Thursday, February 28, 2013

THE THUNDERBIRDS PREPARE FOR THE 2ND ROUND PLAYOFF CONTEST VS THE #2 SEEDED FRESNO CITY COLLEGE RAMS


In the 2nd Round of the Northern California Regional Playoffs THUNDERBIRDS head to Fresno, Ca to face the Fresno City College Rams this Saturday March 2, 2012 at 7:30 pm . Please come down and support the THUNDERBIRDS in Fresno this weekend we need all the support we can get from the THUNDERBIRD NATION!!!!!!!





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THE THUNDERBIRDS WIN BY 1 IN THRILLING FASHION AT HOME IN THE FIRST ROUND OF THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL PLAYOFFS

In front of a packed THUNDERDOME the THUNDERBIRDS defeated the American River College Beavers with 12 seconds to go  63-62. The winning basket was a tip in by Marcos Castrillo with 5 secs left in the game. The THUNDERBIRDS played solid defense and displayed good ft shooting 21/26 for 81%. The THUNDERBIRDS must improve there offensive patience so that they reduce there team turnovers and gain a offensive rhythm.


THE THUNDERBIRDS WERE LED BY:

(FROSH) DELVON NISBY 21 PTS 2 REBS 1 STL

(FROSH) MARCUS GREEN 12 PTS AND 7 REBS

(SOPH) MARCOS CASTRILLO 9 PTS AND 7 REBS


GO THUNDERBIRDS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

THE THUNDERBIRDS QUALIFY FOR THE STATE PLAYOFFS AND HOST A 1ST ROUND CONTEST VS THE AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE BEAVERS

Please come out and support the THUNDERBIRDS as they host a 1st round state home playoff game vs the American River College Beavers, this Wednesday February 27, 2013 at 7pm. The winner heads this Saturday March 2, 2013 to Fresno to face the Fresno City College Rams. Please come out and support your THUNDERBIRDS!!!!!!!!!!!




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THE THUNDERBIRDS GO TO MARYSVILLE AND COME UP 7 POINTS SHORT OF VICTORY VS THE YUBA COLLEGE 49ERS

The THUNDERBIRDS play hard but couldn't execute down the strech and lose by 7 in Marysville, Ca against the Yuba College 49ers 80-73. The THUNDERBIRDS worked hard but a lack of focus offensively and defensive mental lapses is how the THUNDERBIRDS suffered the lost.

THE THUNDERBIRDS WERE LED BY:

(SOPH) ERIC NELSON 15 PTS 6 REBS 3 BLKS

(FROSH) MARCUS GREEN 12 PTS 9 REBS AND 4 ASSISTS

(FROSH) CHRIS PATTERSON 10 PTS AND 6 REBS

(FROSH) DELVON NISBY 10 PTS

(SOPH) MARCOS CASTRILLO 9 PTS AND 6 REBS


GO THUNDERBIRDS!!!!!!!!!

THE THUNDERBIRDS DEFEAT THE CONTRA COSTA COMETS BY 16 AND TAKE CONTROL OF 2ND PLACE

The THUNDERBIRDS came ready to play for 40 minutes in sophomore night and won in strong fashion over the rival Contra Costa Comets 78-62. The THUNDERBIRDS played strong defense, out rebounded, and executed against the Comets consistently to obtain the victory.

THE THUNDERBIRDS WERE LED BY:

(FROSH) ANTHONY KNIGHT 20 PTS AND 5 REBS

(SOPH) ERIC NELSON 12 PTS AND 3 BLKS

(FROSH) MARCUS GREEN 12PTS AND 5 REBS

(SOPH) ELLIOTT HERALD 10 PTS AND 10 REBS


GO THUNDERBIRDS!!!!!!!!!!!!

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

THE FINAL HOME GAME OF CONFERENCE SEASON IS HERE AS THE THE THUNDERBIRDS TAKE ON THERE RIVAL THE CONTRA COSTA COMETS THIS WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 20, 2013 AT 7:30PM

The hope is to receive a tremendous amount of support in Sophomore night the final home game of the Bay Valley Conference season for the THUNDERBIRDS. If the THUNDERBIRDS are able to win they will tie for 2nd place. Please come and support your THUNDERBIRDS in the last home game of the season!!!!



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THE THUNDERBIRDS LOSE BY 1 AT SOLANO COLLEGE 84-83


The THUNDERBIRDS play less than inspired basketball and lose vs the Solano College Falcons final score Solano 84 THUNDERBIRDS 83. The THUNDERBIRDS must flush this loss and focus on the final week of competition before hopefully heading to the state playoffs.

The THUNDERBIRDS were led by:

(FROSH) MARCUS GREEN 15 PTS , 3 REBS AND 1 STL

(SOPH) JOSHUA AMEY 14 PTS 9 ASTS AND 3 STLS

(FROSH) ANTHONY KNIGHT 13 PTS 5 ASTS,  3 REBS AND 2 STLS

(SOPH) MARCOS CASTRILLO 12 PTS AND 7 REBS

(SOPH) ELLIOTT HERALD 11 PTS AND 2 STLS

(SOPH) ERIC NELSON 10 PTS AND 8 REBS


GO THUNDERBIRDS!!!!!!!!!

Monday, February 11, 2013

THE THUNDERBIRDS PREPARE TO HEAD TO FAIRFIELD TO FACE THE SOLANO COLLEGE FALCONS THIS FRIDAY FEBRUARY 15, 2013 AT 7PM

The THUNDERBIRDS look to continue winning as they head to Fairfield, Ca to face the Solano College Falcons this Friday February 15, 2013 at 7pm. Please come and support your THUNDERBIRDS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!




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THE THUNDERBIRDS DEFEAT THE #20 IN THE STATE RANKED MARIN COLLEGE MARINERS 61-55

In a low scoring game the THUNDERBIRDS stayed poised and defeated the Marin College Mariners 61-55. The THUNDERBIRDS led at halftime 31-27. Good defense, timely rebounds and 2nd half offensive execution allowed the THUNDERBIRDS to come away with the victory.


The THUNDERBIRDS were led by:

(FROSH) ANTHONY KNIGHT 19 PTS 5 STLS 3 ASTS 3 REBS

(FROSH) DELVON NISBY 16 PTS 2REBS 2ASTS 1BLK

(SOPH) ELLIOTT HERALD 10 PTS 5REBS 3STLS

(SOPH) ERIC NELSON 10 REBS 5 STLS 3 BLKS




GO THUNDERBIRDS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Thursday, February 7, 2013

IN A GAME OF PLAYOFF IMPLICATIONS THE THUNDERBIRDS TAKE ON THE MARIN COLLEGE MARINERS AT THE THUNDERDOME THIS FRIDAY FEBUARY 8, 2013 AT 7:30PM

The THUNDERBIRDS prepare for a playoff implication conference game vs the Marin College Mariners at the THUNDERDOME this Friday Febuary 8, 2013 at 7:30pm. Currently the THUNDERBIRDS are tied for 2nd place at 9-3 in Bay Valley Conference play. The THUNDERBIRDS will appreciate a large fan base for this contest as this game will affect the THUNDERBIRDS opportunity for the state playoffs. Look forward to seeing you all there


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THE THUNDERBIRDS DEFEAT THE LOS MEDANOS COLLEGE MUSTANGS 88-80

The THUNDERBIRDS displayed a spirited effort against the Los Medanos College Mustangs and defeat them 88-80. The THUNDERBIRDS displayed solid defense on LMC's 3pt shooters, controlled the offensive and defensive boards and shoot well from the free throw line. All of these components led the THUNDERBIRDS victory.

The THUNDERBIRDS were led by:

(FROSH) DELVON NISBY 31 PTS AND 4 REBS

(SOPH) ERIC NELSON 15 PTS, 9 REBS, 6 STLS AND 3 BLKS

(FROSH) ANTHONY KNIGHT 13 PTS, 5 REBS AND 3 STLS

(FROSH) JALIL EPPENGER 11 PTS, 6 REBS AND 4 STLS

(SOPH) MARCOS CASTRILLO 10 PTS, 8 REBS

(SOPH) JOSHUA AMEY 5 PTS AND 12 ASTS



GO THUNDERBIRDS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Monday, February 4, 2013

THE THUNDERBIRDS HEAD TO PITTSBURG, CA TO TAKE ON THE LOS MEDANOS COLLEGE MUSTANGS

The THUNDERBIRDS prepare to travel to Pittsburg, California to take the Los Medanos College Mustangs Wednesday AT 6:30PM.




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THE THUNDERBIRDS COME UP 1 POINT SHORT VS THE MENDOCINO COLLEGE EAGLES 87-88


The THUNDERBIRDS played a lack luster 1st half and found themselves down  5 pts at halftime 44-49. In the second half the THUNDERBIRDS played with improved effort but came up 1 pt short final score Mendocino 88 THUNDERBIRDS 87. Free throw shooting and overall energy and intensity need to be addressed to have success in the last 5 games of the Bay Valley conference season.

THE THUNDERBIRDS WERE LED BY:

(FROSH) DELVON NISBY 23 PTS AND 5 REBS

(SOPH) ELLIOTT HERALD 15 PTS AND 5 REBS

(SOPH) JOSHUA AMEY 13 PTS AND 11 ASSISTS

(FROSH) ANTHONY KNIGHT 11PTS AND 2 STLS

(SOPH) ERIC NELSON 10 PTS AND 8 REBS


GO THUNDERBIRDS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


THE THUNDERBIRDS DEFEAT THE NAPA VALLEY COLLEGE STORM 83-69

The THUNDERBIRDS weathered the Napa Valley College Storm by the score of 83-69. The THUNDERBIRDS improved there record in conference (8-2)11-9 overall.

THE THUNDERBIRDS WERE LED BY:

(FROSH) ANTHONY KNIGHT  21 PTS AND 5 REBS

(FROSH) CHRIS PATTERSON 16 PTS AND 10 REBS

(SOPH) MARCOS CASTRILLO 13 PTS AND 8 REBS

(SOPH) ELLIOTT HERALD 12 PTS AND 6 REBS

(FROSH) MARCUS GREEN 10 PTS AND 6 REBS



GO THUNDERBIRDS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!