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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
All content by Gabriel Moreno
Junior guard Jalen McFerren shoots free throws during a Wildcats home game. Photo credit: Jovanna Garcia

Men’s basketball remains perfect at home

Gabriel Moreno
December 10, 2016
Emily Shleppey dribbles the ball during practice. Photo credit: Emily Teague

Women’s soccer sendoff

Gabriel Moreno
December 8, 2016

Dead week games are killing athlete’s grades

Gabriel Moreno
December 8, 2016
Junior forward Kayla Taylor shoots during a Wildcat practice. Photo credit: Alicia Brogden

Chico State loses second conference game

Gabriel Moreno
December 8, 2016
Senior setter Torey Thompson jumps to set the ball during a Wildcats home game. Photo credit: Jovanna Garcia

Wildcats end season strong

Gabriel Moreno
December 8, 2016
Sophomore guard Nate Ambrosini takes a three point shot during a Wildcats home game. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

40 point win for Wildcats

Gabriel Moreno
December 8, 2016

’Cats wins five consecutive games

Gabriel Moreno
November 23, 2016
Junior forward Isaiah Ellis passes the ball inside during the Wildcat Scrimmage. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Briggs drops below perfect

Gabriel Moreno
November 16, 2016

Full Disclosure: ’Cats reverse bad luck

Gabriel Moreno
November 14, 2016
Junior defensive specialist Triston Thompson saves the ball during a Wildcat home game. Photo credit: Jovanna Garcia

Volleyball ends with best record in a decade

Gabriel Moreno
November 12, 2016
First-year outside hitter Kim Wright hits the ball during a Wildcat home game. Photo credit: Jovanna Garcia

Volleyball clinches North Division Title

Gabriel Moreno
November 11, 2016
Sophomore guard Nate Ambrosini defends against senior guard Rob Duncan during a Wildcat scrimmage. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Briggs’ blocks lead to comeback

Gabriel Moreno
November 11, 2016

New era emerging across sports

Gabriel Moreno
November 8, 2016
Sadie Gastelum leads the Wildcat cross country practice. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Cross Country teams finish first

Gabriel Moreno
November 8, 2016
Junior guard Jalen McFerren dribbles against sophomore guard Joseph Lynch during a Wildcats scrimmage. Photo credit: Royal T Lee-Castine

Men’s basketball team misses upset

Gabriel Moreno
November 7, 2016
Senior Setter Torey Thompson sets the ball for the Wildcats on their home court. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Seniors capture final volleyball home win

Gabriel Moreno
November 6, 2016
Sophomore guard Nate Ambrosini prepares to take a jump shot during a Wildcats scrimmage. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

‘Cats pour buckets on firestorm in Arizona

Gabriel Moreno
November 6, 2016

Full Disclosure: Women’s basketball look towards leaders for success

Gabriel Moreno
October 31, 2016
Senior defensive Shannon Cotton attempts a dig during the game against Sonoma State. Photo credit: Jovanna Garcia

Sonoma State ends volleyball team’s five-game streak

Gabriel Moreno
October 30, 2016
The Chico State volleyball team watches in anticipation as the opposing team returns a volley. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Volleyball team sweeps the Gators

Gabriel Moreno
October 28, 2016
First-year goalkeeper Caityln Duval struggles to get up after being knocked down with first-year forward Sarah Yang. Photo credit: Aubrie Coley

Chico Athletes fight against bad calls

Gabriel Moreno
October 23, 2016
Senior defensive player Shannon Cotton performs a dig during a Wildcat home game. Photo credit: Jovanna Garcia

Volleyball defends home court

Gabriel Moreno
October 23, 2016
Sophomore defender Korie Bozart dribbles the ball during a Chico State home game. Photo credit: Makayla Hopkins

Women’s soccer team misses CCAA tournament

Gabriel Moreno
October 22, 2016

Men’s golf team finishes 12th

Gabriel Moreno
October 21, 2016
The women's volleyball team lines up before their game. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Volleyball’s success continues to rise

Gabriel Moreno
October 19, 2016
Junior midfielder Frankie Palmer juggles the ball away from a defender. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Men’s soccer team scores four

Gabriel Moreno
October 17, 2016
Kim Wright gets prepared for the next set during a Chico State home game. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Wright’s record night snaps win streak

Gabriel Moreno
October 16, 2016
First-year setter Nicki Desrochers sets the ball during a Chico State home game. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Six-game win streak keeps ’Cats on top

Gabriel Moreno
October 15, 2016
First-year middle hitter Kim Wright attempts to set the ball during a 'Cats home game. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Volleyball team succeeds in Sonoma

Gabriel Moreno
October 11, 2016
Pooja Patel dribbles the ball away from a defender during a 'Cats home game. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Patel propels women’s soccer to a win

Gabriel Moreno
October 10, 2016
Caitlyn Duval looks downfield for the ball while instructing her teammates. Photo credit: Royal T Lee-Castine

Student-athletes ride the bench

Gabriel Moreno
October 10, 2016
Junior outside hitter Anna Baytosh floats the ball over the net. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Volleyball avenges previous loss

Gabriel Moreno
October 8, 2016
First-year outside hitter Bekah Boyle celebrates winning a set with her teammates. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Volleyball snags another win

Gabriel Moreno
October 6, 2016
Senior Abbey McGrew practices her swing before the 'Cats tournament. Photo courtesy of Abbey McGrew

Women’s golf team snags fourth place

Gabriel Moreno
October 6, 2016
A Chico State golfer examines the green before taking a putt. Photo credit: John Domogma

Men’s golf leads Wildcat Classic

Gabriel Moreno
October 4, 2016
Senior forward Rajaee DeLane juggles the ball away from a defender during a 'Cats home game. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Last minute goal beats the Broncos

Gabriel Moreno
October 2, 2016
Sadie Gastelum leads the women's cross country team during the 'Cats practice. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Cross Country keeps steady pace

Gabriel Moreno
October 2, 2016

‘Cats remain undefeated at home

Gabriel Moreno
October 1, 2016
Brielynn Tovani juggles the ball away from a defender. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

On the road again

Gabriel Moreno
October 1, 2016
The Chico State women's volleyball team prepares for a serve during their home game. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Volleyball team finds success early

Gabriel Moreno
September 29, 2016
A Chico State golfer tees off during practice earlier this season. Photo credit: John Domogma

Golf takes second in Washington

Gabriel Moreno
September 29, 2016
The Chico State men's golf team watches their teammate tee off during a Wildcat tournament. Photo courtesy of TL Brown

Green leads men’s golf to first win

Gabriel Moreno
September 28, 2016

Men’s soccer team at a loss

Gabriel Moreno
September 28, 2016
Chico State junior defensive specialist Shannon Cotton serves the ball during a home game. Photo credit: Royal T Lee-Castine

The ‘Cats lose first conference game of the season

Gabriel Moreno
September 26, 2016
The Chico State men's golf team practices for an upcoming invitational at the Butte Creek Country Club. Photo credit: Allisun Coote

‘Cats take fourth at Saint Martin’s

Gabriel Moreno
September 25, 2016
First-year goalkeeper Caitlyn Duval watches her team during a 'Cats home game. Photo credit: Royal T Lee-Castine

Women’s soccer team searches for a win

Gabriel Moreno
September 25, 2016
Junior forward Pooja patel is greeted by her teammates as she takes the field. Photo credit: Aubrie Coley

Chico athletes endure the peaks and valleys

Gabriel Moreno
September 23, 2016
First-year forward Sarah Yang attempts a slide tackle during a 'Cats home game. Photo credit: Aubrie Coley

Women’s soccer team struggles in CCAA opener

Gabriel Moreno
September 23, 2016
Chico State women's soccer charges onto the field during their first home game of the season. Photo credit: Aubrie Coley

Wildcat teams prepare for CCAA

Gabriel Moreno
September 19, 2016
First year outside hitter Bekah Boyle practices spiking during pregame warm-ups. Photo credit: Royal T Lee-Castine

The ‘Cats close out the Warriors

Gabriel Moreno
September 13, 2016
The Chico State men's soccer team gathers around their coach at half time. Photo credit: Royal T Lee-Castine

Lancer’s defense overcomes the ‘Cats

Gabriel Moreno
September 12, 2016

‘Cats keep the Hawks shotless

Gabriel Moreno
September 10, 2016
Chico State women's volleyball practices spiking before their game. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Women’s volleyball team wins first round of NCAA DII West Showcase

Gabriel Moreno
September 9, 2016
Senior Forward Carlie Reader peruses the ball. Photo credit: Gabriel Moreno

Four minute goal for the win

Gabriel Moreno
September 8, 2016
Corey Silverstrom practices dribbling before a game. Photo credit: John Domogma

Superstitions across sports

Gabriel Moreno
September 8, 2016

Defense leads to a tie for women’s soccer

Gabriel Moreno
September 7, 2016
The Chico State women's volleyball team blocks a spike during their practice. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Volleyball wins 3-1 against Notre Dame

Gabriel Moreno
September 4, 2016
The women's volleyball team practices before their game at the Route 92 Showdown. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Volleyball faces tough first loss of the season

Gabriel Moreno
September 3, 2016
The Chico State volleyball team sets the ball during practice. Photo credit: Jordan Jarrell

Volleyball splits doubleheader

Gabriel Moreno
September 3, 2016
Chico State pursues the ball at midfield. Photo credit: Gabriel Moreno

Men’s soccer losses first game of the season

Gabriel Moreno
September 2, 2016
Chico State maintains control of the ball through out their game. Photo credit The Orion.

Women’s soccer earns first win of the year

Gabriel Moreno
August 27, 2016
Chico State men's soccer shows off their skills dribbling the ball. Photo Credit the Orion

Men’s soccer loses first game of the season

Gabriel Moreno
August 25, 2016

Things you missed in Chico over summer

Gabriel Moreno
August 23, 2016
The women's cross country team competes at the Stanford Invitational last year. Photo Courtesy of Gary Towne

Cross Country kicks off in Tahoe

Gabriel Moreno
August 20, 2016
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