Thursday, April 18, 2024

Six Highlanders drafted in 2014 MLB Draft

Not knowing the next step in a collegiate career can give any student athlete pause, but beginning on Friday, June 6, six UCR baseball players got a dose of relief as they were drafted...

Baseball: Doug Smith announces retirement after 36 years

On June 3, 2014, Head Coach Doug Smith announced his retirement from the baseball program at UC Riverside. Smith has been a part of the program for the past 36 years, including the last...

UCR’s Ted Hooper proves All-American status

Several UCR track and field athletes qualified for the NCAA prelims, but none shined brighter than senior long jumper Ted Hooper, who qualified and placed 14th at the 2014 NCAA Track and Field Championships...

Track and field sends Ted Hooper to NCAA championship

Of the seven Highlanders competing in the NCAA West Regional Championship in Fayetteville, Ark., last weekend, Ted Hooper was the sole Highlander who earned the privilege of being able to compete at the National...

Highlanders earn conference recognition in baseball, track

On Tuesday, May 27, the Big West announced that eight members of the UC Riverside baseball team have been named to All-Conference teams. Leftfielder Thomas Walker and pitcher Dylan Stuart were named to the First-Team...

Baseball concludes season shy of .500 win mark

May 20, 2014 Highlanders 8 - Antelopes 6 Playing their last home game on the season with over 400 fans on hand, the Highlanders took down Grand Canyon 8-6 with a three-run, walk-off home run by...

Stuart, Hooper and Littleton impress at the Big West Championships

The Big West Track and Field Championships have been heating up over the past couple of weekends as the athletes of UCR’s track and field team competed at UC Davis over the weekends of...

Invest in football already!

RIO-SIDE Many of us have heard the infamous phrase that has been echoed throughout our campus countless times: "UCR football — undefeated since 1975." A self-referential phrase that is meant as nothing more than a simple...

No foreigner to traveling: UCR’s Chris Patton to play abroad

Traveling around the world to play the sport you’re passionate about is a dream for many kids around the world, and it’s a dream that UCR men’s basketball center and native Australian Chris Patton...

Nguyen-er’s Circle: Don’t count out fate

The news couldn’t have come at a worse time for Martin St. Louis. With his New York Rangers facing a 3-1 series hole against the star-studded Pittsburgh Penguins, the realizations went from bad to worse...