2008 News and Press Releases

Walnut, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- When the Citrus College Men’s Basketball team needed a lift on Wednesday night, they turned to sophomore Justin Johnson, who came through when it mattered most for the Fighting Owls. Johnson was clutch for..

Glendora, CA (Basketball) -- Due to construction issues, the Citrus College Women's and Men's Basketball games that were originally scheduled to be played on Wednesday December 17th at Citrus College will be moved to Mt. San..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- Just two weeks after freshman Jose Rivera was named the Western State Conference Southern Division Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, another Fighting Owls has earned the honor. Sophomore Steven..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- When a team is coming off a hard loss, there’s nothing better for a team, than a big win against a tough opponent. The Citrus College Fighting Owls got exactly that on Sunday afternoon, as it dispatched..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- When you’ve won 36 consecutive games (including 26 at home), are the defending State Champions, and are ranked #1 in the State, you have to know that every team that comes to play, is coming at you with a..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- Sophomore Steven Bennett was a human bail out plan on Friday afternoon, as the Fighting Owls struggled to get their game going against East Los Angeles College in the opening round of the Neil Edwards..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- During last season’s State Championship run for the Citrus College men’s basketball team, only one team stood in the way of the Fighting Owls and a perfect regular season record, Antelope Valley College...

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- Sophomore Justin Johnson scored a season and game high 22 points, going 9 of 12 from the field, helping lead the Fighting Owls past College of the Desert 111-97 on Friday night. As a whole Citrus shot..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- Citrus College sophomore Troy Payne scored a game high 24 points and ripped down a game high 19 boards, as he led the Fighting Owls (ranked #2 in the State) to a 89-68 win over Pasadena City College..

Glendora, CA (Men's Basketball) -- Citrus College freshman Jose Rivera was named the Western State Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week this week. It is the first time Rivera has been given the honor. Rivera, a six foot..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- Sophomores Kelly Johnson and Curtis Eatmon have become the first Citrus College Men’s Basketball players to sign scholarship offers during the 2008-2009 season. Johnson as signed on with California..

San Diego, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- For the second season in a row, the Fighting Owls have won the Knight’s Invitational hosted by San Diego City College. Citrus beat the host team in the championship game, knocking off the Knight’s 99-93..

Glendora, CA (Men's Basketball) -- The Citrus College men's basketball team, ranked #1 in the State since the pre-season polls came out, proved exactly why they are so respected as they trounced Mira Costa College 107-72 in their season..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- Despite the fact that the Citrus College Men’s Basketball team lost all but three players from last years State Championship team, the Fighting Owls have been ranked #1 in the state of California,..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- Former Cal State Fullerton stand-out Hardy Asprilla has joined 2008-2009 Citrus College Men’s Basketball staff. The former Titan appeared in 12 games during the 2004-2005 season averaging 8.5 points and a..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- The final three members of the Citrus College men’s basketball sophomore class have signed letters of intent to continue their playing careers. The signings of Virgil Buensuceso, Nate Richardson, and..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- Three more Fighting Owls: Buchi Awaji, AJ Gasporra, and Ralph Monday, have signed with four-year universities to continue their playing careers. Awaji headlines the three, having inked a scholarship offer..

Glendora, CA (Men's Basketball) -- Will Kimble, who served as an assistant coach for the Citrus College Men's Basketball team this season, has accepted a position on the Pepperdine University Men's Basketball Coaching staff for the..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) – Just three days after winning the program’s first ever State Championship, the 2007-2008 Men’s Basketball team keeps on winning, post-season awards that is. Including State Tournament awards, Citrus..

Stockton, CA (Men's Basketball) -- As the Citrus College men’s basketball team made their march towards history, Citrus College sophomore Darren Moore updated the Fighting Owl faithful with the comings and goings of the team while..

Stockton, CA (Men’s Basketball) – The last time the Citrus College Owls graced the floor of the State Championships it was 1962 in Newport Beach, CA. That night the Owls fell to City College of San Francisco 71-56. In 1962 the shot clock..

Stockton, CA (Men's Basketball) -- The Citrus College men's basketball team overcame a horrible first half in which they shot just 25% from the field and trailed by nine points to the South's #3 seed LA Trade Tech to pull out a 97-83 State..

4:32 PM: I will have half-time stats updated shortly 4:35 PM: The stats were just as close as the score in the first half with the Citrus shooting 42.9% from the floor and Fullerton shooting 47.8% from the field...rebounds were close as..

Stockton, CA (Men's Basketball) -- For the last time this weekend, we are here live court-side at the Alex G. Spanos Center here on the campus of the University of the Pacific for the CCCAA State Championship game between the Fighting Owls..

Stockton, CA (Men's Basketball) -- As the Citrus College men’s basketball team makes their march towards history, Citrus College sophomore Darren Moore will be updating the Fighting Owl faithful with the comings and goings of the team..

Stockton, CA (Men's Basketball) -- As the Citrus College men’s basketball team makes their march towards history, Citrus College sophomore Darren Moore will be updating the Fighting Owl faithful with the comings and goings of the team..

Stockton, CA (Men's Basketball) -- It wasn't pretty, but it worked. That's the best sentence to describe Citrus' 73-55 State Quarterfinal victory over College of Sequoias on Friday afternoon. The #1 seed Fighting Owls were out-rebounded,..

As the Citrus College men’s basketball team makes their march towards history, Citrus College sophomore Darren Moore will be updating the Fighting Owl faithful with the comings and goings of the team while they are in Stockton, CA. It’s an..

As the Citrus College men’s basketball team makes their march towards history, Citrus College sophomore Darren Moore will be updating the Fighting Owl faithful with the comings and goings of the team while they are in Stockton, CA. It’s an..

Glendora, CA (Men's Basketball) -- Follow the Citrus College Men's Basketball teams historic march towards history this weekend, as it travels North to Stockton, CA for the 2008 California Community College Athletic Association's State..

Glendora, CA (Men's Basketball) -- Citrus College sophomore Ralph Monday saved his best game for when it mattered the most, as his team and season high 23 points helped lead the Fighting Owls past LA City College on Saturday..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) – All year long, the Citrus College men’s basketball team has displayed a warrior spirit, never giving up when things don’t go their way. In Saturday night’s playoff game with Imperial Valley, one player in..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) – For the first time in Citrus College men’s basketball history, the Fighting Owls have been named the top seed for the upcoming 2008 Southern California Playoffs. Citrus, which earned a first round buy..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) – With a record crowd of 900 plus people on hand, the Citrus College Fighting Owl men’s basketball team closed out their 2008 conference slate with a 90-87 win over Bakersfield College on Saturday night...

Glendale, CA (Men’s Basketball) – With the program’s first ever WSC South crown wrapped up on Wednesday, the name of the game for the Citrus College men’s basketball team became staying focused and finishing strong. While their focus waned..

Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- Citrus College, the #1 ranked team in the state, needed 3-points in the final 30 seconds of their contest against #11 ranked Ventura, to squeek out a 56-53 victory over the visiting Pirates on Saturday.