

June 29, 2010
Andre Blanding, 6'1", 180, decided after a year grey-shirting with Cerritos JC, that he wanted to join his teammate from the year before at Long Beach Poly. For details, click above.
June 28, 2010
Its been 4 years since AVC has had a wing like Ade Daganduro who is now playing pro-ball. Shelton Boykin 6'5", 205, Long Beach Poly star looks like he is ready to step up and excite the D-1 coaches. For details on AVC's special freshman click above.
June 26, 2010
George McGrew 6'8", 225 sat out last year due to grades. He is ready and waiting for his sophomore year to begin. For details click above.
June 21, 2010
Summer Workouts in high gear. Walk In-Walks Out. For details, click above.
De'Shaun Gomez, 6'1, 195 red-shirt point guard from New Mexico State commits to AVC For details click above.
AVC BB Teams Take a Month Off. For details click above.
New Game Days/Times for AVC Basketball. Summer Tournament
AVC has scheduled new days/times for this season for the basketball team. I love it! Add to that a summer tournament in July. For details, click above.
SPRING WORKOUTS 2010-11
Larry Slaughter recruited to AVC. For details Click Above.
Another AVC heading for the Pro's? Click above.
Jason Logan a three sport man at Antelope Valley College. Click above.
March 24, 2010
The Future of the AVC Basketball Programs...Part III-Actions. Click above.
March 23, 2010
The Future of AVC Men's Basketball Program...Part II-Options. Click above.
March 23, 2010
The Future of the AVC Men's Basketball Program. A three part series starting today. For story click above.
March 16, 2010
John Taylor, AVC Woman's Basketball Coach adds Men's Program to his responsibilities. For details click above.
March 12, 2010
Antelope Valley Press reports that Coach Dieter Horton tendered his resignation as of March 31, 2010. For Details Click above.
February 24, 2010
Three Irvine Valley Coachs sitting high in the stands watched AVC beat Miramar 74-66. For details click above.
Februrary 22, 2010
Well folks, we are seeded 13 again and have a playing game at home this Wednesday against Miramar. For details Click above.
February 21,2010
Will AVC get a playoff game? We will know by noon tomorrow. Stay in touch.
February 20, 2010
AVC wins final game of conference season, AVC 72 and Victor Valley 64. Click above for details.
February 18, 2010
AVC loses its third in a row. Chaffey crushes AVC in spite of Donald William's 30 points. Click above.
February 10, 2010
A critical overtime lose to Barstow. Barstow 71 AVC 67. Nick Bennett and Jason Logan efforts for nought. For details click above.
February 6, 2010
Donald Williams explodes with 15 points in 3 minutes and Nick Bennett has 19 in the first half. AVC wins by 24 over Rio Hondo. For details click above.
February 3 2010
Undermanned AVC wins one on the Road! Herrerra and Cole come thru big! For details, click above.
29 January 2010
Home winning streak ends. AVC crushed by San Bernardino 102-84. If you dare read about it by clicking above.
27 January 2010
Victory Valley flying elbows knock Dewayane Dedman out for year with fractured skull and Donald Williams with concussion. Rod Singleton and Nick Bennett come through in last two minutes to win in Foothill Conference cage match. Click above for details.
22 January 2010
The "black hole" is back. Add to that snow and a 40 degree gym. AVC loses 60-76 to Chaffey. For details click above.
20 January 2010
AVC plays its first complete game with no "Black Hole" minutes. AVC 63-Mount San Jacinto 53. For details, click above.
16 January 2010
Jason Logan led the way to a 70-60 point win against Barstow. Click Above for details.
14 January 2010
AVC loses to Rio Hondo in double OT. Why? Click above.
10 January 2010
Key games this coming week. Foothill Conference standing. Click above for details.
9 January 2010
Home cooking and a balanced offense and defense lead to easy win for against Desert. AVC 93 Desert 63. Donald Williams hits knocks down 25 along with 4 other Marauders in double figures. For details, click above.
8 January 2010
After two losses against two ranked teams by 1 point each, has AVC given up? What does AVC need to do to get back into the winning column? Click above for thoughts.
5 January 2010
The Stats say AVC to finish 6th in the Foothill Conference. Click above for details.
4 January 2010
Good Grief!!! I have been off a month. Bronckitis is finally over and I have a "tough" review of how AVC will do in the conference season. 9-6 record in the pre-conference season; Can we do better in the tough Foothill Conference? Click above for my thoughts.
4 December 2009
AVC loses opener in it own tournament to College of the Canyons with three of the starters on the bench. Matt Stern, Darrin Johnson, and Sean Butler played the best games of the season but it was not enought. For Details, click above.
3 December 2009
The tournament is about to begin. The Antelope Valley Press gives a review of the big man in the middle. Dedman before Tournament.pdf
Three more players who graduated from AVC are doing well in the University setting. Click above for details.
30 November 2009
AVC maybe without 3 starters in first game. For details Click above.
29 November 2009
Reggie Arnold and Raymond Cody both starting for D-1 Schools. For details click above.
25 November 2009
AVC shooting 59% from free throw line. How many games will this lose for the Marauders?
22 November 2009
Stats for first 6 games complete. See stats at Stats 2009-10
21 November 2009
AVC beats Fullerton in overtime 70-65 for third place. Rod Singleton 1st team all tournament again.
Need for police, rough play, and out of control fans, and player ejections marred Fullerton Tournament. Click above for details.
20 November 2009
AVC loses tough one against Saddleback. Best defense of the year but free throwing comes back to bite AVC. For details Click above.
19 November 2009
AVC knocks off Santa Ana, 59-49. Click Above. For Game Stats Stats 2009-10
18 November 2009
AVC athletes outperform academically non athletes at the college. Over view of Fullerton Tournament. Click above for details.
17 November 2009
Ventura Tournament Stats Out! AVC players spread scoring and rebounding around. Stats 2009-10
16 November 2009
AVC drops out of State Rankings. Is AVC a consolation team or tournament champ team? Click above for my thoughts?
15 November 2009
AVC wins Consolation Championship 69-59 over Ventura. For details, Click above.
14 November 2009
Horton looks far down the bench for the effort and energy he needed to get AVC's first win of the year. Click above the details.
13 November 2009
Friday the 13th not a lucky day for the cold shooting AVC team. They lose 69-65 to Oxnard College. Click above for details.
12 November 2009
Horton say young team will play hard and make mistakes early. He says he will match his top 8 players against any team in the region. For details click above.
11 November 2009
Not much more to say except for a few tweeks, we are as ready as we are ever going to be the first game. The aqua BB team is ready.
9 November 2009
AVC without a game moves up to #5 in the State. AVC's first opponent Oxnard nearly knocked off #9 LA Trade Tech. Tough first game! For details click above. Sleepy coaches finally got all of their votes in. Click on Coaches Top 20 Poll
8 November 2009
Coach Horton gets very involve in practice!!!
See picture to right and Click Above.
6 November 2009
AVC ranked #8 in State in Coaches Poll. For more details Click above.
4 November 2009
Two predictions for AVC basketball. Click above for details.
3 November 2009
"The Starters" series ends with the Center positions.
Tomorrow morning two groups of pundits predict the AVC Basketball season.
Reggie Arnold, former AVC star, led all Boise State University players with 14 points against Williamette University. Arnold made his debut in the Blue and Orange in electrifying fashion with a pair of dunks that brought the crowd to its feet.
2 November 2009
"The Starter" series continues with the Power Forwards.
31 October 2009
"The Starter" series highlights the Small Forward.
30 October 2009
AVC has a intramural scrimmage. For details click above.
30 October 2009
"The Starter" series highlights the Shooting Guards.
29 October 2009
"The Starters" series continues with the Point Guards.
28 October 2009
A fan's view on the competition for the starting 5. Click above for Part 1 of a 6 part series on The Starters.
27 October 2009
The 2009-10 AVC men's basketball team celebrate Holloween after practice with apples, cookies, and candy from the Holloween Gremlin...my 3 year old grandson.
27 October 2009
The Antelope Valley Press has a article on Dedman's oral committment.
Dedman to usc.pdf
26 October 2009
Dewayne Dedman, 6'11, freshman gives oral commitment today to?
1. Texas
2. USC
3. UNLV
4. Washington
5. Fresno State
6. West Virgina
7. Clemson
For the answer and details click above.
25 October 2009
Is it time for the NCAA to relent and allow summer and fall scrimmages for JUCO basketball team?
23 October 2009
Nick Bennett received scholarship offer to Idaho State University. For details click above.
22 October 2009
AVC voted by Foothill Conference Coaches to come in 2nd behind Mt. San Jacinto. For complete details click above.
22 October 2009
Practice at USC. Click above for details.
21 October 2009
Tuesday practice...not what Coach Horton was looking for.
21 October 2009
Photos that you will like. Click above.
20 October 2009
Good News Monday!! Click Above for details.
19 October 2009
Whoops!!!! Nick Bennett visited Idaho State University NOT U of Idaho. My mistake.
18 October 2009
Jacobe Shannon is back in basketball! Nick Bennett, freshman point guard, spends the week-end at the University of Idaho. Click above for details.
16 October 2009
The AVC "Bigs" battle it out in the block out drill. Click above for details.
15 October 2009
AVC Men's basketball team starts practice today. Antelope Valley Press says young Antelope Valley College team "playing catch up." For more info click above.
14 October 2009
Washington University and Bakersfield U recruiting at AVC. Click above for Details.
13 October 2009
Seven recent graduates on University rosters. Click above for details.
12 October 2009
What should your basketball team do to minimize the possibility of a flu epidemic?
Click above for thoughts.
11 October 2009
Four pre-conference tournaments and two single games start in less than 5 weeks. For predictions of the outcome, click above.
10 October 2009
Christine Orozco, Assistant Athletic Trainer back home keeping the players healthy. For details click above.
9 October 2009
As I promised, the article on the AVC Bigs is posted. If they keep working and improving, you will be seeing alot of these guys in the years to come...on the small screen. For more details, Click above.
9 October 2009
As the Fall workouts wind down and the pre-conference season begins, the excitement and expectation for the new season continues to grow. Keep an eye on this site for up-and-coming articles;
1. Early signing announcements
2. Complete schedule
3. Article on AVC's "Bigs"
4. Article on AVC's "Guards"
5. West Virginia's need for post player
6. Interview with Dieter Horton
Should be a great season!!
8 October 2009
When you have a 7 footer with great potential and a U of Kentucky redshirt, the guys who are going to win you the games this year overlooked in the pre-season. Here are a few of those guys that are going to quietly thrill you and make you proud of the team this year. Click Above for details.
7 October 2009
Article on ESPN blog about Dewayne Dedman. He has not played a full high school or college game and the article talks about "Whispers of #1 in NBA Draft" ESPN article on Dewayne Dedman
6 October 2009
Kevin O'Neill, USC Head Coach teaches invitational coaches clinic at AVC. For details click above.
6 October 2009
Best practice of the year and LA Tech back again to recruit Donald Williams. For more details click above.
5 October 2009
East Coast powerhouse universities recruit at AVC. For details Click Above.
25 September 2009
Universities of Texas, Wyoming, and Northridge at AVC. New interest and new offers. Click above for details.
24 September 2009
Head Coach Kevin O'Neill, USC spends a few hours at AVC practice. For details click above.
23 September 2009
Toughest time of the year! Click above.
21 September 2009
AVC loses all-conference forward Kyisean Reed to grades. For details, Click above.
18 September 2009
University of Nevada at AVC to look at George McGrew, 6'8", 225, sophomore, forward. For details, click above.
18 September 2009
AVC coaching staff organized a 8 week high school basketball league with local teams and teams from as far as Fresno. For details click above.
15 September 2009
Death March at AVC. Click above for details.
13 September 2009
AVC ranked #2 in State in early ranking by website. Click above for details.
12 September 2009
AVC to play Oxnard in first pre-conference game at Ventura Tournament. ventura tournament.pdf
11 September 2009
The Antelope Valley community stepped up to support the AVC men's basketball team. For details
click above.
11 September 2009
UNLV, UTEP, San Jose State, and Fresno State coaches treated to a spirited practice. For details click above.
10 September 2009
PAC 10, Big 12, WAC and Big West at AVC basketball workout on first day D-1 recruiting. Click above for details.
9 September 2009
AVC adds all-CIF point guard Raymond Bernas and forward, Matt Stern has four D-1 offers. Click above for details.
7 September 2009
THE NEXT LEVEL! For details click above.
6 September 2009
Nationally respected JUCO Junction.com, highlights AVC Basketball team. Click Above for details.
3 September 2009
Great week of practice so far. Click above for pictures and details.
1 September 2009
If you have a Facebook site or would like to have one, AVC Men's Basketball fans now have group website. Thanks to Herman Mena, a top AVC basketball fan the site is up and growing. Have no I idea how this will go but I have noticed in two days, current and ex-players have joined with the fans. Should be interesting. The site address is above.
1 September 2009
Television coverage of AVC basketball practice. Click above for details.
31 August 2009
Rod Singleton lis looking very serious. He just finished practice and he did not miss a shot in two hours. He was unconscious. Tomorrow he is heading to a place he knows well...USC. He will be meeting with the coaching staff and touring the facilities he knows so well. Best of luck Rod. USC couldn't chose a better person to be a floor leader in the next two tough years.
31 August 2009
Mt San Jack recruits a Stud(Top JUCO Player in USA?) Will AVC have the defense to control him? Click above for details.
30 August 2009
The look on the players faces tonight when they think about this week and "playing into shape." Wonder what the coaches will say? Suck it up, Cupcake!! There are NO CHANGES planned for the next two months!!!!
30 August 2009
Mahmoud Diakite, 6’7”, 225, AVC/University of Wyoming Alumni, signed a professional contract in France. For details click above.
28 August 2009
Raymond Cody signs for full scholarship with Northridge University, Click above for details.
28 August 2009
Mitch Lindsay, 5'9", 160, Freshman, PG, joins the Antelope Valley College back court brigade. Click above for details.
27 August 2009
USC and UTEP invite two Antelope Valley College sophomores to visit.
Click above.
27 August 2009
Nick Bennett, Arizona State University Guard, joins AVC.
26 August 2009
Darrin Johnson, one of Chicago's top guards arrives in the Antelope Valley. Click above for details.
25 August 2009
Ade Dagunduro, AVC and Nebraska alumni signs professional contract. Click above for details.
24 August 2009
Want the predictions on what the Fall workouts will bring? Click Above
23 August 2009
AVC Basketballers start classes this week. It could just be a really exciting week as the team composition become clearer.
22 August 2009
AVC adds an assistant coach to staff. For details Click Above.
22 August 2009
University replaces Raymond Cody with. Click Above
21 August 2009
Raymond Cody no longer in University of Pacific's plan. For details, click above.
20 August 2009
I write this to you from Willmar, Minnesota. We are spending a long weekend here but want you to know that I have been on the phone most of the day about AVC basketball. Keep watching the website as some very interesting news stories are coming out shortly. Just a hint. New players, player moving on, new coaching staff and much more. Stay tuned.
17 August 2009
George McGrew, 6'8",225 forward visited San Diego State University on a unofficial visit. For details click above.
16 August 2009
Good grades, tenacity, and hard work sends former AVC player to Cal Berkeley.
For details click above.
15 August 2009
Duke Professor visits AVC's basketball teachers and coaches. For details click above.
14 August 2009
Dewayne Dedman, 6'11", 230, freshman, visited USC last week. For details, click above.
13 August 2009
Congratulations to the Riverside Community College for winning the "First to have their Tournament Brackets Out Award!!! Looks like a great tournament!!!!
Riverside Tournament 2009-10.pdf
12 August 2009
Milo Frank comes to Antelope Valley to live a dream; Play college point guard and get prepared for the highest level of college basketball possible. For details Click Above.
11 August 2009
Coach Mike Rios steps in to the vacant Assistant Coach position. For details, Click above.
10 August 2009
Coach Karleskint, who recruited Antelope Valley College player, Lionell Holmes, to D-1 Stephen F.Austin University in Texas last year has move on. For details Click Above.
9 August 2009
Part two of the spring and summer Antelope Valley College basketball workout saga is now completed. Looking back at summer 2009, its been and exciting time. For the details, click above.
8 August 2009
NCAA considering requirement to have freshman basketball players in need of academic help to take and pass summer classes before they can play college basketball. For details click above.
6 August 2009
Summer workouts are over!! Two weeks of visiting the family. Double checking that you are registered for those Fall classes. Rest those "tweeks" from the past couple of months.
So what was accomplished in the past four months; spring and summer workouts? Click above for part I
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