Women's Basketball News -- 2021-22

Legan named OCC's Female Athlete of the Year
Legan named OCC's Female Athlete of the Year

July 05, 2022

COSTA MESA -- Alexis Legan, a key component to last year's, 20-win, Orange Coast College women's basketball season, was named the OCC Female Athlete of the Year, as voted on by all of the Pirate head coaches, for the 2021-22 school year.

Pirates magic season ends with playoff loss to Cougars
Pirates magic season ends with playoff loss to Cougars

March 03, 2022

SANTA CLARITA -- The Orange Coast College women's basketball team saw its inspiring 2021-22 season come to a sudden end with a 69-60 loss to College of the Canyons in the second round of the Southern California Regional Playoffs on Thursday night.

Pirates to play at College of the Canyons in playoff opener
Pirates to play at College of the Canyons in playoff opener

February 28, 2022

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College women's basketball team will return to playoff action for the first time in five years and will take on College of the Canyons on Thursday night at COC, beginning at 7 p.m.

Pirates hit 20-win mark after edging Tigers, 66-64
Pirates hit 20-win mark after edging Tigers, 66-64

February 24, 2022

RIVERSIDE -- From a team that could barely place five players on the court just two short seasons ago, the Orange Coast College women's basketball team has returned to being a top-tier program in 2021-22 and with Thursday's 66-64 win over Riverside, the Pirates reached the 20-win mark for the first time in over a decade.

Pirates start strong, tame Tigers, 75-61
Pirates start strong, tame Tigers, 75-61

February 17, 2022

COSTA MESA -- The strong start was enough to overcome a shaky finish for the Orange Coast College women's basketball team, who raced out to a 30-point lead before settling on a 75-61 Orange Empire Conference win over visiting Riverside on Thursday inside the Peterson Gym.

Pirates win rough one over Rustlers
Pirates win rough one over Rustlers

February 11, 2022

COSTA MESA -- Both women's basketball teams from Orange Coast and Golden West colleges were in "foul" moods during Friday's rivalry matchup inside the Peterson Gym, but in the end, the Pirates prevailed with a 59-47 Orange Empire Conference win over the visiting Rustlers.

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Trinh's buzzer-beater lifts Pirates past Chargers

February 09, 2022

CYPRESS -- The Orange Coast College women's basketball team picked up a HUGE conference road game on Wednesday, defeating host Cypress College, 71-69.

Team effort propels Pirates to victory
Team effort propels Pirates to victory

February 04, 2022

COSTA MESA -- It took a little while, but the Orange Coast College women's basketball team found some second-half success and topped visiting Fullerton College, 58-50, on Friday night inside the Peterson Gym.

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Legan goes for 40 as Pirates roll over Dons

January 28, 2022

SANTA ANA -- Apparently, Alexis Legan wasn't affected by the long, COVID-related break for the Orange Coast College women's basketball team. The sophomore standout scored a season-high 40 points to lead the Pirates to an 84-42 Orange Empire Conference win over Santa Ana College on Friday night.

Photo courtesy of Steven Guersch.
Pirates pick up big road win over Glendale

December 15, 2021

GLENDALE -- The Orange Coast College women's basketball team is not afraid of taking on the top competition and on Wednesday, the Pirates knocked off host Glendale College, 67-59, in a nonconference matchup.

Photo courtesy of Steven Guersch.
Legan's 33 points, 20 rebounds propel Pirates past Copper Mountain

November 30, 2021

COSTA MESA -- The impressive stat lines continue to pop up for the Orange Coast College women's basketball team as the Pirates rolled to an 88-50 nonconference win over visiting Copper Mountain on Tuesday night.

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Ohara sets school record as Pirates claim SDCC Tourney title

November 20, 2021

SAN DIEGO -- Kyoka Ohara etched her name inside the Orange Coast College women's basketball record books on Saturday as the Pirates rolled past Southwestern College, 91-51, to win the San Diego City College Women's Basketball Tournament.

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Pirates roll to 77-55 win over Panthers

November 16, 2021

COSTA MESA -- Another well-balanced offensive performance turned in by the Orange Coast College women's basketball team as the Pirates toppled the visiting Chaffey College Panthers, 77-55, on Tuesday night inside the Peterson Gym.

Pirates topple Olympians for first win of the season
Pirates topple Olympians for first win of the season

November 05, 2021

COSTA MESA -- It was an inspired performance from the Orange Coast College women's basketball team as the Pirates rolled past San Diego Mesa, 89-67, on Friday night inside the Peterson Gym.

Pirates return to action, fall to Victor Valley in season opener
Pirates return to action, fall to Victor Valley in season opener

November 02, 2021

COSTA MESA -- The 2021-22 season is officially underway for the Orange Coast College women's basketball team and despite a 61-44 home loss to Victor Valley, the vibe inside the Peterson Gym was happy and optimistic on Tuesday night after a 20-month hiatus due to the pandemic.

Forever Pirates -- Nancy (Hatsushi) Rogers
Forever Pirates -- Nancy (Hatsushi) Rogers

September 26, 2021

COSTA MESA -- This chapter of "Forever Pirates" comes courtesy of former Orange Coast College women's basketball player and OCC Athletics Hall of Famer, Nancy (Hatsushi) Rogers, a key player of the Pirates' 2003 state championship team.

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