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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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Chico State decathlete Adam Nikssarian (courtesy Chico Wildcats)

Track championships under way in San Diego

Sergio Sanchez // May 1, 2014
Wildcat decathletes, heptathletes compete at day one of track and field final
Senior guard Courtney Hamilton. Photo courtesy of Chico State.

Senior guard nominated for national honor

Sergio Sanchez // April 15, 2014
Courtney Hamilton made the Women's Basketball Coaches Association's All-America Honorable Mention list for the 2013-2014 season.
Rashad Parker drives to the hoop against Seattle Pacific University earlier this season. Orion file photo.

’Cats knocked out of NCAA tournament

Sergio Sanchez // March 26, 2014
The men's basketball team fell to South Carolina-Aiken, the end to a historic season.
Chico State men’s basketball will play in its first NCAA Division II Championship Tournament Elite Eight game against South Carolina-Aiken. Photo courtesy of Molly Ratto - Chico State Sports Department

’Cats begin Elite Eight Wednesday

Sergio Sanchez // March 26, 2014
The Wildcats will face Southeast Regional champions South Carolina-Aiken Wednesday after defeating Cal State Stanislaus on March 17.
Chico State men's basketball coach Greg Clink poses in front of his former players plaques. Photo credit: Alex Boesch

Basketball coach reaches 100-win milestone

Sergio Sanchez // March 25, 2014
Greg Clink is the first head coach in Chico State history to win 100 games in six seasons.
Jordan Semple makes a free throw against Sonoma State earlier this season. Photo credit: Alex Boesch

Comeback ’Cats heading to Elite Eight

Sergio Sanchez // March 17, 2014
The Chico State men's basketball team made history Monday night advancing to its first ever Elite Eight after a miraculous win against Cal State Stanislaus.
Rashad Parker looks to score against Seattle Pacific University earlier this season. Orion file photo.

Wildcats manhandle Coyotes, off to Sweet 16

Sergio Sanchez // March 16, 2014
The Chico State men's basketball team dominated Saturday against the Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes to lock in a Sweet 16 berth in the NCAA Championship Tournament.
Senior guard Rashad Parker. Photo courtesy of Chico State.

Chico State tops Cal Baptist in first round

Sergio Sanchez // March 14, 2014
The ’Cats won the first game of the NCAA Championship Tournament after a powerful second-half.
Rich Drouillard, 68, attended the Friday softball game against Cal State Dominguez Hills. Photo credit: Sergio Sanchez

Faces in the Crowd: Chico transplant supports softball

Sergio Sanchez // March 11, 2014
A retired fan follows Northern California softball teams, including the Wildcats.
Amir Carraway goes for a fancy layup against San Francisco State earlier this season. Photo credit: Annie Paige

’Cats conquer Broncos, off to championship finals

Sergio Sanchez // March 8, 2014
The Chico State men's basketball team defeated rival Cal Poly Pomona and is headed to the final round of the championship tournament.
Jordan Semple attempts a shot against San Francisco State during a regular season game in Acker Gym. Photo credit: Annie Paige

’Cats defeat Gators, advance to semifinals

Sergio Sanchez // March 7, 2014
After defeating the San Francisco State Gators Thursday, the Chico State men's basketball team will face rival Cal Poly Pomona in Friday's semifinals match-up.
Senior guard and transfer student Giordano Estrada has been an important piece of the Wildcats starting lineup this season. Orion file photo.

Basketball seniors reflect on time as Wildcats

Sergio Sanchez // March 5, 2014
A quick summary of the 2013-14 graduating Wildcat basketball players.
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