Basketball Issue: Theus ready for anything in year two
November 16, 2014
Being a person of integrity and an NBA player for 13 years has given him enough credibility for the players to trust and respect him. With Josh Greene, third leading scorer from last year, graduating and heading to Italy to play for a Euroleague team, men’s basketball Head Coach Reggie Theus wa...
Basketball Issue: Flowers creates family on and off the court
November 16, 2014
“Always family” is a constant reminder of the unity that comes from playing under head coach Jason Flowers. One can’t reference the CSUN women’s asketball team without the quote coming to mind. Flowers, a two-time Big West Conference Coach of the Year, is going into his fifth season a...
Basketball Issue: Women’s Preview
November 14, 2014
The women’s basketball team come into the 2014-15 season with an experienced team and a promising bench after a successful year that included a Big West Championship and a trip to Seattle for the NCAA Tournament. “I’m excited about the possibilities of this team, but only time will tell,” Mat...
Basketball Issue: Influx of young talent added to roster
November 14, 2014
Eight new faces are in town for the men’s basketball team as they get ready to face a new season. After coming very close to a Big West Title and a berth to the NCAA Tournament last year, all of the freshmen have one thing in mind: to bring a Big West Championship to CSUN “I want to help ...
The Basketball Issue 2014-15 #Blacktopfaceoff
November 12, 2014
The 2014-15 Basketball Issue is finally here. Both teams' expectations are piled high. Which team will defend The Blacktop Best? Tag #Blacktopfaceoff to submit your vote. Stories include profiles about head coaches Reggie Theus and Jason Flowers. There are also interesting profiles about point guards...
Basketball Issue: Drew ready to take charge
November 12, 2014
A minute away from polishing off a stunning second-half claw back from 21 points against heavily favored Utah, CSUN men’s basketball found its precarious three-point lead in the hands of unheralded freshman Landon Drew, otherwise known as the son of former NBA head coach Larry Drew. The ...
Basketball Isuue: Guay stays humble amid success
November 12, 2014
A lifetime of preparation and a ruthless predisposition catapulted San Diego native and CSUN senior Ashlee Guay to new heights, rewriting the record books in northern Los Angeles. After leading the CSUN women’s basketball team to the 2014 Big West Championship, Guay stormed into the ...
2014-15 Basketball Issue #Blacktopfaceoff
November 10, 2014
With the CSUN Basketball season on the brink, the annual Basketball issue drops this Wednesday, Nov. 12, in a special print addition. Both teams are coming off tremendous 2013-14 seasons, so both have even more expectations for the 2014-15 seasons as they premiere the new Blacktop floor at the Matadome. ...