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SBCC left-hander Zach Edgington was named co-Pitcher of the Year in the WSC North on Sunday and 12 other Vaqueros made the North Division team.Edgington, a sophomore from San Mateo who's signed to play for UCSB, went 4-1 in conference play with a 2.17 ERA and 61 strikeouts in 45.2 innings. He held opponents to a .204 batting average and struck out a school-record 21 on April 22 against Ventura. He also fanned 13 and 11 in two other games and finished second in the state in strikeouts with 101.The … [Read more...]

SBCC stormed back from an 11-4 deficit with four runs in the eighth and three more in the ninth on Friday but a trio of defensive miscues spoiled the party in the regular-season baseball finale at Pershing Park. Cuesta scored twice in the 10th and went on to post a 13-11 victory in a 10-inning marathon that lasted nearly four hours.PHOTOS BY VINCE AGAPITO It was the second win over the Vaqueros in as many days for the Cougars (19-17, 10-10), who finished in a third-place tie with SBCC (20-16, … [Read more...]

SBCC took a 4-0 lead in Thursday's WSC North baseball game at Cuesta before the Cougars stormed back with 12 runs in their final four at-bats on the way to a 12-6 victory in San Luis Obispo.Conner Rehage homered for the second straight game but it wasn't enough to prevent the sixth loss in nine games for the Vaqueros (20-15, 10-9). They thought they had clinched third place and a probable Southern Cal playoff berth prior to Thursday's game but that turned out to be false.It all comes down … [Read more...]

Conner Rehage had a perfect day on Tuesday at Pershing Park, going 4-for-4 with a grand slam, a double and eight RBIs in SBCC's 19-4 baseball blowout of Hancock."I've been in a little slump and coach helped me with staying fundamentally sound," said Rehage, a sophomore first baseman from Dos Pueblos High. "I was seeing the ball pretty good today. We knew we had to win and I was just doing what I could."The Vaqueros (20-14, 10-8) clinched third place in the WSC North and a probable spot in … [Read more...]

Ignacio Elias had a big day in his first start in right field on Saturday but SBCC couldn't hold a one-run lead in the ninth and Hancock rallied for a 7-6 WSC North baseball victory in Santa Maria.Elias went 3-4 and belted his first home run of the year, a two-run shot in the fourth, to put the visitors ahead 3-2. It was the 50th homer of the year for the Vaqueros, breaking the 2007 school record which was set in 11 more games.Tommy White went 2-4 and tied the game at 5 with a two-out, … [Read more...]

SBCC was held to six hits on Wednesday in a 5-0 WSC North baseball setback at Ventura College.?Steven Keller had two hits for the third-place Vaqueros (18-13, 8-7), who were blanked for just the second time this year. Erik Hong and A.J. Gallardo combined on the shutout for the Pirates (14-16, 6-9).The Vaqueros had scored 19 runs in their previous game."It was one of those days where we didn't do much of anything," said coach Teddy Warrecker. "We played well defensively for the third straight … [Read more...]

What a difference two days can make.Just 48 hours after managing four hits in a 3-2 loss at Moorpark, the SBCC baseball team erupted for 19 runs on 19 hits in a 19-4 win over the same Raider squad on Saturday at Pershing Park. The third-place Vaqueros (18-12, 8-6 WSC North) snapped a three-game losing skid and improved to 13-4 at home.SBCC tried to change its luck by wearing black uniform tops and it worked for the second straight year. "It was blackout Saturday," said coach Teddy Warrecker. … [Read more...]

Landon Hunt tossed a four-hitter with 13 strikeouts Thursday and Moorpark rallied for a 3-2 baseball victory over SBCC.It was the third straight loss for the visiting Vaqueros (17-12, 7-6), who remained in third place in the WSC North. Oxnard leads the pack at 10-3, followed by Hancock at 9-4.Daniel Howell knocked in a run for Santa Barbara with an RBI double and Abe Ruiz made it 2-0 in the sixth when he drove in Danny Cavaletto with a single. Moorpark (9-18-1, 2-11) scored all three runs … [Read more...]