Irvine Valley Lasers

Irvine Valley College (IVC) is a community college in Irvine, California and it is a part of the California Community Colleges system.

Sponsoring intercollegiate competition at the 2-year college level, Irvine Valley College Athletics competes in the Orange Empire Conference, widely regarded as the nation's premier community college conference.

IVC Men's Soccer has twice been named National Champions among small colleges (1993 and 2003), and IVC won a historic four consecutive state titles in Badminton from 2002-2005. In all, IVC Athletics has captured a total of 15 State titles since the program's inception in 1993, the most recent in 2010-11: Women's Golf, Women's Badminton and Men's Volleyball. The three titles in one year represents a first in California, as no other non-football program had ever achieved such a feat.

Other highlights include Men's Volleyball with back-to-back State and National titles in 2007 and 2008, and Women's Badminton's state record 6 championships.

Premier among the Coaching staff is National Coach of the Year award winner Martin McGrogan in Men's Soccer who won his 200th career victory in 2008, placing him second all-time among the nation's community college soccer coaches. Tom Pestolesi has captured four national titles in men's volleyball, and is now turning his attention to his assignment as the Director of Volleyball and Head Coach of the Women's program. He is also assisting with the men's and women's US National Teams at their training center in Orange County. AVP standout Misty May-Treanor is a consultant for Pestolesi and Men's Coach Ki Yi between her stints on the tour. Head Men's Basketball Coach Jerry Hernandez notched his 250th career win at IVC in 2008.

IVC sponsors intercollegiate athletics competition in 13 sports: