Twin NCAA Tournament runs put men’s and women’s teams in the national spotlight. By Rafael Rodriguez & Jesus Cortez, Staff Reporters Toros basketball this season marked a milestone for Cal State Dominguez Hills. By the time March arrived, both the men’s and women’s teams had earned national attention with deep postseason runs that reflected years […]
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Toros advance to Final Four, keep National Championship hopes alive
Men’s squad score comeback victory, women’s team shows dominance on the court. By Camila Chavarria, Staff Reporter For the first time in program history, both the CSUDH men’s and women’s basketball teams are headed to the Final Four of the NCAA Div. II Championship Tournament. The milestone continues a season of unprecedented success for both […]
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Toros dominate CCAA, set sights on NCAA Championship
By Jesus Cortez, Staff Reporter There’s no other way to put it: Toros basketball steamrolled the CCAA this season. Both the men’s and women’s teams came into the year with something to prove—albeit for different reasons—but the outcome was the same. Each squad claimed both the Regular Season and Conference Championships, leaving no doubt about […]
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Toro men’s guards Boothman, Garcia talk overcoming injuries
By Jesus Cortez, Staff Reporter A lot of athletes have been told at some point to “leave it all on the field.” Historically, top competitors have become legends by overcoming incredible odds or playing through pain. But glory often comes at a cost, and for athletes at the highest levels, pushing their bodies to the […]
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Toros basketball player offers glimpse into student-athlete life
By Jeremiah Rojas, Co-Managing Editor & Mia Garcia, Staff Reporter The average day for a university student is a mix of classes, work, personal commitments, and extracurricular activities. For student-athletes, there’s the added dimension of training, practice, game days, and even travel. Tomi Adesiji is a junior business and marketing student. He’s also a guard […]