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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

Senior Taylor Orshoff, 1, defends against the Fresno State Bulldogs on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 in Northridge, Calif. CSUN won the game with a final score of 27-25.

Matadors dominate in home opener

Michael Smithlin, Contributor September 2, 2023

After losing their first three games of the season on the road, the CSUN women’s volleyball team won their first game of the season versus the Fresno State Bulldogs on Wednesday at Premier American Credit...

CSUN beach volleyball teammates Emily Sparks, 15, and Mikaela Maughan, 22, slap hands as they celebrate scoring against the University of San Francisco on March 31, 2023, at the CSUN Beach Volleyball Complex in Northridge, Calif.

Matador Spring Sports Recap

Maxwell Clark and Joseph Gonzalez May 30, 2023

Men’s basketball The CSUN men’s basketball team ended its season with just seven wins and went winless on the road this year. The team ended with 25 losses. The Matadors have not had more than...

CSUN mens basketball player talking with his coach

Opinion: Matador mediocrity – A never-ending story

Maxwell Clark, Staff Reporter May 3, 2023

Since the end of the men’s basketball season in early March, there have been resignations, transfers and even an arrest throughout CSUN’s roster. The team is coming off a turbulent year and has a long...

CSUN womens softball player

CSUN sports roundup: 04/12 – 04/25

Joseph Gonzalez, Reporter May 2, 2023

The 2023 season is just about over for most of CSUN’s sports programs. The semester was filled with highs and lows. Many teams exceeded expectations while some failed to live up to them. Softball The...

Csun womens water polo player defending

Women’s water polo earns victory on Senior Day as Dorottya Telek scores her 100th goal of the season

Edward Segal, Sports Editor April 26, 2023

The pool area was packed on Senior Day for women’s water polo. Over a hundred fans came to watch the game against Cal State Fullerton, with many having to stand because there was not enough room on the...

Csun womens softball player running

CSUN softball stifled by San Diego’s pitching in non-conference matchup

Maxwell Clark, Staff Reporter April 24, 2023

CSUN softball dropped its non-conference matchup against the University of San Diego last Wednesday, unable to adjust to the tough Torero pitching. The Toreros (19-23-1, 4-2 West Coast Conference) soundly...

csun mens baseball players

CSUN sports roundup 04/05 – 04/11

Joseph Gonzalez, Reporter April 18, 2023

Wins were tough to come by for the CSUN sports programs this week. As the end of the semester approaches, the Matadors’ biggest obstacles lie ahead with Big West Conference tournaments on the horizon. Varsity...

CSUN womens softball player

Matadors softball bounce back after two losses, earn win in series finale against Aggies

Maxwell Clark, Staff Reporter April 18, 2023

CSUN softball finished with one win in its three-game series against UC Davis over the weekend, adjusting their aggressiveness and discipline against Aggies’ pitcher Kenedi Brown to escape with the victory...

CSUN beach volleyball teammates dive for the ball

Matadors beach volleyball shines during senior day

Edward Segal, Sports Editor April 10, 2023

Senior day came early for the women’s beach volleyball team this year. Four seniors, three of which plan to return next season, got to celebrate their time with the Matadors as they picked up two victories...

CSUN water polo athlete throwing the ball

CSUN sports roundup 03/29 – 04/04

Joseph Gonzalez, Reporter April 8, 2023

From an overtime loss in women’s water polo to decade-long records broken in track and field, this was an eventful first week of April for the CSUN sports programs. Women’s water polo The...

CSUN baseball player running

CSUN sports roundup 03/15 – 03/28

Joseph Gonzalez, Reporter April 4, 2023

The end of March saw big opportunities for CSUN sports programs to gain momentum heading into the latter half of their seasons. Some were able to take advantage, while others failed to do so. Notable...

CSUN mens baseball player with a bat

CSUN baseball completes sweep of UC Riverside

Charlie Gonzalez, Sports Writer April 4, 2023

The Matadors baseball team defeated the UC Riverside Highlanders 13-7 in the third and final game of the series to improve to 17-6 overall. Early on, it looked like a bullpen game for UC Riverside,...

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