Friday, April 19, 2024

Basketball is back! UCR rookies have instant impact in victorious weekend

Men’s Basketball November 1, 2013 Highlanders 83 - Sagehens 73  New kids on the block — no, not the boy band — Steven Thornton, Nick Gruninger and Sam Finley, the newest additions to UCR’s basketball squad, each...

Men’s, women’s cross country competes in Big West Championship

The UC Riverside men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in the Big West Championship meet at San Luis Obispo Saturday morning, placing seventh and sixth out of eight and nine teams, respectively.  On the...

Women’s soccer earns first playoff berth in eight years

November 1, 2013 Grizzlies 4 – Highlanders 0  Still in the thick of the Big West playoff chase, the UCR women’s soccer team took the field for their final home game against the Montana Grizzlies. For...

Men’s soccer gains momentum, wins against No. 12 CSU Northridge

November 2, 2013 Highlanders 1 – Matadors 0  The UC Riverside men’s soccer team earned a much-needed road win against nationally ranked Cal State Northridge Saturday night, shutting the Matadors out 1-0 in an upset victory.  Richie...

Highlanders continue searching for first win in the Big West

October 31, 2013 Aggies 3 - Highlanders 0 Still looking for its first conference victory of the season, the UCR volleyball team traveled upstate to take on a 4-4 UC Davis squad this past Thursday. Despite...

Cristina Maietta: UCR’s biggest killer

She’s hard to miss.  Standing at 5 feet and 11 inches tall, and making her presence felt all over the court, freshman outside hitter Cristina Maietta is wasting no time turning heads and making a...

UCR men’s soccer snaps winless streak versus Cal State Fullerton

October 23, 2013 Anteaters 2 – Highlanders 0  The losses continue to pile up for the UCR men’s soccer team, as a defeat at the hands of the UC Irvine Anteaters gave them their sixth loss...

Women’s soccer loses ground in bid for conference postseason play

  October 20, 2013 Mustangs 3 - Highlanders 1 In a showdown of the top two teams in the Big West Conference, top-ranked Cal Poly San Luis Obispo played host to the visiting second-place Highlanders on Oct....

UC Riverside men’s golf heads east to compete in two tournaments

The UC Riverside men’s golf team traveled east over the week to compete in the Herb Wimberly Intercollegiate Tournament in New Mexico and Price’s Give ‘Em Five Invitational in Texas. The Highlanders finished seventh...

NBA season countdown: The top guards

 Well, the NBA season is finally upon us, basketball fans. We finish up our preview with the best guards in the league. Point guards #1 Chris Paul Los Angeles Clippers 2012-13 stats: 16.9 ppg, 9.7 assists, 2.4 steals You’d...