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Boca basketballer earns MVP accolade in Masters showcase
Pitino, the men's head basketball coach at the University of Louisville was the keynote speaker at the banquet and he also played in the Masters. Theus, a former NBA standout who also played in the tournament, served time as an assistant under Pitino at Louisville. Theus is now the coach at California State Northridge. -- Sun Sentinel
TJ Rivera makes his case to stick with Mets with four-hit day
The Mets announced they have signed 20 draft picks from this year’s draft, including fourth-round pick Tony Dibrell, a right-handed pitcher from Kennesaw State, sixth-round pick Marcel Renteria, a right-handed pitcher from New Mexico State, and seventh-round pick Connor O’Neil, a right-handed pitcher from Cal State Northridge. --24 365 News
Chooks-Pilipinas goes 1-1 in opening day of FIBA 3×3 World Cup
The 6-6 Paras, who has transferred from Creighton to Cal State Northridge in the US NCAA, buried a booming three before icing the match with two clutch free throws to punch in the Philippines’ first win in the three-on-three tournament. --FOX Sports Phillipines
SwampDogs Win Streak Halted in Florence
Matt Acosta (Cal State Northridge) made his SwampDogs debut at Cormell Field, striking out 6 and allowing just 3 runs to the West-division leading RedWolves offense in 5 innings of work. -- Our Sports Central
Mets signed 20 draft picks
RHP Connor O’Neil, the Mets seventh-round pick from Cal State Northridge was also signed. O’Neil serves as his team’s closer, throws lots of sliders, and has a fastball that sits between 90 – 93 mph. --Fansided
College Update: Earwood ends spectacular Pomona-Pitzer career
Katie Hooper (Burbank, 2013) Cal State Northridge softball senior: On her way out at Northridge, Hooper garnered her fourth consecutive All-Big West honor with a first-team nod and was recognized with the second major conference award of her decorated career when she was named the Big West Conference Defensive Player of the Year. In 2015, she was the Big West Player of the Year. -- Los Angeles Times/The Burbank Leader
Paeng, Kobe Paras eyed as Kuala Lumpur Games flag bearer
Cal State Northridge cager Paras, who had previously represented Phl in international age-group and 3x3 tournaments, embodies the bright future for the young Pinoy athletes. --PhilStar
With NCAA career on hold, Kobe Paras focuses on Gilas
The former La Salle Greenhills standout had transferred out of Creighton at the end of the NCAA season and just recently announced that he will now be playing for the CSUN Matadors. Per NCAA rules, he will have to sit out a year before being allowed to suit up for Reggie Theus' team. -- ABS-CBN News
Kobe Paras watched all Gilas games in 2013 Fiba Asia; now he's thrilled to be part of it
WHILE serving a one-year residency at Cal State Northridge, Kobe Paras is making the most of his free time by joining the national team pool from which Gilas coach Chot Reyes will form a team for the Southeast Games and Fiba Asia Cup. --SPIN (Sports Interactive Network Phillipines)
UVU Men's Soccer Team Loads up 2017 Schedule
UVU will face Cal State Northridge, Cal State Fullerton and San Diego State in a span of 10 days. The Wolverines travel to Seattle to take on the Washington Huskies in a rematch of the 2016 season-opener that saw UVU win 2-1 despite playing a man down almost the entire second half. Three days following the Washington match, UVU will face Gonzaga in Spokane. The Wolverines won the 2016 match 1-0 over the 20th-ranked Bulldogs. --KSL