Archive for November 2010
The Lady Rider basketball team won three games over the weekend en route to a Championship in the College of the Desert Thanksgiving Tournament. On Friday, YC beat Irvine Valley College, 73-69 and on Saturday, the Roughriders beat Pasadena City College, 79-68. In the title game on Saturday, Yavapai
The Roughrider men’s basketball team whipped the Eagles from Luke Air Force Base Saturday evening in the Storm Center, 115-50, to improve their record to 3-4. YC returns to league action on Wednesday, December 1st at Chandler/Gilbert Community College with tip-off slated for 7:30 PM.
The Roughrider basketball team upset the #19 ranked Cochise College Apaches Saturday night at the Storm Center, 90-87 to get the first conference win of the year. Yavapai improves to 2-4 overall and 1-1 in league play. Cochise falls to 4-2 overall and 1-1 in conference action.
YC was led by
The Lady Roughriders dropped their second consecutive ACCAC match Saturday night to Cochise College, 82-79. Yavapai falls to 1-2 overall and 0-2 in conference. Cochise improves to 2-4 overall and 1-1 in league play.
YC was led by Kayla Williams with 19 points. Bernadette Sanchez had 14 points,
Yavapai Wins National Title
In only its 39th game all-time, the Yavapai College Soccer Team defeated heavily favored, Passaic County Community College of Paterson, New Jersey 2-1 to capture their first NJCAA National Soccer Championship. Kurt Funkhouser scored the winning
The Roughrider basketball teams were swept in Mesa Wednesday night with the women losing 83-60 and the men falling 81-63. The Lady Riders are now 1-1 and 0-1. The men are 1-4 and 0-1.
Bernadette Sanchez led the lady hoopsters with 19 points followed by Antoinette Miller with 13 points and 7
Friday night the Roughrider basketball team got their first win of the season, 104-100 over the visiting Arizona College Prep in the opening game of the Tip-Off Classic. Dominique Brooks led the squad with 19 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists. Dionte Goodlett had 15 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists and
Six members of the Roughrider baseball team have recently signed with NCAA Division I institutions. They are:
Sophomore Catcher Nolan Clark (Mission Viejo, CA) – University of Virginia
Sophomore Pitcher Tony Vocca (Cottonwood, AZ) – University of Utah
Sophomore Infielder
Sophomore softball player Danielle Muniz has signed an NCAA National Letter of Intent to play at Arizona State University. The Phoenix native was an ACCAC All-Conference selection last season and was selected to the NJCAA College World Series All-Tournament team. As a freshman, Muniz hit .446 and
Four members of the 2009-10 Yavapai College softball team were recently named a 2009-10 Girls Got Game/NFCA Junior College Scholar Athlete. The girls got game Academic Award recognizes both collegiate and high school players for their submitted Grade Point Average (GPA) for the 2009-2010 academic
The Roughrider basketball team could not overcome a 19-point halftime deficit en route to their second straight loss Saturday evening at Snow College, 90-86. YC falls to 0-2 on the young season and the Badgers improve to 2-0.
YC shot a dismal 23% in the first half en route to a 60-41 halftime
The Lady Rider basketball team upset the #8 ranked Chaparrals from Midland College Friday night in the Storm Center, 74-67. For the first time in 5 years, YC begins the season with a victory. Midland falls to 2-1 overall.
Yavapai hit 15 three-pointers on the game, a school record. Ashley Wirtzberger
The Roughrider men’s basketball team squandered a 7-point lead in the first half to begin the season with a 104-89 loss in Utah against Salt Lake City Community College Friday night. YC falls to 0-1 and SLCC improves to 2-0.
The Bruins led at halftime 58-41 but with three minutes remaining,
Senior forward Justin Meram of the University of Michigan men’s soccer team was named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week honor on Monday (Nov. 1). Meram earned the award for his seven-point week — three goals, one assist — in Michigan’s wins over Bowling Green (Oct. 27) and No.
RAY AND SZRETTER HONORED
Sophomore volleyball player Haley Shackelford capped off a remarkable career becoming only the second player ever at YC to be named to the 1st Team All-ACCAC for two consecutive years. In 1994-95, Celeste Taylor was the other Roughrider player to achieve
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