Kai Johnson

Kai Johnson
5 Kai Johnson
  • Height:
    6'5"
  • Weight:
    185
  • Hometown:
    Oxnard, CA
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Oxnard
  • gp
    20
  • pts/g
    11.8
  • fg %
    40.7
  • 3pt %
    23.8
  • ft %
    77.3
  • reb/g
    3.4
  • a/g
    2.8
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 20 7
Games started 8 -
Minutes 406 93
Minutes per game 20.3 13.3
FG 81-199 18-58
FG Pct 40.7 31.0
3PT 15-63 7-23
3PT Pct 23.8 30.4
FT 58-75 11-14
FT Pct 77.3 78.6
Off rebounds 18 6
Def rebounds 50 11
Total rebounds 68 17
Rebounds per game 3.4 2.4
Personal fouls 43 16
Disqualifications 3 1
Assists 55 12
Turnovers 54 12
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 1.0
Steals 11 2
Blocks 0 0
Points 235 54
Points per game 11.8 7.7
Points per 40 min 23.2 23.2
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 3 at Oxnard W, 81-68
Feb 7 Cuesta L, 67-54
Feb 10 Moorpark L, 72-71
Feb 14 at LA Pierce W, 85-45
Feb 17 at Santa Barbara W, 50-41
Feb 23 Allan Hancock W, 66-62
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Sep 15 at TBA - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at TBA - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at TBA - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Santa Monica - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Los Angeles City - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Riverside W, 76-65 - 31 9-17 52.9 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 21
Nov 3 Saddleback L, 73-55 1 36 4-10 40.0 0-4 0.0 5-7 71.4 13
Nov 4 San Diego Miramar L, 58-55 1 35 3-6 50.0 0-3 0.0 1-2 50.0 7
Nov 9 at Irvine Valley L, 71-53 - 16 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 3-4 75.0 3
Nov 11 vs. Canyons W, 82-72 1 15 4-11 36.4 0-3 0.0 6-6 100.0 14
Nov 15 at Porterville L, 70-59 1 1 3-8 37.5 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 6
Nov 22 LA Southwest W, 84-81 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 1 vs. Victor Valley W, 85-70 - 27 10-21 47.6 0-3 0.0 1-2 50.0 21
Dec 2 vs. Pasadena City L, 76-63 - 21 6-9 66.7 1-2 50.0 5-6 83.3 18
Dec 3 at Antelope Valley L, 107-98 1 28 8-17 47.1 1-6 16.7 6-8 75.0 23
Dec 6 vs. Saddleback L, 68-55 - 20 2-9 22.2 0-2 0.0 8-9 88.9 12
Dec 7 at Riverside W, 79-61 1 30 6-12 50.0 1-2 50.0 7-8 87.5 20
Dec 9 vs. San Bernardino Valley L, 82-76 1 32 5-9 55.6 3-6 50.0 2-3 66.7 15
Dec 13 at LA Valley L, 81-73 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 20 LA Harbor W, 87-58 1 21 3-9 33.3 0-1 0.0 2-3 66.7 8
Dec 29 at Riverside W, 80-74 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 10 Oxnard W, 91-72 - 5 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 13 at Cuesta W, 106-74 - 1 3-10 30.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Jan 17 at Moorpark L, 72-68 - 30 5-16 31.3 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 13
Jan 20 LA Pierce W, 88-79 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 Santa Barbara W, 95-66 - 12 3-6 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Jan 31 at Allan Hancock L, 78-50 - 14 5-10 50.0 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 12
Feb 3 at Oxnard W, 81-68 - 11 0-6 0.0 0-2 0.0 2-4 50.0 2
Feb 7 Cuesta L, 67-54 - 20 2-9 22.2 2-4 50.0 7-8 87.5 13
Feb 10 Moorpark L, 72-71 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 at LA Pierce W, 85-45 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 at Santa Barbara W, 50-41 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 Allan Hancock W, 66-62 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Sep 15 at TBA - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at TBA - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at TBA - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Santa Monica - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Los Angeles City - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Riverside W, 76-65 - 31 0 3 3 5 5 1 0
Nov 3 Saddleback L, 73-55 1 36 1 4 5 4 2 2 0
Nov 4 San Diego Miramar L, 58-55 1 35 1 3 4 2 3 0 0
Nov 9 at Irvine Valley L, 71-53 - 16 1 4 5 0 0 0 0
Nov 11 vs. Canyons W, 82-72 1 15 0 2 2 5 1 0 0
Nov 15 at Porterville L, 70-59 1 1 0 3 3 0 4 1 0
Nov 22 LA Southwest W, 84-81 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 1 vs. Victor Valley W, 85-70 - 27 2 4 6 4 3 0 0
Dec 2 vs. Pasadena City L, 76-63 - 21 1 1 2 1 4 0 0
Dec 3 at Antelope Valley L, 107-98 1 28 1 1 2 7 2 0 0
Dec 6 vs. Saddleback L, 68-55 - 20 2 2 4 1 3 1 0
Dec 7 at Riverside W, 79-61 1 30 1 4 5 4 1 1 0
Dec 9 vs. San Bernardino Valley L, 82-76 1 32 2 4 6 4 10 0 0
Dec 13 at LA Valley L, 81-73 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 20 LA Harbor W, 87-58 1 21 0 4 4 6 4 3 0
Dec 29 at Riverside W, 80-74 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 10 Oxnard W, 91-72 - 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
Jan 13 at Cuesta W, 106-74 - 1 0 3 3 8 1 1 0
Jan 17 at Moorpark L, 72-68 - 30 0 3 3 2 5 0 0
Jan 20 LA Pierce W, 88-79 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 Santa Barbara W, 95-66 - 12 0 3 3 0 1 0 0
Jan 31 at Allan Hancock L, 78-50 - 14 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Feb 3 at Oxnard W, 81-68 - 11 1 0 1 2 2 0 0
Feb 7 Cuesta L, 67-54 - 20 3 2 5 0 1 0 0
Feb 10 Moorpark L, 72-71 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 at LA Pierce W, 85-45 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 at Santa Barbara W, 50-41 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 Allan Hancock W, 66-62 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Sep 15 at TBA - - - -
Sep 16 at TBA - - - -
Sep 17 at TBA - - - -
Oct 26 at Santa Monica - - - -
Oct 28 at Los Angeles City - - - -
Nov 2 Riverside W, 76-65 - 1 - 1.0
Nov 3 Saddleback L, 73-55 1 3 - 2.0
Nov 4 San Diego Miramar L, 58-55 1 1 - 0.7
Nov 9 at Irvine Valley L, 71-53 - 1 - -
Nov 11 vs. Canyons W, 82-72 1 5 1 5.0
Nov 15 at Porterville L, 70-59 1 0 - 0.0
Nov 22 LA Southwest W, 84-81 - - - -
Dec 1 vs. Victor Valley W, 85-70 - 2 - 1.3
Dec 2 vs. Pasadena City L, 76-63 - 0 - 0.3
Dec 3 at Antelope Valley L, 107-98 1 5 1 3.5
Dec 6 vs. Saddleback L, 68-55 - 4 - 0.3
Dec 7 at Riverside W, 79-61 1 1 - 4.0
Dec 9 vs. San Bernardino Valley L, 82-76 1 3 - 0.4
Dec 13 at LA Valley L, 81-73 - - - -
Dec 20 LA Harbor W, 87-58 1 1 - 1.5
Dec 29 at Riverside W, 80-74 - - - -
Jan 10 Oxnard W, 91-72 - 1 - -
Jan 13 at Cuesta W, 106-74 - 2 - 8.0
Jan 17 at Moorpark L, 72-68 - 3 - 0.4
Jan 20 LA Pierce W, 88-79 - - - -
Jan 24 Santa Barbara W, 95-66 - 3 - 0.0
Jan 31 at Allan Hancock L, 78-50 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 3 at Oxnard W, 81-68 - 5 1 1.0
Feb 7 Cuesta L, 67-54 - 2 - 0.0
Feb 10 Moorpark L, 72-71 - - - -
Feb 14 at LA Pierce W, 85-45 - - - -
Feb 17 at Santa Barbara W, 50-41 - - - -
Feb 23 Allan Hancock W, 66-62 - - - -
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 20 20.3 4.0-9.9 0.8-3.1 2.9-3.8 11.8
Conference 7 13.3 2.6-8.3 1.0-3.3 1.6-2.0 7.7
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 7 22.9 3.4-8.3 0.7-2.7 2.3-3.1 9.9
Away 8 16.4 3.8-10.2 0.8-3.5 2.5-3.4 10.8
Neutral 5 23.0 5.4-11.8 0.8-3.2 4.4-5.2 16.0
Result
Wins 9 17.0 4.2-10.3 0.6-2.4 2.1-2.8 11.1
Losses 11 23.0 3.9-9.6 0.9-3.7 3.5-4.5 12.3
Month
November 6 22.3 3.8-9.2 0.3-3.0 2.7-3.7 10.7
December 7 25.6 5.7-12.3 0.9-3.1 4.4-5.6 16.7
January 5 12.4 3.2-8.6 1.0-3.4 0.4-0.4 7.8
February 2 15.5 1.0-7.5 1.0-3.0 4.5-6.0 7.5
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 20 8 406 81-199 40.7 15-63 23.8 58-75 77.3 235
Conference 7 - 93 18-58 31.0 7-23 30.4 11-14 78.6 54
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 7 3 160 24-58 41.4 5-19 26.3 16-22 72.7 69
Away 8 3 131 30-82 36.6 6-28 21.4 20-27 74.1 86
Neutral 5 2 115 27-59 45.8 4-16 25.0 22-26 84.6 80
Result
Wins 9 3 153 38-93 40.9 5-22 22.7 19-25 76.0 100
Losses 11 5 253 43-106 40.6 10-41 24.4 39-50 78.0 135
Month
November 6 4 134 23-55 41.8 2-18 11.1 16-22 72.7 64
December 7 4 179 40-86 46.5 6-22 27.3 31-39 79.5 117
January 5 - 62 16-43 37.2 5-17 29.4 2-2 100.0 39
February 2 - 31 2-15 13.3 2-6 33.3 9-12 75.0 15
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 20 406 20.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 23.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 7 93 13.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 7 160 22.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 8 131 16.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 21.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 5 115 23.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 9 153 17.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 22.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 11 253 23.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 24.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 134 22.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 11.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 7 179 25.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 5 62 12.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 2 31 15.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 20 0.9 2.5 3.4 2.8 2.7 0.6 0.0
Conference 7 0.9 1.6 2.4 1.7 1.7 0.3 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 1.0 2.7 3.7 2.4 2.3 0.9 0.0
Away 8 0.5 2.3 2.8 2.9 2.1 0.5 0.0
Neutral 5 1.4 2.6 4.0 3.0 4.2 0.2 0.0
Result
Wins 9 0.7 2.6 3.2 3.8 2.0 0.7 0.0
Losses 11 1.1 2.5 3.5 1.9 3.3 0.5 0.0
Month
November 6 0.5 3.2 3.7 2.7 2.5 0.7 0.0
December 7 1.3 2.9 4.1 3.9 3.9 0.7 0.0
January 5 0.4 1.8 2.2 2.0 1.8 0.4 0.0
February 2 2.0 1.0 3.0 1.0 1.5 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 20 8 18 50 68 55 54 11 0
Conference 7 - 6 11 17 12 12 2 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 3 7 19 26 17 16 6 0
Away 8 3 4 18 22 23 17 4 0
Neutral 5 2 7 13 20 15 21 1 0
Result
Wins 9 3 6 23 29 34 18 6 0
Losses 11 5 12 27 39 21 36 5 0
Month
November 6 4 3 19 22 16 15 4 0
December 7 4 9 20 29 27 27 5 0
January 5 - 2 9 11 10 9 2 0
February 2 - 4 2 6 2 3 0 0
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 20 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
VC sophomore Kai Johnson scored a team-high 13 points as the Pirates dropped a 67-54 decision to Cuesta Wednesday. (photo by Larry Gleeson)
Scoring Woes Cost Pirates Against Cuesta

Less than a month after hanging 106 points on Cuesta in San Luis Obispo, the Pirates men's basketball team could not find their shooting touch at home, dropping a 67-54 decision to the Cougars Wednesday at the Athletic Event Center. Kai Johnson led VC with 13 points and Reese Widerburg netted 10 in the setback. Landreau Tate and Caleb Gilbert each pulled in seven rebounds for VC (12-12, 5-3).

VC sophomore Caleb Gilbert posted a double-double of 15 points and 12 rebounds to help lead the Pirates to a 81-68 victory at Oxnard Saturday afternoon. (photo by Larry Gleeson)
Men's Basketball Back on Track with WIn at Oxnard

The Pirates' men's basketball team got back on track Saturday afternoon with an 81-68 victory at Oxnard. Reese Widerbrug scored 18 points with three assists to lead the way and Caleb Gilbert posted a double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds. Carter Alexander added 14 points for Ventura (12-11, 5-2) as they began the final round of Western State Conference North Division play.

VC sophomore Caleb Geisendorfer had 12 points and eight rebounds to lead the Pirates in their setback at Allan Hancock Wednesday. (photo by Larry Gleeson)
Men's Basketball falls at Hancock

The Pirates' men's basketball team had a difficult night Wednesday, falling to conference-leading Allan Hancock College 78-50 in Santa Maria. Caleb Geisendorfer came off the bench for 12 points and eight rebounds and Kai Johnson also added a dozen in a reserve role to lead Ventura (11-11, 4-2).

VC's Reese Widerburg was one of three Pirates in double-figures as Ventura sailed past Santa Barbara 95-66 Wednesday at the AEC. (photo by Larry Gleeson)
Pirates Sail Past Santa Barbara, 95-66

Behind a strong team effort in which eight players scored eight or more points, the Ventura College men's basketball team sailed past Santa Barbara 95-66 Wednesday at the Athletic Event Center. Carter Alexander led the way with 22 points and seven rebounds and Caleb Gilbert added 13 points and five boards. Reese Widerburg was the third Pirate in double figures with 10.

Pirate sophomore Kai Johnson had 13 points Wednesday as VC dropped a hard-fought 72-68 decision at Moorpark.
VC Falls in Final Minute at Moorpark

The VC men's basketball team held a 68-67 advantage with 1:19 remaining in the game Wednesday at Moorpark before yielding the final five points of the contest in their narrow 72-68 defeat. The final five minutes of play had four lead changes and three ties between the evenly matched rivals. Carter Alexander led Ventura (9-10, 2-1) with 16 points and Kai Johnson netted 13. Reese Widerburg added 11 points while Landreau Tate contributed seven rebounds and four assists to the effort.

Pirate freshman Dominik Contreras totaled a career-best 32 points on 13-18 shooting, including 5-10 from beyond the 3-point line, as Ventura raced past Cuesta 106-74 Saturday in San Luis Obispo.
Contreras Hits for 32, Ventura Easily Handles Cuesta in SLO

Pirate freshman Dominik Contreras scored a career-high 32 points as the VC men's basketball team easily handled their longest road trip of the Western State Conference season with a 106-74 triumph at Cuesta on Saturday. Caleb Gilbert netted 23 points and Reese Widerburg scored 11 as the Pirates evened their overall mark at 9-9 and moved to 2-0 in WSC play.

Pirate freshman Dominik Contreras scored eight points with seven rebounds in VC's 87-58 triumph over LA Harbor Wednesday at the Athletic Event Center.
Balanced Attack Leads MBB in Rout of LA Harbor

The Pirates' men's basketball team had six players score between eight and 16 points Wednesday at the Athletic Event Center as they defeated Los Angeles Harbor 87-58. Caleb Gilbert had a double-double with 12 points and 15 rebounds and Carter Alexander totaled 16 points to lead the way for Ventura (6-9) in the victory. Dominik Contreras and Reese Widerburg each scored nine while Mykayle McCoy and Kai Johnson each scored eight.

Freshman guard Blake Berry was one of four Pirates in double-figures Saturday with 15 points, but VC could not hold off a San Bernardino rally falling 82-76 at Riverside.
Men's Basketball Can't Hold Off SBVC Rally

The VC men's basketball team had a 19-point lead early in the second half but could not hold off a San Bernardino Valley rally over the final 10 minutes of play in their 82-76 setback to the Wolverines on the final day of the Riverside Tournament. Caleb Gilbert led four Pirate players in double-figures with 19 points and Kai Johnson and Blake Berry each netted 15. Mykayle McCoy recorded 13 points off the bench in the effort.

Pirate sophomore Caleb Gilbert had 25 points Thursday to lead Ventura past Riverside 79-61 at the RCC Tournament.
VC Runs Past Riverside in Tourney

The VC men's basketball team defeated Riverside for the second time this season Thursday, posting a 79-61 victory over the Tigers at the RCC tournament. Caleb Gilbert filled the net with 25 points on 10-12 shooting from the floor, 2-3 rom three, and 3-4 at the free throw line while Kai Johnson netted 20, including a 7-8 performance at the foul line. Derrick Young and Mykayle McCoy each pulled in nine rebounds to lead the Pirates (5-7).

VC freshman Reese Widerburg scored 11 points Wednesday in the Pirates' 68-55 setback against Saddleback on the opening day of the Riverside Tournament.
Pirates on Short End WIth Saddleback at RCC Tourney

The VC men's basketball team came up short Wednesday against Saddleback, falling 68-55 on the first day of the Riverside City College Tournament. Kai Johnson came off the bench to score 12 points to lead the way while Carter Alexander and Reese Widerburg each contributed 11. Caleb Gilbert netted eight points for the Pirates, who had an off shooting day following the long trip to the Inland Empire.

Ventura's Carter Alexander made four 3-pointers and scored 24 points in the Pirates' 107-98 setback at Antelope Valley Sunday. (photo by Larry Gleeson)
Ventura Drops Tourney Finale to Host AVC

The VC men's basketball team dropped its finale in the Gregg Anderson Memorial Tournament to host Antelope Valley Sunday afternoon, 107-98. Carter Alexander led the way for the Pirates with 24 points, including four made 3-pointers, and Kai Johnson netted 23 with seven assists. Caleb Gilbert posted a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds for VC (4-6).

VC sophomore Kai Johnson scored 18 points Saturday in the Pirates' 76-63 setback against Pasadena in Lancaster.
Men's Basketball Falls in Tourney Semifinal

The VC men's basketball team dropped a 76-63 decision to Pasadena Saturday in the semifinals of the Gregg Anderson Memorial Tournament at Antelope Valley College in Lancaster. Caleb Geisendorfer led the Pirates (4-5) with a double-double of 19 points and 10 rebounds and Kai Johnson netted 18. Caleb Gilbert totaled 10 points with eight boards in the setback.

Ventura sophomore Caleb Gilbert dropped 39 points on 17-21 shooting from the floor Friday to lead the Pirates past Victor Valley 85-70 Friday in the opener of the Gregg Anderson Memorial Tournament at Antelope Valley. (photo by Larry Gleeson)
Gilbert Drops 39 in Pirate Victory

VC's Caleb Gilbert dropped 39 points Friday, leading the Pirates' men's basketball team to an 85-70 triumph over Victor Valley on the opening day of the Gregg Anderson memorial Tournament at Antelope Valley College in Lancaster. The sophomore shot 17-21 from the floor, 1-3 from three and 4-7 at the free throw line in the victory. Kai Johnson had 21 points and Caleb Geisendorfer added 15 for Ventura (4-4).

VC sophomore Caleb Geisendorfer had a career day with 21 points and 12 rebounds leading Ventura to an 82-72 victory over Canyons Saturday in the Irvine Valley Classic.
Pirates Rebound With Win Over Canyons

The VC men's basketball team rebounded Saturday with an 82-72 victory over Canyons in the 3rd Place game of the Irvine Valley Classic. Caleb Geisendorfer had a big game double-double with 21 points and 12 rebounds and Kai Johnson scored 14. Vernon Henry netted 11 points with seven assists and Dominik Contreras was in double-figures with 10 in the triumph.

Pirate freshman Mykayle McCoy had 11 points and nine rebounds Saturday in VC's 58-55 setback against San Diego Miramar in the finale of the We Play Hard Tournament.
Men's Basketball Drops Close Decision in Tourney Finale

Playing for the third day in a row in the season-opening tournament, the VC men's basketball team and San Diego Miramar battled fatigue as well as each other as the Jest prevailed over the Pirates 58-55 Saturday afternoon at the Athletic Event Center. Reese Widerburg netted 12 points to lead VC while Mykayle McCoy added 11 points and nine rebounds to the effort.

Pirate sophomore Kai Johnson had 13 points, five rebounds and four assists as VC dropped a 73-55 decision against Saddleback on the second day of the We Play Hard Tournament.
Men's Basketball Drops Game on Day 2 of WPH Tourney

On day two of the We Play Hard Tournament, the Pirtae men's basketball team dropped a 73-55 decision to visiting Saddleback. Reese Widerburg led VC (1-1) with 14 points and Kai Johnson totaled 13 points with five rebounds and four assists.

VC freshman Reese Widerburg (21) scored 16 points, 13 in the first half, to help lead the Pirates to a 76-65 opening night win over Riverside Thursday in the We Play Hard Tournament in Ventura.
Men's Basketball Captures Opener of WPH Tournament

The VC men's basketball team built a big lead and made it stick in their opening game of the 2023-24 season in the We Play Hard Tournament in the Athletic Event Center. the Pirates defeated Riverside 76-65 Thursday evening. The Pirates led 48-20 at halftime and held off the Tigers in the second in the victory. Reese Widerburg scored 13 of his 16 points before intermission and Kai Johnson came off the bench to fill it up with 21 points to lead VC (1-0).