Sacramento State University is set to honor coach and administrator Cal Boyes and two-sport star Sue Digitale at the Annual Images of Excellence/Hall of Fame Banquet on May 15.

Boyes coached baseball and football, and served as director of athletics during his tenure with the Hornet program.

Digitale played both softball and basketball for Sac State from 1973-77.

Athletic Director

Sac State is set to interview five candidates (Kelly Higgins, James Fallis, Mack Rhoades, Nelson Bobb, and Terry Wanless) for athletic director opening.

Golf

The Hornet men's golf team placed fifth while the women placed seventh in the Big Sky Conf. Championships in St. George, Utah.

Women's Basketball

The Hornets announced the signing of Diane Peterson, a sharp-shooting junior from the college of Marin. Peterson averaged 15 points and five rebounds as a sophomore.

Football

Tight end Seth Deyo suffered the loss of a little finger when his pinkey got stuck between two boats over spring break. The finger was reattached, and Deyo is still recuperating.

The next level

Hornet center Terence Wagner and safety Ed Canonico both signed free agent contracts with NFL teams last week; Wagner with the New York Giants and Canonico with the Cleveland Browns.

Men's Basketball

Hornet forward Joel Jones will play for the Bayamon Vaqueros of the Puerto Rican professional league over the summer.

Track and Field

The Hornets announced the signing of two hurdlers, Arsenio Corbin from St. Petersburg, Fla., and Leclair Ebow from La Porte, Texas.

Baseball

The Hornets have tied the programs' all-time losing streak with eight-consecutive losses. No team has ever finished the Big Sky winless. The Hornets are 0-15.

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