By Khea Pollard It’s been an ongoing debate: Do we have school spirit? Are we connected as a community? Why are the stands so empty during football games? We’ve all heard it. There are multiple perspectives to the issue of school spirit. There are also a lot of explanations for […]
Read moreBy Kendall Tich OPINION EDITOR I’d like to start off this column by congratulating you on your acceptance to USD. Many challenging and exciting years of school lie behind you and you have now given USD the opportunity to shape your future. For those of you who are returning Toreros, […]
Read moreBy Khea Pollard Our cheer team is back with a new roster of talent this year. Not the spirit squad, but the cheerleading team. New members include: senior Nadeaja Shaheed, junior Sandra Gadow, sophomore Amanda Pennell, and freshmen Jasmine Tauer, Paige Needles, Madeline Platt, Sydney Shields and Abby Shields. The […]
Read moreBy Davis Jones Sports Editor In 1964, USD head football coach Dale Lindsey earned All-American honors as a linebacker at Western Kentucky University. He led his team to an undefeated record and a Tangerine Bowl Championship in 1963. A former teammate from 1962 at the University of Kentucky was referenced […]
Read moreBy Davis Jones SPORTS EDITOR Earlier this summer, I learned how to play the card game Hearts. I hated it. Not the summer. Not even the game. I hated the learning bit. Like, in what world is attracting hearts a penalty? I held the queen of spades long enough we […]
Read moreBy Hunter Jameson ASST. SPORTS EDITOR Torero baseball did very well toward the end of last season, including winning the West Coast Conference Tournament held in Stockton, Calif. The Toreros beat the University of San Francisco Dons in the championship game 2-0. This victory landed them a spot in the […]
Read moreRaymond Ayala / The USD Vista The Toreros went into the game thinking it was going to be a challenge. Instead they were able to control the game from start to finish with ease. They knew they were going to be without starting sophomore guard Trumaine Johnson, yet freshman guard […]
Read moreJustin Saks / The USD Vista Though the season is young, the Toreros have already faced a fair share of adversity. Leading up to their season opening game at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, it was unknown if senior center Gyno Pomare would play. It turned out […]
Read moreDarren Feeney / The USD Vista It was a record-breaking night at Torero Stadium Saturday as San Diego cruised to a 34-17 victory over Butler University (6-4, 4-3 PFL). John Matthews set two school receiving records and Sebastian Trujillo threw four touchdown passes, improving to a 6-2 record in the […]
Read moreKiva Herman / The USD Vista The University of San Diego women’s volleyball team encountered a tough two game stretch. The first game they played was against St. Mary’s and the Toreros were unable to recover from their early mistakes as they dropped their second conference game of the season. […]
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