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The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor

Sac State softball finishes with four wins at Mustang Classic

Maikalina Madali March 11, 2013

Sacramento State softball fell short of being undefeated in the Mustang Classic with a 2-1 loss in the final game against Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Sac State was 4-0 in the first two days of the tournament,...

Members of the Women’s softball team have kept a long held tradition alive. They wear excessive amounts of eye black, partly due to superstition but mainly to keep the tradition alive.

Eye black gives softball good ‘mojo’

Clifton Jones February 27, 2013

Eye black is used in many sports to keep the sunlight out of athletes’ eyes. Athletes routinely apply eye black in unique patterns on their faces for game days. Some athletes are using the eye black...

The Hornets fell to Texas State in Fridays matchup 1-0 after superb pitching from Caitlin Brooks and lackluster hitting by the Hornets. 

Softball splits its two games on second day of Fresno State Kickoff

Clifton Jones February 10, 2013

Sacramento State softball split Saturday’s games of the Fresno State Kickoff, defeating Southern Mississippi, 3-2 and losing the second against UC Riverside, 2-1.  The Hornet’s record has now dropped...

Brooks strikes out nine in season opener to Texas-El Paso

Clifton Jones February 8, 2013

Sacramento State softball started off its season with a win as it beat the University of Texas El Paso 3-2 today, during the first day of the Fresno State Kickoff tournament.  Senior center fielder Kelli...

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