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Perfect 16-0 For 1st Time Conference Champion Women's Volleyball

The Pasadena City College women's volleyball team put an end to El Camino College's 8-year reign of South Coast Conference championships Wednesday night by soundly sweeping the host Warriors, 25-19, 25-21, 25-22, completing a perfect conference season at 16-0 for the Lancers.

Mission Accomplished: 1st Conference Title Secured By Women's Volleyball

It was the spoken goal of Tammy Silva when she was named head coach of the Pasadena City College women's volleyball team in 2007. In just her third season in charge of the Lancers, Silva's goal was reached as the team captured at least a tie for its first-ever South Coast Conference championship Friday with a 3-game sweep over host Long Beach City College.

Sweep Machine Continues For Women's Volleyball, 20-1 Overall

The Pasadena City College women's volleyball team is ranked No. 3 in the state, but no team has been as dominating in its victories than the Lancers, who have now won a staggering 60 of 67 total games played in 21 matches.

Eighteen Consecutive Wins And Counting For Women's Volleyball

All great teams have different individuals who make key contributions from game to game. On Friday night, the Pasadena City College women's volleyball team turned to sophomore opposite Galia Sotomayor, who led the Lancers to their 18th straight victory, sweeping host Los Angeles Trade Tech College, 25-7, 25-9, 25-14. 

Women's Volleyball Coach Tammy Silva Reaches 100th Career Victory

Pasadena City College women's volleyball head coach Tammy Silva reached the 100-win milestone in her seven-year coaching career Wednesday night as her state No. 3-ranked Lancers pounded host Los Angeles City College, 25-11, 25-10, 25-11, in a South Coast Conference match.

State's No. 3 Women's Volleyball Trounces Mt. SAC In 3

The only time the Pasadena City College women's volleyball team has been stretched to five games this season came against Friday night's visitors-- state No. 20-ranked Mt. San Antonio College. That was a month ago when the Lancers went to the limit and recorded the victory at Mt. SAC.

Fifteen Straight Wins For SCC 1st Place Women's VB

The state's No. 3-ranked Pasadena City College women's volleyball team rolled to its 15th consecutive victory, sweeping host Los Angeles Harbor College, 25-8, 25-7, 25-15, Friday night. Leaders of the South Coast Conference at 10-0, the Lancers upped their overall record to 16-1.

No Real Letdown For State No. 3 Women's Volleyball, 14 Straight Wins

After rising to No. 3 in the CCCWVCA State Top 25 poll and No. 2 in the South region, the Pasadena City College women's volleyball team celebrated its lofty rankings with a sweep over visiting East Los Angeles College, 25-9, 25-19, 25-18, Wednesday night at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium.

Women's Volleyball Upsets State No. 1 El Camino In 4 Games

It will go down as one of the epic victories in Pasadena City College women's volleyball history. The Lancers, ranked No. 6 in the State Top 25 Poll, upset No. 1 and two-time defending state champion El Camino College in four games before a lively home crowd at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium Friday night.

Women's VB Showdown For SCC 1st Place Friday: State No. 1 El Camino V. No. 6 Lancers

It's something that usually occurs in women's basketball when Pasadena City College plays rival Mt. San Antonio. But for the first time on Friday, October 16, women's volleyball will have its duel for first place in the South Coast Conference when the Lancers host the two-time, defending state champion Warriors of El Camino College. Match time is 6 p.m. at PCC's Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium.

Eleven In A Row For State No. 8 Women's Volleyball

The juggernaut continued for the Pasadena City College women's volleyball team Friday night at state No. 22-ranked Cerritos College. The No. 8 Lancers recorded their 10th sweep of the season and extended their winning streak to 11 consecutive matches with a 25-22, 25-21, 25-14 triumph over the Falcons.

Xu Paces Women's Volleyball's 10th Straight Victory

From Shenyang, China, Pasadena City College women's volleyball setter Jessica Xu is a coach's dream. Quite possibly the tallest setter in the state at 6-foot-1, the freshman Xu also is part of a PCC offense that allows her to show off her hitting skills.

Nine Consecutive Wins For Women's VB

The state's No. 8-ranked Pasadena City College women's volleyball team only took 55 minutes to capture its ninth straight victory, a 3-game sweep over visiting Los Angeles City College Friday evening. For PCC Head Coach Tammy Silva, it felt like an eternity.

State's No. 8 Women's Volleyball Outlasts Mt. SAC, 3-2

After earning its highest regular season ranking in school history as the No. 8 team on this week's state Top 25 poll, the Pasadena City College women's volleyball team immediately became a target for those trying to knock the Lancers off their perch.

Women's Volleyball Aces LA Harbor, 7 Straight Wins

The 12th state-ranked Pasadena City College women's volleyball team served a season-high 19 aces to bedazzle visiting Los Angeles Harbor College, 25-7, 25-5, 25-11, for the Lancers' seventh consecutive victory Wednesday night in a South Coast Conference match.

Women's VB Holds ELAC To 28 Points In SCC Opener

Ranked No. 12 in the state Top 25 poll, the Pasadena City College women's volleyball team made quick work of host East Los Angeles College, 25-11, 25-8, 25-9, Friday night in the South Coast Conference opener for both teams. The win was the Lancers (7-1) sixth in a row.

Five Straight Wins For State's 12th-Ranked Women's Volleyball

After receiving its highest ranking this decade in the just-released opening CCCWVCA State Top 25 Poll at No. 12, the Pasadena City College women's volleyball team celebrated the good news with a sweep over Glendale, 25-9, 25-19, 26-24, at PCC's Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium Wednesday night.

Volleyball Sweeps Two At El Camino Quad

It's starting to come together for the Pasadena City College women's volleyball team. The Lancers swept both LA Pierce and Ventura at Friday's El Camino College Classic Tournament, stretching their winning streak to four matches.

Volleyball Turns It Around In 4 Over Victor Valley

Down 1-0 in games and 9-2 in score in the second game, Pasadena City College women's volleyball coach Tammy Silva figured it was just a matter of time before her team would awake from the effects of its van ride to Victor Valley College in Victorville.

Blasco Powers Women's VB Past Antelope Valley

For the third consecutive match, freshman outside hitter Patti Blasco totaled double figures in kills as the Pasadena City College women's volleyball team swept host Antelope Valley College, 26-24, 25-12, 25-14, in a non-conference match Wednesday night.

High And Low Of It: Women's VB Splits First 2 Matches

The Pasadena City College women's volleyball team opened the 2009 season with a 3-game sweep over Santa Barbara City College before getting swept itself by Cypress during the 6-team, Pasadena Tournament Friday at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium.

Great Expectations: Women's Volleyball Depth A Key For '09 Season

After losing a pair of two-time, All-South Coast Conference First Team players to graduation, Pasadena City College women's volleyball coach Tammy Silva knew she had to restock her roster for the 2009 season. After making final cuts this week, Silva feels her revamped 14-player roster already is the most talented group in her three seasons at PCC.