Cal State Northridge Matadors women's basketball

Cal State Northridge Matadors
Cal State Northridge Matadors
	2024–25 Cal State Northridge Matadors women's basketball team
University	California State University, Northridge
Head coach	Angie Ned (1st season)
Conference	Big West
Location	Northridge, California
Arena	Premier America Credit Union Arena ; (capacity: 2,400)
Nickname	Matadors
Colors	Red, white, and black;
Uniforms
Home	Away ;
NCAA tournament appearances
	1986, 1989, 1999, 2014, 2015, 2018; * Division II
Conference tournament champions
	1999 (Big Sky); 2014, 2015, 2018

The Cal State Northridge Matadors women's basketball team is the women's college basketball program representing California State University, Northridge. The team currently competes in the Big West Conference of the NCAA's Division I.^[2]

NCAA Tournament appearances

NCAA Division I tournament results

The Matadors have made four appearances in the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament. They had a combined record of 0–4.

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result
1999	#15	First Round	#2 Colorado State	L 59–71
2014	#16	First Round	#1 South Carolina	L 58–73
2015	#13	First Round	#4 Stanford	L 60–73
2018	#16	First Round	#1 Notre Dame	L 81–99

NCAA Division II tournament results

The Matadors made two appearances in the NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament. They had a combined record of 2–2.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1986	First Round Regional Finals	UC Davis Cal Poly Pomona	W, 68–57 L, 46–66
1989	First Round Regional Finals	Florida Atlantic Cal Poly Pomona	W, 68–54 L, 82–83 (OT)

History

As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Matadors have an all-time record of 461–687. They previously played in the Big Sky Conference until 2001. They have made the NCAA tournament three times, losing each time in the first round.^[3]^[4]