Irvine Valley College Athletics
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Irvine Valley College (IVC) is a community college in Irvine, California and it is a part of the California Community Colleges system.
Sponsoring intercollegiate competition at the 2-year college level, Irvine Valley College Athletics competes in the Orange Empire Conference, widely regarded as the nation's premier community college conference.
IVC Men's Soccer has twice been named National Champions among small colleges, and IVC has won four consecutive state titles in Badminton (2002-2005). In all, IVC Athletics has captured a total of 10 State titles since the program's inception in 1993, the most recent by Men's Volleyball in Spring 2007. Premier among the Coaching staff are former National Coaches of the Year Martin McGrogan in Men's Soccer and Tom Pestolesi in Men's Volleyball, and IVC Assistant Coaches Jay Hosack in Men's Volleyball (currently also an assistant with the US National Team), and AVP standout Misty May-Treanor with Women's Volleyball.
IVC sponsors intercollegiate athletics competition in 12 sports:
- Men's Baseball Head Coach Kent Madole
- Women's Badminton Head Coach Martin McGrogan
- Men's Basketball Head Coach Jerry Hernandez
- Women's Basketball Head Coach Julie Hanks
- Men's Golf Head Coach Ben Burnett
- Women's Golf Head Coach Ben Burnett
- Men's Soccer Head Coach Martin McGrogan
- Women's Soccer Head Coach Dr. Simon Davies
- Men's Tennis Head Coach Mike Meissenburg
- Women's Tennis Head Coach Joan Meissenburg
- Men's Volleyball Head Coach Tom Pestolesi
- Women's Volleyball Head Coach Tom Pestolesi