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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

First-year Olivia Abbott winds up to launch the shot put during practice. Photo credit: Cam Lesslie

3 students train for the heptathlon

Danielle Pubill // April 27, 2016
The girls that compete in the heptathlon for Chico State speak about what it is like to compete in seven events.
Sharon Galligan and Maribeth Mika, left, jump up to block a shot in a game in the 70s. Junior Ashton Kershner, right, tips the ball back to her opponent in a game last season. Photo credit: Becky Flash Strong & Ryan Pressey

#TBT: uniforms from the ’70s to now

Esther Briggs // February 19, 2016
The Orion takes a look back at uniforms from the '70s and sees how they have changed.
Chico States senior Ashely Jones finishes in first place in the 100 meter dash finals Saturday at the Twilight and Distance Carnival held at Chico State. closely behind her is junior Aja Erskine. Photo credit: Malik Payton

‘Cats perform in front of home crowd

Breanna Barnard // April 16, 2015
Wildcat's put in more personal records and provisional marks in these last two meets.
Tristan Lake hands off the baton to Lane Andrews on March 14 at the Chico State invitational. Photo courtesy of Phillip Bailey.

4×400 relay team generates synergy on the track

Dylan Wakefield // April 12, 2015
The Chico State men's track and field relay team members find success by tapping into their collective attitudes and supporting each other.
Former track and field athlete Kasey Barnett was named Chico States female athlete of the year, as well as the California Collegiate Athletic Association Female-Scholar Athlete of the Year. Photo credit: Maisee Lee

Barnett named CCAA Female Scholar-Athlete of Year

Jose Olivar // September 10, 2014
Following her final season as a Wildcat, Chico State pole vaulter Kasey Barnett became the first female Chico State athlete to win the CCAA Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
Former Chico State decathlete J Patrick Smith, left, stands with training partners John Brunk, middle, and Theodore Elsenbaumer, right. Photo credit: Grant Mahan

Alumnus named Male Athlete of the Year

Kevin Lucena // September 8, 2014
Former Chico State decathlete J Patrick Smith was named the 2014 Chico State Male Athlete of the Year.
New track and field runner Brennan May. Photo credit: Emily Teague

Pro outfielder turns track star

Lars Gustafson // September 2, 2014
Brennan May, former Cincinnati Red minor league outfielder, lands in Chico State to run track this year.
New track and field runner Brennan May. Photo credit: Emily Teague

Pro outfielder turns track star

Lars Gustafson // September 2, 2014
Brennan May, former Cincinnati Reds minor league outfielder, lands in Chico State to run track this year.
Chico State long jumper leaps through the air earlier this season Photo credit: Emily Teague

Wildcats await NCAA Championships

Emerson Keenan // May 11, 2014
After multiple California Collegiate Athletic Association titles, a handful of track and field athletes are likely headed to Michigan for NCAA championships.
Weekend sports recap March 23 to 30

Weekend sports recap March 23 to 30

April 2, 2014
Baseball, softball and track were all home this past weekend. Check out the highlights.
J. Patrick Smith, senior nutrition and food science major and senior kinesiology majors John Brunk and Theodore Elsenbaumer  are headed to the NCAA track and field championships. Photo credit: Grant Mahan

Track seniors stride to nationals

Lee Masten // March 24, 2014
Three Chico State decathletes qualify for the NCAA National Track and Field Championships after two days of the season.
Hakeem Dyson, J Patrick Smith and John Brunk plan to lead the track team to success this season.Photo credit: Lee Masten

Returning Wildcats will help track team continue its legacy

Lee Masten // January 21, 2014
Returning runners will continue to lead Chico State's successful track team in the upcoming season.
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