Women’s basketball dominates Cal Poly Pomona in exhibition

November 8, 2014 Highlanders 86 - Broncos 62 Taking to the court for their second exhibition of the 2014-2015 season, the UC Riverside women’s basketball team came out firing on all cylinders on their way to...

Men’s soccer tops UCI 2-0, secures division title

After enduring a season full of its own trials and tribulations, the UCR men’s soccer team secured the Big West South Division title Wednesday evening with a road win over the 18th-ranked UC Irvine...

Volleyball loses 17th straight game

UCR has played 23 games thus far, only recording two wins. Friday night’s home loss to UC Davis was no different in the somber narrative of the team’s rough 2014 season. The Highlanders were...

Athletics Director Jim Wooldridge announces resignation

In a shocking development Thursday, the UC Riverside Athletics Department announced the resignation of one-year athletics director Jim Wooldridge. In the interim, Janet Lucas will take over as UCR’s athletic director. Taking the helm of...

Highlanders open preseason with 88-78 win over Cal Baptist

Nov. 1, 2014 Highlanders 88 - Lancers 78 The UC Riverside women's basketball team continued its longstanding dominance over city rival Cal Baptist University, defeating the Division II school, 88-78. The Highlanders faced a six-point deficit...

Volleyball falls to Cal Poly, UCSB

Oct. 30th, 2014 Mustangs 3 - Highlanders 2 UC Riverside’s volleyball team was just unable to score its first conference win of the season and lost 3-2 to Cal Poly. The first set was a dominant one...

Men’s soccer clinches playoff spot over victorious weekend

Oct. 29, 2014 Highlanders 1 - Matadors 0 Looking to secure a Big West playoff spot as the end of the season approaches, the UCR Highlanders (4-9-3, 3-3-2) scored the only goal of the night 16...

Men’s soccer stuns No. 2 UC Irvine

Oct. 22, 2014 Highlanders 2 - Anteaters 1 On a four-game skid, the UC Riverside men’s soccer team entered Wednesday night’s showdown against one of the best teams in the nation, UC Irvine, as major underdogs....

Highlanders around the Big West

Men’s Golf The UC Riverside men’s golf team concluded the Bill Cullum Invitational in Simi Valley, Calif. last Tuesday, Oct. 21, placing 14th out of 20 teams. No. 21 USC won the event with a...

World Series 2014: Two teams of destiny means baseball has nothing to lose

It feels cliched, but I’m going to come right out and say it — being labeled as a “team of destiny” is a pretty cool thing. You don’t need to be a powerhouse, or...