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Palomar Comets athletics start conference competition

Krista Moore March 4, 2019

Palomar athletics are back in full swing as many of the teams are beginning conference play. Baseball and softball are off to hot starts while some of the more freshman heavy teams such as tennis and men’s...

Palomar Comet basketball player number 14, LaVale Coleman, running the ball down to the opposite end of the court to score a point with number 23, Michael Chatman, hard on his heels. Feb 2. Emily Whetstone/The Telescope

Men’s basketball extends losing streak to four

Telescope Staff February 17, 2019

Story by, Nicholas Casadona    The Palomar Mens basketball team lost their fourth game in a row Friday night in 54-69 . An early breakout by Mt. San Jacinto, had the Comets trailing throughout...

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Men’s tennis ready for fresh start

Summer Aguirre February 12, 2019

After struggling to secure enough players last year, Palomar’s Men’s Tennis is fielding a full lineup of eight Comets for the 2019 season. Head Coach Ronnie Mancao, who has been coaching at the...

A male Palomar baseball player swings a bat and prepares to run. More than a dozen of his teammates look on from the dugout.

Homerun! Slam dunk! Comets athletic is back

Krista Moore February 7, 2019

It’s that time of year again when the sounds of dribbling basketballs and the pings of aluminum bats fill the campus air. As teams start their season working towards the common goal of a state title....

A Palomar football player throws a football with his right hand as two players tackle each other in the background to his right. A group of players, referees, and coaches stand in the background.

Palomar’s Scholar Athletes

Krista Moore February 7, 2019

Being a college student is no easy feat, but add the pressure of weekly practices and games and the concept of having to pass a simple english course can seem impossible. The following students recently...

Palomar golfer Jacob Montes swings a golf club. Dirt flies to the left in front of a golf bag full of golf clubs. He wears a white polo shirt, white cap, and black shorts.

Hole in one: Men’s golf off to hot start

Ryan Davis February 6, 2019

Story by Alex Garcia With the new semester and season beginning, nine-year coach Mark Halda and the men’s golf team hoped to get off to a hot start and place well in their first tournament of the...

Palomar comet, Rebekah Blackburn, doing the butterfly during the 100 yard butterfly. (Emily Whetstone/The Telescope)

Gallery: PCAC Championship Swim Meet: April 19-21

Telescope Staff May 22, 2018

" order_by="sortorder" order_direction="ASC" returns="included" maximum_entity_count="500"] Palomar College hosted the swim meet for the PCAC Championship during the weekend of April 19 to April 21 Photos...

A male Palomar baseball pitcher cocks his left hand behind his left shoulder to throw a baseball.

Camaraderie: the foundation of baseball

Krista Moore May 14, 2018

“Hitters! Shirts off!” The booming voice of head coach Cord “Buck” Taylor rings out over the baseball field of Palomar athletes taking ground balls and pop flies. "We hit with no shirts last week...

Palomar forward Ronny Rubio advances the ball forward during the game against Mira Costa on Sept. 22, 2017, at Minkoff Field. The final score was 2-1 in favor of Cuyamaca. (Anthony Cole/ The Telescope)

Gallery: A Week in Soccer, Sept. 17-22

Telescope Staff September 25, 2017

" order_by="sortorder" order_direction="ASC" returns="included" maximum_entity_count="500"]   Palomar men's soccer played against Cosumnes River on September 17. at Minkoff Field, the final...

Palomar College Cross Country Invitational at Guajome Park. Palomar female cross country runners start off strong in the cross country race through Guajome Park. (Telescope Staff/The Telescope)

Cross country stumbles on the track

Christopher Bullock December 8, 2014

The Comets cross country teams suffered a small setback from last season, when both teams placed in the top 15 regionally. The women’s team, which finished as Pacific Coast Athletic Conference...

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