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Banner day in baseball, other athletics as 14 seniors sign to big-time college athletic programs
Two local volleyball players also signed on Wednesday with Alexus McLeod going to Cal State Northridge after a very successful four-year varsity career at Centennial that ended in a five-set thriller in a 3-2 loss to Liberty in the D-I quarterfinals. --The Bakersfield Californian
College athletes continue to graduate at record rates, NCAA report says
Pepperdine had an 89% overall rate, with UC Irvine reporting 88%. Cal State Northridge (79%), UC Riverside (78%) and Cal State Fullerton (76%) had lower numbers. --Los Angeles Times
High School athletes realize their dreams on national signing day
Other softball signees included Temple City’s Amber Arreola (Idaho State), San Dimas’ Samantha Garcia (Cal State Northridge), San Marino’s Yamila Evans (Siena College) and El Rancho’s Dominique Jimenez (Western Michigan University).. --San Gabriel Valley Tribune
In the Ish: Youth of the Nation
Meanwhile, Kobe is back in the California grind under the tutelage of Cal State Matadors head coach Reggie Theus. Kai, on the other hand, is at the initial phase of his development as he masters a vast array of skills and grows into his 7’0” frame. --Slam Phillipines
BATTLE OF THE BEARDS: Smith will play big role in current, future of Cowboy basketball
The former Cal State-Northridge guard averaged 16.7 points, 4.8 assists and 4 rebounds in his last year at CSUN. He shot 44.8 percent from the floor, 37.5 percent from behind the 3-point arc and 76.2 percent from the free throw line. --Stillwater News Press
Cal State Fullerton men’s, women’s soccer teams advance in post-season play
The Titans (12-5-4 overall, 4-3-1 in league) secured a spot in the NCAA Tournament after appearing in their sixth consecutive Big West Conference Tournament championship on Sunday. Cal State Fullerton tied Cal State Northridge 1-1 and took the match into a dramatic penalty kick shootout, which the Titans won 4-3.
Nov. 10: Military Appreciation Game at Matadors Basketball Season Opener
CSUN Men’s Basketball’s season opener against Life Pacific on Friday at The Matadome will serve as a military appreciation game as all veterans and active service members with military ID will receive free admission along with one guest.
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Ashley Phelps (Burroughs High, 2017) Cal State Northridge women's golf, freshman: The former All-Area Girls' Golfer of the Year is competing as an individual in her first season with the Matadors.
Nov. 10: Military Appreciation Game at Matadors Basketball Season Opener
NORTHRIDGE, CA—CSUN Men’s Basketball’s season opener against Life Pacific on Friday at The Matadome will serve as a military appreciation game as all veterans and active service members with military ID will receive free admission along with one guest. -- SCV News
Wahine sweep Northridge with ease
Senior middle Emily Maglio put down 13 kills and Hawaii swept Cal State Northridge at the Stan Sheriff Center for the third straight season, winning tonight’s Big West volleyball match 25-19, 25-21, 25-12. -- Honolulu Star-Advertiser