Women’s Basketball: Central Valley Conference Champs & Playoff Bound
The Fresno City College (FCC) Rams have secured a remarkable achievement by clinching first place in the Central Valley Conference. With an impressive record of 33-3, this victory marks their second conference title in just three years, establishing them as a formidable force in community college basketball. As a result of their stellar performance, the Rams have earned the #4 seed as they head into the NorCal playoffs.
The team is set to face off against #5 Santa Rosa Junior College in the 3rd Round Playoff scheduled for tomorrow, March 7, at 7:00 pm in the FCC Gym. This matchup will be a crucial stepping stone, as the winner advances to the State Championships, which will take place at the College of Sequoias from March 12 to 15. Fans can look forward to a thrilling showdown, showcasing the talent and hard work of local players who have brought pride to their high schools and now to the Rams.
Showcasing Elite Talent
In addition to the excitement on the basketball court, FCC is also committed to promoting athletic excellence across sports. On March 13, FCC will host the 3C2A Sophomore Showcase. This elite event draws the top athletes from various programs to compete in front of recruiters from Division I, II, and NAIA colleges. For the players involved, this is an invaluable opportunity to display their skills and take a significant step forward in their athletic careers.
Softball: A Promising Start
Meanwhile, the FCC softball team has been making headlines with a solid record of 11-7 as they embark on their season. Their robust performance reflects not only skill but also teamwork and determination. Fans and supporters can catch the next home game on Tuesday, March 10, against Porterville College at 1:00 pm. The team is dedicated to building upon this momentum, as every game brings them closer to their goals for the season.
Women’s Wrestling to Host “Pops” State Duals
The excitement doesn’t end there, as the FCC Women’s Wrestling team is ready to showcase their talent by hosting the “Pops” State Duals this Saturday, March 7, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm in the FCC gym. Under the talented guidance of Head Coach Paul Keysaw, 14 teams from across California will compete in this prestigious event. It’s a fantastic opportunity for local athletes to demonstrate their skills on a larger stage while fostering camaraderie among the teams.
