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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Jan Reale, NVADG volunteer since 2008, with Pericles, one of the sheltered dogs being cared for at the shelter by the Chico Airport. Photo credit: Olyvia Simpson

Volunteers seek to reunify Camp Fire animals with owners

Olyvia Simpson // November 27, 2018

Thousands of people have been displaced by the Camp Fire, and so have their pets. Hundreds of animals have been rescued from evacuation sites but many are still waiting to be reunited with their owners. “We...

Abbey McGrew, a sophomore kinesiology major, takes a swing in a tournament earlier this year. The Wildcats had a strong spring season despite working with a roster of only five players. Photo courtesy of Abbey McGrew

Women’s golf falls short of playoffs, prepares for next season

Matthew Vislosky // May 10, 2015
The Chico State women's golf team will heads back to Chico after missing the NCAA Super Regional playoffs.
Junior first baseman Desiree Gonzalez bats on Feb. 12 against Hawaii Hilo. Photo credit: Caio Calado

Wildcat blasts into record books as home run leader

Matthew Vislosky // May 6, 2015
The softball team's Desiree' Gonzalez clinched the home run record during a four-game series against Cal State Dominguez Hills.
Senior infielder Emily McEnaney batting against Hawaii-Hilo on Feb 12. Photo credit: Caio Calado

Wildcats sweep Toros

Matthew Vislosky // May 1, 2015
The Wildcats plowed through the weekend, and racked up fours wins to sweep the Toros.
Senior third baseman Dylan Garcia runs toward first base on April 11 in a game against Cal State Dominguez Hills. Photo credit: Ryan Pressey

Power hitter a rock for Wildcats in difficult season

Matthew Vislosky // April 29, 2015
Chico State's baseball team has been struggling, but senior third baseman Dylan Garcia has made it a year worth remembering.
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 golfer Lee Gearhart competes in a tournament last year. The Wildcat men's 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.
Junior Dani O'Keefe led the 'Cats with a total score of 163, giving her a 44th place finish at the Sonoma State Spring Invitational at the Rohnert Park Foxtail Golf Club on April 6. Photo Courtesy: Chico Wildcats

Women’s golf finishes 17th in tournament

Matthew Vislosky // April 10, 2015
In a tournament that won't be on any Wildcat highlight reel, the women's golf team finished with a team total of 99-over par for the two-day tournament.
Fifth-year captain Payton Laurie slides to throw the Frisbee while avoiding a defender at the Silver Bowl Soccer Complex in Las Vegas. Photo courtesy of Payton Laurie

Ultimate Frisbee team sets sights on gliding into championship

Matthew Vislosky // April 9, 2015
During recent years, Chico State's team has been improving, and this year may be its best shot yet at making it to the top.
Sophomore Abbey McGrew ended the Western New Mexico Mustang Intercollegiate tournament tied for seventh place with a total score of 150. Photo Courtesy: Chico Wildcats

‘Cats find success in Mustang Intercollegiate

Matthew Vislosky // April 5, 2015
The Chico States women's golf team was back to full strength at the Mustang Intercollegiate.
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