College of San Mateo’s defensive line put its stamp on the 2024 home opener, leading the Bulldogs to their first shutout since 2022. The Bulldogs (2-0) recorded five sacks Saturday in a 23-0 victory over Reedley College at College Heights Stadium. The front four accounted for four of those sacks, with defensive tackles Ezra Funa and Pita Vi, and defensive ends John Gayer and Odera Okaka each getting to Reedley’s quarterback.
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Sep 16 2024
Sep 11 2024
Northern California has just three teams in the top-10, but College of San Mateo and American River College go 2-3 in the rankings. Modesto sneaks in at No. 9 as all three went 1-0 to open the season.
Sep 10 2024
College of San Mateo sophomore Malaki Te’o has been cleared to start in this Saturday’s football home opener. A middle linebacker and the Bulldogs’ team captain on defense, Te’o was ejected from last Saturday’s season opener at Sierra College for a targeting penalty in the first quarter.
Sep 9 2024
Gridiron openers in recent years between College of San Mateo and Sierra College have gained quite a reputation for their thrilling finishes. Saturday’s showdown at Ostrom Stadium may have been the best yet. The CSM Bulldogs (1-0) held off a late surge by home-team Sierra to start the 2024 community college football season with a 27-26 victory.
Aug 21 2024
When defensive end Noah Lavulo transferred from College of San Mateo to San Jose State in 2022, Bulldogs head coach Tim Tulloch had one ask of the Burlingame native. “Represent our program so well that they want to come back and sign two more (players),” Tulloch said.
Aug 10 2024
The USA women’s water polo team will try to maintain its streak of medaling in every Olympic tournament when it plays Netherlands in the bronze medal match Saturday morning (1:35 a.m. PDT) at La Defense Arena in Paris.
Aug 8 2024
When former College of San Mateo All-Conference wide receiver James Johnson returned to campus last year as a facility manager at the College of San Mateo Athletic Center, he was quick to find a way to give back.
Aug 6 2024
A former College of San Mateo basketball standout is taking his talents back home to play professionally. Sam Manu, a first-team All-Coast Conference North Division selection for the Bulldogs during the 2021-22 season, was recently the No. 1 pick in the 2024 Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL) Draft. Manu is headed back to his home country to play for the Taipei Taishin Mars in Taipei City.
Jul 17 2024
College of San Mateo’s Andrew Silva is set to head off to Paris this weekend as part of the USA Water Polo contingent from the 2024 Olympic Games. CSM’s head water polo and swimming coach is part of the coaching and support staff for USA Water Polo’s three-time defending champion Women’s Olympic Team, in the role of Video Coordinator.
Jul 10 2024
Help support the College of San Mateo football team’s Built for Life program with a great day of golf. The Bulldogs will host the inaugural Tom Martinez Golf Event on August 10 at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco. Check-in begins at 11:30 a.m. with the tourney set to start at noon.
