Sports Briefs: Jan. 27, 2010

Softball season to be canceled

The Rams softball team will be forced to forgo its 2010 season due to the team’s failure to meet roster requirements. A combination of injuries and academically ineligible players has left first year head coach Jack McGuire’s team below the minimum of nine eligible players on roster. All indications point to the Rams being able to field a team for spring 2011.

Tennis nearing season opener

City College women’s tennis team will open its season on the road against Diablo Valley College on Jan. 29 in Pleasant Hill at 2 p.m. The Rams will then host the Fog City Invitational, which will be held on Feb. 5 at City College. Modesto  Junior College and Santa Rosa Junior College will attend the three team meet.

Inaugural swim season set to begin

The Rams women’s swim team will have the first meet of its inaugural season at the West Valley Relay Invitational on Feb. 6. The meet begins at 10 a.m. in Saratoga at the West Valley College campus.