College Sports

Reggie Christiansen, the third-year Hornets coach, has a laundry list of reasons how a luminous home setting at John Smith Field would add more zest to a program that has surged under his command.

The end was swift for Sierra College on Sunday afternoon.

Facing elimination in a season no one in Sierra College colors was quite ready to concede, the plucky Wolverines won twice Saturday to stave off elimination in a Northern California Baseball Super Regional.

College and Community College sports results from around the region and nation.

After hooking up with Hall of Fame pitcher Phil Niekro in spring training, right-handed pitcher Eddie Gamboa (UC Davis) sees his future in a new way.

Area baseball statistics compiled by Bee correspondent Mark McDermott.

The Sacramento State women's track and field team won its sixth consecutive Big Sky Conference outdoor title on Saturday in Forest Grove, Ore., the school reported. The Hornets men finished second behind Northern Arizona.

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Brennan Leitao won his sixth consecutive start for Sacramento State as the Hornets defeated visiting San Jose State 4-1 in a Western Athletic Conference baseball game Friday.

From favorites to sudden underdogs, Sierra College's record baseball season is teetering on collapse.

The Blasers expect to bow out together from Sierra College in championship style. They lead the Wolverines in a Northern California Super Regional on Friday in Rocklin, facing Cabrillo College in their opener.

American River College will defend its Northern California men's track and field title Saturday at noon at ARC.

College sports results from around the region and nation.

The Bee's Jeff Caraska checks in on former Rosemont high school baseball ace, Brandon Creel.

A four-run rally in the eighth inning lifted the Sacramento State baseball team to a 4-3 victory over host UC Davis on Tuesday, Sac State reported.

College, community college and high school sports results and schedules from around the region and nation, including pairings for the Sac-Joaquin Section high school girls soccer playoffs.

A year after slogging through an 11-win rebuilding campaign, Tim Kiernan has a familiar bounce to his step to match his incomparable confidence.

Seattle scored in six different innings and held off a late charge by Sacramento State on Sunday to win 10-7 in Bellevue, Wash., Sac State reported.

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The Hornets' Caprice Powell won the women's 200 meters in 24.62 seconds on Saturday in the Sacramento State Open at Hornet Stadium, the school reported.

Ryan Evangelho packs a wad of pocket-size papers to chart notes and thoughts on what his Sierra College baseball team must improve on.

College and community college sports results from around the region and nation.

After Sierra College baseball coach Ryan Evangelho grabbed the first seat to get his head shaved last Friday, all 30 of his players followed.

Sacramento State's Jordan Weir shot a 1-under-par 71 in the final round of the America Sky Conference Championships on Wednesday in San Antonio.

Andrew Ayers' grand slam fueled a five-run third and helped visiting Sacramento State defeat Nevada 7-6 in a nonconference baseball game Tuesday in Reno.

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The UC Davis men came up short in their quest for a third consecutive Big West Conference title, finishing third Tuesday at Soboba Springs in San Jacinto, the school reported.

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Sacramento State baseball players Will Soto and Sutter McLoughlin were named the Western Athletic Conference Hitter and Pitcher of the Week, the school announced Monday.

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Sacramento State's women's tennis team defeated Montana 4-1 Sunday to win the Big Sky Conference tournament at Gold River Racquet Club and earn a bid to the NCAA Tournament.

The Sacramento State men's tennis team beat Weber State 4-0 in Gold River on Saturday to earn a spot in the Big Sky Conference final and a shot at an NCAA Tournament berth, the school's website reported.

Leon Lee tends to forget he's getting older.

Area baseball statistics compiled by Bee correspondent Mark McDermott.

College sports results from around the region and nation.

College and community college sports results from around the region and nation.

The Sacramento State men's track and field team remained unbeaten against UC Davis and the schools' women tied in the Causeway Dual Meet on Friday night in Davis, Sac State reported on its athletics website.

College and Community College sports results from around the region and nation.

College and Community College sports results from around the region and nation.

Zach Morgan pitched eight shutout innings Tuesday as host Sacramento State beat Saint Mary's 3-0, according to the Saint Mary's athletics website.

UC Davis swept the top four individual places Tuesday in cruising to its fourth straight Big West Conference women's golf championship.

Three-time defending champion UC Davis will take a 16-stroke lead into today's Big West Conference Women's Golf Championships in San Luis Obispo.

College sports results from around the region and nation.

Tyler Raber eagled the 18th hole for a par 72 to lead three UC Davis players in the top 10 as the host Aggies men's golf team finished second at the Winchester Classic in Meadow Vista on Sunday, UCD reported.

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Which current River Cat has the most games played, plate appearances, at-bats, runs scored, hits, doubles, triples, RBIs and strikeouts in his minor-league career?

Bee correspondent Mark McDermott compiles this week's area baseball statistics.

The host UC Davis men shot a 1-over-par 289 Saturday in the second round of the Winchester Classic in Meadow Vista and led Cal State Fullerton by four strokes entering today's final round, UCD reported.

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Ben Corfee had an eagle 2 on his first hole and made it stand up the rest of the way as he fired a 2-under-par 70 to lead the host UC Davis men's golf team into second place after the first round of the Winchester Classic at Winchester Country Club in Meadow Vista, UCD reported.