Lancers smash knights as badminton opens 2024 in dominating fashion

Share: The Pasadena City College Women’s Badminton team destroyed San Diego City College by a final score of 18-3 in their regular season home opener this past Wednesday. The element of precision and speed was on full display throughout every match.  Following a disappointing ending to their 2023 season, the Lancers began their 2024 campaign firing on all cylinders, having a laser-focused mentality and an urge not to quit on any shuttlecocks.  The number of matches was cut in half from four to two as …

Women’s hoops closes out regular season with Sophomore Night rout of Rio Hondo

Share: The 24th ranked Lancers looked to end the regular season on a high note, as they took on Rio Hondo Friday night, looking for a bounce back win after the close loss to Mt. San Antonio the week prior. Before the game, transfer sophomores Antuanae Garrett, Crystal Smith, and Vanessa Epperson were celebrated during the sophomore night ceremony.  All three players have been detrimental to Pasadena’s success this season, as Garrett is averaging 17.9 points per game, Smith leads the team in blocks with …

Lancers basketball leaves Roadrunners in the dust

Share: If there are any doubts regarding the intensity, physicality, and attention to detail needed to be successful in the game of basketball, then the recent showcase by the Lancers in their final regular season game would be a perfect example to quell those doubts. The Lancers were able to comfortably excel past the Rio Hondo Roadrunners on sophomore night, solidifying a final regular season record of 18-10. They boast a successful conference record of 7-3, and a lucrative home record of 9-2. The win …

Call Carmichael a locksmith ’cause he’s got his corner on lockdown

Share: Idrique Carmichael, hailing from Pasadena City College, emerged as a standout force for the Pasadena City College football team, spearheading a formidable 20-player contingent. His exceptional performance on the field earned him the prestigious title of the SCFA American All-Pacific League Defensive Player of the Year. As a key player, Carmichael played a pivotal role in the team’s undefeated 5-0 record in league play, contributing significantly to their triumphant 9-2 season, ultimately clinching the APL championship. Carmichael is a freshman who graduated from Pasadena …

Lancers vanquish the Knights in 68-38 win

Share: After halftime at Saturday’s game against visiting Shasta College – the second in PCC’s Grand Canyon Crossover Tournament – Freshman Guard Lamia “MJ” Daley skipped back out onto the court seemingly eager to get back into the game. At the end of the second quarter, the Lancers trailed the Knights by a single point. In the third and fourth quarters, they’d go on to score an additional 41 points beating Shasta 68-38. In the first and second quarters, Shasta kept the Lancers on their …

Mens basketball loses back-to-back games in Skip Robinson Tournament

Share: The air was thick with competition Thursday evening in the Hugo Patterson Gym at PCC as the Lancers awaited their turn in the 6th annual Skip Robinson Tournament.  Following a tense finale to a very close match between Antelope Valley College and Santiago Canyon that even left the teams waiting captivated, the Lancers were ready for their moment to prove themselves on their home court. Unfortunately for them, tonight was not their night as Chabot’s Gladiators dominated the PCC court and emerged victorious with …

The many leaks that led to womens’ water polo’s 0-12 season

Share: With a final score for the Lancers not surpassing 7 goals against the Chaffey Panthers on Oct 25, 2023, the PCC women’s water polo has a losing season, ending 0-12. The players of the women’s water polo team spoke out about their losing season, and the fact that they expected at least one win this go around. Not a single win was had by the Lady Lancers, and the main talking point was the coaching and practice scheme. “Our offense was way off, and …

Lancers reset their mindset, get revenge against Long Beach

Share: The bleachers were filled with excitement and chants for the Lancer’s volleyball team from many student athletes, some even dressed in Halloween costumes. Once again, the Lancers took home a momentous win Wednesday night against Long Beach and upped their winning streak to seven.  The Lancers were looking to redeem themselves after their last game against Long Beach on September 9. They lost and the score was a very close 3-2.  The Lancers started off strong, winning the first set with a score of …

Lancers clip Falcons’ wings, extend winning streak

Share: Cerritos crescendoed into a challenging roar at the start of the first PCC serve Wednesday night, but they couldn’t distract the Lancers with now a 17-6 win streak under the net.  Prior to the first serve, outside hitter Emma Yogan was presented with a golden ball to commemorate her milestone of 500 kills with the Lancers. Her game with the Falcons upped her score even more. Yogan scored eight kills in the first set alone and at the conclusion of the contest, had reached …

Lancers football cross Cougars off hit list

Share: Lancer football’s dominant winning streak continued with a home victory against the Los Angeles Southwest College Cougars on Saturday in convincing fashion. The Cougars began with the ball, but the Lancers held it off with strong defense. Lancers intercepted three minutes into the game by PCC cornerback Idrique Carmichael. They gave the Lancers the ball, and two minutes into Pasadena’s possession, PCC quarterback Kekahi Graham threw to wide receiver Greg Moore for a 25-yard touchdown. Within minutes into the game, the Lancers are now …