The SBCC women’s basketball team closed out 2011 with a sub-par performance on Thursday afternoon in the consolation semifinals of the 24th annual Grossmont Holiday Tournament.Mt. San Jacinto, ranked No. 8 in the state, opened the second half on a 20-5 run and went on to beat the Vaqueros 70-42. The Eagles (12-3) jumped out to an 11-3 lead at the start and led 28-20 at halftime.San Jacinto outshot the Vaqueros 42 to 23 percent and won the rebound battle 48-34. Santa Barbara (5-10) … [Read more...]
SBCC women pushed around by No. 8 San Jacinto
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Butte slips past Vaqueros 60-54
SBCC used a full-court press to rally within a point of Butte on Wednesday in the opening round of the Hancock Holiday Classic before going cold in the final seven minutes of a 60-54 men’s basketball defeat.The Vaqueros, playing their first game in 18 days, trailed 51-50 with 7:11 to play and then went more than six minutes without a point. Santa Barbara (2-11) was outscored 9-4 to end the game.Butte, which led 34-29 at intermission, hit 50 percent from the field while the Vaqueros … [Read more...]
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Vaqueros fall to Cypress 51-47
Mercedes Gonzalez grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds on Wednesday but SBCC fell short in a 51-47 loss to Cypress in the opening round of the Grossmont Holiday Tournament at El Cajon.The Vaqueros (5-9) were missing two of their key players. Jennifer Jimenez and Katie Grande missed the game due to illness and a family matter.SBCC shot 26 percent in the first half but still led 20-19. They used an 8-0 run to take their biggest lead at 38-32 on back-to-back buckets by Gonzalez with 9:30 to … [Read more...]
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Vaqueros take second loss at SBCC Crossover
SBCC turned the ball over 34 times on Saturday and Barstow nailed 7-12 from the 3-point line, sending the Vaqueros to a 79-56 women’s basketball loss on the second day of the SBCC Crossover in the Sports Pavilion.“I’m really at a loss, we’re running good offense,” said coach Sandrine Krul. “We just have to get better. The good thing is the team is together and there’s no dissension on the team. We’ll fix the stuff we have to fix.”Elia Salazar had 14 points and five … [Read more...]
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Citrus tops hosts at SBCC Crossover Tournament
Citrus took the lead with a 15-1 run early in the second half on Friday night and went on to beat SBCC 63-50 at the SBCC Crossover women’s basketball tournament.After trailing by 10, the Vaqueros (5-7) went on a 9-0 run and pulled within a point, 42-41, on two free throws by Leslie Steele with 8:49 to play. The Owls (8-3) responded with a 16-4 burst to stretch the margin to 58-45 with 2:19 left.Freshman forward Elia Salazar hit 7-of-8 field goals and tossed in a season-high 18 points … [Read more...]
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Pasadena polices Vaqueros at SBCC Classic
Pasadena broke open a tight contest with a 23-6 run in the second half on Saturday and went on to defeat SBCC 76-55 in the third-place game of the 39th annual SBCC Classic.Givon Crump topped the Lancers (8-5) with 24 points. After leading 37-31 at the half, Pasadena hit 57.1 percent in the final 20 minutes (16-28) while the Vaqueros shot 32 percent (8-25).Santa Barbara pulled within three at 43-40 on two free throws by JP Dodson with 14:05 to play. Crump hit a jumper and and a 3-pointer … [Read more...]
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Bulldogs buck Vaqueros in semis
SBCC hung with Hancock for 28 minutes on Friday night before the Bulldogs got hot from beyond the 3-point arc and toppled the Vaqueros 84-76 in the semifinals of the 39th annual SBCC Classic.Santa Barbara only had two turnovers in the opening half, which ended in a 44-44 tie. SBCC’s Chris Popov tied the game at 53-53 on a 3-pointer with 12:09 to play.Jordan O’Byrne put the Bulldogs (7-3) ahead with a trey that ignited a 25-11 run. Hancock hit six triples during that streak, including … [Read more...]
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Vaqueros falter in Moorpark Classic opener
Jasmine Johnson collected 12 points, six steals and four assists on Friday afternoon but SBCC still came up short in the opening round of the Moorpark Classic. Antelope Valley prevailed 57-49.The Vaqueros (5-5) overcame a 37-27 halftime deficit but couldn’t finish the deal. SBCC was outshot 44 to 38 percent and outrebounded 38-25.“It was close the entire second half until the three-minute mark when we stopped scoring,“ said coach Sandrine Krul, whose team made only 4 of 15 free … [Read more...]
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Vaqueros open SBCC Classic on top
The “B Boys” showed off their “A game” on Thursday night, leading SBCC to an 80-70 men’s basketball win over Cypress in the opening round of the SBCC Classic.Scott Burrows scored 19 points and Eric Becker added 16 to guide the Vaqueros (2-8) to victory in their home debut. Burrows and Becker are sophomores from Santa Ynez High.Burrows, a 6-4 guard, hit 8-18 from the field and grabbed five rebounds while Becker, a 6-5 forward, nailed 7-8 shots and had a team-high six boards. The … [Read more...]
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2011 SBCC Basketball Classic Schedule
Tournament Schedule - All Games at SBCC Sports PavilionTHURSDAY, DEC. 83 p.m. -- Hancock 101, Victor Valley 75 5 p.m. -- L.A. Valley 75, Oxnard 60 7 p.m. -- SBCC 80, Cypress 70 9 p.m. -- Pasadena 60, West L.A. 53FRIDAY, DEC. 93 p.m. -- Consolation semifinal: Oxnard vs. West L.A. 5 p.m. -- Consolation semifinal: Victor Valley vs. Cypress 7 p.m. -- Championship semifinal: Hancock vs. SBCC 9 p.m. -- Championship semifinal: L.A. Valley vs. PasadenaSaturday, Dec. 103 … [Read more...]
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SBCC reaches consolation final at Sequoias Invitational
SBCC rallied from an eight-point halftime deficit to tie in regulation on Saturday morning, then beat Sequoias 61-55 in overtime in a women’s basketball consolation semifinal in the Sequoias Invitational at Visalia.Jennifer Jimenez scored all 12 of her points in the first half when the Vaqueros (5-3) fell behind 29-21. Mercedes Gonzalez had a double-double (10 points, 12 rebounds) while Sara Crane contributed 10 points, five assists and three steals.Leslie Steele had nine points and … [Read more...]
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Crane’s double-double digs up upset of No. 12 Riverside
SBCC grabbed a 27-20 halftime lead on Friday and went on to stun Riverside 55-51 in the consolation quarterfinals of the Sequoias Women’s Basketball Invitational in Visalia.Katie Grande had 11 points and Sara Crane, a freshman from Dos Pueblos High, had 10 points and 12 rebounds for the Vaqueros (4-3). Riverside is ranked No. 12 in Southern California.Mercedes Gonzalez racked up eight points and eight boards while Jennifer Jimenez had six points, eight assists and five steals. The … [Read more...]
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