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Worth Sharing: Brown Earns National Honors

Sean Murphy
A photo from the ground looking up at intersecting bars beneath a library.
Jason Halley / University Photographer

A view of the Meriam Library Breezeway on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 in Chico, Calif. (Jason Halley/University Photographer/Chico State)

The following is a listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students. Submit your professional achievements to ucomm@csuchico.edu.

Awards and Activities

Buoyed by four goals and an assist last week, Chico State men’s soccer player Kristopher Brown was named the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II College Player of the Week. The sophomore forward scored all three goals in a 3-0 win over Dominican University and tallied another goal and an assist in the Wildcats’ 3-1 win against Holy Names.

Mackenzie Gill played in a role of each goal in Chico State’s 2-2 draw versus Azusa Pacific, a feat that earned her the California Collegiate Athletic Association’s Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week. The senior scored a goal and dealt an assist in the home match last week.

Best Value Schools named Chico State No. 3 in its rankings of the 30 Best Sustainable Agriculture Degree Programs in 2022. Within its College of Agriculture, the University boasts programs include Agricultural Business, Plant and Soil Science, and Animal Science, as well as the University Farm and the Center for Regenerative Agriculture and Resilient Systems.

Sean Murphy
Sean Murphy

Sean Murphy (English, ’97) is the Media Relations Coordinator at Chico State. When he's not writing press releases and pitching story ideas to the media or fielding media inquiries, he's writing about human interest stories, sports, the outdoors and the remarkable students, staff and faculty at Chico State.