Photo Gallery: GCC men’s basketball v. Compton

GCC’s Mike Johnson drives inside for a shot attempt against Compton’s Luis Engleton in the second half in a non-conference men’s basketball game at GCC on Friday, November 9, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

Nov. 12, 2012 4:36 PM PT

Glendale Community College fell behind early and was never able to turn the tide, as the Vaqueros fell to El Camino Compton College, 89-64, in the season opener.

Photo Gallery: GCC men's basketball v. Compton

GCC’s Robert Henry attempts to dribble between Compton defenders Isaiah Todd and Matt Mosley in the first half in a non-conference men’s basketball game at GCC on Friday, November 9, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

GCC’s Mike Johnson leans back to look for a pass against Compton’s Ryan Reed in the first half in a non-conference men’s basketball game at GCC on Friday, November 9, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

GCC’s Mike Johnson head fakes against Compton’s Jordan Major in the second half in a non-conference men’s basketball game at GCC on Friday, November 9, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

GCC’s Isaiah Howard passes the ball up court against Compton’s Donta Miller in the first half in a non-conference men’s basketball game at GCC on Friday, November 9, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

Compton’s Yan Huang and GCC’s Dion Nelson battle for a loose ball in the first half in a non-conference men’s basketball game at GCC on Friday, November 9, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

GCC’s Dion Nelson dribbles the ball up court against Compton in the first half in a non-conference men’s basketball game at GCC on Friday, November 9, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

GCC’s Brian Massey dribbles the ball up court against Compton in the second half in a non-conference men’s basketball game at GCC on Friday, November 9, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

GCC head coach Brian Beauchemin during a game against Compton in the second half in a non-conference men’s basketball game at GCC on Friday, November 9, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

GCC’s Emerson Castaneda drives to the basket for a shot against Compton in the second half in a non-conference men’s basketball game at GCC on Friday, November 9, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

GCC’s teammates Mike Johnson and Gor Plavchyan battle for a rebound against Compton in the second half in a non-conference men’s basketball game at GCC on Friday, November 9, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

GCC’s Isaiah Howard drives for a layup against Compton in the second half in a non-conference men’s basketball game at GCC on Friday, November 9, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)