https://cocathletics.com en-us https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170615ltjv0w The 2017 Cougar draft class includes pitcher JC Cloney (2014-15), infielder Colton Burns (2015-16) and outfielder Cole Kleszcz (2017). Thu, 15 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170615ltjv0w https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170612orwl8l Cole Kleszcz and Justin Dehn are both named All-Americans after taking home conference Player of the Year Awards. COC head coach Chris Cota named WSC, East Coach of the Year. Mon, 12 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170612orwl8l https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170508uk9viy The Cougars dropped Friday's opener 10-5, battled back to win game two 4-1 and lost Saturday's finale 9-6. Mon, 08 May 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170508uk9viy https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170430ork5fo The Cougars and Dons will begin their series at 2 p.m. Friday, May 5, at Cougar Field. Sun, 30 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170430ork5fo https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170428jc7l5d COC freshman third baseman Calvin Estrada is the hero after hitting a two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth to win it. Fri, 28 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170428jc7l5d https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170420jm7xht COC freshman Jacob Lopez throws seven strong innings and strikes out six batters to get second straight win. Wed, 19 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170420jm7xht https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170419o0bjel The Cougars picked up tourney wins vs. Merced and East Los Angeles College. Thu, 13 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170419o0bjel https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170418lap9da Kleszcz batted .588 after going 10-for-17 with three walks, six home runs, 12 RBIs, 10 runs and two stolen bases over a four-game span from April 4-8. Tue, 11 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170418lap9da https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170407wjg4hn The Cougars clubbed four home runs including two from freshman outfielder Cole Kleszcz who finished the series 8-for-13 with five home runs and eight RBIs. Fri, 07 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170407wjg4hn https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170329socigc May finished the week a combined 7-for-13 at the plate with two home runs, 10 RBIs and five runs scored, while extending his hitting streak to 10 games. Wed, 29 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170329socigc https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/201703290bmafb The Cougars mauled Barstow for seven runs in a decisive third inning that featured two-run home runs from both Cole Kleszcz and Wes Felber. Tue, 28 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/201703290bmafb https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/2017032810eti0 Canyons (14-9, 7-1) finished the weekend in sole possession of first place in the Western State Conference (WSC), East Division. Mon, 27 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/2017032810eti0 https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170327zk56nb The Cougars (12-9, 5-1) received eight scoreless inning from freshman pitcher Jacob Lopez. Fri, 24 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170327zk56nb https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170321wn1nzv Canyons (11-9, 4-1) entered the game unbeaten in conference play and ended the weekend tied with Glendale (18-5, 4-1) and Citrus College (12-9-1, 4-1) in the WSC, East. Tue, 21 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170321wn1nzv https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170317yrgnuj COC defeated host Citrus College 5-4 in 11 innings on Thursday. Fri, 17 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170317yrgnuj https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/2017031502pgtb The Cougars defeated AVC 11-3 behind eight strong innings from freshman lefty Jacob Lopez. Tue, 14 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/2017031502pgtb https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170311tvk6ws COC sophomore started Chase Wheatcroft (5-0) was excellent on the mound, scattering seven hits and recording seven strikeouts to remain undefeated on the season. Sat, 11 Mar 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170311tvk6ws https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170302yj08c7 COC freshman Cole Kleszcz clubbed a three-run home run in the fourth inning to put the Cougars ahead 5-2 before the Dons battled back. Thu, 02 Mar 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170302yj08c7 https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170228wi07u8 COC pushed across a pair of runs on fifth inning RBI-singles from Anthony Medina and Calvin Estrada. Tue, 28 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170228wi07u8 https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/201702280uc8pj Canyons (7-5) received a solo home run from sophomore catcher Anthony Lepre to get the scoring started but failed to do much more. Mon, 27 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/201702280uc8pj https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/2017022809poh4 COC (7-4) has now won back-to-back games, and seven of its last eight, after beginning the season 0-3. Fri, 24 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/2017022809poh4 https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170222xp6p34 The Cougars scored runs in the seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth innings to cap a back-and-forth game that featured six lead changes. Wed, 22 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170222xp6p34 https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/201702221i1qw2 Canyons (5-4) entered the game winners of five straight, but had not played in nearly a week due to a rash of inclement weather throughout the region. Tue, 21 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/201702221i1qw2 https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170216j267gj COC freshman Calvin Estrada went 4-of-5 on the day with two RBIs and sophomore Wes Felber was 2-for-4 with two RBIs. Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170216j267gj https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170213vcljtd Canyons (3-3) began the second of a three-game series vs. the Hawks on Friday at Cougar Field, before that contest had to be delayed due to inclement weather. Action resumed on Saturday at The Master's University. Mon, 13 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170213vcljtd https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170213rpsa1j Freshman center fielder Cole Kleszcz clubbed two home runs in the seventh inning to help lead the COC comeback bid. Sat, 11 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170213rpsa1j https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170210uiq3v2 Play is scheduled to resume at 10 a.m. Saturday, February, 11, at Lou Herwaldt Stadium located on the campus at The Master's University, weather permitting. Fri, 10 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170210uiq3v2 https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170213l3falr COC freshman Blake Doremus finished the game 3-for-4 with a pair of home runs, a walk, three runs and four RBIs. Mon, 06 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170213l3falr https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170131ytc8zz COC catcher Anthony Lepre, right fielder Chris May and second baseman Anthony Medina each recorded two hits, Tue, 31 Jan 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170131ytc8zz https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170131y0ola7 Canyons led early after a big second inning that included a home run from first baseman James Scanlan, but couldn't hold on. Mon, 30 Jan 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/releases/20170131y0ola7