By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor Oakland, Calif. A late rally and a Phillip Rivers interception helped the Oakland Raiders beat the Los Angeles Chargers 26-24 on Thursday night in perhaps the final primetime game hosted by the Oakland Coliseum. Raiders quarterback Derek Carr led his team down the field 75 yards after Rivers […]
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Toros Booted Out of Playoffs in Dramatic Fashion
By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor The CSUDH women’s soccer team experienced heartbreak on the road against Stanislaus State when it conceded a goal at the beginning of overtime and were defeated 2-1 in the first round of the 2019 CCAA playoffs. Within the first minute of overtime, Stanislaus State got the ball inside of the […]
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Women’s Soccer Back in Conference Playoffs
Photo courtesy of Toro Athletics By Todd Mathews Junior Holly Kaemerle’s shot in the 19th minute got a piece of the goalie’s hand but also found its way to the back of the net, and the Toro defense held on to fend off host San Francisco State 1-0 Saturday to clinch the CSUDH women’s soccer […]
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The Lightning Rod: Chargers-Raiders preview
By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor Chargers v. Raiders. 5:20 p.m. RingCentral Coliseum. Oakland, Calif. Fox. Chargers record: 4-5. The Chargers defeated the NFC powerhouse Green Bay Packers at home 26-11 last week. The team held Aaron Rodgers to 161 passing yards. Raiders record: 4-4. The Raiders made a red zone stop on the final possession […]
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The Lightning Rod: Gordon, Chargers dominate Packers
By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor Carson, Calif. The Los Angeles Chargers (4-5) managed to put together their best game of the year, and it could not have come at a better time as their season looked lost. The Chargers, led by Melvin Gordon and his two touchdowns, dominated one of the league’s top teams, the […]