Sacramento State's women won the Big Sky Conference's All-Sports Trophy, the league announced Wednesday.
The Hornets, who won conference titles in volleyball, soccer, indoor and outdoor track and field and tennis, claimed the trophy for the first time since joining the league in 1996-97. They finished with 91 points, well ahead of runner-up Northern Arizona's 71.
Sac State's men finished fourth among the Big Sky's nine teams.
- John Schumacher
• Sac State sophomore Katrina Zheltova defeated Furman's Laura Gioia 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Singles Championships in Tulsa, Okla. Yasmin Schnack, a UCLA sophomore from Sacramento, lost to Kelcy Tefft of Notre Dame 7-6 (5), 7-5.
• Sac State sophomore outfielder Tim Wheeler was named to the All-Western Athletic Conference baseball first team. Hornets outfielder Ryan Blair, third baseman David Flores and designated hitter Wes Oberlin – all seniors – made the second team with junior utilityman Gabe Jacobo.
• UC Davis was unable to complete the second round of the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championships in Albuquerque, N.M., after high winds led to the suspension of play.
– Bee Sports staff
General
A group is suing the city of San Mateo in a last-ditch effort to delay the bulldozing of Bay Meadows Race Track to make way for an 84-acre development. The Friends of Bay Meadows argues that the city failed in its environmental report to consider changes to the track's historic status and traffic around the development site.
– Associated Press
• Saturday's International Boxing Organization junior-lightweight championship fight in Manchester, England, between Sacramento resident Juan Lazcano and Ricky Hatton will be televised live at 12:30 p.m. on Versus.
– Bee Sports staff
