By Victor Munoz Sports Editor Tony Alfaro touched his first soccer ball at age 6. At that moment, he said he knew all he wanted the rest of his life was to play soccer. Alfaro, now 25, made that desire a reality, not only playing the game but excelling at it: first with the CSUDH […]
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Athletes of the Bi-Week
By Nathaniel Lowery Staff Writer Tati Yandall Junior | Volleyball Yandall, an all-conference selection last year, continues to provide her team with an impressive stat line. Over the last three games, she has been the team’s most impressive offensive force, averaging 11 digs and 10.3 kills. Justin Fairchild Junior | Soccer Fairchild continues making […]
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Toro Hopefuls Pursue Their Own Field of Dreams
By Joseph Baroud Staff Writer There are always those high school athletes who played baseball at a high level but, for whatever reason, generated no interest from college programs or Major League Baseball teams in the amateur draft. But they still believe in their abilities, even if nobody has given them an official vote of […]
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Toro Sports Update: Up-To-The-Minute Stats on Your Toro Athletic Teams Currently in Action in the Fall Semester
Note: All stats current through Sept. 25 By Antonio Flowers Staff Writer Women’s Soccer Record: 1-4-2; conference 1-2-1 Key players: Holly Kaemerle, sophomore midfielder, three goals, eight points; Jenn Garfias, sophomore midfielder, two goals, four points. Upcoming home games: Oct. 4 vs. Cal State Monterey; Oct. 6 vs. Cal State East Bay; Oct. 13 vs. Cal […]
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Men's Soccer Team Sweeps Over the Weekend, Setting the Stage for Big Game Wednesday Against Cal State Los Angeles
By Victor Munoz Sports editor Playing their one game of the season on the big stage of the main soccer field at the StubHub Center, and on a night when the national championship squad of 2008 was honored, the CSUDH men’s soccer game did not disappoint, staging a dramatic overtime win Friday over Sonoma State. […]