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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor

Paul Rice, Author

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Taking pitches not leadoff man’s style

Paul Rice
May 10, 2006

Headfirst slides. Diving catches in the field. Leaning in to take a pitch for the team. Dirt streaks on the uniform. These are some of the trademarks of the scrappy, hustle players who contribute to teams...

Hornets can’t get over the Rainbows

Paul Rice
May 3, 2006

As the summer heat has begun to turn up, the baseball season is starting to wind down, and Sacramento State is gearing up for a stretch drive that should take them right into the Western Athletic Conference...

Pitcher wins first start over conference leaders

Paul Rice
April 26, 2006

In his first start of the season, facing a Western Athletic Conference-leading Louisiana Tech team with a powerhouse offense that had scored 20 runs in the last two games, Sacramento State pitcher John...

Baseball fends off late rally to beat San Jose State

Paul Rice
April 15, 2006

After having their six-game win streak snapped on Thursday, the Sacramento State Hornets rebounded to beat San Jose State 9-7 at Hornet Field Friday afternoon. Despite letting an early 5-2 lead slip away,...

Taking his cuts

Paul Rice
March 29, 2006

In baseball there are many different kinds of hitting philosophies. Some hitters like to spray the ball around the field, splitting the outfield gaps for extra bases. Some guys like to make the pitcher...

Baseball splits series with Utah Valley State

Paul Rice
March 22, 2006

Sacramento State salvaged what could have been a disappointing spring break by splitting four against Utah Valley State over the weekend, pushing its record to 11-15. The Hornets started the week slowly,...

Baseball shutout by Utah Valley State

Paul Rice
March 17, 2006

Utah Valley State pitcher Kam Mickolio tossed a complete game shutout to help the Wolverines roll to an easy 8-0 victory over Sacramento State's baseball team Friday at Hornet Field. The Hornets managed...

Baseball falls to San Francisco

Paul Rice
March 16, 2006

A late-inning two-run rally helped the San Francisco Dons overcome an early deficit to beat the Sacramento State Hornets 4-2 at Hornet Field on Wednesday. The loss dropped the Hornets to 9-13 on the season....

Freshman looks to build on successful season

Paul Rice
March 8, 2006

Opposing strikers may feel confident in their ability to score when they take the field this season against the Sacramento State women's soccer team, but they won't have much luck getting the ball in between...

Alaskan golfer a striking success

Paul Rice
February 15, 2006

If you see a distinct glimmer when you watch the Sac State women's golf team, it's because Margaux Sheehan has become the unquestionable shining star, not only of the team, but also of the entire Big Sky...

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