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Junior guard Malachi Flynn drives to the basket against UNLV on Jan. 26 at the Thomas & Mack Center.

Men’s basketball looks to build on historic start in Albuquerque

by Kyle Betz, Assistant Sports Editor // January 29, 2020

No. 4 San Diego State men’s basketball touched the hardwood and began its warm-up at Thomas & Mack Center about an hour before tip-off against UNLV. Just...

Junior pitcher Marissa Moreno pitches during the Aztecs 1-0 win over UC Santa Barbara on Feb. 16 at SDSU Softball Stadium.

Softball falls short in 3-1 loss to New Mexico

by Breven Honda, Staff Writer // March 16, 2019

San Diego State softball was defeated by New Mexico, 3-1 on March 15 at SDSU Softball Stadium. “Minus one inning, it was a great game,” head coach...

Sophomore guard Naje Murray runs back on defense during the Aztecs 64-61 victory over Nevada on March 7 at Viejas Arena.

Women’s basketball advances to Mountain West Conference semis with overtime victory against New Mexico

by Tristi Rodriguez, Staff Writer // March 11, 2019

With the season on the line and four seconds left, freshman guard Sophia Ramos drove to the basket and made a shot to send the San Diego State women’s...

SDSU junior tight end Parker Houston celebrates the game-winning touchdown against Air Force on Oct. 12 at SDCCU Stadium.

Football looks to get back on track against New Mexico

by Kyle Betz, Staff Writer // November 2, 2018

San Diego State football looks to rebound from their second loss of the season on the road against the University of New Mexico on Nov. 3. The Aztecs...

SDSU freshman defender Lauren DIcus (left) chases after the ball with Lobos sophomore midfielder Jenna Killman during the Aztecs 3-1 loss on Oct. 26 at the SDSU Sports Deck.

Aztecs season ends with 3-1 loss to New Mexico

by Abraham Jewett, Sports Editor // October 26, 2018

A light fog settled over the SDSU Sports Deck on Friday night, the scene of the regular season finale for San Diego State women’s soccer against University...

Senior middle blocker Deja Harris spikes the ball over New Mexico defenders during the Aztecs four-set victory on Oct. 11 at Peterson Gym.

Column: Volleyball has used both veteran and new faces to turn around season

by Breven Honda, Staff Writer // October 13, 2018

The San Diego State volleyball team has seen a recent string of success out on the court. Winners of five straight games, SDSU played two big games...

Junior outside hitter Hannah Turnlund spikes a ball over the outstretched arms of the Lobos defenders during the Aztecs four-set victory on Oct. 11 at Peterson Gym.

Aztecs win streak reaches five games following four-set victory over New Mexico

by Tristi Rodriguez, Staff Writer // October 12, 2018

San Diego State volleyball extended its season-long winning streak to five games after defeating University of New Mexico in four sets on Oct. 11 at Peterson...

Trey Kell throws a pass during the Aztecs 90-73 victory over Nevada on March 9 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.

SDSU one win from MW tournament crown; New Mexico awaits

by Abraham Jewett, Sports Editor // March 10, 2018

San Diego State men's basketball will face off with University of New Mexico in the Mountain West tournament championship on March 10, exactly one month...

Malik Pope dunks the ball during the Aztecs 90-73 victory over Nevada on March 9 at the Thomas & Mack Center.

Aztecs decimate No. 22 Nevada, 90-73, advance to MW tournament championship

by Abraham Jewett, Sports Editor // March 9, 2018

San Diego State men’s basketball turned the Thomas & Mack Center into Viejas Arena 2.0 on Friday night, running regular-season champion No. 22 University...

Senior forward Malik Pope shoots over senior center Terrell Carter II during the Aztecs 64-52 victory over Fresno State in the MW tournament quarterfinals on March 8 in Las Vegas.

Aztecs set to battle top-seeded Nevada in MW tournament semifinals

by Abraham Jewett, Sports Editor // March 9, 2018

San Diego State men’s basketball welcomed the Mountain West regular-season champion No. 22 University of Nevada into Viejas Arena on March 3. The...

Senuior guard Trey Kell drives the ball against Colorado State redshirt sophomore Raquan Mitchell during the Aztecs 97-78 victory at Viejas Arena on Jan. 24.

Column: Trey Kell struggling to overcome bad luck

by Abraham Jewett, Assistant Sports Editor // January 31, 2018

San Diego State basketball senior guard Trey Kell is having a tough year. He is a captain of a 12-8 Aztecs team, one which has let second-half leads slip...

Rashaad Penny runs the ball in the Aztecs 42-23 victory over Nevada on Nov. 18.

Penny runs wild in SDSU’s 35-10 season-ending victory over New Mexico

by Abraham Jewett, Assistant Sports Editor // November 24, 2017

The first time San Diego State senior running back Rashaad Penny touched the ball, only a shoestring tackle kept him out of the end zone. Penny’s...