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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

The CSUN bench celebrates after scoring against Cal Poly on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, in the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN’s Struggles Continue Against The Rainbow Warriors

Devlin Jimenez, Senior Reporter January 17, 2025

The CSUN women’s basketball team couldn’t bounce back against the University of Hawai’i, falling 75-47 on Thursday night at Premier America Credit Union Arena. For the Matadors, it marks back-to-back...

CSUN guard PJ Fuller (4) looking to make a pass vs. UC Davis on Jan. 4, 2025.

CSUN Tops UC Davis 73-61, Led by Adams Jr.’s Career-High 28 in Statement Win

Gabriel Duarte, Sports Editor January 9, 2025

For the first time since the 2020-21 season, the CSUN men's basketball team defeated UC Davis, snapping a seven-game losing streak to the Aggies. The Matadors came close to beating UC Davis last season...

CSUN men's soccer midfielder Zack Harris, 8, dribbles the ball away from UC Irvine during their home match at the Performance Soccer Field on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024.

The Matadors struggle for a Big West win and fall to the Anteaters

Alexis Martinez, Sports Reporter October 21, 2024

After conceding in the eighth minute, the CSUN men’s soccer team could not capitalize. Despite leading the game in total shots, the Matadors were unable to break through the Anteaters defense. Misael...

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 CSUN women’s volleyball team has had a tough stretch of games in recent weeks. After losing their first three conference games, CSUN (6-11, 1-5 Big West) bounced back on the road against Cal State...

CSUN Women’s Soccer forward Cassidy Imperial-Pham, 18, protects the ball from Hawaii Women’s Soccer defender Zabiola Zamora,19, at the Matador Soccer Field on Oct. 3, 2024.

Hawai’i departs from the Big West, will join Mountain West in 2026

Gabriel Duarte, Assistant Sports Editor October 17, 2024

The University of Hawai’i announced on Oct. 15 that the school will become full-time members of the Mountain West conference effective July 1, 2026. The Rainbow Warriors, who are currently football-only...

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

In a game of immense importance, CSUN staged a comeback in their final home game of the season on senior night, securing a significant victory over the Tritons of UC San Diego. The game, which kicked off...

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

CSUN wrapped up its three-game home series with a triumphant sweep over Cal State Bakersfield, extending its winning streak to eight. Outfielder Will Linberg's exceptional performance set the pace during...

During the CSUN men's volleyball game and senior night, the crowd stands up with one point left to win the set against UCSB on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena. In the crowd, a sign and cutout heads are held up for senior and outside hitter, Kyle Hobus, 7, too.

Matadors pull off senior night victory over Gauchos

Ryan Romero, Sports Editor April 18, 2024

After losing the first game at Santa Barbara to the Gauchos three sets to one on Friday, the Matadors pulled off the victory Saturday night at home to give their graduating seniors a night to remember. Coming...

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

After a disappointing blowout loss at home to California Baptist last week, CSUN (20-14, 8-4 Big West) bounced back with a vengeance, securing a dominating series win by sweeping a doubleheader against...

Yuliia Zhytelna lets out a scream after winning a point in her singles match on Friday, April 12 in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors defeat Beach in emotional match

Edward Segal, Editor-in-Chief April 14, 2024

Entering the match, Yuliia Zhytelna never wanted to be in the position to clinch. But she was. The Matadors (11-5, 5-1 Big West Conference) entered the match against Long Beach State (11-7, 5-3 Big...

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...

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

No. 25 CSUN Water Polo (17-14, 1-5 Big West) showcased their unwavering fight in a thrilling last minute of a game on a highly emotional Senior Day. Defender Anna Pal led the Matadors to a remarkable comeback...

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