old sports

Athletics department spotlights student excellence

By Elizabeth Joy @elizabe5363091 Snickers and Gatorade was the recipe, said Las Positas College Men’s Soccer Coach Andrew Cumbo. Last week’s LPC Athletic Recognition ceremony, held on campus, proved there was a bit more to the recipe that led to the champion…

730Views 0Comments

Hawks have few bright spots at State Championships, otherwise mediocre

Devin Bradshaw @devinbradshaw_ Las Positas Swim and Dive team gathered around the pool talking and laughing in high spirits after last weekend’s CCCAA State Swimming and Diving State Championship. They did well as a whole. Both men and women finished tenth in…

Culture old sports by Devin Bradshaw April 27, 2018

333Views 0Comments

Chemistry is key as relay team swims toward state

By Devin Bradshaw @DevinBradshaw_ The four were laughing and talking as they gathered around Las Positas Hawks pool under the blistering Tri-Valley sun. Hannah Tsui. Brooke Christian. Gabriela Perez Del Rio. Negin Tehranian-Torgabeh. A unique quartet of talent unified by a common goal, their bond…

Fresh Takes old sports by Devin Bradshaw April 13, 2018

319Views 0Comments

Athletic director works to elevate the Hawks

Devin Bradshaw @devinbradshaw_ Papers everywhere, scattered all across the desk. Two computers open full of information and pages open. In the Physical Education Complex, out a big window behind the computers you can look out and see a couple of trees and students…

268Views 0Comments

Hundal selected to First Team All-State

By Justine Chavez @Vivalaajustine The Hawks’ men basketball star Anand Hundal is officially one of the best community college players in California. The six foot ten sophomore center was selected for the 2017-2018 All-State team, announced on March 9, 2018 by the California…

303Views 0Comments

Eckles looking to lead swim team to championship

By Devin Bradshaw @DEVINTHEGREAT96 The Hawks diligent pursuit of a championship is in full swing. Leading the way for the men: sophomore Ryan Eckles. He’s the Hawks’ burner in the water and is undefeated in 50-meter freestyle and 100-meter freestyle. He is ranked 6th…

289Views 0Comments

LPC soccer player scores scholarship at top college

By Justine Chavez @VIVALAAJUSTINE Men's soccer player lands scholarships at top Christian college God, soccer and family. Three things that keep sophomore athlete Nick Tucker's world spinning. Tucker is a student athlete at LPC who has a passion for soccer and is also a devoted…

293Views 0Comments

Hawks big man swats away bad habits

By Justine Chavez @VIVALAAJUSTINE 6’10, 220 pounds and ready to attack at any second. Anand Hundal is a power forward that leads the LPC men’s basketball team in rebounding, but he also leads the state in blocks. From last season to this season he…

248Views 0Comments

What was your favorite halftime performance ever?

Express Yourself: What was your favorite halftime performance ever? Robinae Carter Major: Early Childhood Development Robinae Carter: “The one with Bruno Mars, about two years ago. He was singing from his new album 24K Magic. I really like Bruno Mars. He’s a very influential…

260Views 0Comments

Small package, big impact

By Devin Bradshaw @DEVINTHEGREAT96 Jenna Kol has had better games with more gaudy numbers. But the game against Skyline College had to feel the best. Her 26 points, including six 3-pointers, back on Jan. 24, mattered for sure. Desperately needing a win, after four bad…

Subscribe