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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Adam Afifi shooting beyond the arc.

Chico State Men’s Basketball splits weekend matchups

Kya Williams, Reporter // December 11, 2023

The Chico State Men's Basketball team faced a weekend of intense competition with two away games against Sonoma State (5-4) on Thursday and San Marcos (3-5) on Saturday ending with one win and one loss.    The...

Miles Daniels shooting wide open mid-range vs. the Broncos.

Afifi records career-high in win over the Broncos

Nick Sanders, Sports Reporter // December 5, 2023

After losing their first conference game on Thursday to the San Bernardino Coyotes, the Chico State Men’s Basketball team added their first California Collegiate Athletic Association win of the season...

Sophomore Jojo Murphy vs. Yotes defender

Chico State Men’s Basketball loses first game of season

Kya Williams and Nick Sanders // December 2, 2023

No. 5 Chico State Men's Basketball team faced a challenging defeat against the No. 4 San Bernardino Coyotes at the Wildcats home game Thursday night losing 67-70. The Wildcats, in a highly anticipated...

The Wildcats celebrate after Miles Rice (front center) scores a goal.

Chico State Men’s Soccer earns spot in the DII NCAA championship tournament

Kya Williams, reporter // November 14, 2023

The Chico State Men's Soccer team secured the fifth spot in the National Collegiate Athletic Association DII Super Region 4 Championship after an impressive season (11-1-7.)  They are set to face Colorado...

Chico State players await a corner kick

Chico State Men’s Soccer fall short in penalty shootout

Nick Sanders, Sports Reporter // November 7, 2023

Chico State Men's Soccer fell short in the California Collegiate Athletic Association tournament quarterfinals against the No. 5 San Marcos Cougars in a 4-5 penalty shootout on Sunday. Both teams came...

Photo of Chico State Women's soccer team playing the Monterey Bay Otters.

Chico State Women’s Soccer team suffers 0-2 loss

Kya Williams, Repoter // November 5, 2023

The Chico State Women's Soccer team played a hard-fought game Thursday against the Stanislaus State Warriors that had fans on the edge of their seats. Despite their best efforts, the Wildcats ultimately...

Carson Zarate celebrating his game-tying goal.

Chico State men’s soccer ends regular season with a tie

Nick Sanders, Sports Reporter // November 4, 2023

After clinching the fourth spot in the California Collegiate Athletic Association tournament, No. 11 Chico State men’s soccer team tied against the Stanislaus State Warriors in their last match of the...

Carson Zarate celebrates his goal in the first half

Men’s soccer keeps playoff hopes alive in close win

Nick Sanders, Reporter // October 28, 2023

No. 5 Chico State Wildcats kept their playoff hopes alive with a win against the Cal State San Francisco Gators 2-1 on Friday.   It all started with sophomore Carson Zarate, who scored off a...

Photo of former Chico State golfer J.J. Jakovac at home after the ZOZO Championship win. Photo Credit: Alejandro Mejia Mejia via Zoom

Former Chico State Men’s golfer J.J. Jakovac caddies for Collin Morikawa in PGA Tour win

Alejandro Mejia Mejia and Jackson Elrod // October 25, 2023

On Sunday, Chico State alumni and former golfer J.J. Jakovac caddied for world No. 13 Collin Morikawa in his win at the ZOZO Championship, played at Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club in Japan. Morikawa...

Chico State huddles before the game vs. the Dominguez Hills Toros on Sunday

Chico State adds tie to weekend series

Nick Sanders, Sports Reporter // October 25, 2023

No. 5 Chico State Wildcats come up with a tie against the Cal State Dominguez Hills Toros 1-1 on Sunday, their fourth tie of the season. The Wildcats were not able to notch a goal in the first half....

Preston Moll (left) going to pass the ball

Chico State Men’s Soccer handed first loss against Cal State L.A.

Nathan Chiochios, Sports Reporter // October 22, 2023

The No. 3 Chico State (10-1-3) Men’s Soccer team broke their undefeated streak with a heartbreaking 1-0 loss to the defending California Collegiate Athletic Association champions Los Angeles Golden Eagles. The...

Chico State Wildcats head coach Kim Sutton (center) encourages the team against Dominican Penguins during the second half of their women's soccer game on Thursday, September 12, 2019 in Chico, Calif. Photo Credit: Jason Halley

Chico State Women’s Soccer team finds victory and defeat in weekend matches

Kya Williams, Sports Reporter // October 18, 2023

The Chico State Women's Soccer had a rollercoaster weekend with a thrilling 2-1 win against the Sonoma State Seawolves Thursday, followed by a heart-wrenching 0-1 loss against Cal Poly Humboldt Saturday. On...

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