Share: Running back Dom Ezeonye approached a West Los Angeles College (West LA) defender at full speed, planted his foot, and launched himself over the defender before landing and racing 44 yards into the end zone. The hurdle energized the Pasadena City College (PCC) sideline and gave the Lancers a 7-0 lead just minutes into Saturday’s matchup at Robinson Stadium. Pasadena never looked back, rolling to a 70-8 victory over West LA The opening touchdown was only the beginning of Pasadena’s offensive explosion. The Lancers …
Women’s soccer secures trip to Semifinals after defeating Falcons
Share: The Lancers women’s soccer team dominated Cerritos College 5-1 during the first round of the South Coast Conference Tournament in an effortless win on Friday. The Lancers previously played Cerritos just a few days prior defeating them 2-0. Their rematch provided them with a unique advantage as they were able to touch up on any mistakes they may had previously made. “We’ve got film and we were able to watch how we played and be able to fix mistakes, which we did today,” said …
New coach helps men’s basketball rebound with first win
Share: When the referee threw the ball up to start the Pasadena City College (PCC) men’s basketball season against San Diego Mesa College, three of the five Lancers on the floor were donning the Pasadena jersey for the first time. Such a presence of newcomers is common among two-year programs like PCC’s, but the team’s most noteworthy debutant stood near the end of the bench. He is Marshall Johnson, the new head coach. Johnson was a noticeable presence, emphatic and vocal, as he coached the …
Lancers haunt Huskies in Halloween hoot
Share: In a Halloween afternoon kickoff, the Pasadena City College (PCC) football team looked to rally against a winless East Los Angeles College (ELAC) football team in what was the Lancers’ final conference matchup. Ultimately snapping their two game losing streak with a 21-35 win at Robinson Stadium versus the Huskies. Coming into Saturday, the Lancers desperately looked for a win following brutal back to back losses to top conference opponents that positioned the team at 4th in 3C2A National Central conference standings before their …
Vikings pillage Robinson Stadium in 4-0 shutout
Share: Lancers women’s soccer team was thoroughly routed by Long Beach last Tuesday as they fell 4-0 and now stand at 3-3 in conference. The team’s lackluster offense proved to be their downfall as their three shots on goal didn’t match up to the Vikings ‘ overpowering offense. “We didn’t play well, we needed people to step up and they didn’t step up,” said head coach Terryn Soelberg. “We didn’t follow our gameplan whatsoever… we just didn’t come to play.” The two teams were in …
Lancers take Huskies to the pound with shutout victory
Share: As the Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium filled with fans, PCC Volleyball prepared to extend their win streak against a familiar foe in the struggling East Los Angeles Huskies. Coming into the game, the Lancers had their best win streak in 5 seasons, winning 10 straight games. The Huskies came in aiming for revenge after getting swept by the Lancers earlier in the season but disastrously fell short, getting outplayed in all three sets, adding to the Lancers win streak. PCC immediately started the game off hot, …
Fullerton routs PCC football as Lancers drop second consecutive game
Share: The adage “the best defense is a good offense,” however cliche it might be, fits the success formula of the Pasadena City College (PCC) football team. In all but two of the Lancers’ games this season—the two blowout wins against Santa Barbara City College and Bakersfield College—PCC has gained fewer yards than its opponent. This methodology is unconventional but not necessarily wrong; with a 5-3 record, this season’s results serve as evidence to its efficacy. In the Oct. 24 game, however, the Fullerton College …
PCC volleyball climbs to top of division with win over Mt. SAC
Share: In the midst of their seven game winning streak PCC women’s volleyball welcomed Mt. San Antonio Wednesday evening, quickly outmatching them offensively and defensively, a trend that persisted throughout their sets. The Lancers were led by two strong performances from outside hitter Bobbie Torres and middle blocker Delaney Blied as their combined 32 points rallied the team to a 3-1 victory, progressing their winning streak to eight games. Throughout the Lancers winning streak, the team has consistently displayed their versatility when it comes to …
Lancers shut out Seahawks for second time this season
Share: Lancers women’s soccer bested LA Harbor on Friday in a commanding 10-0 win, moving to 3-0 in conference play. While a season-best 10 goals scored could headline the Lancers victory, it was the joint effort between the Lancers offense and defense that helped them secure their most dominant win of the season. “We’re into conference right now, so every game’s important, doesn’t matter the score for us,” said head coach Terryn Soelberg. Despite their offensive explosion, the Lancers struggled to get any momentum going …
“Philly Special” fails on one yard line, ending conference win streak
Share: The Pasadena City College football team entered Saturday’s conference matchup against Cerritos College looking to build on their recent success. Despite several momentum shifting kickoff returns, the Lancers struggled to keep pace with the Falcons’ explosive offense, falling 38-24 at Robinson Stadium, snapping their five game winning streak. Pasadena found an early spark through defensive back Desi Valdes, who returned the kickoff 65 yards after Cerritos scored on their opening drive. Running back Dom Ezeonye finished the possession with a six-yard touchdown run to …