Sports

Five of the eight Talk Hawk members were participating in their first ever Forensics Tournament. No they are not Crime Scene Investigators but LPC students participating in a public speaking contest. The Las Positas College Forensics team, Talk Hawks, is doing well…

COVID-19 has led the college to cancel all sports for the entire fall semester. This includes the LPC men’s basketball team, which had high hopes for returning to the playoffs this year despite key departures from last year’s team.  The cancellation of…

After the closing of community colleges state wide, Spring athletics were effectively shut down for the rest of the school year. All events that would have taken place this Spring semester were also cancelled. One of the biggest events of the Spring…

Society tends to disagree more often than not on a list of ongoing topics. If there is one thing that is agreeable among  individuals is that sports bring joy and entertainment in many ways around the world. Once the COVID-19 outbreak made…

The Las Positas men’s basketball team went 20-9 this season while going 10-4 in conference play. The team had big wins against Chabot, Foothill and Siskiyous which propelled them to a playoff spot. Against Chabot on Feb. 12, the Hawks won a…

Freshman point guard Bianca Camello patiently waits on the training table to get treatment. Headphones are in, blasting a mix of trap hip-hop and southern rap. Lil Baby and NBA Youngboy are a constant in her pre-game playlist. A few hours before getting…

The women’s basketball team has had a hard time finding their footing this season. The team went 6-20 overall and 1-9 in conference play and ended on a nine game losing streak. These difficulties have continued as the team regressed since last…

The Hawks came into the season ranked the 3rd best community college in the state of California. The team started out very strong going 10-4 in the pre- season and 3-0 through the first three games of conference play. Since then, the team…

Over the years, the field at LPC has become worn down, bat- tered and untidy. However, LPC has recently received the pleasure of its very own AstroTurf installation, making the field safe again for players to continue playing on the turf. AstroTurf, a…

The Las Positas men’s basketball team is 2-1 since their win against Skyline College on Jan. 22. The team is still trying to find a level of consistency throughout their games in conference play, but standout performances by key members of the…