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Longtime Athletic Trainer, Brian Cable, Inducted to 3CATA Hall of Fame
April 22, 2026The California Community College Athletic Trainer's Association has inducted Brian Cable into the Hall of Fame for his outstanding career and service to student athletes at Cerritos College. -
Volleyball programs to welcome new head coach
July 07, 2025Pending official Board approval, the Cerritos College volleyball programs will be welcoming in Ashleigh Atsaros as their new head coach.
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Former Cerritos tennis player added to Mississippi State staff
July 02, 2025Former Cerritos College men's tennis player Derek Siddiqui, who played from 2010-11, has been named the Associate Head Coach at Mississippi State University.
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Quartet of women's wrestlers named Raising Canes Athletes of the Week
April 21, 2025In our ongoing commitment to recognize the top performances from Cerritos College athletes, this week's Raising Canes Player of the Week recipients are a quartet of women's wrestlers that helped lead the Falcons to the 3C2A State Championship.
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Luke Johnson & Tatyana Cortez named Raising Canes Athlete of the Week
April 07, 2025In conjunction with Raising Canes, the Cerritos College Athletic Department has agreed on a partnership to award a gift card to a male and female Athlete of the Week.
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Four members of the Falcons cross country teams earn academic award
November 13, 2024With the Cerritos College men's and women's cross country teams preparing to compete in the 3C2A State Championships in a little over a week, four members earned their name to the state's top academic award list.
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Chris Richardson to lead U20 USC Track and Field Team
August 12, 2024Cerritos College men's and women's Track and Field/Cross-Country coach Chris Richardson has been selected to serve as the Men’s Head Coach on USATF’s World Athletics U20 Championships staff.
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Cerritos College to host Recruit Night
May 21, 2024Interested in learning about the process to compete at every level of collegiate athletics?
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Baseball program mourns the loss of Don Sneddon
April 10, 2024On Monday, April 8, the Cerritos College baseball family, along with all who have had participated in baseball, lost a legend when former Falcons baseball player Don Sneddon passed away two days after his 72nd birthday.
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Track & field program and college mourns loss of Lloyd Higgins
February 28, 2023It was no coincidence that as soon as Lloyd Higgins joined the Cerritos College men's and women's coaching staff that they immediately became a state power in throws competition.
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Chris Richardson receives Joe Vigil Sports Science Award
December 05, 2022In his 10 seasons as the Cerritos College track and field and cross country head coach, Chris Richardson has always worked hard to find new techniques to help his student-athletes improve.
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Wrestling: College mourns loss of former coach/administrator Hal Simonek
January 05, 2022Over the course of his 40 years with Cerritos College, Hal Simonek spent time as the school's wrestling coach, instructor, Athletic Director, Dean of Athletics, women's cross country coach, women's water polo coach and women's swimming coach.
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M. Soccer: Falcons playing for conference tournament title
November 12, 2021After capturing the South Coast Conference South Division championship, the Cerritos College men's soccer team is looking to add the SCC Tournament title to their resume.
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Cerritos M&W Water Polo teams both seeded #6 for playoffs
November 08, 2021After both the Cerritos College men's and women's water polo teams finished in second place in the South Coast Conference, they were each seeded #6 for the Southern California Regional Playoffs.
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W. Basketball: Former Falcon Adria Jackson takes over Bellflower High program
October 13, 2021One of the main goals for a coach at any level is for the success of their student-athlete after their playing career is over.
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Trio of former Falcons compete in Olympic Trials
June 28, 2021At the 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials, a pair of former Cerritos College women's track and field athletes competed, while a former member of the men's team qualified to compete for the Mexican National Team for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
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Falcons prepare for return to campus for conditioning
March 17, 2021Due to the fluctuating number of COVID-19 cases, concerns of other COVID variants and the pandemic conditions in Los Angeles County, the majority of the presidents of the South Coast Conference Colleges made the difficult decision on February 26 to suspend athletic competition for traditional spring sports for the 2021 season.
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Student-athletes excel in an online classroom setting
February 16, 2021Although classes have been moved to an online setting, that didn't slow down Cerritos College student-athletes from excelling in their schoolwork.
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College, friends and family mourn the loss of Refugio "Poonie" Estrada
January 29, 2021EDITOR'S NOTE: In my 35 years as the Cerritos College Sports Information Director, I have never interjected my personal thoughts or feelings in a press release. But Poonie was like a brother to me, and this one hits a lot harder, so please understand if this release has a personal touch - JVG
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Former Falcon Jared Robinson signs minor league contract with New York Mets
December 09, 2020Former Cerritos College baseball player Jared Robinson, who spent the last six seasons with the Cleveland Indians, has signed a minor league deal with the New York Mets.
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College makes the decision to opt-out of 2020 fall sports competition
December 09, 2020In accordance with the rest of the South Coast Conference, Cerritos College has decided to opt-out of the traditional fall/winter sports for the 2020 season.
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Feature series: Catching up with... Lauren (Nanez) Gama
November 19, 2020The mark of a true champion is someone who can overcome adversity, regroup and come back better, stronger and faster.
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Feature series: Catching up with... Jeremy Pope
November 16, 2020Regardless of the sport, anytime someone is interested in becoming a coach, there's always the distinct possibility that they would have to travel anywhere for their next job.
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Feature series: Catching up with... Jenel Lopez
November 12, 2020By the time Jenel Lopez had competed in her final swim meet for Cerritos College in 2010, she was part of nine school records and was named the South Coast Conference Swimmer of the Year both seasons.
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Feature series: Catching up with... Mackenzie Kutzke
October 30, 2020It was just four short years ago that Mackenzie Kutzke was an Academic All-American outfielder, who batted .364 for the Cerritos College softball team.
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Feature series: Catching up with... Brandon Doran
October 27, 2020With the number of California Community Colleges that were fielding wrestling teams continuing to dwindle, high school athletes were faced with the decision to travel farther distances if they wanted to continue their wrestling careers.
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Feature series: Catching up with... Monet Andrews
October 20, 2020When going through the Cerritos College women's basketball record book, the name Monet Andrews appears in almost every category.
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Feature series: Catching up with... Alex Carbajal
October 14, 2020In a continuing series, we're catching up with former Cerritos College student-athletes and this time it's baseball player Alex Carbajal.
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College dedicates new Health & Wellness Complex
October 06, 2020On October 5, members of the Cerritos College staff and Board of Trustees officially dedicated the campus' new Health and Wellness Complex.
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Feature series: Catching up with... Mandy (Arnold) Rodriguez
October 06, 2020In the first of a new series, we will be looking back at former Cerritos College athletes and what they're up to these days. Our first is former volleyball player Mandy (Arnold) Rodriguez.
