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Delta Sophomores sign National Letter of Intents to play basketball next season.  Jazz Herrera and Ashley Kitchen will attend California State University Los Angeles next season.  Sophomore shooter Samantha Oelsner will attend California State University Chico this fall.  Both Chico and CSULA are members of the CCAA and will face each other in conference play. 

Stephanie and Art Oelsner joins Sam in signing her      Jazz Herrera is joined by her mom Susan Herrera

National Letter of Intent to play basketball at               to celebrate at the Delta Women's Basketball

Chico State University this fall.  See Article                  signing party on May 16th.

Ashley Kitchen signs a National Letter of Intent to play basketball      

at California State University Los Angeles this fall.                            

The Delta team celebrates on May 16th as Sam Oelsner (Cal State University Chico), Ashley Kitchen and Jazz Herrera (Cal State Univ. Los Angeles) make official commitments to accept athletic scholarships for the fall

Necolia Simmon is named to the Women's Basketball Association/Kodak junior college first-team All-American. Simmons is the first Delta player to be named to the prestigious All-American team. She was two-time state co-player of the year at Delta College. Simmons helped lead the Mustangs to two consecutive state tournment appearances, including a runner-up finish in 2005-06. She averaged 16.2 points and 8.8 rebounds. Simmons signed a National Letter of Intent to attend The University of San Francisco in the fall. See Article

Delta loses in quarterfinals of State Tournament to Canyons 86-75.

Necolia Simmons lead Delta with 20 points and finished with 14 rebounds. Shauna Ridge chipped in 17 points and shot 4-7 from beyond the arc. The Mustangs (North #2) couldn't seem to find there groove from the tip. Delta made the first two points of the game and that was the only time they saw the lead. Nothing seemed to go right for the Mustangs and the Cougars capitalized on every mistake. The Cougars (South #3) shot and outstanding 55% from the floor in the second half and 45% for the game. Canyons also out-rebounded the Mustangs by a margin of 53-45. The Mustangs finish the season 30-5.

Delta Beats Contra Costa to Advance to State Tournament 71-40. See article

Janae Young and Necolia Simmons lead Delta past Contra Costa to advance to state tournament in Fresno.  Each finished with 13 points, while Simmons added 9 rebounds. Lindsey Saffold finished the night with 9 points and 7 rebounds.  Jazz Herrera chipped in with a game-high 13 rebounds. Delta out-rebounded Contra Costa by a margin of 61-47. The Mustangs will open the state tournament against Canyons at 1pm Friday, March 9th. See box score

California State Tournament Information
Click on the following link for General Event Information which includes housing, admission, and schedule. Go to Tournament Bracket for game pairings and times.
All games are at Sellend Arena in Fresno. Click on link for directions.

Simmons leads Delta over Shasta in North Cal Regional Playoffs 81-58. See article

Necolia Simmons lead all scores with 17 points, while grabbing a team-high 10 rebounds. The Mustangs jumped out to an early lead with an 11-0 start. Things didn't slow down there for Delta as they went into halftime with a 43-17 lead. Lindsey Saffold added 11 points, while Sam Oelsner hit 4 three pointers and ended with 12 points. Jazz Herrera scored 10 points to close the double digit scoring for the Mustangs.  Saturday, March 3 Delta with face Contra Costa at Delta College.

See box score

All-Conference, All-State, and All-Conference Academic Selections.

Big 7 All-Conference 1st team includes: Necolia Simmons, 6'0 Fwd/Soph. Jazz Herrera, 5'11" Fwd/Soph. Shaunna Ridge, 6'0" G/FR Janae Young, 5'10" G/Soph. Honorable Mention: Denelle Baker, 5'6" G/Soph. Ashley Kitchen, 5'8" G/Soph. All-State Player of the Year: Necolia Simmons, 3rd Team All-State- Jazz Herrera. Academic All-Conference (Must be a sophomore completing 2nd season of play with a minimum of 3.0) Kathleen Avrit and Kari Harn.

Delta Clinches Big 7 Conference Title after beating Diablo Valley 82-35. See article

Janae Young lead all scores with 21 points after hitting 6-9 from beyond the arc. Delta's hot shooting kept DVC from inching back into the game, hitting 12 three pointers. Necolia Simmons added 11 points and 9 rebounds, while Jazz Hererra finished with 8 and 7. Rachel Montes also came off the bench and added 9 rebounds. Delta outrebounded the Vikings by a 62-31 margin. The Mustangs finish the Big 7 Conference (11-1). See box score

Young and Henderson lead Mustangs past American River 76-42. See article

Anjanette Henderson came off the bench and hit a perfect 4-4 from beyond the arc to lead all scores with 15 points. Janae Young scored 12 points, while Ashley Brown and Denelle Baker each chipped in 9.  Lindsey Saffold and Necolia Simmons controlled the boards each grabbing 10. Delta advances to (27-4,10-1 Big 7). See box score

Team effort rallies Delta past Cosumnes River 73-45.

The Mustangs had 4 players score in double digits. Necolia Simmons lead all scores with 16 points and 7 rebounds, while Sam Oelsner chipped in with 13 and 5 rebounds. Janae Young and Rachel Montes each scored 10 points off the bench to give Delta a spark. Oelsner hit three from beyond the arc. Delta out-rebounded Cosumnes by 7 and had 18 team assists. The Mustangs advance to 26-4 overall and 9-1 in the Big 7 Conference. See box score

Despite slow start Delta beats Sacramento City 60-54.

The Mustangs got off to a slow start Tuesday night and took a 25-22 halftime lead. Delta was lead by Necolia Simmons who scored 18 points and grabbed a team high 9 rebounds.  Janae Young and Jazz Herrera each pulled down 8 rebounds to help the Mustangs to victory.  Shaunna Ridge lead all assists with 5. Delta out-rebounded Sac City by a 50-37 margin. The Mustangs improve to 25-4 overall and 8-1 in the big 7 conference. See box score

Mustangs fall 77-73 to Rival Sierra in Overtime. See article

Delta was handed it's first loss of conference play Friday night to Sierra. Necolia Simmons lead all scores with 25 points and grabbed a game-high 12 rebounds. Denelle Baker chipped in 10 points, while Jazz Herrera and Shauna Ridge each added 9 rebounds.  Delta out-rebounded Sierra by a 51-45 margin. But the Mustangs (24-4, 7-1 Big 7) struggled from the freethrow line only making 35-56 attempts. The Wolverines made 17 freethrows in the second half and 7 in overtime, while Delta missed 5 in the overtime period. Delta also had 24 turnovers. See box score

Simmons and Young pace Delta to key road win over Santa Rosa 66-45.

Necolia Simmons and Janae Young each scored 19 points to help the Mustangs secure the victory. The Mustangs advance to 7-0 in the Big 7 Conference. Jazz Hererra grabbed a game-high 14 rebounds and Simmons finished with 11. Teammate Lindsey Saffold also pulled down 8 rebounds. Delta out-rebounded Santa Rosa 57-53 and had a season low 12 turnovers. The Mustangs had a game high 23 assists to Santa Rosa's 5. See box score

Delta earns road win over Diablo Valley College 89-47.

The Mustangs are the only undefeated team in the Big 7 Conference 6-0 and improve there overall record to 23-3. Young lead all scorers with 19 points and Necolia Simmons finished with 13 points. Rachel Montes also added 10 points and grabbed a game high 9 rebounds. See box score

Simmons leads Delta to key road win over American River College 89-47.

Necolia Simmons lead all scorers with 20 points. Ashley Brown finishes with 13 points and Kathleen Avrit adds 10.  Janae Young grabbed a game high 8 rebounds to help secure the win. The Mustangs out-rebounded American River by a margin of 18. Delta advance to 5-0 in the Big 7 Conference. See box score

Simmons leads Delta to win over Sacramento City College 65-37.  See article
The Mustangs advance to 3-0 in the Big 7 Conference.  Necolia Simmons finished the game with 17 points and 16 rebounds and Sam Oelsner scored 13.  Jazz Herrera contributed to the +30 rebounding differential with 8 and Shaunna Ridge grabbed 7 for the Mustangs.  Simmons also handed off 5 assists to help the Mustangs bring home the win.  See box score

Delta earns their first key victory of the Big 7 Conference beating Santa Rosa 60-58.  Despite having a tough time finishing on offense, the Mustangs pulled off the win with Lindsey Saffold scoring a team-high 12 points and Janae Young finishing with 10. Janae Young grabbed a team-high 9 rebounds and Saffold finished with 8.  The Bearcubs made an attempt in the final minutes capitalizing on key Mustang turnovers, but Delta held on to start league 1-0.  See box score

Delta loses to league rival Sierra College 64-74 without three key players.

The Mustangs were leading 23-12 in the opening minutes of the game when Necolia Simmons went down with a concussion forcing her to miss the game.  Sam Oelsner led the Mustangs with 17 points and freshmen Ashley Brown and Shaunna Ridge scored 15 and 13 respectively.  Jazz Herrera (7.7 rpg) is expected to have knee surgery and hopes to return next month.  Lindsey Saffold ( 6 rpg, 7 ppg) missed her second game in a row with a broken nose.  See box score.

Delta is upset by Fresno City College 68-65 despite leading most of the game. 
Necolia Simmons scores a team-high 31 points and grabs 15 rebounds.  Fresno hot 51% from the floor while Delta finished shooting 31%.  Fresno's Sonya Figglesson hit a 3 point shot with 30 seconds left in the game to put Fresno up for the first time in the 2nd half 66-65.  Simmons had a final look at the basket with a 7 footer on the baseline. The Mustangs (17-2) face Big 7 rival Sierra College (17-2) today at 1pm at San Jose City College. See box score

Delta Women win the 9th Annual Delta Classic beating

#2 Ranked Foothill 62-53

The Mustangs celebrate their Championship Win at Blanchard Gym.

Janae Young is named Classic MVP along with All-Tournament Mustangs Necolia Simmons and Sam Oelsner.   Simmons led the Mustangs in the Championship game with 25 points and 15 rebounds.  Delta led 32-13 at the half jumping to an early lead.  The Mustangs outrebounded the Owls 55 - 42 with Simmons leading the Mustangs with 15 total boards and 11 offensive rebounds.  Shaunna Ridge and Jazz Herrera each grabbed 9 rebounds for the game.  Sam Oelsner scored 15 points and Jazz Herrera handed off a game-high 4 assists.   - See article

- box score

Delta turns to defense to solve scoring woes - 12/20/06  - See article

The Lady Mustangs advance to the Delta Classic Championship game against #3 Ranked Foothill College today 12/20 at 4pm.  Sophomores Sam Oelsner, Janae Young, and Necolia Simmons led the Mustangs in scoring at they beat Contra Costa 58-50.  Delta is ranked #1 in Northern California (16-1) coming in to the Championship game.

Mustangs beat Merced 60-42 in the opening round of the Delta Classic- 12/18/06

Necolia Simmons scores a team high 16 points and teammate Janae Young scores 13.  Both Simmons and Young grabbed 10 boards each for the night and teammate Shaunna Ridge had 9.   The Mustangs outrebounded the Blue-Devils 54-32 to help them advance to the semi-final game at 7pm against #7 Contra Costa College - See box score

Delta Mustangs get ready for the upcoming Delta Classic this week- 12/17/06 - See article

Delta enjoys a week off of games and gets ready to host the 9th Annual Delta Classic.  The depth of the Delta team will be a key to their success.

Lady Mustangs lose a tough battle to defending state champions Mt. San Antonio College for the Tom Gilcrest Invitational Championship 63-55 - 12/3/06  See box score

Necolia Simmons and Jazz Herrera earn All-Tournament honors as the Mustangs fall to rival Mt SAC.  The Mustangs overcame an 8 point halftime deficit to tie the game down the stretch forcing 10 2nd half Mt. SAC turnovers.  Necolia Simmons averaged 21 points per game over the 4 day tournament and 8 rebounds. Janae Young scored 14.8 points per game and grabbed 5.5 rebounds. - For more tournament statistics

Delta beats San Jose City College 82-65 to advance the Championship game to face Mt. San Antonio College - 12/2/06  See box score

Necolia Simmons led the Mustangs with a double double of  21 points and 11 rebounds to help the Mustangs earn a first ever chance at the Championship Title of the Gilcrest Tournament.  Janae Young scored 18 points and Lindsey Saffold pitched in 10.  The Mustangs (11-0) face Mt. San Antonio College (11-0) for the Championship game at 4 pm Sunday at College of Sequoias. 

Delta advances to the Tom Gilcrest Invitational Semi-finals for the 2nd year in a row - 12/1/06  See box score

Necolia Simmons led the Mustangs with 25 points to battle Antelope Valley College to a 73-64 win in Visalia.  Sam Oelsner and Janae Young pitched in 11 and 10 respectively and Lindsey Saffold grabbed a team-high 8 rebounds.  Shaunna Ridge led the Mustangs with 6 steals and also controlled 7 rebounds on the game.  The Mustangs watched a 20 point lead with 5 minutes to go dwindle in the remaining minutes but kept their composure down the stretch.

Delta is 9-0 with a solid team effort - 11/30/06

Delta beats Porterville College in the opening round of the Tom Gilcrest Invitational Tournament in Visalia 103-30.  The Mustangs had five players in double figures and 13 scoring for Delta.  Leading scorers were Janae Young 15, Necolia Simmons 14, Denelle Baker 11, Samantha Oelsner 11, and Ashley Brown 10.  Rachel Montes, Tiffany Johnson and Janae Young each had team highs of 7 rebounds a piece.  Necolia Simmons handed off 7 assists and Jazz Herrera grabbed 4 steals of the Delta team total of 18 for the night.  The Mustangs will play Antelope Valley College today at 2pm at College of Sequoias for the 2nd Round. 

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Conference Champions 1987 - 1997 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006

Northern Section Champions 2005 and 2006

Elite 8 2002 - 2005 - 2006

Final Four 2002 - 2006

California State Runner-Up 2006