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The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

Matador forward Keonte Jones slams one down as the Matadors down Long Beach State at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on Jan. 23, 2025.

CSUN Uses Strong First Half Effort To Takedown LBSU

Gabriel Duarte, Sports Editor January 25, 2025

Coming off one of their best wins of the season in a 83-60 smackdown of Hawai’i on Jan. 16, the CSUN men’s basketball team traveled back to the mainland to host Long Beach State (7-13, 3-5) at the...

CSUN senior Keonte Jones, 7, shoots free throws during the game against UC Riverside at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif. on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024

CSUN Comeback Effort Falls Short Against The Anteaters

Quinn Cisneros, Sports Reporter January 11, 2025

The CSUN men’s basketball team (11-5, 3-2) came into Thursday night boasting a four game winning streak before they took on UC Irvine (14-2, 4-0) at home. That streak was snapped as the team got off...

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...

Matador forward Mahmoud Fofana, 11, drives to the basket for a layup while being defended by USC Trojan players at the Galen Center in Los Angeles, Calif., on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024.

USC’s Explosive Second Half Ends CSUN’s Upset Bid in 90-69 Non-Conference Battle

Gabriel Duarte, Sports Editor December 21, 2024

After nearly a two week long break, the CSUN men’s basketball team made their return to the hardwood as they traveled down the 405 Freeway to take on the USC Trojans in one of their last non-conference...

CSUN forward Grady Lewis and guard PJ Fuller II getting instructions from assistant coach Scott Cutler vs. Cal Poly on Dec. 7, 2024.

CSUN Goes On The Road, Defeats Cal Poly for First Conference Win In Offensive Thriller

Gabriel Duarte, Sports Editor December 9, 2024

Just two days after suffering a gut wrenching loss to UC Riverside in their Big West home opener, the CSUN men's basketball team went on the road to Cal Poly and picked up their first conference win...

The men's basketball team are off to a strong start as they secure a win at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.

CSUN’s Momentum Fades Late In Tough Loss to UCR in Big West Opener

Gabriel Duarte, Sports Editor December 7, 2024

The CSUN men’s basketball team was on the verge of starting off Big West play with a huge win over UC Riverside. A win over the Highlanders would’ve given the Matadors tons of momentum heading into...

Matador forward Keonte Jones, 7, slams the ball over a Nobel Knight defender which electrified the crowd at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.

CSUN Starts Strong With 6-2 Record After Thanksgiving Road Trip To Montana

Gabriel Duarte, Sports Editor December 1, 2024

After dropping their season opener to St. Bonaventure, the CSUN men’s basketball team has raced out to one of the hottest starts to a season in recent memory for the Matadors. CSUN finished up their...

Matador guard, PJ Fuller II (center), 4, shoots the basketball over Nobel Knights Immanuel Lewis, 14, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.

CSUN runs away with win in home opener vs. Nobel University

Gabriel Duarte, Sports Editor November 14, 2024

After returning home with a 1-1 record from their New York roadtrip to start the season. The CSUN men’s basketball team had a reason to look forward to coming home. CSUN head coach Andy Newman...

CSUN mens basketball head coach Andy Newman getting interviewed prior to the second half versus UC Santa Barbara on March 13, 2024.

Editor to Editor: Previewing CSUN men’s basketball season opener vs. St. Bonaventure

Gabriel Duarte, Sports Editor November 4, 2024

For the first time in school history, the CSUN men’s basketball team will be playing St. Bonaventure as the Matadors travel across the country to New York to take on the Bonnies in their season opener...

Pregame of the 2024 Big West Basketball Championships first round matchup between the Matadors and UC Santa Barbara on March 13, 2024

CSUN Men’s Basketball Gearing Up For Year Two Under Coach Andy Newman

Gabriel Duarte, Sports Editor November 1, 2024

After finishing 19-15 in his inaugural season, CSUN head coach Andy Newman has the Matadors ready to go in year two. It’s a total roster transformation yet again as 15 newcomers are set to don the red...

CSUN Men's Basketball Schedule via GoMatadors/Athletic Department

Men’s Basketball release 2024-25 Schedule

Ryan Romero, Sports Editor October 2, 2024

With the season just over a month away the men’s basketball team released the 2024-25 schedule which features an early season test with USC and a Thanksgiving road trip in Montana. After going 19-15...

CSUN men's basketball player with a ball

New coach, new optimism for CSUN men’s basketball

Gabriel Duarte, Assistant Sports Editor September 13, 2023

On Aug. 31, the CSUN men’s basketball team released their schedule for the 2023-24 season. It will be the first season under new head coach Andy Newman and staff as they look to right the ship after...

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