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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
Ashlyn Crenshaw drives the lane against Bianca Littleton of Cal State East Bay on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at the Hornets Nest. Crenshaw led the Hornets offensively with 21 points.

Hornets win exhibition opener

Christopher Bullock November 8, 2015

In the tuneup to the 2015-16 season, the Sacramento State women's basketball team looked to show its fans that last season wasn't a fluke. On Sunday afternoon at the Hornets Nest, the Hornets started...

Hornets score triple digits in exhibition win

Mike McGough November 7, 2015

The Sacramento State men's basketball team began the 2015-16 season in dominant fashion with a 103-63 victory in Friday's home exhibition game against Simpson University. "We were pretty good early,...

Philanthropist gives $750,000 toward event center

Mike McGough October 27, 2015

It was a Swiss philanthropist who stole most of the show at Tuesday evening’s Men’s Basketball Hall of Fame & Tip-Off Banquet by announcing a donation of $750,000 toward a potential event center...

Katz receives contract extension as men’s basketball coach

Mike McGough September 3, 2015

Sacramento State men's basketball coach Brian Katz was given a five-year contract extension that will keep him as head coach until at least 2020, the athletic department announced this afternoon."The man...

Senior Fantasia Hilliard dribbles past a Saint Marys defender on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at the Hornets Nest. The Hornets were defeated 77-69.

Saint Mary’s College ends Sac State women’s basketball’s historic postseason run

State Hornet Staff March 27, 2015

Sacramento State women’s basketball fell to Saint Mary’s College, 77-69, in third round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament on Thursday.The Hornets close a historic season after putting...

Garrity buries a clutch 3-pointer to get the 70-69 comeback win against Montana

Mike McGough February 1, 2015

Fans swarmed the court at the Hornets Nest Saturday night after Sacramento State’s men’s basketball team pulled off a come-from-behind 70-69 victory over the University of Montana.The win, which kept...

Men’s basketball falls to Seattle U

Mike McGough December 21, 2014

Sacramento State’s men’s basketball team dropped to 5-5 on the season with a 66-47 loss at Seattle University on Sunday night.The defeat put the Hornets’ road record at 1-4 early in the 2014-15 season.The...

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...

Womens basketball head coach Bunky Harkleroad talks to the team during a game inside The Nest.

Harkleroad in line for Division I Rookie Coach of the Year award

State Hornet Staff March 31, 2014

After a successful first season as head coach of Sacramento State women’s basketball team, Bunky Harkleroad is being recognized for his achievements.Harkleroad was named as one of five finalists for...

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