Stories written by Daniel RiosDaniel is 24-years-old and a Senior at CSUS studying History. He enjoys spending time with his big, loud, crazy family and works part time as a waiter at their Mexican food restaurant in San Andreas. A native of Calaveras County, Daniel is an avid sports fan of all kinds but especially loves combat sports such as Mixed Martial Arts and Collegiate Wrestling.
The Cordova football team played host to Christian Brothers Friday night at Lancer Stadium. Even though the Falcons pulled off the lopsided victory, the game was full of action up until the very last second as the Lancers fought for and gained the respect of their opponents. Michael Lindsey wasted no time in making his [...]
Nov 9 2009 | Posted in
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As an avid fan of Mixed Martial Arts, it is my duty to watch as many Ultimate Fighting Championship events as possible. However, that becomes difficult when the promotion is putting out at least one pay-per-view show every month at $50 a pop. So when I heard that our local Hooters restaurant would be playing [...]
Oct 26 2009 | Posted in
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Friday night’s homecoming game ended in disappointment for Cordova as the visiting Union Mine Diamondbacks snatched away the victory in the final minute of the fourth quarter. Lancer Stadium was busting at the seams with fans and the roar from the crowd, band, and cheerleaders could be heard from down the street. After an awesome [...]
Oct 25 2009 | Posted in
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The Cordova girl’s tennis team had a busy homecoming week as they racked up two wins against league opponents On Wednesday afternoon at home the Lancers beat Vista del Lago, 8-1. Individual matches scored as follows: Singles: #1 Lee, CHS, def. Manvar, VL, 6-2/6-2 #2 Gulchenko, CHS, def. Bodeman, VL 6-7/6-4/6-2 #3 Saini, VL, def. [...]
Oct 24 2009 | Posted in
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Cordova High School has been flooded this week by doctors, lawyers, Disney characters, Beatniks, flower children, disco divas, and all around “maniacs.” Homecoming is officially underway for the Lancers and the spirit days have given the students several opportunities to dress up and show their school pride. Students and staff alike have been working diligently [...]
The Cordova Lancers volleyball team took on the visiting Vista del Lago Eagles Tuesday night in a make-up game from last week that was canceled due to the extreme weather. Cordova had a rough night as they lost in three games to Vista.
Oct 23 2009 | Posted in
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The Cordova varsity volleyball team lost to Ponderosa in three games this Thursday at the Lancer gym but the lady Lancers made the Bruins dig down deep and struggle for every point in the highly competitive match. As the two teams took to the court it was obvious that the Ponderosa team would be a [...]
Oct 18 2009 | Posted in
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With combined 40-plus years of competition and coaching experience, owners Scott Morris and Todd Sleizer bring a valuable resource to the city of Rancho Cordova. Located at 11335B Folsom Blvd, the Swimstitute building houses a large 4,800 sq. ft. pool where ASCA certified instructors offer a variety of services ranging from beginning swim lessons and [...]
Oct 14 2009 | Posted in
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The Cordova Lancers football team tried to stretch their winning streak to three this Friday night but were upset by the Vista del Lago Eagles 41-23. Lancer Stadium was buzzing with excitement while the team rushed onto the field as they were given a roaring introduction by the Cordova marching band and cheerleading squads.
Oct 11 2009 | Posted in
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The Cordova High football team racked up another win Friday night against the Ponderosa Bruins who are the reigning Sierra Valley League co-champions. Now with an even .500 record, the Lancers are looking to make some noise in the race for the 2009 SVL crown. Cordova wasted no time in taking in to the Bruins [...]
Oct 6 2009 | Posted in
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