Mykayle McCoy
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- Height:
- 6'8"
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- Weight:
- 215
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- Hometown:
- Fresno, CA
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- Position:
- F
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- High School:
- Roosevelt
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- gp
- 14
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- pts/g
- 5.6
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- fg %
- 47.2
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- 3pt %
- 20.0
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- ft %
- 58.7
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- reb/g
- 5.4
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- a/g
- 0.9
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | - |
| Games started | 3 | - |
| Minutes | 236 | - |
| Minutes per game | 16.9 | - |
| FG | 25-53 | 0-0 |
| FG Pct | 47.2 | - |
| 3PT | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| 3PT Pct | 20.0 | - |
| FT | 27-46 | 0-0 |
| FT Pct | 58.7 | - |
| Off rebounds | 22 | - |
| Def rebounds | 53 | - |
| Total rebounds | 75 | - |
| Rebounds per game | 5.4 | - |
| Personal fouls | 23 | - |
| Disqualifications | - | - |
| Assists | 13 | - |
| Turnovers | 33 | - |
| Assist to turnover ratio | 0.4 | - |
| Steals | 6 | - |
| Blocks | 6 | - |
| Points | 78 | 0 |
| Points per game | 5.6 | - |
| Points per 40 min | 13.2 | - |
| 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
| 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 | 1 | 33 | 1-9 | 11.1 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 5 |
| Nov 3 | Saddleback | L, 73-55 | 1 | 20 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 2 |
| Nov 4 | San Diego Miramar | L, 58-55 | - | 27 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-0 | - | 7-11 | 63.6 | 11 |
| Nov 9 | at Irvine Valley | L, 71-53 | - | 25 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 10 |
| Nov 11 | vs. Canyons | W, 82-72 | - | 13 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 0-0 | - | 1-1 | 100.0 | 5 |
| Nov 15 | at Porterville | L, 70-59 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Nov 22 | LA Southwest | W, 84-81 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 1 | vs. Victor Valley | W, 85-70 | - | 4 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Dec 2 | vs. Pasadena City | L, 76-63 | - | 6 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Dec 3 | at Antelope Valley | L, 107-98 | - | 11 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | - | 3-4 | 75.0 | 5 |
| Dec 6 | vs. Saddleback | L, 68-55 | - | 20 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 5 |
| Dec 7 | at Riverside | W, 79-61 | - | 19 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-0 | - | 3-7 | 42.9 | 7 |
| Dec 9 | vs. San Bernardino Valley | L, 82-76 | - | 19 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 0-0 | - | 5-8 | 62.5 | 13 |
| Dec 13 | at LA Valley | L, 81-73 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 20 | LA Harbor | W, 87-58 | - | 17 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-0 | - | 4-6 | 66.7 | 8 |
| Dec 29 | at Riverside | W, 80-74 | - | 21 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 7 |
| Jan 10 | Oxnard | W, 91-72 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 13 | at Cuesta | W, 106-74 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 17 | at Moorpark | L, 72-68 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 20 | LA Pierce | W, 88-79 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 24 | Santa Barbara | W, 95-66 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 31 | at Allan Hancock | L, 78-50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 - Ball control
| 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 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 3 | Saddleback | L, 73-55 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | San Diego Miramar | L, 58-55 | - | 27 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov 9 | at Irvine Valley | L, 71-53 | - | 25 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs. Canyons | W, 82-72 | - | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at Porterville | L, 70-59 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 22 | LA Southwest | W, 84-81 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 1 | vs. Victor Valley | W, 85-70 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 2 | vs. Pasadena City | L, 76-63 | - | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 3 | at Antelope Valley | L, 107-98 | - | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 6 | vs. Saddleback | L, 68-55 | - | 20 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 7 | at Riverside | W, 79-61 | - | 19 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 9 | vs. San Bernardino Valley | L, 82-76 | - | 19 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 13 | at LA Valley | L, 81-73 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 20 | LA Harbor | W, 87-58 | - | 17 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 29 | at Riverside | W, 80-74 | - | 21 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 10 | Oxnard | W, 91-72 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 13 | at Cuesta | W, 106-74 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 17 | at Moorpark | L, 72-68 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 20 | LA Pierce | W, 88-79 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 24 | Santa Barbara | W, 95-66 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 31 | at Allan Hancock | L, 78-50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 - 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 | 2 | - | 2.0 |
| Nov 3 | Saddleback | L, 73-55 | 1 | 2 | - | 0.5 |
| Nov 4 | San Diego Miramar | L, 58-55 | - | 3 | - | 0.0 |
| Nov 9 | at Irvine Valley | L, 71-53 | - | 0 | - | 0.0 |
| Nov 11 | vs. Canyons | W, 82-72 | - | 2 | - | 0.5 |
| Nov 15 | at Porterville | L, 70-59 | 1 | 2 | - | 0.0 |
| Nov 22 | LA Southwest | W, 84-81 | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 1 | vs. Victor Valley | W, 85-70 | - | 1 | - | 0.0 |
| Dec 2 | vs. Pasadena City | L, 76-63 | - | 0 | - | 0.0 |
| Dec 3 | at Antelope Valley | L, 107-98 | - | 0 | - | 1.0 |
| Dec 6 | vs. Saddleback | L, 68-55 | - | 2 | - | 1.0 |
| Dec 7 | at Riverside | W, 79-61 | - | 2 | - | 1.0 |
| Dec 9 | vs. San Bernardino Valley | L, 82-76 | - | 2 | - | 0.0 |
| Dec 13 | at LA Valley | L, 81-73 | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 20 | LA Harbor | W, 87-58 | - | 3 | - | 0.0 |
| Dec 29 | at Riverside | W, 80-74 | - | 2 | - | 2.0 |
| Jan 10 | Oxnard | W, 91-72 | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 13 | at Cuesta | W, 106-74 | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 17 | at Moorpark | L, 72-68 | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 20 | LA Pierce | W, 88-79 | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 24 | Santa Barbara | W, 95-66 | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 31 | at Allan Hancock | L, 78-50 | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | min/g | fg/g | 3pt/g | ft/g | ppg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 14 | 16.9 | 1.8-3.8 | 0.1-0.4 | 1.9-3.3 | 5.6 |
| Conference | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 4 | 24.3 | 1.5-4.2 | 0.2-0.8 | 3.2-5.8 | 6.5 |
| Away | 5 | 15.4 | 2.2-3.6 | 0.0-0.2 | 1.4-2.6 | 5.8 |
| Neutral | 5 | 12.4 | 1.6-3.6 | 0.0-0.2 | 1.4-2.0 | 4.6 |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 6 | 17.8 | 1.7-4.0 | 0.2-0.7 | 1.8-3.7 | 5.3 |
| Losses | 8 | 16.1 | 1.9-3.6 | 0.0-0.1 | 2.0-3.0 | 5.8 |
| Month | ||||||
| November | 6 | 19.8 | 1.8-4.0 | 0.2-0.5 | 1.7-3.0 | 5.5 |
| December | 8 | 14.6 | 1.8-3.6 | 0.0-0.2 | 2.1-3.5 | 5.6 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | 14 | 3 | 236 | 25-53 | 47.2 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 27-46 | 58.7 | 78 |
| Conference | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | 4 | 2 | 97 | 6-17 | 35.3 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 13-23 | 56.5 | 26 |
| Away | 5 | 1 | 77 | 11-18 | 61.1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 7-13 | 53.8 | 29 |
| Neutral | 5 | - | 62 | 8-18 | 44.4 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 7-10 | 70.0 | 23 |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | 6 | 1 | 107 | 10-24 | 41.7 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 11-22 | 50.0 | 32 |
| Losses | 8 | 2 | 129 | 15-29 | 51.7 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 16-24 | 66.7 | 46 |
| Month | ||||||||||
| November | 6 | 3 | 119 | 11-24 | 45.8 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 10-18 | 55.6 | 33 |
| December | 8 | - | 117 | 14-29 | 48.3 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 17-28 | 60.7 | 45 |
| Statistic | gp | min | min/g | fg/40 | 3pt/40 | pct | ft/40 | pts/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 14 | 236 | 16.9 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 20.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | - | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 4 | 97 | 24.3 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 33.3 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Neutral | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 6 | 107 | 17.8 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 25.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 8 | 129 | 16.1 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 6 | 119 | 19.8 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 33.3 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 8 | 117 | 14.6 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | off/g | def/g | reb/g | ast/g | to/g | stl/g | blk/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 14 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 4 | 2.3 | 5.5 | 7.8 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Away | 5 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 6.2 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Neutral | 5 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 6 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| Losses | 8 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 6 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| December | 8 | 1.1 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | off | def | reb | ast | to | stl | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 14 | 3 | 22 | 53 | 75 | 13 | 33 | 6 | 6 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 4 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Away | 5 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 1 |
| Neutral | 5 | - | 4 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | 6 | 1 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| Losses | 8 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 5 |
| Month | |||||||||
| November | 6 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 4 |
| December | 8 | - | 9 | 31 | 40 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 2 |
| Statistic | gp | off/40 | def/40 | reb/40 | ast/40 | to/40 | stl/40 | blk/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 5 | 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 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 8 | 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 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
News mentions
The Pirates' men's basketball team traveled to Riverside Friday, defeating the RCC 80-74 for their third victory against the Tigers this season. Reese Widerburg came in off the bench to drop 18 points and Carter Alexander scored 13. Caleb Gilbert netted 11 while Mykayle McCoy, Caleb Geisendorfer and Vernon Henry all added seven points in the balanced attack.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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).
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.
Playing away from home for the first time this season, the Pirates' men's basketball team dropped a 71-53 decision at Irvine Valley Thursday night. Vernon Henry scored 12 points with nine assists to lead Ventura while Caleb Gilbert and Mykayle McCoy each netted 10 points. McCoy also grabbed a team-best seven rebounds in the opener of the Irvine Valley Classic.
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.
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).