The American River Current

Men’s cross-country looks to rebuild after back-to-back championships

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard • December 5, 2012

After becoming the first northern California school to win back-to-back state cross-country championships during a 49-year history, the American River College men’s team will be rebuilding. But after...

ARC men’s soccer team captain ready for four-year glory

Trevor Horn and Trevor Horn • December 5, 2012

After staring at Roseville High School, Tanner Roland got a chance to play soccer for Division II Fort Lewis College in southern Colorado. But after one season, he moved back to the Sacramento area and...

Need For Speed

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard • December 5, 2012

With his recent first place finish at the California Community College Cross-Country Championships, Matt Airola has become quite possibly the most “metal” person on campus. “It’s something we...

ARC women’s basketball team faces rough start

Dakota Williams and Dakota Williams • November 26, 2012

Head coach J.R. Matsunami focuses on improvement after 1-2 tournament run The American River College women’s basketball team started their season on Nov. 10 at the Cosumnes River College tournament....

What’s the rush about rushing quarterbacks?

Steven Paxiao and Steven Paxaio • November 26, 2012

Can someone please tell me what is so great about a rushing quarterback? Besides the obvious addition of another threat on the ground, it just doesn’t make sense to me. If it’s overall records you...

Third time’s a charm for men’s cross-country team

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard • November 26, 2012

Beavers capture third state championship with back-to-back season victories It was déjà vu all over again for Head Coach Rick Anderson and the American River College men’s cross-country team –...

Sports Briefs – Nov 23 2012

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard • November 26, 2012

Men’s Basketball – The men played in the Shasta tournament on Nov. 16-18. The team went 1-2 in the tournament, beating Merrit College but lost to Diablo Valley College and Ohlone College. The team’s...

Stakes rise for ARC sports teams

Trevor Horn and Jessica Maynard • November 26, 2012

Beavers across different games prep for championship opportunities The temperatures are dropping and the stakes are rising, meaning the American River College athletic department is gearing up for the...

Controversial call ends Beavers season, title hopes

Trevor Horn and Trevor Horn • November 25, 2012

Last second go-ahead touchdown negated by a holding call For the fourth time in the last five games, on the biggest stage and against the biggest opponent – it looked like American River College would...

Beavers trounce Sierra, win Valley Conference

Trevor Horn and Trevor Horn • November 11, 2012

It was so close to being over for the American River College football team. In the past month, the team has overcome double-digit second-half deficits to be in the position they are in now – Valley Conference...

A win against Sierra gives ARC Valley title

Trevor Horn and Trevor Horn • November 10, 2012

Call them whatever you want, but these Beavers know drama. “We feel that we can come back and battle and never give up,” American River College freshman wide receiver J’Juan Muldrow said. Thanks...

ARC’s Dusty Baker Center closes temporarily

Sarah Scott and Jessica Maynard • November 8, 2012

A sign on the door of the Dusty Baker Center reads “closed today.” This sign has been hanging there since Oct. 12. Campus officials said the temporary closing of the center would allow time for...