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Glendale Community College women's basketball drops WSC tilt

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Forcing turnovers allowed the Glendale Community College women's basketball team to climb back into Saturday night's home game against Bakersfield College.

Glendale Community College men's basketball lets one slip away

Glendale Community College men's basketball lets one slip away

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Maybe things were just too good to be true in the first half for the Glendale Community College men's basketball team Saturday.

Eagles' Andy Reid to be newest big Chief

Eagles' Andy Reid to be newest big Chief

It appears Andy Reid will be the first domino — in a line of NFL coaches looking for work — to fall, as myriad reports surfaced that he's reached an agreement to take over the Kansas City Chiefs’ vacancy early Friday.

Nick Dragovich holding his own with Chapman University

Nick Dragovich holding his own with Chapman University

The following are updates on area athletes at the collegiate level.

One-time GCC standout Andy Reid fired as Eagles coach

One-time GCC standout Andy Reid fired as Eagles coach

After 14 seasons as head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, which included a trip to the Super Bowl, Andy Reid’s tenure ended Monday when he was fired.

Sports Roundup: Ronda Rousey preps for bout with Liz Carmouche, Brooke Elby wins NCAA soccer title, awards and milestones for local athletes

Sports Roundup: Ronda Rousey preps for bout with Liz Carmouche, Brooke Elby wins NCAA soccer title, awards and milestones for local athletes

If you fell behind on your San Fernando and San Gabriel Valley sports news in the pre-holiday rush, here's your chance to catch up on the biggest developments of the past two weeks.

Alyssa Selve runs to All-American recognition

Alyssa Selve runs to All-American recognition

The following are updates on area athletes at the collegiate level.

Collin Keoshian commits to Illinois State

Collin Keoshian commits to Illinois State

Collin Keoshian found a comfort level at Glendale Community College. In looking to reach the next level, Keoshian wanted to attend a university that could offer him a similar environment to flourish.

Zadourian, Nitros grab easy win

BURBANK — There are big plans in store for Kristineh Zadourian.

Brooke Elby, North Carolina women's soccer captures title

Brooke Elby, North Carolina women's soccer captures title

The following are update on area athletes playing collegiate sports.

GCC basketball advances to Vaquero Classic final

GCC basketball advances to Vaquero Classic final

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — When a team can double its score while keeping the opponent scoreless and then follow that up with another double-digit burst, it usually leads to victory, and that is exactly what happened in the Glendale Community College...

Big second half sparks GCC men's basketball

Big second half sparks GCC men's basketball

NORTHEAST GLENDALE -- As one of three sophomores on the Glendale Community College men's basketball team, there's plenty on the plate of Mike Johnson.

Glendale Community College basketball performance ends with rim shot

Glendale Community College basketball performance ends with rim shot

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — A small bounce proved the difference between winning and a continuing slide for the Glendale Community College men's basketball team Friday afternoon.

Trio of local athletes get all-conference recognition

The following are updates on local athletes competing at the collegiate level.

Brooke Elby, North Carolina Tarheels in NCAA Elite Eight

Brooke Elby, North Carolina Tarheels in NCAA Elite Eight

The following are update on area athletes playing collegiate sports.

GCC cross-country runs to two second-place finishes at state

Just 20 seconds separated Glendale Community College’s Kurt Lutz and teammate Mario Castillo on Saturday.

GCC basketball nets first victory

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Playing tournament host as well as in its home opener, the Glendale Community College women’s basketball team relied on solid defense to get in the win column for the first time of...

More Frontier Conference awards for Kalii Robinson

More Frontier Conference awards for Kalii Robinson

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

Grace Zamudio, Glendale Vaqueros women, men ready to take on state's best

Grace Zamudio, Glendale Vaqueros women, men ready to take on state's best

For the Glendale Community College women’s cross-country team, the title chase at Saturday’s California Community College State Cross-Country Championships will be twofold.

GCC cross-country right in thick of tight race

GCC cross-country right in thick of tight race

There are a couple of favorites to capture first prize at the California Community College State Cross Country Championships at Fresno’s Woodward Park on Saturday, but a host of other teams can’t be counted...

GCC women's golf stands in second at state

GCC women's golf stands in second at state

In large part, the Glendale Community College women's golf team's season has all been about its final two days.

Vaqueros leave `it on the field'

Vaqueros leave `it on the field'

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — In its final game of the season, still looking for its first win at home, on paper Glendale Community College looked to be greatly outmatched by fellow American Conference Pacific Division member Los Angeles Pierce,...

Glendale Commnity College looking for identity in opening defeat

Glendale Commnity College looking for identity in opening defeat

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — With a seemingly endless string of turnovers and lackluster defense in the first half, the Glendale Community College men’s basketball team got its season opener off on the wrong foot...

One last shot at home for Glendale Community College football

One last shot at home for Glendale Community College football

Going into their season finale against L.A. Pierce College Saturday, there are several things that the members of the Glendale Community College will try to accomplish.

Former GCC football standout excelling at next level

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

A fresh outlook for GCC women's basketball team

It's been a tough run the last couple of seasons for the Glendale Community College women's basketball team.

GCC women's golf advances to state championships again

Things appeared bleak for the members of the Glendale Community College women's golf team in their bid to advance to the state tournament for the second season in a row.

Grace Zamudio leads, but OCC wins

A strong start just couldn't be sustained by the Glendale Community College women's cross-country team at Saturday's Southern California Championships, as the Vaqueros' season-long nemesis Orange Coast College once again had the last laugh.

Sinead Fleming, Lobos strive for title

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

Glendale Community College football returns home seeking turnaround

Glendale Community College football returns home seeking turnaround

It would be hard to imagine the Glendale Community College football team having anywhere to go but up at this point in the season. The Vaqueros have lost five straight and are coming off a game against Los Angeles...

GCC golf dominates competition

GCC golf dominates competition

Winning the Western State Conference Tournament wasn’t a shock for the Glendale Community College women’s golf team. The amount of strokes the Vaqueros won by turned out to be a surprise, though.

GCC football self destructs in loss to L.A. Valley

VALLEY GLEN — On paper, the Glendale Community College football team looked to have its best chance to pick up its first American Division Pacific Conference win of the season and end a four-game losing streak...

Vaqueros cross-country teams take conference crowns

SANTA BARBARA — From the start, Grace Zamudio left little doubt of her continued dominance.

Second straight title for GCC women's golf

It’s gotten to the point where it’s become practically routine for the Glendale Community College women’s golf team to regularly win Western State Conference matches. The team is also getting...

GCC football has good chance to get back on track

GCC football has good chance to get back on track

In seeking to be more competitive this season, the Glendale Community College football team has risen to the level of its competition against some of the better teams in its American Division Pacific Conference,...

Vaqueros' Grace Zamudio zooming past the field

Vaqueros' Grace Zamudio zooming past the field

After crossing the finish line and finding out her result at the 2011 California Community College Cross-Country Championships at Woodward Park in Fresno, Grace Zamudio felt dissatisfaction.

Pattraporn Silawanna paces Glendale Community College golf to win

Pattraporn Silawanna paces Glendale Community College golf to win

PASADENA — Pattraporn Silawanna can see progress in her overall game with each round. The improvement appears to be coming at the right time for the Glendale Community College women’s golfer.

'D' is key to Cal State Northridge, Joe Franco

'D' is key to Cal State Northridge, Joe Franco

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

Glendale Community College cross-country star Grace Zamudio takes first again

Glendale Community College cross-country star Grace Zamudio takes first again

In a recent stretch of dominance, just as Glendale Community College’s Grace Zamudio has gone, so too has the Vaqueros’ women’s cross-country team.

Glendale Community College football must finish strong

Glendale Community College football must finish strong

Following a bye week, the members of the Glendale Community College football team hope to be recovered from most of their nagging injuries sustained during the first half of the season.

Frances Boukidis on the mend for Northern Illinois soccer

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

Glendale Community College golf edges Canyons for latest win

SIMI VALLEY — Should the Glendale Community College women's golf team win a second straight Western State Conference championship, it might look back at what transpired during Monday's conference match as being quite significant.

Glendale college football rests, but stays busy during bye

For the first half of the season the Glendale Community College football team's mantra has been improvement from week to week.

Grace Zamudio, Glendale Community College cross-country prevail at preview

No matter where or when, it seems all that Grace Zamudio does is win these days.

Glendale Community College volleyball falls short at home

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — In an ending symbolic of most of the match, the Glendale Community College women’s volleyball team got close, but just couldn’t catch Santa Monica City College.

Jenna Orlandini digs Washington Huskies out of a hole

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

Pattraporn Silawanna first, but GCC women's golf second

While the members of the Glendale Community College women’s golf team would have liked to have won the North-South Invitational, they didn’t leave Morro Bay Golf Course empty handed.

Alyssa Selve makes early impact for Adams

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

Vaqueros suffer first hiccup

Going undefeated in the Western State Conference was a goal set by the members of the Glendale Community College women’s golf team before the season started. Though the Vaqueros knew it wouldn’t be easy to achieve, they figured there...

Vaqueros golf makes it three straight

With the layout of the San Dimas Canyon Golf Course a concern for Glendale Community College women’s golf Coach Greg Osbourne, he wasn’t sure how the Vaqueros would fare when they participated in the third Western State Conference match...

COLLEGE UPDATE: Johnson's two goals can't save USC

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

Vaqueros football defeats San Diego Mesa to match win total of past two years

For the first time since 2009, the Glendale Community College football team is in the black.

Vaqueros defense looks for another big game

Vaqueros defense looks for another big game

With the Glendale Community College football's offense still trying to find its way, there's been a lot of pressure put on the Vaqueros defense early in the 2012 season.

Vaqs tally first victory

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — The Glendale College women’s volleyball team overcame a feisty Ventura College defense to win its first match of the season.

Brooke Elby, Heels coming on strong

Brooke Elby, Heels coming on strong

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

Vaqs take first again

On the road to winning the Western State Conference championship last season, the members of the Glendale Community College women’s golf team struggled during their one appearance at Santa Barbara Golf Course.

Vaqueros football can't put two together in loss to Wolverines

Vaqueros football can't put two together in loss to Wolverines

GLENDALE – It had been 10 years since the Glendale Community College football team had matched up with San Bernardino Valley...

Gor Kirakosyan learns quick with UC Irvine

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

Vaqueros football aims to stay unbeaten against San Bernardino Valley

Vaqueros football aims to stay unbeaten against San Bernardino Valley

It’s been a while since the Glendale Community College football has had its head above water and it’s a feeling the Vaqueros don’t want to let go of any time soon.

Vaqueros football opens with a victory

Vaqueros football opens with a victory

COMPTON — Glendale Community College had a successful opening to the new football season with a 27-10 road victory over El Camino College Compton College Saturday afternoon.

Glendale college men's soccer struggles in shutout loss to L.A. Harbor College

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Any semblance of a silver lining would be welcomed by the members of the Glendale Community College men's soccer team. Three matches into the season and it appears they have stumbled more than Coach Joe Agoston would care...

Early momentum fades for GCC women's soccer against PCC

Early momentum fades for GCC women's soccer against PCC

PASADENA — With a quick goal to open scoring in the eighth minute on Tuesday at Robinson Field, the Glendale Community College women's soccer team got the start it was looking for against host Pasadena City College.

Running down a dream

Running down a dream

Collin Keoshian’s football career appeared to be on the fast track when he was recruited as a scholarship player by then top-25-ranked Brigham Young University out of high school in 2010, but the two-year path that has led the burly tailback to...

Vaqueros football looks to take next step

Vaqueros football looks to take next step

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Putting up some crooked numbers figures to be a key objective for the Glendale Community College football team this season — on the scoreboard, of course, but most importantly in the win column.

Vaqs women's golf win conference opener

With a trio of returners back from leading the Glendale Community College women's golf team to a runner-up finish in the California Community College Athletic Assn. Women's Golf Championship last season, Vaqueros Coach Greg Osbourne said expectations...

Freshmen class looks to lead Vaqueros men's soccer

Freshmen class looks to lead Vaqueros men's soccer

Last season's disappointment hasn't been forgotten.

Justin Posthuma leads PCC's new area cast into battle

Justin Posthuma leads PCC's new area cast into battle

PASADENA — Justin Posthuma might have been the most disgruntled person ever to ride a scooter.

Depth could be key for Vaqueros volleyball this year

Depth could be key for Vaqueros volleyball this year

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Practices have been vigorous for the members of the Glendale Community College women's volleyball team leading up to their season opener.

Former Nitro, Lancer Ilene Suleymanyan commits to Alcorn State University

After a successful 2012 softball season, Glendale High product and current Pasadena City College player Ilene Suleymanyan earned herself a trip out East.

Occidental College set to honor locals

Eight former Occidental College athletes will be inducted into the school’s inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame on Oct. 26.

History making year continues for Glendale High's Michael Davis

History making year continues for Glendale High's Michael Davis

Michael Davis had already made himself a Nitro to remember this year when he became the first Glendale High track and field athlete to qualify for the CIF State Championships since 1986.

Year ends with victory for Glendale Angelenos

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — There's something about racking up consecutive hits that seems to inspire the next batter to not want to be the one to end that streak.

Glendale Angelenos' Cory Popham keeps team's shutout streak alive

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Naturally, as a baseball season winds down, there's concerns that play and, perhaps even more importantly, effort might tail off a bit.

Staff effort leads Glendale Angelenos to shutout

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — As the final few games of the season tick away, the Glendale Angelenos are looking to spread the work throughout their pitching staff.

Glendale Angelenos' Angel Rodriguez goes distance, still picks up loss

Glendale Angelenos' Angel Rodriguez goes distance, still picks up loss

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Angel Rodriguez had never experienced pitching nine innings in his career.

Michael Robinson, Edgar Montes key Glendale Angelenos win

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — With every groundball out Michael Robinson recorded, he became more confident.

Angelenos shoot down Stars, 13-1

Angelenos shoot down Stars, 13-1

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Throughout most of the season, the Glendale Angelenos have displayed power and speed throughout the top of the lineup.

Angelenos slog past Gold Coast, 17-2

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Four-hit games don't come around often for Nick LaFace.

Korn's no-hit bid pops in eighth for Angelenos

It was a banner evening for Glendale Angelenos pitcher Thomas Korn, who flirted with perfection in Wednesday evening’s California Collegiate Summer League baseball game.

Tigers, Angelenos' Keaton Leach commits to Fresno State

Tigers, Angelenos' Keaton Leach commits to Fresno State

In the somewhat whirlwind span of nine days, South Pasadena High graduate Keaton Leach found time for solicitous phone calls and trips to Oregon and Fresno all while pitching for the Glendale Angelenos summer collegiate baseball team.

Change of course for Vaqueros football

Change of course for Vaqueros football

Maybe a change of routine will be just what the Glendale Community College football needs to get out of the blocks quickly this season.

Rookie arms close out Glendale Angelenos win

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Neither Chris Stroh or Julian Jarrad are one of the 25 pitchers listed on the Glendale Angelenos roster, but they were both called upon by Angelenos Coach Tony Riviera to close out Friday's game.

Glendale Angelenos, Sako Chapjian blast past Gold Coast Braves

Glendale Angelenos, Sako Chapjian blast past Gold Coast Braves

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — A key pinch hit and a pair of long home runs got the Glendale Angelenos back on track following a tough road trip.

Former Vaquero Jason Botts shows power surge in minors

The following are updates on local baseball players at the minor league level.

Errors play big role in Glendale Angelenos victory

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — At this point in the season, Coach Tony Riviera has begun to notice his Glendale Angelenos wearing down a bit.

Sako's slam backs solid effort from Angelenos pitching staff in 12-1 win

Sako's slam backs solid effort from Angelenos pitching staff in 12-1 win

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — There's a philosophy that pertains to the entire pitching staff of the Glendale Angelenos. It's something that Glendale doesn't plan to stray from this season.

Former Golden Knight Nick Gentili garners more honors with Pomona-Pitzer baseball

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

Former GCC baseball player Scott Hong reels in all-region honors with Occidental

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

Glendale Angelenos bounce back from first loss with 14-2 win over East L.A. Dodgers

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Any question or concern Glendale Coach Tony Riviera might have had regarding his Angelenos' effort following Thursday's loss was answered early and often Friday evening.

Glendale Angelenos suffer first loss to East L.A. Dodgers, 6-5

NORTHEAST GLENDALE — After opening its season with a pair of victories, the Glendale Angelenos took a small step back Thursday night.

Former area athletes see college seasons end

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

Vaqueros armed with awards

Vaqueros armed with awards

Cory Popham and KJ Edson came to the Glendale Community College baseball team in hopes of eventually working their way to the NCAA Division I level.

Chapjian picks up regional honors

Chapjian picks up regional honors

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

GCC duo falls short

Grace Zamudio and Nohemi Martinez both held the lead for portions of the women's 10,000-meter race that kicked off the 2012 California Community College Track and Field Championships at Cerritos College on Friday night.

In the running for a title

In the running for a title

When a state championship was still yet to cross her mind, Grace Zamudio needed a reason to run.

Vaqs on track for state titles

Vaqs on track for state titles

Glendale Community College track and field Coach Eddie Lopez is basically conceding any thought of a team title when the Vaqueros women take to the Cerritos College track for the 2012 California Community College Track and Field Championships.

Former Knights trio excelling on field and classroom

The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level.

Vaqs come up empty

Mathias Dahl and Richie Maloof each put together one solid round Monday at the California Community College Athletic Assn. Men's Golf Championship. Unfortunately for the Glendale Community College men's golfers, it wasn't accomplished twice.

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