The Bakersfield College women's tennis team was rained out of their first scrimmage of the season against Fresno City and as a result, was rescheduled for Monday, Feb. 1. Head coach Gene Lundquist was looking forward to getting the team out to see what they can do in a live situation.
The Bakersfield College men's tennis team is ready to start off strong after a fourth-place finish in the Western State Conference. Head Coach Regina Csibi-Krueger spoke about how the team has to do more in order to accomplish some of their goals, and what they expect out of the conference.
On Jan. 23, the Bakersfield College women's basketball team went into overtime but came up short against Santa Monica College. Coach Paula Dahl talked about the Jan. 23 loss. "I was quite pleased with our efforts against Santa Monica. Our issue has been the same all season, which is we don't dominant the boards like we should," said Dahl.
The Bakersfield College men's and women's track and field teams are getting ready to start the season and are hoping to have a productive year. With several members that head coaches Dave Frickel and Pam Kelley say are athletes to look out for, the Renegades feel they are in good shape to make a good run at the top three of the Western State Conference.
Bakersfield College's baseball team will start the season hosting a tournament with an opening game against Irvine Valley on Feb. 4. Renegades head coach Tim Painton feels they have improved in every aspect of the game and this is in large part due to having the luxury of playing a full season at home.
Director of Athletics Jan Stuebbe has been out since the beginning of the semester and is said to be returning in February. According to the Associate Director of Athletics Sandi Taylor, Stuebbe should be back within the month. "He's out on medical leave," said Taylor.
The 2010 Bakersfield College softball team is more than ready to start the new season, especially now that BC has a new field to call its own. "We are very excited for the new field," said coach Sandi Taylor. "We played off campus last year, and it was a nightmare so we are excited beyond belief.
The Bakersfield College men's basketball team is 18-5 and 4-3 in the Western State Conference after a loss to conference rival Citrus on Saturday night. The Renegades are trying to get back to form after dropping two of the opening four conference games. With early losses to Citrus at home and L.