By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor The CSUDH men’s basketball team extended their winning streak to six games with a convincing 80-73 victory over the Purdue Northwest Pride on Wednesday afternoon in the Torodome. Both teams were coming off victories over Dominican University in the DH Thanksgiving Classic. The Toros defeated Dominican Monday 65-64 […]
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Transitioning Into Life After College Sports
Photo courtesy of David Aguilera davessportimage on Flickr By Jessica OlveraAssistant Sports Editor Growing up as an athlete, you never think the time will come when you have to hang up your gear for the last time. Every second of every day is consumed with preparation, studying, workouts and trying to regenerate your body for […]
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Garcia’s Game Winner Keeps Streak Alive
By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor The CSUDH men’s basketball team opened up their three-day DH Thanksgiving Classic against Dominican University on Monday night and produced a thriller for those in attendance at the Torodome in Carson. Current CCAA Freshman of the Year and CSUDH guard Alex Garcia drained a game-winning three pointer in the […]
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Toros Basketball Outlasts San Francisco State
By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor The Toros men’s and women’s basketball teams showed resilience as both emerged victorious in their conference openers at home on Thursday night against the San Francisco State Gators, with the women winning 97-92 and the men winning 66-63. Both CCAA contests proved to be nail-biters as the women’s […]
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Toros Remain Undefeated at Home
By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor The CSUDH men’s basketball team, led by senior guard Wonder Smith, trounced the Saint Katherine’s Firebirds 85-57 at home on Saturday afternoon, improving their home record to 2-0 on the season. The Toros won their home opener 68-64 on Thursday Nov. 14 against Fresno Pacific. Their win today brings their […]