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Sophomore forward Kole Simon shoots a free throw during the Hawks' matchup against Feather River on Nov. 26. The team finished the regular season on Thursday with a 18-9 overall record.

Men’s basketball dominates in rematch against Diablo Valley

Ye Ye Eki-Edo, Staff Writer
February 19, 2025
Freshman third baseman Isabella Hall waits for a pitch against San Jose City College during back to back home games on Feb. 11. The team lost both games with scores of 2-3 and 1-4.

Softball faces loss in doubleheader against San Jose City

Damian Khim, Staff Writer
February 19, 2025
Sophomore right fielder Clare Yanez swings at a pitch against Reedley College. The Hawks improved to a 4-2 record after their doubleheader victory on Friday.

Softball shuts out Reedley College in doubleheader

Barbie Sarente, Staff Writer
February 10, 2025
Freshman guard Mason Marsh shoots a free throw on Tuesday after getting fouled during the second half. The Hawks improved to a 15-9 overall record after beating Delta.

Men’s basketball outhustles San Joaquin Delta College in 89-43 win

Josh Schwartz, Staff Writer
February 5, 2025
Freshman guard Mason Marsh attempts a 3-pointer during the first half of the game. The Hawks improve to a 14-9 overall record after their win against Folsom Lake College on Friday.

Men’s basketball sees second defeat against Modesto Junior College

Alexa Luna, Staff Writer
February 2, 2025
Sophomore guard Saray White looks for an opening against two Modesto Junior College defenders during the Hawks' win against the Pirates on Tuesday. White led the team by scoring 30 points throughout the game.

Hawks recover from loss, get revenge against Modesto

Marco Sanchez, Staff Writer
February 2, 2025
A portable construction office sits within an enclosed chainlink fence in Lot C on campus. Cosumnes River College is projected to complete construction of a student housing project in Lot C, housing at least 147 beds by the fall semester of 2028.

State funding issues prompt student housing project to move on campus

Seth Henderson, Copy Editor
January 30, 2025
Sophomore point guard Saray White receives the ball from sophomore point guard LaKayla Hale during the Hawks' victory against Sierra College on Tuesday. The team will take on Modesto Junior College at home on Tuesday, Jan. 28.

Women’s basketball takes down #8 Sierra College 67-54

Melina DeBolt, News Editor
January 25, 2025
Freshman forward Jasmine Hearn takes a shot in the fourth quarter during the Hawks' Nov. 22 victory against Foothill College. The Hawks improve to a 5-3 overall record after defeating College of the Siskiyous on Thursday.

Women’s basketball controls second half, defeats Eagles at home

Daniel Corkery, Staff Writer
December 9, 2024
“Gladiator II” released in theaters on Nov. 22 to mixed reviews from critics but mostly positive audience scores. The film has grossed over $320 million in its 12 days since release.

“Gladiator II”: Why some films don’t need a sequel

Zachary Styant-Browne, News Editor
December 4, 2024
The women’s basketball team gathers in a final huddle before the end of practice. The Hawks currently have a 4-3 overall record.

Women’s basketball team begins preseason with head coach injured

Noah Seid, Staff Writer
December 4, 2024
Freshman guard Mason Marsh delivers a dunk against Feather River College during Tuesday’s home game. The Hawks go on to defeat the Golden Eagles 93-54 and improve their record to 4-2 overall.

Hawks end losing streak with 93-54 victory against Feather River

Colbey Parker, Staff Writer
December 2, 2024
Sophomore goalkeeper Mellanie Chernay walks behind the Hawks' goal post to grab a spare ball and a sip of water during the first round of the 3C2A Women's Northern California Regional Soccer Championships at home on Nov. 20. The Hawks go on to defeat their opponent, the Butte College Roadrunners, 6-0 during a wet and rainy game.

Sophomore transfer shines bright for women’s soccer

Daniel Corkery, Staff Writer
November 25, 2024
Assistant coach Mathew Bradley points to where defenders need to be to stop sophomore Luca Davis dribbling down the court during practice last Friday at the school. The Hawks start off their season with a record of 3-2.

Men’s basketball starts off season strong

Alexa Luna, Staff Writer
November 20, 2024
Roughly half of adults in the United States rely on social media as their main source of news, according to The Pew Research Center. Students at Cosumnes River College share their thoughts on modern media and its impact in their lives.

Study says social media dominates news platforms, students share their experience

Seth Henderson, Social Media Editor
November 10, 2024
The volleyball team celebrates a point during the fourth set after Diablo Valley is called on a double-contact. The Hawks improve to a 14-10 overall record after their win on Friday.

Volleyball defeats Diablo Valley 3-1 twice this season

Melina DeBolt, Staff Writer
November 6, 2024
A Los Rios Police Department vehicle sits outside of the Child Development Center at Cosumnes River College on Oct. 21. Voters will decide in next week’s election whether to approve Proposition 36, which would allow certain crimes previously charged as misdemeanors to be charged as felonies.

California voters to decide on measure proposing stricter penalties for some crime

Simon Her, Staff Writer
November 4, 2024
The volleyball team celebrates freshman outside hitter Kaylie Reyes’, far left, game-winning point against Modesto Junior College on Oct. 23. The Hawks improve to a 6-7 record within the Big 8 Conference and 14-10 overall this season.

Volleyball shuts out Modesto Junior College in 3-0 win

Daniel Corkery, Staff Writer
November 3, 2024
Isaac Dew-Hiersoux, a 23-year-old history major, shares his poem "Renaissance" on the open mic during Pies and Poetry in the Reading and Writing Center on Oct. 23, located in the Learning Resource Center in room 203. Pies and Poetry gives faculty the opportunity to present their poetry with limited open mic performances from students.

Pies and Poetry celebrates Sacramento’s first poetry week

Melina DeBolt, Staff Writer
October 30, 2024
The women’s volleyball team huddles on Sept. 25 in a game against Sierra College. The Hawks defeat Santa Rosa on Oct.18 in a close-point match.

Volleyball strikes back, defeats Santa Rosa during second matchup

Ellie Pele, Staff Writer
October 28, 2024
Hawks freshman defender Ezekiel Cruz (left) makes a play on the ball against a Folsom Lake College winger on Oct. 11 at home. The Hawks lost by one point with a final score of 3-2 and Cosumnes River College ranks No.2 overall in the Big 8 Conference.

Men’s soccer team sees defeat against crosstown rivals in close game

Simon Her, Staff Writer
October 16, 2024
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