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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Freshman Rachel Bless in the batters box waiting for a pitch to swing at.

Wildcat softball shuts out Monterey Bay twice in first conference series

Johnny Maldonado, Reporter // February 24, 2022

The Wildcats managed to split series with the Monterey Bay Otters in dominant form — Both offensively and defensively.  In game one of their doubleheader, senior second baseman Angel Lopez earned...

Ari Marsh went 4-2 with an RBI in Tuesdays game against Humboldt State Photo credit: Janna Weiss

Chico State softball sweeps Humboldt in doubleheader

Noah Andrews // February 20, 2019

The Chico State Wildcats played host to their conference rival, the Humboldt State Lumberjacks, Tuesday in a two-game back-to-back matchup. The Wildcats put on a full display of their home-field dominance...

Pitcher Amanda Flores had seven hits, six RBIs and her first home run as a Wildcat in the four-game series against Humboldt on April 22, 2018. Photo credit: Jana Weiss

Wildcats wrestle Gators into submission

Noah Andrews // February 9, 2019

Chico State softball hosted the San Francisco State Gators Friday in a doubleheader. The games represented the first league play for the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) this season,...

Photo credit: Franky Renteria

Wildcat of the Week- Haley Gilham

Natalia Marcus // March 22, 2017

Haley Gilham is a junior pitcher taking the Chico State Softball team by storm. While she has been on the team for three-year, Gilham has been playing softball since she was 4 years old. In the pitcher’s...

First-year Rachel DeHart swings at a ball during a game against Cal State Dominguez Hills. Photo credit: Nick Martinez-Esquibel

Wildcats fall short at home

Gabriella Bermudez // April 27, 2016
The Chico State softball team lost Game 1 of a doubleheader on April 23.
Senior pitcher Brooke Langeloh launches a pitch in a game against Cal State Dominguez Hills. Photo credit: Nick Martinez-Esquibel

Langeloh fans 10 in win

Gabriella Bermudez // April 11, 2016
Senior pitcher Brooke Langleoh
Sophomore Haley Gilham winds up to throw a pitch in a game against Cal State Dominguez Hills on April 8. Photo credit: Nick Martinez-Esquibel

Softball team full steam ahead toward the postseason

Anna Baytosh // April 11, 2016
Chico State softball is still bringing the heat with three weeks left until postseason.
Junior Sarah Galviz waits for the play in the outfield. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Wildcats go undefeated at Tournament of Champions

Gabriella Bermudez // April 5, 2016
Chico State softball dominates at Tournament of Champions, capping off a 6-0 weekend with a 8-0 win.
Junior Cailin Garmon swings at the ball during the game against Dominican University on Feb. 7. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Gonzalez shines as softball team splits double header

Jason Spies // February 23, 2016
The softball team won one and lost one against Monterey Bay.
Senior Alli Cook runs to steal third base at the game against Dominican University on Feb. 7. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Softball team splits first CCAA doubleheader of the season

Patrick Pace // February 15, 2016
Seawolves split a pair of games in Sonoma.
First baseman Desiree Gonzalez up to bat during the game against Humboldt State over the weekend. Photo credit: Ryan Pressey

Wildcats split final home series doubleheader

Lars Gustafson // April 22, 2015
The Chico State Wildcats were able to split Saturday's doubleheader against rival Humboldt State with a wildpitch on an intentional walk Saturday.
Ashley Huff gets ready to advance bases on Feb. 27 against her former team, the San Francisco State Gators. Photo credit: George Johnston

Utility players’ versatility key to softball’s playoff push

Lars Gustafson // April 18, 2015
Transfer students Ashley Huff and Cailin Garmon's ability to play multiple positions is having a big impact on the team's success.
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