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Latino athletes reflect on what being Hispanic means to them at a collegiate level

Andrea Gómez Ortizibarra, Beto Apolinar share insights into taking pride as Mexican athletes at SDSU

by Abigail Segoviano, Staff Writer • November 8, 2023

San Diego State midfielder Beto Apolinar prepares to play the ball while defended by University of San Diego forward Sammy Kanaan on Oct. 14 at Snapdragon Stadium. The Aztecs and Toreros played to a 1-1 draw.

Oliva Vargo

San Diego State Athletics has a number of athletes who come from different backgrounds. Of these backgrounds are Hispanic/Latino athletes who participate in multiple sports.