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...
July 5, 2022 | General News
IVC Athletics places 21st in 2021-22 NATYCAA Cup Standings
Irvine Valley, thanks to big accomplishments from the women's beach volleyball, women's badminton, women's basketball, men's volleyball and men's tennis programs, finished 21st in the NATYCAA Cup...
May 16, 2022
Irvine Valley's Luo and Huang named badminton All Americans
The doubles team of Yan Luo and Chih Cheih "Juarita" Huang were selected as California Community College Coaches Association 2022 All Americans. The duo helped Irvine Valley finish as the...
May 13, 2022
Badminton doubles team of Luo and Huang make state semis
Irvine Valley's doubles team of Chih Chieh Huang and Yan Luo reached the semifinals of the California Community College Individual Championship Friday at Fresno City. The Lasers finished second in the...
May 12, 2022
Women's badminton team falls in CCCAA State Championship
Irvine Valley finishes up its 2022 season at the California Community College Athletic Association State Championship at Fresno City with a loss to De Anza in the state final. IVC ends the year with a...
May 12, 2022
Women's badminton team challenges De Anza for state title
Irvine Valley, the top team from Southern California, will play Northern California champ De Anza for the California Community College Athletic Association State Championship on Thursday afternoon at...
May 1, 2022
Women's badminton team has strong showing at ECC tourney
Irvine Valley competed in the South Coast Conference Individual Tournament last Friday. The duo of Yan Luo and Chih Cheih Huang was runner-up in doubles. IVC takes part in the CCCAA State Championship...
April 23, 2022
Women's badminton team wraps up conference play unbeaten
Irvine Valley beats Mesa, 17-4, in the final match of the regular season Friday at home. IVC ends the regular season with a record of 8-3 overall and 8-0 in the South Coast Conference. The team plays...
April 17, 2022
Women's badminton team captures SCC title, moves on to state
Irvine Valley, which was hosted in to the South Coast Conference this season, defeats Pasadena City for the second time this year and takes the SCC title outright with a 17-4 victory. The Lasers won...
April 14, 2022
Women's badminton team goes after conference title Friday
Irvine Valley, with a record of 6-3 overall and leads the South Coast Conference at 6-0, goes for a conference title Friday against Pasadena City at home at 2 p.m. The Lasers are aiming for a spot at...
March 17, 2022
Women's badminton team beats Pasadena City, halts win streak
Irvine Valley, now a part of the South Coast Conference, wins, 14-7, at Pasadena City Wednesday and stops the Lancers' 51-match win streak. The Lasers go 3-1 in matches that went three sets. IVC moves...
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...
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...
August 20, 2019 | General News
No. 10 Story of the Year - Badminton players finish second in state
The doubles team of sophomore Chien Tu and freshman Lulu Yan won three straight matches at the CCCAA State Championship at Pasadena City before finishing as the runner-up. The IVC squad also took...
August 20, 2018
No. 7 Story of the Year - Badminton team shines in the spring
Irvine Valley's women's badminton team won a Pacific Coast Athletic Conference title, had a doubles team finish as runner-up at the conference finals and saw Michelle Chen take second in singles at...
May 13, 2018
Chen finishes as singles runner-up at state badminton tourney
Irvine Valley freshman Michelle Chen makes it to the final in singles at the CCCAA Women's Badminton Championship on Saturday at San Diego City and pushes the eventual champion before falling in two...
May 2, 2018
Women's badminton team loses at Pasadena City in regional final
Irvine Valley falls behind, 5-1, after the first round and can't recover against a solid Pasadena City team, which won its 25th match in a row dating back to 2017. IVC will have individual players in...
April 28, 2018
Women's badminton players qualify for state individual tourney
Irvine Valley has five singles players and three doubles teams qualify from the PCAC Championships Friday at San Diego mesa on to the CCCAA State Championship. The doubles team of Michelle Chen and...
April 20, 2018
Badminton team wins Pacific Coast Athletic Conference title
Irvine Valley cruises to a 18-3 win over San Diego City at home on Friday afternoon and wraps up a conference title. IVC ends the regular season with a record of 8-1 overall. The team will compete in...
April 6, 2018
Women's badminton team continues to roll in conference
Irvine Valley wins at San Diego City, 19-2, in a Pacific Coast Athletic Conference match on Friday at San Diego City. The Lasers move within one win of clinching a conference title. IVC plays at San...
April 4, 2018
Women's badminton team beats Grossmont, moves closer to title
Irvine Valley comes away with an important 12-9 victory in a Pacific Coast Athletic Conference match over Grossmont at home on Wednesday. IVC shows the depth of its ladder in the win and improves to...
August 3, 2016
Eva Lee and Nate Ngo represent Irvine Valley at the Olympics
Former Irvine Valley state champion badminton player Eva Lee and current Laser volleyball coach Nate Ngo are part of the United States contingent at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The Games get...
August 2, 2016
Tie - No. 10 Story of the Year - Badminton team finishes strong
Irvine Valley's badminton team won the PCAC conference and then captured both the singles and doubles conference titles before reaching the So. Cal. Regional Final as a team and having a player finish...
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...
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 15, 2016
Cora Tunawidjaja finishes second in state singles in badminton
The Irvine Valley freshman falls in three tough sets in the championship match to Pasadena City's Rebecca Tzou on Saturday at Pasadena City. IVC's Jurate Foes makes the semifinals before losing to...
May 12, 2016 | Men's Tennis
IVC teams, athletes and coaches honored at Campus Celebration
Irvine Valley's men's tennis, men's soccer, women's badminton, women's beach volleyball and women's volleyball teams were among those honored at the first Campus Community Recognition Celebration on...
May 5, 2016
Women's badminton team falls to Pasadena City in regional final
Irvine Valley loses, 12-9, in a hard-fought match for its first defeat of the season. The Lasers played tough, but dropped nine of the 12 singles matches. Five of the 12 singles matches on the day...
April 22, 2016
Badminton players win singles and doubles titles at PCAC Finals
Irvine Valley sophomore Jurate Foes captures her second conference singles title in three years and Cora Tanuwidjaja and Tracey Nie win the doubles crown in the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference...
April 16, 2016
Women's badminton team completes undefeated regular season
Irvine Valley beats Grossmont, 16-5, to finish the regular season with a record of 9-0 overall. The Lasers, who had already won the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference title, will host the conference...
April 13, 2016
Women's badminton captures conference title with win over Mesa
Irvine Valley defeats San Diego Mesa, 19-2, to win the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference title outright. IVC improves its record to 8-0 overall. It closes out the regular season on Friday with a home...
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...
August 13, 2014
No. 6 Story of Year - Jurate Foes is state badminton runner-up
Foes finished second in the singles tournament at the CCCAA State Championships at De Anza College in May. She was named the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference player of the year this past season.
May 11, 2014
Women's badminton team earns some hardware at state
Jurate Foes is the runner-up in singles, Karen Wang makes the consolation singles final and the team of Deepthi Rao and Wang win the consolation doubles title at the CCCAA State Championships at De...
April 16, 2014
Women's badminton team has no trouble with San Diego Mesa
The Lasers defeat the Olympians, 21-0, in a conference match on Wednesday at home. IVC will play at first place San Diego City next Wednesday.
March 14, 2014
Women's badminton team loses showdown with San Diego City
The Lasers win seven of 12 singles match, but are shut out in doubles in a 14-7 loss to San Diego City at home on Friday. IVC No. 1 player Jurate Foes won both of her singles matches. Irvine Valley...
March 12, 2014
Women's badminton team shuts out Grossmont
The Lasers move to 2-0 in conference play with a 21-0 Orange Empire Conference win at Grossmont on Wednesday. IVC didn't drop a set in the match. Irvine Valley has a big match with San Diego City on...
March 5, 2014
Women's badminton team beats Mesa in conference opener
The Lasers win 10 of 12 matches in singles and five of six doubles contests. IVC top player Jurate Foes won both of her singles matches easily and teamed with Karen Wang to win two in doubles.
March 1, 2014
Women's badminton team starts season strong
The Lasers have impressive results in the first tournament of the season at Grossmont on Friday. Freshman Jurate Foes wins the singles event. IVC plays again next Wednesday at San Diego Mesa.
