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Junior college sports produce high quality athletes, stories

By Erain Valdez, Social Media Editor

August 23, 2017

With the start of the fall semester so starts the time for college sports with Division I institutions get- ting the bulk of the attention from media outlets around the country. Junior college sports are highly underrat...

Participation in athletic programs reflects apathy

Participation in athletic programs reflects apathy

September 16, 2016

Comets win title, lose playoff game

By Lorenzo Morotti, Associate Editor

May 18, 2016

The men’s soccer team not only won the Bay Valley Conference title for the first time in 10 years and sealed a consecutive playoff berth, but the program created a culture of success. “All the players put so much energy to get...

Comet guard Anthony Sullen jumps up for a layup during Contra Costa Colleges 102-83 win against the College of Alameda in the Gynasium on Sunday.

Comets amass eight-game winning streak

February 4, 2016

Comet guard Jacqie Moody goes up for a layup against Mariners guard Janelle Pansoy and foward Christiana Onwuasoeze during Contra Costa Colleges 80-57 win against College of Marin in the Gymnasium on Friday.

Squad rolls Laney, Marin to maintain BVC lead

February 4, 2016

Comet setter Paula Sanchez (left) and middle blocker Alejandra Galvez attempt to block the ball hit by a Cougar defensive specialist during Contra Costa College’s 3-0 loss in Alameda on Friday.

Trouble dooms arduous crusade

November 18, 2015

Comet defender Edgar Yepes (center) fools Thunderbird defender Shishay Sebatu (left) by cutting to the outside during Contra Costa College’s 3-1 win against Merritt College on Friday. Yepes has started 19 games this season, including 11 conference games.

Making mistakes, amends on the path to prosperity

November 12, 2015

Comets snap 49ers streak, share control in conference

By Lorenzo Morotti, Associate Editor

October 29, 2015

MARYSVILLE — Despite Yuba College trailing by one goal at the outset of the second half, the men’s soccer team’s early first half brace was enough to snap the 49er undefeated streak — and topple their supremacy of the...

Comet quarterback Cameron Burston hurdles over Corsair defensive back Jacob Pluta and into the end zone for a touchdown during his team’s 44-34 victory against the College of the Redwoods on Saturday at Comet Stadium.

Team wins despite exposing flaws

October 29, 2015

Eagle outside hitter Jamie Mertle tips the ball over the net and Comet middle blocker Mariah Marinho (left) during the game against Mendocino College on Friday in the Gymnasium.

Communication deficiency still impedes opportunity for wins

October 29, 2015

Defensive back Jackson Finch learned the mastery behind tackling and hitting from a young age because of his father. That enabled him to perform well on the field even after experiencing a severe injury during his high school years.

Football legacy fuels instinctive skills, hunger to uplift others

October 21, 2015

Last second heroics leave record unblemished

By Jose Jimenez, Spotlight Editor

October 21, 2015

Fresh off a bye week and midway through the 2015 season, California’s 21st ranked Contra Costa College football team faced a Yuba College (3-3 overall and 2-1 in the Pac 7) team looking to avenge last year’s loss. Saturday...

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