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The Wolves Den on Sonoma State’s campus.

A quiet crisis in SSU athletics

Kaili Spooner, Staff Writer December 8, 2024

Being a collegiate athlete comes with its perks—scholarship opportunities, everlasting friendships and memories with teammates, high-level competition, new travel experiences, and more. And with all...

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The new Sonoma State head coach Jacob Garsev is eager to build a new winning culture

New SSU baseball coach eager to build new culture

Tyler Stewart, Staff Writer September 22, 2024

Sonoma State’s new baseball head coach, Jacob Garsez, is ecstatic about the opportunity he has to build the organization back to the winning side.  Garsez, who grew up in Oregon, has been in love...

SSU intramural basketball game last semester at the campus recreation basketball court LA.

Let the games begin: Intramural sports season starts at SSU

Jenna D'Angelo, Staff Writer September 22, 2024

The Intramural Sports program here at Sonoma State allows students to participate in a choice of eleven of their favorite team activities along with a competitive spirit.  The Campus Recreation Center...

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“What I was meant to do:” Kinesiology graduate starts career as a neuro exercise specialist

Nathan Molina, Staff Writer May 16, 2024

Sonoma State Alumni Leilani Hallman studied kinesiology during her time at SSU and has secured a job in her desired field that she enjoys.  Currently, Hallman works at SCI-FIT, short for Spinal Cord...

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Words of Wisdom from Sports Journalist Paul Gutierrez

Nathan Molina, Staff Writer May 15, 2024

Journalist Paul Gutierrez visited Sonoma State University as a guest speaker on April 30 and offered students insight into the world of sports reporting. Gutierrez is the Las Vegas Raiders reporter for...

Seawolves swing back into action: Women’s Golf takes third place at SSU Spring Invite

Julian Moreno, Staff Writer May 14, 2024

The radiant Sonoma County sun and some golf, the college dream some would say. The Sonoma State women's golf team finished up their regular season on Tuesday, April 9th, as they hosted the annual SSU Spring...

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The men’s golf team posing for a team picture.

Men’s golf places second at CCAA Championship

Quinn Manning, Staff Writer April 30, 2024

The tournament was held at Santa Rosa Golf and Country Club from April 22 to April 24. Sonoma State faced teams within the California Collegiate Athletic Association. The teams included Cal State San Marcos,...

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Phi Delta Theta and Alpha Xi Delta hold their trophies as they pose for a winners picture.

Greek chapters compete in “Greek Olympics”

Charlie Taylor, Staff Writer April 30, 2024

The Greek Olympics is an event that happens this time every year where different chapters from all across Sonoma State get together to participate in a series of events against one another. In the past,...

The team eagerly waits in the dugout while they face Cal State LA. 
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Down to the Wire for Baseball

Charlie Taylor, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

With a little under a month to go in the season, the baseball team is ready to make its final push as it heads into the postseason. With a 18-20 record on the season and the CCAA tournament coming up,...

The team poses for a picture after beating Nevada to push themselves into the playoff picture. 
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Playoff Surge for Men’s Lacrosse

Quinn Manning, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

10The men’s lacrosse team had some big time wins this season against schools like Stanford and Purdue. The Seawolves finished the season 8-5 with a win over Nevada. Sonoma State competes in the Western...

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The chairs are all set for the Final Four matchups being played on April 6th.

March Madness at SSU

Charlie Taylor, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

With the end of March approaching quickly it means that one of the most popular sporting tournaments in America is here, March Madness. This year's tournament has students all over the country talking...

Need a break? Try Water Aerobics

Nathan Molina, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

Sonoma State welcomes Michelle Applegate as the new water aerobics class instructor. As a possessor of an Aquatic Exercise Association certificate, Michelle is an energetic and qualified instructor who...

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