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The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
Kahlaijah Dean, Sacramento State women’s basketball point guard stands outside The Nest on Dec. 9, 2022 . The senior guard has started all 21 of the Hornet games this season.

‘Head of the monster’: Senior guard provides spark in team resurgence

Myla Booth February 7, 2023
Kahlaijah Dean tells her basketball story from growing up in Bakersfield, her time at Oakland University and her experience here at Sac State .
Sacramento State senior forward Gretchen Harrigan spins away from Brooke Reilly of Idaho at the Nest on Saturday.  Harrigan had a game-high 23 points, five rebounds and two assists in a 72-58 loss. (Photo by Matthew Dyer)

Hornets lose their sting against Idaho women’s basketball team 72-58

Chris Bullock February 5, 2017

In a contest that saw history made and carried so much potential, Sacramento State’s women’s basketball team couldn’t seem to get its game going at all on Saturday. Shooting a season low 13.3...

Hornets womens basketball eliminated from postseason

Hornets women’s basketball eliminated from postseason

Chris Bullock March 10, 2016

As Sacramento State women's basketball head coach Bunky Harkleroad said after Monday's game against Southern Utah, "It comes down to a one-shot deal. You either win or you're done." For Sac State,...

Sophomore Maranne Johnson goes for a shot over North Dakotas Samantha Roscoe. North Dakota won 86-79 on Feb. 27 at the Nest.

Women’s basketball dominates, clinches No. 7 seed

Chris Bullock March 6, 2016

The Sacramento State women's basketball team put the Big Sky Conference on notice Friday night. In the final game of the regular season before the Big Sky Conference Tournament, Sac State (13-16,...

Womens basketball team drops fifth straight

Women’s basketball team drops fifth straight

Christopher Bullock December 6, 2015

In a game that proved to be full of excitement, the Sacramento State women's basketball failed to avenge last season's loss to Cal, losing 117-99 in the consolation game of the Four Points by Sheridan...

Hornets continue neutral site woes in 78-54 loss

Hornets continue neutral site woes in 78-54 loss

Christopher Bullock December 5, 2015

The Sacramento State women's basketball team continues to be stuck in a slump, losing its fourth straight game after a 78-54 loss to Villanova at the Four Points by Sheridan Cal Classic in Berkeley...

Hornets get ready for Cal Classic

Hornets get ready for Cal Classic

Christopher Bullock December 4, 2015

The Sacramento State women's basketball team is getting ready for its toughest test of the season thus far, as the team travels to Berkeley this weekend for the Four Points by Sheraton Cal Classic. The...

Womens basketball drops home opener to USF

Women’s basketball drops home opener to USF

Mike McGough November 28, 2015

In its regular season home opener on Saturday afternoon, Sacramento State's women's basketball team was defeated by University of San Francisco by a 95-94 final. The loss, which dropped the Hornets'...

Womens basketball wins season opener

Women’s basketball wins season opener

Christopher Bullock November 14, 2015

Sacramento State's women's basketball team started off its 2015-16 season in winning fashion, defeating the Utah State Aggies 95-86 in Logan, Utah. Sophomore guard Maranne Johnson led the Hornets...

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...

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