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Gauchos Lasso Spikers...

The Roughrider volleyball team fell to the Glendale Community College Gauchos Friday night in Glendale, 3-1 (15-25, 25-22, 22-25, 18-25). YC falls to 7-9 overall and 3-4 in ACCAC action. Glendale improves to 9-9 overall and 4-4 in league play.

Yavapai returns to the court with back to back

Soccer Shuts Out Artichokes...

Yavapai soccer picked up their eleventh win of the season with a 3-0 victory over Scottsdale Community College Thursday evening in Prescott Valley. YC is now 37-0-0 overall at the Amphitheater in Prescott Valley. The seven-time National Champion maintains their foothold on first place with a 10-0-2

Cappelli: Ring of Honor Inductee...

Former volunteer assistant softball coach Joe Cappelli will be inducted into the Bradshaw Mountain High School (Prescott Valley) Ring of Honor for his accomplishments as the head softball coach at the school. Cappelli, the current Chief of Police at Yavapai College, was a part of the Yavapai College

Volleyball Blanks Aztecs...

The Roughrider volleyball team beat the hapless Pima Community College Aztecs (3-14, 0-8) on Wednesday evening in Walraven Gym, 3-0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-22). YC runs their record to 7-8 overall and evens their league mark at 3-3.

After being down 9-7 in the first game, YC dominated the opponent

Soccer Tames Pumas...

After an early opponent score, the Roughrider soccer team scored five unanswered goals en route to a 5-1 victory over Paradise Valley Community College (4-7-0) Tuesday afternoon in 100+ degree weather. Yavapai maintains a firm grasp on first place with a 9-0-2 record and is currently ranked #5 in

2011 Champs Get Rings...

At halftime of Saturday evening’s soccer match, the 2011 National Champion Roughrider softball team received their championship rings. Those in attendance included members of the 2011 squad and coaching staff. The rings were provided by the Roughrider Club, a member of the Yavapai College Foundation.

Presenting

Soccer Rolls...

The Roughrider soccer team scored four unanswered goals in a 4-1 victory Saturday night at Ken Lindley Field against Glendale Community College (5-4-1). Yavapai maintains first place in the ACCAC with a conference record of 8-0-2 and an overall record of 9-0-2. YC is now 238-8-1 all-time at home.

Scoring

Riders Bit By Gila Monsters...

The Roughrider volleyball team fell to the #9 ranked Gila Monsters from Eastern Arizona College in Thatcher Friday night, 3-0 (20-25, 21-25, 16-25). Yavapai is now 6-8 overall and 2-3 in ACCAC action. EAC improves their overall mark to 15-3 and 5-0 in conference play.

LeAnna Lloyd had 10 kills,

Soccer Battles Heat, Cougars...

With temperatures over 100 degrees, the Roughrider soccer team beat South Mountain Community College Thursday afternoon in Phoenix, 7-2. Yavapai improves their overall record to 8-0-2 and maintains their first place position in the ACCAC with a mark of 7-0-2. South Mountain falls to 0-9-1.

For

Spikers Ground T-Birds...

The Roughrider volleyball team evened their conference record to 2-2 with a victory over Mesa Community College Wednesday night in Mesa. YC outlasted the Thunderbirds winning 3-1 (25-13, 20-25, 25-19, 25-19). Head Coach Matt Cohen’s squad is now 6-7 overall and Mesa falls to 1-10 overall and

Soccer Squashes Geckos...

Four second half goals lifted the first place Roughrider soccer team to a 5-0 victory over GateWay Community College Saturday night at Rose Mofford Park, the site of Yavapai’s 7th National Championship. YC is 6-0 at Rose Mofford Park including the three wins in the National Tournament in 2008.

VB Winless In Idaho...

The Roughrider volleyball team lost a pair of matches Friday at the Starr Corporation Invite hosted by the College of Southern Idaho. In their first match of the day, Yavapai fell to #12 Barton Community College (9-1), KS, 3-0 (22-25, 24-26, 22-25). In their second contest, the lady spikers fell to

Soccer Crushes T-Birds...

Three players scored multiple goals Thursday night in a 9-1 route over Mesa Community College (4-5-0) in Prescott Valley to improve the Roughriders record to 6-0-2 overall and 5-0-2 in the league standings. In Prescott Valley, YC is 36-0-0 all time and it marks the second consecutive home match with

Full Weekend of YC Athletics Action...

Volleyball
Yavapai College vs. College of Southern Idaho Tournament
Friday and Saturday, Sept. 16-17
College of Southern Idaho Gymnasium

Softball

Yavapai vs. Tucson Scramblers
Saturday, Sept. 17, 12:00 PM
Bill Vallely Field,

Soccer Ties Coyotes...

In a battle for first place Tuesday night, the Roughrider soccer team and Chandler/Gilbert Community College settled for a tie in a game suspended due to lightning. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. Yavapai is now 5-0-2 overall and 4-0-2 in ACCAC action. Chandler/Gilbert is 5-1-1 overall and in league

Anderson: Top Prospect...

Top baseball magazine, Baseball American has named sophomore infielder Josh Anderson the number one prospect coming out of the Perfect Game Collegiate Summer Baseball League. The Poway, California native hit an impressive .368 with 9 home runs and 38 runs batted in while playing for the Glen Falls

Lloyd Earns POW...

For the second straight week a Roughrider volleyball player was named the ACCAC Division I Player of the Week. Sophomore LeAnna Lloyd garnered the honor for this past week as she had 15 kills and 3 blocks in two matches. The middle blocker is sixth in the conference for hitting efficiency at 36%.

Riders Break Mustangs...

Kyle Morris and Beto Godinez each recorded a hat trick Saturday night in Prescott Valley to lead the Roughrider soccer team to a 9-1 victory over the Western Wyoming Community College Mustangs. This was the first meeting between these two teams and the 76th different opponent that Yavapai has faced

Power Outage Cancels VB Weekend...

The Yavapai volleyball matches in San Diego Friday and Saturday have been canceled due to the power outage that affected parts of Southern California, Northern Mexico and parts of Southwestern Arizona Thursday and Friday.

Yavapai returns to the court on Friday and Saturday at the College of

Volleyball Spikes Arabs...

A day after the Roughrider volleyball team dropped a heartbreak conference match to Eastern Arizona College, they bounced back against the Imperial Valley College Arabs Thursday night, 3-0 (25-18, 25-10, 25-4). YC improves their overall record to 5-3.

Lauren Bevan led the Riders with 11 kills

Brandi Heimburg...

Katherine Macias...

Amelia Willadsen...

Alma Cortez...

Ashleigh Seipel...

Tessa Fanning...

Sam Wilson...

Alexis Lawton...

Brittany McCray...

Taylor Riesgo...

Kasey Oliver...

Corey Freeman...

Sarah Thompson...

Miraya Montiel...

Estela Pinon...

Spikers Bit By Gila Monsters...

The Roughrider volleyball team fell to #9 ranked Eastern Arizona College (8-2, 2-0) Wednesday night in Walraven Gym, 3-1 (25-15, 21-25, 19-25, 10-25). Yavapai falls to 4-3 overall and 1-2 in ACCAC play.

In the first game, YC was down early but rallied to tie the score at 7 and outscored the

Soccer Skins Bears...

Five different players scored a goal in Phoenix Tuesday night to lead the Roughrider soccer squad to a 5-1 victory over Phoenix College (2-2-0). Yavapai improves their league leading record to 4-0-1.

For the second consecutive game, YC led at intermission by a score of 4-0 which enabled the

Timothy Arakawa...

Kyle Toth...

Tyler Urps...

Ryan Wagner...

Brock Freeman...

Krysthian Leal...

Peter Lenstrohm...

Matt Smith...

Drew Turbin...

Josh Tate...

Jordan Negrini...

Jordan Blaylock...

Tyler Adams...

Ty Neuhaus...

Jonathan Rodriguez...

Jordan DePonte...

Blair Goldsack...

Humberto Aranda...

Austin O’Such...

Kyle Young...

Ryan Petersen...

Matt Southard...

Aaron Blair...

Billy Darras...

Bevan Named League POW...

On Sunday, freshman outside hitter Lauren Bevan was named the ACCAC Divison 1 Player of the Week. Bevan helped guide the Roughriders to a 1-1 record on the week beating South Mountain Community College, 3-1 and losing to Arizona Western College, 3-2. The California native hit an impressive .286 in

YC Into First Place...

The Roughrider soccer team scored four first half goals Saturday night en route to a 6-3 victory over Pima Community College in Prescott Valley. With the victory, YC moves into first place in the ACCAC with a 3-0-1 (10 points) record. Pima suffered their first loss of the season falling to 3-1-0 (9

Matadors Stun Spikers...

The visiting Lady Matadors from Arizona Western College came from behind Friday night in Walraven Gym to beat the Roughrider volleyball team, 3-2 (25-22, 25-19, 17-25, 19-25, 13-5). YC falls to 4-2 overall and 1-1 in conference play. Western improves to 2-1 overall and 2-1 in the ACCAC.

Midway

VB, Soccer In Action Over Weekend...

The Roughrider volleyball team will be in action this Friday, September 2nd in Walraven Gym on the campus of Yavapai College in Prescott. The opponent will be the 2010 NJCAA Division I Region I Runners-up, Arizona Western College (1-1). YC currently has a 4-1 overall record and are 1-0 in ACCAC action.