By Brianna Vaca, Staff Reporter Proper nutrition is important for everyone, but essential for college student-athletes who hope to play at their best. Practice makes perfect, but without the right fuel, the time and effort students-athletes put into honing their craft is only half the battle. “The demand on the body for a student-athlete is […]
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Toros, Coyotes square-off in stadium showdown
By Alizah Salazar & Viri Garcia Gallardo, Staff Reporters The stadium showdown against CSU-San Bernardino at Dignity Health Sports Park on Oct. 17 may have ended in draws for Toro men’s and women’s soccer teams, but there was still plenty to celebrate before and after the games. The afternoon started with Brooke Bailey, the sister […]
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Toros Crowned NCAA’s Best In The West
The Toros punch their ticket to move forward to the Elite Eight after an exceptional win against the Cougars. Photo by Julia McIntyre. By Julia McIntyre Staff Reporter The stands in the Torodome were shaking as Toro Nation cheered, screamed, and willed their team to its first NCAA West Region title in school history. The […]
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Toros Athletics Completes Fourth Decade of CCAA Membership
This year will mark CSUDH’s 40th anniversary of joining the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) since 1980. Photo by Nova Blanco-Rico. By Taylor Ogata, Staff Reporter The California State University, Dominguez Hills athletic program has been around since 1969 and last year, celebrated its 50th anniversary. But this year, another milestone was reached. The Toros […]
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Softball’s Offense Erupts to Win Series Over SF State
By Jessica Olvera, Co-Sports Editor Editor’s Note: The writer played for the Toro softball team in 2018-2019. The Toro softball team continues its dominance against opponents, as it wins its first conference series this season against San Francisco State at home this past weekend. Its record currently sits at 14-6 overall and 7-3 in conference […]