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April 3, 2013 Reggie Theus Named CSUN Men’s Head Basketball Coach A new era; a new enthusiasm; a new leader: Meet Reggie Theus. He has been named only the fifth men’s head basketball coach in the 55-year history of Cal State Northridge basketball by Dr. Brandon E. Martin, CSUN’s Director of Intercollegiate Athletics.
April 2, 2013 6,818,363 The answer is 6,818,363. The question is how many “total hits” were produced on Gomatadors.com during the month of March, 2013?
March 19, 2013 Bobby Braswell Contract Not Renewed; Search To Begin For New CSUN Men’s Basketball Coach The contract for Bobby Braswell, head men’s basketball coach at Cal State Northridge, will not be renewed, according Dr. Brandon E. Martin, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics.
March 18, 2013 Gomatadors.com Continues to Generate Strong Numbers The power of the Internet. Gomatadors.com, the website home of Cal State Northridge Athletics continues to generate extremely strong “total hits” numbers as the 2012-13 school year is in the midst of the Spring semester.
March 15, 2013 CSUN Head Coach Bobby Braswell To Offer NCAA Tournament Analysis on CBS Channel 2 For the fifth straight year, Cal State Northridge head basketball coach Bobby Braswell will serve as a commentator to offer his expertise on Channel 2’s “NCAA Sports Central” during the 2013 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament.
March 11, 2013 Stephen Maxwell (L), Josh Greene Named Honorable Mention All-Big West Conference Josh Greene and Stephen Maxwell, two valuable members of the Cal State Northridge basketball team, were honored for their excellent play during the 2012-13 season by being named Honorable Mention on the All-Big West Conference team.
March 8, 2013 Josh Greene & Stephen Maxwell Combine For 61 Points In CSUN Win This special night will be lodged in the memory of Matador basketball fans for a long, long time. Those patrons who jammed into the old building, the Matadome, witnessed a basketball game that fueled the enthusiasm of both the fans and the CSUN basketball team.
March 6, 2013 Cal State Northridge Hosts Hawai'i In Season Finale The Cal State Northridge basketball team will complete the 2012-13 season on Thursday (3/7/13, 7:30 pm) against the University of Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors at the Matadome.
March 4, 2013 Road Trip – Cold, Snowy Cedar City, Utah During the last several years, the Cal State Northridge men’s basketball team has traveled across the country to many remote, small town locations.
March 3, 2013 UC Santa Barbara Defeats Cal State Northridge, 83-74 t’s late in the basketball season and opposing teams have figured a way to beat Cal State Northridge. Be physical.
March 1, 2013 Cal State Northridge Hosts UC Santa Barbara The biggest game of the 2012-13 season takes place on Saturday, March 2, 2013, when Cal State Northridge hosts UC Santa Barbara at The Matadome ... Both teams are fighting for the eighth and final spot in the upcoming Big West Tournament (March 14-16) at Honda Center
March 1, 2013 White Out The Dome Night – CSUN vs UCSB Cal State Northridge fans are encouraged to wear “white” to the men’s basketball game when the Matadors host UC Santa Barbara on Saturday, March 2, at 7:05 pm at the Matadome.
March 1, 2013 Cal Poly Defeats Cal State Northridge, 81-61 Dylan Royer is a name that most of the country may not recognize. But teams in the West (Just ask Cal State Northridge and UCLA) certainly know and respect the senior guard from Los Osos, Calif.
February 27, 2013 Cal State Northridge Hosts Cal Poly In Big West Game Cal State Northridge continues its quest for a berth in the upcoming eight-team Big West Tournament (March 14-16) when the Matadors host Cal Poly (2/28/13) and UC Santa Barbara (3/2/13) at the Matadome ... Both games will tipoff at 7:05 pm
February 24, 2013 Southern Utah Edges Cal State Northridge, 73-72, In The Final Seconds Jayson Cheesman scored on a layup with 12 seconds to play to give Southern Utah a come-from-behind 73-72 victory over Cal State Northridge in a Ramada Worldwide Bracketbusters game on Saturday night at the Centrum.
February 21, 2013 Road Trip ... Cal State Northridge Travels To Southern Utah Cal State Northridge will take a break from the rigors of Big West Conference basketball when the Matadors travel to Cedar City, Utah, to face Southern Utah University on Saturday, February 23 at 7:30 pm (mt) at the Ramada Worldwide Bracketbusters
February 18, 2013 Josh Greene’s Academic and Community Efforts Earn Prestigious Award Josh Greene’s successful efforts on the basketball court have been well chronicled during the past three seasons. But more importantly, Greene’s efforts in the classroom and in the community truly make the junior guard one of the beacons among the nearly 350 student-athletes who compete for Cal State Northridge.
February 17, 2013 Cal State Northridge Falls at UC Davis, 73-61 If Cal State Northridge is going to make the eight-team Big West Tournament, its goal is to catch UC Santa Barbara in the league standings.
February 15, 2013 CSUN Road Trip Arrives at UC Davis Cal State Northridge will continue its quest for a berth in the upcoming Big West Tournament with a conference game at UC Davis (2/16/13, 7:00 pm)
February 15, 2013 Cal State Northridge Falls at Pacific, 66-59 For most of the 2012-13 season, Cal State Northridge has been ranked among the nation’s leaders in free throw percentage.
February 12, 2013 Road Trip ... CSUN Travels to Pacific, UC Davis Cal State Northridge will continue its quest for a berth in the upcoming Big West Tournament with two road games at Pacific (2/14/13, 7:00 pm) and at UC Davis (2/16/13, 7:00 pm)
February 10, 2013 Long Beach State Defeats Cal State Northridge, 83-80, In Front of Sellout Crowd There was a whole lot of Yale yelling, foot-stomping, hand-clapping, dancing in the aisles, cheering to the top of your lungs, and just plain hyper enthusiasm when Cal State Northridge hosted the defending Big West champion Long Beach State 49ers on Saturday night at the Matadome.
February 8, 2013 CSUN Hosts Defending Big West Champion Long Beach State Winners of the last three games, and four of their five contests, the Cal State Northridge Matadors host a huge Big West Conference game against the defending Big West Champion Long Beach State 49ers on Saturday (2/9/13) at the Matadome ... Game time is 7:00 pm
February 8, 2013 CSUN Storms Back From a 17-Point Deficit To Defeat UC Irvine, 70-61 The most critical part of a basketball game may simply be halftime. It’s a chance for a team to regroup, to reenergize, or to rethink a game plan that may need to be altered in order to win a basketball game.
February 5, 2013 Homeward Bound, Home Cooking, Home Sweet Home ... CSUN Hosts UCI Homeward Bound, Home Cooking, Home Sweet Home ... After spending the last two weeks on the road, Cal State Northridge returns home to host UC Irvine on Thursday (2/7/13, 7:05 pm) and Long Beach State on Saturday night (2/9/13, 7:05 pm)
February 5, 2013 Gomatadors.com Continues To Generate Strong Numbers Gomatadors.com, the website home of Cal State Northridge Athletics continues to generate extremely strong “total hits” numbers as the 2012-13 school year moves into the Spring semester.
February 4, 2013 Cal State Northridge Travels To Southern Utah For Ramada Worldwide BracketBusters Pack your suitcase … Cal State Northridge is hitting the road back to Utah. Earlier this year, the Matadors traveled to Provo, Utah, and to Salt Lake City to face Brigham Young and the University of Utah, respectively.
February 3, 2013 CSUN Wins Second Straight Road Game; Defeats UC Riverside 69-53 The Matadors traveled to UC Riverside in search of its second straight road victory on Saturday night. Combine a suffocating defense and a timely offense, the Matadors took “care of business” with a highly decisive 69-53 victory over the Highlanders in a Big West Conference.
February 1, 2013 CSUN Four Game Road Trip Ends At UC Riverside Fresh off an impressive 92-86 victory at Cal State Fullerton (1/31/13), the Matadors travel to UC Riverside on Saturday (2/2/13) at 7:00 pm.
January 31, 2013 Matadors Lead Wire-To-Wire in 92-86 Upset at Cal State Fullerton Five Matadors scored in double figures as Cal State Northridge (11-11, 2-8 Big West) earned a hard-fought 92-86 win over the Cal State Fullerton Titans (11-10, 4-5 Big West) on Thursday night at Titan Gym. In Bobby Braswell's 500th game at Northridge, Matadors Josh Greene (24 points, 10 rebounds) and Stephen Maxwell (16 points, 11 rebounds) recorded double-doubles.
January 28, 2013 CSUN's Bobby Braswell To Coach 500th Game At Cal State Fullerton Bobby Braswell will be coaching in his 500th game as head coach at Cal State Northridge when the Matadors travel to Cal State Fullerton for a Big West Conference game on Thursday, Janary 31, 2013 ... Game time at Titan Gym is slated for 7:00 pm
January 27, 2013 Second Half Rally Seals 75-64 Cal Poly Win Over Cal State Northridge To win at the NCAA Division I college basketball level, a team needs to have all its offensive and defensive weapons healthy and available.
January 25, 2013 CSUN Four Game Road Trip Arrives At Cal Poly The second game in a four-game road trip for Cal State Northridge takes place at Cal Poly in a Big West Conference game on Saturday, January 26, at Mott Gym.
January 25, 2013 Second Half Comeback Earns CSUN Road Win at UCSB, 75-69 This was a night for a hard-earned Matador victory over a tough UC Santa Barbara team. The final score turned in favor of Cal State Northridge, 75-69, in a Thursday night Big West Conference game that wasn’t determined until the final seconds.
January 22, 2013 CSUN Four Game Road Trip Starts At UCSB Cal State Northridge begins a four-game road trip, the longest of the Big West Conference season, with games at UC Santa Barbara (1/24/13, 7:00 pm), at Cal Poly (1/26/13, 7:00 pm), at Cal State Fullerton (1/29/13, 7:00 pm) and at UC Riverside (2/2/13, 7:00 pm).
January 20, 2013 CSUN’s Comeback Falls Short to Pacific, 74-62 If college basketball teams played a 20-minute game, Cal State Northridge would be on the top of the world. But that rule will never change. Basketball is a tough, 40-minute grind that requires focus, execution, and just plain hard work.
January 18, 2013 CSUN Hosts Pacific In Big West Contest Of the nine Big West opponents of Cal State Northridge, the University of the Pacific has been a thorn in the Matadors side.
January 18, 2013 Cal State Northridge Falls To UC Davis, 74-71 Basketball is a 40-minute game. Cal State Northridge head coach Bobby Braswell stresses “you need to play hard and execute for the ENTIRE game.”
January 16, 2013 Cal State Northridge Hosts UC Davis In Big West Contest Two teams hoping to move up in the Big West Conference standings will meet this Thursday night (1/17/13() when Cal State Northridge hosts UC Davis at 7:05 pm at The Matadome.
January 12, 2013 UC Irvine Offensive Firepower Prevails over CSUN, 79-69 On a Saturday afternoon at UC Irvine’s annual homecoming, the Anteaters treated their fans (past and present) to an offensive display that Cal State Northridge could not stop.
January 11, 2013 CSUN Road Journey Continues At UC Irvine Cal State Northridge faces another tough road game when the Matadors travel to UC Irvine to face the Anteaters in a Big West Conference game on Saturday, January 12, 2013. Game time is 4:00 pm
January 10, 2013 Courageous Effort Falls Short – LBS 78, CSUN 69 All that a head basketball coach can ever ask is to have the team give its best effort. If you win, great. If you don’t win, no complaints. You played to your potential.
January 8, 2013 CSUN Travels To Long Beach State Back on the road again for Cal State Northridge. CSUN faces two formidable opponents this week with games at Long Beach State and UC Irvine.
January 6, 2013 Cal State Fullerton Triumphs Over Cal State Northridge, 105-86 The difference between being atop the Big West Conference standings and at the bottom of the league can be so close.
January 4, 2013 CSUN Hosts Cal State Fullerton in 1,500th Basketball Game The top three scorers in the Big West Conference will be on display when Cal State Northridge hosts rival Cal State Fullerton in a league contest on Saturday, January 5, at 7:05 pm at The Matadome. CSF’s Kwame Vaughn and D.J. Seeley are 1-2 in scoring at 19.5 ppg and 18.7 ppg, respectively. CSUN’s Stephan Hicks is third in the conference in scoring at 18.1 ppg
January 4, 2013 UC Riverside Upsets Cal State Northridge, 65-64 This was a game that will linger like a bad case of the flu. The visiting UC Riverside Highlanders entered Thursday night’s game against Cal State Northridge with a 3-10 record and a home conference loss last week to open Big West competition.
January 2, 2013 Cal State Northridge Hosts UC Riverside In Conference Home Opener Cal State Northridge and UC Riverside will meet in a Big West Conference game on Thursday, January 3, at 7:05 pm at The Matadome.
December 30, 2012 Cal State Northridge Falls at Hawaii, 74-71, In Big West Opener If you witnessed the Cal State Northridge at Hawai’i basketball game on Saturday night, you saw both teams competing to a high degree in the Big West Conference opener.
December 26, 2012 Aloha - CSUN (9-3) Travels To Hawai'i (6-5) In Big West Opener Aloha from the Hawaiian Islands where Cal State Northridge arrives at its next road destination ... CSUN has been no stranger to away games in 2012-13
December 24, 2012 Stephan Hicks Named Big West Player of the Week Stephan Hicks, who helped lead Cal State Northridge to a spirited comeback road victory at Utah, has captured Big West Men's Basketball Player of the Week accolades.
December 22, 2012 Unbelievable Comeback Fuels CSUN to 76-71 Victory Over Utah Cal State Northridge battled back from a 21-point halftime deficit, 48-27, to post an unbelievable 76-71 victory over the University of Utah in a non-league basketball game on Friday night at the Huntsman Center.
December 20, 2012 Road Trip ... CSUN (8-3) Travels To Utah (7-3) Holiday greetings from Cal State Northridge men’s basketball ... Cal State Northridge has been no stranger to playing in big arenas and big crowds in 2012-13
December 19, 2012 Faith Carries Trevone Williams After Learning of Father’s Death Tragedy can strike anytime, anywhere; near or far. The tragedy in Newtown, Ct., has broken our hearts, but somehow our collective spirit will endure. It will take time.
December 17, 2012 Holiday Hoops ... CSUN Hosts San Diego Christian Holiday greetings from Cal State Northridge men’s basketball ... Finals are finally over, and now the 2012-13 varsity can relax regarding their school work, and just concentrate on basketball ... The spring semester doesn’t start until January 22, 2013
December 13, 2012 Academics Take Center Stage On CSUN Basketball Team Holiday greetings from Cal State Northridge men’s basketball. Finals are taking place this week on the CSUN campus. Finals end on Monday, Dec. 17, and the 2012-13 varsity roster will be able to relax from their school work, and just concentrate on basketball.
December 10, 2012 Road Trip – Traveling With the Matadors Basketball Team On the road, AGAIN !!! Willie Nelson, the legendary country western singer, would be proud of the Cal State Northridge men's basketball team.
December 8, 2012 Cal State Northridge Falls To Arizona State, 87-76 Despite 18 points and ten rebounds from Stephan Hicks, the Cal State Northridge basketball team dropped an 87-76 decision at Arizona State on Saturday afternoon at ASU’s Wells Fargo Arena.
December 7, 2012 Cal State Northridge (7-2) Travels To Arizona State (7-1) On the road, AGAIN ... Willie Nelson, the country western singer, would be a big fan of Cal State Northridge basketball ... For the seventh time in ten games, the Matadors will be playing away from their home court, The Matadome, this time for a non-league contest at Arizona State on Saturday, Dec. 8 (Noon, mst)
December 5, 2012 Cal State Northridge Overwhelms Vanguard, 120-69 There were so many positive story lines in CSUN’s decisive victory over Vanguard University on Wednesday night at The Matadome, 120-69. Each one deserves to be the lead paragraph.
December 3, 2012 CSUN Returns Home To Face Vanguard University After playing six of its first eight games away from The Matadome, Cal State Northridge returns home for a Wednesday (12/5/12) encounter against Vanguard University.
December 3, 2012 Gomatadors.com Enjoys Record-Breaking Numbers For Fourth Straight Month The power of the Internet. For the FOURTH straight month, Gomatadors.com (CSUN’s athletic website), has drawn record numbers for Total Hits and Total Visitors.
November 29, 2012 Cal State Northridge Falls To UCLA, 82-56 The new Pauley Pavilion, a $136 million project to upgrade the “House that Wooden” built just wasn’t very friendly to Cal State Northridge on Wednesday night.
November 27, 2012 CSUN vs UCLA At The New Pauley Pavilion There have been many great games in the 55-year history of Cal State Northridge basketball ... One of those games took place on Nov. 21, 2000, when the Matadors stunned the heavily favored UCLA Bruins, 78-74, at Pauley Pavilion.
November 27, 2012 Cal State Northridge Basketball Featured On CollegeInsider.com Cal State Northridge head basketball coach Bobby Braswell and the Matadors basketball team is being featured on CollegeInsider.com, a website devoted to mid-major college basketball.
November 25, 2012 Cal State Northridge Falls Late to BYU, 87-75 The Cal State Northridge vs Brigham Young basketball contest had all the makings of an NCAA Tournament affair.
November 22, 2012 Unbeaten Cal State Northridge Travels To Brigham Young (BYU) Cal State Northridge (6-0), off to its best start since the 1981-82 team began 9-0 and the program’s best start since moving to the NCAA Division I level in 1990-91, faces its toughest challenge of the 2012-13 season when CSUN travels to Provo, Utah, to face Brigham Young (3-2).
November 21, 2012 Cal State Northridge vs Brigham Young To Be Televised Collegiate basketball fans will get a chance to see Cal State Northridge “Holiday Hoops” when the unbeaten Matadors travel to Brigham Young in a televised non-league basketball game on Saturday, Nov. 24.
November 19, 2012 Stephan Hicks Named Big West Player of the Week Stephan Hicks’ sizzling performance last week in helping Cal State Northridge win five games will certainly be remembered as perhaps one of the finest weeks of basketball in the recent history of Cal State Northridge.
November 18, 2012 CSUN Defeats Northern Kentucky, 69-58, To Remain Unbeaten Cal State Northridge raised its season opening record to 6-0 with a hard-earned 69-58 victory over Northern Kentucky during final day action on Sunday at the NUCDF Challenge at USD’s Jenny Craig Pavilion.
November 18, 2012 Cal State Northridge Remains Unbeaten with 92-76 Victory Over Tulsa Cal State Northridge is off to best start since the Matadors joined the ranks of the NCAA Division I. The Matadors have the started the 2012-13 season with an impressive 5-0 record, besting the previous mark of 4-0 to start the 2007-08 campaign.
November 17, 2012 Tough Play Down The Stretch Spells Victory For Cal State Northridge, 68-64 Cal State Northridge head coach Bobby Braswell has always stressed the importance of practicing your free throws. Sometime during the season, making free throws could win a game or two.
November 16, 2012 Cal State Northridge Earns 74-71 Victory at USD Three wins in three games. That’s how Cal State Northridge has started the 2012-13 season.
November 14, 2012 Four Games In Four Days - Matador Basketball Keeps Busy The physical and mental endurance of the Cal State Northridge basketball team will be put to the test when the Matadors play four games in four days at the NUCDF Challenge (Nov. 15-18) at the University of San Diego
November 13, 2012 Cal State Northridge Offensive Surge Defeats Eastern Washington, 96-79 Cal State Northridge staged another high octane offensive display to post a convincing 96-79 victory over Eastern Washington in a non-league men’s basketball game Monday night at The Matadome.
November 11, 2012 Cal State Northridge Hosts Eastern Washington Taking their momentum from a 81-75 victory over Pepperdine in the season opener (11/9/12), Cal State Northridge hosts Eastern Washington in a non-league encounter on Monday, November 12, at 7:05 pm.
November 10, 2012 Second Half Surge Leads Cal State Northridge to a 81-75 Victory Over Pepperdine A solid turn around in the second half proved to be the difference as Cal State Northridge battled back from a 38-33 halftime deficit to defeat Pepperdine, 81-75, for the fifth straight time in the season opener for both schools in men’s basketball Friday night in front of a near capacity crowd at The Matadome.
November 8, 2012 Cal State Northridge Hosts Pepperdine in 2012-13 Season Opener College Basketball is here again. The 2012-13 Cal State Northridge varsity will be unveiled on Friday, November 9, at 7:30 p.m., when the Matadors host rival Pepperdine University in the season opener for both teams at The Matadome
November 4, 2012 Cal State Northridge Records 72-61 victory over Cal State Los Angeles Cal State Northridge outscored Cal State Los Angeles, 12-1, in the final 4:25 of the game en route to a 72-61 victory over the Golden Eagles in a men’s basketball exhibition game Sunday afternoon at The Matadome.
November 3, 2012 Cal State Northridge Faces Cal State Los Angeles In Exhibition Game Cal State Northridge fans will have a sneak preview of the 2012-13 Varsity when the Matadors host Cal State Los Angeles in an exhibition game on Sunday at 4:00 pm at The Matadome.
November 1, 2012 M/W Soccer, W. Volleyball Success Helps Gomatadors.com Reach Greater Heights The on-the-field success of men’s and women’s soccer, and women’s volleyball during the 2012 Fall campaign has helped CSUN’s athletic website, Gomatadors.com, draw record numbers for a third straight month.
October 25, 2012 Stephan Hicks Named To Big West Preseason Media All-Conference Team Stephan Hicks, the 2011-12 Big West Conference Freshman of the Year, has been named to the Big West Preseason Media All-Conference Team.
October 23, 2012 Fourth Television Game Added to Matador Basketball Schedule Cal State Northridge Basketball has proven to be a popular commodity. During the past five seasons, Matador Basketball has been featured prominently on television (32 times to be exact), including games on Fox Sports Net, CBS and ESPU.
October 13, 2012 Basketball Practice Opens At Cal State Northridge Get ready. Matador Basketball jusst around corner.
October 5, 2012 Cal State Northridge Basketball Season Tickets Now Available Cal State Northridge men’s basketball is just around the corner. Another exciting season of major college basketball awaits Cal State Northridge as they prepare for the 2012-13 campaign.
October 1, 2012 Gomatadors.com Attracts Record Numbers in September, 2012 The interest in Cal State Northridge Athletics continues to grow. Gomatadors.com, the website for Matador Athletics, attracted record numbers (Total Hits) during the month of September, 2012.
September 27, 2012 FOX Sports Networks & Big West Announce Long-Term Media Rights Agreement The Big West Conference and FOX Sports Networks today announced a long-term media rights agreement that makes Prime Ticket, FOX Sports West, and FOX Sports San Diego the exclusive regional TV partners for Big West Conference sports commencing with the current 2012-13 season.
September 4, 2012 J.J. Thomas Heads West from Opelousas, Louisiana To Cal State Northridge Never in its 54-year basketball history has Cal State Northridge had a player from Opelousas, La. They do now.
August 26, 2012 CSUN Completes Canadian Tour Unbeaten with 96-56 Victory Over Fraser Valley Cal State Northridge completed its Canadian tour with a perfect record on Saturday night with a 96-56 victory over the University of the Fraser Valley.
August 25, 2012 Matadors Score 113-56 Win Over Quest University in Canadian Exhibition Game Cal State Northridge started fast and never looked back in posting a resounding 113-56 victory over Quest University in an exhibition men’s basketball game Friday night.
August 24, 2012 Cal State Northridge Enjoys Hard-Earned 89-85 Victory Over the University of Victoria The competition proved to be much tougher for Cal State Northridge in its exhibition game against the University of Victoria on Thursday night at McKinnon Gym.
August 23, 2012 Cal State Northridge overwhelms Vancouver Island University, 85-45, In Exhibition Game Cal State Northridge ran its fast break to near perfection as the Matadors rolled to a 85-45 victory over Vancouver Island University in an exhibition game Tuesday night.
August 22, 2012 Matador Basketball Team Arrives In Vancouver, Canada Get Ready Canada … Cal State Northridge has arrived ... The Matador basketball team is on a six-day, four-game tour of America’s friend to the North. Sixteen CSUN players, five coaches (including head coach Bobby Braswell) and several staff administrators arrived in Vancouver, Canada, late Tuesday night.
August 8, 2012 Canada Awaits Matador Basketball Team Fifteen members of the 2012-13 Cal State Northridge men’s basketball team will experience a memorable trip to a foreign country when the Matadors head to Canada for a six-day, four-game, sightseeing tour of America’s friend to the North.
July 19, 2012 UCLA, Arizona State, BYU, Utah Headline CSUN Basketball Schedule The 55th season of Cal State Northridge men’s basketball promises to be just as competitive and exciting as the previous 54 years.
April 24, 2012 Tre Hale-Edmerson To Play Basketball At Cal State Northridge Tre Hale-Edmerson, a 6-foot-9, 210-pound power forward from Stoneridge Prep School (Simi Valley, Ca), has announced plans to join the Matador basketball program in the Fall of 2012, according to Cal State Northridge head coach Bobby Braswell.
April 23, 2012 Landon Drew Signs National Letter of Intent With Cal State Northridge Landon Drew, a 6-0, 175-point-guard, enjoyed an excellent senior season (2011-12) at basketball power Fairfax High School (Los Angeles, Ca), and will now take his hoops talents to Cal State Northridge where he has signed a national letter of intent to start playing for the Matadors in 2012-13, according to Matador head coach Bobby Braswell.
April 10, 2012 Stephan Hicks Named Freshman All-American The post-season honors for Stephan Hicks just keep pouring in.
March 14, 2012 Northridge Men's Basketball 2011-12 Season Review In addition to being named Big West Freshman of the Year, guard/forward Stephan Hicks and sophomore guard Josh Greene received Honorable Mention as voted on by the nine conference head coaches.
March 5, 2012 Hicks, Greene Earn All-Big West Accolades In addition to being named Big West Freshman of the Year, guard/forward Stephan Hicks and sophomore guard Josh Greene received Honorable Mention recognition as voted on by the nine conference head coaches
February 29, 2012 Northridge Falls to Cal State Fullerton in Season Finale, 87-76 The Cal State Northridge men’s basketball team dropped its season finale against Cal State Fullerton 87-76 Wednesday night at Titan Gym.
February 28, 2012 Northridge Faces Cal State Fullerton in Season Finale Defeated by two points on a last-second layup by Cal State Fullerton guard Kwame Vaughn in its last meeting, Cal State Northridge will look to avenge that home loss, end the Titans’ 10-game home win streak, and conclude the 2011-12 season in victorious fashion Wednesday evening inside Titan Gym.
February 25, 2012 Matadors Defeated in Overtime by UC Irvine, 94-85 Competing in its first overtime game in more than two years, Cal State Northridge was outscored by an 11-2 margin in the final five minutes of Saturday’s game, and fell to UC Irvine by a final score of 94-85.
February 25, 2012 Matadors Ready for Prime Time Matchup on Prime Ticket Cal State Northridge will make its final television appearance of the season tonight, at UC Irvine, in a game that will be broadcasted on Fox Sports Prime Ticket.
February 23, 2012 Cal State Northridge Basketball Game At St. Mary's - Cancelled The St. Mary’s men’s basketball game against Cal State Northridge has been cancelled, according to the Gaels Athletic Department.
February 22, 2012 Northridge Falls in the Final Seconds to UC Riverside, 63-61 Cal State Northridge scored nine unanswered points in the final five minutes of the second half to tie the game at 61 apiece, but two free throws from UC Riverside's Robert Smith helped his Highlanders defeat the Matadors 63-61 in CSUN's 2011-12 home finale.
February 21, 2012 For the Love of the Game When you see freshman Allan Guei play on the court, people think he plays basketball with passion and hustle. Well you are correct; however, basketball was not his first love.
February 21, 2012 Matadors Face UC Riverside in 2011-12 Home Finale, Seek Season Sweep Cal State Northridge began its Big West road schedule with a 63-52 victory on Jan. 2, at UC Riverside, and can earn its eighth regular season sweep over the Highlanders in the last nine years with another victory Wednesday night.
February 18, 2012 Matadors Fall to Fresno State, 62-49 Josh Greene led all players in scoring with 20 points, but a second-half scoring outburst by Fresno State was enough to defeat Cal State Northridge 62-49 in Saturday night’s Sears BracketBusters game.
February 15, 2012 Five Matadors Finish in Double Figures as CSUN Dominates Cal Poly, 94-81 Led by Josh Greene with 23 points, five Matadors finished in double figures to help Northridge end its four-game slide Wednesday night with a 94-81 victory over the Cal Poly Mustangs.
February 14, 2012 Northridge Opens Three-Game Homestand Against Cal Poly, Fresno State Cal State Northridge will look to end its current four-game slide against the Cal Poly Mustangs this Thursday evening.
February 11, 2012 Matadors Suffer 62-61 Last-Second Setback at Pacific An off-balanced, fadeaway shot by Pacific forward Ross Rivera with 1.9 seconds left in the game brought a difficult end to the Matadors' Northern California road trip, as Cal State Northridge fell 62-61 Saturday night at the Alex G. Spanos Center.
February 9, 2012 Northridge Defeated by UC Davis, 79-71 A three-point shot by UC Davis’ Tyler Les with 53 seconds left in the game created a lead too large for Cal State Northridge to erase as the Matadors were defeated 79-71 by the host Aggies Thursday night at The Pavilion.
February 7, 2012 Matadors End Three-Game Road Swing at UC Davis, Pacific Cal State Northridge will end its three-game road swing with games this Thursday and Saturday at UC Davis and Pacific.
February 4, 2012 Greene’s Career-High Not Enough as Northridge Falls To Long Beach State, 75-67 Down by as many as 11 points in the second half, Cal State Northridge battled back and was able to decrease its deficit to only five entering the final minutes of Saturday’s Big West game at Long Beach State.
February 3, 2012 Fox Sports West, Comcast SportsNet California to Televise Next Two Northridge Men's Basketball Games Fox Sports West and Comcast SportsNet California will televise the next two Cal State Northridge men's basketball games starting with this Saturday's return matchup between the Matadors and the Long Beach State 49ers.
February 2, 2012 Northridge Suffers 85-70 Setback to UC Santa Barbara Josh Greene recorded a team-high 15 points, and was one of three Matadors who finished with a double-digit scoring effort Thursday night.
February 1, 2012 Matadors Begin Second Round of Big West Games Against UCSB, at Long Beach State The Cal State Northridge Matadors will return to action this week in two Big West games versus UC Santa Barbara Thursday, and at Long Beach State on Saturday.
January 30, 2012 Northridge Hosts Fresno State in Sears BracketBusters Game The Cal State Northridge men’s basketball team will face Fresno State from the Western Athletic Conference in this year’s Sears BracketBusters matchup as announced on Monday.
January 28, 2012 Matadors Snap Three-Game Skid with 76-68 Win at CSU Bakersfield Led by Stephan Hicks and his career-high 26 points, four Northridge starters scored 10 or more points to help the Matadors defeat the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners 76-68 in Saturday’s road non-conference game.
January 26, 2012 Northridge Drops Heartbreaker to Cal State Fullerton, 70-68 Trailing by as many as 10 points in the second half to a veteran Cal State Fullerton squad, Northridge battled back to tie the game at 68 apiece with 75 seconds left on the clock.
January 25, 2012 Matadors Seek Fourth Straight Victory Against Fullerton, Travel To Bakersfield This Week Cal State Northridge will look to reverse its fortunes this week agains Cal State Fullerton on Thursday, and at Cal State Bakersfield this Saturday.
January 21, 2012 Matadors Defeated by Cal Poly, 100-54 Facing a sizable deficit at halftime due to Cal Poly’s once-in-a-lifetime success from three-point distance, Cal State Northridge fell to the Mustangs 100-54 Saturday night at Mott Gymnasium.
January 20, 2012 Northridge Will Now End 2011-12 Season at Saint Mary’s Cal State Northridge men’s basketball has added a late-season game against Saint Mary’s, and will now end its 2011-12 season on the road against the Gaels.
January 19, 2012 Late-Game Rally Falls Short, Matadors Defeated 69-61 by UC Santa Barbara Led by Stephan Hicks and Aqeel Quinn who finished with a team-high 18 and 12 points respectively, Cal State Northridge fell to UC Santa Barbara 69-61 in Thursday night’s Big West game.
January 18, 2012 Matadors Return to the Road for Big West Games at UC Santa Barbara, Cal Poly Competing in its first road game since defeating UC Riverside on Jan. 2, Cal State Northridge will begin its Central California road trip this Thursday against UC Santa Barbara.
January 14, 2012 Northridge Erases Double-Digit Deficit to Defeat UC Davis, 84-80 Led by Vinnie McGhee who finished with a season-high 16 points, Cal State Northridge rallied from a late 11-point deficit to end its three-game homestand with an 84-80 victory over the UC Davis Aggies.
January 12, 2012 Matadors Fall to Pacific, 79-59 The Pacific Tigers defeated Cal State Northridge 79-59 in Thursday's Big West Conference game at the Matadome.
January 13, 2012 Fox Sports Selects CSUN-Long Beach State Return Matchup as its “Wild Card” Telecast Fox Sports has made its “Wild Card” selection for the round of Big West men’s basketball games scheduled on Saturday, Feb. 4, and will now televise the Cal State Northridge at Long Beach State contest live from the Walter Pyramid.
January 11, 2012 Pacific, UC Davis Visit The Matadome This Week Cal State Northridge will wrap-up its three-game homestand this Thursday, and Saturday against the Pacific Tigers and UC Davis Aggies.
January 7, 2012 Matadors Begin Homestand with 81-68 Loss to Long Beach Able to remain within striking distance throughout most of the game, Cal State Northridge just could not erase its eight-point halftime deficit, as Long Beach State pulled away in the final minutes of Saturday’s game to defeat the Matadors by a score of 81-68.
January 3, 2012 Matadors Lead from Start to Finish, Defeat UC Riverside 63-52 It was a complete team effort that helped Cal State Northridge (4-8, 1-1 BWC) earn its first conference victory Monday evening as the Matadors led the entire game en route to a 63-52 win over UC Riverside.
January 5, 2012 Matadors Begin Three-Game Homestand Against Long Beach State Five days after handing UC Riverside its first conference loss of the season, Cal State Northridge will look to hand Long Beach State a similar result when the teams face one another this Saturday, Jan. 7, at the Matadome.
January 1, 2012 Matadors Begin the New Year at UC Riverside, Seek First Big West Win Looking to rebound from their loss suffered in last Thursday’s conference opener, the Matadors hope to ring in the new year with their first Big West win of the season against UC Riverside.
December 29, 2011 Furious Second Half Comeback Falls Short as UC Irvine Tops Matadors, 71-62 A 28-9 Cal State Northridge run in the second half nearly erased UC Irvine’s 19-point halftime lead, as the Matadors were able to decrease that deficit to only three points heading into the final minutes of Thursday night’s conference-opener.
December 28, 2011 Matadors Set to Open Big West Play Thursday Against UC Irvine In a battle of two of the youngest teams in the NCAA, Cal State Northridge (3-7, 0-0 Big West) and UC Irvine (3-9, 0-0 Big West) open the conference season Thursday, Dec. 29 at The Matadome
December 22, 2011 Matadors Fall at Washington 74-51 A quick start for Washington proved too much to overcome as the Cal State Northridge Matadors (3-7) dropped a 74-51 decision to the Huskies (6-5) on Thursday night at Alaska Airlines Arena. The game was the final non-conference tune-up for Northridge before opening Big West Conference play next week at The Matadome.
December 20, 2011 Final Pre-Conference Tuneup Takes Matadors to Washington to Face the Huskies Cal State Northridge (3-6, 0-0 Big West) takes a season-high two-game winning streak into its final non-conference game of 2011 as the Matadors travel to Seattle to take on the Washington Huskies (5-5) on Thursday, Dec. 22.
December 17, 2011 Total Team Effort Leads Matadors to 99-58 Victory Over Pacifica Cal State Northridge matched a season-high with six players scoring in double figures as the Matadors pulled away in a dominating second half to top the visiting Pacifica College Gladiators 99-58 Saturday night in The Matadome.
December 16, 2011 Michael Lizarraga Granted Season of Competition Waiver The Cal State Northridge men’s basketball program announced that Michael Lizarraga has been granted a season of competition waiver by the NCAA and will be eligible to play for the Matadors for the final 20 games of the 2011-12 season beginning Saturday against Pacifica College.
December 15, 2011 Matadors Look to Continue Momentum Saturday Against Pacifica After concluding its brief two-game road trip on a positive note last Saturday at Pepperdine, Cal State Northridge returns to The Matadome for its penultimate non-league game against Pacifica College on Saturday, Dec. 17
December 10, 2011 Strong Second Half Propels Matadors to First Road Win, 73-70 at Pepperdine Freshman Stephan Hicks led four Northridge scorers in double figures with a game-high 18 points as Cal State Northridge posted its first road win of the 2011-12 season with a 73-70 win over Pepperdine Saturday at Firestone Fieldhouse.
December 7, 2011 Matador Road Swing Continues Saturday at Pepperdine Cal State Northridge wraps up its two-game road trip with a non-league game at Pepperdine on Saturday, Dec. 10 ... Game time is 7:00 p.m
December 4, 2011 Matadors Drop 71-58 Decision at Santa Clara Freshman Stephan Hicks scored a team-high 18 points and grabbed a team-high eight rebounds but it wasn't enough to prevent Cal State Northridge from dropping its third straight game, 72-58 to Santa Clara Saturday at the Leavy Center.
November 29, 2011 Cal State Northridge Hosts Cal State Bakersfield Over the past couple years, Cal State Northridge and Cal State Bakersfield have formed a key rivalry. Three of the last five games have been decided by two points or less
November 26, 2011 Drake University Downs Cal State Northridge, 73-49 It’s cold everywhere you turn in this Midwestern city. Outside temperatures hovered in the high 30’s, and inside at the Knapp Center, Cal State Northridge recorded equally cold shooting in dropping a 73-49 decision to Drake University in a non-league game on Saturday night.
November 24, 2011 Cal State Northridge Travels To Drake University Here we go again ... Another road game ... Cal State Northridge has seen enough of the country already ... Three of the four games thus far during the 2011-12 season have been at USC (11/11/11), at Hawai’i (11/14/11) and at Boise State (11/19/11)
November 23, 2011 Cal State Northridge Overwhelms San Diego Christian, 95-68 After an exhausting road trip that saw Cal State Northridge earn extensive frequent flier miles traveling from USC, to Hawai’I and then to Boise State, the Matadors returned home to its friendly fans and its cozy home court, the Matadome, and the result was certainly sweet.
November 22, 2011 Cal State Northridge Hosts San Diego Christian Cal State Northridge opens its 2011-12 home season when the Matadors host San Diego Christian on Tuesday, November 22, 2011
November 22, 2011 Cal State Northridge To Honor Matador Interpreter Michael Lizarraga had a dream to play major college basketball when he arrived on the Cal State Northridge campus in 2007.
November 19, 2011 Boise State Downs Cal State Northridge, 103-61 Rebounding or the lack of it doomed Cal State Northridge in a Saturday afternoon non-league basketball game at Boise State.
November 18, 2011 Donovan Johnson Signs National Letter of Intent with Cal State Northridge Donovan Johnson, a highly-recruited shooting guard, has decided to cast his future with Cal State Northridge. The 6-foot-3, 180-pounder has signed a National Letter of Intent with the Matador basketball program, according to CSUN head coach Bobby Braswell.
November 17, 2011 Brandon Perry Signs National Letter of Intent with Cal State Northridge Brandon Perry, a tough 6-foot-6, 260-pound forward, has signed a National Letter of Intent with Cal State Northridge, according to Matador head coach Bobby Braswell.
November 17, 2011 Cal State Northridge Travels To Boise State University Cal State Northridge continues its road trip with a non-league game Saturday afternoon at Boise State.
November 15, 2011 Cal State Northridge Falls at Hawai'i, 86-67 It was a tale of two halves for the Cal State Northridge basketball team.
November 13, 2011 Aloha from Cal State Northridge Basketball It’s not very often you see first hand the high-powered and highly sophisticated security that is afforded our world leaders.
November 13, 2011 Cal State Northridge Faces the Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors In ESPN Game Aloha from Waikiki Beach ... Cal State Northridge is in Honolulu to face the University of Hawai'i in the first meeting between the two schools.
November 12, 2011 CSUN Fights To The End Before Falling to USC, 66-59 The USC Trojans handed the Matadors a 66-59 loss in the season opener for both teams on Friday night at the Galen Center. It was a contest the Matadors could have won.
November 10, 2011 Cal State Northridge Opens 2011-12 Season At USC Last year (2010-11), Cal State Northridge head coach Bobby Braswell recruited eight freshmen players into the Matador basketball program. This year, the trend continues. Braswell has brought in another seven freshmen and along with two redshirt freshmen from 2010-11.
November 5, 2011 Cal State Northridge Easily Beats Cal Baptist, 86-51. Cal State Northridge scored early and often to hand Cal Baptist University a 86-51 beating in an exhibition game on Saturday afternoon at the Matadome.
November 3, 2011 Cal State Northridge (Men’s Basketball) Hosts Cal Baptist in Exhibition Game Cal State Northridge will play its only exhibition game of the 2011-12 season when the Matadors host the Lancers of Cal Baptist at The Matadome on Saturday, November 5.
October 20, 2011 Cal State Northridge Tabbed For Eighth place in Big West Pre-Season Poll. Last year, Cal State Northridge men’s basketball was pegged to finish eighth in the annual Big West Conference pre-season media poll. The team finished third.
October 4, 2011 CSUN Basketball Featured Three Times on Television in 2011-12 During the past four seasons, Cal State Northridge has been featured prominently on television (29 times to be exact), including games on CBS, Fox Sports Net and ESPNU.
September 14, 2011 Cal State Northridge Faces Hawaii in ESPN Game Aloha ... Cal State Northridge is heading to Honolulu for a nationally-televised men’s basketball game at the University of Hawaii on November 14.
August 11, 2011 USC, Washington Headline Cal State Northridge 2011-12 Schedule Another competitive schedule awaits the Cal State Northridge men's basketball team in 2011-12.
December 22, 2010 CSUN Postgame Notes
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