The Matadors women’s basketball team (5-16, 2-6 BWC) played the Mustangs close the entire game, but, in the end, they weren’t able to close it out and lost 68-61 on Saturday at the Matadome.

The CSUN women’s basketball team lost to Big West Conference-leading UC Santa Barbara, 75-58, Wednesday night

The women’s basketball team will take on first-place UC Santa Barbara tonight at The Matadome. Tip-off is at 7 p.m.

After a low-energy first half on Saturday afternoon, it was CSUN senior Ashley Blake who sparked the Matadors (5-14, 2-4 BWC) to an explosive comeback against UC Irvine.

Big performances from Whitney Ligon and Jasmine Erving helped the Matadors win their second straight conference game of the season, against the Cal State Fullerton Titans Wednesday night. CSUN won 87-82.

The Matador women’s basketball team (4-13, 1-3 Big West) travels to Cal State Fullerton (6-9, 3-2) tonight in hopes of breaking an 0-9 record on the road this season.

The CSUN women’s basketball team won 88-84 in overtime against the Long Beach State 49ers on Saturday and finished the winter break with three wins and three losses to add to their overall 4-13 record and 1-3 Big West Conference record.