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Senior quarterback Jake Dunniway checks to sophomore running back Cameron Skattebo during the offense’s walkthrough at practice in Sacramento on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. This duo should get a lot of play against a blitz heavy Montana Grizzly squad this Saturday.

PREVIEW: Sac State football readies for Top 10 Brawl against Montana

Jack Freeman, Football Beat Writer October 21, 2022
A national television debut, the highest ranking in school history, and a top-10 matchup. Here’s everything you need to know before Saturday’s historic game.
Junior tight end Marshel Martin (16) celebrates a fourth down conversion by signaling for a new set of downs Saturday, Oct. 7, 2022, at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento. Sacramento State has a 5-19 lifetime record against Eastern Washington, with only one win on the road.

PREVIEW: Sac State football prepares for shootout against Eastern Washington

Jack Freeman October 13, 2022
Sac State football is back on the road this week in Cheney, Washington against the Eastern Washington Eagles. Can the Hornets overcome history and take home a win?
Junior Sac State women’s soccer goalkeeper Mia Shalit posing in front of The Eli And Edythe  Broad Field House Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. Shalit currently ranks second in saves under the Big Sky conference this  season with 5.62 per game.

‘It just feels right’: Mia Shalit is ready to give her all

Myla Booth October 10, 2022
Mia Shalit tells her story of her soccer journey from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to Sac State and her experience on the Peruvian Women’s Soccer Team
Assistant head coach and offensive line coach Kris Richardson watches as senior quarterback Asher O’Hara receives the snap at practice on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. Sac State has never started 5-0, a feat they wish to conquer this Saturday at home against Northern Colorado.

PREVIEW: Sac State Football seeks second 5-0 start in program history

Jack Freeman, Football Beat Writer October 6, 2022
A historic start is within reach for Sacramento State football. Read here to find out what Sac State has to do to reach 5-0.
Men’s soccer head coach Michael Linenberger leads his team in practice Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at the Hornet Practice Field. Sac State is hunting a return to the Big West Tournament as well as an NCAA Tournament berth.

Men’s soccer opens conference play with lofty expectations

Isaac Streeter October 1, 2022
Men's Soccer's starts off hot despite lukewarm recent history
Sac State starting quarterback Asher OHara, his girlfriend Savai Calloway and their son Elias OHara on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022 at Curtis Park in Land Park. The three moved from Tennessee to Sacramento to pursue O’Hara’s football career.

Under center and over the crib: Sac State quarterback balances football and fatherhood

Isaac Streeter September 21, 2022
Asher O’Hara is tasked with leading an offense and raising his son:
NIKI held the Ace of Spades crowd in her palm as she sang ballads covering personal topics on Sept. 13, 2022 at Ace of Spades. She had a keyboard player, a bassist, an electric guitar player and a drummer who would come in and out throughout the night.

REVIEW: NIKI serenades a packed Ace of Spades crowd

Raymond Purscell September 16, 2022
‘I’ve always dreamt of coming to see NIKI.’ 88rising record’s star NIKI sang at Ace of Spades to an excited crowd Tuesday night.
Sophomore Sac State running back Cameron Skattebo posing in the middle of Hornet Stadium Thursday, Sept.15, 2022. In week one of the 2022 Sac State football season against Utah Tech,  Skattebo rushed for 153 yards, caught one touchdown, ran for a second and took an onside kick back for a third in the Hornets 56-33 win over the Trailblazers.

‘85 Yards or More’: High Expectations Drive Sac State Running Back

Jack Freeman September 14, 2022
Cameron Skattebo dominated in Sac State’s week 1 game against Utah Tech, but there’s so much more to know about the young running back.
Sac Republic Fans gathered at the Sacramento Convention Center  to watch the US Open Cup Final as Sacramento Republic took on Orlando City SC Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Sac Republic lost 3-0, ending the Cinderella team’s run at the cup. Canva graphic curated by Alexis Hunt.

Sacramento Republic FC remains indomitable despite loss

Isaac Streeter September 8, 2022
Underdog Sacramento Republic FC suffers heartbreaking 3-0 loss Wednesday to Orlando City SC in U.S. Open Cup Final despite massive turnout to event held at the Sacramento Convention Center
Sac State sophomore receiver Chris Miller running a route against cornerback Jalin Speed at practice Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, at the Hornet practice field. The Hornets open their season Saturday against Utah Tech at Hornet Stadium at 7:30 p.m PST as the Hornets begin their pursuit of a third straight Big Sky title.

PREVIEW: Sac State football gears up for home opener against Utah Tech

Jack Freeman September 2, 2022
Hornet Football is back this week, with a rematch against Utah Tech. Prep for this Saturday’s game with our game preview.
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