2025-26 ELAC Men's Basketball Stories

Huskies Overcome Hot Shooting Dons, Hold on Late to Advance
Huskies Overcome Hot Shooting Dons, Hold on Late to Advance

February 25, 2026

Trailing by 14 midway through the second half, East LA finally countered Santa Ana's blazing shooting by dominating the paint, getting to the line, and tightening up on D. ELAC took the lead late but needed a steal and eventual turnover caused by PG Darrell Morris to keep the Dons from attempting a game-winning shot.

Imani Herring going up for a shot
Pack Hits Second-Half Stride to Outpace Mt. SAC

February 06, 2026

After an uneven first half of the season, East LA is finally hitting its stride and playing more on-brand. Tonight's statement win in a rematch with Mt. SAC shows the Huskies can take on the best.

Second-Half Surge Powers ELAC to 98–83 Comeback Win Over El Camino
Second-Half Surge Powers ELAC to 98–83 Comeback Win Over El Camino

January 14, 2026

Trailing 52-39 to El Camino at halftime, East LA got back to their trademark hustle: dominating the boards, creating turnovers, and getting to the FT line. The result was a 28-point swing in their favor the 2nd half, as they took control and then won going away.

Huskies Drop Back-and-Forth Battle in OT Heartbreaker
Huskies Drop Back-and-Forth Battle in OT Heartbreaker

December 19, 2025

Despite leading with 47 seconds left, East LA could not close out Saddleback College as the Bobcats tied up the game with .2 left in regulation. Then ELAC fell behind twice in overtime, unable to stop Saddleback's late-game execution offensively.

Huskies Rally Late, Outlast Compton in Shootout
Huskies Rally Late, Outlast Compton in Shootout

November 21, 2025

Powered by an 8-0 run late in the second half, East LA finally caught up to Compton and waged a back-and-forth battle in final three minutes of play, with the Huskies edging out the win.

All-Around Effort Dominates Long Beach City in Huskies' Home Opener
All-Around Effort Dominates Long Beach City in Huskies' Home Opener

November 05, 2025

Huskies quickly turn aside last Saturday's heartbreaker with a dominant win this afternoon.