Shane Siemsen, Assistant Sports Editor
• February 9, 2017
CSUSM men’s basketball team ends their losing streak with a win against West Coast Baptist. The Cougars opened up their three game homestand with a tough CCAA matchup against San Francisco State which the Cougars dropped 76-85.
Off a one-day rest, Sonoma State came into the Sports Center...
CSUSM women’s basketball team went head-to-head against San Francisco State securing another win for the Cougars leaving the final score 73-65.
The Jan. 26 game at the Sports Center boosted the Cougars overall record 10-8 and 7-6 in conference.
The Cougars started the game off strong with the...
Cougars lost a close game in the final seconds, 72-73, against CETYS Universidad Mexicali in an exhibition game on Feb. 3.
At 5:30 p.m. in the Sports Center, the Cougars began the heated game against the Zorros.
The game was back and forth with the Zorros only gaining a 1-point lead throughout...
Shane Siemsen, Assistant Sports Editor
• February 9, 2017
CSUSM women’s softball opened up the 2017 season with a set of road games against Vanguard University. The cougars fell to the Lions 5-0 in the first game and their second game was cancelled due to inclement weather.
The Cougars were only able to collect two hits the entire game as outfielder...
Women’s club lacrosse opens up with a narrow loss in the first game of the season against UCSD on Feb. 3 at 7 p.m. leaving the final score 9-11.
The Cougars started off strong; with high spirits they put the pressure on the Tritons. The entire first half began with the Cougars scoring then Tritons...
CSUSM’s softball team loses second doubleheader of the season leaving their overall record 0-3.
On Feb. 4 the Cougars played their first home game against San Diego Christian, the first game ending 3-8 and the second game ending in a close 3-4 loss for CSUSM.
The Cougars started off strong and...
CSUSM’s new cheerleading club is kicking off their season cheering at basketball games with stunts, dance routines and tumbles. With positive responses from both the teams and spectators, cheer’s future looks bright.
The cheerleaders plan on bringing attention to the Cougar name at the...
Under the guidance of the athletic department, CSUSM women’s volleyball began the first official yoga training program during the 2016 season.
Personal experience and a struggle with back injuries drove Head Coach Andrea Leonard to incorporate yoga in the team’s training this year.
“We started...
Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter
• December 14, 2016
CSUSM’s club volleyball president Anna Jensen has big plans for this upcoming season and is looking forward to club members continuing to grow in the CSUSM community.
“My plans for the upcoming season is for us to compete hard and make it back to championships! Ultimately, with proper fundraising...
Fifth year CSUSM student Hayden Weir is an Environmental Studies major who plays for his university’s baseball team. He has been playing since his freshman year and someday, aspires to be drafted and play baseball professionally.
What’s your major? And why did you choose that area of study?
I...
Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter
• December 14, 2016
The CSUSM women’s basketball team held off Chico State in a close homecoming game winning 63-61.
The Dec. 3rd game at the Sport’s Center improved the Cougars’ overall record to 4-3 and 2-1 in California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA).
The Cougars started the game off strong, ending...
Shane Siemsen, Assistant Sports Editor
• December 14, 2016
On Dec. 3 CSUSM men’s basketball fell to Chico state 80-68 in the first homecoming game in the Sports Center, marking their first home loss of the season.
In front of a packed stadium, the Cougars kept on the hip of the Wildcats with a score of 7-7 to start the game. A 10-0 run from the Wildcats...
