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MEN’S SOCCER: SEASON UPDATE. After winning the Orange Conference Championship and an elimination in the first round of the playoffs last season, the Dons plan to defend their 18-consecutive conference titles, ending

FOOTBALL: Turnovers hurt Dons. Freshman Hayden Gavett entered Saturday’s game against the Grossmont College Griffins looking to become the starter in Head Coach Geoff Jones’ two-quarterback system. He played that role well in

MEN’S SOCCER: VS Norco. GAME DATE: September 25, 2012. The Dons began their regular season Sept. 25 with an 8-0 shutout win against Norco. “Whoever works hard will earn a goal sooner

WOMEN’S SOCCER: VS. Santiago Canyon College Hawks GAME DATE: September 25. 2012. The Dons’ women’s soccer team suffered a 3-0 loss against visiting Santiago Canyon College Hawks Tuesday, Sept. 25. The Hawks

WOMEN CROSS COUNTRY: Tepayotal paces Santa Ana to a seventh place finish in the Golden West Invitational Freshman Quetzalin Tepayotl finished with the team’s top time, and five of seven runners scored

WRESTLING PREVIEW & ATHLETIC PROFILE: Carlos Arana and the Santa Ana wrestling team prepare for another successful season under Head Coach Vince Silva. AGE: 19 HEIGHT: 6’2″ WEIGHT: 165 LB TRAINING MENTALITY:

FOOTBALL GAME DATE: September 8, 2012. Lakey leads SAC to first win Freshman Defensive Back Allen Atkins ended the Dons home opener Sept. 8, against College of the Desert with something he’s

MEN’S SOCCER GAME DATE: September 7, 2012 Forward Damian Marquez led the Dons to their second win Sept. 7, over the visiting Oxnard Condors, scoring his first two goals of the season.

WOMEN VOLLEYBALL GAME DATE: September 7, 2012. The women’s volleyball team lost their home opener Sept. 7 to the visiting Cerritos Falcons, 3-0. “We actually accomplished talking on the court because our

TEAMS STRUGGLE IN EARLY SEASON GAMES The Dons enter the regular season this week. With the women’s soccer team going 1-4 in the preseason and their male counterparts going 2-0-2, the locker