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Kasey Barnett, former Chico State pole vaulter, during practice in 2014. Orion File Photo

Wildcat of the Year nominee: Kasey Barnett

Lars Gustafson // December 8, 2014
Former Chico State pole vaulter Kasey Barnett has been nominated for the Orion Sports 2014 Wildcat of the Year.
Marcus Brown practicing at sunset. Photo courtesy of Marcus Brown

Former Wildcat finds success as water skier

Lars Gustafson // December 2, 2014
Chico State alumnus Marcus Brown has become a professional skier.
Annie Ward scored 15 points for Chico State on Saturday night. Orion file photo.

Womens basketball falls just short at Thanksgiving Classic

Lars Gustafson // November 22, 2014
The Chico State women's basketball team fell 81-77 to Alaska Fairbanks in the Dixie State Thanksgiving Classic tournament.

Wildcats succeed with higher fan count

Lars Gustafson // November 19, 2014
These are the Chico State Wildcat sport accolades and accomplishments during the highest attendance years over the past decade.
Lindsey Dias had the game-winning goal in double overtime on Friday. Photo credit: John Domogma

Women’s soccer team advances to championship game

Lars Gustafson // November 7, 2014
In a double overtime thriller, The Wildcats were able to beat the Cal Poly Pomona Broncos 1-0.
Sami Miller, a freshman, practices for her national competition. Photo credit: Emily Teague

‘Cats compete at water-ski nationals

Lars Gustafson // October 21, 2014
Members of the Chico State Water-ski club competed at the 35th Collegiate National event over the weekend.
Freshman golfer Illeana MacDonald competed at the GolfWeek Fall Invitational for Chico State. Photo courtesy Chico Wildcats.

Chico State women’s golf places 6th at GolfWeek Fall Invitational

Lars Gustafson // October 7, 2014
Dani O'Keefe takes third place overall as the wildcats place sixth out of 12 teams.
Chico State dirt biking club vice president Scotty White catches air as he heads up a hill during a ride. The club has 50 active members this year. Photo Courtesy Scotty White

Chico State Dirt Riders gears up for new year

Lars Gustafson // September 24, 2014
The Chico State dirt bike club is preparing for the 2014 season with more than three times as many members expected to participate than just a year ago.
Chico State women's golfer Bianca Armanini took 22nd in the team's season-opening tournament Tuesday. Photo courtesy Chico Wildcats.

Chico State women’s golf takes 6th at Torrey Pines

Lars Gustafson // September 17, 2014
The Chico State women's golf team began its season with the Point Loma
Chico State golfer Dani O'Keefe is one of the team's key returners from a year ago. Photo courtesy Chico Wildcats

New coach, players to lead women’s golf team

Lars Gustafson // September 15, 2014
A new season for the Chico State women's golf team brings new opportunities to reach championship games and come out on top.
Chico State wakeboarder Colton Duncan sails through the air and over the wake in practice. Photo credit: Brandon Foster

Wakeboarding team readies for upcoming season

Lars Gustafson // September 7, 2014
The Chico State wakeboarding team is recruiting and training to get a shot at another national championship.
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