Archive for February 2010
Lerrin Cook, Kira DeMorales and Julianne Forte` were named to the All-ACCAC Team Saturday afternoon. Cook was named to the First Team All-ACCAC and First Team All-NJCAA Division I Region I Team. DeMorales was awarded with Second Team All-ACCAC and First Team All-NJCAA Division I Region honors. Forte`
Freshman Colin Borchert was named to the Honorable Mention All-ACCAC Team Saturday afternoon for his efforts on the season. The Phoenix native led the team in scoring (16.8), rebounding (6.2), free throw percentage (71.2%) and blocked shots (2.1).
The Roughriders dropped their season finale
The Roughrider baseball team swept an afternoon doubleheader Friday over the visiting Geckos from Gateway Community College. Yavapai took the first game 4-2 and the nightcap 2-1 in 11 innings. Yavapai improves to 12-6 overall and 6-0 in the conference standings.
Tyler Bremer won his third game
The Lady Rider basketball team fell to the #7 ranked Central Arizona College Friday night in the Storm Center 79-66 in the regular season finale. Yavapai concludes the regular season at 17-12 overall and 15-7 in the ACCAC.
Central Arizona led the Roughriders at halftime 38-32 and YC would close
The Yavapai College softball team put up 26 runs Friday afternoon at Roughrider Park in a doubleheader sweep of Gateway Community College. Yavapai improves to 16-5 overall and a perfect 6-0 in ACCAC action.
Yavapai blanked the Geckos in the first game 9-0 behind the pitching of Audrey Workman
The Roughrider baseball team swept a doubleheader to get their 9th consecutive victory Thursday afternoon at Roughrider Park over the visiting Aztecs from Pima Community College, 5-1 and 7-3. Yavapai improves to 10-6 overall and 4-0 in the ACCAC race.
Dustin Hobbs got his team leading 4th victory
The Lady Rider basketball team fell in the Storm Center Tuesday night to the visiting Thunderbirds from Mesa Community College, 68-67. Christina Buescher from Mesa hit a free throw with 0.9 seconds remaining in the game to secure the victory. Yavapai falls to 17-11 overall and 15-7 in the ACCAC.
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The Roughrider baseball and softball games scheduled for Tuesday, February 23rd have been rescheduled due to inclement weather. Softball has yet to determine a makeup date and baseball will play on Thursday, February 25th against Pima Community College at Roughrider Park.
Both teams will host
The Roughrider baseball team swept a Saturday doubleheader in Yuma against Arizona Western College 1-0 and 9-1. Yavapai improves to 8-6 overall and 2-0 in ACCAC play. Western falls to 4-10 overall and 0-2 in conference action.
In the first game, Tyler Bremer got his second victory of the season
In California Friday and Saturday, the Roughrider softball team won four games with one to play Sunday morning. YC is now 15-5 overall and 4-0 in ACCAC action.
On Friday, YC beat Cerritos College 4-0. Audrey Workman got the victory with 10 strikeouts and Alex Landon mopped up to get the save.
The Pima Community College basketball teams took two from the Roughrider basketball teams Saturday afternoon in Tucson.The women lost 76-52 and the men fell 110-97. The lady hoopsters fall to 17-10 overall and 15-5 in the ACCAC standings and the men are 4-24 overall and 4-16 in the conference
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In their home opener Thursday afternoon, the Roughrider softball team swept a doubleheader from Chandler/Gilbert Community College 10-1 and 13-1 to improve their overall record to 11-5 and a perfect 4-0 in ACCAC action.
Offense ruled the day for the Riders as they scored 23 runs, the most scored
The Lady Riders clinched a home play-off spot with a 91-62 victory over Eastern AZ College Wednesday night in Thatcher. Coupled with an Arizona Western College loss, YC will play host to an opponent yet to be determined on Wednesday March 3rd in the first round of the NJCAA Region I playoffs. Yavapai
The Roughrider baseball squad swept a home doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon over Thompson Rivers University, Canada 3-1 and 11-3. Yavapai improves their overall record to 6-6 and have won five in a row.
Dustin Hobbs got his team-leading third win on the season throwing 4 innings and allowin
The Roughrider men’s basketball team dropped their fourth straight ballgame in Thatcher on Wednesday night at the hands of Eastern Arizona College 94-90. YC is now 4-23 on the season with three games remaining in the regular season.
Colin Borchert led the Roughriders with a double-double
The defending National Champion Roughrider softball team began the 2010 ACCAC season with a sweep of fellow conference competitor Paradise Valley Community College, 3-0 and 13-6. Yavapai improves their overall record to 9-5 and 2-0 in league action.
Audrey Workman went the distance in the opener
Head Coach Stacy Iveson has announced her recruiting class for 2011. The third-year coach will lose 7 sophomores after this season and will be replaced by the following future Roughriders:
Mel Willadsen – Right handed pitcher from Red Mountain High School in Mesa, AZ.
The defending national champion Roughrider softball team swept a non-conference doubleheader in Gilbert Saturday afternoon over fellow league rival Chandler/Gilbert Community College 6-1 and 6-0. Yavapai improves to 7-5 on the season with conference play beginning Tuesday, February 16th.
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The Lady Rider basketball team earned a playoff spot Saturday evening with a 65-50 victory over Cochise College in the Storm Center. The loss knocks Cochise (11-15) out of the playoff hunt and guarantees a spot for Yavapai. YC improves to 16-9 overall and 14-4 in conference action.
Once again,
The Roughrider baseball team swept a 3-game series against College of Eastern Utah Thursday and Friday to improve their overall record to 4-6. Yavapai beat the Eagles on Thursday evening at the Bradshaw Mountain High School field 14-4 and finished the sweep on Friday afternoon at Roughriders Park
The Lady Rider basketball team moved one game closer to securing a home playoff spot with an 84-61 victory over Chandler/Gilbert Community College Wednesday night in the Storm Center. Yavapai improves their overall record to 15-9 and 13-4 in the ACCAC race. With five games remaining in the regular
Inclement weather has caused havoc on the Yavapai College softball and baseball teams home schedule.
The softball doubleheader between Chandler/Gilbert Community College and Yavapai College scheduled for Saturday, February 13th at Roughrider Park in Prescott has been moved to Chandler/Gilbert
The Roughrider softball team split a doubleheader in Mesa Tuesday afternoon with Mesa Community College. YC dropped the opener 5-4 and bounced back in the nightcap 7-6 in 8 innings. Yavapai is now 5-5 on the season.
Audrey Workman took the loss going the full six innings. The Wickenburg native
Roughriders will compete in two NCAA Spring tournaments and scrimmage an NCAA Division 1 and NCAA Division 2 team.
The spring season kicks off Monday, February 22nd in Phoenix, AZ at Grand Canyon University, an NCAA Division 2 member. The Roughriders will scrimmage GCU at 10 AM.
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The Lady Rider basketball team bounced back from their loss on Wednesday night with an 89-82 win over South Mountain Community College (8-13, 7-9) Saturday afternoon in Phoenix. Yavapai improves to 14-9 overall and 12-4 in the ACCAC.
YC was in a all too familiar spot trailing at halftime 43-39.
The Roughrider softball team dropped a doubleheader Saturday to #2 ranked Phoenix College 6-2 and 7-6. YC falls to 4-4 on the young season and PC improves to 3-0.
The offense was stagnant in the first game scoring only two runs. Ashley Snedeker was 1 for 4 with a double and Vanessa House was
The Roughrider men’s basketball team lost in Phoenix Saturday afternoon to South Mountain Community College, 70-65. YC falls to 4-20 overall and 4-12 in the ACCAC and South Mountain improves to 12-13 overall and a 6-10 conference mark.
Yavapai was led by Dionte Goodlett with 18 points including
The Roughrider baseball team dropped a twinbill Friday afternoon in Las Vegas against #1 ranked Community College of Southern Nevada, 6-3 and 5-0. YC falls to 1-6 on the young season and Southern Nevada improves to 5-0.
In the opener, Alex Miranda took the loss. The lefthander gave up 4 earned
The Roughrider baseball team dropped their third straight game to the #1 ranked team in the NJCAA, Community College of Southern Nevada (3-0) Thursday afternoon in Las Vegas, 6-3. YC falls to 1-4 overall.
Dustin Hobbs took the loss to fall to 1-1 on the season. The Las Vegas native went 4.6
The Roughrider baseball team has been the subject of numerous pre-season polls. The NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) has Yavapai at #11. Perfect Game Croschecker has placed the Riders at #14. Collegiate Baseball ranks YC at #19.
Additionally, PG Crosschecker, a national
In the career debut of recently named interim head coach Eric Fundalewicz, the Roughrider men’s basketball upended Scottsdale Community College (13-9, 7-8) Wednesday night, 88-77. YC improves to 4-19 overall and 4-11 in the ACCAC.
Colin Borchert had a monster night with 34 points on 12
The Yavapai College women’s basketball team stumbled Wednesday night against the Lady Artichokes from Scottsdale Community College (13-9, 7-8) 66-62. YC falls to 13-9 overall and 11-4 in ACCAC action.
YC never got started Wednesday night as SCC took a two-point lead into halftime. The
The Roughrider softball team finished the Mizuno Kickoff Classic in Las Vegas on Sunday morning with two victories over Chattanooga State Community College 6-2 and North Idaho College, 10-2. YC finished the tournament with a 4-2 overall record.
In the first game, Christina Hagberg and Audrey
Through careful and prolonged deliberations, the Yavapai College Athletic Department announces a change in its coaching staff. This change is made with the intention of looking to the future to improve the quality and success of the Yavapai College Men’s Basketball Program.
Effective immediately,
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