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COVID-19 ends Harvesters promising season

COVID-19 ends Harvesters promising season

April 1, 2020

By SAZOUN GRAYER @SGrayETC Leaving the field after a 6-5 loss to rival Richland on March 12, sophomore outfielder Gabriel Vasquez didn’t know that would be the last game he would play that season. He...

Harvesters clinch No. 1 seed heading into playoffs

Harvesters clinch No. 1 seed heading into playoffs

February 18, 2020

By SAZOUN GRAYER @sazoungrayerETC With their final regular season win over North Lake last week, and some help from a loss by Richland, the Harvesters are the 2020 Region V co-champions. They have secured...

Childhood friends from Houston lead Eastfield into postseason

Childhood friends from Houston lead Eastfield into postseason

February 18, 2020

  By SAZOUN GRAYER @sazoungrayerETC It is 2017 and three young high school basketball players at Klein Forest High School in Houston finally have their opportunity to shine. These boys are childhood...

Over the hill: Looking back at the changes Eastfield has made over the past 50 years

Over the hill: Looking back at the changes Eastfield has made over the past 50 years

February 6, 2020

By ANDREW WALTER @TheEtCetera Eastfield College has seen some of the top names in entertainment and politics since opening its doors in 1970. Visitors have included actress Lily Tomlin, comedian George...

Harvesters look to returning players as new season begins

Harvesters look to returning players as new season begins

February 5, 2020

By SAZOUN GRAYER @sazoungrayerETC Harvester baseball is back for 2020 and they have their sights set on their first conference title since 2016. Eastfield is trying to bounce back after last year’s...

Harvesters lose first place, look ahead to playoffs

Harvesters lose first place, look ahead to playoffs

February 5, 2020

By SAZOUN GRAYER @sazoungrayerETC With less than five games left, the Harvesters are gearing up for the postseason. These last few weeks were a swing of emotions for the team. Following a huge win over...

One of the colonies of bees at the bee farm at the University of Texas in Dallas. Eastfield is planning to get its own beehive this year. Photo by Anthony Lazon/The Et Cetera

Coming soon: Community beehive in campus garden

February 4, 2020

      By ESON FELLERS @EsonFellersETC Ametuer and experienced apiarists are invited to contribute to a beekeeping area opening near the community garden on campus in May. The wooden structures...

Harvesters dominate with early winning streak

Harvesters dominate with early winning streak

December 3, 2019

By Sazoun Grayer @TheEtCetera The Eastfield basketball team is looking like a national powerhouse again. The Harvesters are unbeaten through 13 games, including wins over Brookhaven and Cedar Valley,...

Beyond the playbook: Former Harvester point guard, distinguished alumnus teaches excellence on and off the court

Beyond the playbook: Former Harvester point guard, distinguished alumnus teaches excellence on and off the court

December 3, 2019

By HARRIET RAMOS @TheEtCetera It was the first game of 1994, and the Eastfield men’s basketball team was taking on the top-ranked NJCAA Division 1 Hutchinson Blue Dragons on their home turf in Hutchinson,...

Soccer puts up a fight, but falls short against Richland

Soccer puts up a fight, but falls short against Richland

November 12, 2019

By BRIANNA HARMON @ItsBHarmonETC Trailing the entire game, Eastfield lost to Richland in the Dallas Athletic Conference semifinals 4-1 on Oct. 26, ending their season. Richland had the momentum from...

Volleyball misses nationals, first time in four years

Volleyball misses nationals, first time in four years

November 12, 2019

  By BRIANNA HARMON @ItsBHarmonETC After being up 2-0 in the Dallas Athletic Conference tournament championship game, the Eastfield volleyball team lost the final three sets to Brookhaven, preventing...

Cruz pushes forward to success despite adversity

Cruz pushes forward to success despite adversity

October 24, 2019

By Brianna Harmon @ItsBHarmonETC As the final whistle sounds, freshman forward Soledad Cruz jogs off the soccer field, ecstatic. In her first game as a Harvester, she has just led Eastfield to a win over...

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