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The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

First conference win of the season for the Cougars

Rebecca Sykes, Sports Editor September 20, 2016

The Cougars earned their first California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) conference win Saturday, Sept. 17 at The Sports Center with 3 sets (21-25, 25-21, 25-9, 27-29, 15-9). Freshman Maddy Newcombe had 18.5 points, 16 kills and 4 blocks while Freshman Aleese Wheaton had an exceptional game...

Women's Volleyball succeeds at showcase

Women’s Volleyball succeeds at showcase

Rebecca Sykes, Sports Editor September 14, 2016

CSUSM women’s volleyball competed in the NCAA Division II West Regional Volleyball Show from Thursday, Sept. 8 to Saturday, Sept. 10 at Cal State East Bay, where they racked up three wins in four games played.   On Thursday, Sept. 8, the Cougars swept Holy Names in three sets: 25-20, 25-8...

Fresh Faces

Fresh Faces

Compiled by: Rebecca Sykes, Sports Editor September 14, 2016

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...

Women’s volleyball opens season with victory

Women’s volleyball opens season with victory

Rebecca Sykes, Sports Editor September 2, 2016

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...

Sports Center propels CSUSM’s athletics to a whole new level

Sports Center propels CSUSM’s athletics to a whole new level

Rebecca Sykes, Sports Editor August 30, 2016

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,...

CSUSM's women's volleyball is 11th in the nation.

CSUSM athletics will be well represented in fall playoffs

November 14, 2013

By Shaina Pardo Staff Writer As the fall seasons are coming to an end, the Cougars are all ending on a good note. The teams have some big playoff expectations. Both the men’s and women’s cross country teams will be going to nationals. The men are currently ranked ninth in the NAIA. A couple of...

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