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- Second-Half Shooting Stymies Cougars Against BroncosCold second-half shooting by the Cal State San Marcos men's basketball team (10-10, 7-8 CCAA) played a key role as it fell 74-69 to Cal Poly Pomona (12-9, 7-8 CCAA) on Thursday night at The Sports Center.
- Cougars Start Strong, Fall to No. 9 Cal Poly PomonaThe Cal State San Marcos women's basketball team (7-13, 4-11 CCAA) stayed within reach into the second quarter before eventually dropping a 77-56 decision to No. 9 Cal Poly Pomona (19-2, 14-1 CCAA) on Thursday evening at The Sports Center.
Men's Baseball
- CSUSM Earns Four-Game Sweep of MinesThe Cal State San Marcos baseball team (4-0) overcame a six-run deficit and earned a 13-9 win to sweep its four-game series against Colorado School of Mines (0-4) on Sunday at Dennis A. Pugh Field.
- CSUSM Sweeps Doubleheader to Earn Series WinPlaying its first doubleheader of the year, the Cal State San Marcos baseball team (3-0) earned the series win as it won both games against Colorado School of Mines (0-3) on Saturday at Dennis A. Pugh Field. The Cougars earned a 14-7 victory in the first game before taking the series with a come-from-behind 6-5 walk-off win in the nightcap.
Men's Basketball
- Second-Half Shooting Stymies Cougars Against BroncosCold second-half shooting by the Cal State San Marcos men's basketball team (10-10, 7-8 CCAA) played a key role as it fell 74-69 to Cal Poly Pomona (12-9, 7-8 CCAA) on Thursday night at The Sports Center.
- Albayati, Carrillo Named CSUSM Student-Athletes of the MonthJillian Albayati of softball and Chris Carrillo of men's basketball have been named the Cal State San Marcos Student-Athletes of the Month for January 2026.
Men's Cross Country
- Olson Steps Down as CSUSM Head Cross Country/Track & Field CoachCal State San Marcos head men's and women's cross country/track & field coach Torrey Olson has stepped down from his role to pursue other career opportunities outside of athletics, CSUSM Director of Athletics Morod Shah announced on Thursday.
- Jimenez Concludes Collegiate Career at NCAA National ChampionshipsRunning in the mid 40s, Alan Jimenez closed out his cross country career with a 69th-place finish at the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships on Saturday morning. Jimenez ran a 10K time of 31:13.0.
Men's Golf
- CSUSM Concludes Fall With Fifth-Place Finish at Otter InviteThe Cal State San Marcos men's golf team placed fifth at the Otter Invitational to conclude the fall season, finishing with a 34-over 898 (301-295-302) after three rounds played Monday and Tuesday at Bayonet Golf Course in Seaside.
- Cougars Share 14th Place at National PreviewThe Cal State San Marcos men's golf team wrapped up play at the National Preview on Tuesday, finishing tied for 14th place with a three-round total of 17-over 881 (305-284-292) at Boulder Creek Golf Club in Boulder City, Nevada.
Men's Soccer
- Nunez Dominguez Named to D2CCA All-America Second TeamRedshirt junior midfielder Efren Nunez Dominguez of the Cal State San Marcos men's soccer team was named to the 2025 Division 2 Conference Commissioner's Association (D2CCA) All-America second team on Tuesday.
- McManus, Nunez Dominguez Named CSUSM Student-Athletes of the MonthAngela McManus of women's cross country and Efren Nunez Dominguez of men's soccer have been named the Cal State San Marcos Student-Athletes of the Month for November 2025.
Men's Track & Field
- Olson Steps Down as CSUSM Head Cross Country/Track & Field CoachCal State San Marcos head men's and women's cross country/track & field coach Torrey Olson has stepped down from his role to pursue other career opportunities outside of athletics, CSUSM Director of Athletics Morod Shah announced on Thursday.
- CSUSM Sees 103 Student-Athletes Earn D2 ADA Academic Achievement AwardCal State San Marcos Athletics had 103 student-athletes earn the Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) Academic Achievement Award for the 2024-25 academic year.
Women's Basketball
- Cougars Start Strong, Fall to No. 9 Cal Poly PomonaThe Cal State San Marcos women's basketball team (7-13, 4-11 CCAA) stayed within reach into the second quarter before eventually dropping a 77-56 decision to No. 9 Cal Poly Pomona (19-2, 14-1 CCAA) on Thursday evening at The Sports Center.
- CSUSM Falls to UC Merced, 83-69The Cal State San Marcos women's basketball team (7-12, 4-10 CCAA) dropped an 83-69 decision to UC Merced (7-14, 4-10 CCAA) on Saturday afternoon at The Sports Center.
Women's Cross Country
- Olson Steps Down as CSUSM Head Cross Country/Track & Field CoachCal State San Marcos head men's and women's cross country/track & field coach Torrey Olson has stepped down from his role to pursue other career opportunities outside of athletics, CSUSM Director of Athletics Morod Shah announced on Thursday.
- McManus, Nunez Dominguez Named CSUSM Student-Athletes of the MonthAngela McManus of women's cross country and Efren Nunez Dominguez of men's soccer have been named the Cal State San Marcos Student-Athletes of the Month for November 2025.
Women's Golf
- Badrani, Murr Named Stars of the Year by SDSAFormer Cal State San Marcos student-athletes Rasha Badrani (women's track & field) and Madison Murr (women's golf) were named 2025 Stars of the Year by the San Diego Sports Association at its 78th Salute to Champions Gala on Monday night.
- Foster, Jimenez Named CSUSM Student-Athletes of the MonthAvery Foster of women's golf and Alan Jimenez of men's cross country have been named the Cal State San Marcos Student-Athletes of the Month for October 2025.
Women's Soccer
- Cougars Place Nine on CSC Academic All-District Men's, Women's Soccer TeamsOli Barrosa, Tony Flores and David Ruiz of the Cal State San Marcos men's soccer team and Brittany Brown, Charlotte Leite, Emily Mahmoud, Diana Mendoza Danielle Paulson and Natalie Paulson of the Cal State San Marcos women's soccer team were named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team on Tuesday.
- CSUSM Sees Four All-CCAA HonoreesThe Cal State San Marcos women's soccer team had four student-athletes earn All-CCAA honors with Natalie Paulson named to the first team, Emma Calvillo named to the second team, and Natalia Huntington and Danielle Paulson named honorable mentions, the conference announced on Tuesday.
Women's Softball
- Albayati, Carrillo Named CSUSM Student-Athletes of the MonthJillian Albayati of softball and Chris Carrillo of men's basketball have been named the Cal State San Marcos Student-Athletes of the Month for January 2026.
- Albayati Selected First FloCollege/CCAA Player of the Week of 2026Jillian Albayati of Cal State San Marcos has been chosen as the FloCollege/CCAA Softball Player of the Week to start the 2026 campaign.
Women's Track & Field
- Badrani, Murr Named Stars of the Year by SDSAFormer Cal State San Marcos student-athletes Rasha Badrani (women's track & field) and Madison Murr (women's golf) were named 2025 Stars of the Year by the San Diego Sports Association at its 78th Salute to Champions Gala on Monday night.
- Olson Steps Down as CSUSM Head Cross Country/Track & Field CoachCal State San Marcos head men's and women's cross country/track & field coach Torrey Olson has stepped down from his role to pursue other career opportunities outside of athletics, CSUSM Director of Athletics Morod Shah announced on Thursday.
Women's Volleyball
- Four Cougars Earn CSC Academic All-District HonorsAnnika Blas-Cedeno, Shelby Jackson, Addison Kranz and Nelia Trower of the Cal State San Marcos volleyball team were named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team on Tuesday.
- Kranz Tabbed for All-CCAA Second TeamAddison Kranz of the Cal State San Marcos volleyball team was named to the 2025 All-CCAA second team, announced by the conference office on Tuesday.
