Alaina Garcia

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Alaina Garcia
4 Alaina Garcia
  • Height:
    5'4"
  • Hometown:
    Santa Clarita, CA
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Canyon
  • gp
    23
  • pts/g
    2.6
  • fg %
    28.8
  • 3pt %
    26.7
  • ft %
    77.8
  • reb/g
    1.0
  • a/g
    0.3
Bio

2018-19 at VC: Sat out on a redshirt season with the Pirates a year ago.

2017-18 at VC: Played in all 31 games as a freshman, averaging 12 minutes per outing…Averaged five points per game, hitting for double figures five times. Shot a team-best 37.3% from behind the 3-point line…Scored career-best 23 points on seven three’s at Oxnard, 2/14…Had 17 points with five triples at Orange Coast, 12/17…Scored 14 points on 4-4 3-point shooting vs. Taft, 11/25…Also earned Academic All-State accolades.  

High School: Is a 2017 graduate of Canyon High School…Was a four-year letter-winner for the Cowboys and coach Jessica Haayer…Earned second team All-Foothill League as a senior, helping Cowboys to the league title…Named honorable mention All-Santa Clarita Valley…Led Cowboys to 22-11 record and CIF-SS championship game…Named Ardyce Masters Inspirational Player of the Year as a senior…Helped Cowboys to CIF-SS title game her junior year, as well…Cowboys also won  league championship her freshman season.

Personal:  Birthdate is May 18, 1999…Born in Santa Clarita…Parents are Monique and Randy Garcia…Has an older sister, Ariana,  younger brother, Randy, and younger sister, Aaliyah…Will Ferrell and Adam Sandler are favorite actors…Likes watching The Bachelorette on television…Favorite movie is Bench Warmers…Hobbies include surfing, tanning and laughing…Favorite teams are the LA Lakers and the LA Dodgers…Favorite food is pizza…Favorite singer is Luke Bryan…Came to VC “because I know so many alums who player here and heard nothing but great things”…Majoring in kinesiology…Aspires to be a physical therapist.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 23 8
Games started 3 -
Minutes 202 95
Minutes per game 8.8 11.9
FG 17-59 6-23
FG Pct 28.8 26.1
3PT 12-45 4-18
3PT Pct 26.7 22.2
FT 14-18 10-13
FT Pct 77.8 76.9
Off rebounds 10 2
Def rebounds 14 8
Total rebounds 24 10
Rebounds per game 1.0 1.3
Personal fouls 26 12
Disqualifications - -
Assists 6 3
Turnovers 11 5
Assist to turnover ratio 0.5 0.6
Steals 3 2
Blocks 2 0
Points 60 26
Points per game 2.6 3.3
Points per 40 min 11.9 10.9
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 8 Oxnard W, 84-60
Feb 12 at Santa Barbara W, 77-68
Feb 15 at Moorpark L, 69-54
Feb 19 Allan Hancock W, 72-57
Feb 29 Allan Hancock W, 73-62
Mar 7 Irvine Valley W, 70-67
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 vs. Compton W, 63-42 1 16 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 9 vs. East Los Angeles W, 60-56 1 4 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 10 vs. MiraCosta W, 61-49 1 10 2-4 50.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Nov 21 Laney W, 67-21 - 10 1-5 20.0 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 3
Nov 22 Cypress W, 68-53 - 3 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Nov 23 Mt. San Antonio W, 44-40 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 5 vs. Chabot W, 56-47 - 4 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 6 at Sequoias W, 56-53 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 7 vs. Mt. San Antonio W, 61-56 - 8 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 13 vs. Fullerton W, 68-48 - 5 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 14 vs. San Francisco W, 67-55 - 8 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 15 at LA Valley W, 66-44 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 20 at Glendale L, 57-50 - 9 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 3-3 100.0 8
Dec 21 Canyons L, 67-57 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 28 Irvine Valley W, 62-51 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 Mt. San Jacinto L, 52-46 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 3 at West Hills-Lemoore W, 56-34 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 LA Trade-Tech L, 72-61 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 at Oxnard W, 95-52 - 12 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Jan 25 Santa Barbara W, 94-66 - 16 3-5 60.0 1-2 50.0 5-5 100.0 12
Jan 29 Moorpark L, 71-62 - 11 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 1 at Allan Hancock L, 74-64 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 8 Oxnard W, 84-60 - 8 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 12 at Santa Barbara W, 77-68 - 20 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 5-8 62.5 8
Feb 15 at Moorpark L, 69-54 - 17 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 19 Allan Hancock W, 72-57 - 8 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 29 Allan Hancock W, 73-62 - 8 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Mar 7 Irvine Valley W, 70-67 - 15 1-6 16.7 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 4
Mar 12 vs. Diablo Valley - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. TBA - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. TBA - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 8 vs. Compton W, 63-42 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Nov 9 vs. East Los Angeles W, 60-56 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 10 vs. MiraCosta W, 61-49 1 10 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Nov 21 Laney W, 67-21 - 10 3 1 4 0 0 1 0
Nov 22 Cypress W, 68-53 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 23 Mt. San Antonio W, 44-40 - 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Dec 5 vs. Chabot W, 56-47 - 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Dec 6 at Sequoias W, 56-53 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dec 7 vs. Mt. San Antonio W, 61-56 - 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Dec 13 vs. Fullerton W, 68-48 - 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
Dec 14 vs. San Francisco W, 67-55 - 8 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
Dec 15 at LA Valley W, 66-44 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 20 at Glendale L, 57-50 - 9 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Dec 21 Canyons L, 67-57 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 28 Irvine Valley W, 62-51 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 Mt. San Jacinto L, 52-46 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 3 at West Hills-Lemoore W, 56-34 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 LA Trade-Tech L, 72-61 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 at Oxnard W, 95-52 - 12 0 2 2 0 1 1 0
Jan 25 Santa Barbara W, 94-66 - 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jan 29 Moorpark L, 71-62 - 11 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Feb 1 at Allan Hancock L, 74-64 - 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 8 Oxnard W, 84-60 - 8 0 2 2 0 2 0 0
Feb 12 at Santa Barbara W, 77-68 - 20 0 2 2 2 0 0 0
Feb 15 at Moorpark L, 69-54 - 17 1 2 3 0 0 1 0
Feb 19 Allan Hancock W, 72-57 - 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 29 Allan Hancock W, 73-62 - 8 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Mar 7 Irvine Valley W, 70-67 - 15 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
Mar 12 vs. Diablo Valley - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. TBA - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. TBA - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 8 vs. Compton W, 63-42 1 1 - -
Nov 9 vs. East Los Angeles W, 60-56 1 1 - -
Nov 10 vs. MiraCosta W, 61-49 1 0 - 0.0
Nov 21 Laney W, 67-21 - 2 - -
Nov 22 Cypress W, 68-53 - 0 - -
Nov 23 Mt. San Antonio W, 44-40 - 0 - 0.0
Dec 5 vs. Chabot W, 56-47 - 0 - -
Dec 6 at Sequoias W, 56-53 - 2 - -
Dec 7 vs. Mt. San Antonio W, 61-56 - 2 - -
Dec 13 vs. Fullerton W, 68-48 - 0 - -
Dec 14 vs. San Francisco W, 67-55 - 2 - 0.0
Dec 15 at LA Valley W, 66-44 - 0 - -
Dec 20 at Glendale L, 57-50 - 3 - 1.0
Dec 21 Canyons L, 67-57 - - - -
Dec 28 Irvine Valley W, 62-51 - - - -
Dec 29 Mt. San Jacinto L, 52-46 - - - -
Jan 3 at West Hills-Lemoore W, 56-34 - - - -
Jan 11 LA Trade-Tech L, 72-61 - - - -
Jan 22 at Oxnard W, 95-52 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 25 Santa Barbara W, 94-66 - 0 - -
Jan 29 Moorpark L, 71-62 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 1 at Allan Hancock L, 74-64 - 0 - -
Feb 8 Oxnard W, 84-60 - 3 - 0.0
Feb 12 at Santa Barbara W, 77-68 - 3 - -
Feb 15 at Moorpark L, 69-54 - 2 - -
Feb 19 Allan Hancock W, 72-57 - 2 - -
Feb 29 Allan Hancock W, 73-62 - 0 - 0.0
Mar 7 Irvine Valley W, 70-67 - 1 - -
Mar 12 vs. Diablo Valley - - - -
Mar 14 vs. TBA - - - -
Mar 15 vs. TBA - - - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 23 8.8 0.7-2.6 0.5-2.0 0.6-0.8 2.6
Conference 8 11.9 0.8-2.9 0.5-2.2 1.2-1.6 3.3
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 9 8.9 1.0-2.9 0.7-2.0 0.7-0.8 3.3
Away 7 9.6 0.6-2.4 0.4-2.0 1.1-1.6 2.7
Neutral 7 7.9 0.6-2.3 0.4-1.9 0.0-0.0 1.6
Result
Wins 19 8.5 0.7-2.6 0.5-2.0 0.6-0.8 2.6
Losses 4 10.0 0.8-2.5 0.5-1.8 0.8-0.8 2.8
Month
November 6 7.3 0.8-2.5 0.7-2.2 0.0-0.0 2.3
December 7 5.7 0.4-1.9 0.3-1.4 0.4-0.4 1.6
January 3 13.0 1.7-3.3 1.0-2.3 1.7-1.7 6.0
February 6 10.7 0.5-2.5 0.3-2.0 0.8-1.3 2.2
March 1 15.0 1.0-6.0 1.0-3.0 1.0-2.0 4.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 23 3 202 17-59 28.8 12-45 26.7 14-18 77.8 60
Conference 8 - 95 6-23 26.1 4-18 22.2 10-13 76.9 26
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 9 - 80 9-26 34.6 6-18 33.3 6-7 85.7 30
Away 7 - 67 4-17 23.5 3-14 21.4 8-11 72.7 19
Neutral 7 3 55 4-16 25.0 3-13 23.1 0-0 - 11
Result
Wins 19 3 162 14-49 28.6 10-38 26.3 11-15 73.3 49
Losses 4 - 40 3-10 30.0 2-7 28.6 3-3 100.0 11
Month
November 6 3 44 5-15 33.3 4-13 30.8 0-0 - 14
December 7 - 40 3-13 23.1 2-10 20.0 3-3 100.0 11
January 3 - 39 5-10 50.0 3-7 42.9 5-5 100.0 18
February 6 - 64 3-15 20.0 2-12 16.7 5-8 62.5 13
March 1 - 15 1-6 16.7 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 4
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 23 202 8.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 8 95 11.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 22.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 9 80 8.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 7 67 9.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 21.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 7 55 7.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 23.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 19 162 8.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 4 40 10.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 28.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 44 7.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 7 40 5.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 3 39 13.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 42.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 6 64 10.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 1 15 15.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 23 0.4 0.6 1.0 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.1
Conference 8 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 0.4 0.7 1.1 0.1 0.8 0.1 0.0
Away 7 0.3 0.9 1.1 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.1
Neutral 7 0.6 0.3 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.1
Result
Wins 19 0.4 0.6 1.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.1
Losses 4 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.0
Month
November 6 0.5 0.2 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.0
December 7 0.6 0.3 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3
January 3 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.3 1.0 0.3 0.0
February 6 0.3 1.2 1.5 0.3 0.7 0.2 0.0
March 1 1.0 2.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 23 3 10 14 24 6 11 3 2
Conference 8 - 2 8 10 3 5 2 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 - 4 6 10 1 7 1 0
Away 7 - 2 6 8 3 2 2 1
Neutral 7 3 4 2 6 2 2 0 1
Result
Wins 19 3 8 12 20 5 8 2 2
Losses 4 - 2 2 4 1 3 1 0
Month
November 6 3 3 1 4 1 2 1 0
December 7 - 4 2 6 2 2 0 2
January 3 - 0 2 2 1 3 1 0
February 6 - 2 7 9 2 4 1 0
March 1 - 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 23 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Women's Basketball Signs Three, Transfers Nine
  • Article
  • July 17, 2020
Women's Basketball Signs Three, Transfers Nine

The VC women's basketball team has nine alumnae who are planning on transferring to four-year universities in the fall, with four planning to continue their basketball careers. This group adds to the long line of four-year transfers during the 30-year tenure of head coach Ned Mircetic. Since 1990-91, 164 Pirate alumnae have transferred to continue their education with 90 continuing their basketball careers at the four-year level.

  • July 17, 2020
The Pirates women's basketball team returned home Thursday after the CCCAA State Tournament was cancelled in response to the COVID-19 outbreak gripping the nation.
  • Article
  • March 12, 2020
Women's Basketball Returns Home After Tournament Cancellation

The Pirates' women's basketball team traveled to Lemoore Wednesday for the program's 19th CCCAA State Elite Eight, with aspirations of qualifying for the team's 16th Final Four, 10th State Finals appearance, and possibly winning the program's eighth state title. They came home Thursday, however, along with the other seven state championship hopefuls, after the CCCAA canceled the state tournament in response to the COVID-19 outbreak gripping the nation.

  • March 12, 2020
Pirate sophomore Cece Quintino scored a season-best 20 points with six assists as Ventura held off Irvine Valley for a 70-67 victory to advance to the CCCAA State Elite Eight next weekend in Lemoore. (photo by Felix Cortez)
  • Article
  • March 07, 2020
Ventura Holds off Irvine Valley for Elite Victory

The Ventura College women's basketball team built a 20-point lead with 1:43 remaining in the third quarter, then held off a furious charge by Irvine Valley in the fourth to post a 70-67 victory in the CCCAA Southern California Regional Finals Saturday night at the Athletic Event Center. The win advances the No. 3-seeded Pirates (21-7) to the program's state-record 19th State Elite Eight next weekend in Lemoore. Cece Quintino had a season-best 20 points and Talia Taufaasau recorded 16 points to send VC to the state tournament for the third time in the past four seasons.

  • March 07, 2020
VC sophomore Victoria Maciel shoots one of her three made 3-pointers during the second half of Saturday's playoff game against Allan Hancock College at the Athletic Event Center. Maciel finished with 13 points as the Pirates defeated the Bulldogs 73-62. (photo by Felix Cortez)
  • Article
  • February 29, 2020
Pirates Survive and Advance With Win Over Hancock

Playoff basketball is just different. With periods of agony and moments of ecstasy culminating in heartbreak or jubilation, the only appropriate mantra is survive and advance. The No. 3-seeded Pirates' women's basketball team experienced all of those emotions Saturday as they survived and advanced with a 73-62 victory over No. 19 Allan Hancock in the CCCAA Southern California Regional Semifinals at the Athletic Event Center. Talia Taufaasau had 15 points, Victoria Maciel scored 13, including three big 3-pointers, and Madison Kast netted 11 as VC (20-7) advanced to the State Sweet 16 for the 23rd time in the 30 year tenure of head coach Ned Mircetic.

  • February 29, 2020
Pirate sophomore Victoria Maciel had 16 points on 5-7 shooting, 3-4 from the three, in Ventura's 77-68 comeback win at Santa Barbara on Wednesday. (photo by Felix Cortez)
  • Article
  • February 12, 2020
Pirates Bench Comes Up Big In Come-Back Win

Things did not look good for the Pirates Wednesday in Santa Barbara. Early in the second half the Vaqueros hit four straight 3-pointers to build a 54-40 lead before the VC reserve team of Victoria Maciel, Alyssandra Lacanilao, Kimora Pooler, Alaina Garcia and Emma Larson staged a comeback. The quintet outscored SBCC 16-2 over the next six minutes, and erased a seven point deficit in the fourth quarter, leading Ventura (18-6, 4-2) to a 77-68 victory over Santa Barbara.

  • February 12, 2020
VC sophomore Cece Quintino had 12 points and three assists Wednesday in the Pirates' 71-62 loss to Moorpark at the Athletic Event Center. (photo by Felix Cortez)
  • Article
  • January 29, 2020
Women's Basketball Falls in First Conference Loss

A slow start to the second half cost the Pirates' women's basketball team in their 71-62 loss to Moorpark Wednesday at the Athletic Event Center. VC (16-5, 2-1) played the Raiders close to even for three quarters, but were outscored 20-13 right after halftime. Madison Kast had another solid outing offensively with 13 points and Cece Quintino netted 12. Kimora Pooler pulled in 12 rebounds.

  • January 29, 2020
VC Women's Basketball Honors 2020 Favorite Teachers
  • Article
  • January 26, 2020
VC Women's Basketball Honors 2020 Favorite Teachers

Each year, the members of the sophomore class of the Ventura College women's basketball team each select a "Favorite Teacher" based on their own personal criteria. 2019-20 is the 15th year in which the team has honored their favorite teachers, and 84 awards have been presented, including this year. On Saturday January 25, VCCCD Board member Josh Chancer, VC President Dr. Kim Hoffmans, VC Vice President of Student Affairs Dr. Damien Peña and Dean of Health, Kinesiology, Athletics and Performing Arts Dr. Tim Harrison helped the team honor the latest class of Favorite Teachers. These instructors, through their skill, expertise, thoughtfulness, and humanity have earned the distinction of being named the team's 2020 "Favorite Teachers".

  • January 26, 2020
VC sophomore Madison Kast had 18 points, eight rebounds and a pair of blocks to lead VC past Santa Barbara 94-65 Saturday night at the Athletic Event Center. (photo by Felix Cortez)
  • Article
  • January 25, 2020
Ventura Runs Past Santa Barbara, 94-65

After a slow start, the VC women's basketball put things into high gear racing past Santa Barbara 94-65 Saturday night at the Athletic Event Center. VC trailed 17-8 with 3:07 left in the first quarter before outscoring SBCC 86-48 the rest of the way. Madison Kast led five Pirates in double-figures with 18 points and Kimora Pooler totaled 16. Alaina Garcia and Talia Taufaasau each netted 12 and Yasmine Ahllamara scored 11 points in the win for Ventura (16-4, 2-0).

  • January 25, 2020
Pirate freshman Kimora Pooler had 15 points, five rebounds, three assists and two blocks as Ventura defeated Oxnard 95-52 Wednesday in the Western State Conference opener. (photo by Felix Cortez)
  • Article
  • January 22, 2020
Pirates Use Balanced Attack to Down Condors

Finally playing their long-awaited Western State Conference opener, the VC women's basketball team used a balanced attack to defeat Oxnard 95-52 Wednesday evening at the Condors' Nest. Madison Kast led five players in double-figures with 16 points while Yasmine Ahllamara and Kimora Pooler each totaled 15 on the night. Talia Taufaasau netted 13 points while Cece Quintino put up an even dozen. Quintino handed out seven assists and LaDaesha Merriweather grabbed 11 boards for Ventura (15-4, 1-0).

  • January 22, 2020
VC sophomore Alaina Garcia had eight points off the bench, but it was not enough as the Pirates dropped a 57-50 decision at Glendale Friday, Ventura's first loss of the season.
  • Article
  • December 20, 2019
VC Suffers First Loss of Season at Glendale

The Pirates picked a bad day to have a bad day. Playing a Glendale team riding an 11-game winning streak, the Pirates' women's basketball team committed 20 turnovers and shot 19 percent from three, 4-21, including a 1-10 mark in the fourth quarter, in falling to the Vaqueros 57-50. Talia Taufaasau had 14 points and three assists for Ventura (12-1), and Madison Kast totaled 10 points with seven boards. Alaina Garcia came off the bench with eight points and Kimora Pooler pulled in 10 rebounds.

  • December 20, 2019
Pirates Remain Unbeaten, Claim Gilcrest Invitational Title
  • Article
  • December 07, 2019
Pirates Remain Unbeaten, Claim Gilcrest Invitational Title

In another tough, physical battle, the Ventura College women's basketball team remained the only undefeated team in the state with a 61-56 victory over Mt. San Antonio in the championship game of the Tom Gilcrest Invitational at the College of the Sequoias in Visalia. Tournament MVP Talia Taufaasau had 18 points and three blocked shots to lead the way and all-tournament selection Cece Quintino totaled 13 points, two assists and three steals.

  • December 07, 2019
Talia Taufaasau filled the stat sheet with 19 points, six assists, five rebounds, two blocks and a steal to help lead the Pirates to a 68-53 victory over Cypress Friday in the semifinals of the VC-Kiwanis Tournament of Champions.
  • Article
  • November 22, 2019
Ventura Outlasts Cypress to Advance to 13th Straight ToC Final

Showing the resilience of a mature basketball team, the Pirates outlasted a tenacious Cypress College squad 68-53 Friday in the semifinals of the VC-Kiwanis Tournament of Champions at the Athletic Event Center. In a game that was much closer than the final score would indicate, VC handled the Chargers all-out defensive pressure for the full 40 minutes to move to their 13th straight ToC finals appearance. Talia Taufaasau filled the stat sheet with 19 points, six assists, five rebounds, two blocks and a steal while Cece Quintino did the same with 11 points, eight dimes, six boards, three steals and two blocks.

  • November 22, 2019
Sophomore guard Cece Quintino had 18 points, six rebounds and five assists Thursday in her season debut as Ventura rolled Laney College 67-21 in the opening round of the VC-Kiwanis Tournament of Champions. (photo by Felix Cortez).
  • Article
  • November 21, 2019
Pirates Advance to Semi's in Kiwanis ToC

It was not pretty, but was certainly effective. The VC women's basketball team over-matched visiting Laney College 67-21 Thursday in the first round of the VC-Kiwanis Tournament of Champions. Cece Quintino made her season debut with 18 points, six rebounds and five assists while Madison Kast chipped in 13 points with seven boards. Kimora Pooler led the glass attack with nine rebounds and Alyssandra Lacanilao handed out four dimes for the Pirates (4-0).

  • November 21, 2019
The VC women's basketball team defeated MiraCosta 61-49 Sunday afternoon to win the Wild West Shootout title at West Los Angeles College in Culver City.
  • Article
  • November 10, 2019
Women's Basketball Brings Home Wild West Shootout Title

Using a 26-point output in the opening quarter, the VC women's basketball team raced to a 15-point lead after 10 minutes of play en route to a 61-49 victory over previously unbeaten MiraCosta College Sunday in the Championship Game of the Wild West Shootout at West Los Angeles College in Culver City. Talia Taufaasau scored 16 points with four assists and a pair of steals to lead the Pirates (3-0) and earn Tournament MVP honors. Yasmine Ahllamara had 10 points in earning an all-tournament nod and Madison Kast netted nine with five boards for another all-tournament honor.

  • November 10, 2019
VC sophomore Talia Taufaasau had nine points, five rebounds and six assists in the Pirates' season-opening victory over Compton on Friday in Culver City.
  • Article
  • November 08, 2019
Pirates Run Past Compton in Season Opener

The Pirates' women's basketball team used a strong third quarter run to defeat Compton College 63-42 Friday night in VC's season-opener. Playing in the first round of the Wild West Shootout at West Los Angeles College in Culver City, Ventura (1-0) outscored the Tartars 25-11 to pull away following halftime. Yasmine Ahllamara came off the bench to lead the PIrates with 18 points and five rebounds. Kimora Pooler recorded eight points and a team-high eight boards while Talia Taufaasau has nine points, five rebounds and six assists.

  • November 08, 2019
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Alaina Garcia action photo 1
Irvine Valley vs. Ventura

3/7/2020 7:00 PM PST