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The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

CSUSM men’s basketball break tough losing streak

CSUSM men’s basketball break tough losing streak

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...

Taylor driving past his defender

Men’s basketball takes down Cal State San Bernardino on Senior Night

Amy Chastain, Sports Editor February 21, 2016

  The CSUSM men’s basketball team, led by a talented group of seniors, put on a show in a win against conference rival Cal State San Bernardino on Feb. 21. “[It was a] great night for the seniors. Happy they won it,” Head Coach Jim Saia said of the 86-80 victory. Carrying momentum...

Quincy Lawson slamming it down for the Cougars. Photo taken by Anne Hall.

Men’s basketball looking to capitalize on near perfect season

March 7, 2014
The student union is the “poster child” of rapid growth for the CSUSM campus, and men’s basketball is the same for the athletic department.
Coach Saia with player.

Coach Saia is designing a great brand of basketball

November 10, 2013
He came in with a blank canvas to work with and is the man for the job. Being handed the keys to a brand new program is special, and Saia is now in his third year of developing his vision. The opportunity to mold a new program is a big one
Cougars and Aztecs in action on the court

Cougars fall to San Diego State in exciting matchup

November 8, 2013
The Cougar’s exhibition loss, of 81-66 to a high caliber NCAA Division I program, revealed a team that is ready to take on their conference. Viejas Arena was loud, but the men’s basketball team contended throughout the matchup.
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