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Sac State sophomore golfer Ethan Davidson works on hits out of the sand trap at Valley Hi Country Club. Davidson was named an All-Big Sky honorable mention following his freshman season.

Sac State sophomore golfer attributes growth as player to his mental game

Nijzel Dotson December 14, 2019

Sophomore golfer Ethan Davidson grew up in Southern California but knew after his first visit with Sacramento State’s men’s golf team that he was meant to be a Hornet. Davidson, who hails from the...

Neighborhood Pizzeria bakes its way into the hearts and stomachs of Sacramento

Anthony Shorter December 11, 2019

The freshly-tossed dough, steaming house sauce, spicy copa, melted mozzarella and hot honey finish of the “Notorious P.I.G.” fill Neighborhood Pizzeria with a mouth-watering smell. The pizzeria...

OPINION: Top 10 movies of the decade

Jonah Salazar and Derek Catron December 10, 2019

The 2010s were a landmark time for cinema. State Hornet opinion staffers Jonah Salazar and Derek Catron sat down to discuss their favorite movies of the decade, by year. Derek’s Top Movies of the Decade 2010...

Sac State junior quarterback Kevin Thomson (5) and his teammates watch the clock wind down to its last 10 seconds of a loss against Austin Peay on Saturday, Dec. 7 at Hornet Stadium. The Hornets lost to the Governors 42-28 in the second round of the FCS Playoffs.

Sac State football team’s season ends with 42-28 thrashing from Austin Peay

Mack Ervin III December 8, 2019

Just as quickly as it started, the playoff run for Sacramento State’s football team was over after a 42-28 loss to Austin Peay State University in the second round of the FCS playoffs on Saturday night. The...

Sac State dancers Joyce Vang, Juliane Rose Cooper and Louis Moreno rehearse for their upcoming shows. Sac States University Dance Company will be performing at Shasta Hall from Dec. 5 to Dec. 7.

University Dance Company performances choreographed around one word: ‘justice’

December 6, 2019

During rehearsal ahead of the first show of the “University Dance Company: Dance Site Fall 2019” performance series, Mikayla McGhee freed her fellow dancers from the drab confines of their black leotards. During...

Sac State junior quarterback Kevin Thomson rushes for a first down against UC Davis on Saturday, Nov. 23 at Hornet Stadium. The No. 4 Hornets host the second round of the FCS Playoffs against Austin Peay on Saturday at 6 p.m.

PREVIEW: Sac State football team readies for playoff debut against Austin Peay

Mack Ervin III December 5, 2019

The Sacramento State football team is focused on tuning out the noise and remaining focused on the next game ahead of the team’s first-ever FCS Playoff game against Austin Peay State University. The...

Sac State senior golfer Nishtha Madan practices putting at Del Paso Country Club in Sacramento, California. Shes intent to improve her 71.9 average.

Senior golfer emerges from sister’s shadow to lead Sac State women’s team

Regina Reddick December 4, 2019

Nishtha Madan followed the path that her sister Astha Madan blazed for her, leaving India to join her older sister on the Sacramento State women’s golf team.   Astha Madan was entering her junior...

OPINION: Our favorite albums of 2019

Brooke Uhlenhop December 3, 2019

2019 was a big year for music and a good one at that.  Scrolling through my music library I see all these albums that came out and forget they came out this year, either because so much was released...

The newest line of Kappa Alpha Psi members stand prepared for their reveal an hour before their performance Nov. 22. A line in a Greek organization is the group of people joining at the same time.

The ins and outs of ‘Neophyte Presentations’ with Kappa Alpha Psi

Khala Clarke November 30, 2019

Sacramento State’s Kappa Alpha Psi chapter’s newest members shook the entire parking structure Friday, Nov. 22, playing music from their cars as they practiced an hour before their reveal.  All...

Sac State sophomore setter Ashtin Olin poses for a photo Wednesday, Nov. 20 at Yosemite Hall. Olin has been named second team all-Big Sky Conference in consecutive seasons (2018-19).

‘This is where I’m meant to be’: Sac State volleyball player sets team up for success

Robyn Dobson November 27, 2019

Sacramento State sophomore setter Ashtin Olin stood at the net during a rotation waiting for Utah State University to serve the ball during the first preseason match of 2018. To those in attendance,...

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