Men's Basketball News & Events - Pasadena City College

Men's Basketball Places Swanegan, Tatum All-SCC

Sophomore guard Mike Swanegan, the league leader in 3-point baskets, and second-year forward Alec Tatum, the team's leading rebounder, were the Pasadena City College men's basketball team selections to the 2012-13 All-South Coast Conference North Division Team.

Men's Basketball Season Ends In Loss To State No. 16 ELAC

Much like the way the Pasadena City College men's basketball team played Friday, the Lancers couldn't shake their inconsistent ways. The Lancers again played one half of competitive, high level basketball only to play the second 20 minutes like they forgot how they kept the game close in the first place.

Shares The Wealth: Rare Rebound/Assist Double-Double Leads Men's Hoops

If one player on the Pasadena City College men's basketball team exemplified energetic, it would be sophomore guard Steven Shares. A transfer who has turned into a defensive talent, the 6-foot-3, Pasadena High product has had to earn his minutes, often coming off the Lancers' bench.

Overtime Loss To Trade Tech Latest Men's Basketball Setback

For the second straight home game, the Pasadena City College men's basketball team watched a sure win turn into a head-shaking loss. The Lancers led visiting and South Coast Conference North Division last-place Los Angeles Trade Tech for nearly the entire 40 minutes of regulation play

El Camino Buzzer Beater Stuns Men's Cagers, 71-70

It seemed like the perfect ending for the Pasadena City College men's basketball team Wednesday night in its South Coast Conference game against El Camino College at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium. The Lancers battled back from 10 points down in the second half, then took the lead, 70-68, when sophomore guard Chris Smith made a driving layup with only 3.8 seconds remaining.

Tatum Rebounds Men's Basketball In Win Over LBCC

The Pasadena City College men's basketball coaching staff knew what forward Alec Tatum was capable of going into his sophomore season. The 6-foot-6 Tatum isn't overwhelming in his size, but his rebounding skills were certainly his biggest asset. On Wednesday, Tatum put on a clinic as he became the first Lancer in 10 years to pull down 20 rebounds in a game in PCC's 74-70, South Coast Conference victory over Long Beach City College at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium.

Cerritos Hands Men's Cagers 3rd Straight Loss

For the third straight game, the Pasadena City College men's basketball team let its opponent jump out to a big lead, and while the Lancers rallied, they again fell short in a 95-85, South Coast Conference defeat at Cerritos College Friday night. The Falcons hosted their first home game on campus since 2010 due to renovations on the Cerritos Aviary gym.

Rally Falls Short For Men's Hoops v. 8th-Ranked ELAC

Down by as much as 21 points in the second half, the host Pasadena City College men's basketball team gave its best shot in rallying back into the contest, but fell a little short in a 68-64, South Coast Conference loss against state No. 8-ranked East Los Angeles College Wednesday night.

Martin's Big Game Not Enough For Men's Basketball

Sophomore center Lorelle Martin put together his most productive performance as a Lancer, but in a losing cause as host El Camino College-Compton Center won a shootout over the Pasadena City College men's basketball team, 95-91, Friday night in a South Coast Conference game.

Men's Basketball Controls Trade Tech, 63-56

The Pasadena City College men's basketball team moved its South Coast Conference record to 2-1 behind a 63-56 victory at Los Angeles Trade Tech Wednesday night. The Lancers improved to 6-10 overall.

Mt. SAC Defuses Men's Hoops' Strong Start, 76-61

Despite slick defense that highlighted a 21-14 advantage in the game's first 14 minutes, the Pasadena City College men's basketball team couldn't sustain the high level of play as state No. 2-ranked Mt. San Antonio College handed the Lancers a 76-61, South Coast Conference defeat Friday at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium.

Dockett, Brooks Rally Men's Cagers To SCC-Opening Win

Freshman point guard Jeffrey Dockett and sophomore guard Evan Brooks each reached their individual season highs in points Wednesday as the Pasadena City College men's basketball team rallied from a 13-point, second-half deficit to defeat Los Angeles Southwest College, 83-79, in the South Coast Conference opener for both teams. The contest was also PCC's first home game of the 2012-2013 season.

Men's Basketball Settle For 4th At Imperial Valley Tourney

The Pasadena City College men's basketball team finished the 2012 portion of the 2012-13 season with a fourth place finish at the Imperial Valley Holiday Tournament Dec. 28-30. The Lancers closed out pre-conference action at 4-9.

Southwestern Sends Men's Hoops To 3-7

After a 2-1/2 hour bus ride to Chula Vista, the Pasadena City College men's basketball team opened its game at Southwestern as if it didn't leave the vehicle. The Jaguars ran out to a 12-1 lead and went on to defeat the Lancers, 85-80, in a non-conference game Friday night.

Sharp Shooting Men's Cagers Take 3rd Place At SBCC Classic

Eleven different Lancers made at least one field goal as the Pasadena City College men's basketball team blew out Cypress, 101-74, to take third place at the 40th Santa Barbara City College Classic Saturday.

Men's Basketball Loses To Mt. SAC, Plays For 3rd Place Saturday

The Pasadena City College men's basketball team ran into its South Coast Conference North Division nemesis Mt. San Antonio Friday at the 40th Santa Barbara City College Classic. As has been the case in recent years, the state No. 4-ranked Mounties posted a 79-66 victory over the unranked Lancers in the championship semifinals.

Swanegan Scores 35 In Men's Hoops Win Over LAVC

Pasadena City College sophomore guard Mike Swanegan became just the sixth Lancers men's basketball player in the last 10 years to score 35 points in a game as PCC defeated Los Angeles Valley, 92-80, in the opening round of the 40th Santa Barbara City College Classic Thursday night.

Turnovers Hurting Men's Cagers

The 2012-2013 Pasadena City College men's basketball team is off to a disappointing 1-5 start and the Lancers' 87-70 non-conference defeat at Santa Monica Nov. 30 repeated the team's current problem--making too many turnovers.

Men' Hoops Slump At 1-4

It was two games and out for the Pasadena City College men's basketball team Nov. 16-17 at the San Bernardino Valley College Hunter Classic. The Lancers were badly outrebounded in a 78-72 first-round loss to College of the Desert on Friday. PCC was eliminated Saturday by fellow South Coast Conference foe El Camino College-Compton Center, losing by a 101-95 score.

2012-2013 Men's Basketball Preview--Lancers Open 1-2 At Ventura Tournament

A 3-point loss v. a perennial state power, an 8-point victory, and an overtime defeat opened the 2012-2013 season for the Pasadena City College men's basketball team this weekend. The Lancers were 1-2, losing the consolation title game to Moorpark, 88-78, in overtime Saturday at the Ventura College We Play Hard Tournament (held Nov. 8-10).

Men's Basketball Opens 2012-2013 Season At Ventura Tournament

The Pasadena City College 2012-2013 men's basketball team opens the season today at the 5th Ventura College "We Play Hard" Tournament. The Lancers will play perennial state power Saddleback in a game slated for 3 p.m. The tournament runs from Thursday, Nov. 8 through Saturday, Nov. 10.

Tryouts For 2012-2013 Men's Basketball Team Sept. 5-6

Tryouts for the 2012-2013 Pasadena City College men's basketball team takes place today and tomorrow, Sept. 5-6, between 1:30 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium.

Former Men's Hoopster BJ Rosary To Attend Massachusetts-Boston

B.J. Rosary, a reserve guard for two seasons on the Pasadena City College men's basketball team, will continue his education and playing career at the University of Massachusetts-Boston. Rosary, who graduated from PCC after the 2009-2010 season, will play for the Division III college as a junior in the 2012-2013 season.