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Senior right fielder Ryan Christiansen reaches second on a double against the Highlanders Friday, April 25, 2025. Christiansen scored four RBIs against Riverside, thanks to an RBI single and a 2-run homer.

Hornets finish marathon week 3-2 after sweeping Highlanders

Logan Chrisp, Staffer May 2, 2025
Sac State swept UC Riverside in a weekend series thanks to ace pitching, but lost to the UC Davis Aggies and Stanford Cardinal.
Senior outfielder Tyler White walks back to the dugout after the end of an inning against Seattle University Saturday, April 12, 2025. White had three RBIs to go along with three hits, propelling the Hornets to a near-comeback.

Sac State finds themselves lost in the shadow of snowy Sierras in double-digit defeat

Logan Chrisp, Staffer April 25, 2025
Sac State Hornets baseball decimated by homers from the Nevada Wolfpack in double-digit loss.
Senior center fielder Tyler White’s teammates cheer for the batter after he reaches on a hit by pitch Saturday, April 19, 2025. White went 2-8 against the Lancers but had an RBI in each of the final two games of the series.

Hornets bring out the cavalry in series win against Lancers

Logan Chrisp, Staffer April 22, 2025
Sacramento State Hornets baseball shut out California Baptist University Lancers in series opener to secure WAC lead.
Senior center fielder Tyler White stands ready at the plate Saturday, April 12, 2025. White went 2-5 against Davis, while scoring three runs on a dagger home run in the ninth inning.

Hornets take Aggies out to pasture in revenge win against Causeway rivals

Logan Chrisp, Staffer April 17, 2025
Sacramento State Hornet baseball out-hit and out-pitch the UC Davis Aggies in Causeway rivalry revenge victory.
Senior right fielder Ryan Christiansen crosses the plate, representing the winning run in the walk-off win Saturday, April 12, 2025. This was Sac State’s fifth walk-off victory of the season, as well as their third extra-innings win.

Hornets clip Redhawks’ wings in 11-inning showdown

Logan Chrisp, Staffer April 15, 2025
Sac State hit a grand slam against Seattle University in walk-off win.
Junior outfielder Ryan Christiansen swings through a pitch Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Christiansen was 0-2 against Davis with a ground out and a fly out before being pinch hit for.

Sac State drawn and quartered by Aggies in double-digit shutout

Logan Chrisp, Staffer April 11, 2025
Sacramento State baseball was shutout in a double-digit loss to Causeway rivals UC Davis.
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Swarm Report: Hornet sports are in full spring, preview of baseball’s conference schedule, overview of men’s and women’s tennis

Mateo Davis, Logan Chrisp, and Andrew A. Brown April 9, 2025
Mateo Davis is joined by Andrew Brown and Logan Chrisp to talk about the latest in Sac State spring sports. The trio gives a rundown of golf, beach volleyball and track and field and takes a dive into tennis and baseball.
Freshman infielder Michael Perazzo crosses the plate Friday, March 7, 2025. Perazzo was the final out against Cal on Tuesday, leaving two stranded in the ninth inning.

Hornets find no relief at home after taking series loss against Texans

Logan Chrisp, Staffer April 4, 2025
Sac State loses back-to-back series against division rivals Tarleton State and neighbors Cal Bears.
JP Smith sits in the dugout at John Smith Field before practice Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. Smith put in a lot of off-season work after breaking the home run record in the final game of the 2024 season, playing in the Cape Cod League for the Orleans Firebirds and working on his swing.

Sac State slugger wants his legacy to be more than home runs

Logan Chrisp, Staffer March 25, 2025
Sacramento State baseball’s slugger, JP Smith, broke the home run record while growing African American representation in baseball for his community.
Senior starter pitcher Evan Gibbons delivers a pitch Friday, March 7, 2025. Gibbons collected his third win of the season in Friday’s matchup against UT Arlington, going 6.2 innings while striking out six.

Sac State sends UT Arlington to the glue factory with series victory

Logan Chrisp, Staffer March 24, 2025
Sac State Hornets baseball walks off UT Arlington Mavericks in shutout victory at John Smith Field.
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