketball player big factor in Eagles 20-game winning streak
From:americanpress.com, Jan. 22, 2021
Jordan Ballard ready to help lead Desert Vista H.S.
Former T-Bird assistant coach takes over changed program
From: azcentral.com, Jan. 2, 2021
Former Mesa assistant football coach Derek Mason is head coach at Vanderbilt
Phoenix native played at Northern Arizona
From: speakerpedia.com
Jordan Ballard named co-head boys basketball coach at Desert Vista H.S.
Former MCC assistant is son of Mesa head coach Sam Ballard
From: azcentral.com, Dec. 17, 2020
Former T-Bird Blackwell ready for Territorial Cup
Now playing at University of Arizona
From:emporiagazette.com, Dec. 10, 2020
Women's soccer's Berkeley Larsen headed for Southen Utah
Scored 12 goals for MCC last year
From: soccerwure.com, Nov. 28, 2020
Former tennis star Rendek playing as graduate student at Idaho State
Was ACCAC Player of the Year in 2018
From: isubengal.com, Oct. 28, 2020
Former T-Bird Bryce Cheney headed to Benedictine
Previouslyalso played for Concordia-Portland
From: benuredhawks.com, Oct. 1, 2020
MacVittie in 6-way battle for QB job at Kansas
Ex-T-Bird in his second year at KU
From: bcsnn.com. Sept. 5, 2020
Former T-Bird becomes Sierra Vista basketball coach
Tyler Molesworth played at MCC in early 2000s
From: allportstucson.com, Aug. 5, 2020
Softball signs pitcher Racheal Jesionowski
Estrella Foothills grad to join T-Birds in spring
From: yourvalley.net, Aug. 1, 2020
Giants claim Shakial Taylor off waivers
Played for Colts last year
From: giants.com, July 28, 2020
Baseball's Zane Pollon signs with Mount Marty (S.D.)
Lefty had a 3.00 ERA in virus-shortened Mesa season
From: softball.victorysportsnetwork.com, July 27, 2020
Former T-Bird, Sun Devil, Pris Avalos passes away
Played for 1973 MCC national championship football team
From: thesundevils.com, July 20, 2020
Softball signs recruits from New Mexico
Farmington's Kayee Stowell to join T-Birds
From: daily-times.com. June 23, 2020
Women's soccer lands New Mexico recruit
Nikkinna Begay, of Kirtland Central H.S., to join T-Birds
From: daily-times.com, June 16, 2020
MacVitte lookimg fo Kansas starting QB job
Former T-Bird in second year at KU
From: 247 sports.com, June 12, 2020
Navajo Player of the Year headed to MCC
Window Rock's Jana Solee signs with women's basketball
From: navajotimes.com, April 16, 2020
Montana native signs with women's basketball
Jordan Cookman is from coach Kori Stephenson's hometown
From:billingsgazette.com, April 9, 2020
Heavyn Jordan signs with Northern New Mexico
Women's basketballl player joins NAIA school
From: nnmceagles.com, April 9, 2020
Former T-Bird Hubie Brooks MLB draft history remembered
Took unusual path through draft to MLB career
From: Calltothepen.com, April 4, 2020
Las Vegas newspaper features MCC-Vegas baseball connection
T -Birds have had many Las Vegas recruits
reviewjournal.com, Feb. 29, 2020
Former T-Bird major leaguer Dave Collins to coach Indiana Univercity-Southeast
Played 16 years in the majors
From: iushorizon.com, Feb. 23, 2020
Former T-Bird defensive lineman will play for Wildcats
From: si.com, Jan. 18, 2020
Babe Laufenberg praises ex-Cowboys coach Jason Garrett
Notes devotion to terminally ill son, Luke
From: 12up.com, Jan. 6, 2020
Rio Gomez battling through Red Sox minor league system
Son of ESPN' Pedro Gomez went to University of Arizona after MCC
From: msn.com. Jan. 4, 2020
Brandon Cox living basketball dream at MCC
36-year-old sophomore getting chnace with men's hoops
From: azcentral.com, Dec. 23, 2019
Florida State looking for big things from Suddreth
Former T-Bird pitcher with Seminoles
From: tomahawknation.com, Dec. 30, 2019
Former T-Bird now coaching at Libertr
Richie McKay is head men's basketball coach
From:azcentral.com, Dec. 6, 2019
Broncos claim Taylor from Colts
Former T-Bird with second NFL team
From: denverbroncos.com, Nov. 26, 2019
Baseball's Robinson signs with Louisiana
Was national Pitcher of the Year last season
From: theadvertiser.com, Nov. 14, 2019
Softball signs Washington recruit
Morgan Olin to join T-Birds next year
From: dailyrecordnews.com, Nov. 14, 2019
Shakial Taylor joins Indianapolis Colts
Has a tackle assist against Kansas City Chiefs
From: colts.com, Oct. 5, 2019
Shakial Taylor signs with Colts practice squad
Former T-Bird played at Kansas
From: colts.com, Sept. 30, 2019
Women's basketball's Leah Goodman headed to Benedictine
Was T-Birds' leading scorer two years ago
From: victorysportsnetwork.com, Sept. 11, 2019
Great story on men's basketball recruit
B.J. Burries making a difference in his hometown
From: abc15.com, Sept. 10, 2019
Erbes invited to new XFL draft
Former T-Bird looking to join new league
From: xflboard.com, Sept. 1, 2019
Former T-Bird Kalili signs as free agent with Green Bay
Completed his career at UNLV
From: cbs58.com, Aug. 25, 2019
MacVittie still fighting for starting QB job at Kansas
Battling backup from previous year
From: Kansan.com. Aug. 14, 2019
Former T-Bird runner Allie Louis now at New Orleans
Joins Division I Privateers
From: unoprivateers.com, Aug. 13, 2019
Men's basketball assistant coach Josh Kutchinski headed to Jackson College
Takes over as new head coach at Michigan school
From: wkhm.com, Aug. 11, 2019
MacVittie leading candidate for Kansas QB job
Ex-Tbird has slight edge heading into camp
From: kusports.com, July 15, 2019
Westfall listed as one of top prospects at SMU
Former T-Bird in camp with Mustangs
From: 247sports.com, July 12, 2190
Sindou Diallo signs with Montana Tech
Former basketball star heads north
From: billingsgazette.com, May 14, 2019
Kalili signs free agent deal with Jacksonville Jaguars
Played at Kansas after MCC
From: news4jax.com, May 12, 2017
Ex-T-Bird had gone to Kansas
From: wibw.com. May 7, 2019
Marquez Tucker signed by Chicago Bears
Former T-Bird had attended Southern Utah
From: thespectrum.com, April 27, 2019
MacVittie in battle for Kansas QB job
He and Jayhawk veteran getting most reps in spring practice
From: jayhawkslant, April 5, 2019
Former T-Bird Shakial Taylor ranks as fastest Kansas Jayhawk in spring camp
Runs 40-yard dash in 4.39 seconds
From: kusports.com, March 27, 2019
Lopez looking for big year at North Alabama
Former T-Bird QB starting his senior season
From: timesdaily.com. March 18, 2019
MacVittie vying for starting QB job at Kansas
Former T-Bird vows to take advantage of his opportunity
From: kusports.com, March 8, 2019
Hall of Famer Wilson subject of Baseball America story
Article track his rise since playing for MCC
From: baseballamerica.com, Feb. 27, 2019
Laufenberg already a hit at UTEP
Former T-Bird making his mark in El Paso
From: kvia.com, Feb. 13, 2019
Mesa QB joins Jayhawks as centerpiece
From: foxsports.com, Feb. 6, 2019
Defensive end signs with Tigers
From: nola.com, Feb. 1, 2019
Mikel Byers settling in at Marshall
Former T-Bird is just hitting his stride with Thundering Herd
From: wvgazettemail.com, Dec. 14, 2018
T-Bird QB signs with Jayhawks
From: triblive.com, Dec. 12, 2018
Arms, Megwa, teaming at Northwest Nazarene
T-Bird basketball alums together again
From: idahostatesman.com, Nov. 21, 2018
Former tenns star Prinsen signs with Idaho State
Heped T-Birds to ninth place NJCAA finish last year
From: idahostatejournal.com, Nov. 19, 2018
MCC to host women's professional soccer team
New squad will play its home games at John D. Riggs Stadium
From:arizonasports.com, Nov. 8, 2018
MCC Basketball to Feature Nike N7 Uniforms
T-Birds are first two-year school to wear the special gear
From: news.nike.com, Oct. 31, 2018
Mikel Byers thrilled to be at Marshall
Former T-Bird basketball player now part of Thundering Herd
From: herald-dispatch.com, Oct. 4, 2018
Lopez named North Alabama captain (scroll down at bit)
Former T-Birds' QB voted by his teammates
From: inforum.com, Sept. 14, 2018
Lopez has big game in North Alabama debut
Throws for 350 yards, three TDs, in school's first-ever DI game
From: timesdaily.com, Sept. 2, 2018
Lopez likely to start at QB for North Alabama
Former T-Bird has had tough road to first start
From: timesdaily.com, Aug. 29, 2018
Former golfer Austin Hardman qualifies for U.S. Amateur
Now playing at Ottawa (AZ)
From: sports360az.com, Aug. 7, 2018
Baseball lands top Oregon recruit
Connor Cooper is top hitter and pitcher
From: Hoodrivernews.com, Aug. 3, 2018
Lopez battling for QB slot at NAU
Former T-Bird among three most likely hopefuls
From:Timesdaily.com, Aug. 4, 2018
Syracuse evaluates Shaq Grovesor
Ex-T-Bird bidding for spot on offensive line for Orange
From: nunesmagician.com, June 16, 2018
Megan Fusak headed to North Alabama
T-Bird women's golfer signs with Lions
From: timesdaily.com, June 19, 2018
Will Jacson arrives at Nebraska
Huskers looking for big things from former T-Bird
Fr om 247sports.com, June 15, 2018
MCC's Jackson commits to Nebraska
Defensive back compared to former T-Bird Damarious Randall
From:York News Times, June 6, 2018
Softball star Holmes headed to Utah State
Was ACCAC Player of the Year
From: utahstateaggies.com. May 25, 2018
Men's basketball's Beyers headed to Marshall
Freshman center signs with DI Thundering Herd
From:Herald-Disptach, May 15, 2018
Former QB Apodaca to work out for Buffalo Bills
Had been in the Canadian League
From:buffalonews.com, May 3, 2018
Former basketball assistant coach Hoff becomes a head coach
Cory Hoff takes over at Graceland University
From: Victorysportsnetwork.com, April 25, 2018
Former Mesa Athetic Director Benedict now AD at UConn
Also coached several sports at MCC
From: ctpost.com, May 23, 2018
New Mexico recruit commits to Mesa softball
Ashley Lewellen will join T-Birds in the fall
From: Farmington Daily Time, April 19, 2108
Former T-Bird seen as draft pick for Detroit Lions
Brandon Pertile has been at Universiy of Virginia
From: Detroitjockcity.com, April 11, 2018
Ex-Mesa golfer now runs $100-million company
Blake Swiler founded Chef's Cut Jerky
From: GolfChannel.com, March 3, 2018
Former QB Apodaca still seeking pro career
Played briefly in Canada
From: abqjournal.com. March 25, 2018
Isaiah Moore headed to Boise St.
Called perhaps the most touted 2017 signee for the Broncos
From: idahostatesman.com, March 11, 2018
Packers trade former T-Bird Randall to Browns
Had been with Green Bay for three years
From: pnj.com, March 9, 2018
Ex-T-Bird Quynne Huggins overcomes thyroid cancer to star at Texas-Rio Grande Valley
Had treatments prior to season, now averaging ten points per game
From: The Monitor, March 7, 2018
Tennessee H.S. defensive back commits to Mesa
Keishaun Creel will join T-Birds in fall
From: Manchester Times, Feb. 15, 2018
Brendan Cobb was an all-state selection
From: kgwm.com, Feb. 14, 2018
Former football player Kevin Austin killed in car crash
Roswell, N.M., native played in 2014, transferred to Louisville
From: Roswell Patch, Jan. 16, 2018
Pitt Redshirt QB headed to Mesa
Thomas MacVittie once rated as nation's No. 8 pro-style QB prospect
From: cardiachill.com, Jan. 14, 2018
Quynne Huggins staring at Texas-Rio Grande Valley
Forner T-Bird women's basketball star seems to have found a home
From: The Monitor, Edinburg, Texas, Jan. 6, 2018
Allyson Girard named South Conference Female Cross Country Runner of the Week
Forner Mesa runner now at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
From: Corpus Christi Times, Oct. 10, 2017
Baseball's Cruz headed to Eastern Michigan
Expected to help the Eagles in the outfield
From:emueagles.com, Sept. 7, 2017
Shakial Taylor called a "difference maker" for Kansas football
Jayhawks hope cornerback can lead to success
From:kusports.com, Aug, 16, 2017
Fort Hays St. baseball hoping for big things from Alfonso Barragan
Former T-Bird should help as catcher
From:hayspost.com. Aug. 16, 2017
Ex-T-Bird Claude Pelon draws praise after NY Jets pre-season debut (scroll down to read about him)
Makes three tackles and has one pass defended
From:sny.tv, Aug. 14, 2017
Former T-Bird Aaron Molina back home playing for New Mexico Lobos
Albuquerque native playing six miles from where he went to H.S.
From:Alubuqerque Journal, Aug. 8, 2017
Mercer looks to C.J. Leggett to play big role in 2017
Former T-Bird returns to home state of Georgia
From:macon.com, Aug. 1, 2017
Former baseball star Zack Soria drafted by Atlanta Braves
Picked in the 18th round of the MLB draft
From:beverlyreview.net, June20,2017
Golf All-American Harpe headed to Southern Illinois
Helped lead T-Birds to NJCAA DII national title
From:thesouthern.com, May 31, 2017
Anabir signs with Youngstown State
Men's basketball star moves to four-year level
From:ysusports.com, May 16, 2017
Former QB Apodaca signs with Winnipeg Blue Bombers of CFL
Will continue his career in Canadian Football League
From: cfl.ca, May 15, 2017
Men's tennis star Felix headed for Idaho State
Will join the Bengals next fall
From:Idahostatejournal.com, April 19, 2017
Ricedorff ruled ineligible at Boise St.
Ex-T-Bird QB has left team
From:Idahopress.com, April 18, 2017
Former T-Bird Ricedorff in QB battle at Boise State
Likely backup, but fighting for top spot
From:scout.com, March 22, 2017
Listen as Rathen Ricedorff is intervied after Boise State practice
NJCAA Player of the Year hoping to have an impact next season
From:blueturfsports.com, March 8, 2017
Forner T-Bird Pertile signs with Virginia
Should help anchor offensive line
From:streakingthelawn.com, Feb. 21, 2017
Morimoto helps Arizona baseball to win in opener
Former T-Bird starts in left field and has two hits
From:http:kokomoperspective.com, Feb. 18, 2017
Ex-T-Bird Moore figures heavily in Boise State football plans
Will battle for starting offensive line spot
From: idahopress.com, Feb. 16, 2017
Boston off to hot start for Angelo St.
Hitting .458 with four home runs in early going
From: gosangelo.com, Feb. 16, 2017
Kent Hasler in running for starting pitching job at Louiana Tech
Ex-T-Bird was signed as a potential starter
From: thenewsstar.com, Feb. 13, 2017
Boise St. features Ricedorff and Moore in recruiting highlight
Two ex-T-Birds figure heavily in Broncos' plans
From: idahostatesman.com, Feb. 2, 2017
Defensive lineman had 55 tackles at 5 sacks
From:reviewjournal.com, Jan. 24, 2017
Football's Aaron Blackwell commits to New Mexico State
Defensive lineman will join the aggies
From: abqjournal.com, Jan. 23, 2017
Colorado WR Justin Jan headed for Mesa
Former Chandler H.S. all-state choice leaving Buffalos for MCC
From: azcentral.com, Jan. 11, 2017
Former MCC coach Derek Mason now succeding at Vanderbilt
Says his first coaching job providedd a mentor
From: sports.usatoday.com, Dec. 21, 2016
Ricedorff commits to Boise State
QB who led Mesa's outstanding football season looks toward Idaho
From:idahostatesman, Dec. 11, 2016
Ex-Tbird Jordan Carter havin fine track season at Utah Valley
Sprinter prving to be one of the best in school history
From:wolverinegreen.com, Dec. 4, 2016
AZCentral coverage of the Valley of the Sun Bowl
Local coverge including photos
From:AZCentral.com. Dec. 3, 2016
Pennsylvania coverage of the Valley of the Sun Bowl
Read the game story from the Pennsylvania side
From:Scranton Times-Tribune, Dec. 4, 2016
Valley of the Sun Bowl preview from Scranton, Pa.
Looks at Mesa-Lackawanna match-up
From:Scranton Times-Tribunem Dec. 3, 2016
Footbal's Dionte Sykes headed to Oregon State
Top receiver joins Beavers of the PAC-12
From:buildingthedam.com, Nov. 10, 2016
Former T-Bird golfer Jill Harvison helping inaugurate program at N.C. A&T
One of two two junior college players on first-year team
From: ncataggies.com, Sept. 10, 2016
Pelon signed to Jets practice squad roster
Former T-Bird, who later played at USC, one of seve chosen
From: todayspigskin.com, Sept. 4, 2016
Marloshawn Franklin making big impression at Cal football
Ex-T-Bird has improved from fourth string to starter at cornerback on depth chart
From:bearinsider.com, Aug. 16, 2016
Former T-Bird Pau Tonnesen ready for his Olympic experience
Will compete in the Decathlon for Spain
From: East Valley Tribune, Aug. 1, 2016
Michigan State website features ex-TBird Jordan Zimmerman
Junior continues to lead Big 10 in hitting
From:msuspartans.com, May 20, 2016
Two former T-Birds keyeing Texas Wesleyan baseball success
Casey Moses and Alex Gudac have team prepped for playoffs
From:star-telegram.com, May 5, 2016
Baseball's Morimoto signs with U of A
Outfielder could be headed for seconf All-America honor
From:arizonawildcats.com, May 3, 2016
Former football star Claude Pelon reportedly signs with N.Y. Jets
Ex-T-Bird finished his career with Southern California
From: regionoftroy.com, May 1, 2016
Former T-Bird is new Athletic Director at UConn
Dave Benedicy grew up in sports with his father, former MCC football coach Allen Benedict
From; Hartford Courant, May 1, 2016
Mesa's Kelly Boyce chosen as Diamondbacks' first feale head trainer in system
Will be in charge of D-Backs rookie league team
From: 12news.com, April 18, 2016
Jordan Zimmerman leading Big 10 in hitting
Former T-Bird leading Michigan State to outstanding season
From: thedetroitnews.com, April 12, 2016
Mesa's Kelly Boyce hired as first female trainer in Arizona Diamondback system
Has worked with MCC volleyball, basketball and baseball teams
From: cbs5az.com, March 29, 2016
Jordan Zimmerman having huge impact at Michigan State
Leading Spartans to best start in school history
From: thestatenews, March 28, 2016
Prank on Mesa baseball team involving Cubs' Kris Bryant hits major media
March 18, 2016
Alex Gudac looking for big things at Texas Wesleyan
Former T-Bird to be starting center fielder
From:therambler.org, March 4, 2016
Blake Kemp headed for Northern Arizona
Former T-Birds transfers from East Carolina
From:azdailysun.com, March 2, 2016
Newby set for 1th pro baseball season
Former MCC star to play in New Jersey this year
From:mycentraljersey.com, Feb. 19, 2016
Peace Amukamara among seniors leading Arizona State women's basketball
Team is having its best year ever
From:azcentral.com, Feb. 18, 2016
Jordabn Zimmrman likely to start at second base for Michigan State
Former T-Bird should take starting spot immediately
From:msuspartans.com
Ohio State hopes for big things from former Mesa baseball player John Havird
The lefty will be a senior for the Buckeyes this year
From:landgrantholyland.com, Feb. 15, 2016
Morimoto signs with summer league, then headed to U of A
MCC sophomore baseball star plans out future
From: yakimaherald.com, Jan. 31, 2016
Former track star Tonnesen starring at U of A
Has sights set on NCAA championships and Olympics
From:Daily Wildcat, Jan. 30, 2016
Former T-Bird to return to Arizona
From: fayobserver.com, Jan. 15, 2016
Kicker Carver headed to Montana
Made nine of 14 field goals for MCC in 2015
From: missoulian.com, Jan. 11, 2016
Auelua headed to Boise St. for football
T-Bird commits to annually powerful Broncos program
From: isportsweb.com, Jan, 8, 2016
South Dakoita newspaper profiles forner T-Bird Shyheim McClelland
Basketball star playing for the University of South Dakota
From: Argusleader.com, Jan. 10, 2016
Milwaukee newspaper profiles Damarious Randall
Packers' starting cornerback learned winning ways as a you
From: Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Dec. 19, 2015
AZ Central covers Mesa men's basketball
Read down in story to see section about MCC basketball
From: azcentral.com, Dec. 16, 2015
Cal signs Mesa's Marloshawn Franklin
Coaches expect cornerback to compete for starting job
From: stgate.com, Dec. 16, 2015
Aganon headed to New Mexico State
Wide receiver had 62 catches for 633 yards last season with seven TDs
From: lcsun-news.com, Dec. 16, 2015
Wide receiver Levay headed to UAB
Caught 29 passes during 2015 season
From: scout.com, Dec. 13, 2015
Football's Gardner Commits to San Diego State
Defensive tackles chooses SDSU over Colorado State
From: scout.com, Dec. 13, 2015
Kylie Herd figures in San Diego St. women's basketball plans
Former MCC All-American in first year with Aztecs
From: thedailyaztecg.com, Nov. 4, 2015
Former T-Bird joins White Sox as Assistant Hitting Coach
Greg Sparks played for Mesa in the early 1980s
From: Chicagonow.com, Oct. 30, 2015
Ex-T-Bird Damarious Randall nominated for NFL Clutch Performance of he Week Award
Breaks up last-second pass to preserves Green Bay Packers win over San Diego
From: nfl.com, Oct. 19, 2015
Apodaca helps New Mexico engineer big win
Leads Lobos to win over Hawaii in late drive
From: santafenewmexican.com, Oct. 18, 2015
Kemp Directs East Carolina to near upset at Florida
Throws for 333 yards and three TDs in near miss.
From: Fayetteville Observer, Sept. 13, 2015
Ex-T-Bird Kemp to play in front of nearly 90,000 at Florida Saturday night
Will lead East Carolina against SEC power Florida
From: Fayetteville Observer, Sept. 9, 2015
Kemp has good gane in first start as East Carolina QB
Goes 29-37 for 230 yards
From: ECUPirates.com, Sept. 5, 2015
Second story on Kemp's first game
From: The Daily Reflector, Sept. 5, 2015
Kemp named East Carolina starting QB
Kemp officially named starting quarterback at East Carolina
From: usatoday.com, August 31, 2015
Cortazzo battling for wide receiver slot at Utah State
Former T-Bird has looked strong in pre-season
From: ksl.com, Aug. 28, 2015
Kemp could step in as East Carolina starting QB
Injury opens chance for former T-Bird
From: wnct.com. Aug. 26, 2015
Former Mesa women's golfer Haun wins Arizona Women's Amateur
MCC player now at Tula University
From: Tulsa World, Aug. 21, 2015
Mosby expected to be key player for Kansas
Ex-T-Bird sat out last year with Jayhawks
From: Kansas City Star, Aug. 10, 2015
Kemp battling for East Carolina starting QB job
Former T-Bird is one of the top candidates after red-shirting last year
From: WITN.com, Aug. 10, 2015
Claude Pelon looking to make 2015 his final audition for the NFL draft
Former T-Bird, Claude Pelon, looks to anchor the defensive line for the USC Trojans
From: espn.com/ncaafootball
Damarious Randall making progress in Packers' camp
No. 1 draft pick was a T-Bird
From: endzonmescore.com, July 31, 2015
Ex-T-Bird Damani Mosby could be best player at Kansas
One writer thinks MCC vet has the stuff
From: KUsports.com, July 28, 2015
Morimoto having fine season in summer league
Playing for Lakeside of the Nothwest League in Washington. Note that the website thinks Mesa is in Colorado
From: Sammish Review.com, July 9, 2014
Zimmerman turning heads in Wisconsin summer league
Former T-Bird focus of Wisconsin newspaper story
From: LaCrosseTribune.com. June 30, 2015
Another look at Pau Tonnesen's decathlon bid
Former Mesa star headed to NCAA championships
From: Tucson.com, June 4, 2015
Tonnesen headed to NCAA's in decathlon for U of A
MCC standout won the PAC-12 champonship
From: East Valley Tribune, May 31, 2015
Aulleio Olomua profiled by Kansas State
Former T-Bird is only JUCO transfer
From: bringonthecats.com, May 30, 2015
Former T-Bird Beau Gardner signs as undrafted free agent with Atlanta Falcons
Played at Mesa before moving to Northern Arizona
From: atlantafalcons.blog.ajc.com, May 19, 2015
Former Mesa baseball player Drew LaComb earns second team all-Region at Regis
Hit .339 and led team in hits and runs scored
From: regisrangers.com, May 12, 2015
Hometown newspaper honors Randall
Green bay draft picks is originally from Pensacola, Fla.
From: Pensacola New Journal, May 2, 2015
One more take on Packers draft choice Demarious Randall
ESPN-Wisconsin offers its thoughts
From: espnwisconsin.com. May 1, 2015
Packers feature Randall on their website
Mesa grad was first round pick by Green Bay
From: blog.packers.com, May 1, 2015
Randall drafted in first round by Green Bay
"Experts" said Former T-Bird would likely go in second or third round
From: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 1, 2015
Portland State announces Holloway signing
Former Mesa star headed to NCAA Division I
From: goviks.com, April 28, 2015
Another look at Randall pre-draft
Tampa Bay fan site examines former T-Bird
From: bucsnation.com, April 25, 2015
Damarious Randall ranked No. 4 on one pre-draft list
Ranking would place him high in the second round of NFL Draft
From: rantsports.com, April 25, 2015
Khari Holloway headed to Portland State
Coverage from his hometown newspaper
From: Ahwatukee Foothill News, April 23, 2015
Former T-Bird golfer Montplasir signs with North Dakota State
Joins NCAA Division I program
From: gobison.com, April, 20, 2015
Former men's basketball player Boone named Missouri State Player of the Year
Helped lead MCC to Region I championship last year
From: Missouristatebears.com, March 25, 2015
Apodaca has good spring game for New Mexico
Goes 5-10 for 81 yards
From: Albuquerque Journal, April 18, 2015
Apodaca to be featured in New Mexico spring game
Former Mesa QB opening eyes for Lobos in spring
From: Albuquerque Journal, April 17, 2015
Mesa center Kevin Austin signs with Louisville
Autin becomes the latest in a long line of MCC football players to sign with Division I schools
From: recruiting-scout.com, April 15, 2015
Another pre-draft look at Damarious Randall
The Scout Network analyzes the former T-Bird
From: profootball.scout.com, April 7, 2015
Apodaca fighting for QB job at New Mexico
Another take on former T-Birds' bid to win spot
From: dailylobo.com, April 6, 2015
Baseball splits with Yavapai
Local newspaper coverage in Prescott, AZ
From: Prescott Dailey Courier, April 5, 2015
MCC's Tevin Clemmons among those expected to help at Winston-Salem State
Offensive lineman expected to help steer Rams back to playoffs
From: Winston-Salem Journal, March 31, 2015
Blake Kemp fares well in East Carolina Spring Game
Former T-Bird goes 8-13 for 95 yards
From: Eastcarolina.scout.com, March 28, 2015
Giants hold private workout for Demarious Randall
Former T-Bird is the only player the team has held a private workout for
From: Giants101.com, March 23, 2015
Kevin Carr named Southland Hitter of the Week
Carr making big difference for Southeastern Louisiana baseball
From: lionsports.net, March 23, 2015
Browns schedule meeting with Randall
Former T-Bird meeting with several NFL teams pre-draft
From: dawgsbynature.com, March 21, 2015
Havird gets another win for Ohio State baseball
Mesa transfer gets victory in sweep of Rider
From: landgrantholyland.com, March 19, 2015
Taylor Reed recognized by hometown newspaper
Freshman started almost every game for MCC women's basketball
From: Daily Miner, Kingman, AZ, March 20, 2015
Apodaca in battle for starting QB job at New Mexico
His numbers from last year at Mesa make him on of the favorites
From: Golobos.com, March 18, 2015
New York Giants apparently high on Demarious Randall
Giants among severl teams expressing interest
From: Sportsmedia101.com, March 14, 2015
Derron Brown making good impression at Cal
Former T-Bird expected to compete for starting safety job
From: Contra Costa Times, March 13, 2015
Damarious Randall has visits set up with four teams
Randall' draft status seems on the up-tick
From: Rotoworld.com, March 13, 2015
NFL Draft Preview on Damaious Randall
A look athe the former T-Birds' prospects in the up-coming NFL draft
From: Sportsquotient,com, March 11, 2015
Willadsen, Austin help spark NAU women's basketball
Two MCC transfers play big role in win over North Dakota
From: Fox Sports Arizona, Feb. 27, 2015
Former T-Bird Randall shines at NFL combine
All-American Demarious Randall was a top performer in several drills
From: Pensacola News-Journal, Feb. 24, 2015
Former T-Bird named defensive coordinator at Illinois
Mike Phair played at Mesa in 1988-89
From: News-Gazette