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  • The student Health Center is located on the intersection of Ivy and Legion. Photo by Jason Halley. Taken May 1, 2023.

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    Chico State warns of potential tuberculosis case on campus

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    The Rawbar reinvented: classy and oceanic

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    Chico State’s annual Time Capsule Ceremony to take place on April 23

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    Chico State’s hazing history: pledge deaths, alcohol poisoning and more

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    ‘Flamethrowers allowed’ at Chico State’s first Robotronica

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Chico State celebrates Natalie Mendozas Goal

Chico State Women’s Soccer has weekend thrills and challenges

Kya Williams, Reporter // October 23, 2023

It was a weekend of highs and lows for the Chico State Women's Soccer (9-5-1) team as they faced a tough 0-2 defeat against Cal State Los Angeles on Friday, but pulled through Sunday with a thrilling 4-0...

Chico State Wildcats head coach Kim Sutton (center) encourages the team against Dominican Penguins during the second half of their womens soccer game on Thursday, September 12, 2019 in Chico, Calif. Photo Credit: Jason Halley

Chico State Women’s Soccer team finds victory and defeat in weekend matches

Kya Williams, Sports Reporter // October 18, 2023

The Chico State Women's Soccer had a rollercoaster weekend with a thrilling 2-1 win against the Sonoma State Seawolves Thursday, followed by a heart-wrenching 0-1 loss against Cal Poly Humboldt Saturday. On...

The starting lineups for Thursdays game

Chico State Wildcat Men’s Soccer is back with a vengeance coupled with a strong defensive stand

Javier Hernandez, Sports Reporter // September 3, 2021

For the first time since Nov.12, 2019, the Wildcats finally took the pitch in front of their fans at University Soccer Stadium against the Western Washington Vikings last Thursday.  It was a defensive...

The Chico State baseball team looks on during an important game against Sonoma State. Photo credit: Jacob Auby

Wildcats lose game in final inning

Gabriella Bermudez // May 13, 2016
Chico State baseball drops game in final inning on second day of the CCAA tournament.
Senior Desiree Gonzales waits patiently for a pitch during a game against Cal State Dominguez Hills. Photo credit: Nick Martinez-Esquibel

Desiree’ Gonzalez: Home run queen

Gabriella Bermudez // May 12, 2016
Chico State senior is breaking records left and right as she finishes up her college career.
Chico State President Paul Zingg talks during an interview. Photo credit: Ryan Corrall

Q&A: President Zingg’s love of sports

Kenta Mcafee // April 22, 2016
The Orion sits down with Chico State President Zingg to talk about his passion for Chico State sports and his love for baseball.
Senior pitcher Brooke Langeloh launches a pitch in a game against Cal State Dominguez Hills. Photo credit: Nick Martinez-Esquibel

Langeloh fans 10 in win

Gabriella Bermudez // April 11, 2016
Senior pitcher Brooke Langleoh
Junior Sonny Cortez makes contact in a game against Cal State Monterey Bay on Feb. 28. Photo credit: Allisun Coote

Snider smashes 7 RBIs in ‘Cats win

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // March 22, 2016
Junior outfielder Cody Snider led the 'Cats offense in an impressive 12-0 over Cal State L.A.
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.
Sharon Galligan and Maribeth Mika, left, jump up to block a shot in a game in the 70s. Junior Ashton Kershner, right, tips the ball back to her opponent in a game last season. Photo credit: Becky Flash Strong & Ryan Pressey

#TBT: uniforms from the ’70s to now

Esther Briggs // February 19, 2016
The Orion takes a look back at uniforms from the '70s and sees how they have changed.

Patel, Dias lead women’s soccer team to victory

Jason Spies // October 21, 2015
The Chico State women's soccer team has been tearing up the CCAA this season in large part due to the outstanding play from the one-two punch of Lindsey Dias and Pooja Patel.
Olivia Mediano posted 19 kills against Cal State  Dominguez Hills for the Wildcats. Photo credit: John Domogma

Women’s volleyball takes down Cal State Dominguez Hills

Nick Reddy // September 21, 2015
Wildcats beat Cal State Dominguez Hills in four sets: 25-21, 22-25, 25-8, 25-21.
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