The 2012 49ers Volleyball team is about as close to a lock for a playoff spot as can get, it would seem. With a team of seven returning players and three highly talented freshmen, the Niners would be hard pressed to be any better off this season. The Niners finished last season … [Read more...] about Early playoff contenders
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49ers finish runner-up in California Community College Athletic Association Basketball State Championship Tournament
Heartbreak. Depressing. Demoralizing. And yet, even with a crushing 77-62 defeat in the finals of the California Community College Athletic Association Men’s Basketball State Championship game to Fresno City College (33-3, 12-0 CVC) on March 11 in Sacramento, the Yuba College … [Read more...] about 49ers finish runner-up in California Community College Athletic Association Basketball State Championship Tournament
Yuba men beat Antelope Valley, will play for first state championship
"Is it destiny?" Yuba (and its fans) might be asking that question after tonight, as the 49ers walked into Cosumnes River College in Sacramento Saturday night, playing in their first Final Four in school history. They faced off against a tough Antelope Valley squad, and all … [Read more...] about Yuba men beat Antelope Valley, will play for first state championship
49ers blow out West Valley College in second round of State Championship Tournament
“We were ready to go, that’s for sure,” said assistant coach Nate Stephens. “It helps when you have good interior play, they gotta crunch in like that, we got some really good looks, and we capitalized on all of them.” It didn’t look like it was going to be a blowout, from the … [Read more...] about 49ers blow out West Valley College in second round of State Championship Tournament
Three games, three straight wins, and another Bay Valley Conference Championship
It should come as no surprise that the Yuba College 49ers are one of the best teams in the state by far, but they proved it by purely walking through their three games in the Bay Valley Conference Tournament last week, winning by an average of 23 points over College of Alameda … [Read more...] about Three games, three straight wins, and another Bay Valley Conference Championship