This is a friendly message from the CSUN Athletics department: Fans, friends, the community, the student body and supporters of Cal State Northridge men¹s basketball are cordially invited to an evening...

Rodrigue Mels always had it in him. His r'eacute;sum'eacute; authenticated it: Went to school with an NBA Finals MVP? Check. Played pickup basketball with him and his all-time defensive ace buddy? Check. Won nationwide MVP honors? Check.

I find it quite funny that the Pacific Tigers, team the Matadors beat enroute to the NCAA Tournament, are still playing. Their season hasn't ended and they've actually just made the Collegeinsider.com...

The men's basketball season was a resounding success. The Matadors won the Big West and qualified to the NCAA Tournament. For their efforts, which brought national attention to a little-known San Fernando Valley commuter school, we pay them recognition.

Kansas City, Mo. – With a game plan based on invisible things – belief and effort – the Matadors ran out under the Sprint Center’s bright lights Thursday morning. All their NCAA Tournament...

This is the live-game-updates post for the Matadors vs.  Memphis: Second half 00:00: CSUN emptied the bench. Their starters (minus Willie Galick) got a well-deserved hand. The Matadors have no reason...

The men's basketball team gave No. 3 Memphis all it could handle Thursday morning at the Spring Center but ultimately lost 81-70 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The mood around the Matador locker room was that of accomplishment.

Maybe there isn't much respect for the Matadors coming from the Memphis side. Maybe there isn't even disrespect. As far as Tigers star point guard Tyreke Evans is concerned, there is nothing.

The day is here. #15 Northridge takes on #2 Memphis at 9:25 a.m. PT. Please keep in mind these live updates are posted in central time so while the game starts at 11:25 a.m. CT here in Kansas City, it's...

It was CSUN guard Rodrigue Mels' turn at the practice-ending half-court shooting drill Wednesday morning at the Sprint Center. With an approximate 100 March Madness fanatics having made their way to the Kansas City arena to watch him shoot a 40-footer, Mels measured the distance carefully and let a prayer fly.

Thursday is the day. The Matadors are back in' the NCAA Tournament and will take on Memphis at the Sprint Center on Thursday. Game time is 9:25 a.m.

Kansas City, Mo. -- I'll keep this post open for anyone who wonders what the Matadors are up to since right now (Tuesday at 7:10 p.m. CT) until it's time for their NCAA Tournament first round match-up...