Men's Basketball News -- 2025-26
Pirates fall in heartbreaker to Dons
February 04, 2026
SANTA ANA -- In a season that could easily be set on cruise control, the Orange Coast College men's basketball team is still fighting and on Wednesday, the Pirates pushed 19-win Santa Ana College all the way to the finish line before the Dons found a way to pull out an 82-80 Orange Empire Conference win.
Pirates falter late to Bobcats
January 28, 2026
COSTA MESA -- The shorthanded Orange Coast College men's basketball team saw the gas tank reach "E" down the stretch as the Pirates fell to visiting Saddleback College, 77-59, inside the Peterson Gym in an Orange Empire Conference matchup on Wednesday night.
Pirates topple Vaqueros in nonconference finale
December 30, 2025
SANTA CLARITA -- The Orange Coast College men's basketball team ended the 2025 calendar year in style with a hard-fought, 87-80 win over Santa Barbara City College on Tuesday night in the final game of the College of the Canyons Tournament.
Pirates stunned by Spartans at the buzzer
December 12, 2025
COSTA MESA -- For the Orange Coast College men's basketball team, it was a holiday miracle they did NOT want to see as visiting MiraCosta nailed a 55-foot bomb at the buzzer to top the host Pirates, 58-56, on Friday inside the Peterson Gym.
Pirates fall to Compton at WLAC tourney
December 04, 2025
CULVER CITY -- A rough second half doomed the Orange Coast College men's basketball team as the Pirates fell to Compton College, 96-80, on Day 1 of the Wild West Shootout, hosted by West L.A. College.
Pirates fall to Seahawks in home opener
November 06, 2025
COSTA MESA -- The 2025-26 season is now underway for the Orange Coast College men's basketball team and the Pirates are still trying to find their way following Thursday night's 79-51 nonconference loss to L.A. Harbor College in the Pirates home opener.
New-look Pirates prepping for strong 2025-26 season
October 30, 2025
COSTA MESA -- Another start to the season brings joy and optimism for any team, but for this year's Orange Coast College men's basketball team, the future is looking bright with a strong group of freshmen joining a pair of talented returners.
