SBCC shot 348 on Monday in WSC No. 2 at Alisal Ranch in Solvang but came up three strokes short of Bakersfield in the five-school women's golf tournament. Canyons was third at 367.Jenna Boyle led the Vaqueros at 84, followed by freshmen Kait Gatena (85) and Alyssa DiVincent (88).Asaka Sim, the defending state champion, shot 92 and her score didn't count in the team total."It was a hot day (92 degrees) and the course got the better of us," said SBCC coach Chuck Melendez. "There were lots … [Read more...]
Vaquero spikers sweep at Sports Pavilion
Sunday, September 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Jessica Tune and Nicole Bergmann led a balanced attack with seven kills apiece Saturday, leading SBCC to a 3-0 women’s volleyball sweep of Gavilan in its home opener. The scores were 25-14, 25-12, 25-15.Maria Mayer added six kills while Jennifer Waddill had six kills and four blocks for the Vaqueros (2-1).“Our passing was much better and Kelsey (Soos) ran a smoother offense,” said coach Ed Gover.Waddill, a 6-1 freshman from San Marcos High, pounded the match-clinching spike on … [Read more...]
SBCC downed by Bulldogs 42-6 in opener
Sunday, September 6, 2009 By 3 Comments
City College got a taste of smashmouth football from county rival Hancock on Saturday night and the Vaqueros took some lumps in the process.The Bulldogs dominated the line of scrimmage and piled up 359 yards rushing in rolling to a 42-6 nonconference win in the season opener for both teams Saturday night at Righetti High. It was the 15th straight victory in the series for Hancock, which holds a 28-20-1 advantage in the rivalry.Hancock’s Thomas Sua rushed for two scores in the first … [Read more...]
Vaqs lose lead, settle for 2-2 tie
Saturday, September 5, 2009 By Leave a Comment
SBCC built a 2-0 lead on Friday night in the opening round of the Mt. SAC men's soccer tournament, then settled for a 2-2 tie with Santa Ana in Walnut.Ryan McGavigan, a freshman forward from England, scored in the 44th minute on an assist from Danny Molineaux. Melvin Yekeh made it 2-0 in the 50th minute by hammering in a corner kick from McGavigan."It was a big improvement over last week," said coach John Sisterson, whose team is 0-1-1. "We competed well against a good … [Read more...]
Vaquero women have the bar set high
Thursday, August 27, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Preventing goals wasn't a problem for the SBCC women's soccer team last year. Scoring was another matter.The Vaqueros featured the No. 2 defense in the state, allowing just nine goals. They lost only three games in a 13-3-5 campaign but all three were 1-0 setbacks."We've got a high standard in the women's program," said coach John Sisterson, who's entering his fifth season. "We only lost two games (in the regular season) and both were 1-0 to Ventura. And then the playoff game, we lost … [Read more...]
Vaqueros confident in filling void left by Knight
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The first question for the SBCC men's soccer team is an obvious one -- how do you replace goal-scoring machine Mark Knight, who has moved on to play for the University of Louisville? Knight earned Western State Conference MVP honors last year with 31 goals and 81 points that helped the Vaqueros capture their first WSC title in eight years."I don't think we've got any player that will do the job Mark did," said third-year coach John Sisterson, who also coaches the SBCC women's squad. "He was … [Read more...]
Vaqueros drubbed by Canyons 56-6
Sunday, September 14, 2008 By Leave a Comment
It was 35-0 at halftime, and it didn’t get much better as the SBCC football team took a beating at College of the Canyons on Saturday, 56-6. The Cougars, who are ranked third in California, had 576 total yards with 314 on the ground, while SBCC had 252 total and only 52 rushing. … [Read more...]
