WALNUT — In the closing minutes of the Hawks’ season finale, the usual big names were sitting on the bench. The Citrus Owls held a commanding lead, dictating the Las Positas coaching staff's decision to let the season’s benchwarmers get one last…
One day after the Hawks season ended in disappointment, good news came. Sophomore guard Jorren Edmonds was one of 22 players named to the 2025 All-State Team, announced by the California Community College Men’s Basketball Coaches Association (CCCMBCA) on March…
WALNUT — Another missed layup by Las Positas led to a breakaway for Citrus College, and perhaps the breaking point for the Hawks.
Owls freshman guard Amiri Meadows bolted down the right side of the court. Hawks sophomore guard Elijah Mobley, the…
This year’s Hawks steadily built a resume as one of the best this season. A resume placing them as arguably the best head coach James Giacomazzi has ever had. They broke several team records, including being named the No.1 ranked team in…
The world is but a stage as music mirrors life. A rhythm born from a collage of melodies. A bright light illuminating each instrument when the night was silent, expressing what couldn't have been spoken with words.
Crescendos of past recollections. Reminiscing on…
The first thing I did when I woke up Wednesday, the day before the biggest game of my life, was get my head right. This was it, I told myself.
I ate a breakfast sandwich and yogurt, got ready and left for…
The Hawks proved they’re capable of pulling off upsets. Even on the road.
They went into San Francisco and knocked off the No. 1 team in California. The loss to Las Positas back on Jan. 10 is still the Rams' only loss…
During the Hawks' trip to the state championship tournament, sophomore guard Sterling McClanahan — one of the leading scorers and team leaders — is granting The Express exclusive access. The following is Part 1 of the Playoff Diary, as told to…
The bracket was released Sunday for the 3C2A Men’s Basketball State Championship, held at Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, Calif. The Hawks will face Citrus College on Thursday at 3 p.m. — the second game in the eight-team tournament featuring the…
MODESTO — Sophomore guard Elijah Mobley stood on the edge of the court, battered and bruised. Plastic wrapped around his waist, holding a bag of ice to his lower back. Similar bandages encased both of his knees. He walked across the court…