The missing title has been secured. After compiling unmatched streaks over the past full year, the College of San Mateo softball team has secured the one championship it did not obtain in 2025. Thursday’s 7-2 win over visiting Monterey Peninsula College gave the Bulldogs the outright 2026 Coast Conference championship.
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Apr 18 2026
Apr 14 2026
The College of San Mateo Bulldogs got back to doing what they do best — winning. After seeing their 48-game winning streak snapped Tuesday with a 2-1 loss to Hartnell, the Bulldogs (10-1 Coast Conference, 33-1 overall) started another win streak Thursday with a 10-0 victory at San Jose City College (5-6, 12-31-1).
Apr 9 2026
College of San Mateo went over a year without losing a game. But all good things must come to an end. The Bulldogs (9-1 Coast North, 32-1 overall) had their 48-game softball winning streak snapped Tuesday with a 2-1 loss at Hartnell College (7-3, 27-8) in Salinas.
Apr 9 2026
Ericka Dorn broke a pair of College of San Mateo records at San Francisco State’s Mike Fanelli Track Classic over the weekend. The sophomore out of Westmoor High School took nearly two seconds off her own Bulldogs mark in the 800 meters on Saturday, running 2:14.98 seconds, the best community college time in Northern California this season and No. 2 in the state. She set the former mark of 2:16.27 last year.
Apr 6 2026
Nia Mapa blasted a two-run homer to give College of San Mateo a 12-4 mercy-rule, softball victory in five innings over rival West Valley College Thursday to all but wrap up another Coast Conference title.
Apr 3 2026
Sophomore right-hander Michael Volkman worked into the ninth, and freshman Brody Ceyrolles came on to get the last two outs as the College of San Mateo Bulldogs (7-4 Coast North, 19-11 overall) triumphed Thursday in a 4-0 shutout over Chabot College on the Hilltop.
Apr 1 2026
Thirty never looked so purdy. It has been 51 weeks since College of San Mateo last lost a game on the softball diamond. The Lady Bulldogs (30-0) improved their overall season record to 30-0 with a doubleheader sweep Saturday at Modesto College, topping host Modesto 8-2 before downing College of the Canyons 5-2 in the nightcap.
Mar 24 2026
Fifteen up. Fifteen down. College of San Mateo sophomore Gianna Tassio fired an abbreviated five-inning perfect game to lead the Bulldogs (5-0 Coast, 26-0 overall) to an 8-0 softball victory Saturday at Hartnell College. Undefeated CSM has now won 26 straight games to start the season. The program’s overall win streak dating back to last season is at 42 games.
Mar 23 2026
The College of San Mateo Bulldogs have been on fire since the start of Coast North Conference baseball play. CSM (6-0 Coast North, 18-7) rolled to its sixth straight win to open conference play Saturday with a 17-2 shellacking of De Anza College on the Hilltop. The Bulldogs’ 16 hits improved their team batting average to .306 overall, including a state-best .416 in conference games.
Mar 19 2026
Among his many accomplishments, Rush developed the Chronomix timing system and was elected to four hall of fames: The California Community College Track and Cross Country Coaches Association (1996), the San Mateo High School Athletic Hall of Fame twice, as a coach and again with the 1964 team that was nationally ranked (2007 and 2011). His final honor was a place in the College of San Mateo Sports Hall of Fame in 2011.
