2014 Western State Conference Swim and Dive Headlines

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The Ventura Men and Bakersfield Women posted the top team finishes for the WSC at the 2014 CCCAA State Swim and Dive Championships.
Ventura Men and Bakersfield Women Pace WSC Effort at State Championships

The Ventura College Men’s Swim team and the Bakersfield College Women’s Swim team paced the efforts by Western State Conference schools at the 2014 CCCAA State Swim and Dive Championships this past weekend. The Pirates finished 6th overall with 240 points while the Renegades were 10th overall with 172 points.

The Ventura Men (left) and Bakersfield Women (right) celebrate their 2014 WSC Swim Titles. Photos Provided by Ventura and Bakersfield Colleges.
Ventura and Bakersfield Go Wire to Wire; Win Swim Championships

Valley Glen, CA -- The Ventura College Men’s Swim program and the Bakersfield College Women’s Swim program went wire to wire, leading all three days of the 2014 Western State Conference Swimming and Diving Championships to claim their respective team titles. The Pirates won with a total of 615 points, while the Renegades won with 607 points.

Ventura and Bakersfield held onto their respective leads in the Men's and Women's standings during Day #2 of the 2014 WSC Championships.
Bakersfield Women and Ventura Men Hang On to Lead Through Day Two

Valley Glen, CA -- The Bakersfield College Women’s Swim and Ventura College Men’s Swim teams continued to hang on to their leads in the team standings through day number two of the 2014 Western State Conference Swimming and Diving Championships. The Renegades held a 30 point lead over LA Valley College as of day’s end, while Ventura was up 34 points over Cuesta College.

The Ventura Men and Bakersfield Women led after day one of the 2014 WSC Swim and Dive Championships.
Bakersfield Women; Ventura Men Lead After Day One of WSC Championships

Valley Glen, CA -- The Bakersfield College Women’s Swim and Ventura College Men’s Swim team both took the lead after the first day of competition at the 2014 Western State Conference Swim and Dive Championships. The Renegades amassed 185 points, while the Pirates grabbed 208.

Ventura's Chung Accepts CCCSIA CCCAA Athlete of the Year Award
Ventura's Chung Accepts CCCSIA CCCAA Athlete of the Year Award

Former Ventura College standout swimmer Henry Chung, who is now swimming for the University of California Berkely, was recently given his award for being named the California Community College Sports Information Association California Community College Athletic Association Male Athlete of the Year for the 2012-2013 season

Ventura’s Chung Named State Athlete of the Year
Ventura’s Chung Named State Athlete of the Year

Ventura College Sophomore swimmer Henry Chung was named the 2013 California Community College Athletic Association California Community College Sports Information Association State Male Athlete of the Year recently.

Ventura Women, Cuesta Men Win WSC Championships
Ventura Women, Cuesta Men Win WSC Championships

The Ventura College Women’s Swim team and the Cuesta College Men’s Swim team won their respected Western State Conference Championships recently. Ventura scored 828 total points, while Cuesta totaled 762 points over the three day swim championships.

WSC Represented Well at 2013 CCCAA State Swim & Dive Championships
WSC Represented Well at 2013 CCCAA State Swim & Dive Championships

The Western State Conference was represented well at the 20013 California Community College Athletic Association State Championships this past weekend. Women’s champion Ventura College had the highest placing by a WSC team, taking 3rd overall, while the Men’s champion Cuesta College had the highest placing by a WSC team, taking 4th overall.