Author: Jonathan Fernandez, CW
The Highlanders’ men's soccer team took on the Anteaters from UC Irvine in conference play on Wednesday, Oct. 26. Although UCR couldn’t come up with a victory in this match, they are still in a very good position to capture first place. Right now they are currently third in the south division but only five points...
UCR’s men’s golf team took part in the Stockton Pacific Invitational which began on Thursday, Oct. 27, which is the final tournament of the fall season for the club. The Highlanders’ travel team consisted of juniors Matt Lutz and Luke Park and sophomores Andrew Spilman, Michael Wong and Pachara Sakulyong, who filled in for ill senior Sam Gillis.
Entering the...
By: Jaryd Bongcaras, CW
The UC Riverside volleyball team fell in straight sets to No. 14 Hawai’i at the SRC arena (10-25, 18-25, 22-25).
Senior libero Maddie Hubbell provided a game-high of 18 digs to extend her UCR volleyball program-best career total. Freshman outside hitter Mickayla Sherman led the Highlanders with 11 kills and contributed six digs. However, as the...
This NBA season could prove to be one of the most memorable in recent memory, following former MVP Kevin Durant’s departure to join the Golden State Warriors. Despite this, not all is set in stone, so we take a look at the rest of the league and our predictions for individual awards.
MVP
Jon: Anthony Davis. If the New Orleans Pelicans...
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By: Jaryd Bongcaras
Losing only one player from last season due to graduation, the UCR women’s tennis team seeks to gain an advantage with the amount of experienced players on their roster. However, with neither of the two seniors playing in the Beach Fall Tournament held Friday, Oct. 7 through Saturday, Oct. 8. Head Coach Mark Henry...
The UC Riverside (9-4-1, 4-0-1) men’s soccer team continued their red-hot Big West Conference play at home on Wednesday, Oct. 12 against UC Irvine (3-11-0, 1-4-0) with a landslide three-nil victory. Romario Lomeli had his fingerprints, (or his footprints rather), all over this match as he scored his fifth goal of the year, thanks to an assist from forward...
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Long losing streaks can derail a team’s confidence and ruin their chemistry, but the UCR women’s soccer team has taken it much differently. Despite a rough stretch that has only seen them score four goals since their last win — a 3-0 victory over the University of Houston on Friday, Sept. 16 — some of the...
By: Jonathan Fernandez CW
The Highlander Hoops Fest took place on Wednesday, Oct. 12 at the Bell Tower and there was plenty of excitement in the air. The men’s and women's basketball teams were seen early in the event dancing amongst themselves, as well as interacting with students and taking pictures. At approximately 12:30 p.m., both teams’ coaches, student managers...
UCR volleyball (6-11, 1-4) continued their four-match homestand against UC Santa Barbara (11-7, 2-3) on Friday, Oct. 14 in a match that aired on ESPN3. The Highlanders won the match in four intense sets 25-23, 25-14, 25-27, 25-21. Freshman Mickayla Sherman dominated the net as she finished with a new career-high of 26 kills, tying the team’s season-high record...
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By: Jonathan Fernandez C.W.
The UCR men’s soccer team (8-4-1, 3-0-1) just can’t seem to lose of late, adding another win to an already historic start of their season. Their latest victory came in 2-1 fashion over UC Davis (5-5-2, 1-2-0) on Thursday, Oct. 6 on the Aggies’ soccer field. This was a highly contested game through...