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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Carlos Islas, sports writer for The Orion Photo credit: Nick Martinez-Esquibel

107 years and counting…could this be the year?

Carlos Islas // February 28, 2016
Pray and hope that this is the year of the Chicago Cubs.
Junior Cyrena Taylor hits the ball during the game against Cal State Monterey Bay on Feb. 20. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Softball team sweeps UC San Diego in doubleheader

Carlos Islas and Lindsay Pincus // February 27, 2016
The Chico State softball team won its first of two doubleheaders against 17th ranked UC San Diego
The mens basketball team lines up during the National Anthem in a game against Cal Poly Pomona.

‘Cats clinch second straight CCAA title

Patrick Pace // February 27, 2016
Chico State men's basketball team beats Cal State Dominguez Hills to win their second straight conference title.
Sophomore Natalie Valenzuela waits for a pass from her teammate in a game on Feb. 19. Photo credit: Jacob Auby

Wildcats extend kind gesture to injured player

Gabriella Bermudez // February 27, 2016
Chico State women's basketball team lost to Cal State Dominguez Hills, 49-69.

Win over Stanford gives women’s rugby team new confidence (full gallery)

Carlos Islas // February 26, 2016

In a game against their rival, the Chico State women’s rugby team won its biggest game of the season when they beat Stanford University 36-17 at home on Feb. 13. The win improves the Wildcats'...

Junior Tyler Prange (left) and senior Tanner Giddings (right) in games against Cal Poly Pomona on Feb. 19. Photo credit: Jacob Auby

Basketball teams push toward playoffs

Kenta Mcafee // February 25, 2016
The men try to gain the top seed while the women are just trying to make the playoffs.
Sophomore Isaiah Ellis slams the ball during a game against Cal State East Bay in a game on Feb. 5. Photo credit: Jacob Auby

ESPN3 comes to town to cover Wildcat basketball

Carlos Islas // February 24, 2016
ESPN3 came to town as part of the network's Division II game of the week as the 'Cats took on the Cal Poly Pomona Broncos.
Two-time All-American senior Alistair Docherty tees off for the Wildcats. Photo credit: T.L. Brown

Golf teams prepare for second half of season

Jason Spies // February 24, 2016
With playoffs getting closer by the day, both the men and women's golf teams are gearing up for a second half surge.
Sophomore Jalen McFerren takes a shot against Cal State Stanislaus while junior Robert Duncan looks for the rebound. Photo credit: Jordan Olesen

Men’s basketball rebounds from Friday’s loss

Patrick Pace // February 23, 2016
Big games from Silverstrom and Ellis propel the Wildcats to a win
Sophomore Whitney Branham dribbles around her opponent in a game against Cal State Stanislaus. Photo credit: Jordan Olesen

Women’s basketball team loses to Humboldt State

Gabriella Bermudez // February 23, 2016
Women's basketball team loses to Humboldt State, 67-73.
Junior outfielder Josh Falco prepares for the pitch in a game against the Acadmey of Art on Feb. 12. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Baseball team wins second game against Holy Names

Carlos Islas // February 23, 2016
The Chico State baseball team won its third consecutive game after defeating Holy Names University 14-0 in the second game of a doubleheader on Saturday, Fed. 20.
Senior Jazmin De La Cruz launches the ball toward the net during practice. Photo credit: Jacob Auby

Women’s lacrosse team takes the field

Esther Briggs // February 23, 2016
The women's lacrosse team prepares for four away games.
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