Basketball forward Sam Aryan wakes up at the crack of dawn to go to work at Stacks Pancake House in Newport Beach. The Austrian-born student-athlete goes in order to make ends meet
The metal plates are rusted and chipped. The grips are worn down on the barbells. Only a third of the football team fits inside at one time. After three years of no
The Santa Ana Dons beat the Saddleback Bobcats in three sets on Wednesday, Sept. 28. Sophomore setter Kaiden Raif led the team with 27 assists, while also contributing eight digs. In the
The Santa Ana Dons were stunned in the second half against the Golden West Rustlers on Friday, Sept. 30. This matchup had bad blood running deep as both teams shared the conference
Santa Ana won their first conference match 3-1 in comeback fashion against Irvine Valley College. Leading the Dons in the win was freshman forward Diana Hernandez who scored a brace. In the
For freshman guard Sophia Escalante, last semester was a weird one. She started at SAC in Fall 2020 and all classes were online-including basketball practice. “I was first introduced to my teammates
Sometimes life throws a screwball at you, and sometimes Emily Rosas is the one on the rubber. The All-Orange Empire Conference first-team pitcher is in her third and final season for the
After a neck and neck match, the Dons came back to beat the Lasers 5-4 on April 19. With a great defensive showcase from sophomore shortstop Brock Denbo. In the sixth inning,
Football season returns after almost two years with a home opener Saturday that was postponed after a player tested positive for COVID-19 during the first week of school. Santa Ana College won
The women’s volleyball team defeated Palomar on Wednesday, Sept. 15 in Cook’s Gym. The match lasted over two hours with a final score of 3-2. The Dons were unable to keep up