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Perugini moves up, Sorochan takes over as starting goalie

Thunder starting goalie Andrew Perugini was recalled to the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League today, so Aaron Sorochan will get the start when the Thunder hosts the Victoria Salmon Kings. Sorochan is 0-2-1 with a 5.92 GAA in four games for Stockton. The Thunder brought in Matt Pamidi to serve as the emergency goalie.
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Fast lane

Elena Myers is 16 years old and has loved racing motorcycles since she was 8 years old. This week, the Discovery Bay resident who trains in Stockton made her professional debut at Daytona International Speedway, which in motorsports parlance is akin to Madison Square Garden for basketball fans. In a race Thursday in which she finished seventh, she hit a [...]
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Thunder forward continues to reel in Salmon Kings

Colin Hemingway loves to play the Victoria Salmon Kings, and he’ll get another chance at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Stockton Arena. Hemingway had a goal and two assists in Stockton’s win on Wednesday, which continued his trend of giving Victoria problems. Hemingway has 31 points in 24 career regular season against against the Salmon Kings, and [...]
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Tigers ugly in bounce-back win

The Tigers men’s basketball team snapped its two-game home losing streak with a hard-fought, 10-point win over Long Beach State on Saturday in their regular-season home finale. The Tigers won, but it was ugly. Again, their offense was spotty, they lacked flow and cohesion. Every coach wants his team to be peaking at this time in the season. Pacific [...]
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Hard to watch

The team I was pretty high on just a couple weeks ago is in serious trouble. Something has gone horribly awry for the Pacific men’s basketball team in the past two games. Its defense was virutally non-existent in the second half in their loss against New Mexico State last Saturday and they looked lethargic and uninspired on Thursday facing [...]
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First thoughts on the new Thunder owner

Brad Rowbotham is a hockey fan who now owns a team. It’s a dream come true for him, and at first glance, a good move for the Thunder and its fans. His enthusiasm is tempered with good business sense. He mentioned that he is a very competitive person, but understands the realities of minor league hockey and [...]
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Plunger promo aimed at Thunder

You can’t say the Bakersfield Condors don’t have an original sense of humor when it comes to their promotions. On Saturday, the team will give away 2,000 plungers to its fans with a Thunder logo inside the cup. Not exactly subtle, but pretty funny. And the Condors have a history of bathroom humor, having given away [...]
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Community Day

Pacific athletics is offering free admission to Saturday’s softball and baseball games. They’re calling it Community Day and it gives people an opportunity to go on campus and check out the Tigers’ softball and baseball squads. Fans can stay at either game or check them both out. The softball team is playing a doubleheader against [...]
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A glimpse of the Thunder’s world away from the ice

The Record is running a project on Sunday called “Thunder All Access,” which takes a behind-the-scenes look at how the team prepares for games, and what happens on the bench during the contest and in the locker room between periods. The thing that struck me most about the players were how calm and serene they were [...]
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Bear Creek alumni hoopin’ it up

Bear Creek will host the 2nd Annual Men’s Alumni Basketball Game fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 27, at 6:30 p.m. in the Bruin gym. Varsity basketball alumni interested in participating should contact Janet Brister in the Bear Creek athletics office (953-8265) or Richard Soria (609 0961), for additional details.
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