Corsairs win conference opener against Vaqueros 33-9
The Santa Monica College Corsairs came out of their bye week this past Saturday looking to end a two-game losing skid and start conference play 1-0. The Corsairs did just that and beat the Santa...
View ArticleDefense key to victory
Game goes down to final drive Santa Monica College (5-2) held off a late rally from Pierce College (3-3) this past Saturday, to seal the 37-31 victory. On Pierce’s final drive, they would make it all...
View ArticleDefense fuels comeback victory
The Santa Monica College Corsair defense came through big for the second consecutive game, as they held the L.A. Valley College Monarchs scoreless in the second half on their way to a 26-22 victory in...
View ArticleThe power of pink
Pink adds element of flair to SMC football In the world of sports, people may wonder why athletes wore so much pink during the month of October. While football presents the most obvious example, the...
View ArticleThe Corsairs clinch conference title
Superb defense and special teams seal victory The Santa Monica College Corsairs overcame a first-half deficit en route to beating rival West L.A. College 32-21 and clinch their first American Pacific...
View ArticleBowl game ends in disappointment
Corsairs’ loss to East L.A. ends in a brawl The East Los Angeles Huskies prevailed 42-28 at Saturday’s American Championship Bowl game at Santa Monica College. The defeat was further soured by a...
View Article“Cheech” charms UCLA
Former SMC lineman stars in UCLA spring game It was the third quarter and Alexandru “Cheech” Ceachir, a six-five three hundred pound offensive tackle from Moldova, had blood on his football pants and a...
View ArticleBrian “Fame” Hawthorne Reaches for Greater Heights
Athlete of the Week Brian “Fame” Hawthorne still remembers the day when he was introduced to football during a friend’s practice, and when he first showed up to practice wearing baseball cleats. Born...
View ArticleAlexandru Ceachir named SMC Football Athlete of the Year
By: Sarkis Ekmekian When Alexandru “Cheech” Ceachir stayed up until 2 a.m. with his teammates and football coach back in Moldova to watch a Pittsburgh Steelers game, playing American football on an...
View ArticleNew series at Corsair TV “Behind the Line”
“Behind the Line” is a new video series about the Santa Monica College football team, The Corsairs. The series will chronicle the team’s exciting fall season, spotlighting individual team members in...
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Week in Photos: Sept. 9-15
The "Campus Chicken" walks around the table area near the HSS building catching the attention of students on September 15, 2015 at Santa Monica College in Santa Monica, California. The Chicken has even...
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Week in Photos: Sept. 23-29
Visitors gather all around the Griffith Observatory to watch the Blood Moon on Sunday, September 27, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Carlos Espinosa)Santa Monica College (SMC) students practice a...
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Corsairs Prevail Over Circling Seahawks
Santa Monica College Corsair wide reciever, Damaja Young (8), catches a 26 yard pass in the first quarter of play against La Harbor College Seahawks saftey, Justice Augafa (13) at home in Santa Monica,...
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Santa Monica Corsairs dominate at homecoming against the Southwest Cougars
Santa Monica College Corsair runningback, Roger Jones (20), runs past Los Angeles Southwest College Cougars linebacker, Micheal Merriweather (1), for a touchdown in the third quarter of the Corsairs...
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10-0: SMC football crushes this season
Recent Utah commit, Santa Monica College's quarterback, Troy Williams, poses for a photo priror to practice at Corsair Field on Monday, November 16, 2015. (Jose Lopez)Recent Utah commit, Santa Monica...
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Corsairs defeat Rams 63-0 to become the SCFA champs
Santa Monica College Corsair, Kayvan Aminzadeh (38), is intercepted with a block by Victor Valley College, Ben Tizzard (36), on the Corsair Field at Santa Monica College on November 21, 2015. Corsairs...
View Article“They Winning!”– Highlights from the SFCA Championship Victory
On November 21st 2015, the SMC Corsair Football team pulled off an astounding shutout against the visiting Victor Valley College Rams, ending the game 63-0 to secure the SFCA Championship. It was the...
View ArticleDefensive Struggles Lead to Fourth Loss in a Row For Men’s Football
It was hot. It was sunny. The conditions were perfect for football. Except the Corsairs could not seem to get things going while having home field advantage against the Orange Coast College Pirates,...
View ArticleUndefeated To Uncertain
Undefeated To Uncertain Changing regimes is a difficult task with any sports team, especially in football. New coaching changes brings new schemes, expectations and a change of supporting cast. New...
View ArticleWeekend Sports Gallery Oct. 14-15
On Oct. 14, the Santa Monica College Corsair men's soccer team hosted the Allan Hancock Bulldogs for their Western Conference home opener. The Corsairs won 5-1 improving their record to 8-3-3. The...
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