https://www.citrusowls.com en-us https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130715qku746 Glendora, CA -- The Citrus College Men’s Basketball team announced five of its athletes have signed scholarship offers over the past month. Sophomores Kerry Carter and Steven Thornton Jr., who had previously committed to other schools but were released due to coaching changes, have now signed with St. Mary’s College and the University of California Riverside respectively. Sophomores Jordan Mackie and Brent Watkins will be headed to Humboldt State and the University of Lethbridge, while freshman Kumase Demesma will get out early and head to Hope International University. Mon, 15 Jul 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130715qku746 https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130528vl6rvt Glendora, CA -- The Citrus College Men’s Basketball program is set to host its 9th Annual Citrus College Men’s Basketball Summer Camp. The camp is for boys and girls ages 6-14 and has four sessions beginning June 17th. Tue, 28 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130528vl6rvt https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201304086zbkxn Glendora, CA -- Former Citrus College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Rick Croy, who spent the last three seasons as the Top Assistant at St. Mary’s College in Moraga, CA was named the Head Coach at NCAA DII California Baptist University (CBU) on Wednesday. Mon, 08 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201304086zbkxn https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130313pdlsxw Glendora, CA -- Citrus College sophomore Steven Thornton Jr. has accepted a scholarship offer from California State University Northridge. Thornton Jr., who was the only Owl to appear and start in all 27 games for Citrus this past season, will suit up for the Matadors of the Big West next season. Wed, 13 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130313pdlsxw https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130303nbubwh Mission Viejo, CA -- The Citrus College Men’s Basketball team saw their 2012-2013 season come to an end on Saturday night when they fell to Southern California’s #1 seed Saddleback College 78-64. Sun, 03 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130303nbubwh https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013030256wz3d The Citrus College Men's Basketball was given the #17 seed in the 2013 California Community College Men's Basketball Southern California playoffs. The Owls will be on the road on Saturday when they take on #1 Saddleback College in Mission Viejo. Tip-off is set for 7:00 PM. Sat, 02 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013030256wz3d https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201303029ru61z Throughout the Citrus College Men's Basketball team's journey in the 2012-2013 post-season, sophomore Kerry Carter will be blogging for the Citrus Athletics Website, giving the Owl faithful an inside look to the team. Today's installment is the fourth of this year's The Basketball Blog. Sat, 02 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201303029ru61z https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130228jnr73g San Luis Obispo, CA -- For the fourth time in the last seven seasons, the Citrus College Men’s Basketball team ended the playoff run of Cuesta College. This time, the Owls did it on the road, as #17 Citrus defeated #16 Cuesta 84-67. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130228jnr73g https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130228qhoujw Throughout the Citrus College Men's Basketball team's journey in the 2012-2013 post-season, sophomore Kerry Carter will be blogging for the Citrus Athletics Website, giving the Owl faithful an inside look to the team. Today's installment is the third of this year's The Basketball Blog. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130228qhoujw https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130227k9mu88 Glendora, CA -- Citrus College Sophomore Steven Thornton Jr. was named the Western State Conference South division player of the week on Tuesday thanks to his play at the WSC South Tournament last week. It’s the sixth time an Owl won the award this year, and the second time Thornton has won the award on his own. Wed, 27 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130227k9mu88 https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130227nfeaz2 The Citrus College Men’s Basketball was given the #17 seed in the 2013 California Community College Men’s Basketball Southern California playoffs. The Owls will be on the road starting Wednesday when they take on #16 Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo. Tip-off is set for 7:00 PM Wed, 27 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130227nfeaz2 https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130227yk9p3z Throughout the Citrus College Men's Basketball team's journey in the 2012-2013 post-season, sophomore Kerry Carter will be blogging for the Citrus Athletics Website, giving the Owl faithful an inside look to the team. Today's installment is the second of this year's The Basketball Blog. Wed, 27 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130227yk9p3z https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302250w9bo9 Glendora, CA -- The post-season brackets are out, and the Citrus College Men’s Basketball team has earned the #17 seed in Southern California. That means that the Owls will be on the road in the first round of the playoffs for the first time in the most recent era. The Owls will be at #16 seed Cuesta College on Wednesday with a 7:00 PM tip time set. Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302250w9bo9 https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013022598olb9 Throughout the Citrus College Men’s Basketball team’s journey in the 2012-2013 post-season, sophomore Kerry Carter will be blogging for the Citrus Athletics Website, giving the Owl faithful an inside look to the team. Today’s installment is the first of this year’s The Basketball Blog. Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013022598olb9 https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130223dopz45 Santa Clarita, CA -- While it arguably didn’t have much bearing on the Owls’ post-season status, Friday’s win over host College of the Canyons in the Championship Game of the inaugural WSC South Tournament may be important for other reasons. The 77-71 may be just what the Owls’ needed as they turn their focus to the playoffs starting next week. Sat, 23 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130223dopz45 https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130222lp2ljm Santa Clarita, CA -- All signs pointed to the Citrus College Men's Basketball qualifying for the 2013 CCCAA post-season next week, but the Owls still could have used a win on Thursday for good measure. Citrus got just that as they out scored Santa Monica College by 14 in the second half en route to a 77-68 win over the Corsairs at College of the Canyons. Fri, 22 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130222lp2ljm https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130218j2jns3 Glendora, CA -- With losses in three of their last four games, the Citrus College Men’s Basketball team got a win when the needed it on Saturday night. The Owls temporarily stopped their slide with an 85-67 win over visiting Bakersfield College. Mon, 18 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130218j2jns3 https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302185mzpi2 Santa Monica, CA -- The Citrus College Men’s Basketball team dropped a pivotal game on Wednesday evening. The 73-68 loss to host Santa Monica College, dropped them a game back of their opponent in the WSC South standings and made their playoff chances that much more difficult. Thu, 14 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302185mzpi2 https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013021034hq0d Valley Glen, CA -- If you take a look at the box score from the Citrus College Men’s Basketball team’s game at LA Valley College on Saturday night, you’d see that the Monarchs bested the Owls in nearly every statistical category. Valley had a higher shooting percentage in all facets of the game and out-rebounded the Owls to boot. They didn’t beat them where it counted though as Citrus committed 12 fewer turnovers and converted 21 more free-throws attempts in an 80-74 win. Sun, 10 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013021034hq0d https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130207rs8bo6 Glendora, CA -- The Citrus College Men’s Basketball team was held to a season low one three pointer and was held back on the glass getting outrebounded by seven. The result, was a 68-77 loss to visiting College of the Canyons in what basically ended the Owls hopes of claiming their fifth WSC South title in the last six years. Thu, 07 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130207rs8bo6 https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130203j5u34d Glendale, CA -- The Citrus College Men’s Basketball team got arguably their worst defensive effort of the year and the result was a bad loss for the Owls. Citrus let the host Vaqueros hit 61.5% of their shots and score 102 points the most points given up by the Owls since they gave up 106 points also to Glendale. The only difference was Citrus own that game, instead of losing this one 102-94. Sun, 03 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130203j5u34d https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130129zonf31 Glendora, CA -- After being bounced two weeks ago after a close overtime loss to another ranked team, the Citrus College Men’s Basketball team is back in the California Community College Men’s Basketball Coaches Association regional rankings. Citrus checked in at #15 in this week’s Southern California edition. Tue, 29 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130129zonf31 https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130127ekfj24 Glendora, CA -- Don't look now, but the Citrus College Men’s Basketball team, which many left for dead in December, has now won six of its last seven contests and looks like they may be rounding into form. The Owls put together arguably their best 40 minutes of basketball on Saturday night in a resounding 91-74 victory over a talented Santa Monica College squad. Sun, 27 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130127ekfj24 https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130124ux1nlg Bakersfield, CA -- The Citrus College Men's Basketball team, overcame a terrible start and pulled out a big WSC South road win on Wednesday night. After mustering just, 29 points in the first half, the Owls out scored their opponent by 20 in the second half en route to a 70-61 win over Bakersfield College. Thu, 24 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130124ux1nlg https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130122y3ai83 Glendora, CA -- Citrus College sophomore Men’s Basketball player Kerry Carter was named the WSC South Men’s Basketball Player of the Week late last night. It’s the first time this year that Carter has been named the Player of the Week and fourth overall for Citrus. Tue, 22 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130122y3ai83 https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130117p8ap4q Glendora, CA -- After a three game “slump” in which he was held to below his season average, sophomore Kerry Carter exploded on Wednesday night. Carter scored a game high 37 points, the fourth highest single game point total in program history, and hit big shot after big shot, in helping lead the Owls past Los Angeles Valley College in double overtime 100-91. Thu, 17 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130117p8ap4q https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130113ed3m5y Santa Clarita, CA -- The Citrus College Men’s Basketball team’s three game winning streak came to an end on Saturday afternoon, but it took overtime for it to do so. College of the Canyons, who is the highest ranked WSC South team in the coaches’ poll, downed the Owls in extra time 81-77. Sun, 13 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130113ed3m5y https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130110xfjj6t Glendora, CA -- The Citrus College Men’s Basketball team made it three straight wins on Wednesday night, matching a season high winning streak. The Owls opened up Western State Conference South Division play with a win over visiting Glendale College 69-60. Thu, 10 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130110xfjj6t https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130108dznuq6 Glendora, CA -- Following Saturday’s big win over then State ranked #7 Ventura College, the Citrus College Men’s Basketball team woke up to good news on Tuesday morning. Sophomore Jordan Mackie was named this week’s Western State Conference South Division Player of the Week, and the Owls were back in the SoCal Coaches Poll since the pre-season poll. Tue, 08 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130108dznuq6 https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130106rw0bs2 Glendora, CA -- Don't write the obituary yet. The Citrus College Men’s Basketball team, which hasn’t had a typical Citrus start to its 2012-2013 season, proved that they weren’t dead yet on Saturday evening when they hosted State #7 Ventura College. The Owls finally showed all the potential they possess in their biggest win of the year 83-76 over the Pirates. Sun, 06 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.citrusowls.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130106rw0bs2