The Men’s Moorpark basketball team celebrated their victory on Feb. 4 on the road against Pierce College. The final score showed the Raiders defeating Pierce 67-63. The Raiders started the game off strong, but Pierce made an 18-5 run to close the gap. Pierce's comeback worked as they went into the second half up 37-33.“We turned the ball over a...
By Lauren Ducasse + 1 other for Moorpark Reporter - 2 min read
Lady Raiders softball looks to improve after rough start to season
On Jan. 29 the Lady Raiders faced-off Golden West College in the first game of their 2015 season. Despite leading 3-2 heading into the 4th inning, a five-run 4th inning and six-run 5th inning for Golden West unfortunately led to a 13-3 loss for the Raiders against their WSC rival. The first inning was led off by freshman standout, Allison...
By Lauren Ducasse + 2 others for Moorpark Reporter - 2 min read
Prospective teachers have the ability to apply for a $2,000 scholarship
The Ventura County California Retired Teachers Association is awarding $2,000 or $2,500 in scholarship money to college students who intend to become teachers. In previous years, the Scholarship Foundation offered only one $500 scholarship to each Ventura County Community College per year."We want qualified teachers," said Beverly Pearson, the Vice President and Chair of Scholarship Selections. "A lot [of teachers]...
By Lauren Ducasse + 3 others for Moorpark Reporter - 3 min read
Improvement is on the minds of the Lady Raiders for the 2015 softball season
After finishing fifth in the Western State Conference (WSC) this past 2014 season with a record of 7-11 and 11-26 overall, the ladies of the Moorpark College Softball team are planning on working harder than ever before. They bid farewell to four sophomore players and are welcoming back only four returning players this season, so the Raiders will have to...
