Mustangs finish two-game sweep of Cañada College Colts with 9-3 final
Media contact: Juliet V. Casey, jcasey@losmedanos.edu, 925-473-7322
Pittsburg, Calif.: LMC Mustangs on Sunday secured a spot in the Northern California Super Regional Playoffs
with a final 9-3 finish in a two-game sweep of Cañada College, wrapping up the 2024 3C2A Baseball Northern California Regional Playoffs.
The Mustangs (No. 2) heads to West Valley College in Saratoga, to play the No. 3 seed Folsom Lake College at 11 a.m. on Thursday. Folsom Lake enters the series after a 2-0 sweep of their regional playoff, a 17-7 record in conference play and a 28-14 overall record. West Valley (No. 1) starts the series with a buy then plays the loser of the first game. Then, the winners face off. The series is expected to end on Saturday.
LMC has enjoyed a 20-game winning streak. The team boasts a 12-2 record in conference play, and an impressive 30-9 overall record. Meanwhile, West Valley finished conference play with a 16-4 record and 32-10 overall record.
“I couldn’t be more proud of our team,” Athletic Director Marty Storti said. “They’ve overcome adversity from Mother Nature and a formidable opponent to earn their spot in the Super Regionals. They are focused and ready for the next challenge, and we are cheering for them all the way.”
About Los Medanos College (LMC): LMC is one of three colleges in the Contra Costa Community College District, serving the East Contra Costa County community. Established in 1974, LMC has earned federal designations as a Minority-Serving and Hispanic-Serving institution. It offers award-winning transfer and career-technical programs, support services, and diverse academic opportunities in an inclusive learning environment. With exceptional educators, innovative curriculum, growing degree and certificate offerings, and state-of-the-art facilities, the college prepares students to succeed in their educational pursuits, in the workforce, and beyond. LMC’s Pittsburg Campus is located on 120 acres bordering Antioch, with an additional education center in Brentwood.