The trial continued Wednesday for former PCC student George Wood Pigman IV as witnesses for the defense appeared to testify to his mental state during the crime.Pigman was convicted of first-degree murder on Monday. The second phase of his trial is to determine if he was insane at the time he killed his girlfriend, Japanese exchange-student Eimi Yamada in May 2005.
Athletics Interim Dean Beverly Tate Under Fire
A “Vote of No Confidence” petition regarding Interim Dean/Athletic Director Beverly Tate, has been signed by 11 out of 21 full-time Kinesiology, Health and Athletics Division staff and faculty.According to the document, those who signed question Tate’s ability to lead the division.
Johnson’s 35 Points Leads Women’s Basketball to Semifinal Victory
Sophomore point guard Kinyada Johnson’s 35 points led the Lancers to a 69-57 win over the Chaffey College Panthers in the semifinals of the Southern California Regional Playoffs at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium on Friday night.
Errors Plague Baseball in Conference Opener
PCC baseball held Los Angeles Harbor College to nine hits but allowed 10 errors in a 13-6 loss in their South Coast Conference opener on Tuesday.
Women’s Basketball Heads to SoCal Playoffs
The PCC women’s basketball team earned a date with Chaffey College to tip off the first round of the Southern California Regional Playoffs. The Lancers will host the Panthers on Friday night.
Partners in (Academic) Crime
In their quest to knock out 14 units of their GE requirements, Davidson, an 18-year-old broadcast journalism major and Hannum, a 19-year-old creative writing major, are employing the buddy system.
Morgan Heading to Kentucky
Running back Joshua Morgan, PCC’s leading rusher last season, has verbally committed to play next year at the University of Kentucky, according to PCC Acting Head Coach James Kuk.Morgan had been considering the University of Washington and Arizona State University, but verbally committed to Kentucky on Jan 30, according to Rivals.com.
Jones Breaks Season Record in Second Conference Loss
Freshman guard Charrun Jones’ seven three pointers gave him a total of 101 on the season, breaking the PCC record of 96 previously held by 1990-91 Lancer freshmen Chris Jones in their 91-80 loss to the visiting Los Angeles City College Cubs Friday night at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium.
Preview: Baseball Looks to Start Anew
After having a win percentage of just over 25 during the last four seasons, and placing seventh in the South Coast Conference the last three seasons, Coach Evan O’Meara is hoping to turn things around for Lancer baseball in the 2009 spring season.
Preview: Softball Heavy On Freshmen
The PCC women’s softball team is hoping to better its 2008 record of 13-24 as it gears up for the 2009 campaign in the always challenging South Coast Conference.