The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

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

Lacrosse player Dylan Perry

Lacrosse a family affair for attacker Dylan Perry

November 14, 2013

By Corrina Babiash-Clark Staff Writer For Dylan Perry, an attacker for CSUSM men’s lacrosse team, the sport is a family affair. It was passed on to him and his younger brother by their father. The three of them would spend hours together after school playing the sport in the backyard. Beyond...

Mens golf team

A look ahead at men’s and women’s golf

October 11, 2013
Things look great for golf as the Lady Cougars stay on top of their game and Men’s Golf is off to an excellent start.
A surf club member catches a wave.

Marre and the surf club display excellence in and out of the water

October 11, 2013
The Surf Club does more than gather to share similar interests, but is always on the hunt for a National title by adding standout athletes to their team.
Student Mary Green with Kenyan children

Athlete leaves her heart in Kenya

September 26, 2013
Mary Green, a member of the CSUSM women’s soccer team, takes community service to a whole new level. This summer, Green and 65 members of the Eastside Christian Church in Anaheim traveled to Nairobi, Kenya for 10 days. The short trip made a large impact by connecting with over 1,200 children in amazing ways.
Athletic trainer Michelle Hamilton works on a student

Athletic trainer is superhero to students

September 26, 2013

By Ruth Morales Staff Writer Michelle Hamilton works diligently every year to keep athletes healthy as the head athletic trainer. Her daily routine is overwhelming, interesting and full of challenges. For students that are not really into sports, they are most likely not familiar with the job of...

gymnasium interior

Student fitness buffs should avoid overtraining

September 12, 2013
In an effort to stay fit, students can end up overtraining in their workout routines.
Track star Heidi Swanson runs in a meet.

Athlete spotlight: Scholar and track star Heidi Swanson

September 12, 2013
Many students complain about not having time, but the bright and sweet Heidi Swanson holds a 3.7 grade point average, has two jobs and is a student athlete.
Jennifer Milo

University names Jennifer Milo new director of athletics

May 1, 2012
California State University San Marcos Athletic Director Tom Seitz is leaving the university. Tom has been with CSUSM since 2009. We wish him well in his future endeavors.

CSUSM SPORTS: WEEKEND RESULTS

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

SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS: FEB 8

February 8, 2011
The best pictures in Cougar sports from the past week!

MYSTERIOUS CAMPUS SPORTS ARENA: When will the facility open its doors?

December 8, 2010
The women’s softball field opened in time for spring 2010 and the baseball team will open competition on their home field in 2011. Meanwhile, no one knows when the multipurpose arena for basketball and volleyball will open.

WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY captures second-straight national championship

November 23, 2010
Coach Steve Scott’s Cal State San Marcos women’s cross-country team has won its second-straight NAIA National Championship, bringing the University its second team championship.
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