Onondaga Community College: March Madness Comes To OCC

Press release from Onondaga Community College:

Roger Mirabito

March 8, 2022

Onondaga Community College's Women's and Men's Basketball teams are about to play for national championships!

The Women are in Rochester, Minnesota. The Lazers are seeded #3 and earned a first round bye in the tournament. Their first game will be Thursday at 9 p.m. eastern against the winner of the Rock Valley C.C./Hostos C.C. game.

The Men are in Rockford, Illinois and are seeded #5. They will play their first game Wednesday at 3 p.m. eastern against 12th seeded Monroe College-Bronx.

Joining the podcast from the Men's Basketball team are (left to right) Gop Arop, Head Coach Erik Saroney, and James Saroney.

Before leaving town coaches and players from both teams joined us for a conversation on our podcast, "Chatting About College." Men's Head Coach Erik Saroney brought players Gop Arop (Bishop Grimes HS) and James Saroney (Jamesville-Dewitt) into the studio with him. Women's Head Coach Kelly Grinnell-Seibt was joined by Macey Deordio (Onondaga Central HS) and Zhane Holmes (Elmira High School). You can listen to the podcast by clicking on this link. You can also find "Chatting About College" at places like iTunes, Spotify, or wherever you download fine podcasts from.

Joining the podcast from the Women's Basketball team are (left to right) Zhane Holmes, Head Coach Kelly Grinnell-Seibt, and Macey Deordio.

This press release was produced by Onondaga Community College. The views expressed here are the author’s own.