ABCA - Junior College Pacific Association Division
Includes CCCAA & NWAC Round – Up
Last Week: April 13th-April 19th
Pre-season rankings had the top 5 (Collegiate Baseball News):
CCCAA North:
1) San Joaquin Delta
2) Chabot
3) Santa Rosa
4) Sequoias
5) Feather River
CCCAA South
1) Orange Coast
2) Palomar
3) Oxnard
4) Santa Barbara
5) Santa Ana
NWAC
1) Lane (OR)
2) Treasure Valley (OR)
3) Tacoma (WA)
4) Bellevue (WA)
5) Lower Columbia (WA)
Last Week (4/14/15) Starting Poll
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San Joaquin Delta CCCAA-No.Cal
Palomar CCCAA-So.Cal
Mt. Hood NWAC
Cypress CCCAA-So.Cal
Fresno City CCCAA-No.Cal
During the Week: #1 San Joaquin started their three game series vs. Diablo
Valley on 4/14 with a win 8-2. Game two was played on 4/16 with San Joaquin
winning 7-0. The win clinched the Big 8 Championship. #2 Palomar began their
three game series vs. Grossmont on 4/14 beating them 8-0. They followed with a
game two 4-2 win on 4/16. Trailing 1-2 going into the top of the 9th inning, Palomar
rallied for three runs to take the lead 4-2 and the final score. #3 Mt. Hood met up
with Concordia JV on 4/15 and won 8-7. Concordia made a run in the top of the 9 th
scoring three runs but fell one short. #4 Cypress played two week day games. On
4/14 the battled Riverside coming out on top 8-7. On 4/16 they had a home game vs.
Santa Ana defeating them 12-1. #5 Fresno City took on COS, 4/14, and won a
shootout 14-10.
Weekend Play: #1 San Joaquin finished their three game series with Diablo on
4/17 with a three game sweep winning 1-0. #2 Palomar took game three of the
series vs. Grossmont on 4/17. #3 Mt. Hood took on Southwestern Oregon for four
games over the weekend. On 4/17, Mt Hood played two close games - winning game
one in 11 innings 2-1. Even though starter Seth Rayburn went 9 innings, striking
out 11 and only 1BB, he had to give way to Chase Wiger who threw the last two
innings and got the win when Mt. Hood scored in the bottom of the 11 th. They lost
game two in another close one 0-1. On 4/18 the two teams met again for their
second doubleheader. And again they split. Mt Hood won game on 9-0 and lost
game two 3-4. #4 Cypress met Santa Ana again on 4/17 and ran into a buzz saw
losing 18-5. #5 Fresno City had a bad weekend losing to Reedley on 4/18 by the
score of 4-8. Then on 4/19 losing to Taft 3-4.