Bachman Inks With ArizonaGlendora, CA (Football) -- Citrus College sophomore center Addison Bachman has signed a scholarship offer to continue his playing career with the Pac-10 conference member the University of Arizona. Bachman becomes the first Fighting Owl in 2010 to sign. 13 Fighting Owls Earn All-West Conference HonorsGlendora, CA (Football) -- Thirteen Fighting Owls were recognized this past weekend with Southern California Football Association All-West Conference Honors. Leading the pack was freshman offensive lineman Albert Cid, sophomore running back Brandon Stansell, freshman linebacker Jesse Tauillili, and sophomore defensive back Kevin Puckett who all earned 1st team nods. Long Beach’s Late 2-Point Conversion Drops CitrusGlendora, CA (Football) -- Citrus College Football’s final game of the season went down to the wire on Saturday afternoon. Long Beach City College converted a two point conversion with just over a minute to go, in what would be the winning two points in Citrus’ 31-32 loss. Puckett Name West Conference Player of the WeekGlendora, CA (Football) -- Citrus College sophomore football player Kevin Puckett was named the West Conference Defensive Player of the Week on Tuesday afternoon. It’s the second time in Puckett’s two year career at Citrus that he has been named the Defensive Player of the Week, and the first this year. Football Shocks No. 9 MoorparkMoorpark, CA (Football) -- The Citrus College Football team finally was able to fulfill their potential in a 20-15 upset over #9 Moorpark College... Late Pick Foils Football’s Upset ShotWilmington, CA (Football) -- A late interception returned for a touchdown in Saturday night’s game at #13 LA Harbor foiled Citrus’ chance at an upset. At the time, Citrus was trailing by just a touchdown, in what turned out to be the game defining moment in their 14-28 loss to the Seahawks. Second Half Woes Keep Football Winless in ConferenceGlendora, CA (Football) -- The Citrus College Football had another strong start in the first half of their game against Antelope Valley on Saturday afternoon. Just like the rest of the season though, the Fighting Owls couldn’t keep the momentum going into the second half, and ended up falling 14-31. Late Drive Falls Short for FootballGlendora, CA (Football) -- The Citrus College Football team had a chance late in the fourth quarter to tie up their West Conference opener with Chaffey College. Instead the Fighting Owls turned the ball over on downs on the Chaffey 10 yard line with 1:05 left in the game, and suffered their fifth defeat of the year 20-13. Fast Start Not Enough as Football Falls to RiversideRiverside, CA (Football) -- The Citrus College Football team jumped out to a quick 14-0 lead over #12 Riverside City College on Saturday evening. Unfortunately, that would be all they could muster the rest of the game as the Tigers outscored Citrus 28-0 the rest of the way in a 28-14 loss for the Fighting Owls. Stansell Named West Conference Player of the WeekGlendora, CA (Football) -- Citrus College sophomore Brandon Stansell has been named the Southern California Football Association West Conference Offensive Player of the Week. It’s the third time in Stansell’s two-year career that he has been named Conference Player of the Week, but his first as the Offensive Player of the Week. Stansell’s Big Day Spoiled By San Bernardino ValleySan Bernardino, CA (Football) -- Citrus College sophomore running back Brandon Stansell had a carry day on Saturday night, rushing for a career best 266 yards (the 4th best rushing game in program history) on 29 carries. San Bernardino Valley had an equal answer though as SBV’s Kristin James rushed for a program record 329 yards in the Wolverine’s 57-44 win over the Fighting Owls. Offense Stifled in Loss to BakersfieldGlendora, CA (Football) -- The Citrus College Football offense which was averaging 30 points per game and almost 400 yards of offense per game was stifled in a tough 54-6 loss to #2 Bakersfield College on Saturday night. The Fighting Owls mustered just 111 yards of offense and failed to get into the endzone for the first time this season. Big First Quarter Keeps Football From Upset BidSanta Clarita, CA (Football) -- Despite a strong second half, the Citrus College Football team fell short of an upset bid at #12 Canyons College on Saturday evening. The Fighting Owls gave up 24 first quarter points in a 24-38 loss to the Cougars. Football Cracks SoCal Top 20Glendora, CA (Football) -- For the first time since November of 2007, the Citrus College Football team has cracked the SoCal Top 20 in the latest California Community College Football Association Poll. The Fighting Owls debuted this week at #20. Loncar Named West Conference Player of the WeekGlendora, CA (Football) -- After just his first start, in his first game of his college career, freshman quarterback Black Loncar was named the Southern California Football Association West Conference Offensive Player of the Week this past week. Run To VictoryGlendora, CA (Football) -- After a slow start to Saturday’s opener against West Los Angeles College, the Citrus College Football team turned to its ground game to get things going, and it worked as Citrus amassed 205 yards rushing (more than any game for the Fighting Owls last season) in a 36-25 win for Citrus. Offers Pour in For Citrus O-Line ProspectsGlendora, CA (Football) -- With the 2009 season in the rearview mirror and the 2010 season still off the in the distance, the Citrus College football program has been hard at work, and that work is beginning to pay off. A pair of offensive line prospects that turned heads in 2009 are picking up steam in the recruiting wars and have offers rolling in from across the country. Ponciano Accepts Full-Time PositionGlendora, CA (Football) -- After taking over the Citrus College Football program in 2009 on an interim basis, Head Coach Ron Ponciano has now accepted the full-time position as the Citrus College Football Head Coach. Citrus Football Announces Early SigningsGlendora, CA (Football) -- The Citrus College Football program is proud to announce that seven athletes have signed scholarship offers to continue their playing careers at the four-year level. |