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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

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Collegiate athletes are broke

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // September 12, 2015
NCAA athletes may be stars when they're on TV, but they are still broke when they get home.
Senior Derek Taylor launches into the air while competing in the triple jump at a meet last year. Photo courtesy of Derek Taylor

Senior triple jumper leaps toward championships

Breanna Barnard // April 20, 2015
Derek Taylor hopes to wrap up his career as a Wildcat in Michigan competing at the NCAA Championship.
NCAA should wield clout to pressure Indiana on religious freedom law

NCAA should wield clout to pressure Indiana on religious freedom law

Kevin Lucena // April 13, 2015
Columnist Kevin Lucena looks at the controversial law that Indiana passed and how college basketball can send a message that discrimination is not acceptable.
First-year runner Alex Burkhart competes in the steeplechase at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival on April 4. Photo courtesy of Alex Burkhart

First-year runner sprints into action for Wildcats

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // April 11, 2015
Alex Burkhart is already breaking records in the steeplechase event, having recently accomplished the second-best time in Chico State history.
The Graduate, a popular sports bar frequented Chico State students. Photo credit: Zach Aucella

Best Chico bars to watch the NCAA finals

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // April 1, 2015
The Orion breaks down the best downtown bars at which to eat, drink and cheer while watching the closing games of the NCAA Tournament.
Junior Phil Bailey competed in the pole vault competition during the Wildcat Invitational on March 14. Photo Courtesy: Chico Wildcats

Wildcats defend home turf

Breanna Barnard // March 20, 2015
Chico State's track and field teams had little competition in last weekend's meet giving them easy victories.
College soccer needs to adapt to remain relevant

College soccer needs to adapt to remain relevant

Dariush Azmoudeh // February 28, 2015
Sports writer Dariush Azmoudeh talks about the flaws that need to corrected in NCAA soccer before it ends up becoming obsolete.
Senior Jordan Semple, this seasons only returning starter, scored 13 points in Saturdays win against the Cal State Stanislaus Warriors. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

‘Cats score comeback win in rematch with Warriors

Nick Reddy // December 14, 2014
Chico State tops Cal State Stanislaus in Turlock, 59-47
Johnny Sanchez was the top Chico State runner to finish at the NCAA West Regional on Saturday. Photo courtesy Chico Wildcats.

Cross country dominates at NCAA West Regional Championships

Angelo Boscacci // November 23, 2014
Both the men and women Chico State cross country teams advanced to the NCAA Division II Championships
Freshman Jalen McFerren gets around senior Mike Rosaroso during a practice early last week. Photo credit: John Domogma

Wildcats enter season highly ranked by NCAA

Angelo Boscacci // November 9, 2014
A preseason coach's poll has the men's basketball team ranked 15th in the nation.
Chico State catcher Peter Miller connects during a game earlier this year. Photo credit: Grant Mahan

’Cats eliminated from College World Series

Nicholas Woodard // May 26, 2014
Chico State baseball team falls 14-6 to Tampa in elimination game Monday.
Chico State outfielder Ryne Clark connects earlier this season. The senior went 2 for 4 in Saturdays loss to Lander in the College World Series Photo credit: Alex Boesch

Chico State falls in College World Series opener

Nicholas Woodard // May 24, 2014
Chico State falls 6-4 to Lander in opener of NCAA College World Series
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