Our January Athlete of the Month is home-grown Yuba City High School Alum Sam Hurley. Sam is a Business major and hopes to continue his academic and athletic career at a four-year university. Sam has had an impressive start to his sophomore season here at Yuba College. Head Coach Dave Rodriguez describes Sam as one of the best players in the … Read More
Emma is a standout sophomore guard/forward, originally from Woodcreek High School, who has really become the cornerstone of our team. She has consistently demonstrated on and off the floor that she is a special athlete; her presence is undeniable. Emma is an incredible leader and scorer; she is currently averaging 19 points per game for conference play and 13.3 points … Read More
Omar Raya has quickly made a name for himself as one of Yuba College’s most dynamic and reliable midfielders. A product of Wheatland High School, Raya dominated during his senior season, recording an impressive 23 goals and 19 assists while leading his team with both skill and consistency. His development was further shaped by high-level competition with Placer ECNL, where … Read More
Fatima is an Outside Hitter for Yuba Volleyball. She comes to us from Maxwell High School, class of 2025. Fatima is a freshman, is a business management major and is hopeful to continue her education after Yuba. Fatima is the best all-around athlete on the volleyball team, leading the team in kills, digs, serves receive, and aces. Statistically she is … Read More
Yuba College proudly recognizes Clarissa Recendez as our Athlete of the Month for her outstanding performance, leadership, and dedication to both academics and athletics. A native of Linda, California, Clarissa is a graduate of River Valley High School, where she finished her high school career as the third all-time leading goal scorer in school history. Carrying that scoring pedigree into the college … Read More
Yuba College student Valda Brewer enrolled in Professor Kiara Koenig’s English class to extend her knowledge of the language and to practice it by writing essays. The Lithuanian native learned far more than just writing and reading in her second language. “That class sets you up for anything you’re studying for,” Brewer said. Brewer, who earned her bachelor’s degree … Read More
