Author: Danielle Lutjens

Jacob Gonzalez | Courtesy of the Pro the Pro Football Hall of Fame | Banner | CBU alumnus Jacob Gonzalez's photography of San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle and Los Angeles Rams linebacker Mark Barrow won the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Photograph of the Year for the 2018

Alum awarded for NFL photography

Sports, Top Stories December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Danielle Lutjens 0 Comments

He went from shooting photos for California Baptist University’s Athletics Department to winning the National Football League’s Photograph of the Year award in just two years. That is a rapid rise to success, but this is the story of 2017 CBU alumnus Jacob Gonzalez. “I never doubted Jacob was going to be working for a […]

Danielle Lutjens | Banner Chris Heckenberg, sophomore engineering major, does ballistic movements with box jumps as he trains his muscles for the upcoming spring season scrimmages.

Soccer faces spring games

Briefs, Soccer, Sports, Top Stories April 7, 2019April 11, 2019 Danielle Lutjens 0 Comments

California Baptist University’s men’s soccer team kicks into gear a little early this year as they compete in spring games to prepare for the regular season next fall.  The Lancers finished the fall season with nine wins, nine losses and one tie. They hope to use the experience and game time they gain this spring […]

Courtesy of Athletics | CBU's first-ever WAC Golfer of the Month honoree for September and October, Erica Wang, senior business administration major, eyes the ball after a putt. The golf team finished it's fall season and will resume in January.

Wang wins WAC Golfer of the Month

Golf, Sports, Top Stories November 18, 2018November 13, 2018 Danielle Lutjens 0 Comments

Women’s golf team captain at California Baptist University, Erica Wang, was named Western Athletic Conference Golfer of the Month after a strong start to the season. Wang, senior business administration major, has played for CBU for the past four years and currently holds the 18-hole program record of 66, which is 6-under-par, that she set […]

Courtesy of Athletics Kira O’Donell, sophomore behavioral science major, looks to pass the ball to her teammates during a game against the Fresno State University Bulldogs. The Lancers finished the 2018 season with a 17-17 overall record.

Women’s water polo readies for coming season

Sports, Top Stories, Water Polo November 16, 2018October 30, 2018 Danielle Lutjens 0 Comments

California Baptist University’s women’s water polo team is determined to reach the Western Athletic Conference championship this year through meticulous preparation for the upcoming season. Although official matches have not started yet, the athletes are working to lay the groundwork in preparation for a successful season. The team is looking to qual- ify for the […]

Danielle Lutjens | Banner | Hannah Wolfe, 2018 CBU alumni, takes her frustration out and has some fun by smashing things to bits at Rage Ground in LA.

Los Angeles locals break items for stress relief, thrills at Rage Ground

Business, Business & Tech, Top Stories October 16, 2018October 10, 2018 Danielle Lutjens 0 Comments

Shattered glass, remnants of vases and a release of anger fill the air as customers walk through the construction-like site that makes up Rage Ground, where people who visit can break everything in sight. Opened in July 2017, Rage Ground’s purpose is to help people take their anger out in a destructive yet fun way. […]

Danielle Lutjens | CBU’s head swim coach, Rick Rowland, is a 20-year swim coaching veteran and continues to push the lancers forward towards victory.

Two decades of aquatics

Sports, Swimming & Diving, Top Stories, Water Polo October 13, 2018October 13, 2018 Danielle Lutjens 0 Comments

This year marks not only the 20th anniversary of the CBU aquatics swim and dive program, but also head swim and dive coach Rick Rowland’s 20th year of coaching at CBU. During the 1998-99 season, Rowland, who was hired as director of aquatics, started recruiting athletes to join the CBU family. Since then, Rowland built […]