By Francisco Padilla Staff Writer Women’s Basketball: With two games remaining for the CSUDH Women’s basketball team, the California Collegiate Athletics Association playoffs are well within reach. The Toros are currently seventh in the CCAA standings with a 12-13 overall record, 11-10 in conference play. With only the top eight teams qualifying for the CCAA tournament, […]
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Bulls in the Bigger Leagues
By Christian Flores Staff Writer Not every college athlete, regardless of the university, goes on to play professionally. In fact, among major team sports, (football, soccer and men’s and women’s basketball) fewer than 1.5 percent of NCAA athletes will make the professional ranks at any level, according to NCAA.org. However, when it comes to baseball, […]
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Original four-year senior honored at senior night
Allen Taylor (second from right) pictured during Senior Night Celebration with (from left) head basketball coach Steve Becker, friend and fellow hoopster Harry Taylor, and CSUDH Assistant Athletics Director Mel Miranda. Photo courtesy of Toro Athletics. By Imani Johnson Staff Writer On Feb. 17, during Cal State Dominguez Hills men’s basketball senior night at halftime, […]
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Developing the Body and the Human
Ashley Musick has been the Toro’s Head Athletic Trainer for Three Years. Photos by Albert Ledezma. By Albert Ledezma Sports Editor The tools of Ashley Musick’s craft include tape, ice and her hands. The canvases she works with are the bodies of student athletes at California State University, Dominguez Hills. As head athletic trainer, it is […]
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Softball team halfway to matching total victories in 2017
By Imani Johnson Staff Writer While a 4-9 record may not seem like the most blazing of starts, considering the CSUDH softball’s team misfortunes last year, in which it won only eight games all season, it’s definitely a move forward. Through last weekend’s games, the Lady Toros are 4-9 overall and 2-6 in California Collegiate […]