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Phillies left fielder Rhys Hoskins chats at the Sac State baseball program's Diamond Dinner on Jan. 19. Hoskins received the fourth-most votes for 2017 NL Rookie of the Year despite having played 50 games.

Hoskins welcomed home amid newfound stardom

Will Moon, Digital editor
January 28, 2018

Former Sacramento State first baseman Rhys Hoskins has yet to play a full season in Major League Baseball, but the Sacramento-native’s slugging has propelled his status from coast to coast. With 50...

Former Sacramento State slugger and current Philadelphia Phillies left fielder Rhys Hoskins was named National League Rookie of the Month for August on Sept. 3.

Hoskins makes MLB history with powerful pace

Will Moon
September 3, 2017

Twenty-five days into his Major League Baseball debut, former Sacramento State first baseman and Philadelphia Phillies left fielder Rhys Hoskins was named National League Rookie of the Month for August...

Ivan Oseguera signs his National Letter of Intent to play soccer at Sacramento State Feb 1. (Photo courtesy of Brent Robken)

Sac State soccer teams sign 2017 recruits

Will Moon
February 20, 2017

After parting ways with their senior classes, the Sacramento State men’s and women’s soccer teams signed a combined 12 high school seniors to National Letters of Intent by Feb. 7. The men’s program...

Photo by PC bro - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0

Opinion: Costume yourself with a conscience

Will Moon
October 28, 2016

With Halloween right around the corner, many students are putting together the finishing touches on their costumes. Some love to cosplay, some make you laugh, and some dress to impress. Wearing another...

Sacramento State senior goalkeeper James Del Curto became the fifth player in school history to record at least 200 saves despite only becoming the Hornets full-time starter during his junior season.

Sac State soccer defeated by UC Davis, 3-1

Will Moon
October 16, 2016

Sacramento State men’s soccer fell from second to third place in the Big West North conference standings after losing to rival UC Davis 3-1 at Hornet Field on Saturday. Davis (7-6-2, 3-3-0 Big West)...

Sacramento State freshman Mikayla Reed dribbles passed Makena Bambei of Idaho State at Hornet Field on Sunday, Oct. 9. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Soccer programs face tough road ahead

Will Moon
October 14, 2016

The journey has been far from glamorous, but both Sacramento State men’s and women’s soccer have scraped and clawed their way to win games, and have their sights set on conference tournaments. Men’s...

Sacramento State senior Aaron Beverly was named the Big Sky Men's Golfer of the Year for the second straight season on April 25 and won the Big Sky Tournament Sunday as both an individual and a member of the team. (Photo by Michael Zhang)

Senior golfers lead the way at Sac State

Will Moon
September 24, 2016

If the Sacramento State men’s golfers look confident and loose on the course this year, it is because they have been there before. With four seniors on its six-man roster, including Big Sky Conference...

Junior forward Kylee Smith evades a Nevada defender, Sep. 9, 2016 at Hornet Field. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Sac State shutout by visiting Wolf Pack, 2-0

Will Moon
September 10, 2016

The Sacramento State women’s soccer team played well but left Hornet Field with their third loss of the season after being defeated by Nevada 2-0 on Friday. The loss put the Hornets’ season record...

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