2012-13 Men's Basketball Headlines
Joyce moves on to Chapman University
June 18, 2013
COSTA MESA -- Orange Coast College men's basketball player John Joyce will be continuing his athletic and academic careers at Chapman University, according to head coach Steve Spencer.
Ransom earns first-team honors for Pirates
February 25, 2013
COSTA MESA -- Orange Coast College sophomore forward Marquis Ransom earned a spot on this year's first-team, All-Orange Empire Conference Team, as selected by the head coaches at their season-end conference meeting this past weekend.
Pirates fall to Hornets in season finale
February 23, 2013
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's basketball team didn't end the season on a winning note, losing to visiting Fullerton College, 101-86, on Friday night inside the Peterson Gym.
Pirates push past Cypress
February 21, 2013
COSTA MESA -- Jordan Pellum had 25 points and six rebounds to lead the Orange Coast College men's basketball team to an 89-74 win over visiting Cypress College on Wednesday night inside OCC's Peterson Gym.
Ransom leads Pirates past Santa Ana
February 09, 2013
SANTA ANA -- Marquis Ransom scored 25 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead the Orange Coast College men's basketball team to a 78-70 win over Santa Ana College on Friday night.
Pirates' struggles continue in loss to Irvine Valley
February 07, 2013
COSTA MESA -- In a game dominated by fouls and free throws, the Orange Coast College men's basketball found the free-throw line anything but free in Wednesday night's 69-54 loss to visiting Irvine Valley.
Pirates push Gauchos to limit before falling late
February 02, 2013
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's basketball had Southern California's top-ranked team on the ropes and wobbly, but down the stretch, the Pirates couldn't deliver the knockout blow.
Late rally by Hornets leaves Pirates short
January 28, 2013
FULLERTON -- A late second-half rally from Fullerton College spoiled a solid effort by the Orange Coast College men's basketball team as the Hornets defeated the visiting Pirates, 76-73 on Friday night.
Pirates to host Gauchos in annual Coaches vs. Cancer Night
January 28, 2013
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's and women's basketball teams are continuing their fight against cancer by hosting their annual Coaches vs. Cancer Night, slated for Friday night against Saddleback College. The OCC men take on the Gauchos at 5:30 p.m., followed by the OCC women's matchup against Saddleback at 7:30 p.m.
Poston's 19 points lead Pirates past Chargers
January 23, 2013
CYPRESS -- Spencer Poston had 19 points to lead the Orange Coast College men's basketball team to an 83-75 Orange Empire Conference win at Cypress College on Wednesday night.
Late run not enough for Pirates in loss to Dons
January 16, 2013
COSTA MESA -- An early barrage of baskets by Santa Ana College helped set the tempo for the rest of the night as the Orange Coast College men's basketball team fell to the visiting Dons, 76-66, on Wednesday night inside the Peterson Gym.
Coast drops third straight in conference with loss to Lasers
January 13, 2013
IRVINE -- The Orange Coast College men's basketball team came up just short on the road Friday night, losing to Irvine Valley College, 66-62, in an Orange Empire Conference matchup.
Pirates can't tame Tigers down the stretch in 76-64 loss
January 05, 2013
COSTA MESA -- The short-handed, under-sized Orange Coast College men's basketball team gave it all it had, but in the end, the Pirates could overcome the size and depth of the Riverside City College Tigers in a 76-64 loss at the Peterson Gym.
Pirates finish second at Citrus tourney
November 26, 2012
GLENDORA -- The Orange Coast College men's basketball team was on both sides of some wild finishes this weekend at the 2012 Neil Edwards Classic as the Pirates advanced to the tourney title game before finishing second overall.
Second-half surge lifts Pirates past Seahawks, 79-61
November 17, 2012
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's basketball team made the most of its nonconference home cooking on Friday night en route to a 79-61 win over visiting L.A. Harbor College.
