Antonio Salcido, Staff Writer
May 8, 2013
Despite a disappointing 14-25 overall season for the women’s softball team, two sophomores have been nominated for state honors. Both kinesiology majors, Natalie Orosco, first baseman, and Samantha Cabada, centerfielder, were selected for the first-team All-Western State Champion Gold Division softball... Read more »
Eight Vaqueros sign letters of intent on Spring Signing Day
Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
May 1, 2013
Eight Vaqueros signed letters of intent to four-year colleges on Spring Signing Day . Baseball, men’s and women’s basketball and track and field were represented at the event on Wednesday, May 1. Sara Crane (No. 11), Keia Nobles (No.25), Michelle Herrera (No.33) and Jasmine Johnson of the Vaqueros... Read more »
Bringing knowledge and strength together to crush competition
Chelsea Wightman, Staff Writer
May 1, 2013
On the surface, one City College athlete has the confidence to crush his competition, but a closer look reveals that he is a source of knowledge and determination not only on the track but all areas of life. Cody Bidlow, kinesiology major, just ran his personal best in the 100-meter dash, an astonishing... Read more »
Stock car racer brings sixth sense to SBCC, looks ahead to NASCAR
Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
April 30, 2013
Photo Courtesy of: Jessica Clark For Jessica Clark, racing through the school day is a regular occurrence. On the weekends, it’s a whole different kind of race. Clark, 19, is a professional stock car driver. She’s the first female to win the United States Auto Club champion twice in a row and one... Read more »
International students hold the 10th annual soccer tournament
Antonio Salcido, Staff Writer
April 29, 2013
Students from all nationalities competed in the 10th annual International Soccer Tournament this weekend at La Playa Stadium. There were high tensions and injuries, but it was an overall good time as 10 teams competed in the tournament, hosted by the International Student Support Program, April 27 and... Read more »
Magalhaes wins women’s state tennis singles championship
Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
April 29, 2013
Bruna Magalhaes broke out of a 6-5 deficit to claim City College’s first Community College State Women’s Tennis singles title. Magalhaes, the No. 1 seed, beat Sarah Anderson of Fullerton, the No. 2 seed 6-2, 7-6 on Sunday, April 28. “This is a good day, not only for Bru and the SBCC women’s tennis... Read more »
Vaqueros grab dramatic win in last home game of the season
Diyari Karadaghi, Channels Contributor
April 27, 2013
City College baseball scored four runs in the bottom of the ninth inning on Thursday, April 25, to beat the L.A. Pierce Brahmas 7-6 in the last home game of the season. This win gives the Vaqueros an automatic berth to the Southern California Regionals and will be the third year in a row for City College... Read more »
Former UCSB, high school swim coach to bring skill set to SBCC
Rachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
April 24, 2013
A new head coach with “integrity,” “passion” and “impact” is exactly what starting a new program at City College takes. Brian “Chuckie” Roth has those qualities, said City College Athletic Director Ryan Byrne. He also has the experience to make the new women’s swim team a success. “He’s... Read more »
Freshman tennis player wins WSC title with perfect 13-0 season
Emerson Malone, Associate Editor
April 22, 2013
Freshman women’s tennis player Bruna Magalhaes won the Western State Conference title with a perfect 13-0 season on Friday, April 12, after defeating Sonia Landeros at Ventura College. “Bruna’s goal is to win the State Championship. The WSC title is nice, the undefeated record in conference... Read more »
Head coach and practice location chosen for women’s swim teamRachel Zemanek, Sports Editor
April 17, 2013
Brian Roth has been named the head coach for the women’s swim team, which is slated to begin in the Spring ’14 semester. “That’s who we were hoping to get,” Ryan Byrne, athletic director, said. “We’re happy to announce that.” Roth, department chair for physical education... Read more »
