On this date, February 8
Over the years, Saddleback College has had some great moments in athletics. This is what was happening on this date in the past.
Over the years, Saddleback College has had some great moments in athletics. This is what was happening on this date in the past.
On this date in 2018 the Saddleback baseball team defeated Cuesta College, 10-6, to improve to 6-1 on the season. Saddleback built a 10-0 lead in the game through seven innings as pitcher Tanner Brubaker (pictured) kept the Cuesta bats silent. Brubaker surrendered just two hits through seven innings of work, striking out seven Cougars. Spencer Heinsius sparked the offense with two hits and four RBI.
On this date in 2019 the Saddleback softball team blasted Grossmont College, 15-7, to improve to 3-1 on the season. Saddleback scored 12 times in the first two innings in winning by the 8-run rule after five innings. Vanessa Alvaran (pictured) finished 3-for-3 at the plate and reached base in all five at-bats. She also had three stolen bases in the game as Saddleback baserunners torched the Griffins with 11 stolen bases.
On this date in 2017 the Saddleback men's basketball team defeated Riverside City College, 82-68, to improve to 22-3 on the season. T.J. Shorts (pictured) led Saddleback with 19 points and nine rebounds in the win. It was the 17th win in 18 games for Saddleback, who never trailed in the contest.