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The Wildcats call for a bunt to attempt to advance the runners.  Chico state battled San Francisco State in a doubleheader Friday. Photo credit: Alex Boesch

Wildcats shutout Gators in doubleheader sweep

Greg Silvia // March 29, 2014
Dominant pitching was key Friday for the Chico State baseball team as it swept the San Francisco State Gators.
Christian Franco played for Chico State during the 1999 and 2000 baseball seasons. Photo courtesy of the Chico State.

Former Wildcat remembered as ‘positive force,’ great teammate

Nicholas Woodard // March 29, 2014
Christian Franco, a baseball player on the 1999 NCAA Championship-winning team, passed away Feb. 15 after a fatal car crash.
Senior catcher Jake Bailey discusses playing in the rain. Photo courtesy of Chico State.

Athletes shine through rain

Ryan Grady // March 11, 2014
Three Chico State athletes explain the struggles that come with the wet season .
Nate Appel, senior mens basketball player, uses a ball with hero Larry Birds name on it. Photo credit: Quinn Western.

Wildcats look back at their athletic heroes

Nicholas Woodard // February 28, 2014
Chico State student athletes discuss the players that influence their work.
Mitch Cox, associate director of athletics. Photo courtesy of Chico State.

Announcer recalls calling ‘Cats games

Angelo Boscacci // February 26, 2014
The associate director of athletics talks about the craft of calling college baseball and other sports.
Faces in the Crowd: Former professor tutors, cheers for baseball team

Faces in the Crowd: Former professor tutors, cheers for baseball team

Nicholas Woodard // February 26, 2014
A retired communications professor enjoys watching the young men she tutors play baseball.
Number 19, Eric Angerer, senior first baseman, leaves home after a hit.Photo credit: Emily Teague

Baseball player breaks hit by pitch record

Emerson Keenan // February 25, 2014
First baseman Eric Angerer broke Chico State's record for most times hit by pitch over a career.
A throw down from the catcher gets Chico State a beneficial out.Photo credit: Alex Boesch

Sweet sweep for ’Cats baseball team

Ryan Grady // February 24, 2014
The Chico State baseball team completed a four-game sweep against the Academy of Art.
The Cats baseball team defeats Academy of Art 4-0

The ‘Cats baseball team defeats Academy of Art 4-0

February 24, 2014
The Chico State baseball team came through with 4 straight wins against The Academy of Art, Feb. 21-23 at Nettleton Stadium. Pitcher Nick Baker and Eric Angerer, 1st baseman, talk about the expectations they had coming into the game and preparing for post season.
Chris Cobb, mens basketball assistant coach. Photo courtesy of Chico State.

Athletes prepare for high-pressure situations

Sergio Sanchez // February 24, 2014
It is the responsibility of the athletes to perform under pressure and execute plays, but the coaches also have to prepare their teams for those moments.
Starting pitcher Nick Baker tossed six and two-thirds scoreless innings in Fridays win against Academy of Arts. Photo courtesy of Chico State.

‘Cats dominate in series opener

Ryan Grady // February 21, 2014
The Wildcats crushed Academy of the Arts Friday behind starting pitcher Nick Baker's impressive performance.
Sarah Rebibo, junior guard on the womens basketball team, credits her family for her success in the sport. Photo courtesy of Chico State.

Long distances do not derail family support

Nicholas Woodard // February 18, 2014
Two Chico State athletes have great support bases in their families, regardless of distance.
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