Griffins Baseball Breaks School Records

Kerry Hower

March 17, 2013

Filed under Baseball (men), Sports

  The Griffins had a record setting day to win against visiting Imperial Valley College 22-2 on March 12 at Noel Mickelson Field. Grossmont’s 16-run fifth inning was the most scored in a single inning in Griffin history.  Pitcher, Kendall Lindley got the win, throwing 5 shutout innings...

Grossmont Football Gets Head Start In Spring Semester

Kerry Hower

March 11, 2013

Filed under Football (men), Sports

  GROSSMONT COLLEGE--The Grossmont College football tradition continues for 2013 as the team’s spring football class gets  a jump on the competition. During the spring semester, the Griffins hold both on field football drills as well as strength and conditioning workouts.  “This is a...

Kids can learn basketball skills at Cuyamaca College

May 26, 2012

Filed under Basketball (men), Basketball (women)

CUYAMACA COLLEGE (Press Release)-- Youth basketball camps are being offered here this summer. Each camp runs from 9 a.m. to noon and costs $79, which includes a T-shirt and evaluation. Camp 1, for 7th through 9th graders, will run July 9-12. Camp 2, for 4th through 6th graders, will run July 16-19....

Student-Faculty Softball Game planned May 17

May 9, 2012

Filed under Baseball (men), Faculty, Student Affairs

-Staff Report- GROSSMONT COLLEGE -- A student vs faculty softball game is planned at 2 p.m., Thursday, May 17, at the baseball field on campus, according to Andrew Schauf-Anderson, ASGC comptroller-elect. Intended to raise money for the Associated Students of Grossmont College, players will be...

Griffins upset San Diego Mesa in baseball

April 12, 2012

Filed under Baseball (men)

GROSSMONT COLLEGE -- With opposing pitcher Mike Austin having all kinds of ball control problems in the third inning -- including a walk, a hit batter and a wild pitch -the Grossmont Griffins jumped to a 4-0 lead over first-place San Diego Mesa College, and went on to a 6-1 victory on Thursday, April...

Padres lookahead: a season for building

Dylan Burke

April 2, 2012

Filed under Off-Campus News, Sports

   SAN DIEGO– The 2011 Padres finished the season in last place for the second time in the last four seasons with a record of 71-91.  The team has missed out on the playoffs now for five consecutive seasons. The change is certainly here for the Padres; their general manager, Jed Hoyer, is n...

NCAA March Madness fans savoring surprises to come

Justin Gibbons

March 1, 2012

Filed under Basketball (men), Off-Campus News, Other Colleges

SAN DIEGO -- That time of the year is now upon us. It's time to bust out your brackets, your predictions and your favorites for the NCAA March Madness tournament. Last year we saw a great underdog team in UConn (University of Connecticut), winners of 11 straight including the five in the Big East ...

Basketball team closes out dismal season on a high note

Justin Gibbons

February 25, 2012

Filed under Basketball (men)

GROSSMONT COLLEGE --After a one point 77-76 loss to Palomar back in early February the Griffins went on a tear. They won five straight games to close out the regular season. The average margin of victory for the last three games was 18 points. They ended the season on a high note beating cross to...

Lady Griffins close out basketball season with a lopsided win

Jimmy Spillane

February 17, 2012

Filed under Basketball (women)

GROSSMONT COLLEGE-- Nicole Harris led the way with 23 points and Stevi Cooper added 22 as the Lady Griffins blew out San Diego City College 77-30. The Griffins jumped out to an early lead and never looked back. This was in part to the pinpoint shooting of Harris and Cooper. The basketball game ...

Lady Griffs look for strong finish to season

Jimmy Spillane

February 10, 2012

Filed under Basketball (women)

GROSSMONT COLLEGE-- Guard Stevi Cooper led the way with 22 points as the Griffins routed Palomar College 67-41 in a women's basketball game Wednesday evening, Feb. 8. The victory, which brought their season record to 14-13, illustrates how the Griffins have  the ability to bounce back after a tou...

Commentary: Men’s basketball team building for next year

Justin Gibbons

February 3, 2012

Filed under Basketball (men)

GROSSMONT COLLEGE -- With the basketball season in full swing the Griffins have been playing spoiler to quite a number of top 20 teams in the California Community College rankings, but the buck stops there with an inconsistent offense and a loss column that has a number greater than their win co...

Swim coach forecasts successful season

Andi Laurvick

January 29, 2012

Filed under Swimming (Men's)

GROSSMONT COLLEGE -- Some talented athletes have returned to Grossmont's men's  swimming this semester, prompting Coach Brian Harvey to predict that the team will be very competitive. Last season, Grossmont’s men’s swim team was incredibly successful, it stood undefeated in the All Ameri...