Poised for success

Last week I acknowledged our men’s and women’s cross country teams for their success and what they are capable this year and beyond. In this issue I feel it is important that we recognize...

Men’s soccer get shutout 0-2

The UC Riverside men’s soccer team squared off against Cal State University, Bakersfield on Sunday, Sept. 23 for their final non-conference match of the year. UC Riverside was 7-0-0 for the first time in...

Cross Country’s Success

Hello fellow Highlanders, the 2012-13 academic school year has finally begun. I hope everyone had a wonderful break. Our athletic teams for the fall quarter are on a solid start to their 2012 season....

UCR volleyball team defeated in first two Big West Conference games of the season

Sept. 21, 2012 #7 Rainbow Wahine 3 – Highlanders 0 The UC Riverside women’s volleyball team dropped a 3-0 decision at the SRC Arena losing all three sets against the No. 7 ranked University of Hawai’i,...

Women’s Soccer splits weekend with win against Lamar

Friday, Sept. 21 The UC Riverside’s women’s soccer team (4-4-2) hosted its second tournament of the 2012 season last weekend. The Highlanders first faced the New Mexico Lobos (5-4-1) in a 0-1 defeat. The five...

London Summer Olympics

PBHAK’S CORNER The Olympic games have been the host of some of the greatest moments in sports history, ranging from the 1968 Black Power Salute to the Miracle on Ice in 1980. Moments like these...

UCR’s great baseball program

Kendall’s Fastball I want to take some time to give my respects to our baseball program here at UC Riverside. The program has come a long way since it started in 1958. It has shown...

Three track and field athletes earn All-American honors

After competing from June 6-9, 2012, at the 2012 NCAA National Track & Field Championships, Caleb Stuart, Travis Smith and Ryan Swafford finished their seasons with All-American honors. Stuart was named an Honorable Mention All-American,...

Men’s basketball banned by NCAA from Big West tournament

The NCAA announced Wednesday, June 20 that the UC Riverside men’s basketball team is banned from competing in the 2013 Big West tournament due to not meeting academic requirements. Along with the postseason ban,...

Athletics director Brian Wickstrom on his first year at UC Riverside

In his first year as UC Riverside’s athletic director, Brian Wickstrom has changed the culture of the athletic department drastically. Among Wickstrom’s successes is the creation of a new logo, which has given UCR...