Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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...

Recruitment with Coach Nate Browne

Nate Browne, assistant cross country and track and field coach, serves those roles full-time throughout both respective sport seasons. However, Browne also holds another important role in both programs as a recruiting coordinator. It is...

UCR track and field have successful 2012 season

This season was a special season for the UC Riverside track and field team, as they were able to practice and compete in the newly constructed track stadium. The Highlanders performed in front of...

Softball finishes fifth in Big West conference standings

The UC Riverside softball team finished the season with a record of 8-13 in Big West conference play and 25-28 overall. The eight conference wins and 25 overall wins set a new UCR softball...

Out to Prove a Point

Kendall’s Fastball Folks, the season has ended for the UC Riverside baseball team. It is sad and heartbreaking for UCR fans to not see their team participating after regulation play. Riverside should look for the...

Men’s and women’s tennis ends season with zero wins in Big West play

The men’s tennis team had only six victories overall this season. The first three wins came against teams such as Vanguard, College of the Desert and Riverside CC at the same tourney. The next...

Both UCR men’s and women’s golf teams have forgettable seasons

The men’s golf team started off the academic year fairly well with eighth place finish out of 13 teams at the Washington State Palouse Collegiate tourney held on Sept. 12-13. The Highlanders looked as...

Riverside baseball struggles throughout season

The Preseason Big West Coaches Poll suggested that the Highlanders would finish in fifth place in their division. The team, however, expected to finish even higher in the standings and possibly be in the...

2011-12 UCR sports year

PBHAK’S CORNER With this newspaper issue being the last of the school year, it has made me look back and recall some of the memorable games and achievements in UCR athletics this season. In a...

Athlete of the Month: Ryan Swafford

This past Sunday marked the end of the season for UCR sports. Some notable athletes in the month of May included baseball’s Vince Gonzalez, who had an amazing 19-game hitting streak. Track and field...