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The American River Current
The student voice of American River College since 1955

The American River Current
The student voice of American River College since 1955

The American River Current
Jessica Maynard

Jessica Maynard, Staff Writer

Jessica Maynard is a first-year sports writer for The Current. Her idol is ESPN analyst Jackie MacMullan who works for the Boston Herald. Maynard would like to pursue a similar career working for ESPN or Sports Illustrated.

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Head to Head: Steroids in sports

Head to Head: Steroids in sports

Jessica Maynard, Korbl Klimecki, Korbl Klimecki, and Jessica Maynard
December 4, 2013
Forged transcripts of former American River College running back Devontae Booker cost him a Division I scholarship. (File photo)

Forged transcript costs running back Devontae Booker Division I scholarship

Ed Gebing, Jessica Maynard, Ed Gebing, and Jessica Maynard
November 22, 2013

American River College defense returns to form in commanding win over Fresno City College

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
November 4, 2013
"I heard a couple of terms thrown around, 'redemption,' and I heard, 'payback.' I think for the 2013 ARC football Beavers it means 'success' and that's what I told them. So let's handle success well, celebrate, and come back because we have five more games." - Jerry Haflich, ARC Football Head Coach

Redemption

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
October 16, 2013
Will Reyes continues strong run

Will Reyes continues strong run

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
October 14, 2013

Extra classes at a steep price

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
October 14, 2013
Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat

Victory is sweetest when you’ve known defeat

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
October 6, 2013
Battle of the unbeaten: No. 6 ranked Beavers blow out Santa Rosa Junior College on the road

Battle of the unbeaten: No. 6 ranked Beavers blow out Santa Rosa Junior College on the road

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
September 29, 2013

Going for the kill: ARC volleyball looks to bounce back from a first round exit at the state championships

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
September 25, 2013
Keep your risk factors to yourself, please. (Photo Illustration by Korbl Klimecki)

Keep your risk factors to yourself, please

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
September 24, 2013
ARC’s defense shines versus Chabot College as the Beavers’ offense gets lost in the rain

ARC’s defense shines versus Chabot College as the Beavers’ offense gets lost in the rain

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
September 22, 2013
A motorcycle parked between cars on August 29, 2013. According to Los Rios Police Department policy, "Motorcycles may not park in regular vehicle spaces." ARC has motorcycle parking in lots A, C and G. (Photo by Alex Panasenko)

A spot of their own

Ed Gebing and Jessica Maynard
September 17, 2013
Cross country team primes for state championship three-peat

Cross country team primes for state championship three-peat

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
September 17, 2013
A motorcycle parked between cars on August 29, 2013. According to Los Rios Police Department policy, "Motorcycles may not park in regular vehicle spaces." ARC has motorcycle parking in lots A, C and G. (Photo by Alex Panasenko)

A spot of their own

Jessica Maynard, Ed Gebing, and Jessica Maynard
September 17, 2013
Continuing their winning ways

Continuing their winning ways

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
September 8, 2013

Sports updates 5-07-2013

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
May 7, 2013
(Front to back): Shawn Simms, Will Reyes, Derek Woodard, Matt Lozancich, Walter Finney, Kenny Andri pose for a photo on April 30 on the American River College Campus. (Photo by Daniel Romandia)

Track stars possess the qualities to win

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
May 7, 2013
Baseball star copes with injury, loss and heartache on the field. (Photo by Jenn Schopfer)

Jason Fletcher

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
April 23, 2013
ARC’s Tennis player Kevin Valentine in a match during the Big 8 North Conference Tournament hosted at ARC on April 5 and 6. Photo by Emily K. Rabasto

Sports Briefs 4-23-2013

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
April 23, 2013
Broken police call box raises concerns about personal security amongst students

Broken police call box raises concerns about personal security amongst students

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
April 2, 2013

Sports Updates 4-03-2013

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
April 2, 2013
Photo by Emily K. Rabasto

Amor serves up an ace

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
March 12, 2013

Sports briefs 3-13-2013

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
March 12, 2013
Photo by Emily K. Rabasto

Love and basketball

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
February 27, 2013
Simba Barratti stretches out to return a serve in his singles match versus Modesto Junior College player Xavier Lopez Feb. 12. Barratti went on to win the match (6-0, 6-0). (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

Modesto hits Beavers’ dam

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
February 13, 2013

Cheap date ideas for your special someone

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
February 13, 2013
Fast and furious

Fast and furious

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
February 13, 2013

Men’s cross-country looks to rebuild after back-to-back championships

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
December 5, 2012
Loss of a parent

Loss of a parent

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
December 5, 2012
Need For Speed

Need For Speed

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
December 5, 2012

More buck for your book

Jessica Maynard and Steven Condemarin
December 5, 2012

Third time’s a charm for men’s cross-country team

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
November 26, 2012

Sports Briefs – Nov 23 2012

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
November 26, 2012

Stakes rise for ARC sports teams

Trevor Horn and Jessica Maynard
November 26, 2012
ARC players don’t get a kick out of soccer fields

ARC players don’t get a kick out of soccer fields

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
November 25, 2012
The Dusty Baker Center, a counseling office for student-athletes, has a sign posted on its door since Oct. 12 claiming that the office is "closed today." (Photo by Daniel Romandia)

ARC’s Dusty Baker Center closes temporarily

Sarah Scott and Jessica Maynard
November 7, 2012

Rise of concussions in sports lead to concerns for ARC athletes

Jessica Maynard & Sergio Portela, Jessica Maynard, and Sergio Portela
October 24, 2012
In Our Heads- Sports Editor Jessica Maynard

In Our Heads- Sports Editor Jessica Maynard

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
October 24, 2012
ARC women’s volleyball ‘Digs Pink’ for breast cancer awareness

ARC women’s volleyball ‘Digs Pink’ for breast cancer awareness

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
October 16, 2012
Freshmen Katie Christner and Nicole Hareland lead the team in several categories helping propel the Beavers to fifth in the state. (Photo by Stephanie Lee)

Volleyball duo cause spike in team’s success

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
October 9, 2012

Sports Briefs

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
October 9, 2012
How girly is too girly?

How girly is too girly?

Mayra Sanchez and Jessica Maynard
October 9, 2012
Freshman goalie Conner Jensen blocks a goal against Cal Baptist University Sept. 21.

Cal Baptist University beats Beavers in men’s water polo 16-13

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
September 27, 2012

Aftershock festival rocks Sacramento with classic hits

Jessica Maynard and Alisha Kirby
September 26, 2012
ARC hires new head of sports

ARC hires new head of sports

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
September 19, 2012

Sports Briefs – Sept. 19, 2012

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
September 19, 2012
Beavers capture 21st consecutive win

Beavers capture 21st consecutive win

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
September 16, 2012
ARC dominates women's volleyball double header on Sept. 12

ARC dominates women’s volleyball double header on Sept. 12

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
September 12, 2012

Building bonds key for internships

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
May 3, 2012

Sports writer Jessica Maynard tackles the best and worst moves of the NFL offseason

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
May 2, 2012
Beavers Baseball takes on Division rival Wolverines

Beavers Baseball takes on Division rival Wolverines

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
May 2, 2012
ARC student Joe Davis pays for a ticket for a Sacramento Kings' games on Saturday, March 31 in Power Balance Pavilion during a career fair in the arena. (Photo by Mark Lewis)

Career Center e-mail sent to students questioned

Jessica Maynard and Joe Davis
April 18, 2012

ARC swimming teams full of standouts

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
April 18, 2012

Catching up with ARC’s man behind the plate

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
April 18, 2012
Former professor Bob Bates returns to ARC to talk about America's national pastime

Former professor Bob Bates returns to ARC to talk about America’s national pastime

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
April 8, 2012

Softball pitching coming to form

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
March 7, 2012
Bisla's sports bar in East Sacramento is a sure bet for sports fans.

Five top sports bars in Sacramento

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
February 22, 2012
Softball pitcher Jessica Henney is on the mound for the Beavers on Feb. 3. (Photo by Stephanie Lee)

Softball team looks for hot start

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
February 9, 2012

Pitching woes early concerns

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard
February 8, 2012
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