The Connection

Lone goal seals Santa Rosa’s win over the Hawks

Freshman midfielder Ander Saez tries to keep the ball away from a group of Santa Rosa Junior College defenders in the Hawks' Sept. 25 home game. Through the first half of the game, the Hawks drove the ball into SRJC territory but could not capitalize with a goal.

September 29, 2013

The conference opener is an important game, no matter which sport you are playing. The Cosumnes River C...

Men’s and women’s soccer Sept. 17-24

Will Grubb, Staff Writer

September 25, 2013

Men’s Soccer vs. Hartnell The Cosumnes River College Hawks fell 3-1 to the Hartnell College Panthers on Sept. 17, marking their first loss of the season, according to the Cosumnes River Hawks website. Freshman forward Issac McDaniel opened the scoring in the second period with an unassisted goal, but the Hawks could ...

Freshman opposite Jennifer Lysaght spikes the ball against College of the Siskiyous in the first game of the Cosumnes River College Three-way Mini-tourney on Sept. 13. The Hawks fell to second place in the third match after losing to De Anza College.

CRC places second in tournament at home

September 20, 2013

In Cosumnes River College’s mini tournament against College of the Siskiyous and De Anza College on F...

Hawks remain undefeated coming out of weekend tournament

Cosumnes River College Hawks' sophomore forward Darrien Parker attempts to hit the ball into the goal in the game against Yuba City College on Sept. 8. While he was unsuccessful, the Hawks went on to score their first goal of the game moments later.

Scott Redmond, Staff Writer

September 9, 2013

Spectators huddled under the minimal shade of umbrellas with the noon sun directly overhead as the Hawks...

Hawks tie with Shasta College in first of their three-game weekend

A Shasta College player keeps the ball away from Hawks' freshman forward Alexander Herman during their game on Sept. 6. Cosumnes River College hosted the game as a part of the first annual Nor-Cal Colleges Showcase Weekend.

Ben Brown, Staff Writer

September 9, 2013

In a game like soccer where scoring is hard to come by, every opportunity to put a ball past the goa...

What’s the P(Rx)oblem?

May 29, 2013

Throughout the course of the semester, many college students across the state of California are faced wi...

CRC professor promotes a dynamic learning environment

Oswaldo Guzman, [email protected]

May 17, 2013

On Wednesdays, Cosumnes River College English professor Heather Hutcheson and a few students from her class meet at a local Home Depot in order to help undocumented workers learn English. In return, the workers teach Hutcheson and her students Spanish. The class time is divided into 30 minutes per language. “When I was ...

Softball team remains positive despite missing playoffs

May 12, 2013

“To be able to keep players after you have a bad season tells you that they still had a good experience...

Hawks’ athletes prepare to transfer from CRC

Victor Macias, [email protected]

May 11, 2013

It’s been a rough year for Cosumnes River College athletics, but that won't take away the honor of a few athletes, who will be transferring and making the move from CRC to bigger colleges to continue their athletic careers. Charles Standifer, a 21-year-old sophomore, will be transferring to Division 1 University of California,...

NBA player Jason Collins comes out of the closet

Scott Redmond, [email protected]

May 10, 2013

Fans and players alike have been wondering what would happen if a player in professional sports were to come out of the closet, and now the question will be answered. Washington Wizards’ center Jason Collins now has the distinction of being the first active player in pro sports to come out as gay, when he made the announc...

Vet Tech event brings more than just animals to homes, but awareness as well

May 10, 2013

Rays of sunshine beat down on the north soccer fields of Cosumnes River College on April 28 as Odin r...

Hawks’ avoid the ninth inning upset against Beavers

May 9, 2013

The atmosphere was set for baseball at Conway Field as the Cosumnes River College Hawks welcomed the...

Risky lifestyles and apps go hand in hand

April 26, 2013

Life is full of risks and choices that have to be made without knowing the outcomes, but technology has...

For college athletes, time is on their side

Zach Hannigan, Editor In Chief

April 26, 2013

It’s become an increasingly important question for elite college athletes over the last few years. Should I stay in college to better my craft and risk injury or go pro and make some money, but risk having a shorter career? According to the NCAA, only 1.7 percent of college football players will ever take a snap profess...