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In a weekend full of memories, milestones and national media attention, the Fresno State softball team swept New Mexico State in a three-game series at Bulldog Diamond. (more...)

Double trouble

Whether it’s gaining momentum in the batting order, or keeping the left side of the infield secure, the Fresno State softball team only needs to call one name — Haley. (more...)
The Fresno State softball team swept the Hawaii Wahine Warriors in an extremely competitive three-game series this weekend at Bulldog diamond. (more...)
The Fresno State women’s golf team won the first Western Athletic Conference (WAC) championship tournament in the program’s short four-year history on Wednesday. (more...)
The Fresno State women’s golf team enters this weekend’s Western Athletic Conference (WAC) championship tournament with momentum, a home team advantage and — most importantly –– confidence. (more...)
Tierre Wilson couldn’t have said it any better in a Thursday Fresno Bee article. “It has a lot to do with what school you go to, and the [Western Athletic Conference (WAC)] doesn’t get any recognition.” (more...)

One reason to cheer

Fresno State just couldn’t come up with an answer against Nevada’s undersized sophomore pitcher Katie Holverson in last weekend’s three-game series at Bulldog Diamond. (more...)
Joseph Edgecomb / The Collegian Most students and professors can tell a story about a shabby classroom where the heating doesn’t work in winter and the air conditioning goes kaput in the summer. The school, many agree, is in dire need of an overhaul. The campus master plan envisions the renovation of several buildings in the next five years. But university officials now say that it is going take a lot longer than that. (more...)

Putting academics first

The scene inside of the Ricchiuti Center is a far cry from the misadventures of the Jerry Tarkanian era. Student athletes are huddled inside cubbyholes staring into computer screens, poring over their latest assignments in English and history. The room is dead silent. (more...)

Hushed Knight

HE JUST SITS THERE. There are literally millions of people watching him at this moment, but it doesn’t seem to interest him. He is hunched over, arms crossed, staring blankly into the camera, as if nothing at all stimulating is anywhere in the vicinity. (more...)
Illustration by Michael Uribes / The Collegian Midwest Region No. 10 Davidson Davidson is the best story to come out of the NCAA this season. The small school played one of the toughest non-conference schedules in the nation. They played against the likes of UCLA, North Carolina and Duke. After competing with such high (more...)
Watchdoit.com is a Web site that could potentially change the way people look at online instructional videos –– and it’s starting up here in Fresno. (more...)

When numbers lie

AS A SPORTS WRITER, IT IS REALLY EASY TO get caught up in the statistics of any given sport. It wasn’t too long ago that I bombarded Fresno State men’s coach Steve Cleveland with questions about points, rebounds and assists. (more...)
Hayley Munro is one of the three starting freshmen for the Fresno State women’s basketball team. The 6’1” forward from Montmorency, Victoria, Aus., is an all-around ball player. Munro was nothing short of heroic on Saturday. (more...)
New Mexico State’s physical play provided its fair share of frustrations on Saturday night, which led to wasted possessions and an ejection. With just 18 seconds left in play, Kevin Bell delivered his signature crossover as he had many times this year. Again he left his defender behind him and drove to the rim fearlessly. (more...)