Archive for April 2009
The #2 ranked Roughrider baseball team won the first game of a three-game series with Cochise College Thursday afternoon, 5-4. Rick Anton got the victory in 7 innings pitched scattering nine hits and striking out seven.
The Roughrider softball returns to the top spot in the NJCAA Division I Polls this week before entering the Region I Tournament Friday. Yavapai moved up one spot from last week’s ranking of #2.
Heading into the NJCAA Region I Division Play-offs, the Roughrider baseball team keeps their #2 ranking despite going 2-2 in the final week of the season.
After finishing the regular season as ACCAC champions for the fourth time in five years, members of the #2 ranked Roughrider baseball team were honored with post-season conference awards Saturday as voted on by the league coaches.
For the fourth time in five years, Yavapai College baseball has won the ACCAC regular season title. With a doubleheader sweep over Phoenix College Saturday afternoon, YC secures the #1 seed in the NJCAA Region I Division Play-offs. In order to win the crown outright, the Roughriders needed to one
As voted on by the ACCAC coaches, six Roughrider softball players were named All-Conference and five were named NJCAA All-Region I.
Going into the NJCAA Region I Division I Tournament the Roughrider softball team is ranked #2 in the latest NJCAA polls up from last week’s #3 ranking. YC will be the #1 seed in the regional tournament with a first round bye.
In the latest NJCAA Division I polls, the YC baseball team finds themselves up two spots to #2. Currently, Yavapai boasts a record of 43-10 and have clinched a home playoff berth.
The Roughrider baseball team was swept Tuesday afternoon for the first time this season and has lost three of their last four games. South Mountain Community College blanked Yavapai in the first game 1-0 and outlasted the Roughriders in the nightcap 6-5. Yavapai falls to 28-7 in ACCAC play and 43-10
The Roughrider softball team finished out the regular season with a doubleheader sweep of Eastern Arizona College at Roughrider Park Tuesday afternoon, 4-1 and 9-2. Yavapai concludes the season with a 27-5 conference record and 53-6 overall. Eastern falls to 21-11 and 44-21 and is eliminated from
Caitlin Stangl and Audrey Workman were named ACCAC Batter of the Week and Pitcher of the Week respectively.
The Roughrider baseball team went into Saturday afternoon’s doubleheader three games up on second place Central Arizona College and at the end of the day the lead remains the same with five games left in the regular season.
The Roughrider (25-5, 51-6) softball team clinched home field advantage throughout the NJCAA Region I Division I play-offs with a doubleheader sweep of then second place Pima Community College (20-10, 47-15) Saturday afternoon in Tucson, 2-1 and 10-2.
The #3 ranked Roughrider softball team collected their 43rd and 44th (44-7) victories Thursday afternoon at the hands of non-conference foe Community College of Southern Nevada, 12-0 and 10-2. The games were used to be a tune-up for a conference showdown with Pima Community College on Saturday, April
The Amateur Softball Association of America (ASA) has announced the USA Softball Women’s National team coaching assignments for the 2009 season. These coaches were selected by the Women’s National Team Selection Committee.
Sophomore softball players Caitlin Stangl and Kacie Smith have signed national letters of intent to play at NCAA Division I institutions next season. Stangl has put pen to paper to attend Auburn University and Smith has signed with Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi.
The #4 ranked Roughrider baseball team erupted for 31 runs Tuesday afternoon in a doubleheader sweep of Eastern Arizona College (4-28, 11-39), 11-1 and 20-0 to improve their league leading record to 27-4 and 42-7 overall. In the past four games, Yavapai has outscored their opponents 53-2.
For the second time in three weeks and third time overall, the duo of Jenna Rodriguez and Audrey Workman have swept the weekly ACCAC awards. Rodriguez was named Division I Batter of the Week and Workman was honored as Division I Pitcher of the Week. For Workman, that is the fourth time that she has
Yavapai’s Brett Sowers was the hottest hitter in the ACCAC this past week and has been awarded Division 1 Batter of the Week.
In a rain shortened game, the Roughrider baseball team pounded out 13 hits in four innings of play to get a win over Cochise College Saturday afternoon, 10-0. The second game of the doubleheader was postponed to a later date if necessary. YC improves their conference leading record to 25-4 and reach
For the first time this season, the Roughrider softball team lost both ends of a doubleheader and it took the #1 ranked NJCAA Division II team to do it. Phoenix College swept YC Friday afternoon in Phoenix 7-3 and 3-2. Yavapai falls to 47-6 overall and 23-5 in league action. The losses break a tie
The Roughrider baseball team is ranked #4 in the latest NJCAA Division I poll. Fellow conference foe, Central Arizona College is ranked #4. Yavapai and CAC will square off with each other on Saturday, April 18th at Roughrider Park. On Saturday April 11th, YC entertains Cochise College.
The Roughrider softball team fell a spot in the latest NJCAA Division I poll. Fellow conference opponent, Pima Community College is #10. Yavapai plays Division II #1 ranked Phoenix College on Friday, April 10th in Phoenix before returning home to host non-conference rival Community College of Southern
The Roughrider softball team continues to be worthy of their #1 national ranking with a crucial late season doubleheader sweep of fellow conference DI opponent Central Arizona College (33-18, 18-10) Tuesday afternoon at Roughrider Park, 3-0 and 10-0. Yavapai improves to 47-4 overall and a league leading
The Roughrider baseball team swept a critical doubleheader Tuesday afternoon at Roughrider Park against Pima Community College, 11-6 and 12-1. Second place Central Arizona College split a doubleheader with Scottsdale Community College pushing the Roughriders lead to 2 games in the ACCAC. Yavapai improves
4th YC player to earn award - Sophomore Aubri Chiquete has been named the ACCAC Division I Softball Batter of the Week for the week of March 30th – April 5th. Chiquete was 8-for-10 from the plate on the week with one homer and seven RBI’s. The Roughriders were 2-2 on the week.
The #1 ranked Roughrider baseball team split a home doubleheader with Arizona Western College Saturday afternoon to stay atop the ACCAC standings. Second place Central Arizona College (21-5) also split a twinbill to remain one game behind Yavapai. This afternoon, YC won the first game 7-1 and fell
For the second consecutive time this season the #1 ranked Roughrider softball team split a conference doubleheader Friday afternoon. The visiting Matadors from Arizona Western College won the first game 5-3 and YC bounced back in the nightcap shellacking the opponent 18-0. Yavapai is now 45-4 overall
Workman and Rodriguez honored by ACCAC. The Roughrider softball team jumps to the #1 spot in the latest NJCAA Division I Poll on the same week that Audrey Workman and Jenna Rodriguez swept the ACCAC pitcher of the week and batter of the week respectively.
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