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The Cougar Chronicle

Cougars come out with a 3-1 record in opening weekend

Cougars come out with a 3-1 record in opening weekend

Nic Pollino, Sports Reporter February 9, 2017

Baseball opened their first weekend with back-to-back doubleheaders on Feb. 3 to Feb. 4 against San Diego Christian with a 3-1 record.   Opening day started with a Cougars victory for new head Coach Matt Guiliano. In game one of the doubleheader, pitcher Taylor Ahearn threw a complete game...

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...

Meet the newest Cougar on campus, Head Baseball Coach Matt Guiliano

Meet the newest Cougar on campus, Head Baseball Coach Matt Guiliano

Shane Siemsen, Assistant Sports Editor September 14, 2016

Cougars have something to look forward to this upcoming baseball season thanks to new Head Coach Matt Guiliano.   Over the summer break, it was announced that for the first time in school history, CSUSM would have a new head baseball coach. Guiliano’s official start with the team in an administrative...

Coach Pugh

May 2, 2016

Coach Pugh poses during baseball practice on Thursday, April 21.

Coach Pugh retires, leaves legacy with his athletes

Karen Ambrocio, Student Life Reporter April 27, 2016

The legacy of Head Baseball Coach Dennis Pugh will remain long after he coaches his last game on May 8. Pugh has helped young men mature, find a love for teamwork and share a passion for America’s greatest pastime. “He’s going to be remembered as the face of Cal State San Marcos Baseball,”...

Led by Dvorak, Cougars avoid being swept by CSUEB

Amy Chastain, Sports Editor April 27, 2016

CSUSM men’s baseball narrowly avoided being swept by Cal State East Bay in a three-game series on April 23 and 24 in Hayward, CA. The Cougars lost to the Pioneers 7-3 in game one. Pioneer Brandon Wise’ single and Rudy Navarro’s three-run home run in the fifth inning put the Pioneers ahead...

Coach Pugh announces retirement effective at the end of the season

Layda Galvan, Assistant Sports Editor April 13, 2016

  Baseball Coach Dennis Pugh announced his retirement at the seventh annual Student-Athlete Award Banquet on April 11.   Prior to coming to CSUSM, Pugh spent 27 years at Mission Bay High School in Pacific Beach. He led the team to 18 Western League Championships, eight CIF titles and...

Cougar teammates watch the action in game one of Saturday’s double header.

Cougars defeated by CSUSB in weekend series

Amy Chastain, Sports Editor March 9, 2016

  Cal State San Marcos baseball fell to Cal State San Bernardino 1-3 in their second California Collegiate Athletic Association weekend series of the season. The weekend series is “just a grind, said infielder Tyler Place. “We’ll get better.” In the first two games on March...

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Baseball aggressively turns 180 degrees

April 24, 2014

By: Resty Grey CSUSM baseball has bounced back after a rocky start on the season. Cougars opened 2 - 8, but since Feb. 15 the team has improved to 27-15. "It only took a few games before losing got old,” said second baseman, Terrence Buchanan. “We got hungry and had big shoes to fill after last...

CSUSM SPORTS: WEEKEND RESULTS

February 8, 2011
A list of CSUSM Sports weekend scores and highlights!

DÉJÀ VU AT CSUSM BASEBALL FIELD

February 8, 2011
We’re only two weeks into the 2011 baseball season, but Cal State San Marcos fans may already be experiencing déjà vu after senior shortstop Johnny Omahen’s second walk-off base hit this season capped off a double-header sweep of San Diego Christian.

SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS: FEB 8

February 7, 2011
The best pictures in Cougar sports from the past week!
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