Dani Henley

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Dani Henley
32 Dani Henley
  • Height:
    5'10"
  • Hometown:
    Ventura, CA
  • Position:
    G/F
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Ventura
  • gp
    28
  • pts/g
    1.8
  • fg %
    25.0
  • 3pt %
    19.6
  • ft %
    50.0
  • reb/g
    1.4
  • a/g
    0.4
Bio

2022-23 at VC: Played in 24 games as a freshman at VC…Averaged 7.3 minutes per outing…Had career-highs with 10 points, seven rebounds and three assists vs. LA Pierce, 2/8…Netted six points with four boards vs. Oxnard, 1/28…Earned perfect 4.0 GPA’s both semesters as a freshman…Named Academic All-State by the CCCWBCA as one of 17 throughout California with a 4.0 GPA.

High School: Played four years of varsity for coach Ann Larson at VHS…Appeared in 94 career games with 323 points, 258 rebounds, 116 assists and 69 steals…Helped the Cougars to Pacific View League titles in ’20 and ’22…Earned honorable mention All-Pacific View League honors…Graduated magna cum laude, appearing on the honor roll all four years at Ventura High.

Personal:  Is the daughter of Leslie and Tom Henley…Has an older sister, Sammie…Birthdate is March 8, 2004…Favorite food is pizza…Would like to have WNBA’s Sabrina Ionescu as a teammate…Favorite movie is How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days…Sandra Bullock is favorite actress…Hiking and going to the beach are listed among hobbies…Go to snack is a smoothie…Enjoys listening to Fleetwood Mac and Zach Bryan…If she won the lottery, Dani would travel around the world...Most Inspirational athlete is Steph Curry, favorite team is the Golden State Warriors...Winnie the Pooh is favorite cartoon character......Would like to become a pediatric nurse.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 28 12
Games started 4 2
Minutes 253 94
Minutes per game 9.0 7.8
FG 18-72 6-26
FG Pct 25.0 23.1
3PT 11-56 5-23
3PT Pct 19.6 21.7
FT 3-6 1-2
FT Pct 50.0 50.0
Off rebounds 12 5
Def rebounds 26 14
Total rebounds 38 19
Rebounds per game 1.4 1.6
Personal fouls 22 7
Disqualifications 1 -
Assists 11 4
Turnovers 15 5
Assist to turnover ratio 0.7 0.8
Steals 2 1
Blocks 0 0
Points 50 18
Points per game 1.8 1.5
Points per 40 min 7.9 7.7
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 14 at LA Pierce W, 74-53
Feb 17 at Santa Barbara W, 60-51
Feb 23 Allan Hancock L, 56-42
Feb 28 San Diego City W, 65-55
Mar 2 at Irvine Valley W, 69-62
Mar 9 at Moorpark L, 67-50
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Sep 23 TBA - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 TBA - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 San Diego City - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Fullerton - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 vs. Victor Valley W, 50-49 - 11 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 11 vs. San Bernardino Valley W, 65-46 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 12 vs. Desert W, 70-8 - 21 2-7 28.6 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Nov 16 Napa Valley W, 76-57 - 9 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Nov 17 West Hills-Lemoore W, 63-50 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 18 Antelope Valley W, 55-50 - 4 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Nov 30 at Sequoias L, 62-51 - 12 2-5 40.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Dec 1 vs. Moorpark L, 82-52 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 vs. LA Valley L, 76-65 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 vs. Long Beach L, 63-48 - 11 1-4 25.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 8 vs. Cypress W, 65-55 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 9 vs. Rio Hondo W, 74-72 - 9 1-5 20.0 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 2
Dec 20 East Los Angeles W, 70-47 - 7 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 28 Glendale L, 56-49 1 23 1-7 14.3 0-5 0.0 2-3 66.7 4
Dec 29 Irvine Valley L, 58-52 1 29 3-8 37.5 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 8
Jan 10 Oxnard W, 73-44 1 28 3-11 27.3 3-10 30.0 1-2 50.0 10
Jan 13 at Cuesta W, 58-57 1 11 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 17 at Moorpark L, 52-45 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 20 LA Pierce W, 66-47 - 9 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 24 Santa Barbara W, 66-55 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 29 Long Beach L, 73-63 - 7 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 31 at Allan Hancock W, 67-44 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 3 at Oxnard W, 68-46 - 8 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 7 Cuesta W, 54-44 - 3 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 10 Moorpark L, 59-50 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 14 at LA Pierce W, 74-53 - 4 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 17 at Santa Barbara W, 60-51 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 23 Allan Hancock L, 56-42 - 11 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 28 San Diego City W, 65-55 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Mar 2 at Irvine Valley W, 69-62 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 at Moorpark L, 67-50 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Sep 23 TBA - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 TBA - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 San Diego City - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Fullerton - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 vs. Victor Valley W, 50-49 - 11 2 1 3 0 1 0 0
Nov 11 vs. San Bernardino Valley W, 65-46 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 12 vs. Desert W, 70-8 - 21 2 3 5 2 2 1 0
Nov 16 Napa Valley W, 76-57 - 9 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Nov 17 West Hills-Lemoore W, 63-50 - 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Nov 18 Antelope Valley W, 55-50 - 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Nov 30 at Sequoias L, 62-51 - 12 0 2 2 1 0 0 0
Dec 1 vs. Moorpark L, 82-52 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 vs. LA Valley L, 76-65 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 vs. Long Beach L, 63-48 - 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 8 vs. Cypress W, 65-55 - 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Dec 9 vs. Rio Hondo W, 74-72 - 9 2 0 2 0 1 0 0
Dec 20 East Los Angeles W, 70-47 - 7 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Dec 28 Glendale L, 56-49 1 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 29 Irvine Valley L, 58-52 1 29 0 2 2 0 3 0 0
Jan 10 Oxnard W, 73-44 1 28 2 7 9 3 1 0 0
Jan 13 at Cuesta W, 58-57 1 11 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 17 at Moorpark L, 52-45 - 6 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
Jan 20 LA Pierce W, 66-47 - 9 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Jan 24 Santa Barbara W, 66-55 - 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 29 Long Beach L, 73-63 - 7 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Jan 31 at Allan Hancock W, 67-44 - 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Feb 3 at Oxnard W, 68-46 - 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Feb 7 Cuesta W, 54-44 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 10 Moorpark L, 59-50 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 14 at LA Pierce W, 74-53 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 17 at Santa Barbara W, 60-51 - 6 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Feb 23 Allan Hancock L, 56-42 - 11 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Feb 28 San Diego City W, 65-55 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 2 at Irvine Valley W, 69-62 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 at Moorpark L, 67-50 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Sep 23 TBA - - - -
Sep 24 TBA - - - -
Oct 14 San Diego City - - - -
Oct 14 Fullerton - - - -
Nov 10 vs. Victor Valley W, 50-49 - 0 - 0.0
Nov 11 vs. San Bernardino Valley W, 65-46 - 0 - -
Nov 12 vs. Desert W, 70-8 - 3 - 1.0
Nov 16 Napa Valley W, 76-57 - 2 - -
Nov 17 West Hills-Lemoore W, 63-50 - 0 - -
Nov 18 Antelope Valley W, 55-50 - 0 - 0.0
Nov 30 at Sequoias L, 62-51 - 0 - -
Dec 1 vs. Moorpark L, 82-52 - - - -
Dec 2 vs. LA Valley L, 76-65 - - - -
Dec 7 vs. Long Beach L, 63-48 - 0 - -
Dec 8 vs. Cypress W, 65-55 - 0 - -
Dec 9 vs. Rio Hondo W, 74-72 - 0 - 0.0
Dec 20 East Los Angeles W, 70-47 - 2 - -
Dec 28 Glendale L, 56-49 1 5 1 -
Dec 29 Irvine Valley L, 58-52 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 10 Oxnard W, 73-44 1 4 - 3.0
Jan 13 at Cuesta W, 58-57 1 0 - -
Jan 17 at Moorpark L, 52-45 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 20 LA Pierce W, 66-47 - 1 - -
Jan 24 Santa Barbara W, 66-55 - 0 - -
Jan 29 Long Beach L, 73-63 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 31 at Allan Hancock W, 67-44 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 3 at Oxnard W, 68-46 - 0 - -
Feb 7 Cuesta W, 54-44 - 0 - -
Feb 10 Moorpark L, 59-50 - 0 - -
Feb 14 at LA Pierce W, 74-53 - 0 - -
Feb 17 at Santa Barbara W, 60-51 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 23 Allan Hancock L, 56-42 - 2 - 0.0
Feb 28 San Diego City W, 65-55 - 0 - -
Mar 2 at Irvine Valley W, 69-62 - - - -
Mar 9 at Moorpark L, 67-50 - 0 - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 28 9.0 0.6-2.6 0.4-2.0 0.1-0.2 1.8
Conference 12 7.8 0.5-2.2 0.4-1.9 0.1-0.2 1.5
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 10.1 0.8-3.1 0.6-2.7 0.2-0.4 2.4
Away 8 6.5 0.4-1.5 0.1-1.1 0.0-0.0 0.9
Neutral 6 10.0 0.7-2.8 0.2-1.5 0.0-0.2 1.5
Result
Wins 19 7.7 0.6-2.3 0.4-1.7 0.1-0.2 1.6
Losses 9 11.8 0.8-3.1 0.3-2.6 0.2-0.3 2.1
Month
November 7 9.3 0.9-2.6 0.6-1.9 0.0-0.0 2.3
December 6 13.8 1.0-4.3 0.3-3.0 0.3-0.7 2.7
January 7 9.3 0.6-2.9 0.6-2.7 0.1-0.3 1.9
February 7 5.3 0.3-1.1 0.1-0.9 0.0-0.0 0.7
March 1 3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 28 4 253 18-72 25.0 11-56 19.6 3-6 50.0 50
Conference 12 2 94 6-26 23.1 5-23 21.7 1-2 50.0 18
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 14 3 141 11-43 25.6 9-38 23.7 3-5 60.0 34
Away 8 1 52 3-12 25.0 1-9 11.1 0-0 - 7
Neutral 6 - 60 4-17 23.5 1-9 11.1 0-1 0.0 9
Result
Wins 19 2 147 11-44 25.0 8-33 24.2 1-3 33.3 31
Losses 9 2 106 7-28 25.0 3-23 13.0 2-3 66.7 19
Month
November 7 - 65 6-18 33.3 4-13 30.8 0-0 - 16
December 6 2 83 6-26 23.1 2-18 11.1 2-4 50.0 16
January 7 2 65 4-20 20.0 4-19 21.1 1-2 50.0 13
February 7 - 37 2-8 25.0 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 5
March 1 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 28 253 9.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 19.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 12 94 7.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 21.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 141 10.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 23.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 8 52 6.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 11.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 6 60 10.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 11.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 19 147 7.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 24.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 9 106 11.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 13.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 65 9.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 6 83 13.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 11.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 7 65 9.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 21.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 7 37 5.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 1 3 3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 28 0.4 0.9 1.4 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.0
Conference 12 0.4 1.2 1.6 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 0.4 1.1 1.4 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.0
Away 8 0.1 0.9 1.0 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.0
Neutral 6 1.0 0.7 1.7 0.7 0.7 0.2 0.0
Result
Wins 19 0.6 0.9 1.6 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.0
Losses 9 0.0 0.9 0.9 0.1 0.8 0.1 0.0
Month
November 7 0.7 1.1 1.9 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.0
December 6 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.7 0.0 0.0
January 7 0.6 1.6 2.1 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.0
February 7 0.1 0.6 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 28 4 12 26 38 11 15 2 0
Conference 12 2 5 14 19 4 5 1 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 3 5 15 20 6 8 0 0
Away 8 1 1 7 8 1 3 1 0
Neutral 6 - 6 4 10 4 4 1 0
Result
Wins 19 2 12 18 30 10 8 1 0
Losses 9 2 0 8 8 1 7 1 0
Month
November 7 - 5 8 13 4 4 1 0
December 6 2 2 3 5 3 4 0 0
January 7 2 4 11 15 4 5 1 0
February 7 - 1 4 5 0 2 0 0
March 1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 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 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
VC freshman Leslie Salazar had seven rebounds and handed out six assists while scoring seven pints in the Pirates' 74-53 win at LA Pierce Wednesday. (photo by Larry Gleeson)
  • Article
  • February 14, 2024
Pirate Women Overcome Slow Start With Big Win

The VC women's basketball team overcame a sluggish first quarter in defeating Los Angeles Pierce 74-53 in Woodland Hills Wednesday. Sam McKenzie led four Pirates in double-figures with 19 points and Alexa Coubal scored 13. Elena Ferrara and Alexis Howery contributed 12 and 11 points, respectively. McKenzie, Howery and Leslie Salazar grabbed seven rebounds each while Coubal and Tiernan Phillips each had six boards. Salazar also handed out seven assists and Phillips dropped five dimes.

  • February 14, 2024
Ventura freshman Sam McKenzie (4) stretches out for a lay-up in the Pirates 54-44 win over Cuesta Wednesday night. McKenzie had a double-double of 14 points and 10 rebounds in the victory. (photo by Larry Gleeson)
  • Article
  • February 07, 2024
Strong Defense Propels VC Past Cuesta

The Pirates' women's basketball team used a stingy defense and timely offense in the fourth quarter to pull away from visiting Cuesta 54-44 Wednesday night at the Athletic Event Center. Sam McKenzie posted a double-double of 14 points and 10 rebounds and Alexa Coubal led the way with 17 points, including an 11-12 night at the free throw line, along with eight boards. Daphné LeBrun scored seven points with three assists in the win for Ventura (16-8, 7-1).

  • February 07, 2024
Pirate point guard Daphné LeBrun handed out a season-high 10 assists Saturday as Ventura raced past Los Angeles Pierce 66-47. (photo by Felix Cortez)
  • Article
  • January 20, 2024
Coubal, LeBrun Lead Ventura Victory over LA Pierce

VC forward Alexa Coubal scored a season-best 27 points and Daphné LeBrun handed out 10 assists to lead the Ventura College women's basketball team to a 66-47 victory over visiting Los Angeles Pierce College Saturday night. Coubal connected on 11 of 15 shots from the floor and was 5-7 at the foul line for her career high, and she pulled in 15 rebounds for her 11th double-double of the year. Alexis Howery added 13 points in the triumph for Ventura (12-7, 3-1).

  • January 20, 2024
VC sophomore Alexis Howery (22) made five three pointers and scored 15 points in the Pirates' 73-44 win over Oxnard Wednesday at the AEC. (photo by Larry Gleeson)
  • Article
  • January 10, 2024
VC Routs Oxnard in Conference Opener

The VC women's basketball team hit a season-best 11 3-pointers en route to their 73-44 conference opening win over Oxnard Wednesday at the Athletic Event Center. Alexa Coubal scored 25 points, hitting 13 of 14 free throws, and pulled in 15 rebounds for her ninth double-double of the year. Alexis Howery nailed five triples for 15 points and Dani Henley netted 10 points with nine boards. Daphné LeBrun had eight points while handing out seven assists with four steals in the win for the Pirates (10-6, 1-0).

  • January 10, 2024
Pirate sophomore Dani Henley hit a pair of 3-pointers and scored eight points in Ventura's 58-52 setback against Irvine Valley Friday in the VC-Optimist Club Holiday Classic. (photo by Samantha Calisto)
  • Article
  • December 29, 2023
Ventura Can't Close out IVC in Optimist Classic

The VC women's basketball team marched out to a lead throughout most of Friday's game against Irvine Valley, but could not close out the Lasers, falling 58-52 on the second day of the VC-Optimist Club Holiday Classic. Alexa Coubal posted her eight double double of the season with 19 points and 13 rebounds while Dani Henley, Leslie Salazar and Mykah Johnson all scored eight points for the Pirates (9-6) in their final game of 2023.

  • December 29, 2023
Pirate freshman Sam McKenzie scored 18 points to lead VC on a 14-point comeback against Glendale before falling to the Vaqueros 56-49 Thursday in the VC-Optimist Club Holiday Classic. (photo by Samantha Calisto)
  • Article
  • December 28, 2023
Pirates' Comeback Falls Short in Optimist Classic

The Pirates' women's basketball team used tough defense to spur a valiant comeback, only to fall short on the first day of the VC-Optimist Club Holiday Classic Thursday at the Athletic Event Center. VC, ranked No. 24 in the state, was missing three regular starters and fell behind No. 8 Glendale 18-4 early in the second quarter before coming back to take a 38-37 lead early in the final period before falling 56-49. Sam McKenzie scored 18 points and Alexa Coubal netted 16 with seven rebounds to lead Ventura (9-5).

  • December 28, 2023
Pirate forward Alexa Coubal had 19 points and 16 rebounds as VC came back to defeat Rio Hondo 74-72 Saturday in the consolation final of the Buddy's All-Star Classic at LA Valley. She earned All-Tournament honors for her performance over three days of the tournament..
  • Article
  • December 09, 2023
Pirates Prevail in Rollercoaster Contest at LAVC

The VC women's basketball team was outscored 29-11 in the third quarter before winning the final stanza 27-13 to bring home a 74-72 victory over Rio Hondo in the consolation finals of the Buddy's All-Star Classic at Los Angeles Valley College. Sam McKenzie had a season-high 23 points with 10 rebounds and seven steals while Alexa Coubal posted 19 points with 16 rebounds. Daphné LeBrun scored nine of her 11 points in the final stanza and grabbed eight boards.

  • December 09, 2023
Pirate sophomore Tiernan Phillips scored eight points on 4-5 shooting and pulled in six rebounds in VC's 65-55 win over Cypress Friday. (photo by Larry Gleeson)
  • Article
  • December 08, 2023
Ventura Back in Win Column Against Cypress

The VC women's basketball team used a strong second half effort to move past Cypress 65-55 Friday afternoon in the consolation semifinals of the Buddy's All-Star Classic at LA Valley. Alexa Coubal posted her sixth double-double of the year with 19 points and 14 rebounds and Sam McKenzie netted 14 points. Tiernan Phillips totaled eight points and six boards while Daphné LeBrun handed out four assists and Leslie Salazar pulled in eight caroms.

  • December 08, 2023
VC's Alexa Coubal (44) had a double-double of 15 points and 12 rebounds while Tiernan Phillips (right) totaled 14 points and Sam McKenzie (4) had nine in the Pirates' 62-51 setback Thursday at Sequoias. (photo by Larry Gleeson)
  • Article
  • November 30, 2023
Pirates Fade Late in First Setback of Season

The VC women's basketball team fought back from a 12-point first half deficit to hold a halftime lead, only to fade in the fourth quarter in their 62-51 setback against Sequoias on the first day of the Tom Gilcrest Invitational Thursday in Visalia. Alexa Coubal produced another double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds while Tiernan Phillips totaled 14 points with five boards. Sam McKenzie added nine points and Daphné LeBrun handed out seven assists.

  • November 30, 2023
Pirate freshman Elena Ferrara hit three 3-pointers in the third quarter to lead VC past Antelope Valley 55-50 Friday in the VC-Kiwanis Club Classic at the AEC. (photo by Samantha Calisto)
  • Article
  • November 18, 2023
Ferrara Leads 2nd Half Charge for VC in Kiwanis Classic

Playing their third game in three days, the Pirates' women's basketball team found it difficult to find their shooting touch Saturday against Antelope Valley. Elena Ferrara was the first to do so, nailing three 3-pointers in the third quarter, and Olivia Huynh scored all eight of her points in the fourth to lead Ventura past AVC 55-50 in a come-from-behind victory on the final day of the VC-Kiwanis Club Classic. Alexa Coubal and Sam McKenzie also netted nine points in the triumph.

  • November 18, 2023
Pirate sophomore Tiernan Phillips filled up the stat sheet with 17 points, nine rebounds, three assists and two blocks to lead VC to a 63-50 victory over West Hills Lemoore on the second day of the VC-Kiwanis Club Classic. (photo by Samantha Calisto)
  • Article
  • November 17, 2023
Pirates Win Physical Contest in Kiwanis Classic

The Pirates' women's basketball team prevailed in a physical contest Friday night, defeating West Hills Lemoore 63-50 on the second day of the VC-Kiwanis Club Classic at the Athletic Event Center. Ventura moved to 5-0 on the year after shooting a season-high 30 free throws in the contest against the Golden Eagles. Tiernan Phillips led the effort with 17 points and nine rebounds and Alexa Coubal turned in another double-double of 12 points, including a 6-7 performance at the free throw line and 15 boards. Sam McKenzie was 8-10 at the foul line with 14 points.

  • November 17, 2023
VC freshman Daphné LeBrun scored nine points with five assists for the Pirates in their 76-57 victory over Napa Valley to open the 25th VC-Kiwanis Club Classic on Thursday. (photo by Samantha Calisto)
  • Article
  • November 16, 2023
Ventura Takes Opener in Kiwanis Club Classic

The VC women's basketball team built a strong lead in the first half and maintained it down the stretch in their 76-57 victory over Napa Valley Thursday on the opening day of the 25th VC-Kiwanis Club Classic. Alexa Coubal had a strong double-double with 25 points and 17 rebounds and Sam McKenzie totaled 16 points and five boards in the win. Elena Ferrara recorded 11 points and Daphné LeBrun scored nine points with five assists for Ventura (4-0).

  • November 16, 2023
Pirate freshman Alexa Coubal scored 12 points with eight rebounds in the Pirates record-setting 70-8 win over Desert Sunday at West LA.
  • Article
  • November 12, 2023
VC Moves to 3-0 on Record Setting Day

It was a record setting day for the Pirates' women's basketball team Sunday in their 70-8 victory over College of the Desert on the final day of the Wild West Shootout at West Los Angeles College. The defensive effort set a record for scoring futility by a VC opponent and the victory was head coach Ned Mircetic's 900th career win at Ventrua College. Sam McKenzie and Alexa Coubal led the effort with 13 and 12 points, respectively, and Alexis Howery netted 11 in the 62-point triumph.

  • November 12, 2023