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LaQuintin Yancey
  • Jonesboro, GA

LaQuintin Yancey to Play in Graphic Edge Football Bowl for Rochester Community and Technical College

2011 Nov 18

LaQuintin Yancey, a resident of Jonesboro, GA, will be representing Rochester Community and Technical College in a feature game with Iowa Western Community College on Sunday.

The Rochester Community and Technical College Yellowjackets have accepted a bowl invitation to the Graphic Edge Bowl to play in the feature game on Sunday, November 20 at 3:00 pm at the Uni-Dome on the University of Northern Iowa campus in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Derrick Hintz's Yellowjackets (11-0) will play Scott Strohmeier's Iowa Western Reivers (8-2) from Council Bluffs, IA.

RCTC is ranked 7th and Iowa Western 8th in the most recent NJCAA polls. RCTC's last bowl appearance was in the 2010 North Star Bowl. Join the Yellowjacket community in cheering for the team as they make their bid for the NJCAA Division III Championship!

Rochester Community and Technical College is a member of the Minnesota College Athletic Conference (MCAC) and the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). The NJCAA is the second largest national intercollegiate athletic organization in the United States with over 500 member schools in 43 states. The College currently offers intercollegiate teams for men in football, basketball, wrestling, and baseball; for women in soccer, volleyball, basketball, and softball; and co-ed golf.

About Rochester Community and Technical College

Rochester Community and Technical College is Minnesota's oldest - and one of the nation's oldest, original community colleges and is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. The 518-acre College campus has award winning faculty and staff; state-of-the-art classrooms, labs, and shops; and an advanced technology infrastructure supporting more than 70 technical and transfer programs.

Rochester Community and Technical College serves approximately 8,300 students in credit-based courses and 3,000 students in non-credit courses. Students have an opportunity to participate in a variety of student life programs including varsity sports, music, theatre, student government, and student clubs. Rochester is Minnesota's third-largest city and home to the world-renowned Mayo Clinic and IBM. Rochester has much to offer...the community was listed in Atlantic Monthly as No. 1 by Richard Florida in his list of 20 metros with the fastest-growing jobs, with projected job growth of 12-plus percent; Best Places for Business and Careers, Top 10 Places to Grow Up, and Best Cities of Job-Seeking Retirees!

Join the thousands of students who have experienced Expect the Unexpected at Rochester Community and Technical College.

ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE

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