Truly blessed to receive my second D1 offer from Coastal Carolina University, I would like to thank Coach Cliff Ellis and Coach Nima Omidvar for believing in me🙏🏾
Congratulations to Melvin Council Jr., who now stands alone as the Monroe College men's basketball all-time leading scorer!
Council surpassed the previous record of 1,274 points this afternoon, held previously by Issiah Francis since 1997!
#GoHereGrowHere
Truly blessed to receive my third D1 offer from Hampton University, I would like to thank Coach Joyner and Coach Sanders and the rest of the coaching staff for believing in me🙏🏾
Truly blessed To receive my first D1 offer from Manhattan Jasper, I would like to thank Coach Mas and rest of the coaching staff for believing in me 🙏🏾
@steve_masiello
@JaspersMBB
Congratulations to Melvin Council Jr., who was named to the 2023
@NJCAABasketball
Championship All-Tournament Team!
Council averaged 21.0 pts, 5.5 asts and 5.0 rebs in Hutch, including a 23-point, 9-assist performance against eventual champion John A. Logan!
#GoHereGrowHere
With the book officially closed on the 2022-23 season, Melvin Council Jr. locks in his spot at the top of the Monroe College Mustangs men's basketball all-time scoring leaderboard with 1,400 career points!
#GoHereGrowHere
Happy birthday to the best coach and a great role model that’s been in my life since the 9th grade...love you coach and keep up the great work with the Trojans
@coachsetz
💥 Melvin Council Jr. recently committed to
@BonniesMBB
following an all-conference season at Wagner.
He led Wagner to the dance last season & he will look to do the same for the Bonnies. Click link for full interview.
Full Interview:
"On my visit the players embraced me and had one goal, to go to March Madness, and that’s what I wanted to do again.”
New Bona commit
@melvincounciljr
with
@AndrewVines200
on his background, why SBU was the right fit, looking ahead to the season and more:
FINAL FROM BALTIMORE!
#12
Mustangs men's basketball rolls to a 100-72 victory over Baltimore City Community College!
Melvin Council Jr. leads the way with 28 points on the evening!
#GoHereGrowHere
Monroe cruised 91-61. ‘23 Melvin Council (📷) controlled both ends as a paint scorer, passer + D-playmaker - 21P/14R/6S/2B. ‘23 Emmanuel Ogbole (3yrs) returned from injury, was a physical force inside. ‘23 Tyje Kelton, ‘24 Ziare Wells impressed.
‘23 Amahrie Simpkins paced Harcum
Trailing late in the 2nd half against SUNY Sullivan, the Mustangs men's basketball team made a furious comeback to win, 86-83, on Sunday. Melvin Council Jr. scored 18 of Monroe's final 20 points to lead the charge! Check out each of those 18 points right here!
#GoHereGrowHere
Melvin Council Jr. to bring experience and leadership to St. Bonaventure's refreshed men’s basketball squad. Full feature out now:
@OleanTHsports
@BonniesMBB
There are 3⃣ new teams in the DI Men's
#NJCAABasketball
Top-10 rankings! 👀
Monroe College, Moberly Area and Dodge City come in hot at the
#8
,
#9
, and
#10
spot for the first time this season! 🔥
Mustangs sweep the Carolina trip!
Melvin Council Jr.'s 27-point, 10-rebound double-double, Keith Warren Jr.'s 20 points lift
#15
Monroe to a 96-80 victory over Cape Fear to close out the weekend in North Carolina!
#GoHereGrowHere
Congratulations to this week's Mustangs of the Week, Melvin Council Jr. from men's basketball and Cinthia Ramirez from softball!
Check out the Mustangs of the Week section on the home page to read about their achievements!
#GoHereGrowHere
WHAT A WIN!
Council scores 24 in the 2nd half, 35 in the win, and put the Mustangs in the lead late after a big comeback to give the Mustangs an 86-83 victory over D2
#8
SUNY Sullivan at the MAC!
#GoHereGrowHere
9-0!
#14
Mustangs men's basketball gets it done in the second half to defeat Allegany, 83-71, to improve to an undefeated 9-0 on the season!
#GoHereGrowHere
Congratulations to this week's Mustangs of the Week, Melvin Council Jr. from men's basketball and Olivia Medford from
@WbbMonroe
!
Check out the Mustangs of the Week section on the home page to read about their accomplishments!
#GoHereGrowHere
Monroe College is 🔙 in the DI Men's
#NJCAABasketball
top-10! 👀
The Mustangs take over the #⃣1⃣0⃣ spot while Indian Hills and John A. Logan move up into the top-5. 🔥
Very excited to announce my commitment to Bowling Green State University to continue my academic and athletic career. I’d like to give a special thanks to all my coaches who have helped me throughout this process!
#AyZiggy
@BG_XCTrack
@Mister_Scott
@IndoorAthena
@xdawg1
The quest for Coach Brustad's 500th win is on!
Mustangs men's basketball opens the 2022-23 season this Thursday, Nov. 3, at the MAC at 7 PM, and Coach Brustad sits at 499 career wins! Join us Thursday as he looks to earn this HUGE milestone!
#GoHereGrowHere
@NJCAABasketball
No rust found here!
#12
Mustangs men's basketball returns from the holiday break and rolls to a 97-64 victory over Monroe Community College!
Melvin Council Jr. makes history, becoming the 3rd Mustang to reach 1,000 points in his career!
#GoHereGrowHere
Congratulations to this week's Mustangs of the Week, Melvin Council Jr. from men's basketball, and Richie Guillaume from JV men's basketball!
Check out the Mustangs of the Week section on to read about their accomplishments!
#GoHereGrowHere