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Sophomore Abbey McGrew finished the Wildcat hosted tournament tied for 5th place on April 21. Photo Courtesy of Abbey McGrew

‘Cats take 2nd place as tournament host

Matthew Vislosky // April 23, 2015
The Wildcats hosted the Interwest Wildcat Invitational on April 20-21 at Butte Creek Country Club where they finished in second place.
Junior outfielder Peter Lecce running to first base to beat Cal State Dominguez Hills on April 11. Photo credit: Ryan Pressey

‘Cats take doubleheader over Gators

Matthew Vislosky // April 22, 2015
The Wildcats racked up some late season wins against San Francisco State University.
Junior outfielder Alli Cook prepares to bat on Feb. 27 in a game against San Francisco State. Photo credit: George Johnston

‘Mercy rule’ stirs debate among athletes

James Groh // April 22, 2015
A rule that brings a game to an early end when one team has what is viewed as an insurmountable lead draws mixed reactions from players.
First-year guard Corey Silverstrom goes up for a layup during practice this past season. Photo Credit: John Domogma

Q&A: Wildcats bond, blow off steam through video games

Julie Ortega // April 21, 2015
Chico State athletes build a tighter connection while taking a break from their sport by regularly playing video games together.
Junior middle distance runner Olivia Watt competes on March 14 at the Wildcat Invitational. Photo courtesy of Luke Reid

Watt leads on the track, inspires team to succeed

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // April 21, 2015
The junior runner is helping guide the Chico State women's track and field team to a record-breaking season.
Senior Derek Taylor launches into the air while competing in the triple jump at a meet last year. Photo courtesy of Derek Taylor

Senior triple jumper leaps toward championships

Breanna Barnard // April 20, 2015
Derek Taylor hopes to wrap up his career as a Wildcat in Michigan competing at the NCAA Championship.
Senior infielder Emily McEnaney attempting to catch a fly ball against Humboldt State on April 17. Photo credit: Ryan Pressey

‘Cats tie Friday night doubleheader with Lumberjacks

James Groh // April 19, 2015
Chico State splits the Friday night series with the nations 12th ranked softball team, Humboldt State.
First year pitcher Hunter Haworth tosses the ball to senior Dylan Garcia to beat a Cal State Dominguez Hills batter from getting on base in a game on April 10. Photo credit: Ryan Pressey

‘Cats drop 1st game of series against Gators

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // April 19, 2015
The Wildcats lost their first game of the weekend series against San Francisco State.
Junior golfer Lee Gearhart competes in a tournament last year. The Wildcat mens golf team is currently ranked No. 5 in the nation. Orion file photo

Wildcat golfers drive toward glory in upcoming championship

Matthew Vislosky // April 19, 2015
Going into its final tournaments of the season, the Chico State men's team is ranked as one of the best in the nation.
Senior outfielder Emily McEnaney batting against Hawaii-Hilo on Feb. 12. Photo credit: George Johnston

Rough weekend for Wildcat softball team

Matthew Vislosky // April 16, 2015
Following Friday's two loses, Chico State's softball team looked to be turning things around before a disastrous last inning in game two of Saturday's doubleheader.
First year pitcher Hunter Haworth pitching on the mound against Cal State Monterey Bay on March 28. Photo credit: Ryan Pressey

‘Cats secure win over Toros Sunday

Lars Gustafson // April 16, 2015
The Chico State men's baseball team won 8-5 over Cal State Dominguez Hills on Sunday.
Chico States senior Ashely Jones finishes in first place in the 100 meter dash finals Saturday at the Twilight and Distance Carnival held at Chico State. closely behind her is junior Aja Erskine. Photo credit: Malik Payton

‘Cats perform in front of home crowd

Breanna Barnard // April 16, 2015
Wildcat's put in more personal records and provisional marks in these last two meets.
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