Freshman Pitcher Takes Team to Playoffs
Kristine Tuzon, Staff Writer
May 15, 2013
Freshman pitcher Angel Rodriguez is known for his breaking ball, which dips and dives over the plate, but he overcame some curve balls of his own before becoming an accomplished GCC baseball player. Rodriguez started playing baseball at 10, coached and trained by his eldest brother Robert Rodriguez. “He... Read more »
Vaqueros Open Tournament With a Bitter Loss
Marlon Miranda and Seneyda Rodriguez
May 11, 2013
The Vaqueros lost 3-2 in the opening round against Palomar College after coming off a successful season and high expectations Friday afternoon at Fullerton College. The Vaqueros came out aggressive to start the CCCAA tournament as outfielder Justin Jones hit a single early in the game and with some clever... Read more »
Vaqueros Clip Eagles on Stengel Field
Sal Polcino, Staff Writer
May 2, 2013
The Vaqueros clinched its third straight WSCS division championship April 23 and advanced to the upcoming state playoffs by defeating the Los Angeles Mission College Eagles 4-1 at Stengel Field. The team raced onto the field to celebrate after the final out in the top of the ninth inning and piled up... Read more »
Club Demonstrates ‘Sweet Science’ of Boxing
Sal Polcino, Staff Writer
May 2, 2013
Not every popular club begins with a significant moment. The GCC Boxing Club started by happenstance with a conversation between two sports fans. History teacher Victor Nebrida and one of his students, David Archer, found they shared a passion for boxing. Nebrida suggested that Archer form a boxing club... Read more »
Golf Team Takes Third Place at Oakmont Country Club
Monica Terada, Staff Writer
April 19, 2013
Chilly winds at the Oakmont Country Club blew Glendale Community College’s golf players to third place on Monday. “A lot of people didn’t shoot well,” said Jin Park, one of GCC’s most promising players. “It probably had something to do with the wind or the hard course. We saw a lot of high... Read more »
Vaqueros Hold Conference Lead
Kristine Tuzon, Staff Writer
April 16, 2013
Pitcher Angel Rodriguez helped GCC win a 5-1 victory on Tuesday night against Bakersfield College in Stengel Field, earning his division best sixth win of the season. Rodriguez obtained six strikeouts in six innings. “I’m glad I was able to compete with the pitches that I had, but my teammates really... Read more »
Vaqueros Tame Wildcats
Sal Polcino, El Vaquero Staff Writer
April 8, 2013
In their second home field win at Stengel Field this week, Vaqueros’ starting pitcher Tei Vanderford quickly established his dominance with three up and three down in the top of the first inning which set the tone as GCC defeated the West Los Angeles Wildcats Saturday afternoon with a 6-1 win. After... Read more »
Lady Vaqs Drop Both Games of Double Header
Dustin Rivera, Staff Writer
April 3, 2013
Early inning struggles for the Lady Vaqeros lead to losses in both games of a doubleheader against the Los Angeles Valley College Monarchs. The Lady Vaqs opened the first game with an early error by Amanda Carriedo, who played second base, followed by a batter being hit by a pitch and a walk, which loaded... Read more »
Dashing Against Stroke
Kelsey Anderson, Staff Writer
March 19, 2013
Running is a popular form of exercise, but for some people it serves as a way to give back to their community. GCC student Cathlyn Flores laced up her running shoes Sunday for the Glendale News-Press Downtown Dash 5K, which raises funds to help prevent stroke and to raise awareness about the potentially... Read more »
Sophmore Track Runner Breaks Record
Dustin Rivera, Staff Writer
March 19, 2013
The Vaqueros dominated the 3000-meter at the Northridge Invitational Saturday, despite early struggles in the javelin. Jason Ahn, who won the javelin event at the North/South Meet at Moorpark College on March 1, finished fifth in the men’s javelin with a throw of 52.05 meters. Almost two meters shorter... Read more »
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