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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Freshman Irie Stokes defends against an attacking defender. Photo credit: Jordan Olesen

Women’s basketball team rebounds in dominant fashion

Gabriella Bermudez
February 7, 2016
After losing on Feb. 5, the women's basketball team dominates Cal State Monterey Bay, 60-36.
Sophomore guard Corey Silverstrom attacks the defense against Cal State Stanislaus on Jan. 30. Photo credit: Jordan Olesen

Men’s basketball team wins thriller to extend their streak

Patrick Pace
February 7, 2016
McFerren leads the 'Cats to their sixth victory in a row
Junior guard Robert Duncan looks to pass in a game against Cal State Stanislaus on Jan. 30. Photo credit: Jordan Olesen

Ellis leads men’s basketball team to fifth straight win

Kenta Mcafee
February 6, 2016
The men's basketball team wins its fifth straight game.
Junior Sherise Porchia attacks the defense while dribbling down the floor. Photo credit: Jordan Olesen

Women’s basketball team hits bump in the road over break

January 26, 2016
The women's basketball team has struggled to play on the road, but their playoff hopes are still alive.
Sophomore guard Whitney Branham fights for possession of the ball on the ground. Photo credit: George Johnston

Wildcats catch fire early in game against Simpson University

January 24, 2016
Wildcats leave their mark in statement game against non-conference opponent Simpson University.
The Chico State men’s basketball team won 68-55 against Simpson University at the Carl’s Jr. Mac Martin Invitational on Nov. 28. Photo credit: Caio Calado

Men’s basketball team beats Simpson University 68-55 in Mac Martin Invitational

December 3, 2015
The Chico State men's basketball team won against Simpson University 68-55 in the Carl's Jr. Mac Martin Invitational on Nov 28.
Junior guard Robert Duncan put up an astounding 29 points against the Academy of Art on Nov. 24. Orion file photo.

Men’s basketball team beats Academy of Art 81-67

December 1, 2015
The Chico State men's basketball team won its third-straight game with a 81-67 win over the Academy of Art on Nov. 24.
Mike Baca (right) talking to co-host Mike Wessels. Photo credit: Caio Calado

Mike Baca: Voice of the Wildcats

James Groh
February 9, 2015
Chico State's basketball and baseball games have been called by the same radio broadcaster for the last 25 years.

Wildcats tied atop conference with another win on the road

Kevin Lucena
January 29, 2015
The Chico State men's basketball team won its fifth straight game on the strength of its defense and three-point shooting. It was the 'Cats' eight road win in nine tries.
Chico State's Jordan Semple (45) being guarded by San Francisco State's Bren Haley (3) on Jan 16. Photo credit: Caio Calado

‘Cats Topple Cal State East Bay

Nick Martinez-Esquibel
January 24, 2015
Wildcats extend their winning streak to three against Cal State East Bay.
Hannah Womack focusing on Chico State's next move on Jan. 17. Photo credit: Catalina Friz

Chico State win in overtime against Seawolves

Julie Ortega
January 20, 2015
The Wildcats were able to overcome Sonoma State's first half offensive attack to steal a win in extra period.
A display case in front of the Chico State men's basketball team's office inside Acker Gym highlights awards and memorabilia. Photo credit: John Domogma

Wildcat basketball turns 100

Nick Reddy
December 13, 2014
As Chico State men’s basketball marks its centennial, we look back at some of the significant players and coaches that helped shape where the program is today.