Cal State Northridge Matadors | |
Current: | 2024 Cal State Northridge Matadors |
University: | California State University, Northridge |
Conference: | Big West |
Location: | Northridge, California |
Coach: | Eddie Cornejo |
Tenure: | 2nd |
Stadium: | Matador Field |
Capacity: | 1,200 |
Nickname: | Matadors |
Nat Champ: | Division II 1970, 1984 |
Runner Up: | Division II: 1972, 1990 |
Ncaa Tourn: | 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 2002 |
Conf Champ: | 1996, 2002 |
The Cal State Northridge Matadors baseball team represents California State University, Northridge in the sport of baseball. The team competes in in the They are currently led by head coach Eddie Cornejo, who coached his first season in 2023.
The program was established in 1959, and competed at the Division II level until 1990. The Matadors were associate members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) from 1993 through 1996, and joined the Big West in 2002 after five seasons as an independent.
While in Division II, Cal State Northridge claimed a pair of national championships two runner-ups and several other College World Series appearances. Division I level, the Matadors have appeared in five NCAA Tournaments.[1]
1991 | 3–2 | West II Regional | ||
1992 | 1–2 | Midwest Regional | ||
1993 | 2–2 | West Regional | ||
1996 | 3–2 | West Regional | ||
2002 | 1–2 | Los Angeles Regional | ||
10–10 |