MONROE (Interstat) — The Monroe Mustangs held off the Miami Dade Sharks for a 71-68 victory in a men’s junior college basketball game Friday night. The game was a back-and-forth affair, with Monroe taking a narrow 35-31 lead after the first quarter and extending it slightly by halftime. The Mustangs’ defense secured the win, improving their season record to 2-3. The loss was the first of the season for Miami Dade, which now stands at 0-1.