Women's Volleyball News -- 2022

Pirates fall to American River at CCCAA State Quarterfinals
Pirates fall to American River at CCCAA State Quarterfinals

December 02, 2022

FRESNO -- An incredible 2022 season for the Orange Coast College women's volleyball team came to an end on Friday afternoon as the Pirates lost in four sets to American River College in the quarterfinals of the California Community College Athletic Association Women's Volleyball State Championships, hosted by Fresno City College.

Pirates to take on American River in State Quarterfinals
Pirates to take on American River in State Quarterfinals

November 29, 2022

COSTA MESA -- Only eight teams remain standing and a state champion will be decided this coming weekend as the Orange Coast College women's volleyball team heads to Fresno City College for the 2022 California Community College Athletic Association Women's Volleyball State Championships.

Pirates topple Santa Barbara in five to punch ticket to State Finals!
Pirates topple Santa Barbara in five to punch ticket to State Finals!

November 26, 2022

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College women's volleyball team will party like it's 2009 as the Pirates return to the CCCAA State Finals after topping Santa Barbara City College in five sets on Saturday night at the Southern California Regional Finals inside the Peterson Gym.

Pirates continue playoff run with four-set win over Cypress
Pirates continue playoff run with four-set win over Cypress

November 22, 2022

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College women's volleyball team kept its 2022 season alive with a hard-fought four-set win over visiting Cypress in the second round of the Southern California Regional Playoffs on Tuesday inside the Peterson Gym.

Pirates host Cypress in SoCal Regional matchup on Tuesday
Pirates host Cypress in SoCal Regional matchup on Tuesday

November 21, 2022

COSTA MESA -- It will be a familiar foe making its way to the Peterson Gym on Tuesday night as the Orange Coast College women's volleyball team hosts conference-rival Cypress College in the second round of the SoCal Regional Playoffs, beginning at 6 p.m.

Pirates sweep Bobcats, Hornets to wrap up regular season; Cutenese collects win No. 500
Pirates sweep Bobcats, Hornets to wrap up regular season; Cutenese collects win No. 500

November 15, 2022

FULLERTON -- It was a historic wrap-up to the regular season for head coach Chuck Cutenese and the Orange Coast College women's volleyball team as the Pirates wrapped things up on the road with victories over Saddleback on Thursday and Fullerton on Tuesday.

Pirates rout Rustlers in three
Pirates rout Rustlers in three

November 02, 2022

COSTA MESA -- The longtime women's volleyball rivalry between Orange Coast College and Golden West College didn't have much of that "epic battle" of the past years as the host Pirates rolled past the visiting Rustlers in three straight sets on Wednesday inside the Peterson Gym.

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Whitter, Pirates storm past Tigers

October 26, 2022

COSTA MESA -- It's good to have depth on a championship-caliber roster and the Orange Coast College women's volleyball team showed just that on Wednesday night as the Pirates rolled past visiting Riverside City College in three sets, inside the Peterson Gym.

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Pirates leave no doubt in sweep over Bobcats

October 12, 2022

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College women's volleyball team responded from a tough loss on Friday in a BIG way, shutting down 25th-ranked Saddleback in three quick sets on Wednesday night inside the Peterson Gym.

Pirates handle Chargers in four
Pirates handle Chargers in four

October 05, 2022

COSTA MESA -- Brisa Zapata-Reaves put forth a monster night to lead the Orange Coast College women's volleyball team to a four-set win over visiting Cypress on Wednesday night inside the Peterson Gym.

Pirates roll over Rustlers in three
Pirates roll over Rustlers in three

September 30, 2022

HUNTINGTON BEACH -- The Orange Coast College women's volleyball team went into rival territory and took care of business as the Pirates swept past host Golden West College in an Orange Empire Conference matchup on Friday night.

Pirates cruise past Vikings in three
Pirates cruise past Vikings in three

September 28, 2022

COSTA MESA -- Brisa Zepata-Reaves had 13 kills to lead the Orange Coast College women's volleyball team to a three-set sweep over visiting Long Beach City College on Wednesday night inside the Peterson Gym.

Pirates bounce back with road sweep over Tigers
Pirates bounce back with road sweep over Tigers

September 23, 2022

RIVERSIDE -- The Orange Coast College women's volleyball team bounced back from tough loss on Wednesday with a convincing three-set sweep over host Riverside City College on Friday night in an Orange Empire Conference matchup.

Pirates sweep past Vaqueros, Roadrunners
Pirates sweep past Vaqueros, Roadrunners

September 09, 2022

COSTA MESA -- A long, steamy day inside the Peterson Gym worked out well for the Orange Coast College women's volleyball team as the Pirates swept past Glendale and College of the Desert during Friday's tri-match action.

Ventura finds the big points, tops OCC in four
Ventura finds the big points, tops OCC in four

September 07, 2022

COSTA MESA -- In a matchup between two of the top teams in all of California community college women's volleyball, the Orange Coast College Pirates took on their toughest competition of the season and held their own, but came up short in a four-set loss to visiting Ventura College on Wednesday night inside the Peterson Gym.

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Pirates sweep past Roadrunners, Corsairs in season-opening tri-match

August 26, 2022

COSTA MESA -- The late Bob Wetzel would have been proud of the effort put forth by the Orange Coast College women's volleyball team after the Pirates rolled past visiting Rio Hondo and Santa Monica City on Friday night in a season-opening tri-match inside the Peterson Gym.