Men's Volleyball News -- 2022

Anderson named Male Athlete of the Year
Anderson named Male Athlete of the Year

July 05, 2022

COSTA MESA -- Fresh off of leading his team to the state title, Orange Coast College men's volleyball standout, Will Anderson, was named the 2021-22 OCC Male Athlete of the Year, as voted on by the head coaches, for the 2021-22 school year.

Pirates continue to produce four-year caliber players
Pirates continue to produce four-year caliber players

July 05, 2022

COSTA MESA -- The relentless machine that is the Orange Coast College men's volleyball program continues to generate top-caliber athletes for the four-year level and this past season, the state-champion Pirates will be sending several of their players to four-year universities to continue their athletic and academic careers.

Anderson, Pirates dominate All-OEC accolades
Anderson, Pirates dominate All-OEC accolades

July 05, 2022

After running away with the Orange Empire Conference title and also cruising to a California Community College Athletic Association State Championship it was no surprise that the Orange Coast men's volleyball team dominated the OEC end-of-the-year awards.

PIRATES SWEEP VIKINGS TO WIN STATE TITLE!
PIRATES SWEEP VIKINGS TO WIN STATE TITLE!

April 23, 2022

NORWALK -- After three heartbreaking years, the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team found the top of the mountain and swept past defending champion Long Beach City College to capture the 2022 California Community College Athletic Association Men's Volleyball State Championship on Saturday at El Camino College.

Pirates, Vikings set to face off for state volleyball title
Pirates, Vikings set to face off for state volleyball title

April 22, 2022

COSTA MESA -- Those who saw the first two meetings of the season between the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team and rival Long Beach City College probably had an gut feeling those two powerhouse programs would meet for the last match of the 2022 season.

Pirates punch ticket to State Championship match by sweeping past Lasers
Pirates punch ticket to State Championship match by sweeping past Lasers

April 21, 2022

NORWALK -- The Orange Coast College men's volleyball team finally pulled the thorn out from its side on Thursday night by eliminating Orange Empire Conference rival Irvine Valley in three sets in the semifinals of the California Community College Athletic Association Men's Volleyball State Championships, hosted by El Camino College.

Pirates set sail to State Final Four in search of championship gold
Pirates set sail to State Final Four in search of championship gold

April 20, 2022

TORRANCE --- The stage is set for the 2022 California Community College Athletics Association Men’s Volleyball State Championships hosted at the El Camino College Gym Complex in Torrance, Calif. and the four qualifying teams are quite familiar with each other.

Pirates sweep past Raiders, punch ticket to State Final Four
Pirates sweep past Raiders, punch ticket to State Final Four

April 16, 2022

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's volleyball team has punched its ticket to the State Final Four with a sweep over visiting Moorpark College in the state quarterfinals of the CCCAA Men's Volleyball State quarterfinals on Saturday inside the Peterson Gym.

Pirates to host Moorpark in SoCal Regional playoff
Pirates to host Moorpark in SoCal Regional playoff

April 14, 2022

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's volleyball team earned a No. 2 seed in this year's postseason and will host No. 7 Moorpark in the opening round of the CCCAA Men's Volleyball playoffs on Saturday inside the Peterson Gym, beginning at 6 p.m.

No. 1 Pirates sweep past No. 3 Lasers
No. 1 Pirates sweep past No. 3 Lasers

March 30, 2022

COSTA MESA -- A battle of two of the top men's volleyball programs in the state turned into a one-sided affair as the Orange Coast College men's volleyball rolled past visiting Irvine Valley in three sets on Wednesday night inside the Peterson Gym.

Parking lot closures to affect OCC sports during Spring Break
Parking lot closures to affect OCC sports during Spring Break

March 24, 2022

COSTA MESA -- Two important parking lots for Orange Coast College sporting events will be closed during Spring Break and alternate parking plans are in effect for next week.

Pirates keep on rolling with sweep over Hornets
Pirates keep on rolling with sweep over Hornets

March 23, 2022

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's volleyball kept on rolling along with another three-set sweep, this one over visiting Fullerton College on Wednesday night inside the Peterson Gym.

Pirates win seventh straight by sweeping Hawks
Pirates win seventh straight by sweeping Hawks

March 18, 2022

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College men's volleyball continues to show why it resides atop the state rankings as the Pirates ripped through visiting Santiago Canyon in three straight on Friday night inside the Peterson Gym.

Pirates blow past rival Rustlers
Pirates blow past rival Rustlers

March 09, 2022

HUNTINGTON BEACH -- The Orange Coast College men's volleyball team did not mess around on Wednesday night and quickly swept past rival Golden West in three sets inside the GWC Gym.

Pirates earn State's No. 1 ranking
Pirates earn State's No. 1 ranking

March 08, 2022

COSTA MESA -- Thanks to a solid 9-1 start to the season, the Orange Coast College men's volleyball team was ranked No. 1 in the state, according to California Community College Men's Volleyball Coaches Association.

Pirates sweep past Griffins
Pirates sweep past Griffins

February 23, 2022

COSTA MESA -- It was smooth sailing for the Orange Coast College Pirates on Wednesday night as they rolled past visiting Grossmont College in three straight sets in a nonconference matchup inside the Peterson Gym.

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