By Tristin Taylor Staff Writer The CSUDH women’s basketball team celebrated homecoming Saturday with an 80-63 defeat of cross-town rival CSULA at home in front of a boisterous crowd of about 400. The Toros avenged a 75-65 road loss Dec. 19 to the Golden Eagles, and won their second conference game in a row. The team had lost seven of its last nine CCAA […]
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Men’s Basketball Suffers Loss to Golden Eagles in Homecoming Game
by Jeremy GonzalezStaff Writer Looking to sweep their cross-town rival for the second consecutive season, the CSUDH men’s basketball team surrendered too many turnovers and went cold from the three-point line Saturday, dropping its homecoming game to CSULA 77-57. Earlier in the season, the Toros marched into CSULA and emerged victorious in an 89-86 thriller. […]
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Chargers Haven’t Exactly Been the Friendliest Neighbor to CSUDH
By Omar HassounStaff Writer With the $4.96 billion Los Angeles Stadium at Hollywood Park still under construction, its future tenants, both of which moved to Los Angeles in order to play there, have had to find temporary homes. The Los Angeles Rams, who returned to LA in 2016 after 20 years in St. Louis, are […]
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On-Field Success Doesn’t Translate Into Off-The-Field Popularity
By Antonio FlowersStaff Writers If you are a big fan of the National Football League, you are most likely aware of it, but casual fans may not realize that one of the top teams in the league this season plays its home games only a few steps west of the CSUDH campus. Heck, they may […]
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Spring Sports Preview
By Joshua Samuel, Cecilia Juarez, Nathanial Lowery and Omar HassounStaff Writers Softball Last season: 15-37; 11-29 in conference Key Departures: Doreen Corella, outfielder (.288 BA, 15 RBI, .386 slugging 38 hits); Kayla Lock, outfielder, (.273 BA, 16 RBI, .355 Slugging, 14 sacrifice hits); Alyssa Valinches, pitcher, (25 starts 3.46 ERA 129 strikeouts, three shutouts and […]