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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

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.

Men’s volleyball upset at home vs. UC Santa Barbara

Devlin Jimenez, Sports Reporter March 29, 2025

The No. 8 CSUN Matadors (15-6) suffered a devastating 3-2 loss to No. 18 UC Santa Barbara (10-10) on Friday night at home following their tough three game road trip. The Matadors are now 0-3 in conference...

From left, Donovan Constable, 23, Lorenzo Bertozzi, 2, and Stilian Delibosov, 1, attempt to block Nyherowo Omene's attack during a match against Princeton at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. The Matadors defeated the Tigers 3-1.

CSUN bounces back into the win column with a win over Princeton

Bella Vega Victoriano, Reporter March 14, 2025

Following a 3-0 loss against Long Beach State, the CSUN men’s volleyball team regained its flow, securing a gentleman's sweep victory over No. 19 Princeton Tigers on Wednesday night at the Premier America...

Jalen Phillips attempts a spike during a match against Long Beach State at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on March 5, 2025. The Matadors lost 3-0.

Matadors fall short in loss to top-ranked Long Beach State

Alfonso Vargas, Contributor March 7, 2025

In their chase for greatness, the CSUN men’s volleyball team faced an uphill challenge against the No. 1 Long Beach State. LBSU snapped CSUN’s eight-game-winning streak as they walked into the Premier...

Middle blocker Stilian Delibosov, 1, serves the ball towards opposing team, Long Beach State, on Wednesday, Mar. 5, 2025, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

Column: CSUN men’s volleyball learns from big loss to LBSU

Devlin Jimenez, Sports Reporter March 6, 2025

The No. 7 CSUN Matadors (13-3) faced their biggest challenge of the season against No. 1 Long Beach State (15-0) on Wednesday night, losing 3-0. The loss serves as a reflective moment for a red-hot...

CSUN men's volleyball players from left to right: Joao Avila, 5, Joao Favarim, 20, and Jalen Phillips, 18, vs. Sacred Heart at the Premier America Credit Union Arena on March, 3, 2025

CSUN men’s volleyball sweeps Sacred Heart in convincing fashion

Gabriel Duarte, Sports Editor March 5, 2025

The CSUN men’s volleyball team went through the month of February without a loss. They opened up March with a sweep in straight sets over Sacred Heart to extend their winning streak to eight games on...

CSUN lineup, outside hitter Lorenzo Bertozzi, 2 (right) opposite Jalen Phillips, 18 (back) middle blocker Joao Favarim, 20 (left) and setter Donovan Constable, 23 (middle) wait as opponent team, Jessup University, serves the ball on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

Column: CSUN men’s volleyball is chasing immortality

Devlin Jimenez, Sports Reporter March 3, 2025

The CSUN men’s volleyball team has been on fire thus far in the 2025 season and is on pace to go down as one of the greatest teams in CSUN history. However, the real test of the Matadors' greatness will...

CSUN opposite Jalen Phillips, 18, serves the ball 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 men’s volleyball dominates Cal Lutheran at home

Devlin Jimenez, Sports Reporter March 2, 2025

The CSUN men’s volleyball team extended their win streak to seven games with a 3-0 victory over the visiting Cal Lutheran Kingsmen and continued their domination of unranked opponents. CSUN is now 9-0...

CSUN players celebrate a score 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.

Road Trip Recap: Matadors Sweep The Competition

Quinn Cisneros, Assistant Sports Editor February 8, 2025

Over the past weekend, CSUN men’s volleyball and women’s water polo both took trips on the road. Men’s volleyball hit the east coast to Fairfax, Virginia, for a two-game set in the Uvaldo Acosta...

Middle blocker Nir Eitan, 15, yells the CSUN chant for his teammates as a call and response during the game against UCLA on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN men’s volleyball overpowers Dominican in home return

Devlin Jimenez, Sports Reporter February 8, 2025

After returning from a two-game stretch in Virginia, No. 16 CSUN (8-2) defeated Dominican University of New York (1-5) Friday night at the Premier America Credit Union Arena. The Matadors won convincingly,...

CSUN setter Donovan Constable, 23, celebrates a score 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.

Matadors Drop First Game of the Season to No. 6 USC

Devlin Jimenez, Sports Reporter January 24, 2025

In their first-ranked matchup of the season, No. 15 CSUN (5-1) hosted the No. 6 USC Trojans (5-0) on Wednesday night at the Premier America Credit Union Arena. Despite taking the first set of the match,...

Remaining undefeated, CSUN's volleyball team celebrate their fourth victory on Jan. 17 at Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

Roadtrip Recap: CSUN Water Polo, Men’s Volleyball Remain Unbeaten

Emily Maciel, Contributor January 20, 2025

The CSUN women's water polo team kicked off their season at the Beach Invite hosted by Long Beach State. The Matadors lived up to their preseason ranking as the No. 16 team in the country with a pair of...

From left, Matadors Lorenzo Bertozzi (No. 2), Joao Favarim (No. 20) and Jalen Phillips (No.18) attempt to block Purdue Fort Wayne's JP Candrian spike over the net on Jan. 17 at Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN Busts Out The Brooms Vs. Purdue Fort Wayne In Home Opener

Emily Maciel, Contributor January 18, 2025

The CSUN men’s volleyball team (4-0) kept their win streak rolling after sweeping the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (1-1) in their home opener on Jan. 17. The Matadors are hosting a multi-team event...

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