2016 Baseball News

Season
Scott Pickler Receives Coaching Achievement Award
Scott Pickler Receives Coaching Achievement Award

Scott Pickler was selected to receive the 2016 California Community College Coaches Association’s Coaching Achievement Award.

Saddleback’s Jared Donahoe (left) and Santa Ana's Andrew Hodges have been two of the standout players in the OEC during non-conference competition.
OEC Baseball Dominant as Ever

With a combined record of 78-25 against the rest of the state, the Orange Empire Conference kicks off conference play on Saturday and with a new three-in-a-row format, the tensions will be ratcheted up a few more notches this season.

Tommy Hanson Celebration of Life Service Draws over 200 to RCC
Tommy Hanson Celebration of Life Service Draws over 200 to RCC

RIVERSIDE -- A celebration of life service for former Riverside City College (RCC) baseball player Tommy Hanson drew over 200 friends and family members Saturday (Jan. 16) to RCC's baseball field.

Kris Medlen (left) and Jason Vargas (right) recently won the World Series with the Kansas City Royals. Medlen played at Santa Ana College and Vargas played at Cypress College.
Former OEC Pitchers Win World Series with Royals

Kris Medlen of Santa Ana College and Jason Vargas of Cypress College won the World Series as members of the Kansas City Royals