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Johnson makes Triple-A debut in front of sold-out crowd
Johnson, who pitched for Franklin High School before attending California State University - Northridge, tossed five innings allowing four runs on six hits and two walks. He gave up runs in each of the first three innings, but settled down after that, retiring eight of the last nine batters he faced. -- Our Sports Central
CSUN Appoints New Athletic Director
California State University – Northridge has appointed Michael Izzi as its new athletic director, CSUN President Dianne F. Harrison announced Monday. -- AmericanTowns.com
CSUN Hires UC Irvine Athletic Director
NORTHRIDGE (CNS) — UC Irvine athletic director Michael Izzi has been hired as Cal State University Northridge’s next athletic director. -- San Fernando Valley Sun
Four join nonprofit’s board
•Cody Thompson. Thompson is a doctoral student in global leadership and change at Pepperdine University. He coached Division I soccer for Pepperdine and Cal State Northridge. -- Thousand Oaks Acorn
Michael Izzi Joins CSUN as Athletic Program Director
NORTHRIDGE — California State University, Northridge President Dianne F. Harrison announced Monday the hiring of Michael Izzi as the new athletic director of the Matadors’ 19-team intercollegiate program. -- SCV News
Father Says Jemarl Baker Probably Better All-Around Player Than Most Realize
Jemarl Baker Sr. was a 6-1 shooting guard who played at Cal State Northridge. His goal was to play professional basketball — just like the players on John Calipari’s team at Kentucky. It didn’t happen for Baker Sr. He knew the best way for his 6-4 son to have a chance to play in the NBA was to be able to play both guard positions. -- LEX18 - KY
WEST COAST WOMEN'S AMATEUR: ALICE DUAN WINS BY TWO
Duan, a rising junior at CSU Northridge, came into the tournament in good form, having won the Sacramento City Championship two weeks ago at Bing Maloney Golf Course. There, she grabbed a big lead after an opening 69 and cruised to a three-shot win. -- AmateurGolf.com
Pickles keep pace
The Pickles' other runs came with two out in the sixth. Jack Murphy (Saint Mary's) singled, and Joey Cooper (Cal State Northridge) followed with a home run, his fifth of the WCL season. -- Portland Tribune
Duluth Bats Capitalize on Costly Mankato Mistakes
On the mound, the Huskies looked to starting pitcher Hayden Shenefield (Cal State Northridge). On the night, the right-hander tossed six innings, allowing two runs on six hits while striking out 4 batters and issuing zero walks. -- Our Sports Central
Take me out to the ball game
The 19-year-old reunited with fellow Camarillo graduates Andrew Lucas, an incoming freshman at Cal State Northridge, and Ramon Gomez, an incoming sophomore at Oxnard College. -- Camarillo Acorn