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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

Coach Gina Brewer speaks to players after a game against Grand Canyon University on Aug. 21, 2025.

Gina Brewer: Defying odds, collecting accolades and making history

Emily Maciel, Sports Editor November 23, 2025

In just her second year as head coach of the women’s soccer team, Gina Brewer has made history by breaking records and ending the program’s dry spells. The team went from being one place shy of...

Athletes gather around their decorated car dressed up for the CSUN Student Athlete Advisory Committee trunk-or-treat in the Redwood Hall parking lot in Northridge, Calif., on Oct. 30, 2025.

Trunk-or-treat! CSUN SAAC builds community and Matador pride

Aiden Hinojos, Assistant Sports Editor November 1, 2025

Just hours before Thursday night’s women's soccer game, the CSUN Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) hosted their annual trunk-or-treat in the Redwood Hall parking lot. The event is hosted annually...

CSUN guard Erica Adams, 20, talks with Head Coach Angie Ned while a teammate shoots free throws during the game against Cal Poly on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

Women’s basketball looks to seniors for leadership on and off the court

Sara Wolf, Reporter October 27, 2025

Ahead of the 2025-2026 women’s basketball season, the Matadors are focusing on building their “foundation, culture and chemistry,” head coach Angie Ned said. This year, the team will be led not...

Adrian Chua, the vice president of the club, practicing in the Student Recreation Center on the second floor in Matarena, Oct. 14, 2025

Rally up for table tennis

Audrey De Laura, Reporter October 19, 2025

On the second floor of the Student Recreation Center (SRC), an echo of constant pitter-patter can be heard. Entering the Matarena, tables are lined up, with the table tennis club rallying against one another...

CSUN Wrestling Club memebers Andrew Paul (left) and Ayden Artem-Abuemeira practice moves in Redwood Hall on Oct. 10, 2025.

Talking takedowns with CSUN’s Wrestling Club

Emily Maciel, Sports Editor October 16, 2025

Students can find CSUN’s Wrestling Club practicing stances and shooting doubles in Redwood Hall. Monday and Wednesday nights, along with Friday mornings, they roll out the mats to go head-to-head. The...

CSUN's Formula SAE driver Xinping Wang drives a test lap at the F10 parking lot on Sept. 6, 2025.

Matador Motorsports taking it one lap at a time

Aiden Hinojos, Assistant Sports Editor October 2, 2025

Within the Gene Haas Laboratory of Jacaranda Hall, there is a small team of highly motivated individuals with the goal of creating one thing: a near perfect machine of aerodynamics and speed. This group...

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...

CSUN coach Theo Edwards strategizing with his team during a time out vs. Sacred Heart at the Premier America Credit Union Arena on March 3, 2025.

Shaping a team, Shaping a legacy: MVB coach Theo Edwards

Bella Vega Victoriano, Reporter April 2, 2025

After a decade of coaching, Theo Edwards has guided the 2025 men’s volleyball team to become one of the top 10 in the country through specialized coaching methods and weekly check-ins with his team. A...

Matadors tennis player Victoria Santibañez Luna (left) volleys the ball over the net at the CSUN Tennis Complex in Northridge, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

CSUN Women’s Tennis Looking Ahead Towards Big West Play

Michael Moreno, Reporter February 9, 2025

The CSUN Women’s tennis season is underway as they look to avenge an early exit from last year's quarter-final exit in the competitive Big West Conference tournament. Team captains Yuliia Zhytelna...

CSUN Head Coach Theo Edwards speaks to players at timeout during a game against the USC Trojans at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. The Matadors lost in four sets 3-1.

CSUN Volleyball establishes winning framework

Devlin Jimenez, Sports Reporter February 4, 2025

The CSUN men’s volleyball team has been off to its best start since 2018 and is currently the No. 16 team in the nation. Despite dropping their matches to No. 6 USC and No. 3 UCLA, the team has shown...

Forward Talo Li-Uperesa, guard Kaitlyn Elsholz and forward Kayanna Spriggs talk about a play that was drawn up after a timeout at the Premier America Credit Union Arena on Jan. 10 in Northridge, Calif.

Angie Ned named head coach of CSUN women’s basketball

Gabriel Duarte, Assistant Sports Editor April 30, 2024

CSUN Athletic Director Shawn Chin-Farrell has announced that Angie Ned will be the next head coach for the women’s basketball team. Ned comes to Northridge from California Baptist University, where...

Dorottya Telek plays defense against UC Santa Barbara on March 11, 2022, in Northridge, Calif.

Telek: A rising water polo superstar, proud of her Hungarian roots, and driven by a passion for victory

Kevin Khachatryan, Reporter April 12, 2024

In collegiate water polo, Dorottya Telek, a junior, has been creating ripples everywhere she plays. Her exceptional talent and unwavering determination have distinguished her as a critical player for CSUN’s...

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