By Liliana Marquez Cesar Alvarez had the perfect timing to net the game-winner for the East Los Angeles College men’s soccer team to defeat state-ranked Mt. San Antonio College, 2-1, at the Mounties’ home on Nov. 7. to move the Huskies closer to playoffs. The Mounties have been state champions for four consecutive years (2009-2012). They were ranked in No. 3 statewide and No. 2 in the Southern California Region coming into the match,…
By Liliana Marquez For the first time in the last five seasons, El Camino College Compton Center defeated the East Los Angeles College men’s soccer team, 2-1. The Huskies suffered a disappointing loss after a second-half-winner strike by Joey Loza of Compton Nov. 4 at Weingart Stadium. Loza’s goal allowed the Tartars to earn the come-from-behind victory. ELAC Head Coach Eddie Flores said that the Huskies did not work nor connect and…
By Liliana Marquez After three winless South Coast Conference matches, the East Los Angeles College men’s soccer team scored a 4-2 victory over El Camino College Compton Center Oct. 10 at Weingart Stadium earning a much-needed three-points in the South Coast Conference standings. This result helped the Huskies move up in the SCC standings. They are now tied with Los Angeles Harbor and Pasadena City colleges, all with four points…
by Sergio Berrueta East Los Angeles College lost against No. 1-ranked Cerritos College 5-1 at Weingart Stadium yesterday. The Huskies dealt with the tough defense and offense of Cerritos and made a goal in the final minute of the contest. ELAC’s next match will be an easier game as they play an El Camino College Compton Center team which has the worst record in the South Coast Conference this…
By Dulce Carillo The East Los Angeles College softball team ended the 2013 season with a 8-0 home victory shutout over El Camino College Compton Center this past Tuesday. The game was over in six innings, due to an eight-run mercy rule. The Huskies finished the season beating South Coast Conference rivals El Camino College 9-4 and Compton sandwiched in between an 8-2 loss to No. 10-ranked Santa Ana College….
By Carlos Alvarez East Los Angeles College starting pitcher Frankie Wright, 3-1 overall took the win after pitching eight dominant innings as the Huskies rallied to beat EL Camino College Compton Center, 7-2. ELAC lost the opener of the three game series, 4-0 last Tuesday. The series ends tomorrow on the Compton baseball field at noon. “We will approach Saturday’s game like any other game, but the third game is…
By Carlos Alvarez The East Los Angeles College baseball team continued their winning ways on the road last Thursday, beating LA Pierce College 15-8. Led by the Huskies sudden hitting attack, ELAC was able to overcome an early two-run deficit to win their third straight game. The Brahmas took advantage of some sloppy defense by the Huskies scoring two runs in the first inning off starting pitcher Elias…
All-American Shawnta (Shawn-tay) Barnes continues her history-making season after winning three individual South Coast Conference titles at El Camino College Compton Center last week. Barnes was named top women’s runner of the meet by the coaches. Barnes won the 100-meter dash, the 200-meter dash and the women’s long jump titles in the SCC finals. Barnes ran her fastest time ever in the 100 dash, during the SCC prelims, Tuesday, April…