Category Archives: College

Cougars Jacked in Humboldt

(Arcata)- Azusa Pacific found itself down 28-0 and 35-7 before falling 42-17 to Humboldt State on Saturday night at Redwood Stadium in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference opener for both schools.

Around The GNAC & Other Places

(Mid Valley Sports is covering APU football and its inaugural season in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference. This will include exposure to members of the conference and the many small schools they play across America from D-I to D-III. Some of the names will be very familiar.)

APU HC Victor Santa Cruz Press Conference 9/4/2012

ELAC Routs LA Valley

By Corey Kwok (LA Valley College) Aaron Cantu (Schurr) completed 28 of 44 passes for 275 yards and two touchdowns for the ELAC Huskies, who proceeded with an unanswered second half flurry to break a halftime tie and rout LA Valley 40-13 Saturday.

Citrus Pounds PCC 35-14

By Corey Kwok (Citrus College) – Citrus quarterback Bernard Porter (Summit) threw for three touchdowns and ran in another to lead the Owls past Pasadena City College 35-14 Saturday in the season opener for both teams.

Aggies Take it to Cougars, 41-3

(Davis,CA)- The excitement was legit, understandable, but 4:27 into the first quarter Azusa Pacific University knew it was playing a team from another level. UC Davis went 74-yards to paydirt on its first drive and cruised to a 41-3 victory over APU on Thursday night in the season opener for both schools.

APU Ready to Start

(Davis,CA)- The Azusa Pacific Cougars will kick off the 2012 football season tonight at UC Davis. This will be APU’s first year of NCAA Division II competition.

APU Names Owens Starter

(Azusa)- Nick Owens, 6’0-210 junior transfer from Moorpark City College, has been named Azusa Pacific’s starting quarterback going into the season opener against UC Davis next week. “It was one of the tougher decisions we had to make,” said Cougars offensive coordinator Rudy Carlton. “But in the end we feel like Nick is the guy […]

APU Out in The Heat

(Azusa)- Azusa Pacific head coach Victor Santa Cruz was happy with the first day in full uniform, but also expects it to be the worst day going forward. “If we progress and keep doing what we need to do to get ready of for (UC) Davis, then this should be our worst practice,” he said.

2nd Gear Wants SGV to Know It’s Welcome!

“What we really want to do is extend and invite to all the players in the San Gabriel Valley,” said Burroughs alum Kohl Adams-Hurd. “This is really shaping into an amazing event.”