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BROOKLYN, N.Y. – For the first time since 2020, the Hostos Community College women's basketball team has been crowned NJCAA Region XV/Northeast District Champions! 🏆🔥
The No. 4 nationally ranked Caimans secured the title with a hard-fought 64-60 victory over No. 12 Monroe-Bronx on Sunday afternoon at Kingsborough Community College.
Fresh off their eighth consecutive CUNY Championship just nine days prior, the Caimans showcased resilience, rallying in the fourth quarter to erase a deficit and punch their ticket to the NJCAA National Tournament for the first time since 2022.
Standout Performers:
- Daja White – 2025 NJCAA Region 15 and CUNY Player of the Year – led the charge with 20 points, six rebounds, and six steals.
- Sandra Asamoah contributed 10 points, seven rebounds, three steals, and two assists.
- Jozai Vazquez delivered eight points, 10 rebounds, four assists, and two steals.
Trailing 49-44 heading into the fourth quarter, Hostos turned up the intensity, outscoring Monroe-Bronx 20-11 in the final 10 minutes. With the game tied 58-58 at the 2:14 mark, the Caimans sank clutch free throws down the stretch to seal the victory.
Up next, Hostos awaits its seeding in the 2025 NJCAA National Tournament—the official Selection Show is set for Wednesday (3/5) at 1:00 PM. Stay tuned! 📺
