By Imani Johnson Staff Writer The school colors for California State University, Dominguez Hills are cardinal and gold, but on March 9, the baseball team will be thinking pink. The team will recognize breast cancer awareness during the game against California State University, San Bernardino. The game starts at 2 p.m. Mel Miranda, the assistant athletics director […]
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Athletes of the Bi-Week: For the weeks of Feb. 7-Feb. 20
By Albert Ledezma Staff Writer Dalton Duarte Junior Baseball-First Base Fitting his 6-foot 6-inch and 265-pound frame, Duarte has been an offensive powerhouse for the Toros. Duarte is batting .309 for the season, is slugging .636, is leading the team in RBIs with 11 and five homers. On March 1 against Cal State San Marcos, […]
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Basketball Seasons Come to an End
Women’s Basketball By: Francisco Padilla Staff Writer The 2017-2018 CSUDH women’s basketball season came to an end Tuesday night after an 80-67 loss to the Cal Poly Pomona Broncos in the first round of the California Collegiate Athletics Association tournament. It was a rough night from the field for the Toros, who were held to […]
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Do or Die for Women's and Men's Basketball Teams
By Francisco Padilla Staff Writer Women’s Basketball: With two games remaining for the CSUDH Women’s basketball team, the California Collegiate Athletics Association playoffs are well within reach. The Toros are currently seventh in the CCAA standings with a 12-13 overall record, 11-10 in conference play. With only the top eight teams qualifying for the CCAA tournament, […]
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Bulls in the Bigger Leagues
By Christian Flores Staff Writer Not every college athlete, regardless of the university, goes on to play professionally. In fact, among major team sports, (football, soccer and men’s and women’s basketball) fewer than 1.5 percent of NCAA athletes will make the professional ranks at any level, according to NCAA.org. However, when it comes to baseball, […]