2018-19 Viking Men's Basketball News

Season
Sophomore guard Jamiu Akinbile (Photo by John Fajardo)
No. 6 Vikings Ready to Take on Citrus in Final Round of Regionals

The No. 6 Long Beach City College men's basketball team will travel to No. 5 Citrus College on Saturday, Mar. 9 for the final round of the SoCal Regional Playoffs.

March 06, 2019

Matthew Wooten had six points and three rebounds against the Hawks. (Photo by Jon Fajardo)
Men’s Basketball Advances to the Third Round of CCCAA SoCal Regionals

The state-ranked No. 11 men’s basketball team took down the No. 21 Santiago Canyon Hawks 78-70 in the second round of the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) Southern California Regional Playoffs.

March 02, 2019

Aaron Jelks, Matthew Wooten, Jace Bass, and Jamiu Akinbile all earn All-SCC recognition.
Basketball's Bass Named Conference MVP, Head Coach Barry Barnes Earns Coach of The Year Award

It was recently announced that four men’s basketball athletes were recognized with All-SCC honors.

February 27, 2019

Game tickets will be sold for $12 at the door. The cost for admission for seniors and students will be $8. (Photo by Marcus Carpenter)
No. 6 Men's Basketball Hosts No. 11 Santiago Canyon in SoCal Regional Playoffs

The No. 6 Long Beach City College men’s basketball team will host the No. 11 Santiago Canyon Hawks on Friday, Mar. 1 for the first round of the CCCAA Southern California Regional Playoffs.

February 25, 2019

Thank you sophomores Jordan Heard, Jeremiah Sadler, Garrett Roberts, Jamiu Akinbile, Charles Smith, Matthew Wooten, Daniel Canales and Nicholas Stuart.
No. 6/10 Men’s Basketball Crowned South Coast Conference Champions After Ninth-Straight Win

The state-ranked No. 10 Long Beach City College men’s basketball team was crowned the 2018-19 South Coast Conference Co-Champions after an 103-86 win over LA Southwest College.

February 23, 2019

No. 10 Men’s Basketball Extends Winning-Streak over Compton College
No. 10 Men’s Basketball Extends Winning-Streak over Compton College

The state-ranked No. 10 Long Beach City College men’s basketball team took down the Compton College Tartars 93-84 in their annual Coaches versus Cancer game.

February 14, 2019

Kester Ofoegbu had 11 points and seven rebounds against El Camino.
No. 11 State-Ranked Men’s Basketball Takes Down Warriors 83-66

he No.11 Long Beach City College men’s basketball team defeated the El Camino College Warriors 83-66 in their fourth South Coast Conference game on Friday evening in the Hall of Champions.

February 02, 2019

Bass made 23 points with nine rebounds and had two assists for the Vikings.
No. 11 Men’s Basketball Wins Second-Consecutive Conference Game

The Long Beach City College men’s basketball team defeated the LA Harbor Seahawks 81-74 in their third South Coast Conference game on Wednesday evening in the Hall of Champions.

January 31, 2019

Photo by Jamie Castillo
No. 6 Vikings Suffer Conference Loss to No. 10 Cerritos College

The state-ranked No. 6 men’s basketball team fell to the No. 10 Cerritos College Falcons 94-75.

January 24, 2019

Sophomore guard Jeremiah Sadler had 14 points, seven assists and had three steals. (Photo by Megan Martinez)
No. 6 Vikings Suffer Overtime Loss to No. 5 Huskies

The No. 6 Long Beach City College suffered a tough 77-74 overtime loss to the No. 5 East Los Angeles College Huskies.

January 18, 2019

Sophomore forward Matthew Wooten and sophomore guard Jamiu Akinbile
State No. 6-ranked Men’s Basketball to Host No. 5 East Los Angeles College on Friday

The No.6/4 Long Beach City College men’s basketball team will be hosting No. 5/3 East Los Angeles College Huskies this Friday.

January 17, 2019

Men’s Basketball Continue Winning-Streak Against Rio Hondo
Men’s Basketball Continue Winning-Streak Against Rio Hondo

The Long Beach City College men’s basketball team won their fourth-consecutive game against Rio Hondo College 83-73.

January 10, 2019

Wooten, Ofoegbu and Bass Take Down LA Pierce at Home 93-81
Wooten, Ofoegbu and Bass Take Down LA Pierce at Home 93-81

The Long Beach City College Men’s Basketball team took down the LA Pierce Brahma Bulls (93-81) for the second time this season.

December 22, 2018

Freshman guard Jace Bass had eight points and six rebounds against the Mounties.
Akinbile Leads the Vikings in 74-58 Victory over Mt.SAC

he No. 8/12 Long Beach City College men’s basketball team defeated Mt.SAC 74-58.

December 15, 2018

Bass Signs National Letter of Intent with CSU San Bernardino
Bass Signs National Letter of Intent with CSU San Bernardino

Men’s basketball freshman Jace Bass has signed a national letter of intent with CSUSB.

November 19, 2018