Nanice Kollee scored 18 of her season-high 20 points in the first half on Tuesday night but SBCC couldn’t overcome a huge disparity in free throws in the opening round of the Grossmont women’s basketball tournament at El Cajon.Mt. San Jacinto made 30-of-45 from the charity stripe in a 76-61 victory that snapped the Vaqueros’ four-game win streak. SBCC, ranked No. 15 in the state and No. 10 in Southern Cal, hit 30 percent from the field and 8-15 from the foul line.The Eagles (10-4), … [Read more...]
SBCC stopped by Mt. San Jacinto
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Rusty Vaqueros struggle in return to action
Bakersfield took advantage of SBCC’s poor shooting and 20 turnovers to post an 83-61 men’s basketball victory on Tuesday in the first round of the Hancock Tournament in Santa Maria.The Vaqueros (3-10) were playing their first game in 18 days. They made just 29.6 from the field (21-71) and 44 percent from the free-throw line (12-27) in their fourth straight loss. Bakersfield, which led 36-27 at the half, shot 54 percent overall.Richard Somdah topped Santa Barbara with 18 points and … [Read more...]
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Domenichelli leads 4 SBCC women on WSC first team
Jessica Domenichelli of SBCC has been named to the first-team All-WSC North women’s soccer squad. The freshman forward from El Dorado Hills set a school record with 25 goals and also had eight assists.Freshmen Amanda Tafoya, Sara Tomas and Morgan Crumpley were also first-team selections for the Vaqueros (16-4-2), who took second in conference and were eliminated in the second round of the playoffs by WSC champion Ventura, 3-0.Anne Dunne, Allison Raack (San Marcos High) and Margot … [Read more...]
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4 Vaqueros selected to All-WSC soccer first team
SBCC freshman Yonha Adrabi, the No. 1-ranked goalkeeper in California, was selected to the All-WSC first team in a vote of the conference coaches. The Vaqueros (16-3-3) conceded just 14 goals this season while scoring 51 goalsSophomore Kalum Horne, the team’s top scorer (8 goals, 9 assists), also made the first team along with freshman Pierre Mattsson (7 goals, 6 game-winners) and Roberto Santana, a freshman defender from Santa Barbara High.Mattsson, the team’s playmaker, got hurt in … [Read more...]
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Moorpark cut down by Vaqueros in title game
Balance and boards were the difference on Sunday as SBCC downed Moorpark 64-49 to capture the title of the Moorpark Classic. Five players scored between eight and 12 points and the Vaqueros won the rebound battle 49-31 in the women’s basketball clash between WSC North rivals.Santa Barbara (11-4), ranked 11th in Southern California and 18th in the state, extended its season-high win streak to four games. They’ve won those four by an average of 17 points. It's also the fourth time that … [Read more...]
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Amenta takes Vaqueros into title game
Brooke Amenta scored 12 of her 20 points in the second half on Saturday as the SBCC women’s basketball team rolled past L.A. Valley 76-59 and into the championship game of the Moorpark Classic.Janelle Wong added 16 points on 4-6 shooting from the 3-point line. Lyndsay Bergus had eight of her 10 points in the first half when the Vaqueros opened a 39-24 lead thanks to 43.8-percent shooting and just six turnovers.The Vaqueros (10-4), ranked No. 11 in Southern Cal and 18th in the state, … [Read more...]
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SBCC’s full-court press flattens Imperial Valley
After a slow start on Friday, SBCC put on its full-court press and that was lights out for Imperial Valley in a 74-58 women’s basketball victory in the first round of the Moorpark Tournament.The Vaqueros (9-4), ranked 18th in the state, forced 38 turnovers on the way to their fifth win in six games. They advanced to Saturday’s 4 p.m. semifinal against L.A. Valley, a team they beat by 20 points last Sunday.SBCC had five players score between 11 and 13 points, led by Lyndsay Bergus … [Read more...]
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Hancock kicks down SBCC’s door
SBCC used a 7-1 run to take a 75-71 lead with 2:17 remaining in a consolation semifinal of its own men’s basketball tournament on Friday, then went cold down the stretch in a 77-75 loss to county rival Hancock.Jordan O’Byrne put the Bulldogs ahead 76-75 with a 3-pointer at the 1:03 mark. Steven Saenz was stripped of the ball with 28.6 seconds left and it went out of bounds to Hancock.Jordan Dina made the second of two free throws to make it 77-75. SBCC’s Richard Somdah was fouled … [Read more...]
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Vaqueros falter in tournament opener
SBCC got off to a super start in its men’s basketball home opener on Thursday, building a 31-17 lead on Richard Somdah’s offensive rebound and 10-foot jumper with 5:12 to go in the first half.After leading 38-28 at intermission, the Vaqueros faltered in the second half, hitting just 27.5 percent from the field and 1-of-14 from long range on the way to a 70-62 first-round loss to West L.A. in the 38th annual SBCC Classic.“It was our inability to finish some point-blank shots,” … [Read more...]
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Knight traded his SBCC red for Louisville red
The four teams are out of the east and midwest, but there is a Santa Barbara connection to the NCAA Men’s College Cup.Mark Knight, who tore it up as a goal scorer for Santa Barbara City College, pouring in a school-record 59 goals in his two year career, is a member of Louisville soccer team that is making its College Cup debut.Knight unfortunately won’t be playing on Friday when the top-seeded and undefeated Cardinals (18-0-3) take on No. 4 North Carolina (16-3-4) in the first … [Read more...]
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SBCC opens home campaign with 38th Classic
After a month on the road, SBCC will make its home men’s basketball debut on Thursday in the 38th annual SBCC Classic at the Sports Pavilion.“It’s exciting to finally get the chance to play at home,” said head coach Morris Hodges. “The guys have been working hard this week and they’re really looking forward to it.”The Vaqueros (3-7) will open against West L.A. (3-4) at 7 p.m. on Thursday. Other first-round games pit Hancock against Cypress at 3 p.m.; Victor Valley vs. L.A. … [Read more...]
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SBCC puncuates good tournament with win
With two starters out of the lineup, SBCC used a balanced attack and hot first-half shooting to cruise past L.A. Valley 74-54 on Sunday and claim third place in the Sequoias Tom Gilchrist Invitational at Visalia.The Vaqueros (8-4) sank 17-of-38 (44.8 percent) from the field and nine 3-pointers while building a 46-21 halftime lead. Nanice Kollee scored all 10 of her points in the first half and finished with seven assists.Valley, ranked No. 15 in Southern Cal, fell to 6-3.Sophomores … [Read more...]
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