On April 12th, a ceremony was held at the CSUSM Baseball Field to celebrate its renaming to “The Dennis A. Pugh Baseball Field.”
Dennis Pugh’s legacy at CSUSM began in 2007 when he founded the university’s baseball team. Since then, he led the baseball team to success with his mentorship....
As we celebrate Women's History Month, we must honor the remarkable women who broke barriers and paved the way for future generations of female athletes. Their courage, determination, and passion for sports shattered stereotypes and challenged societal norms, proving that women belong in every arena,...
March Madness is almost here, so it’s time to start thinking about your bracket. Whether you’re a die-hard college basketball fan or just in it for fun, filling out a bracket is a time-honored tradition. The action begins with Selection Sunday on March 16 at 6 p.m. ET on CBS, followed by the First...
Welcome back Cougars! Here is a rundown of what happened in CSUSM sports this week.
Baseball
The CSUSM baseball team had a hard-fought series against Cal State LA, featuring extra innings, dominant pitching, and a late-game rally to split the four-game set.
On Friday, the Cougars battled...
February is Black History Month; as we celebrate, we honor the trailblazers who defied the odds, shattered stereotypes, and changed the landscape of sports forever. Their perseverance and achievements have paved the way for future generations to compete, lead, and inspire.
Jackie Robinson made history...
The No. 23 Cal State San Marcos softball team (10-1) has kicked off its 2025 season in dominant fashion, winning the Concordia University Irvine (CUI) Kickoff Classic Championship with an impressive 5-0 record. The Cougars displayed exceptional skill and resilience, finishing the tournament with a +25-run...
Baseball season is officially underway, and the CSUSM Cougars are making their presence known in the non-conference games. The team kicked off the season in dominant fashion, sweeping a four-game series against Saint Martin’s and starting 4-0 for the first time since 2019.
On January 21, 2025,...
The stage is set for Super Bowl LIX, where the Kansas City Chiefs will face the Philadelphia Eagles on February 9, 2025, at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. Kickoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. CST (3:30 p.m. PST).
This matchup marks a notable rematch of Super Bowl LVII from two years...
On Thursday November 21, CSUSM Women’s Basketball took to the Sports Center to host the St. Martin’s Saints for their home opener. The light crowd started to fill in after tip-off, but the CSUSM Cheer team filled the gym with their support for the team.
From the start, it was clear that...
Last weekend, CSUSM hosted a few matches at the Sports Center. Looking to make a statement at home, Men’s Basketball and Volleyball both gave CSUSM fans great games.
On Friday November 8, 2024, CSUSM Men’s Basketball hosted their home opener against Biola at 12:00 p.m. As the game started...
Since its inception, CSUSM’s volleyball program has been through many cycles of players, fans, and competition. The one constant? Coach Andrea Leonard. Named the program’s first head coach in 2011, Leonard has worked hard to develop CSUSM’s brand of volleyball she describes as “scrappy, determined,...
On October 10, Cougar Madness made its official return since the COVID-19 pandemic. The event, hosted by the athletics department, embodied the true meaning of school spirit and helped kick off the forthcoming basketball season.
Students lined up outside the Sports Center awaiting the night’s...
