Jan. 24, 2013
Tigers 63 - Highlanders 58
Riverside nearly erased a 15 point deficit against the Pacific Tigers on Thursday night, but the Tigers managed to hold on in the waning moments of the game to knock off the struggling Highlanders 63-58.
Chris Patton and Taylor Johns provided an offensive spark during the game. Patton scored 17 points, while Johns chipped...
Spring Training for Major League Baseball is a little under a month away. I have been waiting for it since the 2012 World Series when the San Francisco Giants battled the Detroit Tigers.
The Giants whomped on the Tigers during what I thought was going to be a competitive series. But I was wrong. Yet, when the series ended I...
Rio-Side
Given the fact that this will be the final season Ray Lewis will play in the NFL, it’s easy to understand why so many are rooting for the Baltimore Ravens to pull off an upset in this year’s Super Bowl.
As engrossing as that storyline would be, I’m here to tell you that’s not likely to happen. The 2013 Super...
The UC Riverside track and field team kicked off its season in record-breaking fashion as they competed in one of the biggest stops in the NCAA indoor track season, the UW Invitational.
Travis Smith led the charge for the Highlanders as the former All-American shattered his own previous record in the indoor shot put. The Clovis, Calif. product threw an...
Jan. 24, 2013
Tigers 85 - Highlanders 56
After two consecutive wins against Long Beach State and UC Irvine, the UC Riverside women’s basketball team’s (9-8, 2-4) streak was snapped by an 85-56 loss against Pacific making it the worst loss of the season.
Going into this game, the Highlanders knew they were in for a tough challenge against the red-hot Tigers...
January 26, 2013
49ers 7 – Highlanders 0
The UC Riverside women’s tennis team hit the road after their first slated matchup against Missouri-Kansas City was cancelled due to furious rainfall.
First up in the singles matchups was Jamie Raney against Klaudia Malenovska. A hard fought set would eventually fall in favor of Malenovska, who defeated Raney 6-4 and 6-2. From then...
The Athlete of the Month for January is men’s basketball forward Chris Patton. This year the production from Chris Patton has been stellar for Riverside as he has developed into the Highlanders’ go-to guy. The 6 foot 10 junior from Melbourne, Australia is in his first year as a UCR student-athlete.
Against Cal State Fullerton on Jan. 12, Patton shot...
Coach Mark Henry kicked off his 20th year as a coach for UC Riverside tennis on Saturday, Jan 19. The UCR women’s tennis team traveled to San Diego to take on the San Diego State Aztecs in their first match of the 2013 season. Unfortunately for the Highlanders, the team was unable to earn a win and fell to...
Rio-Side
The 2013 Australian Open is missing one of its most storied competitors. With Rafael Nadal out of the tournament due to injury and illness, it almost feels as if the fun was just sucked out of the entire competition.
There will be no Djokovic-Nadal rematch this season, unfortunately. It’s such a shame considering how epic the 2012 match was. Nadal...
Mark Henry has provided stability for UC Riverside’s female tennis program over the last 20 years. His record and performance with the team are just the tip of the iceberg in regards to what this experienced coach has brought to the program with his leadership and keen-eye in the recruiting process. Coach Henry is leading a squad of veteran...