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Women’s club soccer defeats USD

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter October 29, 2016

Women’s club soccer defeated University of San Diego on Oct. 23 at home at Mangrum Field. The Cougars started with the ball and two minutes in, Ashley Breaux passed the goalie in an amazing breakaway, scoring the first goal.   At minute 20, Julia Najd took a corner kick and then Jaelyn Lozano...

Cougars tie at Stanislaus State

Shane Siemsen, Assistant Sports Editor October 23, 2016

The Cougars traveled up north once again this year for a weekend battle with Cal State East Bay and Stanislaus State, where they tied both games in double overtime. Flores and Stalboerger both scored for CSUSM, but Stanislaus State capitalized on penalty kicks to force a draw with the Cougars in a...

Cougars win on the road against CSUMB

Cougars win on the road against CSUMB

Kylie DePreta-Johnson, Sports Reporter October 22, 2016

  CSUSM men’s soccer team beat Cal State Monterey Bay at CSUMB on Friday Oct. 7.   Right from the start of the game, the Otters were eager to score. Within the first ten minutes, they had three shots on goal. Fortunately, CSUSM goalkeeper Justin Tesar kept the Otter’s shots out...

Cougars gain a new president for wrestling club

Cougars gain a new president for wrestling club

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter October 22, 2016

CSUSM’s Wrestling Club is preparing for this upcoming season with Connor Shinn as their new president. Shinn is a fifth-year senior majoring in chemistry and minoring in math and has been wrestling since his freshman year at San Pasqual High School in Escondido. He held the title of captain his...

Women’s cross country team dominates at Mustang Challenge

Women’s cross country team dominates at Mustang Challenge

Rebecca Sykes, Sports Editor October 22, 2016

  The Women’s Cross Country team won the Mustang Challenge on Oct. 1 in Santa Clarita and the men’s team had a strong performance.   Junior Natalie Rodriguez dominated yet again and has been named All California Collegiate Athletic Association’s Runner of the Week for the third...

Wheaton sets another spike to success for CSUSM women’s volleyball

Wheaton sets another spike to success for CSUSM women’s volleyball

Stephanie Sellars, Sports Reporter October 22, 2016

  Freshman setter, Aleese Wheaton, is a competitive, determined and dependable player who has already made an impact on the CSUSM women's volleyball team.   Wheaton is from San Clemente, California. She graduated from Mater Dei High School and plays for CSUSM 2016 Women's Volleyball...

Coach Leonard continues to bring success to CSUSM volleyball

Coach Leonard continues to bring success to CSUSM volleyball

Sierra Silvas, Sports Reporter October 22, 2016

  Head Women’s Volleyball Coach Andrea Leonard has brought many victories to the program since being named the first CSUSM volleyball head coach in 2011.   Leonard started her volleyball career playing for Almont High School and a local club team. She then went on to get a full...

CSUSM women’s soccer defeated by San Francisco State

CSUSM women’s soccer defeated by San Francisco State

Sierra Silvas, Sports Reporter October 22, 2016

The Cougars traveled to San Francisco State on Oct. 8, 2016 to play their sixth CCAA game of the season against the Gators.   With less than a minute left of the first half, freshman defender for the Gators, Kelsie Bozart, earned a yellow card. Freshman defender Jessica Harloe took the penalty...

Cancer survivor makes club baseball

Cancer survivor makes club baseball

Rebecca Sykes, Sports Editor October 22, 2016

CSUSM Freshman George Terris recently made the club baseball team. However one of his biggest victories has been defeating cancer in November of 2012.   Two weeks before Terris’s 14th birthday, doctors diagnosed him with Ewing’s Sarcoma, a rare bone cancer. Initially, Terris did not know...

Men’s club soccer dealt loss against Cal State Long Beach

Hannah Snider, Sports Reporter October 17, 2016

CSUSM men’s club soccer put up a fight against Cal State Long Beach on Oct. 16 at 6pm, ending with CSULB with the win, 3-1. The Prospectors started with the ball and scored a goal within the first 10 minutes. However, this didn’t discourage the Cougars who quickly regained their bearings and stepped...

Cougars tie at Stanislaus State

Shane Siemsen, Assistant Sports Editor October 7, 2016

The Cougars traveled up north once again this year for a weekend battle with Cal State East Bay and Stanislaus State, where they tied both games in double overtime. Flores and Stalboerger both scored for CSUSM, but Stanislaus State capitalized on penalty kicks to force a draw with the Cougars in a...

Cougars fall to No.18 Cal State San Bernardino

Dean Martin, Sports Reporter October 7, 2016

The Cougars welcomed the No.18 nationally-ranked Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes at home on Friday, Oct. 28. The Cougars fell in three sets , ending their five-game, home-winning streak. The Cougars managed to keep the first set close but the Coyotes took advantage of miscues and secured the opening...

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