CSUSM softball’s remarkable run ends among nation’s best
NFCA No. 3-ranked Cal State San Marcos softball capped the most successful season in program history Sunday, falling 4-3 to McKendree in the semifinals of...
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Palomar softball claims first state crown in 11 years
Eleven years after its last state title, Palomar College returned to the top of California community college softball May 17, overwhelming Saddleback College 13-0 at...
CSUSM rallies into NCAA DII softball Super Regional
SAN MARCOS — For Cal State San Marcos softball, with the season on the line, it was Jill and Hill. Facing elimination from postseason play...
Mission Hills sophomore diver makes splash at CIF state meet
SAN MARCOS — On the five-and-a-half-hour drive from San Marcos to Fresno with his mother, Lily, on Wednesday, ahead of Thursday’s CIF State Championship meet,...
San Marcos baseball repeats as Coastal League champion
For the second consecutive season, San Marcos High baseball captured the Coastal League championship, finishing 10-5 in league play and 18-10 overall in what head...
Carlsbad native Max Farrell finding stride in debut season with Aztecs
Torrey Pines alum Kevin Vance, in his first season as head coach at San Diego State, offered Aztecs freshman infielder Max Farrell some advice at...
Mission Hills extends win streak at Petco behind Litchfield
In Friday’s opening game of the 2026 John Baumgarten High School Baseball Series at Petco Park, Mission Hills head coach Griffin Teisher expected some early...
CSUSM baseball finds groove with revamped roster, veteran leadership
SAN MARCOS — A year after finishing just above .500 at 25-23, Cal State San Marcos baseball is surging to a 17-6 start, fueled in...
No. 2 CSUSM softball surges behind Albayati, dominant pitching
SAN MARCOS — As a recent Cal State San Marcos softball practice wrapped, second-year Cougars head coach A.J. Robinson posed a rhetorical question to his...
From Tijuana to Palomar: Ochoa crosses border to chase basketball dream
During basketball season at Saint Joseph Academy, Angel Ochoa forced himself awake at 3:40 a.m. Minutes later, he’d be out the front door of his...
Shootout heartbreak for San Marcos in Open Division final
Going into the Feb. 28 Open Division Section championship, the San Marcos High girls soccer team had beaten Mt. Carmel four straight times, dating back...
Mission Hills names longtime assistant Altieri next head football coach
SAN MARCOS — Mission Hills High School has named longtime assistant Thomas Altieri as its next head football coach, making him just the second permanent...
San Marcos High senior awarded national caddie scholarship
OCEANSIDE — A senior at San Marcos High School has been awarded the Chick Evans Scholarship, a full four-year housing and tuition award for golf...
Oceanside native Keavie Love sparks fast start for CSUSM men’s hoops
After finishing 6-22 last season, Cal State San Marcos men’s basketball has already eclipsed that win total, opening the season 8-5 under first-year head coach...
San Marcos nurse resumes Olympic-style weightlifting after surgery
SAN MARCOS — Last year, lingering pain in San Marcos resident Natasha Henson’s left shoulder began to intensify. Henson, a surgical recovery room nurse at...