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The Sacramento State Hornets (also Sac State Hornets) is the team that represents California State University, Sacramento in intercollegiate athletics.. The school fields 21 teams including men and women's basketball, cross country, golf, rowing, soccer, tennis, and track and field; women's-only gymnastics, beach volleyball, volleyball, and softball; and men's-only baseball and football.
Division 1-A Rugby (formerly known as the College Premier Division) is the highest level of college rugby within the United States and is administered by USA Rugby.Division 1-A rugby is modeled after NCAA athletic competitions, with the 40 D1-A rugby schools divided into seven conferences: East, Midwest, Rocky Mountain, California, Big Ten, Lonestar River, and Independent.
Sacramento State's largest academic major for undergraduates is nursing with nearly 2,000 students, [64] followed by criminal justice with 1,800 students in the department, [65] psychology with 1,600 enrolled, [66] Biological Sciences with over nearly 1,500 students, [67] and Accounting with over 1,200 students. [64]
The NCRFU is traditionally one of the strongest unions in American rugby. Cal Men's Rugby has won over twenty Collegiate Division I national championships, and NCRFU member clubs Stanford Women's Rugby , the Hayward Griffins, the Berkeley All Blues, the Reno Zephyrs, Mission RFC, UCSC Women's Rugby , and the now defunct Old Blue RFC have all ...
The Sacramento XSV (pronounced "excessive") of the National Professional Paintball League represents the City but is based in Modesto, California. The last sports team to come to Sacramento was the Sacramento Mountain Lions which was part of the United Football League (2009). They played at Raley Field, home of the Sacramento River Cats.
USA Rugby affirmed that it sanctioned and supported the PRO Rugby competition. [2] PRO Rugby announced its first team, Sacramento, on November 18, 2015. [3] In February 2016, Luke Gross was announced as the head coach of the new Sacramento PRO Rugby team. [4] The league reportedly had begun extending contract offers to select players by mid ...
Heart Health Park is a sports venue located on the grounds of Cal Expo in Sacramento, California, United States. The soccer-specific stadium has a capacity of 11,569 and includes a full-sized (120 x 80 yard) soccer field. Heart Health Park is the current home of Sacramento Republic FC soccer team and former home of PRO Rugby team, Sacramento ...
Gross was born in Decatur, Indiana.Gross played basketball for Indiana State University and for Marshall University for two seasons (1991–92 and 1992–93). [3]Gross started his rugby career far later than most international players, even those from countries like the United States where rugby is not a major sport, not taking up the sport seriously until age 24, after he had attended university.