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The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
Sacramento State sophomore Mikus Losbergs backhands the ball during a singles match against Grand Canyon at the Golden State Invite at the Sac State Tennis Courts on Saturday, March 11.

Sac State men’s tennis sophomore Mikus Losbergs

Matthew Nobert, Sami Soto, and Claire Morgan April 28, 2017

Learning English wasn't easy for Sacramento State tennis sophomore Mikus Losbergs. Now, the Latvia-native can tell the story of a unique holiday celebrated in his home country in English with ease. Go...

Sacramento State mens tennis player junior Christopher Clayton squares up to return the ball during singles play against Drexel University at Rio Del Oro Racquet Club on March 30 in Sacramento, California. Sac State won the match 5-2 and moved to 8-10 on the season. (Photo By: Matthew Nobert)

Sac State men’s tennis junior Christopher Clayton

Matthew Nobert and Sami Soto April 28, 2017

Sacramento State men's tennis junior Christopher Clayton quickly learned Sacramento's weather is alot different from Bristol, England. Watch the video to learn his story and what he misses from back home. Go...

Sacramento State junior Kasparas Zemaitelis backhands the ball during a doubles match against Grand Canyon at the Golden State Invite at the Sac State Tennis Courts on Saturday, March 11.

Sac State men’s tennis junior Kasparas Zemaitelis

Matthew Nobert and Sami Soto April 22, 2017

Sacramento State junior Kasparas Zemaitelis traveled to the U.S. from his home in Kaunas, Lithuania to play tennis. Follow The State Hornet as we profile each player to learn more about their stories. Go...

Sacramento State sophomore Amari Jones competes in the womens 4x100 meter relay during the 12th annual Causeway Classic Friday at Toomey Field in Davis, California. The womens team finished second to UC Davis by the score of 110-81. (Photo by Matthew Nobert)

Sac State men finish first, women take second in Causeway Classic

Matthew Nobert April 22, 2017

The Sacramento State track and field team visited UC Davis for the 12th annual Causeway Classic dual meet Friday where the men took the win, but the women left in defeat. Sac State saw personal bests...

A rendering shows Sacramento State’s Hornet Hyperloop pod. The pod will be able to travel around 200 mph and the full-scale vehicle has the potential to move at supersonic speeds, allowing a trip from LA to San Francisco in 30 minutes. (Photo courtesy of Paul Orozco and the Hornet Hyperloop team)

Hornet Hyperloop in final round of Elon Musk’s SpaceX competition

Matthew Nobert April 19, 2017

In 2013, Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk announced his concept for the Hyperloop and the world could not wait to see what he would build. But Musk decided to pitch the building of his transportation...

Sacramento State mens tennis player freshman Louis Chabot reaches to return the ball during singles play against the University of Hawaii on April 5 at Rio Del Oro Racquet Club in Sacramento Califronia. Sac State defeated Hawaii 7-0 moving them to (10-10 and 6-2 in the Big Sky). (Photo By: Matthew Nobert)

Sac State men’s tennis freshman Louis Chabut

Matthew Nobert and Sami Soto April 18, 2017

Sacramento State men's tennis freshman Louis Chabut hails from Solignac, France. Watch the video below to learn more about his 5,617 mile journey to Sac State. Go to StateHornet.com/MensTennis...

Donna, left, played by Alex Hernandez, makes a pact with struggling celebrity Rob Fatal, right, as himself, to become the greatest celebrity in La Bamba 2: Hell is a Drag — an all-drag, camp, parody sequel to La Bamba. (Photo courtesy of Rob Fatal)

PRIDE Center alumni to display artwork in Union gallery

Matthew Nobert April 12, 2017

Iconic symbols and colors, compelling film and fine art surrounding the LGBT rights movement created by alumni of the PRIDE Center and current faculty will be showcased in the “10 Queer Years” gallery...

The California State University Board of Trustees filed a lawsuit against Mondo USA on March 14 due to the appearance and performance of the Sacramento State tracks at Hornet Stadium. (Photo by Sami Soto)

CSU Board of Trustees sue manufacturers of $800K tracks

Matthew Nobert and Sami Soto April 7, 2017

The California State University Board of Trustees filed a lawsuit against manufacturer Mondo USA on March 14 due to the appearance and performance of Sacramento State's $853,270 tracks at Hornet Stadium. The...

Sacramento State junior Celina Matthias pitchs the ball to home plate against Idaho State Friday at Shea Stadium. (Photo by Myha Sanderford)

Sac State softball team drops doubleheader against Idaho State

Matthew Nobert March 31, 2017

The Sacramento State softball team suffered back-to-back losses in its doubleheader against Idaho State Friday at Shea Stadium. The Hornets fell 6-4 in game one and 4-1 in the second matchup against...

Sacramento State senior Elizabeth Venzon, left, and sophomore Emilia Del Hoyo compete in the 100 meter hurdles as a part of the heptathlon in the Hornet Invitational Friday at Hornet Stadium. (Photo by Matthew Nobert)

Track and field teams finish second, third in Hornet Invitational

Matthew Nobert March 19, 2017

Sacramento State hosted over 1,200 athletes in its two-day Hornet Invitational to begin its first on-campus track and field event of the outdoor season on Friday and Saturday at Hornet Stadium. The...

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