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Mesa’s Own Olympian Brittney Reese Brings Home a Positive Message Along With Her Second Olympic Medal

September 15, 2016

Men’s tennis ready to be competitive this year

May 20, 2016

Returning after making to playoffs last season, Mesa College’s Men’s Tennis team, lead by Head Coach Michael Hootner and Assistant Coach Andrew Buckner is back, starting off their season with a win for their first home game...

Chargers Host DraftFest for Community

Jahnae Runnells, Staff Writer

May 17, 2016

San Diego Chargers hosted the 2016 DraftFest at Qualcomm Stadium on Saturday, April 30. Not only was it a chance for fans to experience the draft first hand, but it was also an opportunity for fans to interact with new and former...

Olympian Football Players Continuing Education and Football Careers

April 21, 2016

Womens Swim and Dive Stays Afloat

Jimmy Hausauer, Sports Editor

April 21, 2016

After winning the state championship in water polo coach Jim Fegan, swim coach of 22 years at Mesa, and some of his swimmers, who play water polo, have found themselves in the middle of the pack during the 2016 swim and dive season...

Men’s Swim Remains Undefeated Looks for Post-Season Success

Jimmy Hausauer, Sports Editor

April 21, 2016

Mesa Men’s swimming has been a roll this season with an 8 meet winning streak and are back-to-back dual meet champions. “We’ve had a very successful year so far and now we’re actually on an eight meet winning streak continuing...

Mesa Football Player Saves Life

Jimmy Hausauer, Sports Editor

April 14, 2016

On Monday April 4, Defensive coordinator Kurt Debniak gathered the team around to tell them that they had a real live hero among them, Markus Cordova. On April 1, Cordova and his parents went out to dinner at Steer N Stein...

San Diego Padres disappoint local fans

Karen Olea, Staff writer

April 11, 2016

The San Diego Padres opening day on Monday April 4, 2016 was filled with eager fans waiting to cheer them on through a win. Instead, a score of 15-0 was how they ended their first game. It was a 27-inning scoreless game for the...