November 25th, 2009 04:06pm
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Posted by Press Democrat Staff Writer Michael Coit:
Sonoma State volleyball leaders Taylor Krenwinkel and Keala Peterson have been named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association All-West Region Team and Ally Sather earned honorable mention.
The Seawolves for the first time landed multiple players on the regional team, and this was only the third season Sonoma State volleyball standouts earned the honor.
Krenwinkel, a sophomore from San Diego, also was named to the California …
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November 20th, 2009 03:03am
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Posted by Press Democrat Staff Writer Michael Coit:
Four players that led Sonoma State’s volleyball team to a national ranking and a second straight NCAA tournament appearance earned All-California Collegiate Athletic Association honors.
Keala Peterson was named to the all-conference first team. Lindsay Brown, Taylor Krenwinkel, and Ally Sather earned second team recognition.
A transfer from UC Davis, Peterson had 401 kills to set a single season team mark for second-year players. The …
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November 19th, 2009 02:54am
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Posted by Press Democrat Staff Writer Michael Coit:
Sonoma State placed five Seawolves on the NCAA Division II West Region men’s and women’s soccer teams.
Leading the men were first team selections goalkeeper Brook Johnson, Davis, and defenders Ryan Hall, Trabuco Canyon, and Stuart Gallant, Coronado. Midfielder Cory Taufer, Clovis, received second team honors.
Former Sonoma Valley High School player Mickey Daly, a defender for Cal State Los Angeles, was named to the first …
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November 17th, 2009 10:19pm
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Posted by Press Democrat Staff Writer Michael Coit:
Basketball fans can gain insight into the Sonoma State University men’s and women’s basketball teams during a Thursday forum with the head coaches.
The Coach’s Corner program is set for 12 p.m. in the multipurpose room of the SSU Student Union Building, on the Rohnert Park Campus. The event is open to the public and there is no cost.
Seawolves men’s basketball coach Pat Fuscaldo …
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November 10th, 2009 09:44pm
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Posted by Press Democrat Staff Writer Michael Coit:
Sonoma State University landed two volleyball players on the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VIII team.
Rikki Buckshnis and Lindsay Brown, both seniors, were named to the team made up of schools from NCAA Division II and III, the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, and the National Junior College Athletic Association.
Buckshnis, a managerial economics major from Clackamas, Ore., becomes the first Seawolves athlete to …
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November 6th, 2009 12:24am
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Posted by Press Democrat Staff Writer Michael Coit:
Hitting another high point in a memorable senior season, Kaitlin Sather was named Pac-10 player of the week in volleyball after leading UCLA to road victories over Cal and Stanford, boosting the Bruins to seventh in the national rankings.
Sather, from Santa Rosa, also earned recognition Thursday for her classroom work when ESPN The Magazine named her to its Academic All-District Third Team.
The conference …
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November 5th, 2009 09:56pm
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Posted by Press Democrat Staff Writer Michael Coit:
Sonoma State University men’s soccer team faces a difficult challenge to repeat as conference champions, needing to first beat top seed Cal State Los Angeles in today’s second semifinal of the California Collegiate Athletic Association’s tournament.
The Seawolves received the fourth seed in the four-team event hosted by Cal State Stanislaus, in Turlock. Ranked No. 16 nationally and second in the west region, SSU …
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November 3rd, 2009 09:31pm
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Posted by Press Democrat Staff Writer Michael Coit:
The NCAA West Regional Championships are next for Sterling Lockert as the former Petaluma high star continues a record-setting freshman season at Loyola Marymount University.
Lockert placed ninth at the West Coast Conference championships on Saturday – second for Loyola – to help the Lions to a second place finish heading into the west region meet in Eugene, Ore., on Nov. 14.
Setting a Loyola freshman record …
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October 25th, 2009 01:20am
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Posted by Press Democrat Staff Writer Michael Coit:
UC Davis has strung together a three game winning streak with Casa Grande grad Joe Trombetta helping spark Saturday’s 34-31 win over Portland State.
The Aggies leading rusher on the season, Trombetta ran for 60 yards and added a 30 yard reception that was the key play in Davis’ drive for the eventual game winning field goal. Trombetta put the Aggies on the scoreboard …
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October 22nd, 2009 01:24am
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Posted by Staff Writer Eric Branch:
UC Davis freshman Sarah Sumpter (Healdsburg) was named the Big West Conference Women’s Athlete of the Week after finishing 15th at the Pre-National meet in Terre Haute, Ind.
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Eric Branch’s blog focuses on Sonoma State, Santa Rosa Junior College and former Empire athletes who are competing in college or professionally.
