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San Diego State University’s Independent Student Newspaper Since 1913

The Daily Aztec



San Diego State University’s Independent Student Newspaper Since 1913

The Daily Aztec
All content by Ryan Posner
The Show must go on

The Show must go on

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
May 13, 2016
MLB Hall of Famer and San Diego State baseball head coach Tony Gwynn has battled parotid cancer throughout this season, Courtesy of SDSU Media Relations

Tony Gwynn commemorative issue: The celebration of the life of No. 19

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
May 4, 2016
Senior farewell: Ryan Posner

Senior farewell: Ryan Posner

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
May 4, 2016
Maxwell Smith's medical waiver denied by NCAA

Maxwell Smith’s medical waiver denied by NCAA

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
April 19, 2016
SDSU baseball brings out the lumber for 7-3 victory over USD

SDSU baseball brings out the lumber for 7-3 victory over USD

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
April 12, 2016
Malik Pope declares for NBA Draft, will not hire an agent

Malik Pope declares for NBA Draft, will not hire an agent

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
April 12, 2016
2015-16 season was a loopy ride for SDSU men's basketball

2015-16 season was a loopy ride for SDSU men’s basketball

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
April 6, 2016
Big Apple too big for SDSU men's basketball in 65-46 loss to George Washington in NIT semifinal

Big Apple too big for SDSU men’s basketball in 65-46 loss to George Washington in NIT semifinal

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 29, 2016
SDSU men's basketball off to the Big Apple, defeats Georgia Tech 72-56 in NIT quarterfinals

SDSU men’s basketball off to the Big Apple, defeats Georgia Tech 72-56 in NIT quarterfinals

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 23, 2016
SDSU men's basketball advances to quarterfinals of NIT with 93-78 win over Washington

SDSU men’s basketball advances to quarterfinals of NIT with 93-78 win over Washington

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 21, 2016
Great defense and offense to clash in SDSU men's basketball second round NIT matchup vs. Washington

Great defense and offense to clash in SDSU men’s basketball second round NIT matchup vs. Washington

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 21, 2016
Aqeel Quinn reflects on NCAA tournament appearances with SDSU men's basketball

Aqeel Quinn reflects on NCAA tournament appearances with SDSU men’s basketball

by Ryan Posner, Sports editor
March 14, 2016
From left to right: Peter Trojnacki, Terry Shippen

The enticing lure of March Madness

by Ryan Posner, Sports editor
March 14, 2016
SDSU men's basketball does not get selected to 7th straight NCAA tournament

SDSU men’s basketball does not get selected to 7th straight NCAA tournament

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 13, 2016
SDSU basketball defeated by Fresno State, 68-63, in MW Tournament final

SDSU basketball defeated by Fresno State, 68-63, in MW Tournament final

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 12, 2016
VIDEO: Fresno Bee's Robert Kuwada discusses SDSU vs. Fresno State MW Tournament championship game

VIDEO: Fresno Bee’s Robert Kuwada discusses SDSU vs. Fresno State MW Tournament championship game

by Matthew Bain and Ryan Posner
March 12, 2016
SDSU basketball looks to punch its ticket to NCAA tournament against Fresno State

SDSU basketball looks to punch its ticket to NCAA tournament against Fresno State

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 11, 2016
VIDEO: SDSU vs. Nevada MW Tournament postgame analysis

VIDEO: SDSU vs. Nevada MW Tournament postgame analysis

by Matthew Bain, Ryan Posner, and Anthony Reclusado
March 11, 2016
SDSU basketball notebook: Skylar Spencer on a level of his own

SDSU basketball notebook: Skylar Spencer on a level of his own

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 11, 2016
VIDEO: Reno Gazette Journal's Chris Murray discusses Nevada freshman Cameron Oliver

VIDEO: Reno Gazette Journal’s Chris Murray discusses Nevada freshman Cameron Oliver

by Matthew Bain and Ryan Posner
March 11, 2016
VIDEO: SDSU vs. Utah State MW Tournament postgame analysis

VIDEO: SDSU vs. Utah State MW Tournament postgame analysis

by Anthony Reclusado, Ryan Posner, and Matthew Bain
March 10, 2016
SDSU men's basketball battles for 71-65 victory over Utah State in MW Tournament

SDSU men’s basketball battles for 71-65 victory over Utah State in MW Tournament

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 10, 2016
From left to right: Peter Trojnacki, Terry Shippen

Fond memories and SDSU basketball victories keep two fans coming to MW Tournament every year

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 10, 2016
VIDEO: The Daily Aztec Sports Talk — MW Tourney edition

VIDEO: The Daily Aztec Sports Talk — MW Tourney edition

by Daniel Galuppo, Brandon Truffa, Maxim Garshman, and Ryan Posner
March 10, 2016
Rashaad Penny 20

Who will be Donnel Pumphrey’s backup next season for SDSU football?

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 9, 2016
SDSU basketball gets blowout win over UNLV, 92-56, on emotional senior night

SDSU basketball gets blowout win over UNLV, 92-56, on emotional senior night

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 5, 2016
Winston Shepard and Skylar Spencer ready for last bout at Viejas Arena for SDSU basketball

Winston Shepard and Skylar Spencer ready for last bout at Viejas Arena for SDSU basketball

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 5, 2016
SDSU's Jim Sterk honored with Athletic Director of the Year award

SDSU’s Jim Sterk honored with Athletic Director of the Year award

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 3, 2016
SDSU football's Calvin Munson chooses gridiron over diamond

SDSU football’s Calvin Munson chooses gridiron over diamond

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 2, 2016
SDSU men's basketball takes frustrations out on New Mexico with 83-56 win

SDSU men’s basketball takes frustrations out on New Mexico with 83-56 win

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
March 1, 2016
Mythical streak vanishes in a heartbeat for SDSU men's basketball

Mythical streak vanishes in a heartbeat for SDSU men’s basketball

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
February 27, 2016
SDSU men's basketball clinches outright Mountain West title with 73-61 win over Wyoming

SDSU men’s basketball clinches outright Mountain West title with 73-61 win over Wyoming

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
February 24, 2016
SDSU men's basketball preparing for mental challenge of playing at Wyoming

SDSU men’s basketball preparing for mental challenge of playing at Wyoming

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
February 24, 2016
SDSU baseball 'humbled' as team gets ready to co-host first annual Tony Gwynn Classic

SDSU baseball ‘humbled’ as team gets ready to co-host first annual Tony Gwynn Classic

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
February 24, 2016
Photo Gallery: SDSU baseball looks to rebound from 0-3 start with busy week ahead

Photo Gallery: SDSU baseball looks to rebound from 0-3 start with busy week ahead

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
February 23, 2016
Matt Shrigley steals the show as SDSU basketball defeats Air Force, 70-61

Matt Shrigley steals the show as SDSU basketball defeats Air Force, 70-61

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
February 13, 2016
Mountain West enduring chaos as SDSU men's basketball welcomes in Air Force

Mountain West enduring chaos as SDSU men’s basketball welcomes in Air Force

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
February 13, 2016
6 reasons to get romantic about sports

6 reasons to get romantic about sports

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
February 12, 2016
SDSU basketball gets streaks busted again against Fresno State with 58-57 loss

SDSU basketball gets streaks busted again against Fresno State with 58-57 loss

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
February 10, 2016
SDSU basketball looks to continue the 'villain' role as it travels to Fresno State

SDSU basketball looks to continue the ‘villain’ role as it travels to Fresno State

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
February 10, 2016
Photo gallery: SDSU water polo defeated by Chinese national team, 17-6

Photo gallery: SDSU water polo defeated by Chinese national team, 17-6

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
February 6, 2016
SDSU football gets big in the trenches with class of 2016 recruits

SDSU football gets big in the trenches with class of 2016 recruits

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
February 3, 2016
SDSU baseball's Tyler Adkison alters perspective after horrific injury

SDSU baseball’s Tyler Adkison alters perspective after horrific injury

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
February 3, 2016
Photo gallery: Aztec women's tennis defeated by No. 22 Kentucky, 7-0

Photo gallery: Aztec women’s tennis defeated by No. 22 Kentucky, 7-0

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
January 30, 2016
Aztec men's basketball sets Mountain West record in 67-52 win over UNLV

Aztec men’s basketball sets Mountain West record in 67-52 win over UNLV

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
January 30, 2016
Aztecs match up against mysterious UNLV team while looking to make history

Aztecs match up against mysterious UNLV team while looking to make history

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
January 29, 2016
SDSU baseball coach Mark Martinez

SDSU chooses Mark Martinez to carry the baton for Aztecs baseball with 5-year extension

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
January 27, 2016
Notebook: Winston Shepard and Skylar Spencer stand alone at the top of the mountain

Notebook: Winston Shepard and Skylar Spencer stand alone at the top of the mountain

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
January 23, 2016

This week in Aztec sports history

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
January 20, 2016
Aztecs outlast Fresno State in OT thriller, 73-67

Aztecs outlast Fresno State in OT thriller, 73-67

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
January 19, 2016
Aztecs continue to roll in conference play, beat San Jose State 77-62

Aztecs continue to roll in conference play, beat San Jose State 77-62

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
January 6, 2016
No. 2 Kansas too much to handle for SDSU men's basketball, 70-57

No. 2 Kansas too much to handle for SDSU men’s basketball, 70-57

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
December 22, 2015
Aztecs suffer 'disgraceful' loss to Grand Canyon, 52-45

Aztecs suffer ‘disgraceful’ loss to Grand Canyon, 52-45

by Ryan Posner, Sports Editor
December 18, 2015
Notebook: Trey Kell emerging as unsung hero of the SDSU basketball offense

Notebook: Trey Kell emerging as unsung hero of the SDSU basketball offense

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
December 10, 2015
Aztecs upset by USD in city championship, 53-48

Aztecs upset by USD in city championship, 53-48

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
December 6, 2015
SDSU men's basketball notebook: The challenge of shooting outdoors and City Championship history

SDSU men’s basketball notebook: The challenge of shooting outdoors and City Championship history

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
December 6, 2015
This week in SDSU sports history

This week in SDSU sports history

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
December 2, 2015
Notebook: Aztecs find success at free-throw line to help beat Long Beach State

Notebook: Aztecs find success at free-throw line to help beat Long Beach State

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
December 1, 2015
Notebook: Fisher pushes the right buttons in 79-54 win over East Carolina

Notebook: Fisher pushes the right buttons in 79-54 win over East Carolina

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
November 24, 2015
Aztecs put bow on clinching of West Division with 52-14 thumping of UNLV

Aztecs put bow on clinching of West Division with 52-14 thumping of UNLV

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
November 21, 2015
Notebook: Pope slows it down in 14-point effort against San Diego Christian

Notebook: Pope slows it down in 14-point effort against San Diego Christian

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
November 18, 2015
Notebook: Jeremy Hemsley has Kawhi Leonard-like performance in debut

Notebook: Jeremy Hemsley has Kawhi Leonard-like performance in debut

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
November 14, 2015
Hemsley and Allen pave the way for Aztecs in 71-60 victory over Illinois State

Hemsley and Allen pave the way for Aztecs in 71-60 victory over Illinois State

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
November 13, 2015
SDSU opens season against Steve Fisher's alma matter, Illinois State

SDSU opens season against Steve Fisher’s alma matter, Illinois State

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
November 13, 2015

SDSU women’s basketball all-time starting 5

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
November 4, 2015
SDSU men's basketball all-time starting 5

SDSU men’s basketball all-time starting 5

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
November 4, 2015
Malik Pope finds his comfort zone

Malik Pope finds his comfort zone

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
November 4, 2015
SDSU crushes Cal State San Marcos 86-48 in exhibition

SDSU crushes Cal State San Marcos 86-48 in exhibition

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
November 3, 2015
2nd half adjustments key in SDSU's blowout over Colorado State

2nd half adjustments key in SDSU’s blowout over Colorado State

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
October 31, 2015
Opposing columns: SDSU vs. Colorado State

Opposing columns: SDSU vs. Colorado State

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
October 30, 2015
SDSU names Viejas Arena hardwood 'Steve Fisher Court'

SDSU names Viejas Arena hardwood ‘Steve Fisher Court’

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
October 29, 2015
SDSU's Mikah Holder upholds family tradition of toughness

SDSU’s Mikah Holder upholds family tradition of toughness

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
October 21, 2015
Notebook: Pumphrey continues to etch name in record books

Notebook: Pumphrey continues to etch name in record books

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
October 17, 2015
SDSU football uses ground and pound to defeat Hawaii 28-14

SDSU football uses ground and pound to defeat Hawaii 28-14

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
October 10, 2015
Aztec football practice report: Trip to Hawaii won't be a 'field trip'

Aztec football practice report: Trip to Hawaii won’t be a ‘field trip’

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
October 7, 2015
SDSU football still can't capture that elusive Power 5 win

SDSU football still can’t capture that elusive Power 5 win

by Ryan Posner, Asisstant Sports Editor
September 26, 2015
SDSU men's basketball may be under investigation by NCAA

SDSU men’s basketball may be under investigation by NCAA

by Patrick Carr, Ryan Posner, and Matthew Bain
September 15, 2015
Quarterback appears to be weak spot for San Diego State yet again

Quarterback appears to be weak spot for San Diego State yet again

by Ryan Posner, Asisstant Sports Editor
September 12, 2015
SDSU's Donnel Pumphrey: Football and fatherhood

SDSU’s Donnel Pumphrey: Football and fatherhood

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
September 9, 2015
Ryan Lindley looking for next stop in NFL

Ryan Lindley looking for next stop in NFL

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
September 9, 2015
SDSU football's J.J. Whittaker providing security on and off the field

SDSU football’s J.J. Whittaker providing security on and off the field

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
September 9, 2015
SDSU's unique defensive scheme nothing new to USD

SDSU’s unique defensive scheme nothing new to USD

by Ryan Posner, Asisstant Sports Editor
September 3, 2015
SDSU football may use multiple quarterbacks in 2015

SDSU football may use multiple quarterbacks in 2015

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
August 19, 2015
SDSU football's Washington making a strong first impression

SDSU football’s Washington making a strong first impression

by Ryan Posner, Asisstant Sports Editor
August 14, 2015
File Photo

SDSU football practices with shoulder pads

by Ryan Posner, Asisstant Sports Editor
August 9, 2015
File Photo

SDSU basketball down valuable shooter with Matt Shrigley injury

by Ryan Posner, Assistant Sports Editor
August 5, 2015
Poole keeps SDSU draft streak alive, Ruffin signs with Colts

Poole keeps SDSU draft streak alive, Ruffin signs with Colts

by Ryan Posner, Staff Writer
May 4, 2015
Aztecs hope to hear names called in NFL Draft

Aztecs hope to hear names called in NFL Draft

by Ryan Posner, Staff Writer
April 30, 2015
Hitting helps Aztecs take road series against Fresno State

Hitting helps Aztecs take road series against Fresno State

by Ryan Posner, Staff Writer
April 27, 2015
Shepard sticking around for senior season

Shepard sticking around for senior season

by Ryan Posner, Staff Writer
April 23, 2015
Baseball out to muzzle Bulldogs

Baseball out to muzzle Bulldogs

by Ryan Posner, Staff Writer
April 23, 2015
Derby drops start, Aztecs swept by Nevada

Derby drops start, Aztecs swept by Nevada

by Ryan Posner, Staff Writer
April 20, 2015
Kevin Zabo will transfer out of SDSU

Kevin Zabo will transfer out of SDSU

by Ryan Posner, Staff Writer
April 13, 2015
Baseball edges New Mexico for series win

Baseball edges New Mexico for series win

by Ryan Posner, Staff Writer
April 6, 2015
Aztecs look to continue stellar pitching in Las Vegas

Aztecs look to continue stellar pitching in Las Vegas

by Ryan Posner, Staff Writer
March 25, 2015
Ruffin, Poole to hit field for pro day

Ruffin, Poole to hit field for pro day

by Ryan Posner, Staff Writer
March 19, 2015
Ty France SDSU third baseman

Aztecs stumble vs. Texas Tech

by Ryan Posner, Staff Writer
March 16, 2015
SDSU baseball gears up for marquee series with Texas Tech

SDSU baseball gears up for marquee series with Texas Tech

by Ryan Posner, Staff Writer
March 12, 2015
SDSU baseball coach Mark Martinez

Martinez taking Aztecs to face his former Lobos

by Ryan Posner, Staff Writer
March 6, 2015
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