WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL
Orange Coast def.
Golden West
COSTA MESA — Briana Fields had 15 kills to lead the Pirates to a 25-21, 25-12, 24-26, 25-21 Orange Empire Conference win Friday night.
Rachel Freeno had 12 kills and Christina Richards added 10 for OCC (17-4, 9-4 in conference), which is alone in third in the OEC. Emily Lyon had 46 assists, Amanda Cheseborough had 19 digs and Jena Curry had 15 digs.
Azusa Pacific def. Vanguard
AZUSA — Heather DeJongh had 14 kills to lead the No. 17-rankded Lions against the eighth-ranked Cougars, who won the Golden State Athletic Conference match, 23-25, 25-21, 25-16, 25-22, Friday night.
Shardai Sublett had 13 kills for Vanguard (15-10, 10-10 in conference)
MEN’S BASKETBALL
Westminster 74,
Vanguard 48
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Scott Gregory scored 12 points for the Lions in their season opener Friday at the Las Vegas Shootout.
The Utah-based winners had four double-digit scorers.
WOMEN’S SOCCER
Orange Coast 2,
Irvine Valley 1
COSTA MESA — Brittney Bebek scored the game-winner in the 83rd minute on an assist by Madison Empting in the Orange Empire Conference clash Friday at OCC.
Kaleigh Trider’s goal in the 77th minute with an assist from Caitlin Wallace erased Irvine Valley’s 1-0 lead. Caitlin Schott had two saves for OCC (9-6-7, 7-4-5 in conference).
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
New Mexico State 78,
UC Irvine 55
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Mary Has scored 18 points to lead the Anteaters in their season opener Friday night.
Rebecca Maessen had 16 points and Keyonna Johnson added 12 for UCI, which was outscored 43-19 after halftime.
