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PCC basketball celebration at Cascade on March 11

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It’s been an amazing and historic season for the Portland Community College men’s basketball team – winning NWAACC conference championship for the first time after going winless in 2012. Don’t believe us? Just check these stories out in the local press!

The Portland Tribune.

The Oregonian.

Portland Observer.

On top of all this, the women’s team has achieved a level of academic excellence (four 4.0 GPAs on the roster) that gives fans reason to celebrate as well.

So, the PCC community is invited to celebrate this historic PCC Basketball season, or better known as “The Year of the Panther” at 5 p.m., today (Tuesday, March 11) in the Cascade Campus Cafeteria. Both teams will be on hand to mingle with attendees and reflect on a glorious season. Come on by and have slice of cake, hear from coaches and players, and enjoy the burgeoning success of PCC’s only intercollegiate athletic program.

About James Hill

James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »