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Mens basketball team huddle up going over plays during timeout. Taken by Nick Sanders on Feb. 9.

Chico State men’s basketball falls short in grueling away game battle

Kya Williams, Reporter // February 12, 2024

During a busy weekend on the road, the Chico State men's basketball team faced a challenging matchup resulting in a 79-91 loss against Cal State San Bernardino on Saturday. The Wildcats and the San...

The Wildcats five seniors with their families

No. 11 Wildcats dismantle the Pioneers during celebration of their five seniors

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 28, 2022

Head coach Greg Clink decided to change his starting lineup for the first time this season to the five seniors. This decision paid off, as the No. 11 Wildcats bullied the Pioneers on the way to their...

Wildcat Wright Jr. on Feb. 24 against the Toros.

The No. 11 Wildcats prance on the Toros to win their fifth straight

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 25, 2022

Junior guard Colby Orr broke a defender on his way to hit a 3-pointer to give the Wildcats a comfortable lead to secure the win. Chico State Men’s Basketball, who are freshly off being ranked as No...

Wildcat Isaiah Brooks giving his teammates a pre-game talk.

No. 11 Wildcats lockdown the No. 14 Cougars

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 20, 2022

The highly anticipated rematch between the No. 11 and No. 14 teams in the country did not disappoint — especially, if you are a Wildcat fan. Chico State Men’s Basketball evened out the season series...

Wildcat Breenan Wheeler dunking during pre-game warmups.

No. 11 Wildcats thrash the Golden Eagles in Southern California

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 18, 2022

The No. 11 Wildcats won their third-straight game as they coasted past the Cal State LA Golden Eagles in their second-to-last road game of the regular season.  Chico State Men’s Basketball became...

Wildcat Joshua Hamilton on 2/12/22 against SFSU.

No. 14 Wildcats stay alive in CCAA title race after exhilarating comeback

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 14, 2022

The Chico State Men’s Basketball team remained in the middle of the California Collegiate Athletic Association title hunt after a double-digit comeback in the second half.  The Wildcats had the...

Kevin Warren celebrating after an and-one opportunity against the Coyotes on 2/4/22.

No. 10 Wildcats sweep season series against the No. 3 Coyotes

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 7, 2022

Head coach Greg Clink wasn’t happy with the Chico State Men’s Basketball team’s effort and intensity after their loss against the Cal Poly Pomona Broncos. Clink said the competitive level showed...

Wildcat forwards Malik Duffy and Kelvin Wright Jr. making their entrance prior to their game against the Broncos on 2/3/22

No. 10 Wildcats suffer third loss of the season against rival Broncos

Javier Hernandez, Social Media Editor // February 4, 2022

The California Collegiate Athletic Association race is heating up and the No. 10 Wildcats are right in the mix of things.  Chico State Men’s Basketball currently sits at third place in the standings,...

The Wildcats lining up for the national anthem on 1/13/22 prior to their matchup against San Marcos.

No. 7 Wildcats split games in their CCAA Bay Area road-trip

Javier Hernandez, Sports Reporter // January 23, 2022

Before the No. 7 Chico State Men’s Basketball team started their road trip, they received unfortunate news as they found out that starting guards Isaiah Brooks and Joshua Hamilton were deemed unable...

CCAA Classic ends the No. 5 Wildcats perfect record

CCAA Classic ends the No. 5 Wildcats’ perfect record

Javier Hernandez, Sports Reporter // January 14, 2022

No. 5 Chico State Men’s Basketball 10-game winning streak, the longest in 79 years, ended Thursday night in a 85-87 heart-breaking overtime loss to the San Marcos Cougars.  The game saw the Wildcats...

The Wildcats huddling up during an intermission.

79-year-old record has been matched by the No. 5 Wildcats

Javier Hernandez, Sports Reporter // January 2, 2022

The Chico State Men’s Basketball team tied a significant historic mark with a 61-55 victory over rival Cal State Stanislaus Warriors. This victory marked the Wildcats’ second-ever 10-0 start, their...

The Wildcats huddling up prior to their match up against the Lumberjacks.

The No. 7 Wildcats nearing history as they power through the Lumberjacks

Javier Hernandez, Sports Reporter // December 19, 2021

The Chico State Men’s Basketball program remains undefeated after their first eight games of the season for only the third time in Wildcat history. For the second week in a row, the Wildcats have...

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