CSUSM’s Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) partnered with T.H.E Leadership Academy in Vista to read to different grade levels from Mar. 1 to Mar. 5 to celebrate Read Across America.
Read Across America is an annual event created by the National Education Association to celebrate and bring...
Ally Spooner, Assistant Sports Editor
• March 13, 2021
CSUSM Recreation has facilitated multiple video game based sports tournaments for students to interact and compete with each other in a virtual environment.
Campus Recreation and Intramurals usually provide students with opportunities each semester to participate in casual sports games such as soccer,...
Ally Spooner, Assistant Sports Editor
• March 6, 2021
Amy Wilson was a student athlete on the CSUSM women’s soccer team for five years. She shares how COVID has impacted her, what her life has been like after graduation and how she stays connected to her former teammates.
How are you doing since graduating? What do you do for a living?
After I...
The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) within CSUSM Athletics consists of representation from each of the CSUSM sports teams. SAAC representatives aim to give student-athletes the best experience by advocating for student-athlete voices and coordinating events.
“[SAAC is] the student voice...
CSUSM Athletics launched a podcast called “The Roar” in November to discuss different aspects of their department.
The idea of starting a podcast was originally pitched by CSUSM’s Director of Athletics Jennifer Milo. The project has since been taken up by Mindy Mills and Tyler Morrison, Assistant...
Sara Langdon was on the CSUSM softball team for four years. She discusses life since graduation and how thankful she is for CSUSM Athletics.
How are you doing in life since graduating?
I’m doing great since graduating in May 2018 with a B.S in kinesiology. After going to school and playing...
Stefanie Ewing has been a coach for the CSUSM softball team for three years. She discusses her experience coaching virtually this academic year.
What does a typical day of virtual coaching look like?
A typical day for me will be individual player meetings throughout the week and assorted department...
The California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) announced on Dec. 3 that there will be no athletic competition for the spring semester.
By the next time competition is allowed, student athletes will have not played competitively for a year and a half.
“CCAA Board of Presidents, in conjunction...
Unlike ever before, CSUSM student athletes are unable to compete in the sport they love. 278 student athletes are going through the fall semester with no in-person activities, including practice and competition.
The California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) decided on May 12 that it would...
The Cougars women’s basketball team won their 20th game of the season on Feb. 15, over the Cal State Dominguez Hills Toros. This was the first time in school history that the Cougars earned 20 victories in a season.
To start off the action, the Cougars took a 7-6 lead off a Kelsey Forrester layup...
This year, CSUSM had yet another great year in terms of fall sports. It’d be tough to argue that any performance was better than the Cougars Cross Country showing this season.
The men’s team began their season without hesitation. They opened with consecutive first place team finishes and never...
Andrea Leonard is a senior woman administrator and the head volleyball coach for CSUSM.
Q: What is your history with volleyball?
A: All the way since junior high and high school. I’ve coached college volleyball for almost 20 years now and I started off from Michigan, and most of my experience...
