By Gregory Gammill |Staff Writer| This year's volleyball season is wrapping up with big, final highlights as the women won the title of 2016 California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) champions. They started off their season by playing in the Ferris State Invitational, which featured match-ups against opponents ranked in the top 10. The first opponent they faced in the tournament was No.8 Ferris State University. The Coyotes swept them in 3 straight sets. This victory was an impressive start to the season, but they then faced another tough opponent in their following match up against No. 10 University of Minnesota, Duluth. They fought hard during all 3 sets but were … [Read more...] about Volleyball crowned as CCAA Champions
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Coyotes defeat the Pioneers
By Uriel Ortega |Staff Writer| Coach Renee Jimenez’s Coyotes rallied back for her 100th win against the Cal State East Bay Pioneers at the Coussoulis arena on Saturday. For women’s basketball it was looking like another defeat for the underdog in the first half, as they struggled to slow down the Pioneers. Pioneers guard, Stephanie Lopez, was the leading scorer as she picked apart the Coyotes and finished the first half with two three-pointers. However, the Coyotes kept fighting back as guard, Briana Baker, stole the ball for a fast break layup and narrowed the score to a 32-23 deficit lead by the Pioneers. With three seconds left in the first half and a turn over by East Bay, senior, … [Read more...] about Coyotes defeat the Pioneers