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Senior Drew Kitchens protects the ball in a game against Cal State L.A. last season. Photo credit: Caio Calado

Senior celebrates Senior Night from the bleachers

Kenta Mcafee
April 4, 2016
Senior Drew Kitchens loses last season to grade ineligibility.
Head coach Greg Clink designs a play in the CCAA playoffs against Cal State L.A. Photo credit: Jordan Olesen

Coach Clink: Recruiting winners, making champions

Lars Gustafson
March 7, 2016
Orion sports reporter Lars Gustafson sits down with Chico State men's basketball head coach Greg Clink to talk about his journey from a player to head coach of the Wildcats.
Senior forward Drew Kitchens looks for a pass to senior center Tanner Giddings. Photo credit: John Domogma

Men’s basketball team beats Cal State San Marcos 83-82

December 13, 2015
The Chico State men's basketball team beat Cal State San Marcos 83-82 with a half-court buzzer beater.
Senior guard Mike Rosaroso shooting against a Cal Poly Pomona defender on Feb. 7. Photo credit: Gustavo Ornelas

Wildcats out of NCAA Tournament

Lars Gustafson
March 15, 2015
The Chico State Wildcats lost 67-61 to California Baptist in the first round of the NCAA Tournament West Regional.
Senior Jordan Semple and junior Tanner Giddings battle against San Francisco State players for a rebound on Jan. 16. Photo credit: Caio Calado

Wildcats lose in tournament finals

Nick Martinez-Esquibel
March 10, 2015
The Chico State men's basketball team suffered a heart breaking loss in a hard fought game against Cal Poly Pomona.
Senior Jordan Semple advances the ball up court while being chased down by a Cal State L.A. opponent on Jan. 30 Photo credit: Caio Calado

‘Cats advance to conference finals

Nick Martinez-Esquibel
March 7, 2015
The Chico State men's basketball team will advance to the conference finals for the fourth straight season after a tough fought win against Cal State Stanislaus.

Chico State claims first place in 9th straight win

Kevin Lucena
February 10, 2015
The Wildcats came out on top against Cal Poly Pomona on Saturday, in what was possibly their most significant 2015 regular season game.

Bench players keep Wildcat basketball on point

benjamin marquez
January 21, 2014
The energy and skill of the Wildcats bench players are a key part of the winning formula for Chico State's men's basketball team.