Irvine Valley's badminton team won the PCAC conference and then captured both the singles and doubles conference titles before reaching the So. Cal. Regional Final as a team and having a player finish second in the state in singles.
Irvine 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.
The Irvine Valley freshman falls in three tough sets in the championship match to Pasadena City's Rebecca Tzou on Saturday at Pasadena City. IVC's Jurate Foes makes the semifinals before losing to Tzou in three sets.
Irvine Valley loses, 12-9, in a hard-fought match for its first defeat of the season. The Lasers played tough, but dropped nine of the 12 singles matches. Five of the 12 singles matches on the day went three sets.
Irvine Valley sophomore Jurate Foes captures her second conference singles title in three years and Cora Tanuwidjaja and Tracey Nie win the doubles crown in the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference Finals at Irvine Valley Friday
Irvine Valley defeats San Diego Mesa, 19-2, to win the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference title outright. IVC improves its record to 8-0 overall. It closes out the regular season on Friday with a home match against Grossmont.
Irvine Valley beats Grossmont, 16-5, to finish the regular season with a record of 9-0 overall. The Lasers, who had already won the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference title, will host the conference finals on April 22.