This season has been a historic one for the women’s golf team. With their first Big West championship just over two weeks ago, as well as qualifying for the NCAA tournament, to say this is the best team the program has had in its history is an understatement.
It’s not every season that a team gets the opportunity to...
Just three games into Big West play, the Highlanders (6-13, 0-3) can’t seem to catch a break. Coming into Thursday’s game against the Cal State Fullerton Titans (5-12, 1-2), they held a lead at halftime in their previous two games only to lose in the end. They looked to end a two-game losing streak on the road and put...
On Tuesday, the 12-26 (3-15) University of California, Riverside (UCR) Highlanders hosted the 23-20 (10-14) University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Rebels of the Mountain West Conference. Exactly one week before this game, the two teams played each other in Las Vegas. In that match, the Rebels lit up the scoreboard against the Highlanders until the game was ended...
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The UC Riverside women’s basketball team (7-15, 3-5) snapped their four-game losing streak in a victory over California State University, Northridge (9-13, 4-4) on Thursday, Jan. 9 at the Matadome in Northridge. The victory marked Riverside’s first conference road win of the season.
The UC Riverside men’s tennis team was only able to win one point in their 6-1 loss to Saint Mary’s College. Highlander Luis Gastao earned the single point for the Highlanders when he defeated Saint Mary’s player Joakim Norstrom 6-3, 6-3. The defeat came in singles play.
Marcus Vizcarra was another bright spot for the Highlanders. Vizcarra fought valiantly in...
The 2018 World Cup in Russia is still months away, and some teams are still being put together. However, that’s not stopping the Highlander from breaking down every group to give you a comprehensive overview leading up to the first kickoff.
Group D, Part I
Croatia
FIFA Ranking: 17
World Cup Appearances: 6
First Appearance: 1998
Last Appearance: 2014
Best result: 3rd place, 1998
Coach: Zlatko Dalic...
The Highlanders kicked off their season with a tough road game Tuesday, Nov. 6 against the University of Southern California. Although Riverside had stretches in which they played well, the team was ultimately outplayed and fell 73-55.
One of those stretches in which UCR played took place in the second quarter. The Highlanders went on a 13-0 scoring run, while...
Only four months into the season, UCR third baseman Nick Vilter has made Riverside proud with nine home runs. Running up and down the field, hitting home runs and leading the Highlanders to victory, Vilter has been able to move up the ranks and become one of the most consistent players on the team. Welcomed with a warm smile,...
The NFL offseason has kicked off, which means quarterback carousels, big money signing and blockbuster trades. With many teams looking to make a name for themselves, this is the first window of opportunity for them to shape their 2024 destiny. Here are three teams that set themselves apart from the pack so far.
Philadelphia Eagles
Entering the 2023 NFL season, the...
The UC Riverside men’s basketball team defeated Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 71-56, Thursday night in the SRC Arena. Going into this ball game, the Highlanders lost two straight games by a wide margin. Looking to get back into the win column, UCR had a favorable matchup against a Mustang team that has yet to get its first win...