2016-17 College of the Canyons Women's Basketball News

COC Point Guard Marina Rojas Commits to St. Katherine College
COC Point Guard Marina Rojas Commits to St. Katherine College

June 06, 2017

Rojas, a two-time All Western State Conference (WSC) First Team selection, finished the 2016-17 season with six triple-doubles, while ranking fourth in the state with 6.3 assists per game.

Former Two-Time MVP Leslie Ortiz Inducted into CCCWBCA Hall of Fame
Former Two-Time MVP Leslie Ortiz Inducted into CCCWBCA Hall of Fame

March 10, 2017

Ortiz was a two-time conference MVP and All-State selection at the point guard position for COC, setting the state record with 390 assists.

Lady Cougars Have Three Players Named to All-WSC Team
Lady Cougars Have Three Players Named to All-WSC Team

February 27, 2017

COC sophomore point guard Marina Rojas, freshman guard Dayna Tanaka and freshman forward Morgan Bizzell all named to all-conference squad.

Lady Cougars Close Season With 68-48 Win vs. West L.A.
Lady Cougars Close Season With 68-48 Win vs. West L.A.

February 20, 2017

Canyons trailed 34-28 lead at halftime, but held the Wildcats to just 14 second half points.

Perlman and Ortiz Inducted to COC Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
Perlman and Ortiz Inducted to COC Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

February 13, 2017

Perlman has coached alongside COC women’s basketball head coach Greg Herrick for more than 25 years; Ortiz was a two-time conference MVP and All-State selection at the point guard position from 2005 to 2007.

Lady Cougars Claim Third Straight 96-40 at Pierce
Lady Cougars Claim Third Straight 96-40 at Pierce

February 09, 2017

COC freshman Morgan Bizzell scored a game-high 26 points to go with her 16 rebounds, Marina Rojas recorded fifth straight triple-double.

Rojas' Triple-Double Lifts Canyons over West L.A 57-40
Rojas' Triple-Double Lifts Canyons over West L.A 57-40

February 02, 2017

Sophomore guard Marina Rojas finished the game with 20 points, 10 rebounds, 10 steals and six assists.

Lady Cougars Comeback for 83-75 Win vs. Bakersfield College
Lady Cougars Comeback for 83-75 Win vs. Bakersfield College

January 28, 2017

COC freshman Dayna Tanaka scored a game-high 28 points, Morgan Bissell finished with 22 points and Marina Rojas recorded her fourth triple-double of the season.

Lady Cougars Cruise to 70-43 Over L.A. Pierce
Lady Cougars Cruise to 70-43 Over L.A. Pierce

January 23, 2017

COC sophomore guard Marina Rojas finished the night with 16 points, 11 assists and a game-high 16 rebounds to record her second tripe-double of the season.

Lady Cougars Host 2017 'Canyons Crossover'
Lady Cougars Host 2017 'Canyons Crossover'

January 09, 2017

COC freshman guard Dayna Tanaka led the offensive charge through the weekend with a combined 31 points, seven rebounds and two steals across the two-game event.

No. 12 Canyons Wins Consolation Bracket at Mt. SAC Tip-Off
No. 12 Canyons Wins Consolation Bracket at Mt. SAC Tip-Off

November 08, 2016

COC freshman Jerica Washington earned All-Tournament Team honors after averaging 12 points and 14.7 rebounds in three tourney games.

Lady Cougars Open 2016-17 Season at Mt. SAC Tip-Off Classic
Lady Cougars Open 2016-17 Season at Mt. SAC Tip-Off Classic

November 03, 2016

Canyons will square off against Saddleback College at 5 p.m. on Friday, before continuing in the tournament bracket through the weekend.

College of the Canyons Athletics Wins Third Straight WSC Supremacy Award
College of the Canyons Athletics Wins Third Straight WSC Supremacy Award

August 09, 2016

The Cougars won six conference championships in 2015-16, with women’s volleyball, women’s soccer, women’s basketball, softball, men’s cross country and men’s golf all bringing home WSC titles.