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Canyons quarterback River Warren (6) carries the ball during the second quarter of Saturday's game against El Camino at College of the Canyons on Sept. 5, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

COC football falls at home to No. 12 El Camino College  

September 6, 2026 10:16 am

Following a shutout loss in the team’s season opener last week, College of the Canyons’ football head coach Ted Iacenda was looking for consistency from his Cougars in Saturday’s non-conference matchup against the No. 12-ranked El Camino College Warriors of Torrance.   Although the team scored its first points of the season and turned in over 300 total yards of offense, the Cougars ultimately fell at home, 43-24, and dropped to an 0-2 record on the

Saugus high alumna Hazel Rhodes repeats as state champion with COC 

June 2, 2026 3:36 pm

Saugus High alumna Hazel Rhodes made history for the College of the Canyons women’s track and field program, winning back-to-back California Community College Athletic Association state titles after she secured the win in the 400-meter in the 3C2A track and field

COC men’s golf wins’ third-consecutive state title 

May 13, 2026 1:57 pm

Winning state titles isn’t easy, but for College of The Canyons’ men’s golf head coach Gary Peterson, ending the season on top isn’tjust the norm – it’s the standard. And after the Cougars secured their third consecutive California Community College Athletic Association state

Arnaud Bouhaniche tees off for College of the Canyons at Alisal Ranch. Courtesy photo.

Cougars come back to take top spot at Alisal Ranch 

March 25, 2026 2:57 pm

By Jesse Muñoz COC Sports Information Director  SOLVANG — College of the Canyons notched a fourth straight conference victory last week after a late surge across the final five holes at Alisal Ranch

Joey Besemer and Liam Ostrom both clubbed ninth-inning home runs to power College of the Canyons past Glendale College in a dramatic 17-16 walk-off victory last week. Photo by Carla Sophia Velasco/COC Sports Information.

Cougars blast home runs to walk off Glendale, 17-16 

March 18, 2026 3:59 pm

By Jesse Muñoz COC Sports Information Director    Joey Besemer and Liam Ostrom both clubbed ninth-inning home runs to power College of the Canyons past Glendale College in a dramatic 17-16 walk-off victory last week at COC’s Mike Gillespie Field. 

College of the Canyons women’s tennis won a second straight conference match to complete its season sweep over Antelope Valley College last week. Photo by Carla Sophia Velasco/COC Sports Information.

COC tennis completes season sweep over AV 

March 17, 2026 4:37 pm

By Jesse Muñoz COC Sports Information Director    College of the Canyons women’s tennis won a second straight conference match to complete its season sweep over Antelope Valley College last week.  Canyons (7-4, 6-3) took two

From left: Kylee Sears, Clara Patterson, Katherine Dyer and Megan Sutanto celebrate their win in the NAIA 400-yard freestyle relay in Elkhart, Indiana, this month. Courtesy photo.

TMU swim teams win 4 national titles 

March 16, 2026 5:40 pm

News release   The Master’s University men’s and women’s swim teams are making a tradition of traveling to Elkhart, Indiana, this time of year and coming home with a host of

College of the Canyons softball posted a 3-0 non-conference victory over No. 18 Long Beach City College at Whitten Field on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Photo by Carla Sophia Velasco/COC Sports Information.

COC nabs 3-0 victory over No. 18 Long Beach City 

March 16, 2026 2:00 pm

By Jesse Muñoz COC Sports Information Director    Freshman Anais Perez pitched seven scoreless innings in leading College of the Canyons softball to 3-0 non-conference victory over No. 18 Long Beach City College at Whitten

Hart High School celebrates college signings 

February 6, 2026 3:28 pm

With national signing day falling on Wednesday, the earliest day high school seniors can sign their national letter of intent, Hart High School celebrated seven seniors for their commitments to their respective colleges or universities.  

Alexander Moroz (86) from UCLA and Gabriel LeBron (14) fight for the puck during the West Coast Hockey Conference Championship at the Cube Ice and Entertainment Center on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

The Cube hosting college hockey playoffs 

February 5, 2026 6:12 pm

News release  The Cube is hosting the 2026 West Coast Hockey Conference Playoffs this weekend, starting Friday and running through Sunday.  The West Coast Hockey Conference consists of seven universities from across California, Arizona and New Mexico. Admission will be $10 for a single-game ticket and $20 for a

College of the Canyons received a game-high 17 points from freshman enter Craig Irons as the Cougars beat visiting L.A. Pierce College 78-64 on Saturday night. Photo by Carla Sophia Velasco/COC Sports Information.

COC beats Pierce in final non-conference outing 

January 5, 2026 3:32 pm

By Jesse Muñoz COC Sports Information Director   College of the Canyons received a game-high 17 points from freshman enter Craig Irons, and Dwayne Boston Jr. added a double-double of his own, to help guide the Cougars past

College of the Canyons men's soccer beat Citrus College, 6-2, as part of the program's annual Sophomore Night on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. Photo by Carla Sophia Velasco/COC Sports Information.

Cougars score 6-2 win over Citrus on Sophomore Night 

November 13, 2025 1:37 pm

By Jesse Muñoz COC Sports Information Director     College of the Canyons erupted for a season-best six goals to handily defeat Citrus College 6-2 on Friday as part of the program’s annual Sophomore Night.