Photo credit CSUDH Athletics Department By Christian Flores Staff Writer Despite a wild 5th inning, the Toro’s starting pitcher Rigo Fernandez had a strong performance and the team’s competitive intensity, along with its bullpen, helped secure a 5-4 walk-off home victory Thursday over the California State Baptist Lancers at Toro Field. The late offensive heroics […]
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Baseball Preview: Seniors look to provide leadership
Current MLB player, Kevin Pilar (center, in yellow) was one the CSUDH alumni who appeared at the alumni game Feb. 3 at Toro Field. By Daniel Giovati Staff Writer The 2018 Toro baseball season is upon us, with the first regular season game at home Thursday, Feb. 8, a fitting place to start a campaign […]
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Golf and Track Update
Ron Eastman, Golf Coach Warren Edmonson, Track Coach By Albert Ledezma Staff Writer The CSUDH Men’s golf team is looking to gain stride as the 2017-2018 season resumes play on Feb. 5 at the Fujikura Invitational at California State University, San Marcos. The Toros participated in three invitational events in the fall semester where outstanding performances were seen. Andrew […]
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Softball Preview: Improved pitching the key to 2018 season
Senior Alyssa Valinches looks to anchor to Toro pitching staff. Photo by Kyle Umeda. By Imani Johnson Staff Writer Coming off a 2017 season in which the team struggled to an 8-45 record, CSUDH softball coach Kim Aggabao says pitching is the area she feels the team has most improved. “We’re very confident in our pitching staff this year,” said Aggabao, who is returning for her fifth season as […]
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Men and Women’s basketball roundup
Junior guard Desiree Harding drives by Humboldt State defender on Jan. 27. Photo by Beatriz Arreola By Francisco Padilla Staff Writer With just six games left in the season, CSUDH’s men’s basketball team stands at a 10-14 overall record with a 7-10 record in conference play. The Toros were 8-9 and had a solid chance […]