Anthony Amezcua

Anthony Amezcua
Anthony Amezcua
  • Height:
    5'10"
  • Hometown:
    Oxnard, CA
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Pacifica
  • Events:
    200/500/1650 Free
  • Team:
    Men's Swim
News mentions
The Pirates' 400-yard freestyle relay team of  (from left) Tobias Hynes, Jake Peters, Cooper Fuchs and Garrett Gallagher came from behind to win gold in the final race of the WSC Championships Saturday in Santa Clarita. The Pirate men came in second as a team and the VC women were sixth overall.
Pirate Men 2nd, Women 6th as WSC Championships Wrap Up

The Ventura College men's swimming and diving team finished a strong second, and the Pirate women finished sixth at the Western State Conference Championships completed Saturday in Santa Clarita. Cooper Fuchs came in a close second in the 100-yard freestyle and anchored the come-from-behind victory in the 400-yard freestyle relay to lead the men while Hunter Massey earned silver in the 1650-yard swim. Adrianna Bese, Gracelyn De La Cruz and the 400-yard freestyle relay all earned silver medals for the women.

VC's  400-yard medley relay team of Kaitlin Reagan, Adrianna Bese, Gracelyn De La Cruz and Alli Hopkins claimed the silver medal Thursday at the WSC Championships in Santa Clarita. The Pirate men were in first place in the team standings after day one of the three-day event while the Ventura women were in fourth place.
VC Swimmers Post Strong Performances on Day 1 of WSC

The Ventura College men's swimming and diving team led the Western State Conference championships after day 1 of the three-day meet at College of the Canyons while the Pirate women were fourth with a series of strong performances from both teams. Cooper Fuchs highlighted the day with a lifetime-best time of 20.31 in the 50-yard freestyle to claim the conference title. The men's 200-yard freestyle relay also claimed gold while the women's 400-yard medley relay team won silver. Alli Hopkins was second place in the 50-yard freestyle to lead the Pirate women.

VC sophomore Anthony Amezcua earned points in the 1650-yard freestyle for the Pirates at the Pasadena Invitational Saturday.
VC Swimmers Compete at Pasadena Invitational

The Ventura College men's and women's swimming and diving teams competed at the Pasadena Invitational on Saturday, with the VC divers taking to the pool on Thursday of the three-day meet. Despite the abbreviated competition schedule, the Pirates posted some highlight-worthy performances. Izaiah Martinez claimed third in the 3m diving event, followed by Rawley Mathis in fifth while Cooper Fuchs was fourth in the 100-yard freestyle. Adrianna Bese, Kaitlin Reagan and Aryanna Martinez all earned points as individuals for the VC women.

VC sophomore Deon Crilly won both the 1m and 3m diving competitions Friday at the WSC #3 meet in Santa Barbara.
VC Maintains Standing at WSC #3 at Santa Barbara

The Ventura College men's and women's swimming and diving teams maintained their conference standings at the Western State Conference #3 meet hosted by Santa Barbara City College on Friday. The Pirate men placed second of four teams, paced by the strong performance in the diving competition while the VC women came in fourth place of the five competing teams, just points out of third place. Deon Crilly led the effort with first place finishes in the 1m and 3m diving competitions.

Ventura sophomore Cooper Fuchs had a pair of first place finishes, helping lead the Pirate men to a win in the WSC #1 meet at the Ventura Aquatic Center on Friday.
Ventura Men 1st, Women 3rd at WSC #1

The VC men's swimming and diving team finished in first place and the Pirate women were third at the Western State Conference #1 meet hosted by VC at the Ventura Aquatic Center on Friday. Cooper Fuchs, Marcel Hurtubise and Deon Crilly each had two individual golds for the men and Jake Peters brought home one first place finish to lead the way. Alli Hopkins and Adriana Bese each placed in two individual events to lead the women.

VC freshman Marcel Hurtubise placed seventh in the 200-yard butterfly at the Mt. SAC Invitational on Saturday in Walnut.
VC Swim Competes at 34th Annual Mt. SAC Invitational

The Ventura College men's and women's swimming and diving teams competed at the 34th Annual mt. SAC Invitational in Walnut, with the divers competing on Thursday and the swimmers making the trek to Walnut on Saturday. Deon Crilly posted a pair of silver medal performances in diving while Cooper Fuchs led the swimmers with an individual second and third place, respectively. Alli Hopkins and Adrianna Bese each had individual seventh place finished to lead the VC women.