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Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

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Falcon defender No. 4 Karina Sandoval positions herself against Santiago Canyon as Goalie No.1 Maria Santoyo awaits in California  Community College Soccer Championship at Mt. SAC Dec. 2.

[Photo] Women’s soccer team named National Champions

Raul Samaniego December 11, 2012

Falcon defender No. 4 Karina Sandoval positions herself against Santiago Canyon as Goalie No.1 Maria Santoyo awaits in California Community College Soccer Championship at Mt. SAC Dec. 2.

Falcon defender No. 4 Karina Sandoval positions herself against Santiago Canyon as Goalie No.1 Maria Santoyo awaits in California  Community College Soccer Championship at Mt. SAC Dec. 2.

[Photo] Women’s soccer team named National Champions

Raul Samaniego December 11, 2012

Falcon defender No. 4 Karina Sandoval positions herself against Santiago Canyon as Goalie No.1 Maria Santoyo awaits in California Community College Soccer Championship at Mt. SAC Dec. 2.

Volleyball’s Peters and Castro receive conference honors

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego December 10, 2012

The Cerritos College Falcons volleyball team finished the season on a high note, winning two of its last three games, including a 3-0 win against East Los Angeles College on Nov. 7. That win hopefully...

Women’s Soccer path to title was not easy

Raul Samaniego December 6, 2012

The Cerritos College women’s soccer team sits atop the state of California as it's state champion. They settled the issue on the playing field against formerly top-ranked Santiago Canyon College at...

Women’s Soccer path to title was not easy

Raul Samaniego December 6, 2012

The Cerritos College women’s soccer team sits atop the state of California as it's state champion. They settled the issue on the playing field against formerly top-ranked Santiago Canyon College at...

Women’s water polo team finishes 4th in 2012

Raul Samaniego December 6, 2012

The Cerritos College women’s water polo team won the South Coast Conference championship putting together an impressive 28-5 record. They lost to the eventual State Champions from Golden West College,...

Women’s water polo team finishes 4th in 2012

Raul Samaniego December 6, 2012

The Cerritos College women’s water polo team won the South Coast Conference championship putting together an impressive 28-5 record. They lost to the eventual State Champions from Golden West College,...

Falcon defender No. 4 Karina Sandoval positions herself against Santiago Canyon as Goalie No.1 Maria Santoyo awaits in California  Community College Soccer Championship at Mt. SAC Dec. 2.

[Photo] Women’s soccer team wins State Championship

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego December 3, 2012

Falcon defender No. 4 Karina Sandoval positions herself against Santiago Canyon as Goalie No.1 Maria Santoyo awaits in California Community College Soccer Championship at Mt. SAC Dec. 2.

Students unaware of cross-enrollment recap

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego November 30, 2012

Cerritos College students are unaware of an important academic tool available to them, due to the fact that the Counseling Department and Transfer Center at Cerritos College do not know any or much information...

Women’s soccer team state championship preview

Raul Samaniego November 28, 2012

The Cerritos College women's soccer team (19-2-2) had one goal in mind when it started a long line of 10 consecutive road games to start the season. They wanted to be playing soccer on Dec. 2 at Mount...

Women’s soccer team state championship preview

Raul Samaniego November 28, 2012

The Cerritos College women's soccer team (19-2-2) had one goal in mind when it started a long line of 10 consecutive road games to start the season. They wanted to be playing soccer on Dec. 2 at Mount...

Cerritos College holds 2012 All Majors Fair

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego November 26, 2012

Choosing a major became a little easier with the presentation of different pathways at the All Major Fair held on Wednesday, Nov. 14 in front of the Learning Resource Center on the Library walkway. The...

Women’s soccer team defeats Ventura College, advancing to Final Four

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego November 25, 2012

The Cerritos College Falcons women’s soccer team outlasted the Pirates of Ventura College, 3-1 in a double overtime win at home on Nov. 24. Earlier in the day, its counterpart, the men’s team dropped...

Women’s soccer team earn second round playoff win

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego November 21, 2012

On the day before Thanksgiving, the Cerritos College women's soccer team is thankful that they beat a determined Cypress College team 2-0 on their home field on Nov. 21. Cerritos College head coach Ruben...

Faculty perform in Gala at Burnight Center Theatre

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego November 20, 2012

The 2012 28th semi-annual Faculty Gala was held in the Burnight Center Theatre Sunday Nov. 18. It featured numerous professors showcasing their talent in piano, flute, string and operatic presentations. The...

Women’s soccer team defeats Santa Barbara City College, advancing to second round of playoffs

Raul Samaniego November 17, 2012

Cerritos College’s women’s soccer team averted a repeat of last year's first round loss in the Southern California Regional Playoffs by defeating Santa Barbara City College Vaqueros 6-0 at home on...

Photos represented in different degrees

Raul Samaniego November 5, 2012

Geography, math and art are what greeted visitors on the first day of Cerritos College’s presentation of, “After Image: The Photographic Process(ed),” on Monday in the Cerritos College Art Gallery. Many...

Sophomores Brandon Taylor (left) and Munir Kahssay (right) lead the race coming over a steep hill in the first leg of the race. Kahssay finished No. 2 and Taylor No. 3

[Photo] Controversy sparks as Cross Country teams place high

Raul Samaniego November 3, 2012

Sophomores Brandon Taylor (left) and Munir Kahssay (right) lead the race coming over a steep hill in the first leg of the race. Kahssay finished No. 2 and Taylor No. 3

Falcons Women’s Soccer captures conference title in win

Raul Samaniego November 2, 2012

Cerritos College women's soccer player Claudia Ibarra was a little rattled after a Long Beach City College player cut-off her attempt at a third goal late in the second half of the Falcons' shutout of...

Halloween Concert held at Student Center

Raul Samaniego November 2, 2012

Community Orchestra member Lisa Rapp didn’t expect to be playing 2nd trumpet at the first Fall Exchange Concert held on Halloween in the Student Center. Rapp said she has been a member of the orchestra...

Volleyball team wins against a short rostered LA Trade Tech team

Raul Samaniego November 2, 2012

“It won’t be nice, it won’t be nice,” was all that associate head volleyball Coach Gay Brockenbaugh could muster after the Cerritos College Falcons just defeated a team with barely enough players...

Sophomores Brandon Taylor (left) and Munir Kahssay (right) lead the race coming over a steep hill in the first leg of the race. Kahssay finished No. 2 and Taylor No. 3

[Photo] Cross Country team wins first conference championship in its history

Jonathan Garza October 30, 2012

Sophomores Brandon Taylor (left) and Munir Kahssay (right) lead the race coming over a steep hill in the first leg of the race. Kahssay finished No. 2 and Taylor No. 3

Tough test awaits Falcons, who host the Mounties of Mt. SAC

Raul Samaniego October 22, 2012

The Cerritos College Falcons Volleyball team hosts the Mt San Antonio College Mounties Oct. 24 at Gahr High School at 6 p.m. Their last meeting in Walnut on Sept. 28th saw the Falcons get handled easily...

The Cerritos College Keyboard Studies Program held its fall Piano Ensemble Concert on Sunday.

Raul Samaniego October 21, 2012

The Cerritos College Keyboard Studies Program held its fall Piano Ensemble Concert on Sunday. About 100 family and friends of the performers gathered for the event as each group of pianists took the spotlight...

Students take part in GIPS auditions

Raul Samaniego October 21, 2012

Tryouts were held for the Cerritos College Generic Improvisational Peep Show (GIPS) on Friday October 19, 2012 in the backstage area of the Burnight Center Theater. Over twenty four potential “Improvisers”...

General elections will affect students

Raul Samaniego October 20, 2012

Voters across America will descend upon thousands of polling places to decide national, state and local issues ranging from selecting a president to approving funding for a variety of state and local...

Three opponents taken down by Lady Falcons in San Diego

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego October 1, 2012

The Cerritos College Women’s water polo team continued its superb play by sweeping its first three opponents at the weekend tournament sponsored by San Diego Mesa College. The Falcons defeated Miramar...

Students unaware of cross-enrollment program

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego September 27, 2012

Cerritos College students are unaware of an important academic tool available to them, due to the fact that the Counseling Department and Transfer Center at Cerritos College do not know any or much information...

Falcons get off to fast start in San Diego Mesa Tournament

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego September 21, 2012

San Diego, Calif.: On Friday, Sept. 21, many Californians enjoyed a once in a lifetime opportunity of watching the final flight of the Space Shuttle Endeavor. While that was happening, the Cerritos College...

Falcon athletes continue to train outside of Cerritos College

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego September 20, 2012

The Cerritos College Volleyball and Wrestling teams are entities without a home court to practice, train or compete in. Simply stated, they are the away team even when they are the “home team.” With...

Penalties aplenty as Mt. SAC was victorious over Cerritos in football

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego September 16, 2012

A heavily-penalized contest ensued on Saturday Sept. 15 at Falcon Stadium, with the no. 1 team in the nation, the Mount San Antonio Mounties coming away with a 20-8 victory over the Cerritos College Falcons. There...

A trip to L.A. Pierce College provides test for women’s soccer

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego September 13, 2012

The Cerritos College women’s soccer team travels to Los Angeles Pierce College on Friday, Sept. 14 for a 4 p.m. match against the Brahma Bulls. Still ranked fifth in the nation by the National Soccer...

Women’s volleyball team loses at Fullerton

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego September 13, 2012

The Cerritos College volleyball team lost a tough road game against a highly-ranked Fullerton College squad on Wednesday Sept. 12 in the Hornets' home gym, 3-1. The outcome was very much in doubt with...

Lady Falcons travel to face No. 20 Fullerton in volleyball test

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego September 11, 2012

The Cerritos College’s Volleyball team (1-1) will travel to Orange County to oppose local rival, Fullerton College on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012 to face the Hornets in their home gym. The Lady Falcons...

Falcons to face No. 1 Mounties

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego September 10, 2012

The 32nd-ranked Cerritos College football team faces one of it's most daunting tasks when the team hosts the No. 1-ranked community college in the nation, Mount San Antonio College on Saturday, Sept. 15....

Women’s Volleyball loses season opener in the desert

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego September 6, 2012

The season opener doesn’t go as planned for Falcons, as women’s volleyball loses it's first game to San Jacinto College of Riverside, 3-1. The final match of the evening was a San Jacinto 32-30 overtime...

Falcon football drops season opener to Seahawks for second straight year

Raul Samaniego and Raul Samaniego September 2, 2012

Turnovers cost the Cerritos College football team its season opening game against Los Angeles Harbor College on Saturday, Sept. 1 at Falcon Stadium by a score of 35-20 Cerritos College sophomore running...

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