Maddy Newcombe #16
Position: Outside Hitter/Middle Blocker
Height: 6-2
From: Running Springs, Calif.
High School: Rim of the World HS
Why CSUSM
I came to the campus and I completely fell in love with it at the first sight.
Biggest accomplishment
Is being...
Layda Galvan, Managing Editor
• September 14, 2016
CSUSM Men’s soccer team won their first game of the season against Saint Martin’s University on Monday Sept. 12 at CSUSM.
During the first twenty-five minutes of the game, Junior Bryan Morrison (#24) scored his first goal of the season with a free kick that landed on the left side of...
Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter
• September 13, 2016
During the summer break CSUSM alumni Kelly Wherry started her tenure as the Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach.
Wherry graduated from Cal State in 2011 with a degree in Liberal Studies with an emphasis in Psychology. She played for the CSUSM Women’s Soccer team as a Center Midfield from...
Cal State San Marcos’s Natalie Rodriguez, a junior from Santa Clarita California, has been named the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Runner of the Week for the week of Aug. 29-Sep. 4.
Rodriguez ran the fastest 4k in CSUSM history with a time of 14:11.5 at the Cal Poly...
The Sports Center was up and running Thursday night for the first home game and first win of the women’s volleyball season against the La Sierra Eagles.
The crowd’s electrifying energy noticeable as the Cougars won their first home game. CSUSM won the first set 25-12, the third set 25-21, and...
Fans, players and coaches at CSUSM have a treat awaiting: the highly anticipated grand opening of the $11.4 million Sports Center on Sept. 1.
Funded by student fees, the 29,000-square-foot facility is equipped with locker rooms for home and visiting teams, student-athlete lounge, coaches’ offices,...
Lex Garcia, Assistant Features Editor
• May 12, 2016
Senior soccer player, Paulina Good, received the honor of CSUSM Student-Athlete of the Year in recognition of her valuable contributions to the soccer team and the athletic department this year.
“Yes receiving the award is amazing but it really just is a huge thank you to my parents...
A pair of Cougars earned All-CCAA honors at the final day of California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Championships at Cal State Los Angeles on May 8.
Junior Frederik Jahr tied for the second-highest leap for the men’s high jump with a leap of 2.01m. He earned All-CCAA...
Darnell Taylor, Guard
Stat: Led the with 950 minutes of playing time, averaging 35.2 a game.
Major: Sociology
Post-graduation plan: “I will be working and spending time with family.”
Ideal graduation trip: “Cancun, I think it would be an awesome get away right after school has ended.”
Advice...
Layda Galvan, Assistant Sports Editor
• May 12, 2016
Manny Barragan, Pitcher
Major: Computer Science
Stat: Struck out 39 batters in the 2015 season
Best win in 2015-2016 season: “Our last game of the season ... Getting the win in front of family and loved ones on Mother's Day, that really was the icing on the cake.”
Post-graduation plan:...
Layda Galvan, Assistant Sports Editor
• May 12, 2016
Favorite team Memory
“Snowball fight against the women’s soccer team.”
Zach Sheppard, Goalkeeper
Major: Kinesiology
Stat: CSUSM first career leader in saves (134).
Post-graduation plan: “Working as a personal trainer while attending grad school for RDN.”
Ideal graduation...
Layda Galvan, Assistant Sports Editor
• May 12, 2016
Favorite Team Memory
“Beating teams on their senior night.”
Brianna Higgins, Forward
Major: Communication
Stat: Averaged 5.8 rebounds per game.
Best win 2015 to 2016 season: “Humboldt.”
Post-graduation plan: “Doing an MT program for a retail company.”
Ideal graduation...
