Kevin Olsen returns to the Florida men's basketball staff Aug 04, 2025 Kevin Olsen, who played at Irvine Valley during the 2017-18 and 2018-19 seasons, has been named director of basketball strategy and analytics at the University of Florida. Olsen was a starter and team captain for the Lasers. read more
Jul 22, 2025 The 2025-26 IVC men's basketball schedule has been released
Jul 17, 2025 Former Irvine Valley standout is headed to Chapman University
Jun 08, 2025 Alumni Report: David Ogunlade contributes at Hastings
Jun 07, 2025 Alumni Report: Jesse Stines stands out at Alaska Anchorage
Alumni Report: Henderson stars at Cal State San Bernardino May 30, 2025 Former Irvine Valley standout men's basketball player Charlie Henderson finished up his college career at NCAA Division II Cal State San Bernardino. He averaged 10.0 points and 6.1 rebounds as the Coyotes went 23-12 overall. read more
August 4, 2025 | Men's Basketball Kevin Olsen returns to the Florida men's basketball staff Kevin Olsen, who played at Irvine Valley during the 2017-18 and 2018-19 seasons, has been named director of basketball strategy and analytics at the University of Florida. Olsen was a starter and team...
July 22, 2025 | Men's Basketball The 2025-26 IVC men's basketball schedule has been released Irvine Valley, under first-year head coach finished with a record of 17-14 overall and made the So. Cal. Regional playoffs. The Lasers were led last year by now returning post player Matt Mowers, who...
July 17, 2025 | Men's Basketball Former Irvine Valley standout is headed to Chapman University Former Irvine Valley College all-Orange Empire Conference player Luke Farrington is off to Chapman University. Farrington played at NCAA Division II Hawaii Hilo, but is back to Orange County to...
June 8, 2025 | Men's Basketball Alumni Report: David Ogunlade contributes at Hastings Former Irvine Valley standout men's basketball player David Ogunlade was a big part of the rotation at NAIA Hastings College in Nebraska this past season. Ogunlade played in 25 games and started 15...
June 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Alumni Report: Jesse Stines stands out at Alaska Anchorage Irvine Valley first-team, all-Orange Empire Conference player Jesse Stines was key for NCAA Division I University of Alaska Anchorage this year. Stines played in 30 of 31 games and averaged 4.6 points...
May 30, 2025 | Men's Basketball Alumni Report: Henderson stars at Cal State San Bernardino Former Irvine Valley standout men's basketball player Charlie Henderson finished up his college career at NCAA Division II Cal State San Bernardino. He averaged 10.0 points and 6.1 rebounds as the...
May 13, 2025 | General News Madison and Reed named IVC's Character award winners Irvine Valley's Orange Empire Conferee Character Champion award winners are women's soccer player Jordan Madison and men's basketball player Josiah Reed. Both stood out on and off the fields and...
April 29, 2025 | Men's Basketball Former Laser Austin Loeb named new head coach at Crean Former Irvine Valley men's basketball player Austin Loeb has been named the new head coach at Crean Lutheran High in Irvine. Loeb played at IVC during the 2011-12 season. He has been an assistant at...
April 18, 2025 | Men's Basketball Four men's basketball players named to all-conference teams Irvine Valley's Matt Mowers was named first-team, all-OEC, Josiah Reed and Allen Moser were picked second team and Ammon Allan was an honorable mention selection recently for all-Orange Empire...
April 10, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team holds banquet for 2024-25 season Irvine Valley celebrates its 2024-25 team with a season-ending banquet on Wednesday night. The Lasers finished with a record of 17-14 overall, 9-8 in the Orange Empire Conference and made the So. Cal....
March 13, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Aaron Strings shines at Westcliff Former Irvine Valley standout basketball player Aaron Strings helped Westcliff capture the Pac West title. Strings starred for IVC during the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons. He was named an all-Orange...
February 26, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team's season ends in playoffs at Chaffey Irvine Valley, seeded No. 24, falls to No. 9 Chaffey, 84-73, in the So. Cal. Regionals Wednesday on the road. The Lasers end their season with a record of 17-14 overall. Matt Mowers and Yanis Aldeguer...
February 21, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball triumphs Friday, waits for playoff pairings Irvine Valley earns the consolation title of the first Orange Empire Conference Tournament with a 59-53 win over rival Saddleback Friday at home. The Lasers took two straight in the OEC tourney and...
February 20, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball making playoff push with victory over OCC In what was a tight game all night, Irvine Valley pulls away and defeats Orange Coast, 76-67, in an Orange Empire Conference Tournament game Wednesday at home. IVC now hosts Saddleback Friday in the...
February 18, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team hosts Orange Coast Wednesday Irvine Valley plays Orange Coast at 6 p.m. on Wednesday in the second game of the Orange Empire Conference Tournament. IVC fell to Santa Ana, 67-59, in the first round last Thursday. The event wraps...
February 13, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops first game of OEC Tournament Irvine Valley loses to Santa Ana, 67-59, in its opening game of the Orange Empire Conference Tournament Wednesday at home. IVC was chasing from behind most of the contest. It hosts Orange Coast next...
February 12, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball takes on Santa Ana in opener of OEC tourney Irvine Valley is seeded fourth and hosts No. 5 Santa Ana in an opening game of the first Orange Empire Conference Tournament. IVC defeated Saddleback, 67-64, Tuesday on the road to hold on to fourth...
February 11, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team beats Saddleback on the road in OEC play The Lasers hold on down the stretch and defeat Saddleback, 67-64, on the road Tuesday night. IVC ends up earning fourth place in the Orange Empire Conference standings and hosts No. 5 Santa Ana on...
February 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team defeats OCC by 20, sits in fourth place Irvine Valley starts the first half strong and goes on to beat Orange Coast, 83-63, in a decisive Orange Empire Conference victory Friday night at home. IVC led by as many as 26 points in the game and...
February 6, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball plays final regular season home game Friday Irvine Valley takes on Orange Coast in its final home game of the regular season Friday at 6 p.m. The Lasers (13-12 overall) are coming off of an impressive performance against Riverside in a 76-49...
February 5, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team routs Riverside once again in OEC game After defeating Riverside by 37 points on the road last month, Irvine Valley takes care of the Tigers again at home, 76-49, on Wednesday night. Matt Mowers, Allen Moser and Yanis Aldeguer all score in...
February 4, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team hosts Riverside on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Irvine Valley needs a win as it plays host to Riverside in an Orange Empire Conference game on Wednesday night at home. The Laser have lost two straight and are tied with Riverside for sixth place in...
January 29, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls late to Santa Ana in key OEC tilt Irvine Valley, which led by as many as five points in the second half, gets out-scored, 18-8, over the final 5:31 of the game and loses to Santa Ana, 73-68, in an important Orange Empire Conference...
January 28, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes on Santa Ana Wednesday at home It is a huge game at Irvine Valley on Wednesday night. Santa Ana and Irvine Valley are two of three teams tied for fourth place in the Orange Empire Conference. The Lasers (12-10) host the Dons (14-8)...
January 25, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team scores one of its best wins of season Irvine Valley out-scores Cypress, 39-25, in the second half in a 67-47 Orange Empire Conference victory on Friday at home. Allen Moser goes for 16 points and Matt Moser adds 12 points and 12 rebounds...
January 23, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team faces off in key game vs. Cypress Friday Irvine Valley played tough against Fullerton, but lost, 63-51, Wednesday night at home. The Lasers record went to 11-10 overall and 3-5 in the Orange Empire Conference. No. 19 in the state Cypress...
January 22, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team battles with Fullerton, but falls short After being down big early on, Irvine Valley pulls within one point at halftime and gets within two points later in the second half, but falls to No. 11 in the state Fullerton in an Orange Empire...
January 21, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team set to host Fullerton Wednesday Irvine Valley, looking to get back into the win column, takes on No. 11 in the state Fullerton at home on Wednesday at 6 p.m. The No. 29 Lasers are coming off of a 60-54 Orange Empire Conference loss...
January 19, 2025 | Men's Basketball New photo gallery for IVC men's basketball vs. Saddleback Thank you to _picsbywill_ for the photos from the Irvine Valley men's basketball game vs. Saddleback Friday, Dec. 13. Full photo gallery link is included in the release. IVC plays again Wednesday vs....
January 17, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops OEC game against Saddleback Irvine Valley loses a tough, 60-54, game at home against Saddleback on Friday night. After a close first half, Saddleback outscored IVC, 27-23, in the second half. Irvine Valley's record goes to 11-9...
January 16, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball set to take on district rival Saddleback Irvine Valley, on a three-game win streak, hosts Saddleback in an Orange Empire Conference game Friday. The Lasers defeated Orange Coast Wednesday, 64-52. Allen Moser, Ammon Allan and Matt Mowers had...
January 15, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team storms back to defeat Orange Coast Irvine Valley falls behind by 10 points early, but takes an 11-point lead by halftime and goes on to a 64-52 Orange Empire Conference win over Orange Coast on the road. IVC is back at home on Friday...
January 11, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins by a whopping 37 at Riverside Irvine Valley scores more than 90 points for the second game in a row, beating Riverside, 92-55, in an Orange Empire Conference game Friday. Four players score in double figures for IVC, led by Matt...
January 8, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team earns best win of the season Wednesday Irvine Valley fights hard all night long and comes away with a 93-86 victory over No. 8 in the state Santiago Canyon Wednesday at home. Yanis Aldeguer finishes with 23 points and Allen Moser adds 19...
January 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball set to take on Santiago Canyon Wednesday Irvine Valley will host its first Orange Empire Conference game of the season Wednesday night against Santiago Canyon at 6 p.m. The Hawks were recently ranked No. 8 in the state and have a record of...
January 4, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't catch up to Santa Ana in road game Irvine Valley takes an early lead and ties the game late in the first half, but ends up falling to Santa Ana, 68-58, on the road in an Orange Empire Conference game Friday night. IVC (8-8, 0-3) hosts...
December 18, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball plays tough against Fullerton in OEC opener Irvine Valley was right with Fullerton for most of the game before going cold in the final minutes in a 61-47 loss to the Hornets on the road in the Orange Empire Conference opener Wednesday. IVC's...
December 15, 2024 | Men's Basketball New photo gallery for IVC men's basketball team vs. Mt. SAC Thank you to _picsbywill_ for the photos from the Irvine Valley men's basketball game vs. Mt. SAC Friday, Dec. 13. Full photo gallery link is included in the release. IVC plays again Wednesday to...
December 13, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team plays No. 10 Mt. San Antonio tough Irvine Valley, ranked No. 28 in the state, leads No. 10 Mt. San Antonio by as many as six points in the first half before going into the break by five. But the Mounties rally in the second half and...
December 11, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team out-scored down the stretch at Miramar Irvine Valley, ranked No. 28 in the state, holds the lead for most of the game, but gets out-scored 24-5, over the final 9:42 and falls at San Diego Miramar, 67-53. IVC plays again on Friday, hosting...
December 8, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins consolation title at Monterey Irvine Valley rallies and defeats Foothill, 86-81, in the consolation final at the Monterey Bay Classic on Saturday. Yanis Aldeguer leads IVC with 24 points, making seven three-pointers. And Matt...
December 6, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team splits its first two games at Monterey Irvine Valley loses a tough game to Sierra, 56-54, to start the Monterey Bay Classic Thursday, but responds with an 80-66 victory over Hartnell in a consolation game on Friday. IVC takes on Foothill...
November 28, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes down El Camino by 31 points Irvine Valley rolls in a 79-48 win over El Camino on Wednesday. Parker Tuttle leads the way with 19 points. Yanis Aldeguer adds 11 points and Ethan Tauber chips in 10 points for the Lasers. IVC heads...
November 23, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team scores 17-point victory at Cuyamaca Irvine Valley wins its second game in a row, beating Cuyamaca, 67-50, on the road on Friday night. Three players scored in double figures. Matt Mowers had 16 points, Parker Tuttle added 13 points and...
November 20, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team plays its best game of the 2024-25 season Irvine Valley defeats Southwestern, 73-48, at home on Wednesday night. The Lasers dominate both halves and get big games from sophomore Josiah Reed and freshman Matt Mowers in the victory. IVC plays...
November 14, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team tops LA Valley by seven on the road Irvine Valley gets 32 points from its bench players, leads by as many as 14 points in the game and goes on to beat LA Valley, 62-55, on the road Thursday night. Yanis Aldeguer and Matt Mowers lead IVC...
November 10, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball comes up short vs. Ventura in Classic finale Irvine Valley was up by as many as 12 points in the first half and held a 55-54 lead in the second half, but fell to Ventura, 73-68, Friday in the championship game of the IVC Classic. The Lasers are...
November 7, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team holds on to beat Canyons in Classic Irvine Valley out-scores Canyons, 38-33, in the second half and goes on to a 77-72 victory in its opening game of the IVC Classic Thursday night. The Lasers get 17 points from Allen Moser and 14...
November 2, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins 2024-25 season opener over Desert Irvine Valley gets 19 points from Ammon Allan and four Lasers score in double figures in an 84-63 win over College of the Desert in the season opener Saturday. The Lasers host their own Irvine Valley...
August 20, 2024 | General News No. 6 Story of the Year - Legendary IVC coaches/faculty retire Irvine Valley's Ted Weatherford, Julie Hanks and Jerry Hernandez retired as coaches and teachers at the end of this past spring and each will be missed. All three were part of the Irvine Valley family...
August 16, 2024 | General News No. 10 Story of the Year - Men's Basketball team reaches playoffs The Irvine Valley men's basketball team and a playoff run is the No. 10 story of the year for Irvine Valley's 2023-24 countdown. Jesse Stines, Roman Swizek, Luke Farrington, David Ogunlande and...
August 5, 2024 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Roman Swizek signs with Rogers State Irvine Valley two-year starting shooting guard Roman Swizek is headed to NCAA Division II Rogers State University in Oklahoma. Swizek was a star on and off the court for the Lasers this year, racking...
August 1, 2024 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Dominic Sarmiento headed to De La Salle Irvine Valley 6-8 frontcourt player Dominic Sarmiento has committed to De La Salle in the Philippines. He played in 15 games for the Lasers in 2023-24. IVC finished with a record of 17-12 overall and...
July 28, 2024 | Men's Basketball Guard David Ogunlade commits to Hastings College in Nebraska Irvine Valley starting point guard David Ogunlade is headed to powerhouse NAIA program Hastings College in Nebraska. Ogunlade, who was named IVC's most improved player, helped the Lasers to a 17-12...
July 17, 2024 | Men's Basketball Standout shooting guard Jackson Jennings commits to IVC Irvine Valley is excited to announce that Jackson Jennings is headed to the Laser men's basketball program. Jennings was named all-state in Georgia his junior season and was a four-year starter at...
June 25, 2024 | Men's Basketball Basketball standout Luke Farrington headed to Hawaii Hilo Irvine Valley second-team all-Orange Empire Conference player Luke Farrington has committed to NCAA Division II Hawaii Hilo. He was second in the state in three-point shooting last season and helped...
June 21, 2024 | General News IVC's Character Champions are Emily Freeman and Roman Swizek Sophomore basketball stars Emily Freeman and Roman Swizek have been named Irvine Valley's female and male Character Champions of the Year for their service, being exceptional student-athletes and...
June 14, 2024 | Men's Basketball 2024-25 Irvine Valley men's basketball schedule released Irvine Valley's men's basketball schedule has been released for 2024-25. The Lasers, who finished 17-12 overall last year and made the playoffs, will face College of the Canyons in the Irvine Valley...
May 16, 2024 | Men's Basketball Alumni Report: Henderson named honorable mention in CCAA Former Irvine Valley standout men's basketball player Charlie Henderson was named honorable mention all-CCAA after averaging 12.7 points, 6.3 rebounds and 0.96 blocks per game and shooting 53.1...
May 7, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Josh Azucena to Pensacola Christian Irvine Valley sophomore point guard Josh Azucena is headed to Pensacola Christian College in Florida. Azucena played two years for the Lasers and competed in 19 games and started two during the...
May 3, 2024 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Jesse Stines commits to Alaska Anchorage Irvine Valley men's sophomore basketball player Jesse Stines has committed to NCAA Division II University of Alaska Anchorage. Stines was named first team all-Orange Empire Conference and IVC's MVP...
April 15, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team hosts end of the 2023-24 season banquet Irvine Valley hosted its end of the season banquet for the 2023-24 season. The Lasers finished with a record of 17-12 overall and were 8-8 in the Orange Empire Conference. IVC also made the 3C2A So....
January 20, 2024 | Men's Basketball Legendary basketball coach Jerry Hernandez wins No. 500 Irvine Valley men's basketball coach Jerry Hernandez, in his 28th season at the helm of the Laser program, captures his 500th win at the college on Friday. The Lasers used a strong second half to...
March 5, 2024 | Men's Basketball Three men's basketball players selected to all-OEC teams Sophomore forward Jesse Stines is selected to the first team and sophomore guards Roman Swizek and Luke Farrington are each picked to the second team after helping the Lasers to a record of 17-12 and...
February 28, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses playoff opener at SBVC in OT Irvine Valley has its chances to knock off San Bernardino Valley on the road Wednesday night, but comes up short in a 68-62 loss on the road Wednesday night. The Lasers finish the 2023-24 season with...
February 23, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops last regular season game of 2024 Irvine Valley, which is expected to make the So. Cal. Regional playoffs falls to Cypress, 46-43, in an Orange Empire Conference game at home Friday night. IVC's record goes to 17-11 overall and 8-8 in...
February 22, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball finishes out regular season Friday vs. Cypress Irvine Valley ends the regular season with a match-up against Cypress on Friday at 6 p.m. at home. The Lasers have a record of 17-10 overall and are 8-7 and tied for third place in the Orange Empire...
February 21, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team gets it done in OEC game at Golden West Irvine Valley goes on the road and defeats Golden West, 70-59, in an Orange Empire Conference game on Wednesday night. The Lasers improve their record to 17-10 overall and 9-8 in the OEC. IVC hosts...
February 16, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team fights, but falls to Santiago Canyon Irvine Valley rallies in the second half in its Orange Empire Conference game against Santiago Canyon at home on Thursday night, but the Lasers still come up short in a 80-73 defeat at home. Jesse...
February 14, 2024 | Men's Basketball Basketball team tangles with Santiago Canyon at home Irvine Valley hosts Santiago Canyon in a key Orange Empire Conference contest Thursday night at home at 5 p.m. IVC has a record of 7-6 in conference, while the Hawks are 10-3 and sit in second place...
February 10, 2024 | Men's Basketball Farrington hits eight threes for basketball team in comeback Irvine Valley outscores Santa Ana, 38-22, in the second half for a 67-55 win over the Dons in a conference game at home. Luke Farrington goes off for IVC, making eight three-pointers and finishing...
February 8, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team has important game with Dons Friday Irvine Valley hosts Santa Ana at 6 p.m. in an Orange Empire Conference game Friday night. The Lasers enter with a record of 15-8 overall and 6-5 in the OEC. IVC is looking to bounce back from a tough...
February 7, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball loses close game to Riverside at home Irvine Valley falls to the Tigers for the second time this year in a game that goes down the wire, 57-53, Wednesday night at home. The Lasers' record goes to 15-8 overall and 6-5 in the OEC. IVC hosts...
February 6, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team ready to take on Riverside Wednesday Irvine Valley with a record of 15-7 overall and 6-4 in the Orange Empire Conference hosts Riverside Wednesday at 5 p.m. The Lasers fell at Riverside, 66-61, the first time the two teams met. IVC beat...
February 3, 2024 | Men's Basketball Basketball team takes down Saddleback for the second time Irvine Valley goes on the road and defeats Saddleback, 66-55, in an Orange Empire Conference win. The victory improves IVC's record to 15-7 overall and 6-4 in the OEC. The Lasers host Riverside on...
January 26, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls to Orange Coast for second time Irvine Valley starts the second round of OEC play with a 60-56 loss at Orange Coast Friday. The Lasers had four players score in double figures, but couldn't rally from an early deficit. IVC plays...
January 24, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team stays in standings race with win at Cypress Irvine Valley goes on the road and defeats Cypress, 71-57, in an Orange Empire Conference game on Wednesday. The Lasers improve to 14-6 overall and 5-3 in conference. The Lasers currently sit in third...
January 18, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team set to take on Golden West Friday Irvine Valley, under the guidance of head coach Jerry Hernandez, hosts Golden West on Friday in a conference game at home at 6 p.m. Hernandez recorded his 499th win at IVC with a victory at Santiago...
January 17, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team upsets Santiago Canyon on the road Irvine Valley moves its record to 12-6 overall and picks up a big Orange Empire Conference win with a 77-69 victory on the road at Santiago Canyon Wednesday. The win was also coach Jerry Hernandez's...
January 11, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes on No. 4 Fullerton Friday at home Irvine Valley plays one of the best teams in the state Friday at 6 p.m. Fullerton is ranked No. 4 in the state, is 14-3 overall and 5-0 in the Orange Empire Conference. IVC has a record of 11-5 and...
January 11, 2024 | Men's Basketball Swizek hits game winner as men's basketball team downs Dons Irvine Valley out-scores Santa Ana by 10 points in the second half and sophomore guard Roman Swizek hits a game-winning three-pointer with 19 seconds left to help lift the Lasers to a 62-61 win on the...
January 7, 2024 | Men's Basketball After solid first half, men's basketball team falls at RCC by five Irvine Valley takes a 13-point lead into halftime, but is out-scored, 38-20, in the second half on its way to a 66-61 Orange Empire Conference defeat at Riverside on Friday night. IVC's record goes to...
January 3, 2024 | Men's Basketball Swizek's 21 points and tough team defense lead to victory Irvine Valley earns an important 64-61 Orange Empire Conference win over Saddleback at home on Wednesday. Roman Swizek leads the way with 21 points and the Lasers hold the Bobcats to just 38.9...
January 2, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team set to host district rival Saddleback Irvine Valley will play the second game of its Orange Empire Conference schedule on Wednesday night, hosting Saddleback at 5 p.m. The Lasers enter with a record of 9-4 overall, while the Bobcats have...
December 29, 2024 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team hosts alumni exhibition Friday night Irvine Valley's men's basketball program enjoyed having several former star players back to Hart Gymnasium on Friday night in an exhibition to take on the current 2023-24 Laser squad. It was a fun...
December 21, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team bounces back with win at Cuyamaca Irvine Valley, which suffered a tough loss against Orange Coast in its Orange Empire Conference opener on Tuesday, rallied and defeated Cuymaca, 72-60, on the road Thursday night. The Lasers improved...
December 19, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops OEC opener to Orange Coast Irvine Valley jumps out to a quick lead against Orange Coast in an Orange Empire Conference game at home on Tuesday, but the Pirates go on a big, first-half run and hand IVC a 73-66 defeat. IVC plays...
December 18, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team to start OEC play against Orange Coast No. 29 in the state Irvine Valley, with an 8-3 record overall, takes on Orange Coast to start Orange Empire Conference action Tuesday at home at 6 p.m. IVC is led by Jesse Stines, David Ogunlande and...
December 15, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team rolls in win over LA Valley at home Irvine Valley moves its record to 8-3 overall with a 69-49 victory over LA Valley on Friday night. The Lasers led by as many as 36 points in the second half. IVC opens conference play Tuesday at home...
December 13, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes down El Camino by 13 Irvine Valley travels to El Camino and earns a 71-58 victory Wednesday night. Roman Swizek leads the way with 22 points and Jesse Stines adds 16 points and 11 rebounds for the Lasers, which move to...
December 8, 2023 | Men's Basketball Irvine Valley goes on the road and falls to No. 22 Mt. SAC Irvine Valley, ranked No. 29 in the state, stays right with No. 22 Mt. San Antonio and holds a lead in the second half, but ends up falling, 78-68, on the road Friday night. David Ogunlade and Jesse...
December 5, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins consolation title at Monterey Irvine Valley wins its final two games of the Monterey Bay Classic to earn the consolation title. IVC defeated Hartnell, 58-45, on Saturday in its final game. IVC sophomore post player Jesse Stines...
November 21, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team suffers first loss of the season Irvine Valley takes a 46-44 lead with just 3:29 left in the contest, but Southwestern outscores the Lasers, 10-2, after and comes away with a 54-48 victory. IVC (4-1) plays in the Monterey Bay Classic...
November 18, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team earns two more solid wins this week Irvine Valley wins 48-42 at home over MIramar on Wednesday and then goes on the road and Luke Farrington hits a buzzer-beating shot to help the Lasers top MiraCosta, 58-57, Friday. IVC plays at...
November 12, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team stuns Cerritos to win own tourney title Irvine Valley scores the final six points of the game and defeats Cerritos, 68-66, to take the title in the IVC Classic Saturday. David Ogunlade is named the MVP with Luke Farrington and Roman Swizek...
November 9, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team starts with big-time win over Ventura Irvine Valley starts its own 27th Irvine Valley Classic with a 71-53 over Ventura Thursday at home. The Lasers have four players score in double figures, led by Ammon Allan with 21 points. The Lasers...
July 25, 2023 | Men's Basketball The 2023-24 men's basketball schedule has been released Irvine Valley starts with two scrimmage dates, including a home outing on Oct. 26 against San Diego City and Chaffey. The Lasers officially start the season with their own IVC Classic on Thurs., Nov....
July 10, 2023 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Charlie Henderson headed to San Marcos Star post player Charlie Henderson has signed with NCAA Division II Cal State San Marcos. Henderson was named second team all-Orange Empire Conference last season after averaging 13.3 points and 9.8...
May 16, 2023 | Men's Basketball Irvine Valley's Jordan Montrose signs with Holy Cross College Freshman men's basketball player Jordan Montrose is headed to NAIA Holy Cross in Indiana. Montrose played in 29 games and started 18 for the Lasers in 2022-23 season. He averaged 5.1 points and 3.1...
February 20, 2023 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Charlie Henderson named second team all-OEC Irvine Valley star post player Charlie Henderson has been named second team all-Orange Empire Conference for the 2022-23 season. Henderson led the Lasers in scoring (13.3 points), rebounds (9.8) and...
February 17, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team ends season with tough loss to Cypress Irvine Valley drops its final game of the 2022-23 year on a last-second shot and make by Cypress' Allen Wright. The Chargers come away with a 44-42 Orange Empire Conference victory at Irvine Valley on...
February 15, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team closes out 2022-23 season Thursday Irvine Valley takes on Orange Empire Conference rival Cypress on Thursday at home at 6 p.m. in the final game of the regular season. Cypress is tied with three other teams in the conference with...
February 14, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team picks up first conference victory Irvine Valley holds off Golden West, 73-67, Tuesday to move into the win column in the Orange Empire Conference. IVC gets 21 points, eight rebounds and five assists from Charlie Henderson and 14...
February 9, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls at home to No. 1 Fullerton, 78-51 Irvine Valley stays with Fullerton, ranked No. 1 in the state, early, but the Hornets have too much for the Lasers in a 78-51 Orange Empire Conference victory at IVC on Wednesday night. IVC plays at...
February 8, 2023 | Men's Basketball Basketball team hosts top-ranked team in the state tonight Irvine Valley takes on Fullerton Wednesday night at home. The Hornets have a record of 20-1 overall and clinched the Orange Empire Conference title with a 120-76 victory over Orange Coast last Friday....
February 2, 2023 | Men's Basketball Basketball team fights back in second half, still falls at RCC Irvine Valley out-scores Riverside by two points in the second half, but it is not enough in a 57-45 Orange Empire Conference loss on the road Wednesday night. The Lasers take the court again on...
January 28, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't get past hot Saddleback squad Irvine Valley struggles in the first half on its way to a 56-45 loss to Saddleback at home. The Lasers tied the game early in the second half, but the Bobcats pulled away in the final 10 minutes. IVC...
January 26, 2023 | Men's Basketball Irvine Valley hosts Saddleback Friday in battle of district rivals Irvine Valley and Saddleback went to overtime in the first meeting between the two squads on Jan. 4. IVC came up short, 75-72. The Lasers, led by sophomore post player Charlie Henderson, host...
January 24, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team gets off to fast start, but loses at OCC Irvine Valley falls to Orange Coast, 65-58, in an Orange Empire Conference game Monday night on the road. The Lasers (4-17, 0-9) were up early, but Orange Coast went on a run until halftime and led...
January 21, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't get over the hump at Cypress Irvine Valley leads at the half and is in the game until the end, but comes up short, 55-50, in an Orange Empire Conference game at Cypress on Friday. IVC turns around and plays at Orange Coast next...
January 15, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team outlasted by Santiago Canyon at home Irvine Valley loses, 69-59, to Santiago Canyon in an Orange Empire Conference game Friday night at home. Roman Swizek leads the Lasers with 20 points and four assists. Marcus Carter and Makai Caruth...
January 12, 2023 | Men's Basketball Basketball team fights, but ends up short at No. 1 Fullerton Irvine Valley gives Fullerton, the top-ranked team in the state all it can handle in the first half, but the Lasers lost to the Hornets, 73-57, Wednesday night on the road. IVC (4-13) overall hosts...
January 9, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball loses another close one, falls to the Dons Irvine Valley got a big night from Charlie Henderson with 28 points and seven rebounds, but Santa Ana shoots 50.9 percent from the field and holds on in the second half to beat the Lasers, 68-61,...
January 7, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops tough game against Riverside Irvine Valley leads by four points early in the second half, but can't hold on in a 55-45 Orange Empire Conference defeat to Riverside on Friday. The Lasers are led by Christian Griffin with 11...
January 4, 2023 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team edged in overtime at Saddleback Irvine Valley has its chances to close out the game in regulation, but Saddleback ties things up in the final seconds and then goes for a 75-72 win Wednesday. Charlie Henderson finishes with 26 points...
December 20, 2022 | Men's Basketball Slow start by men's basketball team results in loss to OCC Irvine Valley drops its Orange Empire Conference opener on Tuesday night at home to Orange Coast, 72-59. IVC falls behind by 18 points in the first half before rallying in the closing minutes. But the...
December 19, 2022 | Men's Basketball Basketball team opens OEC play at home against Orange Coast Irvine Valley starts Orange Empire Conference action Tuesday, taking on Orange Coast at 6 p.m. The Lasers have a record of 4-8 overall and take on an OCC team that is off to a hot start. The PIrates...
December 17, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops road game at LA Valley After earning an important home win over El Camino on Wednesday, Irvine Valley falls to Los Angeles Valley, 57-48, on the road Friday night. Charlie Henderson leads the way for the Lasers with 17...
December 14, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team closes out in victory over El Camino Irvine Valley gets big baskets from Luke Farrington and Roman Swizek late in a 56-52 win over El Camino on Wednesday at home. The victory snaps a three-game losing streak for the Lasers and improves...
December 9, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops home game to Mt. San Antonio Irvine Valley makes a run in the second half, but comes up short, 61-53, in a loss to Mt. San Antonio in a nonconference game Friday at home. The Lasers play again next Tuesday against El Camino at...
December 4, 2022 | Men's Basketball Basketball team ends Monterey trip with loss to Diablo Valley Irvine Valley falls behind from the start and loses to Diablo Valey, 70-50, Saturday afternoon in its final game of the Monterey Bay Classic. The Lasers are back in action next Friday at home against...
December 2, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops tough game to host Monterey Irvine Valley had its chances, but couldn't find a way in the end in a 71-68 loss to Monterey Peninsula in the Monterey Bay Classic on Friday. Charlie Henderson had another big game for IVC with 26...
December 1, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team battles, defends in win over Foothill Irvine Valley plays its best game of the season to beat a strong Foothill squad, 66-55, in the opening round of the Monterey Bay Classic Thursday. Charlie Henderson leads the way for the Lasers with...
December 1, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team starts Monterey Bay Classic Thursday Irvine Valley, which has had success in recent years going to Monterey, begins the Monterey Bay Classic on Thursday with a game against Northern California's Foothill at 7 p.m. IVC has a record of 2-4...
November 22, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball fights back, comes up short vs. Southwestern Irvine Valley trailed by as many as 17 points in the second half to Southwestern, battled back to cut the lead to four points with two minutes left, but ended up falling, 68-64, Tuesday night in a...
November 18, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team to take on MiraCosta Friday at home Irvine Valley will try to bounce back from a 70-56 defeat on Wednesday at Miramar against another San Diego squad, MiraCosta at home on Friday at 6 p.m. Charlie Henderson averages 16.3 points and 9.7...
November 11, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls to Cerritos in IVC Classic final Irvine Valley stays with Cerritos, ranked No. 5 in the state, until the last minutes, but loses, 69-53, in the final of the Fast Action Basketball Irvine Valley Classic on Friday night at home. IVC is...
November 10, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team opens own Classic with gritty victory Irvine Valley plays a strong second half, gets 22 points and 13 rebounds from forward Charlie Henderson and holds on to beat Canyons, 64-63, Thursday night in an opening-round game of the Fast Action...
November 2, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team starts 2022-23 season with a strong win Irvine Valley gets 23 points on 10 of 12 shooting from freshman guard Roman Swizek and Charlie Henderson adds 10 points, five rebounds, one block and one steal in the Lasers' 60-46 win over Cuyamaca...
August 29, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Tyson Robinson headed to DII Lincoln Irvine Valley freshman men's basketball player Tyson Robinson is headed to Lincoln University. Robinson, who was IVC's Character Champion winner, helped the Lasers to an 18-11 record and trip to the...
August 20, 2022 | General News No. 6 Story of the Year - More and more scholar-athletes In leading up to the official start of the 2022-23 athletics campaign at Irvine Valley, which starts on Aug. 26, the Irvine Valley athletic department will count down the top 10 sports stories from...
August 17, 2022 | General News No. 9 Story of the Year - Plenty of Irvine Valley sports signees In leading up to the official start of the 2022-23 athletics campaign at Irvine Valley, which starts on Aug. 26, the Irvine Valley athletic department will count down the top 10 sports...
August 8, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Devin Owens to Division II Saint Martin's Irvine Valley guard Devin Owens is headed to Saint Martin's University in Washington. Owens, a 6-2 combo guard, was a key member of the 2019-20 IVC squad that upset Chaffey in the playoffs and...
August 6, 2022 | Men's Basketball Basketball Alumni Report: Austin Carter stands out for Hawks Former Irvine Valley men's basketball most valuable player and first team all-Orange Empire Conference player Austin Carter had a great junior season for NCAA Division II Holy Names University during...
August 1, 2022 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Josh Walker off to Division II Sonoma State Irvine Valley sophomore post player Josh Walker has signed with NAIA San Diego Christian University. The 6-6 Walker started 18 games during the 2021-22 season and helped the Lasers make the So. Cal....
July 26, 2022 | Men's Basketball Basketball Alumni Report: Kevin Olsen joins staff with Gators Former Irvine Valley basketball player Kevin Olsen, who spent the past three years as a manager and assistant at the University of San Francisco, has joined the University of Florida team as the...
July 13, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Luc Krystkowiak is headed to Arizona Irvine Valley's Luc Krystkowiak is transferring to NCAA Division I University of Arizona as a preferred walk-on. Krystkowiak was named first team all-Orange Empire Conference, averaging 14.8 points...
July 30, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player JT Robinson headed to Sonoma State Irvine Valley guard JT Robinson is headed to NAIA Westcliff University in Irvine. Robinson helped IVC to a record of 18-11 and a trip to the playoffs this past year. He had a career-high 32 points in...
June 20, 2022 | Men's Basketball 2022-23 Irvine Valley men's basketball schedule released Irvine Valley's 2022-23 schedule has been posted. The Lasers, who had a record of 18-11 overall this past season and made the CCCAA So. Cal. Regional playoffs, open with a home game on Nov. 1 against...
June 17, 2022 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Aaron Strings signs with College of Idaho Irvine Valley men's basketball player Aaron Strings has signed with NAIA powerhouse College of Idaho. He was named second team all-Orange Empire Conference this season and has been a leader on and off...
May 23, 2022 | Women's Basketball Nguyen and Robinson are IVC's Character Champion winners Women's basketball player Katie Nguyen and men's basketball player Tyson Robinson are Irvine Valley's female and male winners of the Orange Empire Conference Character Champion Award for the 2021-22...
March 20, 2022 | Men's Basketball Krystowiak, Strings, Robinson named all-OEC men's basketball Irvine Valley's Luc Krystkowiak, Aaron Strings and JT Robinson are named all-Orange Empire Conference for men's basketball. Krystowiak is selected to the first team for the Lasers, who made the...
March 1, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team sees season end with loss to Long Beach Irvine Valley battles, but falls to Long Beach City, 78-69, in the first round of the CCCAA So. Cal. regional playoffs Tuesday night at home. Sophomore guard JT Robinson goes for a career-high 32...
February 28, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team to host playoff game Tuesday night Irvine Valley earns the No. 13 seed and will host No. 20 Long Beach City in the first round of the So. Cal. regional playoffs on Tuesday at 7 p.m. The Lasers have a record of 18-10 overall, while Long...
February 23, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball rallies to end regular season with a win Irvine Valley out-scores Golden West by 12 points in the second half to come back for a 71-60 win on the road Wednesday night. The Lasers will now wait for the announcement of the South region playoff...
February 22, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops second in a row to Santiago Canyon Irvine Valley took on Santiago Canyon for the second straight game Monday at home. The Lasers fell behind early and could never get back into it in an 84-68 Orange Empire Conference defeat. JT...
February 16, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops key conference game to Saddleback Irvine Valley falls into a virtual three-way tie for third place in the Orange Empire Conference after a 73-64 loss to Saddleback at home on Tuesday. IVC was paced by Luc Krystkowiak, who had 25...
February 14, 2022 | Men's Basketball Fans are back at Irvine Valley contests starting on Tuesday Fans will be allowed at home games on the Irvine Valley campus starting on Feb. 15. Masks are required. IVC has a full slate on Feb. 15 with a men's tennis match at 2 p.m. and then doubleheader...
February 12, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team rallies past Cypress in defensive battle Irvine Valley trails for more than 39 minutes, but pulls off a 46-44 Orange Empire Conference win at Cypress on Friday. Aaron Strings leads the way with 17 points and tough defense for the Lasers, who...
February 9, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team gets off to fast start, beats OCC, 71-49 Irvine Valley out-scores Orange Coast, 21-0, to start the game and goes on to s 71-49 Orange Empire Conference victory over the Pirates Wednesday at home. Luc Krystkowiak goes for 22 points and 11...
February 7, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team bounces back with solid win over Dons Irvine Valley suffered a tough loss to Riverside last Friday on the road, but the Lasers, ranked No. 18 in the state, came back with an impressive 76-48 Orange Empire Conference victory over Santa Ana...
February 2, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes care of Santa Ana on the road Irvine Valley wins at Santa Ana, 72-60, in an Orange Empire Conference game on the road Wednesday night. Sophomore guard Aaron Strings goes for 21 points and hits 5 of 9 three-pointers for the Lasers...
January 31, 2022 | Men's Basketball Strings seals key win with late drive for men's basketball team Irvine Valley standout sophomore forward Aaron Strings drives and scores with a left-handed layup with three seconds left to help lift the Lasers to a key, 56-54 victory over Cypress in a OEC battle...
January 28, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team holds off Golden West at home Irvine Valley earns a 67-56 Orange Empire Conference win over Golden West at home Friday. The Lasers, ranked No. 20 in the state, improved their record to 11-6 overall and 3-3 in the OEC. Aaron...
January 26, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses to Fullerton in OEC battle Irvine Valley's men's basketball team pushes one of the top teams in the state, but falls to No. 2 Fullerton, 77-63, in an Orange Empire Conference game at home Wednesday night. IVC hosts Golden West...
January 19, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes key OEC game at Saddleback Irvine Valley makes huge plays down the stretch and holds on to beat Saddleback, 74-70, on the road on Wednesday night. IVC (10-5, 2-2) and ranked No. 28 in the state hosts No. 4 Santiago Canyon...
January 12, 2022 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball takes down Orange Coast for first OEC win Irvine Valley, ranked No. 28 in the state in the latest California Community College Men's Basketball Association Poll, captured its first Orange Empire Conference game of the year Wednesday with a...
December 28, 2021 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins big in road game at El Camino Irvine Valley scores its most points this season in a 92-39 win at El Camino on Tuesday. The Lasers, who hadn't played in a week after LA Valley postponed a game because of COVID issues, moved their...
December 21, 2021 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses conference clash to Riverside Irvine Valley battles and takes a lead in the second half, but it isn't enough as the Lasers fall, 62-52, to Riverside in its Orange Empire Conference home opener on Tuesday afternoon. IVC is in...
December 17, 2021 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops OEC opener at No. 1 Fullerton Irvine Valley starts strong and holds a lead at halftime, but the Hornets take over in the second half on their way to a 60-54 victory in the Lasers' Orange Empire Conference opening game on Friday...
December 14, 2021 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball players are among OEC stat leaders Irvine Valley's Luc Krystkowiak, Josh Walker and Aaron Strings are among the top performers in the Orange Empire Conference so far this 2021-22 season. The Lasers are ready to start conference play at...
December 10, 2021 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team continues to roll, beats Mt. SAC by 21 Irvine Valley wins its sixth game in a row, defeating Mt. San Antonio, 80-59, Friday at home. The Lasers play a strong first half to take charge and are led by Luc Krystokowiak, Aaron Strings and Josh...
December 4, 2021 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes title at Monterey Bay Classic Irvine Valley captures three in a row over the weekend, including beating host Monterey Peninsula, 51-40, in the final on Saturday evening. The Lasers have now won five straight games and improved...
November 24, 2021 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins in final minute at Southwestern Irvine Valley earns its second victory in a row, beating Southwestern, 54-52, Tuesday night on the road. Sophomore Josh Walker scored, was fouled and made the free throw with 22 seconds left to help...
November 18, 2021 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team has tough time against Miramar Irvine Valley struggles scoring against a solid San Diego Miramar team, falling, 49-36, at home on Wednesday night. The Lasers, who have dropped three straight games, are back at it on Friday at...
November 12, 2021 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't get past Cerritos in IVC Classic Luc Krystkowiak has 17 points and seven rebounds and Aaron Strings adds 14 points, but Irvine Valley can't get much else going on offense in a 54-46 loss to Cerritos Friday in a consolation game of...
November 11, 2021 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls late to Ventura in Classic opener Irvine Valley had its chances, but came up short, 62-57, to Ventura in its first game in the 25th Annual Irvine Valley Classic on Thursday night. The Lasers will take on Cerritos at 4 p.m. in a...
November 10, 2021 | Men's Basketball 25th Annual Irvine Valley Basketball Classic starts Thursday The Irvine Valley men's basketball program will host its annual tournament Thursday and Friday with two games each day. Play starts Thursday with Canyons taking on Cerritos at 5 p.m. The Lasers follow...
November 2, 2021 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team opens with 20-point win at Cuyamaca Irvine Valley goes on the road Tuesday to begin the 2021-22 season and defeats Cuyamaca, 68-48. The Lasers had 11 players score, led by Charlie Henderson (12 points), Luc Krystowiak (11 points) and...
September 16, 2021 | Men's Basketball Irvine Valley men's basketball coach Hernandez featured Irvine Valley men's basketball coach Jerry Hernandez was featured this week by Signal the Light Basketball @stlball.com
June 21, 2021 | Men's Basketball 2021-22 Irvine Valley Men's Basketball Schedule Announced Irvine Valley is ready for the 2021-22 season after not having a campaign last year. The Lasers play in a jamboree event in Sept. and then open their official year at Cuyamaca on on Nov. 2 at 5 p.m....
June 4, 2021 | Women's Tennis Zsibrita and Strings named IVC's Character Champion winners Irvine Valley is starting to name its annual awards for the 2020-21 school year and the Character Champion winners are two standouts - women's tennis player Soleil Zsibrita and men's basketball player...
May 6, 2021 | General News CCCAA affirms return plan for athletics competition in 2021-22
January 13, 2021 | Men's Basketball Basketball coach Jerry Hernandez gives update on season After the Irvine Valley men's basketball team's spring season was cancelled, coach Jerry Hernandez shared his thoughts with ocsportszone.com on the situation, how the Lasers will move forward the rest...
November 7, 2020 | General News CCCAA provides guidance on return to competition The CCCAA Board of Directors voted Friday to continue forward with the Contingency Plan, which provides a framework for a return to competition this spring, while also providing decision-making...
October 7, 2020 | General News IVC student athletes set for Oct. 19 return with training Irvine Valley athletics is excited to announce that Laser sports programs are scheduled to be some of the first among community colleges in the state to have student-athletes back on campus and...
October 19, 2020 | General News Irvine Valley student athletes get back to work (Oct. 19) Irvine Valley teams began conditioning and training on Monday afternoon. The Lasers were some of the first community college athletic programs to begin training again with check ins, safety measures...
August 27, 2020 | Men's Basketball Coach Jerry Hernandez featured on Beautiful Work Podcast Irvine Valley men's basketball coach Jerry Hernandez was recently featured on the dankrikorian.com Beautiful Work Podcast and talked about basketball and family. Hernandez helped lead the Lasers to...
July 10, 2020 | General News CCCAA Board announces plan for return to sports in 2021 The California Community College Athletic Association Board of Directors announced the implementation of its Contingency Plan for return to sports in 2020-21 on Thursday. All of IVC's 11 sports will...
July 4, 2020 | Men's Basketball Tesoro basketball star Matt DeAngelo headed to Irvine Valley Matt DeAngelo, a senior guard at Tesoro High this past year, has decided to attend Irvine Valley instead of playing at a four-year. DeAngelo, a captain, was the Titans' leading scorer, averaging more...
June 24, 2020 | Men's Basketball Former standout Parker Sims joins IVC basketball coaching staff Recent graduate of Holy Cross College and former Irvine Valley do-everything player Parker Sims will be joining the Laser men's basketball coaching staff for the 2020-21 season. IVC coach Jerry...
June 14, 2020 | Men's Basketball Austin Carter is named MVP of the men's basketball team IVC's men's basketball coaching staff announced its award winners. The squad went 17-13 and reached the second round of the playoffs. Honorees are Austin Carter, Aashad Womack, Ricky Robinson, Colby...
May 26, 2020 | Men's Basketball Standout forward Austin Carter commits to Holy Names Irvine Valley sophomore basketball player Austin Carter, who was named all-Orange Empire Conference this past season, is headed to NCAA Division II Holy Names University to compete for new head coach...
April 10, 2020 | Men's Basketball Former IVC basketball star Ronnie Harris featured in OC Register Ronnie Harris, a two-year standout at Irvine Valley who had been starring professionally overseas, was featured in a story in the Orange County Register this week about trying to get home during the...
February 29, 2020 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team has season come to end in second round Irvine Valley falls behind early, rallies in the second half, but runs out of time in a 53-46 loss to Santa Monica in the second round of the California Community College Athletic Association...
February 26, 2020 | Men's Basketball Basketball team stuns Chaffey on the road in playoff opener Irvine Valley hits nine-three pointers in the first half, gets out to a double-digit lead and then holds on to take down No. 13 Chaffey, 67-64, in the first round of the CCCAA Regional Playoffs. The...
February 25, 2020 | Men's Basketball Basketball players Carter and Womack earn all-OEC honors Irvine Valley sophomore Austin Carter was named second team all-Orange Empire Conference and sophomore Aashad Womack was picked honorable mention. IVC starts the CCCAA playoffs Wednesday night at...
February 21, 2020 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops final regular season game, 76-59 Irvine Valley gives No. 4 Santiago Canyon a run in the second half, but ends up falling in an Orange Empire Conference game on Friday night at home. IVC now waits to see if it earns a spot in the...
February 19, 2020 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops third in a row, loses at Saddleback Irvine Valley can't get going offensively and falls, 68-46, in an Orange Empire Conference game at Saddleback on Wednesday. The Lasers play their final game of the regular season on Friday against...
February 14, 2020 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falters late in key loss to Cypress Irvine Valley led, 48-34, with 8:19 to play, but was out-scored by Cypress, 17-0, to end the game and loses, 51-48, at home on Friday in what was a crucial Orange Empire Conference game for standings...
February 12, 2020 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls in stunner at Orange Coast Irvine Valley, riding a three-game win streak and having knocked off the No. 15 team in the state last week, falls, 69-67, at Orange Coast in a game that goes down to the wire. It was the first win in...
February 7, 2020 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team beats 15th-ranked in the state Riverside Irvine Valley comes up with some key plays and big shots throughout and gets a solid 20 points from freshman standout point guard JT Robinson in a 65-58 Orange Empire Conference win over Riverside at...
February 5, 2020 | Men's Basketball Louis' tip in at the buzzer gives men's basketball team a big win Irvine Valley beats Santa Ana, 63-62, on Christian Louis' second game-winning, buzzer-beating shot this season. He flew in from the right side and tipped in a miss to hand IVC a big conference victory...
January 31, 2020 | Men's Basketball Robinson's triple-double leads basketball team to victory JT Robinson finishes with 19 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists and four players in all score in double figures as Irvine Valley snaps a three-game skid with a 82-61 Orange Empire Conference win at...
January 29, 2020 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team battles, comes up short at Fullerton Irvine Valley went back and forth with Fullerton, which is ranked No. 5 in the state, but the Hornets scored 10 of the final 12 points and went on to a 65-57 win at home on Wednesday. Austin Carter...
January 17, 2020 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't get going against Saddleback Irvine Valley falls, 72-50, to district rival Saddleback in an Orange Empire Conference game at home Friday night. The loss dropped IVC's record to 13-6 overall and 3-4 in conference. JT Robinson led...
January 15, 2020 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team allows fewest points in a game since 2015 Irvine Valley defeats Cypress, 47-35, on the road Wednesday night in a key Orange Empire Conference contest. It is the fewest points an IVC squad has given up since the Lasers beat Fullerton, 71-35,...
January 13, 2020 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team earns much needed OEC victory Irvine Valley, which had dropped its last two Orange Empire Conference games, beats Orange Coast, 92-63, at home on Monday night. The Lasers had five players score in double figures, led by Austin...
January 11, 2020 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't get going at Riverside, falls, 61-46 Irvine Valley drops its second straight game, falling at Riverside in an Orange Empire Conference game on Friday night. The Lasers have their record slip to 11-5 overall an 1-3 in the OEC. IVC hosts...
January 8, 2020 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team starts slow, loses at Santa Ana Irvine Valley's record slips to 1-2 in the Orange Empire Conference after a close loss at Santa Ana on Wednesday night. The Lasers fell behind early and were playing catch up most of the game. IVC is...
January 3, 2020 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team hits triple digits, rolls past Golden West Irvine Valley scores its most points in a game since the 2007-08 season, beating Golden West, 101-70, on Friday at home. The No. 24 Lasers got an incredible 70 points from the bench in improving their...
December 28, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses hard-fought game to LA Valley Irvine Valley goes toe to toe with LA Valley throughout, but doesn't have enough in the end and falls at home, 67-58, Saturday night. Christian Louis has 15 points and Austin Carter adds 12 points and...
December 20, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls in OEC opener to Fullerton Irvine Valley, ranked No. 25 in the state, plays No. 2 Fullerton tough throughout, but loses, 65-56, at home on Friday night in its first game of Orange Empire Conference action. Christian Louis...
December 19, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team opens conference play Friday at home Irvine Valley, ranked No. 25 in the state and with a 10-1 record, begins Orange Empire Conference action on Friday at home against undefeated and defending state champion Fullerton at 7 p.m. Fullerton...
December 14, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team gets by Spartans, ready for OEC play Irvine Valley, ranked No. 25 in the state, wins at MiraCosta, 56-51, on Friday at Cypress. The Lasers next contest is home, Friday, Dec. 20 at 6 p.m. against defending state champion and currently No....
December 11, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team bounces back, picks up win at Mt. SAC Irvine Valley shakes off its first loss of the season and improves to 9-1 with a 76-60 win at Mt. SAC on Wednesday night. The Lasers, ranked No. 25 in the state, take on MiraCosta Friday at 7 p.m. in...
November 27, 2019 | Men's Basketball Make it six straight wins for IVC's men's basketball team Irvine Valley stays unbeaten on the year with a solid 84-60 victory over El Camino on Wednesday night at home. Twelve different Lasers score in the contest, including JT Robinson, who finished with a...
November 20, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team stays undefeated with buzzer beater Irvine Valley defeats Miramar, 65-63, on the road Wednesday night thanks to a game-winning shot by Christian Louis with .2 left on the clock. IVC, which moved to 5-0, got 21 points and nine rebounds...
November 20, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team ranked No. 14 in coaches state poll After a 4-0 start to the 2019-20 season, including winning its own tournament last week, the Irvine Valley men's basketball team is ranked No. 14 in this week's CCCMBCA state rankings. IVC plays at...
November 15, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team beats Cerritos to win its own tourney Irvine Valley defeats Cerritos, 63-49, in the title game of the 25th Annual San Juan Hills Toyota Classic Friday. The Lasers, who moved to 4-0, got 13 points from Christian Louis and 12 points and...
November 14, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team beats Canyons in classic opener Irvine Valley leads from start to finish and defeats Canyons, 68-49, on Thursday night in the 25th Annual San Juan Hills Toyota Classic behind 20 points from JT Robinson. IVC takes on Cerritos at 6...
November 13, 2019 | Men's Basketball 25th Annual Irvine Valley Classic gets going on Thursday The IVC men's basketball team and coach Jerry Hernandez host their annual tournament starting Thursday. Two games will be played on both Thursday and Friday. Teams include Cerritos, Ventura, Canyons...
November 8, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team makes it two victories in a row After defeating Southwestern on Tuesday to open up the season, Irvine Valley downs Cuyamaca, 69-50, on Friday at home. Austin Carter finishes with 12 points and 10 rebounds and Christian Louis adds 11...
November 5, 2019 | Men's Basketball Solid start for men's basketball team with a win over Jaguars Irvine Valley starts the game strong, uses a couple of big runs in the second half and holds on at the end to beat Southwestern, 74-71, at home on Tuesday. Austin Carter had 15 points and eight...
August 14, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Geoff Salas signs with Southwestern Irvine Valley's Geoff Salas is headed to NAIA Southwestern College in Kansas. Salas led the Lasers, averaging 12.9 points per game during the 2018-19 season. He scored in double figures in 18 of 28...
February 22, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team defeats Santa Ana in last game of season Irvine Valley finishes off its year with a 72-68 victory over Santa Ana in an Orange Empire Conference game on Friday at home. Isaiah Mahmud, Sadiq Muhammad and Christian Louis each scored in double...
February 12, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team fights hard, but loses in OT to Riverside Irvine Valley plays right with Riverside most of the way and rallies in the final minutes to send the game to overtime, but falls in the extra period, 75-72, in an Orange Empire Conference game at...
February 2, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team holds on for victory at Orange Coast Irvine Valley does enough down the stretch for a 83-81 Orange Empire Conference win at Orange Coast Friday night. Sadiq Muhammad paces the Lasers with 18 points, while Kevin Olsen adds 15 points and...
January 31, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses OEC game at home to Cypress Irvine Valley falls to the Chargers, 67-56, in an Orange Empire Conference game on Wednesday night. Geoff Salas comes off the bench with 18 points for the Lasers. IVC plays at Orange Coast in an OEC...
January 23, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team gets beat in OT at Santiago Canyon Irvine Valley erases a five-point lead late in regulation and has its chances to close out a win, but falls in overtime, 95-91, in an Orange Empire Conference game Wednesday at Santiago Canyon. Geoff...
January 16, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team stuns Saddleback for first OEC victory Irvine Valley scores the final five points of the contest and beats Saddleback, 51-47, in an Orange Empire Conference game at home on Wednesday. Geoff Salas finishes with 21 points, including the last...
January 11, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls to top-ranked team in the state Irvine Valley gets off to a slow start and loses, 74-53, at home to Fullerton in an Orange Empire Conference game on Friday. Geoff Salas leads Irvine Valley with 16 points. The Lasers host Saddleback...
January 9, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't get past Orange Coast at home Irvine Valley gets out-scored by seven points in the second half and falls, 69-67, to Orange Coast in an Orange Empire Conference opening game on Wednesday at home. Isaiah Mahmud paces the Lasers with...
January 8, 2019 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team starts OEC play Wednesday at home Irvine Valley looks to start Orange Empire Conference play off on a strong note Wednesday when it hosts Orange Coast at 5 p.m. IVC has a record of 3-13 overall. Geoff Salas paces the team, averaging...
December 28, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses at LA Valley, OEC play up next Irvine Valley finishes up its non-conference schedule with a tough 61-35 loss at LA Valley on Friday. The Lasers next play in January, starting Orange Empire Conference play at home against Orange...
December 21, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team edged in both games at El Camino tourney Irvine Valley leads after the first half against both Bakersfield and Santa Monica in games at the Paul Landreaux Classic at El Camino this week, but its out-scored in the second half in both contests...
December 15, 2018 | Men's Basketball Basketball team loses two games in overtime in crossover event Irvine Valley falls to MiraCosta, 71-67, in overtime Thursday at home and then loses to Miramar, 85-81, in double overtime at MiraCosta Saturday as part of the PCAC vs. OEC Crossover event. Geoff...
December 8, 2018 | Men's Basketball Basketball team drops another close game, falls to Moorpark Irvine Valley sees its record slip to 3-8 overall after a tough 65-62 defeat to Moorpark on Friday in the Don Johnson Classic at Cypress College. IVC has lost five games by four points or less so far...
December 5, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team battles, but falls short vs. Santa Monica Irvine Valley takes a lead into the half and is close down the stretch, but can't pull out a win against Santa Monica in the opening round of the Don Johnson Classic at Cypress. IVC loses, 67-63, and...
December 2, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins one of three games in Monterey Irvine Valley beats Hartnell in the first game of the Monterey Peninsula Tournament over the weekend, but drops the next two contests, including suffering a tough, 56-54 loss to Solano in the...
November 21, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team gives up lead, loses at El Camino Irvine Valley leads, 40-25, at halftime, but is out-scored by 17 points in the second half in a non-conference loss at El Camino on Tuesday night. The Lasers play again next Thursday in the Monterey...
November 17, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team edged by Ventura in third-place game Irvine Valley has its chances, but falls to Ventura, 63-59, in the third-place game of its own Irvine Valley Classic on Saturday. Sophomore Geoff Salas leads the way for IVC with 20 points and is...
November 16, 2018 | Men's Basketball Basketball team has rough night against strong Cerritos squad Cerritos scores the first 11 points on its way to beating Irvine Valley, 76-50, in a semifinal game of the Irvine Valley Classic on Friday night. The Lasers will play in the third-place game on...
November 15, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team gets off to solid start in own tourney Irvine Valley defeats Imperial Valley, 74-64, in an opening round game of the Irvine Valley Classic on Thursday. The Lasers move on to the semifinals and will take on a tough Cerritos squad in the...
November 14, 2018 | Men's Basketball 24th Annual Irvine Valley College Classic tips off Thursday The Irvine Valley men's basketball team's annual three-day event begins Thursday, Nov. 15 with four games. There will be 12 games total over Thursday, Friday and Saturday. IVC opens at 5 p.m. Thursday...
November 9, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team splits first two games of 2018-19 season Irvine Valley loses its opener, 80-50, at Southwestern on Wednesday, but comes back with a 77-64 victory at Cuyamaca on Friday. Freshman Christian Louis leads the way for IVC in both games, scoring 31...
September 28, 2018 | Men's Basketball Daniel Hernandez named CCCMBCA Scholar-Athlete of the Year The former Irvine Valley guard was recently selected as one of two scholar-athletes of the year in the state for the 2017-18 school year by the California Community College Men's Basketball Coaches...
August 9, 2018 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Parker Sims signs with Holy Cross College Sophomore guard/forward Parker Sims is headed to NAIA Holy Cross College in Indiana. Sims played in all 29 games for the Lasers last season and averaged 6.4 points, 5.4 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.0...
July 17, 2018 | Men's Basketball Former IVC star Jeff Ledbetter wraps up play in Summer League Jeff Ledbetter, who was an all-conference shooting guard during the 2007-08 and 2008-09 seasons and one of Irvine Valley's best-ever three-point shooters, competed with the San Antonio Spurs in NBA...
June 23, 2018 | Men's Basketball 2018-19 Irvine Valley men's basketball schedule released Irvine Valley will start the year with back-to-back games in the San Diego area, playing at Southwestern on Nov. 7 and then at Cuyamaca on Nov. 9. The Lasers will then host their own Irvine Valley...
June 14, 2018 | Men's Basketball Sophomore guard Daniel Hernandez commits to San Marcos Irvine Valley men's basketball player Daniel Hernandez is headed to Cal State San Marcos. Hernandez, who was named second team all-conference, averaged 11.6 points and knocked down 58 three-pointers...
May 17, 2018 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Zane Paddon signs with San Francisco State Irvine Valley sophomore Zane Paddon is headed to NCAA Division II San Francisco State. The 6-7 forward, who is also a 4.0 grade point average student, averaged 6.3 points and 4.7 rebounds for the...
May 16, 2018 | Women's Basketball Kasey Smit, Zane Paddon earn Irvine Valley character awards Women's basketball player Kasey Smit and men's basketball player Zane Paddon are named Irvine Valley's Champion of Character Award winners for the 2017-18 school year for their work on and off the...
February 26, 2018 | Men's Basketball Linsky, Hernandez named all-conference for men's basketball Irvine Valley freshman forward Jake Linsky and sophomore guard Daniel Hernandez were each picked as second team all-Orange Empire Conference players by the coaches last week.
February 15, 2018 | Men's Basketball Basketball team runs into hot shooting Santiago Canyon squad Irvine Valley falls to Santiago Canyon, 78-59, in its regular season finale on Thursday night in an Orange Empire Conference game at home. IVC ends the season with a record of 14-15 overall and 3-9 in...
February 13, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls short against Saddleback at home Irvine Valley makes a run late, but loses, 61-51, to Saddleback in an Orange Empire Conference game on Tuesday night. IVC (14-14, 3-8) ends the regular season with a home game Thursday night vs....
February 7, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team struggles to score in loss at Santa Ana Irvine Valley can't make it two straight wins in a row, falling to Santa Ana, 63-59, on Wednesday night in an Orange Empire Conference game on the road. IVC (14-13 overall) shoots just 25.8 percent...
February 3, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team gets important win over Copper Mountain Irvine Valley snaps a four-game losing streak with an all-around solid 78-61 Orange Empire Conference win over Copper Mountain on Friday. IVC gets 16 points from Jake Linsky and 14 points for Daniel...
January 31, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't get untracked in loss at Fullerton Irvine Valley shoots just 21.8 percent from the field as a team in a 62-37 Orange Empire Conference loss at Fullerton on the road. IVC, which dropped its fourth straight game, hosts Copper Mountain at...
January 26, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses another close game, falls at OCC Irvine Valley leads for much of the game, but ends up coming up just short in an Orange Empire Conference game at Orange Coast, 73-70, on Friday night. Irvine Valley's record slips to 13-11 overall...
January 24, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't slow down Riverside at home Irvine Valley sees Riverside shoot 60.9 percent from the field as a team in a 82-70 Orange Empire Conference loss on Wednesday night. Jake Linsky paces the Lasers with 22 points and eight rebounds.
January 24, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team hosts Riverside in key OEC game tonight Irvine Valley hosts Riverside at 5 p.m. in an important Orange Empire Conference game. The Lasers and Tigers are in a four-way tie for fifth place in the standings. IVC is coming off of a tough loss...
January 17, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops OEC game late at Cypress Irvine Valley, which was aiming to stay near the top of the Orange Empire Conference standings, loses a heart-breaking game at Cypress, 75-72, on Wednesday night. Jake Linsky and Daniel Chatman each...
January 12, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team holds on to beat Santa Ana, 80-76 Irvine Valley leads by as many as 18 points in the second half, but needs a floater in the lane from Daniel Chatman in the final seconds to secure a four-point win in an Orange Empire Conference game...
January 12, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball trying to get back on track Friday at home Irvine Valley hosts Santa Ana in a key Orange Empire Conference game on Friday night. IVC has dropped two straight tough games in conference after opening OEC play with a win over Santa Ana last...
January 10, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses in overtime at Copper Mountain Irvine Valley ties the game on the final play of regulation and is up in overtime, but gets beat at the end of the extra period, 95-94, in its first trip to Copper Mountain in Joshua Tree. IVC hosts...
January 6, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses to rival Saddleback late Irvine Valley plays Saddleback close most of the way before struggling offensively down the stretch in a 63-49 Orange Empire Conference loss on Friday night on the road. Daniel Hernandez paces IVC...
January 3, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team opens OEC play at home Wednesday night Irvine Valley, which has a record of 11-6 overall and is ranked No. 15 in Southern California in this week's coaches poll, hosts a dangerous Orange Coast team on Wednesday at 5 p.m. in the Orange...
January 3, 2018 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes OEC opener in dramatic fashion Daniel Chatman makes a driving layup with 4.3 seconds left and Irvine Valley comes back from an 18-point deficit to beat Orange Coast, 63-62, at home on Wednesday night. Parker Sims (pictured) ends...
December 29, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team readies for conference with victory Irvine Valley shakes off a slow first half and battles back to beat LA Valley, 62-58, on Friday night at home. The Lasers, who improve to 11-6 overall, are paced by Parker Sims' 18 points and 14...
December 16, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins consolation title at Saddleback Irvine Valley cruised to a 87-75 win over MiraCosta in the Brummel Classic at Saddleback Saturday. Jake Linsky was named all-tournament after scoring 12 points. Daniel Chatman came off the bench with...
December 15, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team pulls out win over Long Beach City Irvine Valley defeats Long Beach City, 56-54, in a consolation game of the Bill Brummel Classic on Friday afternoon at Saddleback. IVC moves into the consolation title game on Saturday against...
December 14, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team nearly knocks off No. 3 San Diego City Irvine Valley has a shot to win it at the buzzer, but a three-pointer by Cameron Griffin is off the mark, in a 82-80 loss at the Bill Brummel Classic at Saddleback on Thursday. Jake Linsky leads IVC...
December 9, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops two of three in Cypress tourney Irvine Valley loses to Glendale, beats Cuyamaca and then falls to LA Harbor in the consolation title game of the Don Johnson Tournament at Cypress. IVC sees its overall record slip to 8-5 overall.
December 2, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team ends Monterey tourney as runner-up Irvine Valley wins its first two games, including beating Solano, 61-57, in the semifinal, but falls to Gavilan, 63-55, in the championship game on Saturday afternoon. Irvine Valley improved its...
November 30, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team moves to 6-2 with win over Hartnell Irvine Valley starts the Monterey Peninsula Tournament on Thursday with a 72-57 win over Hartnell. Jake Linsky leads the way with 20 points for IVC. The Lasers, ranked No. 15 in So. Cal., play Solano...
November 18, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team finishes third in own IVC Classic Irvine Valley gets a balanced effort in a 77-58 win over American River in the third-place game at the Irvine Valley Classic on Saturday. Isaiah Madmud scores 12 points and Jake Linsky has 10 points...
November 17, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team battles, but falls to Ventura in classic Irvine Valley leads by as many as seven points in the first half, but Ventura has a little too much and the Lasers fall, 74-69, in the semifinals of the Irvine Valley Classic Friday night. IVC takes...
November 16, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team rolls over Cuyamaca in classic opener Irvine Valley gets 28 points from Daniel Hernandez and a nice all-around game from Parker Sims in a 71-36 win against Cuyamaca in the first round of the Irvine Valley Classic on Thursday night. IVC...
November 15, 2017 | Men's Basketball Irvine Valley Classic men's basketball tourney starts Thursday The 23rd annual, three-day event begins with four games on Thursday, Nov. 16. IVC opens the tournament with a 6 p.m. game against Cuyamaca. IVC has a record of 3-1 and is coming off a solid win over...
November 10, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team tops Southwestern in 2017-18 home opener Irvine Valley shoots 51.6 percent from the field as a team and leads by as many as 26 points in the game before beating Southwestern, 75-58, at home on Friday night. Jake Linsky leads the way with 23...
November 5, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes third-place game at Miramar Irvine Valley ends up 2-1 in a tournament at Miramar College in San Diego. The Lasers defeat MiraCosta, 66-54, in the third-place game on Saturday. Parker Sims is named all-tourney after going for 17...
November 2, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team outlasts Santa Monica in 2017-18 opener Irvine Valley lets a 15-point lead in the second half slip away, but rallies to win in overtime, 73-69, in a first-round game of the Don Gehler Memorial Tournament at Miramar on Thursday. IVC takes on...
September 20, 2017 | Men's Basketball Former Irvine Valley basketball standout signs with BBL team Chris Taylor, who played at Irvine Valley from 2010-12 recently signed with the Bristol Flyers of the British Basketball League. Taylor helped IVC to a record of 22-7 overall and a trip to the...
August 17, 2017 | Men's Tennis No. 8 Story of the Year - 2016-17 End-of-Year Award Winners Award winners are announced, including the athletes of the year that go to Irvine Valley women's golfer Araceli Esquivel and men's tennis player Javier Callejo. Lucee Fitzgerald and Cole Joy are...
August 14, 2017 | Men's Basketball Honorable Mention Story of the Year - Playoffs for Basketball Honorable mention on Irvine Valley Athletics top 10 stories of the year for the 2016-17 school year was the men's basketball team making the Southern California Regional Playoffs. The Lasers hosted a...
July 18, 2017 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Jack Taylor signs with University of Providence Irvine Valley sophomore shooting guard Jack Taylor is headed to the University of Providence in Great Falls, Mont. Taylor was part of the IVC program for the last three years and helped the Lasers to...
June 28, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Anthony Hernandez signs with Dominican Anthony Hernandez, a 6-0 sophomore shooting guard, is headed to Division 2 Dominican University in San Rafael. Hernandez averaged 6.1 points and 3.0 assists for the Lasers, who went 14-14 and made the...
March 1, 2017 | Men's Basketball Coleman II picked first team, Harvey named second team all-OEC Irvine Valley freshman forward Lance Coleman II, who ranked second in the Orange Empire Conference in scoring, is chosen first team all-conference and sophomore post player Zach Harvey is named to the...
February 22, 2017 | Men's Basketball Offensive struggles cost men's basketball team in playoff loss Irvine Valley falls behind by as many as 22 points and can't come all the way back in a 63-56 loss to Ventura in the first round of the regional playoffs at home on Wednesday night. IVC ends the...
February 21, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team hosts Ventura Wednesday in playoffs Irvine Valley is given the No. 16 seed and will take on No. 18 Ventura at home on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. IVC has a record of 14-13 overall, while Ventura is 17-12. The Lasers defeated the Pirates...
February 17, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls in final game of regular season Irvine Valley is behind from the start and loses, 79-59, to Riverside in an Orange Empire Conference game Thursday night. IVC ends up tied with Cypress for fourth in the OEC. The Lasers now wait to...
February 10, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins second in a row, topples OCC Irvine Valley beats Orange Coast, 83-67, in its final home game of the regular season Friday. IVC improves its record to 14-12 overall, 5-6 in the Orange Empire Conference and moves within striking...
February 8, 2017 | Men's Basketball Coleman II's three-pointer downs Cypress on Homecoming Night Lance Coleman II knocks down a corner three-point shot with 3.9 seconds and Irvine Valley's men's basketball team comes away with a wild 62-61 win over Cypress in a Orange Empire Conference game at...
February 3, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team fights, but comes up short at Fullerton Irvine Valley gets behind early, battles back late, but comes up just short at Fullerton, 56-51, in an Orange Empire Conference game on Friday night at Fullerton. IVC gets 16 points from Lance Coleman...
February 1, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't get going against Saddleback Irvine Valley struggles offensively and falls to Saddleback, 57-47, in an Orange Empire Conference game on Wednesday night at home. It is the Lasers' third loss to the Gauchos this season. IVC is at...
January 27, 2017 | Men's Basketball Bench play lifts men's basketball team to win at Santa Ana Irvine Valley out-scores Santa Ana, 48-12, in points off the bench to earn a 80-73 Orange Empire Conference win on the road Friday night. Daniel Hernandez leads the way with 17 points. He made all...
January 25, 2017 | Men's Basketball Slow start costs men's basketball team in OEC loss to Riverside Irvine Valley has trouble scoring and slowing down Riverside in the first half on its way to a 68-52 Orange Empire Conference loss at home on Wednesday night. The Lasers were down by 16 points at the...
January 18, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team gets back on track at Orange Coast Irvine Valley overcomes a slow start and beats Orange Coast, 87-70, in an Orange Empire Conference game at Orange Coast on Wednesday night. Lance Coleman II scores 17 points and Parker Sims has 10...
January 14, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses conference battle at Cypress Freshman guard Daniel Hernandez scores a season-high 22 points, but he is the only Irvine Valley player in double figures as the Lasers lose at Cypress, 61-55, in an Orange Empire Conference game on...
January 11, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't slow down Fullerton in home loss Irvine Valley jumps out to an early lead, but is out-scored, 34-8, during two key runs by Fullerton and ends up losing, 71-57, in an Orange Empire Conference game at home on Wednesday. IVC plays at...
January 10, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team faces tough test against Fullerton Irvine Valley takes on Fullerton Wednesday at 7 p.m. in an Orange Empire Conference match-up at IVC. Fullerton is ranked No. 13 in the state and seventh in Southern California. The Lasers are ranked...
January 6, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team goes cold in showdown with Saddleback In a defensive battle, Irvine Valley plays right with Saddleback, but falls, 44-34, in an Orange Empire Conference game on Friday night at Saddleback. The Lasers shoot just 31.0 percent in the loss....
January 4, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes it to Santa Ana in conference opener Irvine Valley scores its most points in a game this season in a 93-69 Orange Empire Conference win over Santa Ana at home on Wednesday night. Lance Coleman II posts another 20-plus point performance,...
January 3, 2017 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team hosts Santa Ana in OEC opener Wednesday Irvine Valley, which enters Orange Empire Conference play with a record of 9-6, takes on Santa Ana Wednesday at 7 p.m. at home. IVC defeated LA Valley, 85-81, in its last game on Dec. 30 behind 32...
January 1, 2017 | Men's Basketball Coleman II's 32 points paces men's basketball team to a win Freshman forward Lance Coleman II scores a season-high 32 points to help lift Irvine Valley to a 85-81 win on the road at LA Valley Friday. Coleman currently ranks sixth in the state in scoring. Zuri...
December 18, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team plays Saddleback tough, loses in final After knocking off two other teams ranked in the state poll, Irvine Valley comes up short in a 60-52 loss to No. 1 Saddleback on Saturday in the Bill Brummel Classic at Saddleback. Zuri Williams is...
December 16, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team downs Mt. San Jacinto in Saddleback tourney After knocking off San Diego City on Thursday, Irvine Valley defeats Mt. San Jacinto, 66-57, on Friday. The Lasers move on to the title game on Saturday against host Saddleback, which is ranked No. 1...
December 15, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team knocks off No. 8 San Diego City in OT Irvine Valley defeats the eighth-ranked team in the state, San Diego City, 72-70, in overtime on Thursday in the Bill Brummel Classic at Saddleback. Zuri Williams and Lance Coleman II each score 15...
December 10, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops second straight in Cypress tourney Irvine Valley loses to Moorpark, 71-69, on Thursday and then Southwestern, 71-65, on Friday in the Don Johnson Classic at Cypress. Lance Coleman II has two big games for the Lasers with 26 points and...
December 5, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins two at Monterey Tournament Irvine Valley drops a tough game against Yuba, which is one of the best teams in Northern California, before grinding out wins over South Pudget Sound and Solano in the Monterey Peninsula Tournament...
November 23, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team comes up just short against Warriors Irvine Valley battles back after trailing by 16 points in the second half, but it isn't enough in a 87-84 loss to El Camino at home Wednesday. IVC sees its record drop to 4-2 overall. The Lasers are...
November 19, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball team rolls to win over Canyons in classic Irvine Valley scores the first nine points of the game, leads by 21 at halftime and goes on to a 73-59 win over Canyons in the third-place game of the Irvine Valley Classic Saturday. IVC improves its...
November 18, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't get past Santa Monica in semis Irvine Valley falls to Santa Monica, 74-66, in a semifinal game of the Irvine Valley Classic on Friday night. Lance Coleman II finishes with 26 points for the Lasers. IVC plays in the third-place game...
November 17, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team tops Ventura to move on in classic Irvine Valley pulls away late in the second half and beats Ventura, 72-64, Thursday night in the first game of the Irvine Valley Classic. Lance Coleman II puts up 27 points to lead IVC. IVC takes on...
November 16, 2016 | Men's Basketball Irvine Valley Classic basketball tournament begins Thursday Irvine Valley, which is off to a 2-0 start on the season, opens the 22nd Annual Irvine Valley Classic men's basketball tournament against Ventura at 6 p.m. on Thursday. The eight-team tourney runs...
November 12, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins by 17 at Southwestern Irvine Valley knocks off Southwestern, which was ranked No. 12 in the preseason So. Cal. poll, 86-69, on Friday night on the road. Mike Turner leads the way with 18 points. IVC hosts Ventura in its...
November 1, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team rallies for first win of 2016-17 season Irvine Valley was down by as many as 17 points to Cuyamaca, but storms back in the second half for a 72-67 victory in its 2016-17 opening game. Lance Coleman III leads the way with 27 points for the...
October 24, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team ranked No. 19 in So. Cal. to start season Irvine Valley is coming off a 15-13 record for the 2015-16 season. The Lasers return severn players, including guards Zuri Wiliams, Mike Turner and Anthony Hernandez, as well as post players Zach...
August 23, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Chris Lott headed to Azusa Pacific Freshman guard Chris Lott will play at Division 2 Azusa Pacific next season. He was named second team all-Orange Empire Conference for the Lasers this past season after averaging 10.2 points and 3.8...
July 23, 2016 | Men's Tennis Top 10 IVC athletics stories of 2015-16 starts next week In 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...
July 6, 2016 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Isaiah Milan commits to San Diego Christian Freshman guard Isaiah Milan committed to San Diego Christian recently. The 6-0 guard started all 28 games for Irvine Valley last season and averaged 10.0 points, 2.1 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.0...
June 16, 2016 | Women's Basketball 2016-17 men's and women's basketball schedules posted The winter season schedules for the Irvine Valley men's and women's basketball teams have been posted. Click on the sport or on schedules for the team to view the 2016-17 games for the Lasers.
June 7, 2016 | Women's Volleyball Athletes honored in annual end of year awards luncheon The Irvine Valley athletics department honored its scholar athletes, athletes of the year, team of the year, community award winners, character champions, among others in an end of year luncheon for...
June 1, 2016 | Men's Tennis Irvine Valley athletics program places 14th among state's best 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.
May 17, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Patrick Sniff signs with Western State Irvine Valley sophomore post player Patrick Sniff signed with Western State Colorado University last week. Sniff averaged 4.5 points and 3.9 rebounds a game last season for IVC and helped the Lasers...
March 9, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Chris Lott named second team all-OEC Irvine Valley freshman guard Chris Lott is picked second team all-Orange Empire Conference after averaging 11.4 points, 5.3 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.3 steals during conference action. He averaged...
February 20, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team ends regular season with road victory Irvine Valley gets 18 points from point guard Isaiah Milan and 13 points and 11 rebounds from forward Zach Harvey in a 69-54 Orange Empire Conference win at Santa Ana on Friday. IVC out-scored Santa...
February 18, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses by a point at Riverside Irvine Valley has a late lead, but Riverside scores the final three points for a 69-68 victory over the Lasers. Chris Lott scores a game-high 22 points for Irvine Valley, which finishes the season...
February 11, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't keep up with rival Saddleback Irvine Valley plays tough in stretches, but the Gauchos have too much in the end in a 71-54 victory over the Lasers in an Orange Empire Conference game Thursday at IVC. Irvine Valley plays two games...
February 5, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team never trails in win over Orange Coast Irvine Valley takes an early lead and continues to pull away in a 82-68 win over Orange Coast on Friday night. IVC led by 20 points at halftime. Chris Lott had a big night with 22 points for the...
February 3, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops another close one, loses to Cypress After losing to Fullerton by a point on the road last Friday, Irvine Valley comes up short, 50-45, at home against Cypress Wednesday night in an Orange Empire Conference game. Patrick Sniff has 15...
January 30, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls short in upset bid at Fullerton Irvine Valley holds the lead late, but loses, 66-65, at Fullerton in an Orange Empire Conference game on Friday. Isaiah Milan and Tanner Aguera each provide 10 points for IVC. The Lasers host Cypress...
January 27, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team beats Santa Ana for first OEC win Irvine Valley out-scores Santa Ana by 10 points in the second half and then survives a Don run in the final 20 minutes in a 76-66 Orange Empire Conference victory at home Wednesday. Chris Lott scores...
January 22, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team's rally attempt falls short Irvine Valley finishes strong after being down eight points late, but still falls, 59-55, to Riverside in an Orange Empire Conference game on Friday night at home. Chris Lott ends with 18 points and...
January 20, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team suffers loss at rival Saddleback Irvine Valley plays tough in the first half at Saddleback, but the Gauchos pull away in the second half for a 65-51 Orange Empire Conference victory. IVC gets 11 points from Jacob Dean. The Lasers...
January 14, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses in overtime at Orange Coast Irvine Valley storms back at OCC to tie the game, 61-61, at the end of regulation. But the Pirates are seven points better in overtime to take the win. It was the Lasers' third straight loss to open...
January 9, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't get untracked at Cypress Irvine Valley falls behind early and falls, 72-47, in an Orange Empire Conference game at Cypress on Friday. Irvine Valley gets 11 points from Isaiah Milan in the defeat. The Lasers play again next...
January 6, 2016 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falters against Fullerton in OEC opener Irvine Valley can't get untracked offensively in the contest and loses to 13th-ranked in the state Fullerton, 67-55, in an Orange Empire Conference opener at home on Wednesday night. IVC travels to...
December 30, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team cruises to win over LA Valley Irvine Valley beats the Monarchs, 93-67, in final game before the start of Orange Empire Conference play. The Lasers see 12 players score, including four in double figures. Chris Lott leads the way...
December 19, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins cosolation title at Saddleback After dropping its first game to a tough Mt. San Jacinto squad, Irvine Valley bounces back with wins over Trade Tech and Long Beach City to finish up Bill Brummel Classic at Saddleback. Isaiah Milan...
December 14, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins consolation title at Cypress event Irvine Valley bounces back from a tough loss to LA Harbor with wins over Cuyamaca and Victor Valley in the Don Johnson Classic at Cypress this weekend. Chris Lott comes up big in the final two games...
December 10, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls to LA Harbor in Cypress event Irvine Valley shoots just 33.3 percent from the field as a team in the game and loses to LA Harbor, 58-52, on Thursday in the first round of the Don Johnson Classic at Cypress. Craig Magyar paces IVC...
December 6, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes two of three games at Monterey Irvine Valley falls to American River by a point in its first game of the Monterey Peninsula Classic last weekend, but rebounds with wins over Reedley and host Monterey Peninsula. Craig Magyar has 24...
November 25, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins fourth straight, tops Mt. SAC Irvine Valley defeats Mt. San Antonio, 71-66, behind 15 points from Mike Turner and 13 points from Isaiah Milan, on Wednesday at home. IVC used a 20-6 run in the first half to take control. The Lasers...
November 21, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team earns Classic title with win over Cerritos Irvine Valley wins its third straight game in the Irvine Valley College Classic with a 61-51 victory over a tough Cerritos squad on Saturday at home. Isaiah Milan is named MVP and coach Jerry...
November 20, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team moves into title game of IVC Classic Irvine Valley plays its second strong game in a row in its own tournament, knocking off Santa Monica, 76-62, on Friday. The Lasers got 14 points from Tanner Aguera in the victory. IVC plays Cerritos...
November 19, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team off to flying start in own Classic Irvine Valley scores early and often in a 88-58 win over Long Beach City in an opening round game of the Irvine Valley Classic on Friday night. IVC is paced by Isaiah Milan with 14 points. The Lasers...
November 18, 2015 | Men's Basketball Irvine Valley Classic men's basketball tourney set for Thursday Irvine Valley opens the tournament playing Long Beach City at 6 p.m. on Thursday. The three-day tournament will have four games on both Thursday and Friday and three games on Saturday, including the...
November 14, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team begins season splitting games Irvine Valley, which is ranked No. 12 in Southern California in the preseason coaches poll, wins at El Camino and then falls at Cuyamaca during its first week of the 2015-16 season. Isaiah Milan has...
June 30, 2015 | Men's Tennis Irvine Valley College athletics places 12th in NATYCAA Cup The Lasers end up 12th in the state standings for two-year colleges. It is IVC's best-ever finish in the cup competition. Irvine Valley won state titles in women's volleyball, men's tennis and sand...
June 24, 2015 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Chris Salas signs with Academy of Art Chris Salas, a sophomore guard, signed with Academy of Art University, a Division 2 school in San Francisco. Salas was a first team all-Orange Empire Conference player for the Lasers in 2014-15 after...
June 12, 2015 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Andrew Bastien signs with Utah Valley Irvine Valley 6-9 sophomore center Andrew Bastien recently signed with Utah Valley University. Bastien was named first team all-Orange Empire Conference after averaging 8.4 points, 7.7 rebounds and...
May 14, 2015 | Men's Basketball Basketball players Golden and Harris sign with Sonoma State Irvine Valley sophomore guards Jimmy Golden and Ronnie Harris recently signed to play at Sonoma State in the fall. The duo helped Irvine Valley to a 41-16 record over the last two years.
April 19, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Chris Porter signs with Monterey Bay Irvine Valley sophomore forward Chris Porter signed with Cal State Monterey Bay earlier last week. The 6-6 Porter was a two-year starter for the Lasers. He was named IVC's most inspirational player...
April 8, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team honors sophomores at year-end banquet Irvine Valley finished the season with a record of 16-11 overall and took second in the Orange Empire Conference. Coach Jerry Hernandez handed out several awards, including co-MVP's to sophomores...
March 10, 2015 | Men's Basketball Basketball players Bastien and Salas named first team all-OEC Sophomores Andrew Bastien and Chris Salas represent Irvine Valley on the all-Orange Empire Conference first team, while sophomores Jimmy Golden and Ronnie Harris are second-team picks. IVC finished...
February 24, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team misses playoffs Irvine Valley, which won its final four games of the regular season and finished second in the Orange Empire Conference, is not one of the final teams picked for the Southern California Regional...
February 21, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team pounds Fullerton for fourth straight win Irvine Valley out-scores Fullerton, 47-27, in the second half to record a 70-49 win on the road on Friday night in an Orange Empire Conference game to close out the regular season. Chris Salas leads...
February 18, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins third in a row, tops Santa Ana by 11 Irvine Valley improves its record to 15-11 overall and 8-3 in the Orange Empire Conference with a 73-62 win over Santa Ana on Wednesday night at home. The victory locked up second place in conference...
February 12, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team keeps rolling with win over Cypress Irvine Valley wins its fourth game in its last five contests and stays alone in second place in the Orange Empire Conference standings with a 70-54 victory over Cypress at home Thursday. IVC shoots...
February 11, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team leads all the way in win at Riverside Irvine Valley picks up a big Orange Empire Conference win on the road, taking down Riverside, 67-59, Tuesday night. IVC, which was led by Ronnie Harris with 11 points and five assists, moves into...
February 6, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't get past Saddleback Irvine Valley falls to the No. 4-ranked team in the state, 58-49, in an Orange Empire Conference game at home on Friday. The Lasers fall into second-place tie with Santa Ana in the standings. Andrew...
January 30, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team finishes strong to top Orange Coast Irvine Valley's basketball team closes out the game, outscoring Orange Coast, 8-2, to pull out a 59-58 Orange Empire Conference victory at home on Friday night. Ronnie Harris paces IVC with 14 points.
January 29, 2015 | Women's Basketball Basketball teams gear up for Pink Night Friday vs. Orange Coast IVC hosts its annual Pink/Coaches vs. Cancer games Friday night. The men's game is at 5 p.m. and the women's game is at 7 p.m. Part of the proceeds from the games will go to the foundation from a...
January 28, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team flattens Fullerton at home Irvine Valley beats the Hornets, 71-35, in an Orange Empire Conference game Wednesday night at IVC. It was the least amount of points the Lasers have given up in a game this season. All 13 Irvine...
January 28, 2015 | Men's Basketball Irvine Valley men's basketball team clinic at Springbrook The Irvine Valley men's basketball team, guided by associate head coach Jason Garey, recently did a clinic for upper grade students at Springbrook Elementary in Irvine. Thanks to Springbrook for...
January 23, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses in double overtime at Santa Ana Irvine Valley falls, 78-76, on the road in a key Orange Empire Conference game. Andrew Bastien finishes with 15 points and 10 rebounds for the Lasers. IVC hosts Fullerton on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
January 21, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team escapes with win at Cypress Irvine Valley rallies in the second half and then holds on for a 58-54 Orange Empire Conference victory at Cypress on Wednesday night. Craig Magyar comes off the bench to lead the team with 10 points...
January 20, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team gives back The Irvine Valley men's basketball team recently visited a local elementary school and ran a clinic. It was fun and informative for the school children and a great way for the Lasers to share their...
January 16, 2015 | Men's Basketball Golden's hot shooting lifts men's basketball team to victory Irvine Valley beats Riverside, 65-61, behind 15 points and four three-pointers by sophomore guard Jimmy Golden in an Orange Empire Conference game on Friday night at home. IVC is at Cypress next...
January 14, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team comes up just short at No. 1 Saddleback Irvine Valley rallied in the second half to take the top team in the state down to the wire before falling, 61-57, in an Orange Empire Conference game Wednesday night at Saddleback. IVC hosts...
January 7, 2015 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team starts conference with convincing win Irvine Valley leads from start to finish in a 60-40 win at Orange Coast in its Orange Empire Conference opener on Wednesday. Chris Salas leads the way for the Lasers with 21 points. IVC plays at No. 1...
December 30, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team lets game slip away against El Camino The Lasers are out-scored, 7-0, to end regulation and then lose in overtime, 60-56, at home Tuesday night. IVC, which led by as many as nine points in second half, saw its record fall to 7-7 overall....
December 18, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team drops tough one in overtime to Chaffey Irvine Valley leads for much of the game through regulation, but can't finish off the Panthers and then falls in overtime, 66-60, in a first-round game of the Brummel Classic at Saddleback. Jimmy...
December 13, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team tops Cypress for consolation title Irvine Valley beats Cypress and former IVC associate head coach Andrew Alhadeff, 68-54, in the consolation final of the Santa Barbara Tournament on Saturday. Chris Porter is named all-tournament for...
December 12, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team splits first two games in Santa Barbara The Lasers suffer a disappointing, 63-60, defeat to Victor Valley in the opening game of the Santa Barbara Tournament on Thursday, but rebound with a 62-56, win over Pasadena in a consolation game on...
November 26, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team done in by top team in state Irvine Valley falls behind by 15 points in the first half and falls to Mt. San Antonio, 60-46, on Tuesday on the road. IVC is paced by Chris Salas, who scores an Irvine Valley career-high 20 points in...
November 22, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes IVC Classic title in overtime thriller Irvine Valley beats Canyons, 72-64, in overtime in the title game of the Irvine Valley Classic Saturday. Jimmy Golden, who was named tourney MVP, hits a three-pointer at the end of regulation to send...
November 21, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team tops Cerritos in classic, moves on to final Irvine Valley holds on to beat Cerritos, 65-60, in a hard-fought Irvine Valley Classic championship semifinal game on Friday night. Jalen Hall scores 18 points. IVC takes on Canyons in tournament...
November 20, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team crushes Santa Monica for first win of year Irvine Valley plays strong from the start and takes it to Santa Monica, 77-49, in an opening round game of the Irvine Valley Classic on Thursday night. Chris Porter and Chris Salas each score 16...
November 19, 2014 | Men's Basketball Irvine Valley Classic basketball tournament starts Thursday The 20th Annual Irvine Valley Classic begins on Thursday with four games. Irvine Valley, which has a record of 0-1 so far this season, opens at 6 p.m. against Santa Monica.
November 13, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls to Cuyamaca in 2014-15 opener Irvine Valley has a tough shooting night, making just 29.4 percent of its field goals, in a 69-55 loss to Cuyamaca on Thursday night at home. Jalen Hall and Jimmy Golden score 11 points each for IVC.
November 13, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team opens season tonight with home game Irvine Valley plays Cuyamaca at 5 p.m. at home in its first game of the 2014-15 season. The Lasers are led by sophomore returning starters Chris Porter, Jalen Hall and Jimmy Golden.
November 6, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team ranked No. 8 in Southern California In the CCCMCCA preseason poll, Irvine Valley is ranked No. 8 in Southern California. IVC finished the year with a record of 25-5 last season. IVC opens 2014-15 next Thursday with a home game against...
August 20, 2014 | Men's Basketball IVC men's basketball coaches take ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
August 11, 2014 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Yanick Kulich signs with The Academy of Art The recently graduated sophomore player battled back from injuries to be a solid contributor on the 2013-14 IVC men's basketball team. The 6-6 Kulich averaged 3.6 points and 3.1 rebounds this past...
August 8, 2014 | Men's Basketball No. 9 Story of Year - Men's basketball team reaches No. 1 Irvine Valley's men's basketball team moving to the top of the state poll for the first time in program history last December comes in at No. 9 in IVC's top 10 stories of the 2013-14 school year.
August 7, 2014 | Men's Basketball No. 10 (Tie) Story of Year - Coach Drew heads to Cypress IVC men's basketball associate head coach Drew Alhadeff being named the head coach at Cypress checks in at a tie for No. 10 in IVC's top 10 athletic stories of 2013-14. He becomes just the fourth...
July 16, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Austin Priest headed to Chapman The 6-6 forward was a two-year player at Irvine Valley. He scored 15 points in Irvine Valley's big win over Cerritos last season. Chapman made the NCAA Division 3 tournament in 2013-14.
June 27, 2014 | Women's Volleyball Mitchem and Hunter named IVC's 2013-14 athletes of the year Mitchem wins the female athlete of the year nod after dominant indoor and outdoor volleyball seasons, while Hunter takes the male athlete of the year honor after two standout seasons on the men's...
June 20, 2014 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Shaquille Hunter signs with Dominguez Hills The two-year starter and two-year all-conference player for the Lasers goes down as the third-leading scorer in IVC program history. He hit the biggest shot of this past season, nailing a game-winning...
June 13, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Declan Daly headed to San Marcos The 6-7 center was named first team all-Orange Empire Conference this past season at Irvine Valley after averaging 8.5 points, 7.2 rebounds and shooting 59.5 percent from the field.
June 11, 2014 | Men's Basketball Anthony Susnjara named assistant men's basketball coach The former Coast Carolina and Australian pro player and Santa Margarita High assistant coach will join the Laser men's staff for the 2014-15 season. IVC, which was ranked as high as No. 1 in the state...
June 5, 2014 | Men's Basketball Athletic Director Keith Shackleford honored by IRDAB Shackleford, the Dean of Kinesiology, Health and Athletics, was recognized by the Irvine Residents with Disabilities Advisory Board. With Shackleford is former IVC student and current Laser announcer...
May 30, 2014 | Men's Basketball Basketball player Dathon Spencer signs with Lethbridge The 6-0 sophomore guard was the first player off the bench for the Lasers the last two seasons. Spencer, one of Irvine Valley's top defenders and a team leader, helped IVC to a record of 25-5 in...
May 13, 2014 | Men's Basketball Assistant basketball coach Drew Alhadeff lands Cypress job Alhadeff, who has been an assistant coach at Irvine Valley for the last eight years, including the last three as associate head coach, was announced as the Chargers new head man last week.
March 11, 2014 | Men's Basketball Former IVC player Kalob Hatcher named all-conference at Montana State Billings Hatcher, who was named an all-Orange Empire Conference player and team MVP after the 2011-12 season at Irvine Valley, just finished up his senior year at Montana State University Billings.
March 5, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team has season end in San Bernardino The Lasers, seeded 18th in the Southern California Regional Playoffs, lost at No. 2 San Bernardino Valley, 65-49, on Wednesday night. Shaquille Hunter is the only Lasers player in double figures with...
February 28, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes on San Bernardino Valley next The Lasers, seeded 18th, will travel to the second-seeded Wolverines Saturday for a second round match-up in the So. Cal. Regional Playoffs. The Lasers are coming off a 54-50 win over No. 15 Grossmont...
February 26, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team holds off Grossmont The Lasers win their playoff opener, 54-50, Wednesday night at Grossmont. Shaquille Hunter leads with 19 points. IVC, the No. 18 seed, plays at No. 2 San Bernardino Valley at 7 p.m. on Saturday.
February 24, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team opens playoffs on Wednesday The Lasers, who were third in the Orange Empire Conference, receive the 18th seed in the Southern California Regional Playoffs and will travel to No. 15 Grossmont on Wednesday. Grossmont won its...
February 19, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team ends regular season with dramatic win The Lasers win a low-scoring, tough, defensive battle with Riverside, 48-46, at home on Wednesday night. Shaquille Hunter's free throws with 7.4 seconds left were the difference. IVC now awaits for...
February 14, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team rebounds in win over Fullerton The Lasers bounce back from a tough home loss to Santa Ana on Tuesday with a 71-60 victory at Fullerton on Thursday night. Shaquille Hunter paced the team with 13 points. IVC hosts Riverside next...
February 11, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team can't get past Santa Ana Irvine Valley can't follow up its big win over Saddleback last week with another over Santa Ana on Tuesday night at home. The Lasers' 64-61 loss drops them to third place in the conference standings.
February 7, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team knocks off Saddleback again Irvine Valley plays a strong second half to beat its district rival, 56-42, at home on Friday night. It is Irvine Valley's second win over Saddleback this season. Shaq Hunter leads the way with 15...
February 5, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team pulls win out at Orange Coast The Lasers were in a battle most of the night and used a late run to secure a 67-60 victory over the host Pirates. Dathon Spencer came off the bench to pace IVC with 18 points.
January 31, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team keeps pace with win over Cypress The Lasers open up the second round of Orange Empire Conference play with a dominating, 64-41, victory on the road Friday night.
January 24, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team falls at Riverside The Lasers drop their second game in conference, losing to the Tigers, 66-55
January 22, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team gets back to winning ways After a tough loss at Santa Ana, the Lasers beat Fullerton at home, 88-76
January 17, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team struggles in first half and loses at Santa Ana The Lasers get off to a slow start, rally back, but ball in overtime at Santa Ana, 70-67
January 16, 2014 | Men's Basketball Another look at the men's basketball team's win at Saddleback
January 15, 2014 | Men's Basketball Hunter's heroics lifts men's basketball team over Saddleback Standout sophomore Shaquille Hunter sinks a three-pointer with 1.5 seconds left to give Irvine Valley a 64-63 win at Saddleback in IVC's biggest win of the season so far.
January 10, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team downs Orange Coast, improves to 17-1 The Lasers, ranked No. 13 in state, get off to a fast start in second straight win to open conference
January 8, 2014 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team breezes past Cypress The Lasers, ranked 13th in the state, improve their record to 16-1 overall with a 84-51 win in the OEC opener at home on Wednesday over Cypress. The 16-1 record is the best start in program history...
December 28, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team preps for conference with easy win The Lasers improve their record to 15-1 with a 79-57 win over LA Valley on Saturday night at home. IVC now opens conference on Jan. 8 at home against Cypress at 5:30 p.m.
December 22, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins consolation title at Saddleback tourney The Lasers bounce back from their first loss of the season with two straight wins, including beating Long Beach City, 59-36, on Saturday in the consolation final of the Brummel Classic.
December 20, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team bounces back with a win After losing its first game of the season, Irvine Valley defeats LA Trade Tech, 69-55, in the Saddleback Tournament on Friday. Shaquille Hunter scores 22 points in the victory. IVC will take on Long...
December 19, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team loses first game of the season Irvine Valley, which is ranked No. 1 in the state had its unbeaten record to start the season snapped in a 59-41 loss to Mt. San Jacinto in the Saddleback Tournament on Thursday.
December 17, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team ranked No. 1 in the state For the first time in school history, Irvine Valley's men's basketball team reaches the top spot in the state rankings. IVC had been ranked No. 2 in the state two times before. The Lasers have a 12-0...
December 16, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team takes title in Santa Barbara Irvine Valley wins its third tournament of the season, taking the title for the first time at the SBCC Classic in Santa Barbara. IVC defeats Victor Valley in the final, 84-78. Jalen Hall earns MVP...
December 7, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team wins Monterey Tournament Irvine Valley wins its second tournament of the year and improves its record to 9-0 with three wins in Monterey. IVC beats host Monterey Peninsula, 56-42, in the final. Declan Daly is named MVP.
December 3, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team up to 11th in the state The Lasers are ranked fifth in Southern California and 11th in the state in this week's first in-season polls. The Lasers have a record of 6-0 overall.
November 26, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team grinds out win over MiraCosta The Lasers, coming off beating No. 2 Cerritos in overtime to win their own IVC Classic, have a tough time with MiraCosta before pulling out a 57-46 victory on Tuesday night. Shaquille Hunter leads...
November 23, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team outlasts Cerritos to win own tourney The Lasers defeat Cerritos, the No. 2 -ranked team in Southern California, 83-77, in double overtime in the championship game of the Irvine Valley College Classic on Saturday night. Shaquille Hunter...
November 22, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team moves into classic title game Irvine Valley will play for the title of its own tournament for the first time since 2009 after beating Long Beach City, 82-68, on Friday night. The Lasers will take on Cerritos in the championship on...
November 21, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team pulls away for IVC Classic win The Lasers beat Imperial Valley in the first round of its own Irvine Valley Classic tournament on Thursday. Shaquille Hunter goes for 18 points. The Lasers move on to play Long Beach City on Friday.
November 20, 2013 | Men's Basketball IVC Men's Basketball Tournament set for Thursday The Lasers, who have a 2-0 record, open their own Irvine Valley Classic on Thursday with a 6 p.m. game against Imperial Valley. Cerritos, Canyons, Santa Monica, Cuyamaca, Long Beach City and Ventura...
November 8, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team tops Southwestern in opener The Lasers get the 2013-14 season off to a good start with a 59-48 win over Southwestern at home on Friday. Freshman Jimmy Golden paces the team with 15 points and Shaquille Hunter adds 13 points for...
November 7, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball player Shaquille Hunter featured The sophomore guard is part of the featured student-athlete spotlight on the Orange Empire Conference website.
November 7, 2013 | Men's Basketball Men's basketball team opens season on Friday The Lasers will open the 2013-14 season against Southwestern at home on Friday at 7 p.m. IVC is coming off a season in which it finished 16-12 overall and was third in the Orange Empire Conference.
September 19, 2025
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September 21, 2025
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October 03, 2025
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October 30, 2025
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November 06, 2025
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November 07, 2025
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2016-17 Men's Basketball Standings

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Fullerton 11-1 26-7
Saddleback 10-2 24-5
Riverside 8-4 23-9
Irvine Valley 5-7 14-14
Cypress 5-7 13-15
Santa Ana 2-10 7-21
Orange Coast 1-11 8-19
February 13, 2025
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Final
67 Santa Ana
59 vs. Irvine Valley
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February 19, 2025
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67 Orange Coast
76 vs. Irvine Valley
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February 21, 2025
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53 Saddleback
59 vs. Irvine Valley
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February 26, 2025
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73 Irvine Valley
84 at Chaffey
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Athlete of the Week
Irvine Valley's athlete of the week for Sept. 15 is sophomore men's soccer forward Armin Tehrani. He had quite a week in helping IVC to its first two wins of the 2025 season. Tehrani started both matches and finished with two goals and one assist for the Lasers, who moved their record to 2-4. He had one goal and one assist in a 6-0 win over Mesa Friday. The Lasers are at Rio Hondo this Friday.

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