The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

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Men’s volleyball: Matadors dismiss troublesome Waves in four to earn MPSF playoff spot

Alonso Tacanga April 12, 2012

With an MPSF playoff spot all but locked up but with the pesky Waves not wanting to go down without a fight in the fourth set Thursday night at the Matadome, the CSUN bench began to get antsy. Pepperdine...

CSUN catcher Mikayla Thielges gets ready to swing at a ball in a game against Oregon State on March 28. Thielges and the Matadors will head to San Luis Obispo to face Cal Poly in a three-game series this weekend. Photo credit: Yoko Maegawa / Contributor

Softball: CSUN looks for hot hitting to continue in SLO

Alonso Tacanga April 11, 2012

A struggling offense for most of 2012, the Matadors broke out of a four-game slump that had seen them score only a single run in the stretch in the second game of a Sunday doubleheader. Facing New...

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Softball: Matadors’ offense outdueled by powerful New Mexico

Alonso Tacanga April 8, 2012

Having witnessed two teammates succumb before the powerful New Mexico bats, CSUN pitcher Brianna Elder tried just about everything to escape the same fate and – in the process – give her team a...

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Softball: Matadors done in by Aggie pitcher’s one-hitter, swept by UC Davis

Alonso Tacanga April 7, 2012

After going through two extra-inning games in which they went scoreless through the first seven innings, the Aggies came out swinging during Saturday's series finale and led from start to end in a...

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Water Polo: Matadors’ offense held in check at UCSB

Alonso Tacanga April 7, 2012

A CSUN attack that came into a Saturday matinee showdown against UC Santa Barbara averaging nearly 10 goals per game was held to less than a third of that in a 5-3 loss to the Gauchos at UCSB's campus...

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Softball: Extra innings not kind to Matadors as Aggies down them twice in doubleheader

Alonso Tacanga April 6, 2012

In a long afternoon of softball at Matador Diamond, the Matadors (7-23, 2-3 Big West) came up short twice in extra innings against UC Davis, assuring themselves a loss for the three-game series against...

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Baseball: Matadors’ offense quiet in all but one inning as LMU gets 10-6 win

Alonso Tacanga April 3, 2012

Home for the first time in more than two weeks, the Matadors gave their crowd one exciting sixth inning, but not much else in a 10-6 non-conference loss to Loyola Marymount Tuesday afternoon at Matador...

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Softball: Matadors take Big West-opening series at Pacific

Alonso Tacanga April 2, 2012

The Matadors (7-24, 2-1 Big West) led from wire to wire Monday afternoon at Bill Simoni Field and held off Pacific (21-13, 1-2) in the ninth inning to take a 5-4 win, claiming a Big West Conference-opening...

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Baseball: Matadors’ big third inning leads the way in win at No. 13 Fullerton

Alonso Tacanga April 1, 2012

Miles William's two-run homer in the third inning was the highlight of the afternoon for the Matadors, who salvaged the last game of a three-game series at Cal State Fullerton Sunday and beat the Titans...

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Men’s volleyball: Matadors pounded by No. 4 BYU

Alonso Tacanga March 29, 2012

The Matadors' third winning streak of the season came to a violent halt Thursday night at BYU. Behind a dominant first set, the Cougars set the tone for the night and swept CSUN 25-10, 25-20, 25-20...

Pitcher Alexa Limon looks for the strike against Harvard on March 10. The Matadors host OSU in a doubleheader. Photo Credit: Andres Aguila / Daily Sundial

Softball: Matadors looking for momentum in doubleheader

Alonso Tacanga March 27, 2012

The last three weeks haven’t exactly spelled success for the Matadors. Losers of three of four home games during the weekend of March 9-11, CSUN hoped a three-game series at Matador Diamond against...

Outfielder, Todd Eskelin, tuns on a pitch. Eskelin hit a sacrifice fly to put the Matadors ahead early in the game. CSUN lost to Rhode Island 8 - 10 this Wednesday. Photo Credit: Ryan Walker / Contributor

Baseball: Matadors drop series to Rams

Alonso Tacanga March 14, 2012

Rhode Island rode the comeback train once again to sweep a two-game series from the Matadors (8-9) at Matador Field. One day after making a late push to defeat CSUN 5-4, the Rams were back at it...

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