His head is down. The point guard can’t do much right as CSUN trails 36-29. Hill has six turnovers and just fouled a Gaucho purposely out of frustration. And the first-half hero, Rodrigue Mels, just fouled Will Brew while he was shooting a 3-pointer. Things are going down-Hill here. …
Read moreThey played a terrible first half, shooting 30 percent from the floor and turning the ball over 14 times, but are down only 29-23 at halftime. The Gauchos cooled off their shooting a bit, but still ended up making 47 percent of their attempts. They also ate buttered popcorn before the game, turning the ball over [...]…
Read moreRodrigue Mels just had a reverse dunk that had the entire Matadome and the CSUN bench on its feet. A moment after, he missed a three-pointer that for sure would have brought the house down. CSUN’s trailing 23-16 with 4:15 to go. The Matadors have another look in their eyes. Let’s see if they can turn this into [...]…
Read moreTremaine Townsend had to come out of the game because he picked up two fouls in two minutes, but he’s back, given how far behind his Matadors are falling. CSUN’s down 21-11 with 7:55 to play as Matthew Wallace throws it away. Is that smoke coming out of Bobby Braswell’s ears? …
Read moreCSUN’s in need of some help. If it wasn’t for a Rob Haynes’ three-pointer (no surprise here) the Matadors would only have four points at the 11:17 mark. Mark Hill is trying to take it strong to the hoop but his attempts have been defended well and even blocked. Josh Jenkins was talking to him [...]…
Read moreCSUN wanted to rise the defensive intensity tonight, but it seems that’s led to the Matadors forgetting how to play offense. CSUN’s down 11-4. In their first four possessions, Northridge had three turnovers. Positive sign for the Matadors: Mark Hill received an inbound pass and, in less than five seconds, took it from coast to coast [...]…
Read moreFor CSUN: Rob Haynes, Mark Hill, Kenny Daniels, Tremaine Townsend and Willie Galick. For UCSB: Jaime Serna, D.J. Posley, Paul Roemer, Will Brew Jr. and Chris Devine. Bobby Braswell going with his version of the twin towers (Galick and Townsend). Game time. Jenkins is on the bench. He doesn’t look like he’s in too much pain, but what do [...]…
Read moreMatadors and Gauchos warming up. The CSUN band is here at the Matadome. That should help provide some much-needed home court advantage. The Matadors have lost two straight while UC Santa Barbara is on a four-game winning streak. …
Read moreCSUN Head Coach Bobby Braswell said Monday there was a “good chance” team leading scorer Deon Tresvant would play in a game before the regular season was over. “His court date’s on Thursday,” he said regarding the guard’s arraignment for alleged theft. “Some things are going to be happening and we’ll take it from there.” There’s four [...…
Read moreCSUN point guard Josh Jenkins has been released from California Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was a passenger in a single-car crash on Saturday and was hospitalized after suffering internal injuries that required surgery. The driver of the vehicle was killed. …
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