For the second straight game, the Roughrider men’s basketball team committed 20 turnovers to contribute to a 112-80 loss to Westwind Preparatory in Phoenix Tuesday afternoon. Yavapai falls to 2-9 overall.

Breen Weeks and Danny Duran led the Roughriders in scoring with 14 points. Duran

Yavapai College is the JUCO Men’s Division One Soccer Team of the Decade. The Roughriders captured four national championships (2002, 2003, 2007, 2008) during the 10-year period. The next junior college on the list has one (Meridian-Miss., Bryant & Stratton-NY, Mercer County-NJ, Georgia Perimeter,

Yavapai College Soccer Player Gene Tibbetts has been named to the 2009 National Soccer Coaches Association Men’s Divsion One Junior College All-America First Team. The sophomore defender from Anchorage, Alaska becomes the 47th Roughrider named to the All-America team in their 21-year history.

The Roughrider men’s basketball team was rusty after a 17-day layoff Monday afternoon losing to non-conference opponent Madison Area Technical College, 83-73 in Phoenix. Yavapai falls to 2-8 on the season and Madison Area improves to 7-3.

On the day, YC committed 24 turnovers and only

Sophomore basketball player Kira DeMorales received ACCAC Division I Player of the Week honors for her efforts this past week in two YC victories. In a 66-54 win over South Mountain Community College, the Hilo, Hawaii native scored 18 points, grabbed 4 rebounds had five steals and 3 blocked shots.

The Lady Rider basketball team won their fifth consecutive game on Friday over Chandler/Gilbert Community College, 86-73 to improve to 6-5 overall and 5-1 in ACCAC action. The Lady Coyotes fall to 3-7 overall and 1-5 in conference play.

Once again, the Yavapai team found themselves down going

After upsetting the #15 nationally ranked team on Wednesday, the men’s basketball team stumbled on Friday night falling to Chandler/Gilbert Community College 73-55. YC falls to 2-7 overall and 2-4 in ACCAC action while the Coyotes improve to 2-6 and 1-5.

Yavapai takes a 17-day hiatus

The Roughrider basketball team beat the #15 ranked South Mountain Community College Cougars Wednesday night in the Storm Center, 81-72. YC improves their overall record to 2-6 and 2-3 in league play. South Mountain falls to 8-3 overall and 3-2 in the ACCAC.

Coming fresh off being named the

The Lady Rider basketball team won their fourth consecutive game Wednesday night over the visiting South Mountain Community College Cougars, 66-54. Yavapai improves to 5-5 overall and 4-1 in the ACCAC. South Mountain falls to 2-3 overall and 2-3 in conference action.

South Mountain took a 24-23

Roughrider softball player Tatem Day has signed an NCAA National Letter Intent to play for Utah State University. She will enroll and be eligible for the Spring of 2010. Last season Day hit .415 with one home run and 19 runs batted in.

Due to inclement weather, the Lady Roughrider basketball game Monday night against Lake Region State College, ND has been canceled. The game will not be rescheduled. YC plays host to South Mountain Community College on Wednesday night with tip-off at 5:30 PM.

For his efforts this past week, Roughrider freshman basketball player Colin Borchert was named the ACCAC Division 1 Player of the Week. The 6’9″ Phoenix native, scored 21 points and pulled down 14 rebounds in Yavapai’s 96-94 win over Glendale Community College and followed that

Kiara January hit a layup with 3.8 seconds left on the clock to give the Roughrider women’s basketball team a 49-47 victory over Scottsdale Community College Saturday night. The victory is the third consecutive for the lady hoopsters and improve their record to 4-5 overall and 3-1 in the ACCAC.

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The Roughrider men’s basketball team gave up 23 offensive rebounds that resulted in 23 second chance points Saturday night in a 92-88 loss to Scottsdale Community College. YC falls to to 1-6 overall and 1-3 in the ACCAC.

The Roughriders were led by Colin Borchert with 28 points, 11 rebounds,

The Roughrider men’s basketball team won their first game of the season Wednesday night over Glendale Community College, 96-94. Yavapai is now 1-5 overall and 1-2 in the ACCAC.

The Roughriders had six players in double figures led by freshman Colin Borchert with 20 points. Daniel Duran

Current Roughrider baseball player Ty Forney has signed an NCAA National Letter of Intent with New Mexico State University. The Gilbert, Arizona native becomes the the fifth current Roughrider to ink an NLI and the 54th Sky Smeltzer coached player to move on to a Division I program in the last eight

The Lady Rider basketball team won their second consecutive game Wednesday night in the Storm Center over Glendale Community College, 84-58. Yavapai improves to 3-5 overall and 2-1 in the ACCAC.

Lerrin Cook scored 22 points to lead the Roughriders. DeAndra Adsitt dropped 20. Julianne Forte`