By Christian Mosqueda Staff Writer By the time the papers roll around Thursday morning, the CSUDH’s women’s track and field pre-season will be over, and their focus will be on the beginning of the outdoor schedule. The Toros will be returning with a talented trio of veterans: Zefora Kemp, Mariah Walker and Tyrana Beasley, who […]
Category: Sports
Posted inNews, Sports
Extreme Makeover: Mascot Edition
By Tyler Shultz Staff Writer Over Homecoming Week, Cal State Dominguez Hills rolled out a new and improved Teddy the Toro mascot. With the previous mascot costume being over five years old, Student Affairs believed that students deserved a new mascot — not only for athletics, but for the rest of the campus as well. […]
Posted inSports
I followed my career dreams all the way to the Super Bowl
By Da’ Ron Frost Staff Writer At the start of the spring 2015 semester at Cal State Dominguez Hills, I was advised not to switch my major from criminal justice to journalism after taking a personality test at the Career Center. I am glad I didn’t take this advice. Now, at the start of the […]
Posted inNews, Sports
Women’s basketball shows fight in loss to UCSD
By Miroslava Cerda Staff Writer The CSUDH women’s basketball homecoming game against UC San Diego on Feb. 9 in the Student Athletics Gym was filled with excitement. The 67-49 loss did not reflect how well the Lady Toros played, according to their coach. “The team is resilient,” coach John Bonner said. Toward the end of […]
Posted inSports
Team Tempo Boxing Club works to get off the financial ropes
By Fernanda M. Tovar Staff Writer Photo Credit: Jerome Velasco Team Tempo members left to right President Julian Velasco, co- President Dennis Castillo, Treasurer Laura Placencia, and Secretary Hector Velasquez. Last year, Team Tempo, the Cal State Dominguez Hills boxing club, had a rocky start establishing itself on campus. However, the club’s new president, Julian […]