Christel Joy Villa
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- Height:
- 5-2
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- Hometown:
- Arcadia
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- Year:
- Fr
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- High School:
- Arcadia
News mentions
For the third straight year, the Pasadena City College women's badminton team has advanced to the 3C2A State Team Championship Final. The South Coast Conference champion Lancers make their eighth title final in their history, all since 2010, as they play Coast champ De Anza on Thursday, May 8 at City College of San Francisco.
In the history of 3C2A women's badminton beginning at the start of the 21st century, 24 championships have been decided in the South Coast Conference and a remarkable 75 percent of those belong to Pasadena City College. The Lancers captured their 18th SCC title by edging host San Diego Mesa, 11-10, on Friday.
In a tough contest where opponent San Diego Mesa took three of the four #1 and #2 singles matches, the Pasadena City College women's badminton team picked up the slack in the middle and lower ladders in defeating the Olympians, 12-9, on Friday at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium. The Lancers took sole possession of first place in the South Coast Conference, moving to 5-0 while Mesa fell to 4-1.
The Pasadena City College women's badminton team improved to 4-0 at the top of the South Coast Conference standings behind a 20-1 win over Compton at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium on Wednesday.
The domination of the South Coast Conference by the Pasadena City College women's badminton team is historic under head coach Jen Ho. In her first nine seasons, she directed seven undefeated SCC championships and a 3-0 record in the pandemic season of 2020.
