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 […]
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Athletes of the Bi-Week
By Victor MunozSports Editor Andrew Whitsett JuniorMen’s Basketball Currently at 51 points and 28 rebounds on the season, Whitsett is making his presence felt on the court. With a season-high 22-point performance against CSU Monterey Bay (12/1) for Whitsett, he now leads the team with a .769 FG%. Lea Anderson FreshmanWomen’s Basketball Second on the […]
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Surpassing the Inevitable
By Nathaniel Lowery Staff Writer After he nearly died three years ago in an automobile accident and was told it was unlikely he’d ever play college-level basketball again, David Howard is living proof that a dream, even when deferred, is still possible if you work and believe in it enough. “It’s hard to put into […]
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Former Toro Baller Made His Mark Over 7,200 Miles Away
By Victor Munoz Sports Editor Growing up watching Michael Jordan and then Kobe Bryant, former CSUDH basketball player Zareh Zargaryan was inspired to write his own legendary story. While his two idols were crucial in helping propel American basketball to international status, as well as being two of the greatest players in NBA history, Zargaryan’s […]