By Antonio Flowers Staff Writer The CSUDH women’s volleyball season ended last weekend, so it was only fitting that it honored five seniors in their final game. And though the Toros lost a tough five-set matchup to Cal State San Marcos (despite junior Tati Yandall’s career-high 25 kills), the seniors received a heartfelt celebration before […]
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It Took a While but Duru Is Killing It as a Toro
By Antonio Flowers Staff Writer CSUDH women’s volleyball player Esther Duru is a pivotal member of a squad that finished above .500 last season (and if it wins its last four games can do so again this season), only the third time since the team’s inaugural season of 1976 that the Toros could boast of […]
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Athletes of the Bi-Week
By Nathaniel Lowery Staff Writer Esther Duru Senior | Volleyball Middle Blocker Duru has been dominate and essential to the Toros’ four-game winning streak. Duru has led the team in kills three out of four of their past games. In addition, she set a new career high Oct. 13, tallying 22 kills in a win […]
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Volleyball Claims First Two Conference Victories; Finishing Above .500 New Goal
By Antonio Flowers Staff Writer The CSUDH women’s volleyball team claimed their first two conference victories last weekend and hope to continue the momentum this weekend with two home games, with the goal of reaching .500 for the season in sight. Currently, the team is 7-12 and has six games remaining. If it performs like it […]
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Athletes of the Bi-Week
By Nathaniel Lowery Staff Writer George Almeida Sophomore | Soccer Midfielder Almeida has been the most consistent Toro in front of the goal for the men’s soccer team, with a total of 25 shots. This past weekend Almeida was amazing, scoring a hat trick (three goals) in only 7:20 minutes to help lift the Toros […]