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…
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…
By Carleen Surrena
@SURRENA_C
All he needed was a place to play.
The search, driven by his love for basketball, led Etienne Ettlinger to five countries, cost thousands of dollars and even caused him to drop out of high school at one point.
His pursuit has landed him here, in Livermore. He has earned…
Martin Gallegos
@martinGboxing
The best coach in the conference.
That is the honor that new LPC basketball head coach James Giacomazzi was given last season in his final year with Cosumnes River College.
Over his 11-year span at Cosumnes River, a community college near Sacramento, Giacomazzi…
I found myself plastered to the couch, entranced. Even without a vested interest, I am glued to the television. Cheering. Laughing. Screaming.
The intensity increases as the clock minutes evaporate, all pointing to a riveting end sure to produce an outpouring of emotion.…
Martin GallegosSTAFF WRITER
The Las Positas College men’s basketball team underwent a complete renovation over this past offseason.
A grand total of one player from last season is returning to the team. The rest of the roster is comprised of freshmen and one…
Martin GallegosSTAFF WRITER
It is a high honor that even some of the greatest sports legends never receive.
Almost a year after losing his battle to pancreatic cancer, Las Positas College is paying homage to Tony Costello by naming its home basketball court…
Kalama HinesFeatures EditorThe 2013-14 season was a struggle for the Las Positas women’s basketball team.
One strongpoint for the team was the play, and leadership, of freshman guard.
Gabriella Barbalinardo.
“She was a fantastic leader off the court,” said women’s basketball Head Coach Clarence Morgan.…
Kalama Hines
FEATURES EDITOR
Hawks sophomore guard Steve Cazares stands just outside of his home gym’s three-point arc,. Hunched over at the waist, he uses his jersey to wipe the sweat from his brow. At the same time, he attempts to hide a mischievous…
On a night that celebrated the achievements of the late LPC basketball coach Tony Costello, the Chabot Gladiators reigned supreme.
Women
Ninety seconds into the game is not where you want to spend your first timeout. Las Positas Hawks trailed Chabot by just two…