College basketball pairings announced
The community college basketball pairings have just been announced and both draw include several locals squads.
Five teams from the Foothill Conference have advanced on the men's side led by San Bernardino Valley College, the No. 3 seed in the South. The Wolverines will host a game on Saturday but don't know their opponent. They will face the winner of Wednesday's game between Cuesta and West Los Angeles.
Chaffey is the No. 8 seed and will host No. 9 Bakersfield Friday at 7 p.m.
No. 16 Victor Valley, which hasn't been to the playoffs in who know when, will host No. 18 Long Beach City on Wednesday. The seeding make it look like a close game but Victor has played a tough schedule and Long Beach has not. This is a chance for the Rams to acutally win a playoff game.
In women's play Chaffey will travel to Pasadena and SBVC will got to Palomar.
About Michelle
Michelle Gardner has been a staff writer for The Sun and the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin since 2002 and has covered the local college sports scene since 2004. She ventured West after working at the South Florida Sun-Sentinel in Fort Lauderdale for eight years and is a graduate of the University of Florida.
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