tennis – The Renegade Rip

BC’s mens tennis victorious over Vaqueros 7-6

April 5, 2019

Bakersfield College Men’s Tennis team defeats Santa Barbara City College (SBCC), 7-2, on March 26. Moses Jimenez lost to SBCC in his single match, 7-6. Conrad Dalton won his single match against SBCC , 6-1. Four out of the six BC’s singles matches won by default. Jimenez and Dalton both lost in their double match to SBCC. Two of the three BC’s doubles match won out...

8-1 win against Victor Valley College

Bryana Lozoya, Digital Editor

March 15, 2019

Bakersfield College’s women’s tennis team is now 9-1 on the season after beating Victor Valley College (VVC) 8-1 on home court. VVC was short several girls resulting in defaulting three of their matches, two single’s matches and one of the double’s matches. ...

Pickleball tournament raises money for BC tennis

Issy Barrientos, Photo Editor

September 27, 2018

The tennis complex at Bakersfield College hosted the Second Annual Pickleball Cup from Sept. 22 to Sept. 23. Nick Jacobs, the head tournament director, said the majority of the proceeds from the event would go back to Bakersfield College’s tennis team and the remainder would go to the 20-30 Club in town. The 20-30 club, according to its website, is a youth development program...

During one of the single matches at the women’s BC home tennis game against Santa Monica College, Kenzi Williamson just barely manages to hit the tennis ball across the court to her opponent.

BC Women’s Tennis defeats Santa Monica 7-2

April 4, 2018

The Bakersfield College women’s tennis team defeated Santa Monica College, 7-2, at BC Thursday, March 15. The BC women’s tennis team followed up their...

Bakersfield College Men’s Tennis loses to LA 4-5

Kaleb Johnson jumping upward in order to reach and return the tennis ball across the court during his singles match against LA Pierce.

Alexandra Apatiga, Editor-in-Chief

April 4, 2018

The Bakersfield College men’s tennis team lost to Los Angeles Pierce College during the BC home game on Thursday March 15, with a final score of 4-5. With...

Bakersfield College Men’s Tennis team loses to Ventura College 5-0 after rain cuts the game short

Kaleb Johnson during his singles game against Ventura College as he returns the ball over the net.

Alexandra Apatiga, Editor-in-Chief

March 7, 2018

The Bakersfield College men’s tennis team lost to Ventura College (5-0) after rain cut the game short on Feb. 27. BC has won 4-6 games, with Tuesday’s...

Chasidy Sotello uses her quick reflexes to catch the ball in time.

BC Women’s Tennis wins against Santa Barbara 5-4

February 25, 2018

The Bakersfield College Renegades went up against The Santa Barbara Community College Vaqueros on Feb. 13. The SBCC won overall against BC in their tennis...

BC Men’s Tennis loses against Santa Barbara Community College 5-4

Caleb Johnson lands intense hit mid-air in his single match.

Alexis Pedroza, Reporter

February 25, 2018

The Bakersfield College Renegades men’s tennis team lost against the Santa Barbara Community College Vaqueros on February 20. The SBCC Vaqueros won with...

Brittany Aguilar giving one of her many winning serves.

Women’s Tennis Team overpowers Victor Valley

February 14, 2018

The Bakersfield College women’s tennis successfully defeated Victor Valley College on Feb. 6 with a score of 6-0 in the singles and 8-0 in the doubles....

BC Men’s Tennis wins match against Glendale Community College 5-4

BC tennis player Kaleb Johnson returning the ball during his match against a Glendale Community College tennis player.

Alexandra Apatiga, Editor-in-Chief

February 14, 2018

The Bakersfield College’s men’s tennis team won their conference match against Glendale Community College Thursday, Feb. 8 with a 5-4 victory at BC. Among...

BC player Alec Slykerman waits readily for opponent to serve

BC Men’s Tennis wins three double matches against Reedley College Tigers

January 28, 2018

During the Bakersfield College Men’s Tennis double match on Jan. 26, the BC Renegades pulled off an impressive victory. The sky was blue with some b...

BC tennis raises funds

Lizette Chavez, Editor-in-Chief

November 2, 2017

The Bakersfield College’s Men and Women’s Tennis Programs held a fundraising event in the BC cafeteria on Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. The fundraiser was held to raise money for the tennis players’ uniforms, equipment and travel costs at away games, which can reach close to $300 per player. Nick Jacobs, head coach for the men’s and women’s tennis teams, shared some of his hopes...