Solano Falcons’ baseball plays today in the CCC Super Regionals

Ben Gogna, Editor in Chief
May 10, 2013

The Solano Community College baseball team, head-coached by Scott Stover, plays in the CCC Super Regionals May 10 through May 12. Seeded #14 in this weekends Regionals, the Falcons (15-9) ranked third in their divison behind division champ Marin (19-5) and Laney (16-8) runner-up will face #1 Santa... Read more »

Follow Solano baseball broadcast

May 3, 2013

Follow Solano Falcons baseball this weekend as the Falcons travel to the College of Marin for Round one of the Norcal Community College playoffs. The Solano College Sports Network will be providing an audio webcast of the best of three playoff series with Game one tomorrow at 2:00 p.m.  Game two will... Read more »

Falcons baseball fails to get the (W) at the last home game

Sophomore Alex Crosby just misses a Laney runner returning from a stolen base attempt in the second inning of Solano's losing home game on April 25.

Mark Jenson, Online Editor
May 1, 2013

By the time the first inning was over, Solano was already trailing by two runs. In the top of the second inning Tucker Bishop fumbled making an error which allowed what should have been an easy out at first base to proceed to second. Immediately following the error Byron Buckley for Laney hit a triple... Read more »

SCC hosts the 2013 BVC Championships

Al Nutt swims the 100-yard breaststroke April 20.

Christine Butler, Ben Gogna, Sports Editor, Editor in Chief
May 1, 2013

The Solano Falcons swim team did great in this year’s 2013 Bay Valley Conference Championship. Solano’s Men placed third overall in the meet. It started with qualifiers Thursday April 18 which continued through April 19 and ended with the finals Saturday April 20. The six colleges competing were... Read more »

Matthew Mitchell doesn’t rely on anyone else to get his job done

spotlight-matt-mitchell

Shaianna Rincon, Staff writer/Photographer
April 19, 2013

Matthew Mitchell started his baseball career as a little league star when he was 6 years old. Although he did play football for a small amount of time, Mitchell has only ever had the desire to play baseball; his most rewarding day might have been the feeling of hitting his first home-run. “The most... Read more »

Softball is Autumn Price’s home

Autumn Price

Shaianna Rincon, Staff writer/Photographer
April 19, 2013

Sports have been running through Autumn Price’s veins since the age of four. “I remember hitting my first home-run over the fence,” Price said.  At that moment she knew softball was her home. As a child Price grew up playing softball and it wasn’t until she began high school, at Will C. Wood,... Read more »

Marin defeats Solano 8-5, March 9

April 9th

Tempest Staff
April 19, 2013

Cordelia — On April 9 solano had an upsetting loss against Marin in what turned into an 8-5 at Yarbrough Stadium, Fairfield, Calif. Marin made 3 errors which gave Solano a chance to score and make the game 5 all and try to maintain the tie. However, they weren’t able to hold it. Solano’s pitchers... Read more »

Falcons take fourth place at the Solano Swim/Dive Invitational March 30

Team captain Jordan Riordan swims the breaststroke in the men's 4x50 medley relay March 30 at Solano.

Christine Butler, Sports editor
April 17, 2013

Saturday March 30, the Solano Community College swim team came ready to show everyone whose house they were in. The Falcons competed against Laney College, San Francisco City College, Delta College, Marin College, Shasta College, and also PSC. Solano’s women, Kellie Long, Rachel Orr, Amanda Welch,... Read more »

Piquit knew baseball was for him

Anthony Piquit takes a quick break from practice to flash a smile.

Shaianna Rincon, Staff writer
March 27, 2013

Anthony Piquit has been involved in sports for as long as he can remember. Piquit, a sophomore here at Solano College, grew up playing all types of sports, but ever since he was two years old, Piquit can remember baseball always being a constant part of his life. “Ever since I hit my first home run... Read more »

Solano tops Laney 5-4 for their fourth straight victory

Ben Gogna, Editor-in-chief
March 27, 2013

FAIRFIELD — On a day where the fans enjoyed weather in the 70s and slight to no wind, the Solano Falcons put on a great game face against visiting Laney College Thursday. The Falcons (14-6, 8-2 BVC) knew going into yesterday’s game that the game was going to be tough as Laney just came off a victory... Read more »

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