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Football: Second-half surge lifts Pirates past Santa Monica |
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COSTA MESA -- After a rugged first half of play, the Orange Coast College football team flew in formation in the second half and posted a 27-3 nonconference win over visiting Santa Monica on Saturday night at LeBard Stadium. |
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Men's Soccer: Pirates fall to Long Beach City, 2-1 |
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COSTA MESA -- After a pair of convincing victories to start the season, the Orange Coast College men's soccer team found itself on the wrong end of a 2-1 nonconference decision to visiting Long Beach City on Friday. |
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Men's Soccer: Pirates blank Palomar, 3-0 |
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COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's soccer team continued its winning ways on Tuesday, defeating Palomar, 3-0, at the OCC Soccer Complex. |
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Men's Soccer: Season opens with 7-1 win for Pirates |
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COSTA MESA -- What a difference a year makes for the Orange Coast College men's soccer team.
While it's true the season is just one game old, the Pirates found some midseason offensive cohesiveness in Wednesday's 7-1 nonconference win over visiting El Camino.
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Baseball: Two Pirates earn All-State honors; two others selected to All-Southern California squad |
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COSTA MESA -- After posting one of the most successful seasons in recent memory, four Orange Coast College baseball players earned their spots on the 2008 All-State and All-Southern California squads. |
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Men's Volleyball: Welch heading to USC |
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COSTA MESA -- Following a record-setting, two-year at Orange Coast College, standout outside hitter Kevin Welch has decided to head up the freeway to continue his athletic and academic careers at the University of Southern California. |
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Men's Crew: Memorable season ends with fifth-place finish at IRA Championships |
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CHERRY HILL, N.J.--There would be no miracles Saturday, but the Orange Coast College crew put the finishing touches on an exciting season with a fifth-place performance at the 106th Intercollegiate Rowing Association championships on the Cooper River. |
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Men's Crew: Pirates edge Cornell to earn trip to IRA Championships! |
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The Giant Killers are back!
In an incredible photo finish, the OCC crew stuck its bow ball just ahead of Cornell's to take the third qualifying position in the semifinal for the Kennedy Challenge Bowl at the IRA on Friday on the Cooper River in Cherry Hill, N.J.
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Men's Crew: Solid performance qualifes Pirates at IRA Championships |
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CHERRY HILL, N.J.--The Orange Coast College crew put together a strong heat race Thursday morning at the 106th Intercollegiate Rowing Association championships on the Cooper River to advance to Friday's semifinals for the Kennedy Challenge Bowl.
With only two boats moving directly to the semis and the others having to go through Thursday afternoon's repechage races, Coast finished a close second behind Eastern Sprints champion Wisconsin and well ahead of Princeton.
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Men's Crew: Several honored at end-of-year awards banquet |
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James Long-Lerno and Kevin Rickon received recognition from fellow rowers as this season's outstanding oarsmen when the Orange Coast College crew held its annual awards banquet Saturday night at the Student Center on campus.
Long-Lerno, a sophomore from Seal Beach, was voted Oarsman of the Year by his varsity teammates while Rickon, a freshman from San Diego, was named the Outstanding Freshman/Novice Oarsman.
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Men's Crew: Pirates heading to IRA Regatta in June |
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Orange Coast College has accepted an invitation to compete in the 106th Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta, June 5-7, head crew coach Larry Moore announced Wednesday. The regatta will be held on the Cooper River's 2,000-meter course in Cherry Hill, N.J. |
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Track and Field: MITCHELL SETS SCHOOL RECORD, WINS STATE STEEPLECHASE TITLE! |
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NORWALK -- It was a number that had not been conquered this year in women's track and field and it's a number that has NEVER been posted in the history of Orange Coast College women's track -- an under 11-minute performance in the 3,000-meter steeplechase.
Mission accomplished for freshman standout Cassie Mitchell as she further blazed an already-scorched track at Cerritos College by winning state steeplechase title with a school-record time of 10 minutes, 59.39 seconds.
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Baseball: OCC's season comes to an end with loss to Riverside |
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SAN LUIS OBISPO -- One of the most successful seasons in recent memory came to a disappointing end on Saturday as Orange Coast College fell to Riverside 11-5, eliminating the Pirates from the 2008 Super Regional Playoffs. |
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Baseball: Pirates fall to Cypress in Super Regional opener |
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SAN LUIS OBISPO -- For the past few games, the Orange Coast College baseball team has been jumping out to big, early leads, but on Friday, it was the Cypress Chargers who threw the first uppercut as they pulled out a 10-5 win in Game 1 of the Southern California Super Regionals, held at Cuesta College.
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Men's and Women's Crew: Pirates set the pace on the East Coast |
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It was a banner weekend for the Orange Coast College men's and women's crew teams as they headed back East to participate in two of the most prestigious collegiate regattas in the country. |
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Track: Several Pirates earn trip to State Championships |
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BAKERSFIELD -- It was another successful weekend for the Orange Coast College men's and women's track teams at the Southern California Championship Meet, held on Saturday at Bakersfield College. |
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Baseball: Pirates sweep past Long Beach City to advance to Super Regional |
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COSTA MESA – Sparked by a seven-run third inning, the Orange Coast College baseball team punched its ticket into next week’s Super Regional Playoffs with a 9-7 win over Long Beach City in the first round of the Southern California Regionals on Saturday at OCC’s Wendell Pickens Field. |
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Baseball: Pirates top Vikings in playoff opener, 9-4 |
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COSTA MESA -- One throwing error opened the door for a big inning and the Orange Coast College baseball team stepped through with six early runs en route to a 9-4 win over visiting Long Beach City in the opening round of the Southern California Regionals on Friday at Wendell Pickens Field. |
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Baseball: Time change for Friday's playoff game with Long Beach City |
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COSTA MESA -- Game 1 of the Southern California Regional Playoffs between Orange Coast and Long Beach City has been changed to 2:30 p.m. on Friday at Wendell Pickens Field.
Originally slated for 3 p.m., then 2 p.m., the Pirates (30-13-1) and Vikings (26-18) will officially throw the first pitch at 2:30 p.m.
Game 2 of the best-of-three series will begin on Saturday at 11 a.m. at OCC.
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Baseball: Four Pirates earn all-conference honors |
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COSTA MESA -- After helping the Orange Coast College baseball team to a second place finish in the Orange Empire Conference, four Pirate players earned first-team honors on the All-Orange Empire Conference team, as selected by the coaches from each school. |
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Swimming: Pirate divers highlight strong trip to State Finals |
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MISSION VIEJO -- While several Orange Coast College swimmers reached finals and competed well, it was the Pirate divers who returned home as state champions at the 2008 California Community Colleges Athletic Association Swimming and Diving Championships this past weekend at Saddleback College. |
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Baseball: Times set for regional playoff with Long Beach City |
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COSTA MESA -- The times have been set for this weekend's Southern California Regional baseball matchup between Orange Coast and Long Beach City colleges. |
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Baseball: Pirates get No. 3 seed, will host Long Beach City in playoffs |
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COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team was seeded third on Sunday for this year's Southern California Regional Playoffs and will host Long Beach City College in a best-of-three series, beginning on Friday at Wendell Pickens Field. |
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Baseball: Pirates wrap up second place in OEC with 12-6 win over IVC |
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COSTA MESA -- After a tough 11-8 loss on Thursday and an early 5-0 deficit on Friday, it looked like the Orange Coast College baseball team appeared to be sputtering into the postseason.
That sputter turned into a full-blown roar by the Pirates' offense as they rallied to top Irvine Valley 12-6 to clinch second place in the Orange Empire Conference standings.
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Track and Field: Pirate women win OEC title; OCC men take second |
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COSTA MESA -- Led by the standout performance of freshman Crystal Reed, the Orange Coast College women’s track and field team pulled out the Orange Empire Conference title on Friday at the OEC Meet, held at OCC. The Pirate men finished second overall, behind Riverside.
The Pirates used its team depth to post 287.5 points, edging Riverside with 279.
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Baseball: Hillman, Dixon lead Pirates past Golden West, 8-2 |
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COSTA MESA -- Thanks to a five-run seventh inning, the Orange Coast College baseball team was able to cruise to an 8-2 win over rival Golden West on Tuesday in Orange Empire Conference action.
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Men's Volleyball: Pirates fall to IVC in State Championship |
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IRVINE -- It was going to take a near-perfect match by the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team against Irvine Valley on Saturday night.
A near-perfect match did occur, but unfortunately for the visiting Pirates, it was the defending state champion Lasers who delivered it. The end result was a 30-24, 30-23, 30-19 sweep and a successful title defense for IVC, leaving the Pirates the state's runner-up.
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Swimming: OCC men, women win Orange Empire Conference team titles! |
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MISSION VIEJO -- Orange Coast College won both the men’s and women’s titles at the Orange Empire Conference Swim Championships which concluded Saturday at the Saddleback College pool in Mission Viejo.
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Men's Volleyball: Pirates top Corsairs to earn trip to State Championship! |
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IRVINE -- For the first time since 2002, the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team will be playing for the state championship, thanks to Thursday night's four-game win over Santa Monica City College in the semifinals of the California Community College Athletic Association State Championships, held at Irvine Valley College. Led by Kevin Welch's 27 kills, the Pirates topped the Corsairs, 30-25, 31-29, 26-30, 30-20. They will take on defending state champion Irvine Valley on Saturday night at 7 p.m. at Irvine Valley College.
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Baseball: Pirates snap losing skid with 10-inning win over Cypress |
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COSTA MESA -- It's been over three months, nearly 30 games and exactly one pitching delivery makeover since Ryan Rosenhahn last started for the Orange Coast College baseball team. If Thursday's performance is a prelude to upcoming outings, the next start will be much, MUCH sooner for the sophomore righty as he helped the Pirates snap their five-game losing streak with a 3-2 win in 10 innings over visiting Cypress.
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Men's Tennis: Pirates team season ends with loss to Cerritos |
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NORWARK -- The Orange Coast College men's tennis team saw its season come to an end with an 8-1 loss to Cerritos in the Southern California Regional quarterfinals on Tuesday, but for some Pirate players, there's still a ton of tennis left to be played. |
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Baseball: Pirates' struggles continue with 11-5 loss to Cypress |
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CYPRESS -- If anyone sees the sprinklers on full-blast in the middle of the night on the Orange Coast College baseball field, don't be alarmed. They're just looking for a rainout, much like in the 1980's movie classic, "Bull Durham".
However, with Crash Davis nowhere in sight, it will have to be up to the Pirates themselves to figure it out following Tuesday's 11-5 loss to Cypress, their fifth straight conference setback after winning their previous 10 OEC games.
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Track and Field: Several Pirates shine at OEC Championships |
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COSTA MESA -- While the majority of track and field athletes were preparing to qualify for the Orange Empire Conference Championship finals this past Friday, there were also some finals taking place and several Pirate performers didn't disappoint. |
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Men's Volleyball: Pirates punch return ticket to Final Four! |
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COSTA MESA -- In a season filled with ups and downs, the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team still ended up where it wanted to at the end of the season -- at the State Final Four.
That ticket was officially punched on Tuesday as the Pirates outlasted visiting Santa Barbara City College, 25-30, 30-16, 32-30, 30-27 in the Southern California Regional Playoffs. With the win, OCC (14-6) will take on Santa Monica City College (11-5) in the State Semifinals on Thursday at Irvine Valley College, beginning at 5:30 p.m.
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Men's Volleyball: Pirates to host Santa Barbara in SoCal Regionals |
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COSTA MESA -- For the second time this season, the Orange Coast College Pirates and Santa Barbara City College Vaqueros will get together for a men’s volleyball match at OCC’s Peterson Gym.
However, the stakes in this match are slightly higher than in their previous meeting back on Feb. 15 as the Pirates and Vaqueros set to face in on Tuesday night at 7 p.m. in the Southern California Regional Playoffs.
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Men's Tennis: Pirates will play at Cerritos in playoff opener |
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COSTA MESA -- Seeded sixth in the playoffs, the Orange Coast College men's tennis team will travel to Cerritos College to take on the No. 4 seeded Falcons in the Southern California Regional Dual Team Playoffs. |
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Men's Volleyball: Welch named PCC Co-Player of the Year; four others earn all-conference honors |
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COSTA MESA -- A record-setting season by Kevin Welch did not go unnoticed by the rest of the Pacific Coast Conference coaches. The sophomore outside hitter was named the PCC's Co-Player of the Year, while four other Pirates players earned All-PCC honors this year. |
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Baseball: Early struggles cost Pirates in 7-4 loss to Saddleback |
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MISSION VIEJO -- Not even a revamped lineup could help the Orange Coast College baseball team snap out of its funk.
The Pirates dropped their fourth straight Orange Empire Conference game with a 7-4 loss to host Saddleback on Thursday, dropping them into a tie for second place with Irvine Valley in the OEC standings.
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Men's Tennis: One singles, three doubles advance to SoCal Regionals |
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MISSION VIEJO -- Orange Coast College freshman Gio Villicana and a trio of doubles teams have advanced to the Southern California Regionals after advancing to the quarterfinals of the Orange Empire Conference Tennis Championships this week.
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Men's Volleyball: Welch sets another kills record as Pirates sweep past San Diego City |
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COSTA MESA -- Much like a typical fish-catching story, Kevin Welch will be able to further fabricate his record-setting kill to his friends and family as each year passes by on the calendar. However, for the record, Welch's 390th kill, which places the sophomore outside hitter atop the OCC single-season list, was a back-row dink that grazed off a San Diego City blocker and trickled down to the floor, barely making a noise as it landed.
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Baseball: Pirates drop third straight |
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COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team dropped its third straight game with a 4-2 Orange Empire Conference loss at home to Saddleback on Tuesday at Wendell Pickens Field. |
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Men's Tennis: Pirates double-up Saddleback, take over 2nd place |
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MISSION VIEJO -- With a convincing 6-3 Orange Empire Conference win over host Saddleback on Tuesday, the Orange Coast College men's tennis team has taken over sole possession of second place in the OEC standings. |
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Baseball: Pirates' win streak snapped by Santa Ana, 5-3 |
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COSTA MESA -- The 10-game conference winning streak for the Orange Coast College baseball team came to an end on Thursday as the Santa Ana Dons pulled out a 5-3 win over the Pirates in a battle between the two top teams in the Orange Empire Conference. |
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Baseball: Pirates pull away from Riverside, hang on for 12-10 win |
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RIVERSIDE -- The Orange Coast College baseball team maintained its share of first place in the Orange Empire Conference with a 12-10 road win over defending state champion Riverside on Tuesday in OEC action. |
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Men's Volleyball: Inspired Pirates sweep past Golden West |
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COSTA MESA -- Nothing quite like a longtime rivalry to bring out the best in a team.
Such was the case for the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team, which brought it's "A" game to the Peterson Gym floor on Wednesday night en route to a 30-22, 30-26, 30-25 sweep over Golden West in Pacific Coast Conference action.
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Men's Golf: Pirates top Santiago Canyon |
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CHINO -- The Orange Coast College men's golf team improved to 7-6 for the season with an eight-shot victory over host Santiago Canyon on Monday at El Prado Golf Club. |
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Swimming: Pirates control things against Golden West |
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HUNTINGTON BEACH -- The Orange Coast College men's and women's swim teams controlled things from the opening event and topped host Golden West in a dual meet. The OCC women defeated the Rustlers, 209-29, while the Pirate men prevailed, 138-84.
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Baseball: Pirates score three in eighth to edge Riverside, 5-4 |
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COSTA MESA -- Wes Kartch's two-run single and Drew Hillman's game-winning sacrifice fly were the main ingredients to a three-run, eighth-inning rally as the Orange Coast College baseball team slipped past defending state champion Riverside, 5-4, on Saturday at Wendell Pickens Field. |
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Men's Tennis: Pirates fall short at College of the Desert, 6-3 |
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PALM DESERT -- The Orange Coast College men's tennis team lost to College of the Desert 6-3 on Thursday in an Orange Empire Conference matchup at COD. |
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Men's Volleyball: Pirates make quick work of San Diego Mesa |
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COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's volleyball team got back on the winning track following Friday night's 30-21, 30-13, 30-25 sweep over visiting San Diego Mesa in Pacific Coast Conference action. |
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Track and Field: OCC tops Fullerton, falls to Riverside at tri-meet |
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COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's and women's track teams each went 1-1 in their tri-meet with Fullerton and Riverside on Friday. Both teams defeated the Hornets, but came up short against the Tigers. |
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Baseball: Pirates keep on winning, 7-5 |
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COSTA MESA -- When teams get on a winning streak, it seems like players up and down the lineup find ways to contribute. That was indeed the case for the Orange Coast College baseball team during Thursday's 7-5 Orange Empire Conference win over visiting Fullerton. |
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Baseball: Hillman leads Pirates to 14-1 win over Fullerton |
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FULLERTON -- Drew Hillman went 3-for-5 with three runs scored and eight RBI to lead the Orange Coast College baseball team to its seventh straight Orange Empire Conference win, 14-1, over the host Fullerton Hornets on Tuesday. |
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Men's Tennis: Pirates double-up Cypress, 6-3 |
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COSTA MESA -- For the second time this season, it was the depth of Orange Coast College's men's tennis team that provided enough firepower to outlast Cypress, 6-3, on Tuesday. |
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Men's Golf: Pirates go 1-2 against Cuyamaca, Palomar, Irvine Valley |
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SANTA ANA -- The host Orange Coast College men's golf team went 1-2 on Wednesday, falling to Cuyamaca and Palomar, while topping Irvine Valley at the Santa Ana Country Club. |
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Men's Volleyball: Pirates' rally falls short as IVC wins in five |
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COSTA MESA -- It was one of the most anticipated home matches on Orange Coast College's schedule and in the end, the match lived up to the hype.
In the end, it was the defending state champion Irvine Valley College Lasers winning, but not after being pushed to the brink in a five-game thriller. The Pirates lost the first two games, won the next two and led late in Game 5, but the Lasers used a late run to hold off the hosts, 30-24, 30-24, 30-32, 25-30, 15-13 on Wednesday night.
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Men's Volleyball: Pirates dim the lights on Grossmont, win in four |
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COSTA MESA -- The OCC men's volleyball team wanted a "lights out" performance during Friday's home return against Grossmont and the electric company gave it to them, literally.
A power outage in the Peterson Gym delayed the start of the match, but when the power was finally restored, it was a nice homecoming for the Pirates as they defeated the Griffins 30-22, 30-22, 28-30, 30-22 in Pacific Coast Conference action.
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Men's Golf: Pirates fall to Saddleback 375-385 |
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RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA -- The Orange Coast College men's golf team was topped by host Saddleback 375-385 on Wednesday in Orange Empire Conference action at Tijeras Creek Golf Club. |
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Men's Volleyball: Pirates sweep past Palomar |
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SAN MARCOS -- Led by a balenced offensive attack, the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team capped off its seven-match road trip in style by sweeping past host Palomar, 30-28, 30-25, 30-26 on Wednesday night. |
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Baseball: Pirates hang on to top Irvine Valley, 7-6 |
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COSTA MESA -- Fans need to know one important rule when Orange Coast and Irvine Valley play each other in baseball -- don't leave early.
The Pirates jumped out to a 7-3 lead, then hung on for dear life as the Lasers rallied late. But reliever Justin Peterson managed to shut the door on the Lasers' rally, giving OCC a 7-6 win to conclude the first round of Orange Empire Conference play.
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Track & Field: Pirate men, women control things over Saddleback |
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COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's and women's track and field teams continued their strong performances as they each defeated Saddleback in a dual meet on Friday.
The OCC women defeated the Gauchos 110-41, while the men prevailed, 84-70.
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Men's Volleyball: Pirates sweep past San Diego City as road trip nears finish line |
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SAN DIEGO -- The Orange Coast College men's volleyball team may need a trail of bread crumbs to find the Peterson Gym on Friday night as the Pirates' month-long road trip nears in conclusion.
Match number six of their seven-match tour saw the Pirates sweep past host San Diego City, 30-20, 30-17, 30-20 on Friday night.
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Men's Golf: Pirates drive, chip, putt their way past Riverside |
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RIVERSIDE -- The Orange Coast College men's golf travelled to Oak Quarry Golf Course on Monday and defeated host Riverside College, 393-408, in Orange Empire Conference action. |
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Baseball: Three-run eighth lifts Pirates past Rustlers, 4-1 |
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COSTA MESA -- After nearly squandering away a bases-loaded, nobody out opportunity in the bottom of the eighth, the Orange Coast College baseball team took advantage of a costly Golden West error and pulled out a 4-1 win over the visiting Rustlers on Tuesday. |
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Swimming: OCC men, women finish third at Cuesta Invitational |
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SAN LUIS OBISPO -- Another solid meet performance was turned in by the Orange Coast College men's and women's swim programs as they each finished third overall at last weekend's Cuesta College Invitational. |
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Men's Volleyball: Pirates make quick work of San Diego Mesa |
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SAN DIEGO -- The Orange Coast College men's volleyball team bounced back from its loss to Irvine Valley by sweeping away host San Diego Mesa, 30-14, 30-24, 30-19 on Wednesday night in Pacific Coast Conference action. |
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Men's tennis: Pirates win fourth straight by topping Fullerton |
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COSTA MESA -- Another solid performance was turned in by the Orange Coast College men's tennis team on Thursday as the Pirates toppled visiting Fullerton 8-1 in Orange Empire Conference action. |
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Men's Golf: Pirates edge out Cuyamaca by one stroke |
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EL CAJON -- The Orange Coast College men's golf team pulled out a one-stroke win over host Cuyamaca, 369-370, on Wednesday at Cottonwood Golf Club. |
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Track & Field: Pirates roll past Golden West |
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COSTA MESA -- Friday's dual meet with Golden West turned into another showcase for the Orange Coast College men's and women's track teams as they each ran, threw and jumped to convincing victories. |
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Baseball: Olson's 9th-inning home run lifts Pirates to 7-6 win |
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COSTA MESA -- Sophomore centerfielder Cory Olson came through with another game-winning blast for the Orange Coast College baseball team as his two-out, two-run, ninth-inning home run propelled the Pirates to a 7-6 comeback win over the visiting Cypress Chargers on Thursday. |
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Baseball: Pirates demolish Gauchos, 22-3; finish road trip 3-0 |
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MISSION VIEJO -- After opening the Orange Empire Conference with a listless 8-0 loss at home, the Orange Coast College baseball team was staring down the barrel of a three-game road trip that featured games against defending state champion Riverside and defending OEC champ Santa Ana.
A week and three wins later, the loss to the Hornets is now a distant memory as the Pirates wrapped a perfect three-game road trip with a 22-3 win over Saddleback on Tuesday.
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Men's Tennis: Pirates grab hold of second in OEC with win over Saddleback |
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COSTA MESA -- With half of the Orange Empire Conference schedule now in their rear-view mirrors, the Orange Coast College men's tennis team has posted a solid 5-1 conference record following Tuesday's 6-3 road win against Saddleback.
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Baseball: Pirates top Riverside on the road, 4-1 |
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RIVERSIDE -- Justin Peterson was the just what the Orange Coast College baseball team needed to snap it's four-game losing streak.
The sophomore lefty threw six solid innings to lead the Pirates past defending state champion Riverside, 4-1, on Thursday in Orange Empire Conference action.
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Men's Tennis: Pirates double-up College of the Desert, 6-3 |
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COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's tennis team once again showed its quality depth and defeated defending state champion College of the Desert, 6-3, in Orange Empire Conference action on Thursday.
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Men's Volleyball: Pirates rally to top Grossmont in five |
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EL CAJON -- It took awhile, but the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team made the most of its trip to the San Diego area on Wednesday, topping host Grossmont, 18-30, 29-31, 30-23, 30-24, 15-8, in Pacific Coast Conference action. |
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Swimming: OCC men, women finish third at Mt. SAC Invitational |
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WALNUT -- With some of the state's top swimmers in attendance, the Orange Coast College men's and women's swim teams more than held their own at the 2008 Mt. San Antonio College Invitational this past weekend. Ventura and Chaffey's men's and women's teams finished first and second, respectively, while Coast's teams placed third in both.
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Men's Tennis: Deeper Pirates outlast Cypress, 5-4 |
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CYPRESS -- The "quantity" of the Orange Coast College men's tennis team proved too much for the "quality" of the Cypress Chargers.
Picking up wins at Nos. 4-5-6 in singles and Nos. 2-3 in doubles, the Pirates outlasted Cypress, 5-4, on Tuesday in Orange Empire Conference action.
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Men's Golf: Pirates come up short against Cypress |
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DOWNEY -- The Orange Coast College men's golf team shot a 378 on the Rio Hondo Golf Course on Wednesday, but it wasn't enough as the Cypress Chargers scorched the course by shooting a 357. |
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Baseball: Pirates blanked by Fullerton in OEC opener |
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COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team came up on the wrong end of an 8-0 decision on Tuesday against Fullerton in the Orange Empire Conference opener for both teams. |
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Men's Volleyball: Pirates outlast Palomar in five |
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COSTA MESA -- If Friday night's matchup between Palomar and Orange Coast is any indication of how the Pacific Coast Conference will shape up this year, it's going to be a conference race with more twists and turns than a Oscar-winning horror movie. |
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Men's Tennis: Pirates fall to Riverside |
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COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's tennis team lost a 7-2 Orange Empire Conference matchup against visiting Fullerton on Thursday. |
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Men's Golf: Pirates scorched by Comets |
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SAN MARCOS -- The Orange Coast College men's golf team lost to a hot-shooting Palomar Comets squad on Monday at Twin Oaks Golf Course. Palomar shot a 6-under-par 354 as a team, while the Pirates shot a solid 370 in the loss. |
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Pirates run circles around Dons at dual meet |
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SANTA ANA -- The Orange Coast College men's and women's track teams made quick work against host Santa Ana College.
The women's team topped the Dons 129-18, while the men's team prevailed 99-54.
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Baseball: Pirates drop one to Saddleback, 14-12 |
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COSTA MESA -- Despite a gritty effort by the offense, the pitching and defense let the Orange Coast College baseball team down as seven errors paved the way to a 14-12 loss to visiting Saddleback in Game 2 of the Orange Empire Conference Preview Tournament on Thursday. |
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Baseball: Pirates fall to Santa Ana in 10 |
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COSTA MESA - Even though Tuesday's matchup with Santa Ana doesn't count in the Orange Empire Conference standings, losing to the Dons in extra innings still isn't a fun way to spend a picture-perfect Tuesday afternoon. |
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Track and Field: Pirates hold their own at Cerritos Invitational |
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NORWALK -- Going up against some of the top athletes in the state, the Orange Coast College track and field teams more than hung tough at the Cerritos Invitational this past weekend. |
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Men's Tennis: Pirates fall to Grossmont |
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EL CAJON -- The Orange Coast College men's tennis team dropped a 7-2 nonconference decision to host Grossmont on Friday. |
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Pirates keep rolling along; win seventh straight, 7-1 |
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COSTA MESA -- When asked about passing longtime OCC coach Wendell Pickens for second place on the all-time wins list, head coach John Altobelli summed it up best by saying with a smile, "It means that I'm getting old." On Saturday, Altobelli picked up win No. 346 with a 7-1 victory over visiting Chaffey College on a cold, wet day at Wendell Pickens Field.
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