Baseball Walks-Off Season on High-Note

Sharisse Cohee, Editor in Chief

May 25, 2019

G-House baseball began the 2019 season in a league of their own. The guys dominated the first two games of January, while outscoring opponents by a run margin of 17-6. Mother Nature seemed to have it out for the Griffins though, tossing a curveball of her own, as five out of the next nine games were...

Strong Season Start

Austin Peregud, Staff Writer

April 12, 2019

Major League baseball is back for the 2019 season, and for the San Diego Padres, this season already has a different feel to it. The season opened up March 28, as the Friars took on their longtime rival San Francisco Giants in a four-game series. The opening day ceremony kicked off with fans getting...

The Friars Got Their Man(ny)

Austin Peregud, Staff Writer

March 11, 2019

The San Diego Padres announced that they signed All Star third baseman Manny Machado to a 10-year, $300 million contract, the biggest free agent deal in American sports history. The 26-year-old phenom, who is entering his eighth season, already has four All Star game appearances under his belt....

Griffins Baseball Breaks School Records

Kerry Hower

March 17, 2013

  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...

Student-Faculty Softball Game planned May 17

May 9, 2012

-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

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...

Baseball coach stresses fundamentals, high GPAs

Dylan Burke

October 19, 2011

GROSSMONT COLLEGE- The Griffins baseball team is getting ready for its upcoming season, which will start in the Spring semester.Their current practices cover baseball fundamentals and there are many different drills going on so that players who make the team are well prepared for both non-traditional...

Movie Review: ‘Moneyball’ is on the money

Dylan Burke

September 28, 2011

The new movie Moneyball staring famous actor Brad Pitt has baseball fans around the world pleased with an incredible film based on a true story. Moneyball is not just a typical sports movie or a baseball movie; it's about how the front office of the Oakland Athletics tried its hardest to analyze ...

Padres fan not intimidated at Dodger Stadium

Dylan Burke

September 6, 2011

LOS ANGELES -The Grossmont College baseball team, the Griffins, will be playing half its games on the road this year against teams such as Fullerton, Compton, Southwestern and S.D. Mesa. I don’t know how our fans feel when they’re attending the away games but I know how some people worry when they ...

College radio to cover GC baseball live

Nicolle Fedor

March 8, 2011

GROSSMONT COLLEGE -- Did you know that Grossmont College owns and operates a fully functional radio station? Yes, it’s true! As part of the Media Communication’s degree curriculum, the Department offers a class, MCOM119 sections A-D, in which students learn about on and off-air radio/audio production techn...