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Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

Softball: Matadors have another 0-5 weekend in Las Vegas

Alonso Tacanga February 20, 2012

Things couldn’t get worse for CSUN after it started its season by going 0-5 while being outscored 50-5 at the Kajikawa Classic a week ago. Unfortunately for them, things didn’t get better either. CSUN...

CSUN guard Josh Greene dribbles into the paint of Cal Poly Wednesday night. Greene had a game-high 23 points as the Matadors won 94-81. Photo Credit: Mariela Molina / Photo Editor

Men’s basketball: Matadors beat Cal Poly in rematch, get revenge for embarrassing loss

Alonso Tacanga February 16, 2012

As the last seconds of Wednesday night’s vendetta game against Cal Poly wound down, three Mustangs stared at CSUN guard Josh Greene dribbling into the heart of their defense. The game was out...

Softball: Matadors look for first win as team travels to Las Vegas

Alonso Tacanga February 16, 2012

There’s no way to sugarcoat it: the Matadors had a disastrous start to their 2012 season under second-year head coach Tairia Flowers. CSUN (0-5) dropped all five of its games at the Kajikawa Classic...

Jason Flowers poses during a November photo shoot. Flowers says his coaching style is  “upfront and blunt” and credits his wife Tairia for having a “better poker face.” Sundial File Photo

Valentine’s Feature: Married Matador coaches Jason and Tairia Flowers make home/work relationship work

Alonso Tacanga February 13, 2012

A month into his head-coaching tenure with the CSUN women’s basketball program, Jason Flowers received some news that made him feel like he was in a movie. His wife, Tairia Flowers, had just been...

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Men’s volleyball: No. 4 Cardinal outduel Matadors down the stretch

Alonso Tacanga February 12, 2012

It's not exactly a secret that the Matadors have been a completely different team this season when playing at home in contrast to when playing on the road. Heading into Saturday’s matchup against...

CSUN coach Bobby Braswell doesn’t want to give the Aggies their second win of the year. Photo Credit: Mariela Molina / Photo Editor

Men’s basketball: CSUN looks to avoid letdown in Davis

Alonso Tacanga February 9, 2012

To say the Aggies are struggling in 2011-12 would be a bit of an understatement. Boasting a 1-21 record that includes not a single win against a Division-I opponent, not many can be faulted for considering...

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Men’s basketball: Matadors’ defense not close to good enough against Gauchos in home loss

Alonso Tacanga February 3, 2012

As the season has progressed, the Matadors’ defensive effort has improved in such manner that at times it has pleased the sometimes-seemingly-unpleasable Bobby Braswell. Even as the Matadors lost...

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Men’s basketball: Matadors fight valiantly before Fullerton’s clutch layup sinks them

Alonso Tacanga January 27, 2012

Going down the wire in a seesaw battle between teams in the opposite poles of the Big West Conference standings Thursday night, it was Cal State Fullerton’s turn at attempting to swing up on the...

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Men’s volleyball: Matadors’ poor passing gives them no chance at No. 3 UCLA

Alonso Tacanga January 25, 2012

Westwood – Despite just having gotten swept emphatically by No. 3 UCLA, CSUN outside hitter Julius Hoefer showed a lot of conviction in expressing most of the credit for the Bruins’ victory Wednesday...

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Men’s volleyball: CSUN overcomes deficits to get by LBSU in five

Alonso Tacanga January 21, 2012

A mistake-filled first set gave the impression the Matadors would be in for a long night (or a very short one) against No. 8 Long Beach State Friday night at the Matadome. On its way to a 25-15...

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Men’s basketball: CSUN’s rally falls short in conference opener against UC Irvine

Alonso Tacanga December 29, 2011

CSUN guard Josh Greene has seen what the Matadors are capable of doing when they click. Thursday night against UC Irvine, he saw it again. But for only one half. Again. “If we put together two...

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Men’s basketball: Weird night as CSUN uses second-half defense to blast undermanned Pacifica

Alonso Tacanga December 17, 2011

There were less than 20 minutes to go until tip-off of what eventually became a 99-58 CSUN win over Pacifica College Saturday night at the Matadome when CSUN head coach Bobby Braswell received some...

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