2022-23 Hornet Men's Basketball News
Sophomore center Sammy Howlin will be studying and playing at Utah Tech after signing with the Trailblazers this week.
It was a busy year filled with many individual accomplishments and team successes as the Fullerton College Athletics Department welcomed student-athletes, parents, faculty, and administration into the Hornets Nest on Thursday afternoon for the 24th Academic Athletic Awards honoring excellence in academics and athletic achievement.
Orange Empire Conference Offensive Player of the Year Shaquil Bender committed to Manhattan University.
Another Hornet from the 2023 State Championship team signed with a four-year college over the weekend in Mike Ofoegbu, who signed with Cal Poly Pomona.
The Hornet basketball team had another star player sign with a four-year college over the weekend in Sean Newman Jr.
With all of the accolades of winning a state title, the Hornet ballers are beginning to attract the attention of many four-year colleges.
The Fullerton College men's basketball team defeated City College of San Francisco on Sunday afternoon 83-73 completing the 2022-23 season as the CCCAA State Champions.
The No. 1 Hornets will play in the title game of the state tournament for the third time in five seasons after defeating No. 3 East LA 75-63.
What began as dog-fight ended in a boat-race as No. 1 (South) Fullerton College knocked out No. 4 (North) West Valley advancing to the Final Four 71-40.
The Hornets have made history collecting an undefeated 16-win Orange Empire Conference title, and now have their eyes set on the big prize at the CCCAA State Tournament.
For the 18th time in the program's history, the No. 1 seeded FC men's basketball team is headed to the State Tournament after holding off No. 8 San Diego City College 77-74.
This Saturday, March 4th the No. 1 seeded Hornets will host No. 8 San Diego City College deciding who moves on to the CCCAA State Tournament.
In front of the largest crowd of the season, the No. 1 FC men's basketball team took down No. 15 West LA College 106-71 in the Hornets Nest Saturday night advancing to the 3rd round of the Southern California Regional Playoffs.
The Hornets earned the No. 1 seed out of the 24 teams that qualified for the state playoffs this season.
For the second consecutive season, the Fullerton College men’s basketball team brings home the Orange Empire Conference title along with most of the honors with nine Hornets making the All-OEC team, including FC Head Coach Perry Webster.
In an exciting OEC road-game, the Hornets held off a surging Riverside City College squad Tuesday night 78-75.
