The American River Current

Explosive first inning leads to win

Ed Gebing, Kameron Schmid, Kameron Schmid, and Ed Gebing • February 27, 2014

The American River College women’s softball team easily cruised past College of the Redwoods with a score of 16-3 on Friday. The women brought in 11 runs in the first inning behind sound hitting,...

Women make playoffs, season ends for men, and past athlete honored

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid • February 27, 2014

On a night where a former men’s basketball player and student was remembered, both the men’s and women’s teams lost their last regular season games of the season. The women also made the playoffs. Alex...

Sierra rolls through ARC in basketball doubleheader

Kameron Schmid, Kevin Sheridan, Kevin Sheridan, and Kameron Schmid • January 28, 2014

By Kameron Schmid and Kevin Sheridan On a night where recently slain ARC student Marc Zhuchenko was honored, the visiting Sierra College Wolverines handed double-digit losses to both the men and women’s...

Women have their eyes on playoff opportunity

Ed Gebing, Kyle Moore, Ed Gebing, and Kyle Moore • January 24, 2014

By Ed Gebing and Kyle Moore While many students enjoyed their downtime during the winter break, the American River College women’s basketball team was in the midst of their 2014 season. The women...

Ballers, Britches, and Buttondowns: From Cotton to Cool

Brooke Purves, Ed Gebing, Ed Gebing, and Brooke Purves • December 17, 2013

By Brooke Purves and Ed Gebing “I used to wear a uniform just like that,” said American River College basketball coach Mark Giorgi when showed a 1980 picture of former ARC basketball players wearing...

Women’s volleyball overcomes slump against Gavilan, advances to third round

Jorden Hales and Jorden Hales • December 3, 2013

American River College’s women’s volleyball team defeated Gavilan College 3-2 (25-21, 25-13, 23-25, 22-25, 15-10) in the second round of the California Community College Athletic Association’s (CCCAA)...

Women golfers lead team the ‘fair way’

Shedric Allen and Shedric Allen • December 2, 2013

Freshman Gabby Rosales and Sophomore Megan Santo Domingo are the two leaders of the American River College women’s golf team. With the season coming to an end, the women look to lead the Beavers into...

For a young team, the sky’s the limit

Ed Gebing, J'Neil Gibson, Ed Gebing, and J'Neil Gibson • November 15, 2013

By Ed Gebing and J'Neil Gibson The American River College women’s basketball tipped off its season with a home game Saturday Nov. 9, taking on College of San Mateo. After finishing last season...

Rolling in the River City

Korbl Klimecki, Brooke Purves, Korbl Klimecki, and Brooke Purves • November 13, 2013

By Korbl Klimecki and Brooke Purves Eight women on speed skates line up on the rink and two more push up behind them. Five wear blue tank tops, five wear red t-shirts--that’s where the similarities...

Set Up to Win

Jorden Hales and Jorden Hales • October 19, 2013

The American River College women’s volleyball team, ranked No. 6 in the state, defeated local rival Sierra College at home Friday Oct. 18. With the win, the team is now 6-0 in conference play. The...

American River College’s flipping phenom

Ed Gebing and Ed Gebing • October 16, 2013

While watching the women’s soccer match fans notice as the ball rolls out of bounds and head coach Paul Arellanes gets up and yells “Jazzmin!” It sounds as though he might be yelling for a substitution,...

Women’s volleyball extends win streak to five

Jorden Hales and Jorden Hales • October 10, 2013

The American River College women’s volleyball team opened its two-game home stand with a victory against Santa Rosa Junior College Wednesday. The win made it five straight for the Beavers, who remain...