Women's Basketball

Lupe Vazquez scores two of her historic 49 points versus Canyons in the first round of the 2023-2024 3C2A Playoffs.
Vazquez's 49 Points Helps Boost Huskies Past Canyons

February 28, 2024

East LA College women's basketball makes a successful start to the postseason by beating the Cougars of College of the Canyons

ELAC Edges Rio Hondo, Stay in Playoff Contention
ELAC Edges Rio Hondo, Stay in Playoff Contention

February 16, 2024

Huskies leading Lupe Vazquez hit a three-pointer with 1:45 left in the game to give ELAC a seven-point lead, 61-54. The Huskies ultimately held on, winning 61-58.

Huskies Split Return Bout with Pasadena City
Huskies Split Return Bout with Pasadena City

February 10, 2024

ELAC Men's Basketball was able to square up with PCC with a win tonight. However, fourth quarter woes kept the ELAC women's team from doing the same

Pack Cruises to Third Straight Win
Pack Cruises to Third Straight Win

January 19, 2024

A big first quarter paved the way for a 20-point halftime lead for East LA that was never threatened in the second half.

Huskies End Losing Skid by Grounding the Falcons
Huskies End Losing Skid by Grounding the Falcons

January 10, 2024

ELAC leading scorer Lupe Vazquez got her shooting groove back as the Huskies used their size and defense to grind up the Falcons of Cerritos College, snapping a team nine-game losing streak

State's Best Shine at ELAC's Okawa Classic
State's Best Shine at ELAC's Okawa Classic

December 30, 2023

With four of the state's top-10 teams descending upon Monterey Park for the 12th Annual Okawa Classic, this year's showcase was perhaps the best ever.

Season Preview: Women's Basketball - Five Questions
Season Preview: Women's Basketball - Five Questions

November 02, 2023

ELAC Women's Basketball head coach Bruce Turner has plans for a major bounce-back season after his lone losing campaign last year.

Vazquez shoots during a Salvadorean basketball game.
Salvadorean Guard, Cantwell Grad Finds Her Way East

October 24, 2023

Cantwell Sacred Heart of Mary graduate and current Salvadorean League member Lupe Vazquez joins the Huskies this season as ELAC Women's Basketball looks to bounce back from a rare off-year.

Husky Women named to ALL SCC North Division Team
Husky Women named to ALL SCC North Division Team

March 31, 2023

Gabrielle Quintana, Isabel Aranjo-Gomez and Diamond Bishop are honored Huskies.

Coach Bruce Turner and his team acknowledge the Husky Sophomores
Husky Basketball Celebrates Sophomore Night

February 08, 2023

Ten Huskies Honored at Pregame Ceremony

Basketball Notches Men and Women Doubleheader Wins Over Trade Tech
Basketball Notches Men and Women Doubleheader Wins Over Trade Tech

January 26, 2023

ELAC women's basketball tied the game with 1.4 left in the game, and pulled away in overtime to earn their first conference win. The men were able to take control in a high-scoring affair over a shorthanded but punchy Trade team en route to a 23-point victory

Martinez lines up to shoot her game-sealing three-pointer.
Martinez's Downtown Dagger Helps Huskies Tame Wildcats

December 28, 2022

Sophomore G Maria Martinez nailed her second three-pointer of the game with 53 seconds left. It was a huge shot that stopped a late West LA run that almost threatened the ELAC lead within the final minute of play.

Defense Keys 2nd Half Turnaround for First Home Win of Season.
Defense Keys 2nd Half Turnaround for First Home Win of Season.

December 09, 2022

Playing a rare early December home game due to scheduling conflicts at last week's Cypress Chargers tournament, East LA women's basketball hosted Oxnard College, a team they were supposed to play at Cypress last week. The Huskies won 69-57 thanks to a huge defensive turnaround in the 2nd half.

Early Season Check-In, Women's Basketball
Early Season Check-In, Women's Basketball

December 01, 2022

With the first month of the season in the books, we catch up with ELAC Women's Basketball head coach Bruce Turner on how his team is faring in the early season.

Buzzer-Beater Jumper by Kimble-Gray Sends Huskies to Next Round
Buzzer-Beater Jumper by Kimble-Gray Sends Huskies to Next Round

March 03, 2022

Tied at 57 with 2.5 seconds left, ELAC captain and lead guard Delilah Kimble-Gray received the inbound pass, took two dribbles, and pulled up from 17 ft out to drain the shot as the clock hit 0.0.