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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

CSUN pitcher Lauryn Carranco delivering a pitch vs. UCLA at Easton Stadium on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.

CSUN Softball earns nine all conference selections

Gabriel Duarte, Sports Editor May 8, 2025

After finishing second in the Big West with a 17-10 record in Big West Conference play, the CSUN softball team was honored with nine all conference selections, the second-most among all teams, on Tuesday. The...

Trent Abel slides back to first during a game against Oregon State University at Matador Field in Northridge, Calif., on April 19, 2025. The Matadors lost to the Beavers 15-12.

CSUN falls short to UC Riverside

Devlin Jimenez, Sports Reporter May 7, 2025

The CSUN baseball team lost a close 3-1 contest in the Alumni Homecoming Game against the University of California, Riverside (UCR) Highlanders on Saturday at the Robert J. Hiegert Field. CSUN (11-30)...

Diego Gutierrez throws a pitch during a game against Oregon State University at Matador Field in Northridge, Calif., on April 19, 2025. The Matadors lost to the Beavers 15-12.

Matadors shutout Highlanders in dominant fashion

Quinn Cisneros, Assistant Sports Editor May 3, 2025

The CSUN baseball team (11-29, 7-15) hosted UC Riverside for the start of a three-game set. The Matadors were looking to get off on the right foot in the series after being shutout earlier in the week...

CSUN opposite hitter Jalen Philips, 18, preparing to serve vs. UC San Diego at the Premier America Credit Union Arena on April 10, 2025.

CSUN men’s volleyball earns three All-Big West selections

Gabriel Duarte, Sports Editor May 1, 2025

After finishing one of the best regular seasons, the CSUN men’s volleyball team was awarded three All-Big West First Team selections. It’s the first time since 2018 that the Matadors have had three...

Andrew Becker (right) strikes at bat during a game against Oregon State University at Matador Field in Northridge, Calif., on April 19, 2025. The Matadors lost to the Beavers 15-12.

CSUN baseball ninth-inning rally falls short vs. Oregon State

Devlin Jimenez, Sports Reporter April 22, 2025

The CSUN baseball team closed out their final non-conference series of the year vs. No. 6 Oregon State with a tough 15-12 loss on Saturday at Robert J. Hiegert Field. It’s the fifth time this season...

CSUN men's volleyball seniors pose with family and friends before their final home game as Matadors before a game against University of California, Irvine at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on April 19, 2025. The Matadors lost the Anteaters in 5 sets 3-2.

Men’s volleyball senior night spoiled by UC Irvine

Alfonso Vargas, Contributor April 22, 2025

Looking for a shot at redemption, CSUN (18-10, 3-7) took on UC Irvine in a thriller five set match up. The Anteaters (20-6, 6-4) defeated the Matadors on senior night, 3-2, at the Premier America Credit...

CSUN designated hitter Tiara Westbrook taking a swing vs. Cal State Fullerton at Anderson Family Field on April, 12, 2025.

CSUN splits doubleheader vs CSU Bakersfield on Friday

Ethan Shirazi, Reporter April 19, 2025

After dropping their first conference series of the year last week to Cal State Fullerton, the CSUN softball team hosted Cal State Bakersfield for a doubleheader on Friday afternoon, looking to get back...

Kyle Panganiban, 17, tips his helmet to teammate Roberto Gonzalez, 51, after his first pitch swinging leadoff homer on Friday, March 28, 2025 at the Robert J. Hiegert Field in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN baseball drops second game to OSU

Devlin Jimenez, Sports Reporter April 19, 2025

The Matadors dropped the second game in their home series against No. 6 Oregon State, 16-11, on Friday afternoon at Robert J. Hiegert Field. The loss extends CSUN’s losing streak to five games. OSU...

Ryan Halamicek, 54, gets ready to pitch the ball towards the University of Hawai’i batter on Friday, March 28, 2025 at the Robert J. Hiegert Field in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN baseball drops series opener to Oregon State

Emily Maciel, Senior Reporter April 18, 2025

The CSUN baseball team fought hard against No. 6 Oregon State in their series opener at Robert J. Hiegert Field, but the Matadors could not rally late in a 13-8 loss on Thursday night. CSUN (8-25, 4-14)...

Kyle Panganiban, 17, tips his helmet to teammate Roberto Gonzalez, 51, after his first pitch swinging leadoff homer on Friday, March 28, 2025 at the Robert J. Hiegert Field in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN baseball sent scrambling in loss to Portland

Quinn Cisneros, Assistant Sports Editor April 16, 2025

The CSUN baseball team welcomed the Portland Pilots to Robert J. Hiegert Field on Tuesday afternoon for a midweek game. What looked to be an interesting non-conference matchup turned into a Pilots’ hit...

CSUN opposite hitter Jalen Phillips, 18, preparing to serve vs. Sacred Heart at the Premier America Credit Union Arena on March 3, 2025.

‘He’s been that guy:’ Jalen Phillips leads surging men’s volleyball team

Gabriel Duarte, Sports Editor April 15, 2025

The CSUN men’s volleyball team is in the midst of their best season since their famed 2010 campaign, when they made the program's second-ever appearance in the NCAA men’s volleyball tournament and...

Ryan Halamicek, 54, gets ready to pitch the ball towards the University of Hawai’i batter on Friday, March 28, 2025 at the Robert J. Hiegert Field in Northridge, Calif.

Column: Matadors’ Pitching Woes Mount in Tough Start to 2025

Quinn Cisneros, Assistant Sports Editor April 15, 2025

Coming into the 2025 season, the CSUN baseball team was looking to build off a 30-24 record from the previous season. Simply put, this season has not gone the way the Matadors wanted, as they currently...

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