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Sutter Health Park is the home field for the Sacramento River Cats, a minor league baseball team. The ballpark is preparing to host the Athletics for the 2025-2027 seasons.

Bay Area baseball team moves to Sacramento, students react

Zachary Styant-Browne, Staff Writer
April 22, 2024
Sophomore pitcher Nolan Craddock prepares for a pitch against the Folsom Lake College Falcons on March 21 at Cosumnes River College. The Hawks see a losing streak high of 11 games during their season and their record sits at 13-19 after losing to the American River College Beavers in game two of their three-game series on April 3.

Hawks’ baseball loses to ARC after breaking 11-game losing streak, battles multiple injuries

Zachary Styant-Browne, Staff Writer
April 3, 2024
Sophomore outfielder Jack Moore faces West Valley College pitcher on Feb 23. The Hawks went on to defeat the Vikings 14-12.

Baseball team extends win streak after weekend series

Idalys Aguirre, Features Editor
February 28, 2024
Freshman catcher Robert Perry awaits a pitch while playing against the Shasta College Knights on Jan 26. The Hawks go on to defeat the Knights 9-1.

Men’s baseball wins three in a row against Shasta to start season

Idalys Aguirre, Staff Writer
January 31, 2024
Sophomore pitcher Isaiah Williams pitching in the game against Modesto on Thursday. Williams finished with a stat line of six innings pitched, 0 runs, three hits, four walks and three strikeouts.

Hawks continue playoff push with win over Modesto

Joe Forrestdavis, Editor in Chief
April 29, 2023
Freshman pitcher Mike Freitas pitching in the first game of the series against American River College. The Hawks won the game with a final score of 12-5.

Baseball team rises to a conference record of 5-11

Sharmarke Holif, Staff Writer
April 16, 2023
The MLB implemented three new rules for the 2023 season with the pitch clock, shift restrictions and bigger bases. Before reaching the MLB, these rules were first tested at Minor League Baseball levels.

MLB’s pitch clock is the hero we didn’t know baseball needed

Joe Forrestdavis, Editor in Chief
April 5, 2023
The Hawks softball team set up the tarp to protect their field from the rain on March 29. Due to the rain, this has become a regular occurrence for all outdoor sports teams at CRC in order to keep it dry for game day.

Rainy weather causes outdoor sports to adjust

Ryan Lorenz, Sports Editor
April 5, 2023
The heavy rain has impacted how outdoor sports have been able to practice for the upcoming season. Softball and baseball players explain their experience practicing during the storms.

Hawks outdoor sports face adversity early due to heavy rain

Ryan Lorenz, Sports Editor
January 18, 2023
Freshman Catcher Harry Owen. Owen was named CRC athlete of the week twice this season.

Baseball catcher uplifts team

Gabriella Lipsky, Special to The Connection
May 18, 2022
Hawks beat the Mendocino Eagles by 16 runs

Hawks beat the Mendocino Eagles by 16 runs

Joe Forrestdavis, Staff Writer
February 28, 2022
In the third publication of the "CRC Sports Round-Up" column, The Connection spoke with different coaches and athletes about the long overdue, highly-anticipated return to sports. CRC softball and baseball are over halfway into an abbreviated season, while the other teams have begun practicing and conditioning on campus.

CRC Sports Round-Up: The return of sports

Adam Camarena, Nathaniel McInnes, and Edith Nunez
May 12, 2021
Cosumnes River College has shut down sports for the past year due to the pandemic and athletes are eager to return.

A plea to bring back sports

Alejandro Barron, Staff Writer
February 25, 2021

Hawks upset number two seed and advance in playoffs

Tairiq Marshall, Staff Writer
May 13, 2019
Sophomore pitcher Josh Caldwell looks towards The Diablo Valley Vikings dugout before his start on Thursday. Caldwell pitched six innings allowing two earned runs on four hits, earning the win for the Hawks.

Hawks offense leads the way in win against the Vikings

Halimeh Edais, Staff Writer
April 3, 2019
Burle Dixon has been leading the Hawks in many offensive categories as the teams leadoff hitter. Dixon has used his speed and power to post 31 runs scored in 26 games.

Hawks outfielder gaining interest from Division I scouts

Tairiq Marshall, Staff Writer
April 3, 2019
Infielder Ryan Barry at bat against the Tigers during their 9-3 win. The Hawks offense came alive scoring 20 combined runs during their double header against the Tigers on March 21.

Hawks take both games of a double header

Halimeh Edais, Staff Writer
March 27, 2019
Freshman infielder Essex Brown stole second and later scored in the 5th inning on Thursday. The Hawks struggled against the Wolverines powerful offense, giving up 39 runs in the three game series, including 14 on Thursday.

Hawks rally for eight runs late but fall to Wolverines

Tairiq Marshall, Staff Writer
March 18, 2019

Hawks get comeback win against the Panthers

Halimeh Edais, Staff Writer
March 6, 2019

Hawks limit Chabot to 4 hits; remain undefeated

Roger Mitchell, Staff Writer
February 16, 2019
Sophomore first-baseman Joey Pankratz at bat against the Pirates of Modesto College in the bottom of the fifth inning at home on April 27.

Playoffs up in the air despite the win

Kainoa Nunez, Connection Staff writer
May 7, 2018
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