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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
U.S. Marine Corps Jazz Bands member Cpl. Madeline Young plays the baritone saxophone along with Gunnery Sgt. Jason Knuckles during a performance at Capistrano Hall on March 9. (Photo by Andro Palting)

Sole female member of Marine band performs at Sac State

Andro Palting March 13, 2017

At a concert with a Frank Sinatra feel, one female musician took to the stage when the U.S. Marine Corps Jazz Band filled Capistrano Hall with its music on March 9 following performances by Sacramento...

Attendees visit the Bot Bash booth at Sacramento State’s Engineering and Computer Science Exposition on March 11. (Photo by Khanlin Rodgers)

Hands-on science offered at engineering expo

Kameron Schmid March 13, 2017

A throng of children in the K-12 range came to Sacramento State’s Engineering and Computer Science Exposition Saturday to find 21 different student groups offering activities reflecting different disciplines...

Sacramento State senior Madeline Cannon spikes the ball for a point against Boise State Sunday at the Livermore Community Park. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Sac State spiked against Boise State beach volleyball team

Carlo Marzan March 12, 2017

The Sacramento State women’s beach volleyball team lost to Boise State Sunday in a 5-0 sweep at Livermore Community Park in Folsom. The Hornets' No. 5 duo of juniors Lana Brown and Hannah Meadows...

Sacramento State sophomore Dom Miller backhands the ball during a doubles match against Grand Canyon in the Golden State Invite Saturday at the Sac State tennis courts. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Sac State men’s tennis team shut out against Aggies

Alec Romero March 12, 2017

The Sacramento State men’s tennis team was swept for the second straight game Sunday after falling 7-0 to UC Davis in the final day of the Golden State Invite. After being swept (4-0) Saturday by...

Sacramento State sophomore Mikus Losbergs backhands the ball during a singles match against Grand Canyon in the Golden State Invite Saturday at the Sac State tennis courts. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Sac State swept against Grand Canyon tennis team, 4-0

Sami Soto March 12, 2017

The Sacramento State men’s tennis team fell to Grand Canyon on the second day of the Golden State Invite Saturday at the Sac State tennis courts. Sac State (7-7, 5-2 Big Sky Conference) had close...

Sacramento State sophomore Kennedy Kurtz bump sets the ball for senior teammate Lauren Aikels in a match against San Jose State Saturday at Livermore Community Park in Folsom. (Photo by Cassie Dickman)

Beach volleyball team serves losses to San Francisco, San Jose State

Carlo Marzan March 12, 2017

The Sacramento State beach volleyball team defeated the San Francisco Dons (5-0) and San Jose State Spartans (3-2) Saturday at Livermore Community Park in Folsom. The No. 1 team of Madeline Cannon and...

Sacramento State junior Ian Dawkins makes contact with the ball against Penn State Saturday at John Smith Field. (Photo by Max Jacobs)

Hornets come up short in finale against Penn State, 6-1

Max Jacobs March 11, 2017

The Sacramento State baseball team struggled to get on base Saturday during its 6-1 loss to Penn State at John Smith Field. The Hornets (8-6) posted 11 runs Friday against the Nittany Lions, but could...

Sacramento State womens rowing varsity eight placed  first at the Sacramento State Invitational Saturday at Lake Natoma. (Photo by Andre Newell)

Rowing team takes first in three Sac State Invitational races

Andre Newell March 11, 2017

The women’s rowing team opened its spring season at the Sacramento State Invitational Saturday morning with a first place finish in three out of the six races at Lake Natoma. The racing conditions...

Karuk, a dance group from Yreka, California demonstrate traditional dances at the last event of Native American Culture Week on Friday in the Library Quad. (Photo by Samantha Leonard)

Native American Culture Week ends with activities, performances

Samantha Leonard March 11, 2017

Native American Culture Week at Sacramento State came to a close on Friday with its final event, “Go Native,” an immersive celebration of Native American culture showcased through song, dance, art...

Sacramento State junior left fielder Andrew McWilliam swings at a pitch against Penn State Friday at John Smith Field. (Photo by Max Jacobs)

Hornets dominate Penn State baseball team, 11-3

Max Jacobs March 11, 2017

The Sacramento State baseball team entered the winning column for the first time in a week after cruising to an 11-3 win over Penn State Friday at John Smith Field. The Hornets (8-5) posted 14 hits...

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