The Orion

Wildcat softball shuts out Monterey Bay twice in first conference series

Johnny Maldonado, Reporter // February 24, 2022

The Wildcats managed to split series with the Monterey Bay Otters in dominant form — Both offensively and defensively. In game one of their doubleheader, senior second baseman Angel Lopez earned...

No. 11 Wildcats lockdown the No. 14 Cougars

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 20, 2022

The highly anticipated rematch between the No. 11 and No. 14 teams in the country did not disappoint — especially, if you are a Wildcat fan. Chico State Men’s Basketball evened out the season series...

Wildcat softball tops-off weekend with nail biting victory

Johnny Maldonado, Reporter // February 19, 2022

In the last game of the Desert Stinger Tournament, the Chico State Softball team were able to hang on to their lead in extra innings with a 5-4 victory over Montana State University. Both teams...

No. 11 Wildcats thrash the Golden Eagles in Southern California

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 18, 2022

The No. 11 Wildcats won their third-straight game as they coasted past the Cal State LA Golden Eagles in their second-to-last road game of the regular season. Chico State Men’s Basketball became...

Wildcat baseball roars in two-game series over Simpson University

Alejandro Mejia Mejia, Reporter // February 17, 2022

In the first of two games on Wednesday, sophomore Micah Kele of the Red Hawks smashed a ball out to left field celebrating on the Wildcats home turf. Sophomore Grady Morgan responded by hitting his own...

Chico State baseball splits series against Fresno Pacific

Alejandro Mejia Mejia, Reporter // February 15, 2022

The Chico State Baseball team went head-to-head against the Fresno Pacific Sunbirds in a three-game series, winning one of the three games this past weekend. The Wildcats were defeated 7-8 by the Sunbirds...

No. 14 Wildcats stay alive in CCAA title race after exhilarating comeback

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 14, 2022

The Chico State Men’s Basketball team remained in the middle of the California Collegiate Athletic Association title hunt after a double-digit comeback in the second half. The Wildcats had the...

Chico State Women’s Basketball continues win streak after overpowering Gators

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 13, 2022

Chico State Women’s Basketball were fresh off of their fourth win in a row, and had to defend their streak against the San Francisco Gators . Both teams came in with win streaks: One was going...

Chico State Women’s Basketball drowns the Otters in series finale

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 11, 2022

The Chico State Women’s Basketball team continued their win streak after defeating the Monterey Bay Otters, who were fresh off their second win on the season. A strength versus a weakness:...

Wildcats one game shy from perfect record in Concordia Kickoff Classic

Johnny Maldonado, Reporter // February 11, 2022

Chico State Softball had a hot start this season after winning their first four games, but their win streak was snapped in the final game of the tournament, losing to Concordia University 3-1. Senior...

Chico State baseball sweeps Saint Martin’s in four-game series

Alejandro Mejia Mejia, Reporter // February 7, 2022

Last Friday, the Chico State Baseball team won their first game of the season 13-0 against the Saint Martin’s Saints, leading the team to win the other three games that were played over the weekend. For...

No. 10 Wildcats sweep season series against the No. 3 Coyotes

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 7, 2022

Head coach Greg Clink wasn’t happy with the Chico State Men’s Basketball team’s effort and intensity after their loss against the Cal Poly Pomona Broncos. Clink said the competitive level showed...