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Four-year-old Davan Jones receives her gift as student athletes look on. Photo credit: Jordan Olesen

TBT: Chico State athlete looks back on Make-A-Wish event

Anna Baytosh // May 5, 2016
Sophomore volleyball player Anna Baytosh looks back at a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Junior pitcher AJ Epstein zones in on a pitch during a game against Sonoma State. Photo credit: Jacob Auby

‘Cats drop in CCAA standings

Anna Baytosh // May 3, 2016
Chico State baseball dropped from first to third
Junior pitcher Clayton Gelfand winds up during a game against Academy of Art. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Chico State baseball team solidifies first in CCAA North Division

Anna Baytosh // April 25, 2016
The Wildcat baseball team pulled ahead in wins for the CCAA North Division.
Junior pitcher Clayton Gelfand winds up during a game against Academy of Art. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Zingg throws first pitch, ‘Cats lose

Anna Baytosh // April 13, 2016
President Zingg threw his last first pitch of a Chico State baseball game.
Sophomore Haley Gilham winds up to throw a pitch in a game against Cal State Dominguez Hills on April 8. Photo credit: Nick Martinez-Esquibel

Softball team full steam ahead toward the postseason

Anna Baytosh // April 11, 2016
Chico State softball is still bringing the heat with three weeks left until postseason.
Junior shortstop Casey Bennett loads up before a pitch during a game against Academy of Art. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Newcomer shortstop worth watching

Anna Baytosh // April 5, 2016
Who do you call a die-hard Giants fan in a Wildcat baseball jersey?
Junior Sonny Cortez looks to the dugout in a game against Academy of Art. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Cortez tops CCAA in runs

Anna Baytosh // April 4, 2016
Sonny Cortez, a junior outfielder, is now leading the CCAA as the player with the most runs scored in the conference.
Junior infielder Casey Bennett makes contact during a game against the Academy of Art. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Baseball’s road to Cary, North Carolina, looks promising

Anna Baytosh // March 30, 2016
Chico State baseball inches closer to prized goal.
Junior utility player Cailin Garmon awaits the ball at shortstop. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Lesovsky helps ‘Cats win with home run

Anna Baytosh // March 27, 2016
Brynn Lesovsky wins away game with home run.
Senior first basemen Ben Gamba eyes the pitcher in a game against Academy of Art. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Senior transfer thrives as new RBI man

Anna Baytosh // March 9, 2016
Holy Names University Hawks transfer Ben Gamba has thrived in a Wildcat uniform, leading the team in RBIs and HRs.
First-year Ari March prepares to hit the ball during the game against Monterey Bay on Feb. 20. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

First-year softball player makes big impact

Anna Baytosh // February 29, 2016
Ari Marsh proves her importance as a valuable Chico State softball player.
Junior Sonny Cortez (left) and sophomore Cameron Santos (right) look on before their at bats in a game against Academy of Art on Feb. 12. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Top baseball hitters share personal insights

Anna Baytosh // February 22, 2016
The Orion sat down with the first two hitters in the lineup to talk baseball.
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