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All rookie Dons lose to seasoned Falcons

Santa Ana played a strong game despite a 3-0 loss in under an hour against Cerritos College on Sept. 28. Key players on the all-freshman squad include middle blocker Sara Brittin, outside

September 11, 2024

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Dons struggle in blowout against Lancers

The Santa Ana Dons played the Pasadena City Lancers in a game that was delayed due to heat. SAC lost 46-28 on Saturday night. SAC got off to a rough start in

September 10, 2024

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Struggling Dons continue search for first win

Despite a playoff appearance last season, The Santa Ana College men’s soccer team is off to a rough and uncharacteristic start with a 0-3 loss to College of the Desert. After a

September 4, 2024

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Bowling with Barry: The story of a Hall of Famer

I watch closely as 77-year-old Santa Ana College alumnus Barry Asher begins his routine. It’s his first time picking up a bowling ball in six months. As he shuffles his feet, getting

May 28, 2024

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Don Sneddon, celebrated baseball coach, dies in cancer battle

On Sunday, April 28 hundreds of former players, friends and family members filled the bleachers, dugouts, and infield grass in a celebration of life to honor the life and legacy of former

May 9, 2024

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SAC sweeps El Camino in the first round of playoffs

With one out, runners on first and third, and their backs against the wall, SAC pitcher Jaxton Andeel forces an El Camino ground ball to SS Christian Altimirano who slides to his

May 8, 2024

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SAC drops to third in conference standings after loss to Fullerton

After losing four of their last five games, the Dons were taken down by the Hornets 14-5 on Thursday to bring their conference record to 10-9. SAC started strong, but once Fullerton

April 24, 2024

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Softball streak snapped by OCC

Santa Ana College women’s softball team suffered a devastating loss against Orange Coast College on Tuesday, with a final score of 10-2. With this loss, OCC snapped SAC’s four-game winning streak. “It

April 22, 2024

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Santa Ana explodes past Cerritos in offensive showcase

The Dons defeated the Falcons at home, 21-8, on Thursday after trailing by five runs early in the game. In the second inning, the Falcons capitalized on two errors from Santa Ana–

February 22, 2024

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Strong team effort leads Santa Ana over Grossmont

Santa Ana women’s basketball looked like a team to be feared in their third game of the season. From the opening tipoff, they were surgical and more physical than their opponent, Grossmont

November 13, 2023

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