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The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor

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Women’s basketball just shy of pulling off an upset over USC

Jordan Santos
December 14, 2014

The Sacramento State women’s basketball team (1-8) lost 101-99 in a game that came down to the wire against USC (7-2) on Sunday afternoon. Their loss wraps up the Hornets’ four-game road trip against...

In a close matchup, women’s basketball falls to No. 10 UC Berkeley 107-94

Jordan Santos
December 3, 2014

Despite scoring 94 points and shooting 39 percent from three-point range, Sacramento State women’s basketball (1-5) lost to No. 10 UC Berkeley (8-0) 107-94 in a high-scoring game Wednesday morning.Hornets'...

Hilliard breaks program record in 91-99 loss to Saint Mary’s College

Jordan Santos
November 25, 2014

Sacramento State senior point guard Fantasia Hilliard scored a team-high 17 points and had five steals to break the career program record, but the women allowed Saint Mary's College to collect 56 points...

Historic season comes to an end for men’s soccer

Jordan Santos
November 24, 2014

The Sacramento State men’s soccer program capped off a historic regular season by making its first postseason appearance in the Big West Conference on Saturday since joining three years ago.At the beginning...

Women’s basketball falls to UC Davis in annual Causeway Classic, 82-90

Jordan Santos
November 19, 2014

The Causeway Classic rivalry always produces epic games and Tuesday night was no exception between the Sacramento State women’s basketball team and UC Davis at the Hornets' Nest.The Aggies (1-1) outperformed...

Women’s basketball drops its second game of the season 66-81

Jordan Santos
November 16, 2014

The Hornets’ bench combined for 37 points, but the team shot just 7-of-35 from a three-point range and had three players foul out in the second half in a 66-81 loss at CSU Northridge Sunday afternoon.The...

Men’s soccer continues playoff hunt, beats UC Davis in OT

Jordan Santos
November 1, 2014

Sacramento State men’s soccer (6-9-3, 4-4-1 Big West) knocked off division leader UC Davis (6-3-9, 4-3-2 Big West) on the road 3-2 in overtime Saturday afternoon.The Hornet’s’ second consecutive...

Lights needed at Hornet Field

Jordan Santos
October 27, 2014

There is something special about playing sports at night under the lights, and Hornets’ players have described it as a feeling powerful enough to elevate their performance.Men’s soccer sophomore de-...

UC Santa Barbara dominates men’s soccer in second divisional game

Jordan Santos
October 22, 2014

Sacramento State men’s soccer lost 4-1 at UC Santa Barbara Wednesday night in the team’s second North Division game of the season.The road loss puts the Hornets at 2-4-0 in the Big West Conference....

North Division play to begin for Hornet’s men’s soccer team

Jordan Santos
October 14, 2014

Sacramento State men’s soccer finished up its only two-game road trip of the season last Saturday in a 0-2 loss to No.11-ranked UC Irvine.The Hornets have played four Big West games thus far and have...

Injuries Hamper Team

Jordan Santos
October 7, 2014

Sacramento State men’s soccer team has had a bizarre amount of injuries to key veterans and newcomers to the team currently.Heading into the Hornets’ final non-conference game against CSU Bakersfield,...

Mez scores game-winning header in OT against Cal State Fullerton

Jordan Santos
October 4, 2014

Sacramento State men’s soccer (3-6-2, 1-1-0 Big West) won in dramatic fashion against Cal State Fullerton (4-5-2, 0-2-0 Big West) at home on Saturday afternoon.Hornets leading-scorer Chimdum Mez, scored...

Hornets lose conference opener in blowout against UC Riverside

Jordan Santos
October 2, 2014

Sacramento State men’s soccer (2-6-2) were shut out in their Big West Conference opener against the UC Riverside Highlanders (2-6-1) at home on Thursday afternoon.UC Riverside’s offense dominated early...

Chimdum Mez leads Sac State’s men’s soccer team in his final year

Jordan Santos
October 2, 2014

During this time last year, Sacramento State men’s soccer had difficulty finding the back of the net heading into conference. This season the team’s offense has been more productive and a contributing...

Sac State men’s soccer downed by Air Force 1-0 in Copa De Causeway

Jordan Santos
September 21, 2014

In the final day of the Copa de Causeway, Sacramento State men’s soccer lost to Air Force 1-0 after the Falcons netted a goal in the 85th minute.Air Force and Grand Canyon were named co-champions of...

Men’s soccer earns second consecutive win at home

Jordan Santos
September 14, 2014

Sacramento State (2-2-1) defeated Cleveland State (2-4) 2-0 for its second consecutive victory on Sunday afternoon at Hornet Field.The Hornets had early success by scoring on their first two shots of the...

Men’s soccer wins first game of season against San Jose State

Jordan Santos
September 12, 2014

Sacramento State men’s soccer won its first game of the season 2-1 against San Jose State on a 102 degree Friday afternoon.The victory puts the Hornets record at 1-2-1.The goals came early for the Hornets...

Men’s soccer optimistic despite 3-0 loss to LMU

Jordan Santos
September 7, 2014

Sacramento State men’s soccer (0-2-1) lost their second game of the season to the Loyola Marymount (1-1-2) at home on Sunday.Three different Lions scored against the Hornets in the first half alone.The...

Hornets Rally to Force 3-3 Draw

Jordan Santos
September 6, 2014

The Sacramento State men’s soccer team (0-1-1) tied the University of San Diego Toreros (1-0-2) in a riveting match Friday afternoon that came down to a last-minute goal and twenty minutes of overtime.The...

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