2016 Men's Tennis News
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Four men's tennis players receive All-American honors
August 29, 2016Sam Cohen, who was the OEC player of the year, Scott Paz and Bruno Figlia, who won the state doubles title and Javier Callejo, who captured the state singles title, were recently honored by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. -
No. 1 Story of the Year - Men's tennis team reigns again
August 25, 2016Irvine Valley's men's tennis team, playing in its third straight state final, won its second CCCAA state championship in a row, beating American River, 5-1, in Ventura in late April. IVC ended with a record of 21-2 on the year.
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No. 2 Story of the Year - Callejo, Figlia, Paz are tops in the state
August 24, 2016Freshman men's tennis player Javier Callejo captured Irvine Valley's first ever state singles title and the team of sophomores Scott Paz and Bruno Figlia defeated teammates Callejo and Sam Cohen in Ojai for the state doubles crown.
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Men's tennis player Bruno Figlia signs with Hawaii Hilo
August 03, 2016Sophomore men's tennis standout Bruno Figlia has signed to play next season at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Figlia helped Irvine Valley to back-to-back CCCAA team state titles and also won the state doubles title this past spring.
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Top 10 IVC athletics stories of 2015-16 starts next week
July 23, 2016In leading up to the start of the 2016-17 athletics campaign at Irvine Valley in late August, the Laser athletic department will begin counting down the top 10 IVC sports stories from the 2015-16 school year next week.
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Men's tennis team, Callejo, Paz and Figlia ranked No. 1 in state
July 07, 2016In the final Oracle/Intercollegiate Tennis Association state rankings for the 2016 season, Irvine Valley was ranked as the top team and also had singles player Javier Callejo and the doubles team of Scott Paz and Bruno Figlia No. 1.
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Tennis player Flavien Raveau signs with Eastern Washington
July 07, 2016Sophomore tennis standout Flavien Raveau has signed with Division 1 Eastern Washington. He helped Irvine Valley to back-to-back Orange Empire Conference and CCCAA State Championships. Raveau was a team captain this past season.
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Tennis player Scott Paz headed to Eastern Washington
June 27, 2016Sophomore men's tennis player Scott Paz recently signed with Eastern Washington. Paz helped Irvine Valley to two straight CCCAA state team titles. He also won the state doubles crown this past season with partner Bruno Figlia.
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Emily Reinking and Sam Cohen honored by Irvine Exchange Club
June 16, 2016Women's volleyball player Emily Reinking and men's tennis player Sam Cohen were recently named Irvine Valley's scholar athletes of the year. They were honored by the Exchange Club of Irvine at a luncheon last week.
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Sam Cohen selected as the OEC men's tennis player of the year
June 06, 2016Irvine Valley sophomore men's tennis player Sam Cohen was named the Orange Empire Conference player of the year. Cohen helped Irvine Valley to an undefeated OEC record and its second straight state title.
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Irvine Valley athletics program places 14th among state's best
June 01, 2016Irvine Valley's athletics program placed 14th in the state for the 2015-16 school year among community colleges in the state. IVC was once again the highest finisher among non-football institutions.
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Tennis player Javier Callejo named state athlete of the month
May 25, 2016Irvine Valley men's tennis player Javier Callejo was recently named the male state athlete of the month by the CCCAA after winning the Lasers' first ever singles state title. He also helped IVC to its second straight team state title.
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Men's tennis team celebrates 2015 state title with rings
May 17, 2016Irvine Valley's men's tennis team, led by coach Ross Duncan, held a ring ceremony last week for the players that won the first CCCAA State Championship in program history last season. The Lasers repeated their title in 2016.
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IVC teams, athletes and coaches honored at Campus Celebration
May 12, 2016Irvine Valley's men's tennis, men's soccer, women's badminton, women's beach volleyball and women's volleyball teams were among those honored at the first Campus Community Recognition Celebration on Wednesday.
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Men's tennis team pulls off rare triple crown of titles
April 24, 2016Freshman Javier Callejo becomes the first Irvine Valley player in history to win the state singles title and then the sophomore team of Bruno Figlia and Scott Paz earns the state doubles title on Sunday at Libbey Park in Ojai.
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Men's tennis team dominant again, repeats as state champion
April 20, 2016After beating its first three postseason opponents, 5-0, Irvine Valley takes down American River, 5-1, in the CCCAA State Championship on Wednesday in Ventura.
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Men's tennis CCCAA State Championship final preview
April 19, 2016Defending state champion Irvine Valley will take on the North's top team, American River, in the tournament in the state final on Wednesday at noon at Ventura College. IVC has won 15 straight matches.
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Men's tennis team headed to third state final in a row
April 16, 2016Irvine Valley defeats Cerritos, 5-0, in the Southern California Regional Team Dual Playoff Final on Saturday at home. The Lasers, the defending state champ, advance to Wednesday's CCCAA State Championship at Ventura College.
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Men's tennis team downs Mt. SAC, 5-0, to make regional final
April 12, 2016Irvine Valley sweeps through its second Southern California Regional team Playoff opponent in a row and moves on to the regional final. IVC, the top seed and defending state champ, hosts No. 2 Cerritos on Saturday at home at 2 p.m.
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Men's tennis team cruises in regional playoff opener
April 05, 2016Irvine Valley, the defending CCCAA state champion, starts the Southern California Regional Playoffs with a quick 5-0 win over Pacific Coast Athletic Conference champion San Diego Mesa. IVC will host the second round next Tuesday.
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Men's and women's tennis teams both home for playoffs
April 04, 2016For the first time in school history, the Irvine Valley men's and women's tennis teams will play a first-round Southern California Regional Team Playoff match at home on Tuesday.
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Men's tennis team finishes unbeaten in conference once again
March 31, 2016Irvine Valley completes its third undefeated Orange Empire Conference season in a row with a 9-0 win over Saddleback at home on Thursday. IVC now awaits the playoff announcement on Sunday where it is expected to be the top seed.
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Men's tennis team clinches third straight OEC title
March 30, 2016Irvine Valley beats second-place Orange Coast, 8-1, on the road on Tuesday afternoon to win the Orange Empire Conference title outright. IVC is the defending state champion and ranked No. 1 in Southern California.
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Men's tennis team wins at Riverside, moves closer to title
March 11, 2016Irvine Valley's men's tennis team improves to 12-2 overall and 6-0 in the Orange Empire Conference with a 8-1 win at Riverside on Thursday. IVC got straight-set wins in five of six singles matches and won all three doubles contests.
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Men's tennis team tops nationally-ranked Case Western
March 10, 2016Irvine Valley earns a hard-fought 5-4 win over Case Western Reserve, which is the sixth-ranked team in NCAA Division 3. IVC takes two matches in doubles and three in singles, including a win by Bruno Figlia to seal the victory.
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Men's tennis team wins fifth match in a row in conference
March 08, 2016Irvine Valley stays unbeaten in Orange Empire Conference play with a 7-2 win over Orange Coast at home. Flavien Raveau, Sam Cohen, Bruno Figlia, Javier Callejo and Octave Bellet each capture singles wins for the Lasers.
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Men's tennis team takes it to Saddleback on the road
March 03, 2016Irvine Valley wins its fourth straight match in OEC play by the score of 9-0, The Lasers take five of six singles contests in straight sets, Sam Cohen, Javier Callejo, Juan Navarro, Bruno Figlia and Scott Paz each win in singles and doubles.
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Men's tennis team shuts out another conference opponent
March 01, 2016Irvine Valley wins its third straight match in Orange Empire Conference play, 9-0, beating Riverside at home on Tuesday. IVC improves its record to 8-2 overall and 3-0 in conference. The team plays at rival Saddleback Thursday.
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Men's tennis team earns second straight 9-0 win in conference
February 25, 2016Irvine Valley, ranked No. 1 in Southern California and the defending state champion, beats Fullerton, 9-0, in an Orange Empire Conference match on Thursday at home. IVC improved its record to 7-2 overall on the year.
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Men's tennis team sweeps Cypress in OEC opening match
February 24, 2016Irvine Valley, ranked No. 1 in Southern California and the defending state champion, has an easy time in its 2016 Orange Empire Conference opener, winning at Cypress, 9-0, Tuesday. IVC lost just five games overall as a team.
