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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor

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Sacramento State freshman running back Quincy Jountti runs through a North Dakota defender on Oct 8, 2016 at Hornet Stadium. (Photo by Michael Zhang)

Hornets hit hard by North Dakota in homecoming loss, 40-7

Angel Guerrero October 9, 2016

Sacramento State football fans had little to cheer about on homecoming night at Hornet Field as North Dakota ran all over the home team on Saturday for a 40-7 victory. North Dakota (4-2, 3-0 Big Sky)...

Sacramento State foward Cylus Sandoval battles for the ball against UC Riverside midfielder Emilio Huerta on Oct 8, 2016. UC Riverside defeated Sac State 2-0. (Photo by Joseph Daniels)

UC Riverside hand Hornets first home loss of season, 2-0

Ryan Lewis October 9, 2016

In a match that Sacramento State men’s soccer head coach Michael Linenberger described as the best first half of the season, the Hornets earned its first home loss of the year 2-0 against UC Riverside...

Senior midfielder Jennifer Lum shows off her dribble moves against Idaho at Hornet Field on Friday, Oct 7. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Hornet soccer lose to defending Big Sky champions Idaho, 5-1

Will Moon October 8, 2016

After allowing only 11 goals in the last 12 games, the Sacramento State women’s soccer team was defeated 5-1 by the Idaho Vandals on Friday. Despite being heavily outscored and outshot 22-14, Sac...

Sacramento State defender John Quintanilla chases after the ball against Cal State Fullerton. Sac State won 1-0 at Hornet Field on Oct. 6, 2016.

Sac State men’s soccer hold on to defeat Titans, 1-0

Kameron Schmid October 7, 2016

The Sacramento State men’s soccer team is now 2-1 in conference-play after beating Big West opponent Cal State Fullerton at home on Thursday due to a heads up score in the second half by senior forward...

Former Sacramento State shortstop Scott Burcham played for the Israeli National team during the World Baseball Classic after finishing his season with the Colorado Rockies’ Single-A affiliate, the Asheville Tourists. (Photo courtesy of Scott Burcham)

Hornet alumnus starred for Israel in World Baseball Classic

Noah Alvarez October 6, 2016

From growing up idolizing his father’s pursuit of Major League Baseball, to boosting the Israeli national team into the World Baseball Classic, former Sacramento State baseball player Scott Burcham has...

From left, former NBA Commissioner David Stern, Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadive and Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson cut the ribbon at the Golden 1 Center on Friday. (Photo by Francisco Medina)

Ribbon cutting opens Golden 1 Center basketball arena to Sacramento

Angel Guerrero October 6, 2016

Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson was up all night prior to the Sacramento Kings’ Golden 1 Center ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, thinking to himself that “nobody thought we would be here.” After...

Sacramento State senior David Davis has competed in professional Street Fighter and Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3  tournaments since 2012.
(Photo by Angel Guerrero)

Sac State senior isn’t playing around in competitive e-sporting tournaments

Angel Guerrero October 5, 2016

The sport of baseball is often regarded as America's favorite pastime, but one 27-year-old Sacramento State student never gravitated towards it — he’d much rather have his Mad Catz arcade fightstick...

Sac State professor now a U.S. Rugby Hall of Famer

Sac State professor now a U.S. Rugby Hall of Famer

Will Moon October 4, 2016

When Steve Gray first heard about rugby in college, he thought it was played with sticks. Years later, the Sacramento State recreation, parks and tourism administration professor is now a member of...

Senior forward Kassidy Kellogg battles MKenna Hayes of Eastern Washington for the ball at Hornet Field on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Sac State women’s soccer downed by Eagles, 1-0

Will Moon October 3, 2016

After battling through rainy conditions in a scoreless match, Big Sky conference-leading Eastern Washington scored a late goal to give the Sacramento State women’s soccer team its first home loss of...

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