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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
All content by Kevin Khachatryan
Head coach Aquiles Montoya speaks with the CSUN women's volleyball team during a timeout during the game against UC San Diego at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif. on Saturday, October 12, 2024.

Column: Matadors continue to plummet in Big West Conference

Kevin Khachatryan, Reporter
October 18, 2024
The Matadors celebrate after libero Paige Sentes, 2, serves the ball over the net to score against UC San Diego at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif. on Saturday, October 12, 2024.

Overcoming the Block: CSUN Struggles Against Tritons’ Towering Middle

Kevin Khachatryan, Sports Reporter
October 16, 2024
CSUN women's volleyball team gets pumped after scoring a point against Washington State University on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena.

CSUN Falls to Cal Poly in Straight Sets in Big West Opener

Kevin Khachatryan, Sports Reporter
October 1, 2024
CSUN redshirt sophomore middle blocker Iye Okolo, 20, makes a hard hit on the ball against Washington State University on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena.

CSUN women’s volleyball fails to overcome late comeback in fifth set

Kevin Khachatryan, Sports Reporter
September 23, 2024
CSUN senior forward Marley Edwards, 11, tries to keep the ball rolling against University of California in their home match on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, in Northridge, Calif.

Late Goal Sinks CSUN in 1-0 Loss to UC Berkeley

Kevin Khachatryan, Sports Reporter
September 5, 2024
File photo. Infielder Kamau Neighbors, 19, up to bat against Cal State Bakersfield on Friday, April 26, 2024, at the Matador Field in Northridge, Calif.

UC San Diego outlasts CSUN baseball in a 10-inning thriller

Kevin Khachatryan, Sports Reporter
May 13, 2024
CSUN softball celebrates a six-run come-from-behind win, defeating UC San Diego 9-7 on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Matador Diamond in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN softball storms back from behind to sweep the Tritons on Senior Night

Kevin Khachatryan, Reporter
May 7, 2024
Thomas Bainton, 21, pitches to Cal State Bakersfield's batter and CSUN Baseball starts the season strong winning the season opener against Cal State Bakersfield 5-3 on Friday, April 26, 2024, at the Matador Field.

CSUN baseball clinches sweep over Roadrunners, extends its winning streak to eight

Kevin Khachatryan, Reporter
April 30, 2024
Guard Erica Adams, 20, takes the ball up to shoot and gets blocked by Cal State Bakersfield forward Julia Riley, 20, on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN Women’s Basketball season ends with struggles

Kevin Khachatryan, Sports Reporter
April 30, 2024
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.

[Photo] Angie Ned named head coach of CSUN women’s basketball

Gabriel Duarte, Assistant Sports Editor
April 30, 2024
Infielder Kamau Neighbors, 19, batting as Andrew Gauna, 43, gets ready to come home from third base on Friday, April 12, 2024, against CSU Long Beach at the Matador Field in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN baseball sweeps doubleheader against Dirtbags

Kevin Khachatryan, Reporter
April 17, 2024
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
Senior and utility, Maria Sandghdar, screams as her team scores a point against University of California, Santa Barbara on April 5, 2024. Photo by Mackenzie Ferguson.

CSUN women’s water polo rallies for comeback win on Senior Day

Kevin Khachatryan, Reporter
April 10, 2024
Attacker Tatiana Smeltzer, 6, throws the ball towards the goal while being defended against Cal State Long Beach on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at the Matador Pool in Northridge, Calif.

Defense drowns CSUN, Matadors suffer fifth consecutive loss

Kevin Khachatryan, Reporter
April 2, 2024
UC Irvine utility Airian Grisham, 4, looks to throw the ball into the goal as CSUN goalkeeper Meghan Lopez, 1, gets ready to block on Friday, March 15, 2024, at the Matador Pool in Northridge, Calif.

UC Irvine prevails over CSUN in women’s water polo clash

Kevin Khachatryan, Reporter
March 17, 2024
File photo. Matador Guard Dionte Bostick runs down the floor in the first five minutes of the second half and misses the layup in the paint at the Premier America Credit Union Area on Jan. 13 at Northridge, Calif.

[Photo] Two Matadors receive all-conference honors as CSUN prepares for tournament

Gabriel Duarte, Assistant Sports Editor
March 13, 2024
Kaitlyn Elsholz, 22, guard for CSUN Women’s basketball team, dribbling between two Hawaii Rainbow Wahine players during their match at the Premier America Credit Union Arena on Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors come up empty as CSUN’s rally falls short versus Hawaii

Kevin Khachatryan, Sports Reporter
March 12, 2024
Attacker Jade Cuevas, 8, swims to the Siena's goalpost with the ball while looking for teammates at the Matador Pool on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024.

CSUN women’s water polo drowns Saints in home opener

Kevin Khachatryan, Sports Reporter
March 1, 2024
Head coach Carlene Mitchell writes a play down on a dry-erase board during a timeout against Cal State Bakersfield on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors women’s basketball blows lead versus Bakersfield to lose their 22nd straight game

Kevin Khachatryan, Reporter
February 21, 2024
Matadors forward De'Sean Allen-Eikens drives to the rim to score a layup to give CSUN an early 5-0 lead while being defended by Long Beach forward Aboubacar Traore at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 17.

Matadors go cold against Long Beach State, Elbees drown CSUN’s four-game win streak in second half

Kevin Khachatryan, Reporter
February 21, 2024
Matadors guard Erica Adams scores the tough contested layup off a defensive stop to cut the lead to 33-31 with under two minutes left in the first half at the Premier Credit Union Area on Jan. 10 in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors’ defense fails to stop Gauchos’ offense in 21st straight loss

Kevin Khachatryan, Reporter
February 12, 2024
File photo. Matador forward De'Sean Allen-Eikens puts up a three-point shot over a Cal State Fullerton defender with less than five minutes left in the first half at the Premier America Credit Union Area on Jan. 13 in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors forward Talo Li-Uperesa shoots a contested layup with UC Irvine forward Nevaeh Dean putting both her hands up at the Premier America Credit Union Area on Jan. 27, 2024, in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors drop 17th straight game, fall to the Anteaters

Kevin Khachatryan, Reporter
January 30, 2024
Matador forward Keonte Jones comes out of the timeout with the Matadors trailing 41-17 with six minutes left in the first half at the Premier America Credit Union Arena on Jan. 18 in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors blown out in an ugly loss to the Gauchos

Kevin Khachatryan, Sports Reporter
January 22, 2024
Cal State Fullerton center Zachary Visentin contests Matador forward De'Sean Allen-Eikens' three-point shot with less than five minutes left in the first half at the Premier America Credit Union Arena on Jan. 13 in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors bounce back, defeat head coach Andy Newman’s former team in thriller

Kevin Khachatryan, Sports Reporter
January 15, 2024
Guard Gianni Hunt drives to the right side of the floor and floats the ball up into the basket to score the first points for the Matadors at the Premier America Credit Union Area on Jan. 6 in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN extends winning streak to seven to open new year

Kevin Khachatryan, Sports Reporter
January 8, 2024
File photo. Forward Lamine Niang, 34, celebrates after the win against UC Santa Barbara on Feb. 4, 2023, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

Matador guards fend off Warriors in home opener

Kevin Khachatryan, Sports Reporter
November 20, 2023
Midfielder Robert Kaemmerer, 28, dribbles the ball down the field while playing against the Sacramento State Hornets at the Matador Soccer Field in Northridge, Calif. on Oct. 7, 2023.

Freshman Zack Harris’ two goals not enough as Matadors draw UC Santa Barbara

Kevin Khachatryan, Reporter
November 2, 2023
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