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Kaepernick on national Watch Lists
Weeks before he takes a snap in his final season of college football, University of Nevada quarterback and Pitman High graduate Colin Kaepernick has been named to two national Watch Lists.On Monday, it was announced that he was named to the Watch List for the 2010 Walter Camp Player of the Year award and the Maxwell Award, given annually to the nation's outstanding ...
THS grad Heller tirelessly works on her golf game
There's no second-guessing about how Spencer Heller earned her place in golf.And that's by hard work.It's a cliché to say, since practically every athlete at her level is always busy working tirelessly during the offseason. But the Turlock High graduate has proven that she wants to get better every time she's on a golf course. Just look ...
The big picture
RENO, Nev. - Colin Kaepernick says he doesn't think much about the NFL and the real possibility of becoming a millionaire.
Stanislaus men’s soccer gears up to host community event
There will be face-painters, bounce houses, cotton candy, a disc jockey, dunk tanks and other carnival-related activities. And all of these activities are meant to signal the start of the Cal State Stanislaus men's soccer season? Yes.
Stanislaus women’s soccer assistant named head coach at Delta College
Adrienne Sorenson, who was a Cal State Stanislaus women's soccer assistant coach last season, has a tough task ahead.It was announced Wednesday that the 23-year old accepted the head coaching gig at Delta College in Stockton, a program that won two games overall, went winless (0-13-1) in the Big 8 Conference and was outscored 73-6 in 2009. But Sorenson seems to be ready ...
A hard-working man
RENO, Nev. - Colin Kaepernick begins the day at the University of Nevada football practice field with his teammates, all of them warming up their bodies with a few sprints and a light jog around the facility. Everyone looks alive, even though it's six in the morning.
MC football promotes assistant to head coach
Merced College president Benjamin Duran announced Monday the selection of Bob Casey as head coach of the Blue Devil football team. Casey's appointment will immediately be considered by the College's Board of Trustees for formal approval.
Colin Kaepernick: Past, present and future
The piece of binder paper is slightly wrinkled. Surprisingly, it's still rather white after being stored in a manila envelope for about seven years. On the sheet are words written by an 11-year-old boy.
Pitman grad continuing baseball in Midwest
For someone who has played baseball all his life, Austin Keaton is glad that he can continue his sport at the college level.He recently made it official by signing a letter of intent to play at Culver-Stockton College, a NAIA school in Canton, Mo. that sits on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River. It was the only school that made a scholarship offer, ...
Stanislaus signs junior college duo to track, women’s soccer
Junior college transfers Cortnee Kleidon and Salina Ortiz have each signed a National Letter of Intent to continue their academic and athletic careers at Cal State Stanislaus; it was announced earlier this week.
31 Stanislaus athletes make all-academic team
A total of 453 student-athletes were named California Collegiate Athletic Association All-Academic for the 2009-10 academic year, commissioner Robert J. Hiegert announced on Tuesday.
Pitman grad Lesley Young gradually says farewell to swimming
Lesley Young began swimming competitively at age 6.When she was about 10, coaches noticed she had the potential to be one of the fastest swimmers every time she jumped into the pool.By the time she was 18, she was setting numerous records at Pitman High and had landed a scholarship with the University of Wyoming.<span style="font-family: 'Times ...
Warriors women’s soccer welcomes three additions
With the 2010 season two months away, the Cal State Stanislaus women's soccer team earlier this week announced the late signings of three additional players to this fall's lineup. The newest members to the Warriors are defenders Salina Ortiz (Santa Ana College) and Ashley Webb (Saugus High) and forward Elizabeth Scherrer (Sierra College in Rocklin).
Former Turlock golfer steps up his game after year in college
Suddenly, it got serious. Not that he didn't take the sport of golf seriously before, but when Sam Smith was playing for Turlock High, he was usually the best player on the golf course. He was the one the other golfers aspired to be, the one that people followed while he was carrying his equipment to the next hole. It's just that when he started competing for the University of Southern California ...
Warriors’ Taylor has coached many pros, including one World Cup player
Just recently, Cal State Stanislaus men's soccer coach Dana Taylor was caught watching footage during his Oregon State days, a montage of highlights. There was a figure that reappeared in front of him, over and over again.
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Warriors suffer first loss of season
All good things must come to an end as the Cal State Stanislaus volleyball team's unbeaten streak to start the season was snapped on Saturday night at Sonoma State. The Seawolves defeated the Warriors in three sets, 25-16, 25-11, 25-13. It was Stanislaus' first loss of the season after starting 4-0. The Warriors are now 4-1 overall and 1-1 in California Collegiate Athletic Association play. Sonoma State improves to 4-2 overall and 2-0 in ...
Warriors fall to ranked opponent
Ferid Celosmanovic scored twice for 14th-ranked Chico State as the Wildcats took a 2-0 decision over the Cal State Stanislaus men's soccer team at Warrior Stadium on Sunday. With the setback, the Warriors suffer their first loss of the season and are now 3-1 overall and 1-1 in the California Collegiate Athletic Association. Chico State rebounded from its home loss on Friday to Sonoma State as the divisional favorites improved to 2-1-1 overall and ...
Warriors off to a good start
In the conference opener for both teams, the Cal State Stanislaus men's soccer side had little trouble defending its home turf as the Warriors blasted Humboldt State, 5-0, Friday night in front of 1,037 fans at Warrior Stadium. Manny Avila, Kyle Cadigan, Juan Alvarez, Daniel Kuczynski and Carlos Gavino all scored goals as Cal State Stanislaus improved to 3-0 to start the 2011 season - matching the program's best start. All five Warrior goals ...
Warriors volleyball handles nonconference foe
For the second time in a week, the Cal State Stanislaus volleyball team easily took down William Jessup in straight sets, this time with scores of 25-9, 25-11, 25-17. In the team's home opener, Stanislaus was led by senior Lianne Vicchio, who finished with 13 kills. She also had seven digs and three aces as the Warriors improved to 3-0 leading up to this weekend's California Collegiate Athletic Association matches. Warriors coach Christina ...
Warriors dominate nonleague foe before conference play
In yet another dominating performance, the Cal State Stanislaus women's soccer team completely overpowered Notre Dame de Namur 4-0 on Saturday night at Warrior Stadium. Returning All-American Karenee Demery was part of three goals and Warrior veterans Marissa Dunaway, Bernie Bettencourt and Alexia Poon all scored to help their team to a 1-0-1 record. For the second straight match, the Warriors were dominant on both sides of the ball. Saturday night, they outshot the ...
Warriors wrap up weekend with 2 wins
In a tight battle, the Cal State Stanislaus men's soccer team pulled out ahead in the end to beat Notre Dame de Namur 2-1 on Sunday afternoon at Warrior Stadium. Josh Handley knocked in the game-winner in the 86th minute to lift the Warriors as they finished the opening weekend with two victories. "To get two quality wins this early in nonconference play is a good testament to the guys for them coming together, ...
Both Stanislaus soccer teams earn rankings
The initial Continental Tire/NSCAA poll was released Monday by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America and the Cal State Stanislaus men's and women's soccer teams both made the lists.
Former THS volleyball coach named top assistant at D-II program
Jason Cole, who compiled 78 wins as the Turlock High volleyball head coach and had other influences in Turlock, has been named top assistant coach for the women's volleyball team at Dominican University of California in San Rafael, the NCAA Division II program announced Wednesday. "I appreciate this opportunity and I am ready to help develop and establish a well-rounded team under the guidance of Coach Stammer," Cole said, referring to head coach ...
Stanislaus softball signs 3 standouts
Two junior college outfielders and a freshman pitcher have been added to the Cal State Stanislaus softball team, coach Jan Schefkowtiz announced this week. Rachel Borges, Lauren Liming and Natalie Rendon all signed national letters of intent and have enrolled in classes recently. Borgas is a transfer from Delta College in Stockton, where the outfielder was a two-time Big 8 Conference first-team selection. Borgas batted. 452, scored 51 runs and stole 26 bases to ...
Event to benefit Stanislaus running programs
Cal State Stanislaus will host its annual Running of the Warriors today to benefit the school's men's and women's cross country programs. The 5K run/walk, which starts at 9 a.m. in front of the Fitzpatrick Arena and circles around the campus, will allow the public a chance to run with the Stanislaus team. Runners from both the men's and women's teams will participate to see where they stand, though they will start 2 ...
Warriors volleyball in ‘good shape’ for season opener
In 2010, the Cal State Stanislaus women's volleyball team did something they had never done before: notch five straight wins.
Warrior women set sights on regional finish
When members of the Cal State Stanislaus women's cross country team hit the track this fall, one familiar face won't be among them.
Young men’s cross country team looks to excel with hard work
Last year was about rebuilding for the Cal State Stanislaus men's cross country team.
With All-American forward, Warrior women looking to capture conference
The loss still haunts the Cal State Stanislaus women's soccer team. On Nov. 5, 2010, the Warriors suffered their greatest, most heartbreaking blow of the season via a 2-1 defeat in double-overtime against Cal State L.A. in the California Collegiate Athletic Association's postseason tournament. It also happened in front of nearly 700 fans at Warrior Stadium, the place they call home.
Warriors return experience, welcome new talent
Dana Taylor is entering his third season as the head coach of the Cal State Stanislaus men's soccer team. In 2009, he left a Division I power - Oregon State - for Turlock, in hopes of taking the Warriors toward national prominence.
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