Chico State Athletics

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2022 CCAA Finish:

Gary Towne, 28th year   

Chico State, '91

(530) 898-4955

gtowne@csuchico.edu

Kyle Medina (2nd year)

The Wildcats return three All-CCAA award winners (Brayden McLaughlin, Omar Alvarez-Hernandez, and Daniel Hernandez), and four All-West Region selections (McLaughlin, Alvarez-Hernandez, Hernandez, and Joshua O’Neill).

1st (20th straight title, extending the program’s CCAA record for most consecutive titles in any sport in the conference’s 84-year history)



 

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20: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 
2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022

6: Rory Abberton (1st), Jack Emanuel (2nd), Cameron Duquette (4th), Brayden McLaughlin (5th), Omar Alvarez-Hernandez (8th), and Daniel Hernandez (9th)

1st (sixth straight regional title and 17th in the last 20 seasons)

17: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 
2019, 2021, 2022

6: Rory Abberton (3rd), Jack Emanuel (8th), Omar Alvarez-Hernandez (10th), Brayden McLaughlin (13th), Daniel Hernandez (17th), and Joshua O’Neill (20th)

5th (seventh straight national top 10 finish and 22nd in the last 23 seasons)

1: Rory Abberton (25th)

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27: 1969, 1972, 1973, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022

25: 1969-3rd, 1973-6th, 1995-10th, 1999-6th, 2000-8th, 2001-9th, 2002-5th, 2003-4th, 
2004-4th, 2005-3rd, 2006-4th, 2007-6th, 2008-3rd, 2009-8th, 2010-5th, 2011-4th, 2012-5th, 
2013-6th, 2015-6th, 2016-4th, 2017-9th, 2018-7th, 2019-3rd, 2021-8th, 2022-5th

1957

56: Rory Abberton 2022; Brayden McLaughlin 2021; Dylan White 2021; Jack Emanuel (2) 2019 & 2021; Wyatt Baxter (2) 2018 & 2019; Jhavahn Holston (2) 2018 & 2019; Teddy Kassa 2018; Kyle Medina (3) 2015, 2016 & 2017; Will Reyes (2) 2015 & 2016; Steven Martinez 2015; Johnny Sanchez (3) 2011, 2013 & 2014; Isaac Chavez (4) 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013; Dayne Gradone (2) 2011 & 2013; Adrian Sherrod (2) 2011 & 2012; Brent Handa 2010; Jimmy Elam 2009; Scott Bauhs (4) 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2008; Angel Marquez 2008; Beau Rogers 2008; Michael Wickman 2008; Brendan Scanlon 2007; Charlie Serrano (2) 2005 & 2006; Antonio Miramontes ’06; Patrick Boivin (4) 2002, 2003, 2004 & 2005; Joel Martinez (2) 2003 & 2004; Tyler Graff 2003; Chris Eggers 2002; David Braund (2) 1999 & 2001; Daniel Embaye 1999; Jose Alfredo Saenz 1999; Eric Ricketts 1995; Mark Shuman 1973; Bob Darling 1969; Mike Dailey 1969; James Estes 1969

Omar Alvarez-Hernandez, Jr.; Daniel Hernandez, Jr.; Brayden McLaughlin, Jr., Joshua O’Neill, Jr., and Charlie Giannini, So.