By Joseph BaroudContributing writer The CSUDH men’s and women’s basketball teams suffered close defeats to Cal State East Bay Saturday at home Saturday, the men losing a last-second heartbreaker, 74-72, and the women losing a half-time lead to fall 62-58. First the women’s game and then the men’s game: Women It was a tale of […]
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Otters no Match for Men’s or Women’s Basketball Squads
By Jeremy Gonzalez Staff writer Neither the men’s or women’s basketball teams were in a hospitable mood Thursday, as each squad stayed in the thick of their playoff races by defeating Cal State Monterey Bay. Led by Zhane Carter’s 20 points, the women’s team won its fifth straight contest, 70-48, to keep in the midst […]
Four Returners Anchor Men’s Basketball Team
By Joshua Samuel Staff Writer With only four players returning from last year’s squad that made the conference playoffs for the second consecutive year, CSUDH men’s basketball head coach Steve Becker said the team’s five non-conference games to start the season are critical to how the new season will unfold. “We have a lot of […]
Mix of Veterans, New Players Signal Promising Season
By Joshua Samuel Staff Writer After a 2017 campaign in which it finished .500 in conference action and 13-15 overall, the CSUDH women’s basketball team, which returns five seniors and has a promising infusion of transfers and freshmen, kicks off its new season at home Friday, Nov. 8, against Concordia University. Along with Concordia, which […]
Men’s Soccer Falls Short of Post-Season Hopes
By Cecilia Jaurez Staff Writer Needing a strong finish to advance to the California Collegiate Athletic Association’s playoffs, the CSUDH men’s soccer team faltered last weekend, losing two 2-1 matches to Cal State San Marcos and UC San Diego. The Toros are currently 4-6 in conference action (4-11-1 overall), and trail sixth-place UC San Diego […]