CSUN Baseball Concludes Homestand Against San Diego State with Ghizal Hasan on the Call
On Tuesday, April 21, 2026, California State University Northridge (CSUN) Baseball wrapped up a five-game homestand with a matchup against San Diego State at 5 p.m. At Robert J. Hiegert Field in Northridge, California. The game featured Ghizal Hasan providing live play-by-play commentary for the audio broadcast on GoMatadors.com/Radio.
Game Context and Team Performance
Entering the contest, the Matadors held a 22-16 overall record and 11-10 in Big West Conference play, securing the fifth and final postseason spot in the conference standings. CSUN had gone 3-1 during the homestand and won seven of its last nine home games. The team was 6-2 in midweek games for the season, including a 3-1 record at Robert J. Hiegert Field.
CSUN had recently secured a series victory over UC Davis, winning the rubber game 5-3 after dropping the opener 11-3. The Matadors used six pitchers in both Saturday and Sunday victories to limit the Aggies to low run totals.
Big West Conference Standings
At the time of the game, UC Santa Barbara, Cal Poly, and UC San Diego were tied for first place in the Big West with 12-6 records. Cal State Fullerton stood in fourth place at 11-7, while CSUN held fifth place at 11-10. The Matadors were one game ahead of Hawaii (10-11) and 1.5 games ahead of both UC Irvine and UC Riverside (8-10).
Upcoming Schedule
Following the San Diego State game, CSUN had two remaining midweek contests: a matchup against Fresno State on Wednesday, April 29, and a two-game series against California Baptist beginning on May 5. The Matadors also faced a pivotal road series at Cal Poly later that weekend.
About Ghizal Hasan
Ghizal Hasan has served as the play-by-play broadcaster for CSUN Athletics since the 2012-13 season, calling men’s and women’s basketball games at Premier America Credit Union Arena (formerly the Matadome). Hasan brings 15 years of experience to his role and is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles.
Where to Listen
Fans could follow the game through the live audio broadcast available at GoMatadors.com/Radio, with Ghizal Hasan providing the play-by-play commentary.