SMCC Men's Basketball Faces Scottsdale CC in ACCAC DII Contest

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The South Mountain Community College men's basketball team hosts ACCAC Division II foe Scottsdale Community College on Coaches vs. Cancer game during Suits and Sneakers week at the SMCC Gym on Saturday, Jan. 31 at 4 p.m.

Game No. 23

(RV) South Mountain Community College (18-4, 7-3 ACCAC)

vs. Scottsdale Community College (11-10, 5-5 ACCAC)

January 31, 2026 | 4 P.M. MST | Phoenix, AZ | The Cougar Den

Media: CLICK HERE for the free live stream 

Probable Starters:

(RV) South Mountain CC Projected Starters

G – I'yar Shadowvine, 5'8, FR., Tacoma, WA

G – Travis Vasquez, 6'3, RS FR., Glendale, AZ

G – Blake Carabio, 6'1, SO., Peoria, AZ

W – Jadden Jones, 6'2, FR., Glendale, AZ

F – Gak Kueth, 6'6, FR., Peoria, AZ

Scottsdale CC Projected Starters

G – Conway Cummard, 6'0, FR., Mesa, AZ

G – Davion Harris, 6'2, FR., Chandler, AZ

G – McCade Peterson, 6'4, SO., Mapleton, UT

G – Coleman Fields, 6'4, SO., Goodyear, AZ

F – Tylan Holleman, 6'8, SO., Lynden, WA

Up Next: Home vs. Mesa Community College | Wednesday, February 4 | 7:30 pm MST | Phoenix, AZ | The Cougar Den

Last Time Out

The SMCC men's basketball team defeated Premier Prep 101-59 in a non-conference contest at the SMCC Gym on Wednesday, Jan. 28. Sophomore Blake Carabio scored 20 points to lead five Cougars in double-figures, and SMCC dished out 23 assists in the win.

CLICK HERE for the box score and full recap. 

The Coaches

Cory Hoff enters his first season at the helm of the Cougar program. Hoff takes over the program after serving the past two years as Associate Head Coach at New Mexico Military Institute, a NJCAA DI program located in Roswell, New Mexico. During Hoff's Career, his programs have achieved a NAIA DI National Championship, two Conference Tournament Championships, one Regular Season Championship, seven Playoff Appearances, 23 Top 25 wins, four All-Americans, 19 All-Conference awards and 14 professionals. Hoff is 1-0 against Scottsdale CC.

Zac Harrison is 11-10 in his first year at Scottsdale Community College with a 5-5 record in ACCAC play. Harrison is 0-1 against South Mountain CC.

Cougar Season Leaders

Points: Blake Carabio (14.5 PPG), I'yar Shadowvine (12.7 PPG), Travis Vasquez (12.4 PPG)

Rebounds: Jadden Jones (7.7 RPG), Semajay James (6.3 RPG), Devone Pless (4.8 RPG)

Assists: Travis Vasquez (4.2 APG), I'yar Shadowvine (2.5 APG), Semajay James (2.4 APG)

Fighting Artichoke Season Leaders

Points: Quincy Kirk (12.1 PPG), McCade Peterson (12.0 PPG), Coleman Fields (10.9 PPG)

Rebounds: McCade Peterson & Tylan Holleman (5.5 RPG), Bryce Anderson (5.4 RPG)

Assists: Quincy Kirk (3.2 APG), Davion Harris (2.8 APG), Conway Cummard (2.6 APG)

Watch Live & Stats

Video webcasts for all of SMCC's home games are available at https://portal.stretchinternet.com/southmountaincc/ on Game Day. Game Previews will be posted prior to game day & Game Recaps will be posted after the conclusion of each contest on www.SMCCCougars.com.

Tough Scheduling

SMCC MBB will play 18 conference games against ACCAC opponents, which is one of the toughest conferences in the country. Additionally, SMCC has scheduled five non-conference games against NJCAA DI opponents with College of Southern Nevada, Community Christian College (2x), Miles Community College and Yavapai College on the schedule.

ACCAC Play

The ACCAC DII is made up of 7 programs. Each team plays 18 conference games during the season. Last season saw Pima Community College take home the ACCAC Regular Season & Region 1 Championships. Chandler-Gilbert CC, Glendale CC and South Mountain CC joined them in qualifying for the Region 1 Playoffs.